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Work and Jobs in Boaz, Alabama (AL) Detailed Stats
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The most common industries in Boaz are: Food (8.9% of civilian employees), Construction (7.4% of civilian employees), Educational services (6.7% of civilian employees). 78.1% of workers work in Marshall County and 4.0% of all workers work at home. 72.8% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 8.9% greater than the rate of 66.3% across the entire state of Alabama.

Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Boaz, Alabama was 7,411 / 10,405

Most common industries

Most common industries
Most common industries for males
Most common industries for females

Most common industries

Industry

All

Males

Females

Food8.9%
(270)
11.7%
(193)
5.6%
(77)
Construction7.4%
(225)
11.2%
(185)
2.9%
(40)
Educational services6.7%
(204)
2.2%
(36)
12.2%
(168)
Health care6.7%
(203)
1.6%
(26)
12.8%
(177)
Accommodation and food services5.4%
(163)
3.3%
(54)
7.9%
(109)
Finance and insurance3.8%
(114)
3.1%
(51)
4.6%
(63)
Wood products3.7%
(113)
5.5%
(91)
1.6%
(22)
Professional, scientific, and technical services3.6%
(110)
3.6%
(59)
3.7%
(51)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers3.4%
(104)
5.0%
(83)
1.5%
(21)
Food and beverage stores2.9%
(88)
2.5%
(42)
3.3%
(46)
Repair and maintenance2.8%
(86)
4.8%
(79)
0.5%
(7)
Public administration2.6%
(78)
2.2%
(37)
3.0%
(41)
Apparel2.5%
(75)
1.1%
(18)
4.1%
(57)
Department and other general merchandise stores2.4%
(74)
2.6%
(43)
2.2%
(31)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers2.4%
(73)
2.6%
(43)
2.2%
(30)
Metal and metal products2.4%
(72)
3.6%
(60)
0.9%
(12)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations2.3%
(69)
3.0%
(50)
1.4%
(19)
Social assistance1.8%
(56)
0.0%
(0)
4.1%
(56)
Transportation equipment1.7%
(53)
1.5%
(25)
2.0%
(28)
Administrative and support and waste management services1.6%
(49)
2.3%
(38)
0.8%
(11)
Truck transportation1.6%
(49)
2.8%
(46)
0.2%
(3)
Real estate and rental and leasing1.6%
(49)
2.1%
(34)
1.1%
(15)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting1.5%
(46)
2.4%
(40)
0.4%
(6)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers1.5%
(44)
2.2%
(36)
0.6%
(8)
Textile mills and textile products1.2%
(35)
1.4%
(23)
0.9%
(12)
Motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers1.2%
(35)
1.7%
(28)
0.5%
(7)
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores1.1%
(33)
0.3%
(5)
2.0%
(28)
Personal and laundry services1.0%
(29)
0.6%
(10)
1.4%
(19)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation1.0%
(29)
0.4%
(7)
1.6%
(22)
Printing and related support activities0.9%
(27)
0.8%
(14)
0.9%
(13)
Nonmetallic mineral products0.9%
(27)
1.6%
(27)
0.0%
(0)
Plastics and rubber products0.9%
(26)
1.2%
(20)
0.4%
(6)
Machinery0.8%
(25)
0.8%
(13)
0.9%
(12)
Miscellaneous manufacturing0.8%
(23)
1.1%
(18)
0.4%
(5)
Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores0.7%
(21)
0.0%
(0)
1.5%
(21)
Book stores and news dealers0.6%
(18)
0.0%
(0)
1.3%
(18)
Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers0.6%
(18)
1.1%
(18)
0.0%
(0)
Data processing, libraries, and other information services0.6%
(18)
0.0%
(0)
1.3%
(18)
Utilities0.6%
(17)
0.5%
(9)
0.6%
(8)
Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores0.5%
(16)
0.4%
(7)
0.7%
(9)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries0.5%
(15)
0.2%
(4)
0.8%
(11)
Health and personal care, except drug, stores0.5%
(15)
0.0%
(0)
1.1%
(15)
Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores0.5%
(14)
0.4%
(7)
0.5%
(7)
Computer and electronic products0.4%
(13)
0.1%
(2)
0.8%
(11)
Private households0.4%
(11)
0.0%
(0)
0.8%
(11)
U. S. Postal service0.3%
(10)
0.2%
(4)
0.4%
(6)
Recyclable material merchant wholesalers0.3%
(9)
0.5%
(9)
0.0%
(0)
Paper0.3%
(8)
0.4%
(6)
0.1%
(2)
Electrical equipment, appliances, and components0.3%
(8)
0.5%
(8)
0.0%
(0)
Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers0.3%
(8)
0.5%
(8)
0.0%
(0)
Other direct selling establishments0.2%
(7)
0.0%
(0)
0.5%
(7)
Broadcasting and telecommunications0.2%
(7)
0.4%
(7)
0.0%
(0)
Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers0.2%
(6)
0.0%
(0)
0.4%
(6)
Sewing, needlework, and piece goods stores0.2%
(5)
0.0%
(0)
0.4%
(5)
Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores0.2%
(5)
0.0%
(0)
0.4%
(5)
Radio, TV, and computer stores0.2%
(5)
0.3%
(5)
0.0%
(0)
Pharmacies and drug stores0.2%
(5)
0.3%
(5)
0.0%
(0)
Petroleum and coal products0.2%
(5)
0.3%
(5)
0.0%
(0)
Gasoline stations0.1%
(4)
0.2%
(4)
0.0%
(0)
Rail transportation0.1%
(4)
0.2%
(4)
0.0%
(0)
Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers0.1%
(4)
0.2%
(4)
0.0%
(0)

Unemployment in Boaz

  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 3.0%Males
  • 1.0%Females
  • Unemployment by race in 2000
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 4.9%Males
  • 4.6%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 85.7%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 22.2%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 16.7%Females

Time leaving home to go to work

Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
Boaz:

15.3% (601)
Alabama:

6.9% (142,387)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
Boaz:

1.9% (76)
Alabama:

5.2% (107,994)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
Boaz:

6.9% (271)
Alabama:

5.9% (122,369)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Boaz:

4.0% (158)
Alabama:

9.8% (202,329)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Boaz:

7.2% (283)
Alabama:

11.2% (230,301)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Boaz:

18.9% (741)
Alabama:

17.1% (351,870)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Boaz:

8.0% (313)
Alabama:

11.5% (236,564)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
Boaz:

8.9% (348)
Alabama:

8.5% (174,204)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
Boaz:

3.4% (134)
Alabama:

3.4% (70,689)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
Boaz:

2.5% (97)
Alabama:

4.8% (98,817)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
Boaz:

4.0% (156)
Alabama:

2.1% (43,562)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
Boaz:

0.4% (15)
Alabama:

1.0% (20,887)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Boaz:

9.6% (375)
Alabama:

6.4% (131,127)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
Boaz:

11.9% (468)
Alabama:

6.1% (126,353)
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2000
<5am:
Boaz:

3.5% (104)
Alabama:

4.2% (80,283)
5:30am:
Boaz:

3.1% (92)
Alabama:

3.9% (73,270)
6am:
Boaz:

5.0% (147)
Alabama:

5.8% (109,814)
6:30am:
Boaz:

9.6% (281)
Alabama:

10.3% (195,070)
7am:
Boaz:

13.0% (382)
Alabama:

12.7% (242,086)
7:30am:
Boaz:

15.0% (441)
Alabama:

16.7% (317,590)
8am:
Boaz:

14.3% (419)
Alabama:

15.7% (298,086)
8:30am:
Boaz:

7.2% (212)
Alabama:

7.1% (135,165)
9am:
Boaz:

4.8% (141)
Alabama:

2.9% (55,392)
10am:
Boaz:

4.4% (130)
Alabama:

3.5% (67,166)
11am:
Boaz:

0.7% (21)
Alabama:

1.5% (29,085)
12pm:
Boaz:

1.1% (31)
Alabama:

0.7% (13,694)
4pm:
Boaz:

11.2% (328)
Alabama:

6.3% (119,754)
>4pm:
Boaz:

3.8% (111)
Alabama:

6.5% (124,331)
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022 - Males
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
Boaz:

23.7% (477)
Alabama:

9.2% (100,860)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
Boaz:

3.9% (79)
Alabama:

7.0% (76,240)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
Boaz:

7.4% (149)
Alabama:

7.5% (82,102)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
Boaz:

3.0% (60)
Alabama:

11.6% (127,090)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
Boaz:

6.9% (140)
Alabama:

11.0% (120,602)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
Boaz:

22.5% (454)
Alabama:

14.9% (163,229)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
Boaz:

1.6% (32)
Alabama:

9.7% (106,349)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
Boaz:

8.9% (179)
Alabama:

7.3% (79,880)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
Boaz:

0.9% (18)
Alabama:

3.8% (41,927)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Males:
Boaz:

0.6% (12)
Alabama:

0.9% (9,376)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
Boaz:

11.3% (228)
Alabama:

6.2% (67,527)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
Boaz:

15.9% (321)
Alabama:

6.6% (72,202)
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022 - Females
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Females:
Boaz:

6.4% (122)
Alabama:

4.3% (41,527)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
Boaz:

6.1% (116)
Alabama:

4.2% (40,267)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
Boaz:

5.4% (102)
Alabama:

7.8% (75,239)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
Boaz:

7.5% (143)
Alabama:

11.4% (109,699)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
Boaz:

14.6% (278)
Alabama:

19.5% (188,641)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
Boaz:

16.0% (305)
Alabama:

13.5% (130,215)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
Boaz:

8.9% (170)
Alabama:

9.8% (94,324)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
Boaz:

5.6% (107)
Alabama:

4.0% (39,071)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
Boaz:

4.0% (76)
Alabama:

5.9% (56,890)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
Boaz:

11.0% (209)
Alabama:

2.9% (28,416)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
Boaz:

6.5% (124)
Alabama:

6.6% (63,600)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
Boaz:

8.4% (160)
Alabama:

5.6% (54,151)

Travel time to work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 78.1%
Number of people working at home: 172 (4.0% of all workers)
Daytime population change due to commuting: +3,872 (+52.2%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,096 (37.3%)
Travel time to work (in minutes) by means of transportation
Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Working at home in 2022
Less than 5 minutes:
Boaz:

3.9% (222)
Alabama:

2.9% (58,582)
5 to 9 minutes:
Boaz:

14.2% (811)
Alabama:

9.3% (186,754)
10 to 14 minutes:
Boaz:

25.7% (1,468)
Alabama:

13.9% (279,925)
15 to 19 minutes:
Boaz:

13.7% (782)
Alabama:

16.3% (327,575)
20 to 24 minutes:
Boaz:

11.6% (665)
Alabama:

15.4% (310,101)
25 to 29 minutes:
Boaz:

5.2% (295)
Alabama:

7.1% (143,110)
30 to 34 minutes:
Boaz:

16.1% (918)
Alabama:

14.1% (285,096)
35 to 39 minutes:
Boaz:

2.5% (142)
Alabama:

3.5% (70,004)
40 to 44 minutes:
Boaz:

1.9% (110)
Alabama:

3.1% (61,619)
45 to 59 minutes:
Boaz:

2.6% (148)
Alabama:

7.9% (158,586)
60 to 89 minutes:
Boaz:

3.5% (201)
Alabama:

4.6% (93,163)
90 or more minutes:
Boaz:

0.6% (33)
Alabama:

2.0% (41,010)
Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2000
Working at home in 2000
Less than 5 minutes:
Boaz:

6.0% (176)
Alabama:

3.1% (58,125)
5 to 9 minutes:
Boaz:

23.3% (684)
Alabama:

10.3% (196,568)
10 to 14 minutes:
Boaz:

21.7% (638)
Alabama:

15.0% (284,405)
15 to 19 minutes:
Boaz:

15.3% (449)
Alabama:

17.0% (323,887)
20 to 24 minutes:
Boaz:

8.7% (257)
Alabama:

15.0% (285,904)
25 to 29 minutes:
Boaz:

3.8% (111)
Alabama:

5.8% (110,204)
30 to 34 minutes:
Boaz:

6.5% (190)
Alabama:

13.7% (260,798)
35 to 39 minutes:
Boaz:

1.3% (37)
Alabama:

2.5% (46,607)
40 to 44 minutes:
Boaz:

1.3% (37)
Alabama:

2.6% (49,212)
45 to 59 minutes:
Boaz:

3.0% (88)
Alabama:

6.7% (127,205)
60 to 89 minutes:
Boaz:

3.3% (96)
Alabama:

3.7% (69,866)
90 or more minutes:
Boaz:

2.6% (77)
Alabama:

2.5% (48,005)
Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022 - Males
Less than 5 minutes - Males:
Boaz:

3.3% (90)
Alabama:

3.1% (32,846)
5 to 9 minutes - Males:
Boaz:

11.5% (318)
Alabama:

8.1% (86,294)
10 to 14 minutes - Males:
Boaz:

27.3% (755)
Alabama:

13.2% (140,867)
15 to 19 minutes - Males:
Boaz:

9.6% (267)
Alabama:

15.0% (159,981)
20 to 24 minutes - Males:
Boaz:

9.1% (252)
Alabama:

15.2% (162,214)
25 to 29 minutes - Males:
Boaz:

3.9% (108)
Alabama:

6.9% (73,819)
30 to 34 minutes - Males:
Boaz:

23.7% (657)
Alabama:

14.7% (156,884)
35 to 39 minutes - Males:
Boaz:

1.4% (39)
Alabama:

3.5% (37,059)
40 to 44 minutes - Males:
Boaz:

4.1% (114)
Alabama:

3.1% (33,614)
45 to 59 minutes - Males:
Boaz:

6.7% (187)
Alabama:

9.0% (96,289)
60 to 89 minutes - Males:
Boaz:

3.5% (97)
Alabama:

5.6% (59,809)
90 or more minutes - Males:
Boaz:

0.8% (21)
Alabama:

2.8% (29,490)
Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022 - Females
Less than 5 minutes - Females:
Boaz:

3.5% (100)
Alabama:

2.7% (25,736)
5 to 9 minutes - Females:
Boaz:

16.3% (472)
Alabama:

10.6% (100,460)
10 to 14 minutes - Females:
Boaz:

24.6% (712)
Alabama:

14.7% (139,058)
15 to 19 minutes - Females:
Boaz:

16.8% (486)
Alabama:

17.7% (167,594)
20 to 24 minutes - Females:
Boaz:

14.2% (411)
Alabama:

15.6% (147,887)
25 to 29 minutes - Females:
Boaz:

6.0% (174)
Alabama:

7.3% (69,291)
30 to 34 minutes - Females:
Boaz:

9.3% (270)
Alabama:

13.5% (128,212)
35 to 39 minutes - Females:
Boaz:

1.7% (50)
Alabama:

3.5% (32,945)
40 to 44 minutes - Females:
Boaz:

0.2% (5)
Alabama:

3.0% (28,005)
45 to 59 minutes - Females:
Boaz:

3.4% (99)
Alabama:

6.6% (62,297)
60 to 89 minutes - Females:
Boaz:

4.0% (116)
Alabama:

3.5% (33,354)
90 or more minutes - Females:
Boaz:

0.3% (9)
Alabama:

1.2% (11,520)

Means of transportation to work

Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Boaz
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Alabama
Drove car alone:
Boaz:

89.5% (5,542)
Alabama:

88.3% (835,794)
Carpooled:
Boaz:

10.3% (636)
Alabama:

8.8% (86,879)
Other means:
Boaz:

0.2% (11)
Alabama:

1.2% (9,717)
Means of transportation to work in 2000 - Boaz
Means of transportation to work in 2000 - Alabama
Drove car alone:
Boaz:

84.0% (2,468)
Alabama:

83.0% (1,576,882)
Carpooled:
Boaz:

11.5% (337)
Alabama:

12.3% (234,020)
Walked:
Boaz:

0.8% (23)
Alabama:

1.3% (25,360)
Other means:
Boaz:

0.4% (12)
Alabama:

0.7% (12,430)
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Boaz (Males)
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Alabama (Males)
Drove car alone - Males:
Boaz:

93.0% (2,641)
Alabama:

88.3% (835,794)
Carpooled - Males:
Boaz:

6.6% (187)
Alabama:

8.5% (86,879)
Other means - Males:
Boaz:

0.4% (11)
Alabama:

1.4% (9,717)
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Boaz (Females)
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Alabama (Females)
Drove car alone - Females:
Boaz:

86.6% (2,904)
Alabama:

88.3% (835,794)
Carpooled - Females:
Boaz:

13.4% (451)
Alabama:

9.2% (86,879)

Private vehicle occupancy

Private vehicle occupancy in 2022
Drove alone:
Boaz:

89.5% (3,608)
Alabama:

91.0% (1,820,084)
In 2 person carpool:
Boaz:

7.8% (313)
Alabama:

6.9% (137,324)
In 3 person carpool:
Boaz:

2.6% (105)
Alabama:

1.2% (24,905)
Private vehicle occupancy in 2000
Drove alone:
Boaz:

88.0% (2,468)
Alabama:

87.1% (1,576,882)
In 2 person carpool:
Boaz:

6.4% (180)
Alabama:

10.1% (182,201)
In 3 person carpool:
Boaz:

3.9% (108)
Alabama:

1.9% (33,742)
In 4 person carpool:
Boaz:

1.4% (38)
Alabama:

0.6% (10,909)
In 5-6 person carpool:
Boaz:

0.4% (11)
Alabama:

0.3% (4,815)

Class of workers

Class of Workers in 2022
Employee of private company:
Boaz:

72.8% (3,175)
Alabama:

66.3% (1,510,956)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Boaz:

4.0% (175)
Alabama:

4.1% (92,420)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Boaz:

3.8% (165)
Alabama:

7.5% (171,905)
Local government workers:
Boaz:

5.6% (243)
Alabama:

7.0% (159,468)
State government workers:
Boaz:

3.0% (130)
Alabama:

5.5% (124,918)
Federal government workers:
Boaz:

3.0% (130)
Alabama:

4.0% (90,851)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Boaz:

7.9% (344)
Alabama:

5.4% (122,821)
Class of Workers in 2000
Employee of private company:
Boaz:

67.5% (2,048)
Alabama:

69.3% (1,330,489)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Boaz:

4.3% (129)
Alabama:

3.0% (56,994)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Boaz:

6.2% (188)
Alabama:

5.7% (109,055)
Local government workers:
Boaz:

6.2% (188)
Alabama:

6.7% (128,778)
State government workers:
Boaz:

2.6% (80)
Alabama:

5.5% (105,286)
Federal government workers:
Boaz:

1.0% (30)
Alabama:

3.4% (64,370)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Boaz:

11.8% (357)
Alabama:

6.2% (119,345)
Unpaid family workers:
Boaz:

0.4% (12)
Alabama:

0.3% (5,872)
Class of Workers in 2022 - Males
Employee of private company - Males:
Boaz:

74.0% (1,626)
Alabama:

70.1% (833,392)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
Boaz:

4.3% (95)
Alabama:

5.2% (61,823)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Boaz:

2.5% (55)
Alabama:

4.7% (55,319)
Local government workers - Males:
Boaz:

3.5% (77)
Alabama:

5.4% (64,465)
State government workers - Males:
Boaz:

0.9% (19)
Alabama:

4.2% (49,930)
Federal government workers - Males:
Boaz:

5.9% (130)
Alabama:

4.2% (50,378)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Boaz:

8.9% (196)
Alabama:

6.0% (71,853)
Class of Workers in 2022 - Females
Employee of private company - Females:
Boaz:

71.5% (1,549)
Alabama:

62.2% (677,564)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
Boaz:

3.7% (81)
Alabama:

2.8% (30,597)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Boaz:

5.1% (110)
Alabama:

10.7% (116,586)
Local government workers - Females:
Boaz:

7.7% (166)
Alabama:

8.7% (95,003)
State government workers - Females:
Boaz:

5.1% (111)
Alabama:

6.9% (74,988)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Boaz:

6.8% (148)
Alabama:

4.7% (50,968)
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