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The most common industries in Wilcox are: Health care (13.8% of civilian employees), Miscellaneous manufacturing (12.0% of civilian employees), Educational services (11.4% of civilian employees). 34.9% of workers work in Kearney County and 1.7% of all workers work at home. 49.4% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 30.6% less than the rate of 64.5% across the entire state of Nebraska.
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Wilcox, Nebraska was 360 / 348
Most common industries
Most common industries
Industry
All
Males
Females
Health care
13.8% (23)
0.0% (0)
27.1% (23)
Miscellaneous manufacturing
12.0% (20)
9.8% (8)
14.1% (12)
Educational services
11.4% (19)
13.4% (11)
9.4% (8)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
10.8% (18)
22.0% (18)
0.0% (0)
Construction
5.4% (9)
11.0% (9)
0.0% (0)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers
4.2% (7)
6.1% (5)
2.4% (2)
Finance and insurance
4.2% (7)
0.0% (0)
8.2% (7)
Administrative and support and waste management services
4.2% (7)
8.5% (7)
0.0% (0)
Printing and related support activities
3.6% (6)
2.4% (2)
4.7% (4)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers
3.0% (5)
2.4% (2)
3.5% (3)
Accommodation and food services
3.0% (5)
0.0% (0)
5.9% (5)
Machinery
2.4% (4)
4.9% (4)
0.0% (0)
Public administration
2.4% (4)
0.0% (0)
4.7% (4)
Repair and maintenance
2.4% (4)
4.9% (4)
0.0% (0)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations
2.4% (4)
2.4% (2)
2.4% (2)
Real estate and rental and leasing
1.8% (3)
0.0% (0)
3.5% (3)
Farm supplies merchant wholesalers
1.2% (2)
0.0% (0)
2.4% (2)
Textile mills and textile products
1.2% (2)
0.0% (0)
2.4% (2)
Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers
1.2% (2)
2.4% (2)
0.0% (0)
Electrical equipment, appliances, and components
1.2% (2)
2.4% (2)
0.0% (0)
Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers
1.2% (2)
2.4% (2)
0.0% (0)
Food and beverage stores
1.2% (2)
0.0% (0)
2.4% (2)
Pharmacies and drug stores
1.2% (2)
0.0% (0)
2.4% (2)
Gasoline stations
1.2% (2)
2.4% (2)
0.0% (0)
Social assistance
1.2% (2)
0.0% (0)
2.4% (2)
Personal and laundry services
1.2% (2)
0.0% (0)
2.4% (2)
Truck transportation
0.6% (1)
1.2% (1)
0.0% (0)
Broadcasting and telecommunications
0.6% (1)
1.2% (1)
0.0% (0)
Unemployment in Wilcox
Unemployment by race in 2022
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
3.7%Males
Unemployment by race in 2000
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
2.4%Males
6.6%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
Wilcox:
5.8% (10)
Nebraska:
3.1% (28,385)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
Wilcox:
9.7% (17)
Nebraska:
5.2% (46,864)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Wilcox:
5.9% (10)
Nebraska:
8.0% (72,258)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Wilcox:
3.3% (6)
Nebraska:
10.1% (91,198)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Wilcox:
25.1% (43)
Nebraska:
15.3% (138,295)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Wilcox:
10.8% (18)
Nebraska:
16.5% (149,772)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
Wilcox:
13.7% (23)
Nebraska:
10.1% (91,591)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
Wilcox:
11.7% (20)
Nebraska:
4.6% (41,546)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
Wilcox:
4.1% (7)
Nebraska:
4.7% (42,721)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
Wilcox:
0.6% (1)
Nebraska:
2.5% (22,475)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Wilcox:
4.8% (8)
Nebraska:
7.4% (66,627)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
Wilcox:
4.6% (8)
Nebraska:
6.8% (61,867)
<5am:
Wilcox:
1.2% (2)
Nebraska:
2.6% (22,860)
5:30am:
Wilcox:
1.8% (3)
Nebraska:
2.3% (19,970)
6am:
Wilcox:
3.0% (5)
Nebraska:
3.8% (33,408)
6:30am:
Wilcox:
7.2% (12)
Nebraska:
6.6% (57,307)
7am:
Wilcox:
8.4% (14)
Nebraska:
10.2% (89,341)
7:30am:
Wilcox:
22.8% (38)
Nebraska:
15.0% (131,291)
8am:
Wilcox:
18.0% (30)
Nebraska:
19.3% (168,546)
8:30am:
Wilcox:
9.6% (16)
Nebraska:
9.6% (83,777)
9am:
Wilcox:
10.2% (17)
Nebraska:
4.1% (36,098)
12pm:
Wilcox:
1.8% (3)
Nebraska:
1.0% (8,370)
4pm:
Wilcox:
2.4% (4)
Nebraska:
7.1% (61,933)
>4pm:
Wilcox:
12.0% (20)
Nebraska:
7.6% (66,396)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
Wilcox:
5.0% (5)
Nebraska:
4.1% (19,987)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
Wilcox:
11.5% (12)
Nebraska:
6.0% (29,363)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
Wilcox:
8.0% (8)
Nebraska:
9.8% (48,295)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
Wilcox:
5.2% (5)
Nebraska:
10.9% (53,520)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
Wilcox:
28.9% (30)
Nebraska:
14.9% (73,333)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
Wilcox:
13.8% (14)
Nebraska:
14.4% (71,022)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
Wilcox:
21.1% (22)
Nebraska:
9.5% (46,797)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
Wilcox:
2.9% (3)
Nebraska:
4.1% (20,069)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Males:
Wilcox:
0.9% (1)
Nebraska:
1.7% (8,465)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
Wilcox:
2.7% (3)
Nebraska:
6.3% (31,065)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Females:
Wilcox:
6.5% (4)
Nebraska:
2.0% (8,398)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
Wilcox:
7.2% (5)
Nebraska:
4.2% (17,501)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
Wilcox:
2.9% (2)
Nebraska:
5.8% (23,963)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
Wilcox:
19.6% (13)
Nebraska:
15.7% (64,962)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
Wilcox:
5.9% (4)
Nebraska:
19.1% (78,750)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
Wilcox:
3.0% (2)
Nebraska:
10.9% (44,794)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
Wilcox:
28.3% (19)
Nebraska:
5.3% (21,723)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
Wilcox:
5.8% (4)
Nebraska:
5.5% (22,652)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
Wilcox:
12.3% (8)
Nebraska:
7.2% (29,904)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
Wilcox:
7.8% (5)
Nebraska:
7.5% (30,802)
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 34.9% Number of people working at home: 3 (1.7% of all workers)
Less than 5 minutes:
Wilcox:
7.2% (12)
Nebraska:
6.6% (57,839)
5 to 9 minutes:
Wilcox:
20.4% (34)
Nebraska:
18.0% (156,837)
10 to 14 minutes:
Wilcox:
6.6% (11)
Nebraska:
19.5% (170,281)
15 to 19 minutes:
Wilcox:
18.0% (30)
Nebraska:
16.9% (147,864)
20 to 24 minutes:
Wilcox:
16.2% (27)
Nebraska:
13.9% (121,568)
25 to 29 minutes:
Wilcox:
4.2% (7)
Nebraska:
4.6% (39,900)
30 to 34 minutes:
Wilcox:
10.2% (17)
Nebraska:
7.7% (67,161)
40 to 44 minutes:
Wilcox:
6.0% (10)
Nebraska:
1.3% (11,410)
45 to 59 minutes:
Wilcox:
4.2% (7)
Nebraska:
2.7% (23,190)
60 to 89 minutes:
Wilcox:
3.0% (5)
Nebraska:
1.8% (15,536)
90 or more minutes:
Wilcox:
2.4% (4)
Nebraska:
1.3% (11,214)
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
Wilcox:
78.1% (116)
Nebraska:
85.9% (356,725)
Carpooled:
Wilcox:
16.4% (24)
Nebraska:
9.8% (46,948)
Walked:
Wilcox:
5.5% (8)
Nebraska:
2.4% (9,848)
Drove car alone:
Wilcox:
82.6% (138)
Nebraska:
80.0% (698,680)
Carpooled:
Wilcox:
5.4% (9)
Nebraska:
10.5% (91,901)
Walked:
Wilcox:
10.2% (17)
Nebraska:
3.2% (28,003)
Drove car alone - Males:
Wilcox:
88.7% (64)
Nebraska:
86.6% (356,725)
Carpooled - Males:
Wilcox:
11.3% (8)
Nebraska:
8.7% (46,948)
Drove car alone - Females:
Wilcox:
68.0% (51)
Nebraska:
85.0% (356,725)
Carpooled - Females:
Wilcox:
21.3% (16)
Nebraska:
11.2% (46,948)
Walked - Females:
Wilcox:
10.7% (8)
Nebraska:
2.3% (9,848)
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
Wilcox:
82.9% (136)
Nebraska:
89.8% (776,747)
In 2 person carpool:
Wilcox:
14.8% (24)
Nebraska:
6.9% (59,818)
In 5-6 person carpool:
Wilcox:
1.3% (2)
Nebraska:
0.4% (3,260)
Drove alone:
Wilcox:
93.9% (138)
Nebraska:
88.4% (698,680)
In 2 person carpool:
Wilcox:
6.1% (9)
Nebraska:
9.2% (72,443)
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
Wilcox:
49.4% (88)
Nebraska:
64.5% (661,579)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Wilcox:
2.3% (4)
Nebraska:
4.2% (43,524)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Wilcox:
14.2% (25)
Nebraska:
9.4% (96,798)
Local government workers:
Wilcox:
5.1% (9)
Nebraska:
8.3% (85,057)
Federal government workers:
Wilcox:
13.6% (24)
Nebraska:
2.3% (23,964)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Wilcox:
14.8% (26)
Nebraska:
6.4% (65,214)
Unpaid family workers:
Wilcox:
0.6% (1)
Nebraska:
0.2% (2,279)
Employee of private company:
Wilcox:
59.3% (99)
Nebraska:
65.6% (575,647)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Wilcox:
0.6% (1)
Nebraska:
3.4% (30,129)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Wilcox:
15.0% (25)
Nebraska:
8.0% (70,608)
Local government workers:
Wilcox:
11.4% (19)
Nebraska:
6.6% (57,943)
State government workers:
Wilcox:
1.2% (2)
Nebraska:
4.9% (43,368)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Wilcox:
12.6% (21)
Nebraska:
8.7% (76,150)
Employee of private company - Males:
Wilcox:
47.2% (50)
Nebraska:
68.3% (373,179)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
Wilcox:
3.8% (4)
Nebraska:
5.3% (28,970)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Wilcox:
10.4% (11)
Nebraska:
5.5% (30,321)
Local government workers - Males:
Wilcox:
5.7% (6)
Nebraska:
6.4% (35,192)
Federal government workers - Males:
Wilcox:
11.3% (12)
Nebraska:
2.5% (13,587)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Wilcox:
21.7% (23)
Nebraska:
7.7% (42,200)
Employee of private company - Females:
Wilcox:
52.9% (37)
Nebraska:
60.2% (288,400)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Wilcox:
20.0% (14)
Nebraska:
13.9% (66,477)
Local government workers - Females:
Wilcox:
4.3% (3)
Nebraska:
10.4% (49,865)
Federal government workers - Females:
Wilcox:
17.1% (12)
Nebraska:
2.2% (10,377)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Wilcox:
4.3% (3)
Nebraska:
4.8% (23,014)
Unpaid family workers - Females:
Wilcox:
1.4% (1)
Nebraska:
0.2% (1,088)
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