Latest news about work in Arcadia, FL collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
The most common industries in Arcadia are: Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (18.8% of civilian employees), Health care (16.4% of civilian employees), Educational services (8.6% of civilian employees). 75.6% of workers work in DeSoto County and 2.8% of all workers work at home. 65.5% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 4.9% less than the rate of 68.7% across the entire state of Florida.
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Arcadia, Florida was 6,604 / 7,691
Most common industries
Most common industries
Industry
All
Males
Females
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
18.8% (522)
27.3% (444)
6.8% (78)
Health care
16.4% (456)
7.0% (114)
29.6% (342)
Educational services
8.6% (239)
4.1% (67)
14.9% (172)
Public administration
8.0% (222)
8.5% (138)
7.3% (84)
Construction
7.8% (217)
12.0% (195)
1.9% (22)
Accommodation and food services
6.2% (171)
4.6% (75)
8.3% (96)
Administrative and support and waste management services
4.0% (112)
6.5% (105)
0.6% (7)
Food and beverage stores
3.9% (107)
4.5% (73)
2.9% (34)
Social assistance
2.7% (75)
0.0% (0)
6.5% (75)
Truck transportation
2.1% (58)
2.1% (34)
2.1% (24)
Finance and insurance
1.9% (53)
0.6% (9)
3.8% (44)
Professional, scientific, and technical services
1.9% (52)
1.6% (26)
2.3% (26)
Department and other general merchandise stores
1.7% (48)
1.3% (21)
2.3% (27)
Real estate and rental and leasing
1.5% (43)
1.3% (21)
1.9% (22)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers
1.4% (39)
2.4% (39)
0.0% (0)
Repair and maintenance
1.3% (35)
2.2% (35)
0.0% (0)
Utilities
1.2% (33)
2.0% (33)
0.0% (0)
Personal and laundry services
1.1% (31)
0.3% (5)
2.3% (26)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations
1.0% (28)
1.2% (20)
0.7% (8)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation
1.0% (28)
1.2% (19)
0.8% (9)
Food
0.9% (24)
1.5% (24)
0.0% (0)
Broadcasting and telecommunications
0.8% (21)
1.3% (21)
0.0% (0)
Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers
Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers
0.3% (7)
0.0% (0)
0.6% (7)
Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers
0.3% (7)
0.4% (7)
0.0% (0)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers
0.3% (7)
0.0% (0)
0.6% (7)
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores
0.3% (7)
0.0% (0)
0.6% (7)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers
0.1% (4)
0.2% (4)
0.0% (0)
U. S. Postal service
0.1% (4)
0.0% (0)
0.3% (4)
Furniture and related product manufacturing
0.1% (4)
0.2% (4)
0.0% (0)
Electronic shopping and mail-order houses
0.1% (3)
0.2% (3)
0.0% (0)
Motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers
0.1% (3)
0.2% (3)
0.0% (0)
Unemployment in Arcadia
Unemployment by race in 2022
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
2.4%Males
10.9%Females
Unemployment rate for Black residents
22.2%Males
24.3%Females
Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
2.1%Males
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
4.6%Females
Unemployment by race in 2000
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
1.5%Males
5.7%Females
Unemployment rate for Black residents
6.8%Males
4.8%Females
Unemployment rate for other race residents
1.8%Males
13.8%Females
Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
18.1%Males
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
6.6%Males
6.3%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
Arcadia:
2.4% (69)
Florida:
4.5% (392,704)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
Arcadia:
8.1% (234)
Florida:
3.4% (297,577)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
Arcadia:
19.1% (550)
Florida:
3.9% (342,315)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Arcadia:
8.5% (245)
Florida:
9.1% (788,599)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Arcadia:
8.1% (235)
Florida:
8.7% (756,456)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Arcadia:
5.5% (159)
Florida:
15.2% (1,316,448)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Arcadia:
5.9% (171)
Florida:
10.5% (910,842)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
Arcadia:
16.6% (479)
Florida:
12.9% (1,115,241)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
Arcadia:
2.6% (74)
Florida:
5.9% (508,086)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
Arcadia:
5.2% (149)
Florida:
8.2% (709,412)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
Arcadia:
1.2% (34)
Florida:
3.5% (307,177)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Arcadia:
5.3% (153)
Florida:
6.4% (559,017)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
Arcadia:
11.4% (327)
Florida:
6.2% (539,911)
<5am:
Arcadia:
1.6% (44)
Florida:
2.8% (195,491)
5:30am:
Arcadia:
5.4% (148)
Florida:
2.4% (162,873)
6am:
Arcadia:
6.6% (180)
Florida:
3.6% (247,678)
6:30am:
Arcadia:
21.5% (588)
Florida:
8.2% (569,201)
7am:
Arcadia:
7.5% (206)
Florida:
10.4% (720,998)
7:30am:
Arcadia:
11.6% (318)
Florida:
15.4% (1,063,673)
8am:
Arcadia:
16.9% (464)
Florida:
15.1% (1,046,414)
8:30am:
Arcadia:
7.3% (201)
Florida:
11.8% (812,057)
9am:
Arcadia:
1.4% (37)
Florida:
5.6% (388,700)
10am:
Arcadia:
2.9% (79)
Florida:
6.1% (419,450)
11am:
Arcadia:
1.5% (41)
Florida:
2.4% (167,860)
12pm:
Arcadia:
0.6% (16)
Florida:
1.1% (77,065)
4pm:
Arcadia:
6.6% (181)
Florida:
6.0% (413,569)
>4pm:
Arcadia:
6.9% (190)
Florida:
6.0% (418,050)
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
Arcadia:
4.1% (68)
Florida:
5.6% (260,849)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
Arcadia:
9.7% (160)
Florida:
4.5% (211,910)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
Arcadia:
31.0% (514)
Florida:
4.8% (226,216)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
Arcadia:
14.0% (233)
Florida:
10.8% (501,749)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
Arcadia:
8.6% (142)
Florida:
8.7% (407,840)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
Arcadia:
2.6% (42)
Florida:
14.9% (696,502)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
Arcadia:
0.9% (15)
Florida:
9.2% (428,477)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
Arcadia:
4.7% (78)
Florida:
12.0% (561,416)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
Arcadia:
8.6% (143)
Florida:
7.3% (341,218)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Males:
Arcadia:
2.0% (34)
Florida:
3.1% (146,943)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
Arcadia:
8.4% (139)
Florida:
6.4% (299,767)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
Arcadia:
5.6% (93)
Florida:
6.1% (284,135)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Females:
Arcadia:
6.0% (74)
Florida:
2.1% (85,667)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
Arcadia:
3.1% (38)
Florida:
2.9% (116,099)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
Arcadia:
1.2% (15)
Florida:
7.2% (286,850)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
Arcadia:
7.6% (93)
Florida:
8.7% (348,616)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
Arcadia:
9.4% (116)
Florida:
15.5% (619,946)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
Arcadia:
12.7% (156)
Florida:
12.0% (482,365)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
Arcadia:
32.6% (401)
Florida:
13.8% (553,825)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
Arcadia:
6.0% (74)
Florida:
6.8% (273,877)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
Arcadia:
0.5% (6)
Florida:
9.2% (368,194)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
Arcadia:
1.4% (17)
Florida:
6.5% (259,250)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
Arcadia:
19.0% (234)
Florida:
6.4% (255,776)
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 75.6% Number of people working at home: 88 (2.8% of all workers) Daytime population change due to commuting: +2,675 (+40.5%) Workers who live and work in this city: 1,427 (52.1%)
Less than 5 minutes:
Arcadia:
2.7% (167)
Florida:
2.1% (184,936)
5 to 9 minutes:
Arcadia:
18.1% (1,104)
Florida:
6.7% (576,605)
10 to 14 minutes:
Arcadia:
15.2% (927)
Florida:
11.6% (997,405)
15 to 19 minutes:
Arcadia:
13.0% (795)
Florida:
14.4% (1,244,117)
20 to 24 minutes:
Arcadia:
21.7% (1,324)
Florida:
15.4% (1,324,857)
25 to 29 minutes:
Arcadia:
5.0% (306)
Florida:
7.3% (626,671)
30 to 34 minutes:
Arcadia:
6.4% (391)
Florida:
16.5% (1,426,038)
35 to 39 minutes:
Arcadia:
1.3% (82)
Florida:
3.6% (307,200)
40 to 44 minutes:
Arcadia:
1.8% (108)
Florida:
4.4% (383,465)
45 to 59 minutes:
Arcadia:
6.2% (376)
Florida:
9.3% (798,942)
60 to 89 minutes:
Arcadia:
6.6% (405)
Florida:
6.2% (539,029)
90 or more minutes:
Arcadia:
1.5% (92)
Florida:
2.5% (215,337)
Less than 5 minutes:
Arcadia:
6.3% (172)
Florida:
2.3% (155,487)
5 to 9 minutes:
Arcadia:
18.9% (518)
Florida:
8.6% (595,769)
10 to 14 minutes:
Arcadia:
13.8% (379)
Florida:
13.3% (922,343)
15 to 19 minutes:
Arcadia:
12.3% (337)
Florida:
15.7% (1,085,636)
20 to 24 minutes:
Arcadia:
9.2% (253)
Florida:
15.1% (1,040,084)
25 to 29 minutes:
Arcadia:
3.0% (82)
Florida:
5.9% (404,902)
30 to 34 minutes:
Arcadia:
12.8% (350)
Florida:
15.6% (1,078,082)
35 to 39 minutes:
Arcadia:
2.7% (75)
Florida:
2.6% (182,138)
40 to 44 minutes:
Arcadia:
6.4% (176)
Florida:
3.4% (237,660)
45 to 59 minutes:
Arcadia:
6.6% (180)
Florida:
7.7% (534,237)
60 to 89 minutes:
Arcadia:
4.1% (113)
Florida:
4.4% (303,002)
90 or more minutes:
Arcadia:
2.1% (58)
Florida:
2.4% (163,739)
Less than 5 minutes - Males:
Arcadia:
1.3% (46)
Florida:
2.1% (95,230)
5 to 9 minutes - Males:
Arcadia:
13.3% (460)
Florida:
6.1% (284,191)
10 to 14 minutes - Males:
Arcadia:
9.1% (312)
Florida:
10.6% (491,236)
15 to 19 minutes - Males:
Arcadia:
10.8% (372)
Florida:
13.6% (630,510)
20 to 24 minutes - Males:
Arcadia:
30.6% (1,056)
Florida:
15.1% (697,633)
25 to 29 minutes - Males:
Arcadia:
5.9% (204)
Florida:
6.9% (317,358)
30 to 34 minutes - Males:
Arcadia:
5.3% (184)
Florida:
17.0% (784,644)
35 to 39 minutes - Males:
Arcadia:
1.7% (60)
Florida:
3.8% (174,330)
40 to 44 minutes - Males:
Arcadia:
1.8% (64)
Florida:
4.7% (218,235)
45 to 59 minutes - Males:
Arcadia:
8.8% (302)
Florida:
9.9% (456,034)
60 to 89 minutes - Males:
Arcadia:
9.0% (310)
Florida:
7.3% (336,551)
90 or more minutes - Males:
Arcadia:
2.3% (80)
Florida:
3.1% (142,730)
Less than 5 minutes - Females:
Arcadia:
4.7% (125)
Florida:
2.2% (89,706)
5 to 9 minutes - Females:
Arcadia:
24.3% (643)
Florida:
7.3% (292,414)
10 to 14 minutes - Females:
Arcadia:
23.2% (616)
Florida:
12.7% (506,169)
15 to 19 minutes - Females:
Arcadia:
16.0% (423)
Florida:
15.4% (613,607)
20 to 24 minutes - Females:
Arcadia:
10.6% (280)
Florida:
15.7% (627,224)
25 to 29 minutes - Females:
Arcadia:
3.7% (99)
Florida:
7.7% (309,313)
30 to 34 minutes - Females:
Arcadia:
7.8% (208)
Florida:
16.1% (641,394)
35 to 39 minutes - Females:
Arcadia:
0.9% (23)
Florida:
3.3% (132,870)
40 to 44 minutes - Females:
Arcadia:
1.7% (44)
Florida:
4.1% (165,230)
45 to 59 minutes - Females:
Arcadia:
2.9% (77)
Florida:
8.6% (342,908)
60 to 89 minutes - Females:
Arcadia:
3.7% (99)
Florida:
5.1% (202,478)
90 or more minutes - Females:
Arcadia:
0.5% (14)
Florida:
1.8% (72,607)
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
Arcadia:
79.8% (5,124)
Florida:
83.5% (3,317,217)
Carpooled:
Arcadia:
14.6% (938)
Florida:
10.8% (464,002)
Bus:
Arcadia:
0.3% (22)
Florida:
1.2% (52,003)
Bicycle:
Arcadia:
1.6% (101)
Florida:
0.6% (13,243)
Walked:
Arcadia:
2.3% (146)
Florida:
1.6% (62,403)
Other means:
Arcadia:
1.4% (91)
Florida:
2.1% (79,000)
Drove car alone:
Arcadia:
52.2% (1,429)
Florida:
78.8% (5,445,527)
Carpooled:
Arcadia:
39.4% (1,078)
Florida:
12.9% (893,766)
Bus or trolley bus:
Arcadia:
1.2% (33)
Florida:
1.6% (108,340)
Taxicab:
Arcadia:
0.3% (7)
Florida:
0.1% (8,708)
Bicycle:
Arcadia:
1.1% (29)
Florida:
0.6% (39,294)
Walked:
Arcadia:
2.3% (62)
Florida:
1.7% (118,386)
Other means:
Arcadia:
2.0% (55)
Florida:
0.9% (62,064)
Drove car alone - Males:
Arcadia:
83.0% (2,997)
Florida:
83.9% (3,317,217)
Carpooled - Males:
Arcadia:
11.4% (410)
Florida:
10.0% (464,002)
Bus - Males:
Arcadia:
0.4% (16)
Florida:
1.1% (52,003)
Bicycle - Males:
Arcadia:
2.1% (78)
Florida:
0.8% (13,243)
Walked - Males:
Arcadia:
2.3% (83)
Florida:
1.7% (62,403)
Other means - Males:
Arcadia:
0.8% (29)
Florida:
2.3% (79,000)
Drove car alone - Females:
Arcadia:
75.7% (2,128)
Florida:
83.0% (3,317,217)
Carpooled - Females:
Arcadia:
18.8% (528)
Florida:
11.6% (464,002)
Bus - Females:
Arcadia:
0.2% (6)
Florida:
1.3% (52,003)
Bicycle - Females:
Arcadia:
0.8% (23)
Florida:
0.3% (13,243)
Walked - Females:
Arcadia:
2.2% (63)
Florida:
1.6% (62,403)
Other means - Females:
Arcadia:
2.2% (62)
Florida:
2.0% (79,000)
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
Arcadia:
61.6% (1,643)
Florida:
88.6% (7,233,290)
In 2 person carpool:
Arcadia:
22.3% (594)
Florida:
8.5% (691,908)
In 3 person carpool:
Arcadia:
14.5% (387)
Florida:
1.8% (145,914)
In 4 person carpool:
Arcadia:
1.6% (43)
Florida:
0.6% (52,957)
Drove alone:
Arcadia:
57.0% (1,429)
Florida:
85.9% (5,445,527)
In 2 person carpool:
Arcadia:
20.2% (506)
Florida:
11.0% (698,577)
In 3 person carpool:
Arcadia:
10.0% (250)
Florida:
1.9% (117,465)
In 4 person carpool:
Arcadia:
2.8% (70)
Florida:
0.7% (42,034)
In 5-6 person carpool:
Arcadia:
2.7% (68)
Florida:
0.3% (22,177)
In 7+ person carpool:
Arcadia:
7.3% (184)
Florida:
0.2% (13,513)
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
Arcadia:
65.5% (2,149)
Florida:
68.7% (7,204,504)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Arcadia:
1.5% (49)
Florida:
6.4% (671,306)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Arcadia:
10.1% (332)
Florida:
6.8% (713,144)
Local government workers:
Arcadia:
14.8% (487)
Florida:
6.4% (671,727)
State government workers:
Arcadia:
4.6% (152)
Florida:
2.8% (291,320)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Arcadia:
3.4% (113)
Florida:
6.5% (680,593)
Employee of private company:
Arcadia:
61.6% (1,712)
Florida:
69.2% (4,840,105)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Arcadia:
0.5% (13)
Florida:
4.9% (343,812)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Arcadia:
4.6% (127)
Florida:
5.7% (395,397)
Local government workers:
Arcadia:
12.3% (343)
Florida:
7.7% (542,086)
State government workers:
Arcadia:
15.7% (435)
Florida:
3.7% (261,182)
Federal government workers:
Arcadia:
0.4% (11)
Florida:
2.2% (157,343)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Arcadia:
4.9% (137)
Florida:
6.2% (435,619)
Employee of private company - Males:
Arcadia:
70.4% (1,293)
Florida:
70.6% (3,886,480)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
Arcadia:
2.0% (37)
Florida:
8.0% (439,838)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Arcadia:
11.6% (213)
Florida:
4.5% (249,154)
Local government workers - Males:
Arcadia:
10.1% (185)
Florida:
5.0% (277,922)
State government workers - Males:
Arcadia:
1.0% (19)
Florida:
2.2% (119,973)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Arcadia:
4.8% (89)
Florida:
7.0% (387,943)
Employee of private company - Females:
Arcadia:
59.2% (856)
Florida:
66.6% (3,318,024)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
Arcadia:
0.9% (13)
Florida:
4.6% (231,468)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Arcadia:
8.2% (118)
Florida:
9.3% (463,990)
Local government workers - Females:
Arcadia:
20.9% (301)
Florida:
7.9% (393,805)
State government workers - Females:
Arcadia:
9.2% (133)
Florida:
3.4% (171,347)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Arcadia:
1.7% (24)
Florida:
5.9% (292,650)
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