Work and Jobs in West Point, Wisconsin (WI) Detailed Stats
Occupations, Industries, Unemployment, Workers, Commute
The most common industries in West Point are: Health care (13.2% of civilian employees), Construction (12.0% of civilian employees), Finance & insurance (7.6% of civilian employees). 63.8% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 10.1% less than the rate of 70.2% across the entire state of Wisconsin.
Most common industries
Most common industries | |||
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Industry | All | Males | Females |
Health care | 13.2% (124) | 1.6% (8) | 26.5% (116) |
Construction | 12.0% (113) | 20.0% (100) | 3.0% (13) |
Finance and insurance | 7.6% (71) | 7.0% (35) | 8.2% (36) |
Educational services | 7.1% (67) | 3.8% (19) | 11.0% (48) |
Professional, scientific, and technical services | 7.0% (66) | 7.4% (37) | 6.6% (29) |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 5.9% (55) | 11.0% (55) | 0.0% (0) |
Accommodation and food services | 5.2% (49) | 5.0% (25) | 5.5% (24) |
Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 3.3% (31) | 5.2% (26) | 1.1% (5) |
Public administration | 2.5% (23) | 1.0% (5) | 4.1% (18) |
Food | 2.3% (22) | 2.6% (13) | 2.1% (9) |
Metal and metal products | 2.3% (22) | 3.4% (17) | 1.1% (5) |
Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 2.1% (20) | 2.4% (12) | 1.8% (8) |
Broadcasting and telecommunications | 1.8% (17) | 1.8% (9) | 1.8% (8) |
Miscellaneous manufacturing | 1.8% (17) | 1.8% (9) | 1.8% (8) |
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers | 1.6% (15) | 1.0% (5) | 2.3% (10) |
Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores | 1.4% (13) | 1.6% (8) | 1.1% (5) |
Machinery | 1.4% (13) | 1.8% (9) | 0.9% (4) |
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores | 1.4% (13) | 0.0% (0) | 3.0% (13) |
Truck transportation | 1.3% (12) | 2.4% (12) | 0.0% (0) |
Food and beverage stores | 1.3% (12) | 1.6% (8) | 0.9% (4) |
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers | 1.3% (12) | 1.6% (8) | 0.9% (4) |
Pharmacies and drug stores | 1.1% (10) | 1.0% (5) | 1.1% (5) |
Transportation equipment | 1.0% (9) | 1.0% (5) | 0.9% (4) |
Plastics and rubber products | 1.0% (9) | 0.0% (0) | 2.1% (9) |
Administrative and support and waste management services | 1.0% (9) | 0.0% (0) | 2.1% (9) |
Electrical equipment, appliances, and components | 0.9% (8) | 1.6% (8) | 0.0% (0) |
Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.9% (8) | 1.6% (8) | 0.0% (0) |
Radio, TV, and computer stores | 0.9% (8) | 1.0% (5) | 0.7% (3) |
U. S. Postal service | 0.9% (8) | 1.6% (8) | 0.0% (0) |
Personal and laundry services | 0.7% (7) | 0.0% (0) | 1.6% (7) |
Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers | 0.7% (7) | 1.4% (7) | 0.0% (0) |
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations | 0.6% (6) | 0.0% (0) | 1.4% (6) |
Gasoline stations | 0.6% (6) | 1.2% (6) | 0.0% (0) |
Repair and maintenance | 0.5% (5) | 1.0% (5) | 0.0% (0) |
Drugs, sundries, and chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers | 0.5% (5) | 0.0% (0) | 1.1% (5) |
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 0.4% (4) | 0.8% (4) | 0.0% (0) |
Sewing, needlework, and piece goods stores | 0.4% (4) | 0.0% (0) | 0.9% (4) |
Motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.4% (4) | 0.8% (4) | 0.0% (0) |
Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.4% (4) | 0.8% (4) | 0.0% (0) |
Data processing, libraries, and other information services | 0.4% (4) | 0.8% (4) | 0.0% (0) |
Wood products | 0.4% (4) | 0.8% (4) | 0.0% (0) |
Other direct selling establishments | 0.4% (4) | 0.0% (0) | 0.9% (4) |
Retail florists | 0.4% (4) | 0.0% (0) | 0.9% (4) |
Private households | 0.4% (4) | 0.0% (0) | 0.9% (4) |
Social assistance | 0.4% (4) | 0.0% (0) | 0.9% (4) |
Furniture and related product manufacturing | 0.3% (3) | 0.0% (0) | 0.7% (3) |
Paper | 0.3% (3) | 0.6% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
Unemployment in West Point
- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 2.6%Males
- 1.6%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
<5am:
West Point: | 3.0% (28) |
Wisconsin: | 4.1% (109,243) |
5:30am:
West Point: | 3.3% (31) |
Wisconsin: | 3.6% (96,106) |
6am:
West Point: | 7.0% (65) |
Wisconsin: | 5.7% (152,711) |
6:30am:
West Point: | 10.1% (94) |
Wisconsin: | 8.6% (230,911) |
7am:
West Point: | 15.0% (139) |
Wisconsin: | 11.2% (301,313) |
7:30am:
West Point: | 16.8% (156) |
Wisconsin: | 13.7% (369,283) |
8am:
West Point: | 15.0% (139) |
Wisconsin: | 15.1% (406,072) |
8:30am:
West Point: | 5.7% (53) |
Wisconsin: | 7.7% (207,205) |
9am:
West Point: | 3.3% (31) |
Wisconsin: | 3.6% (96,083) |
10am:
West Point: | 3.8% (35) |
Wisconsin: | 3.7% (99,733) |
11am:
West Point: | 1.0% (9) |
Wisconsin: | 1.7% (46,480) |
12pm:
West Point: | 0.4% (4) |
Wisconsin: | 1.0% (27,021) |
4pm:
West Point: | 3.8% (35) |
Wisconsin: | 8.7% (233,209) |
>4pm:
West Point: | 4.5% (42) |
Wisconsin: | 7.8% (209,939) |
Travel time to work
Less than 5 minutes:
West Point: | 3.8% (35) |
Wisconsin: | 5.0% (135,194) |
5 to 9 minutes:
West Point: | 12.4% (115) |
Wisconsin: | 14.8% (398,697) |
10 to 14 minutes:
West Point: | 13.6% (126) |
Wisconsin: | 17.7% (476,569) |
15 to 19 minutes:
West Point: | 10.5% (98) |
Wisconsin: | 16.4% (440,637) |
20 to 24 minutes:
West Point: | 5.5% (51) |
Wisconsin: | 13.8% (372,180) |
25 to 29 minutes:
West Point: | 3.8% (35) |
Wisconsin: | 5.9% (159,448) |
30 to 34 minutes:
West Point: | 13.3% (124) |
Wisconsin: | 9.2% (248,714) |
35 to 39 minutes:
West Point: | 8.4% (78) |
Wisconsin: | 2.2% (59,121) |
40 to 44 minutes:
West Point: | 5.1% (47) |
Wisconsin: | 2.3% (61,540) |
45 to 59 minutes:
West Point: | 12.6% (117) |
Wisconsin: | 4.5% (120,028) |
60 to 89 minutes:
West Point: | 2.5% (23) |
Wisconsin: | 2.5% (68,071) |
90 or more minutes:
West Point: | 1.3% (12) |
Wisconsin: | 1.7% (45,110) |
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
West Point: | 83.7% (778) |
Wisconsin: | 79.5% (2,138,832) |
Carpooled:
West Point: | 7.3% (68) |
Wisconsin: | 9.9% (267,471) |
Bus or trolley bus:
West Point: | 0.5% (5) |
Wisconsin: | 1.8% (49,121) |
Walked:
West Point: | 0.8% (7) |
Wisconsin: | 3.7% (100,301) |
Other means:
West Point: | 0.3% (3) |
Wisconsin: | 0.4% (11,907) |
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
West Point: | 92.0% (778) |
Wisconsin: | 88.9% (2,138,832) |
In 2 person carpool:
West Point: | 7.1% (60) |
Wisconsin: | 9.1% (217,793) |
In 3 person carpool:
West Point: | 0.5% (4) |
Wisconsin: | 1.3% (32,067) |
In 4 person carpool:
West Point: | 0.5% (4) |
Wisconsin: | 0.4% (10,058) |
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
West Point: | 63.8% (598) |
Wisconsin: | 70.2% (1,919,753) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
West Point: | 6.9% (65) |
Wisconsin: | 2.8% (77,876) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
West Point: | 9.3% (87) |
Wisconsin: | 8.0% (219,861) |
Local government workers:
West Point: | 3.2% (30) |
Wisconsin: | 6.9% (189,838) |
State government workers:
West Point: | 5.2% (49) |
Wisconsin: | 4.1% (111,964) |
Federal government workers:
West Point: | 1.6% (15) |
Wisconsin: | 1.4% (38,990) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
West Point: | 10.0% (94) |
Wisconsin: | 6.1% (167,248) |
Employee of private company - Males:
West Point: | 62.8% (314) |
Wisconsin: | 73.5% (1,049,603) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
West Point: | 11.6% (58) |
Wisconsin: | 4.0% (57,168) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
West Point: | 4.0% (20) |
Wisconsin: | 4.2% (60,190) |
Local government workers - Males:
West Point: | 1.4% (7) |
Wisconsin: | 5.6% (79,290) |
State government workers - Males:
West Point: | 3.6% (18) |
Wisconsin: | 3.5% (49,348) |
Federal government workers - Males:
West Point: | 2.4% (12) |
Wisconsin: | 1.4% (20,325) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
West Point: | 14.2% (71) |
Wisconsin: | 7.5% (107,640) |
Employee of private company - Females:
West Point: | 64.8% (284) |
Wisconsin: | 66.6% (870,150) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
West Point: | 1.6% (7) |
Wisconsin: | 1.6% (20,708) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
West Point: | 15.3% (67) |
Wisconsin: | 12.2% (159,671) |
Local government workers - Females:
West Point: | 5.3% (23) |
Wisconsin: | 8.5% (110,548) |
State government workers - Females:
West Point: | 7.1% (31) |
Wisconsin: | 4.8% (62,616) |
Federal government workers - Females:
West Point: | 0.7% (3) |
Wisconsin: | 1.4% (18,665) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
West Point: | 5.3% (23) |
Wisconsin: | 4.6% (59,608) |