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The unemployment rate in 2023 in Kent, WA was 4.1%, which was 12.2% less than the unemployment rate of 4.6% across the entire state of Washington. Compared to the unemployment rate of 5.4% in 2013, this represents a decrease of 31.7%. According to 2022 data, the most common industries in Kent are: Health care (10.3% of civilian employees), Accommodation & food services (7.6% of civilian employees), Administrative & support & waste management services (6.7% of civilian employees). 94.8% of workers work in King County and 12.9% of all workers work at home. 66.4% of workers are employees of private companies, which is about the same as the rate of 66.0% across the entire state of Washington.
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Kent, Washington was 79,524 / 134,400
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Kent, Washington was 79,524 / 134,400
Most common industries
Most common industries | Most common industries | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Industry | All | Males | Females | All | Males | Females |
Health care | 10.3% (6,886) | 4.3% (1,506) | 16.8% (5,380) | 6.2% (2,481) | 2.6% (562) | 10.4% (1,919) |
Accommodation and food services | 7.6% (5,092) | 6.4% (2,232) | 8.9% (2,860) | 6.6% (2,675) | 5.2% (1,137) | 8.3% (1,538) |
Administrative and support and waste management services | 6.7% (4,469) | 6.6% (2,293) | 6.8% (2,176) | 4.3% (1,725) | 4.3% (929) | 4.3% (796) |
Transportation equipment | 6.1% (4,098) | 8.0% (2,790) | 4.1% (1,308) | 8.6% (3,487) | 11.0% (2,391) | 5.9% (1,096) |
Construction | 5.8% (3,893) | 10.3% (3,582) | 1.0% (311) | 6.9% (2,795) | 11.2% (2,443) | 1.9% (352) |
Educational services | 5.5% (3,696) | 3.5% (1,224) | 7.7% (2,472) | 5.8% (2,355) | 3.4% (738) | 8.7% (1,617) |
Professional, scientific, and technical services | 4.2% (2,821) | 4.6% (1,582) | 3.9% (1,239) | 4.9% (1,959) | 4.3% (930) | 5.6% (1,029) |
Public administration | 3.2% (2,121) | 2.7% (941) | 3.7% (1,180) | 2.9% (1,163) | 2.7% (599) | 3.1% (564) |
Finance and insurance | 2.9% (1,938) | 1.7% (588) | 4.2% (1,350) | 4.0% (1,598) | 2.7% (598) | 5.4% (1,000) |
Food and beverage stores | 2.8% (1,838) | 2.5% (884) | 3.0% (954) | 2.3% (917) | 2.2% (472) | 2.4% (445) |
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers | 2.7% (1,798) | 3.5% (1,226) | 1.8% (572) | 1.9% (785) | 2.5% (542) | 1.3% (243) |
Social assistance | 2.6% (1,739) | 1.6% (561) | 3.7% (1,178) | 2.5% (1,002) | 0.6% (135) | 4.7% (867) |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 2.4% (1,590) | 2.9% (995) | 1.9% (595) | 2.6% (1,042) | 2.5% (538) | 2.7% (504) |
Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 2.3% (1,550) | 2.9% (1,006) | 1.7% (544) | 1.6% (643) | 1.5% (338) | 1.6% (305) |
Department and other general merchandise stores | 2.3% (1,529) | 2.0% (694) | 2.6% (835) | 1.7% (677) | 0.9% (188) | 2.6% (489) |
Truck transportation | 1.8% (1,191) | 2.8% (983) | 0.6% (208) | 1.8% (719) | 2.6% (559) | 0.9% (160) |
Food | 1.6% (1,088) | 2.0% (700) | 1.2% (388) | 1.0% (390) | 1.1% (241) | 0.8% (149) |
Repair and maintenance | 1.6% (1,063) | 2.6% (891) | 0.5% (172) | 1.8% (745) | 2.9% (631) | 0.6% (114) |
Personal and laundry services | 1.6% (1,047) | 0.4% (151) | 2.8% (896) | 1.1% (460) | 0.7% (154) | 1.7% (306) |
Broadcasting and telecommunications | 1.4% (954) | 1.7% (574) | 1.2% (380) | 2.1% (830) | 2.3% (509) | 1.7% (321) |
Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers | 1.3% (858) | 1.3% (445) | 1.3% (413) | 1.3% (534) | 1.4% (299) | 1.3% (235) |
Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 1.1% (747) | 1.6% (559) | 0.6% (188) | 1.2% (498) | 1.8% (399) | 0.5% (99) |
Pharmacies and drug stores | 1.1% (705) | 0.9% (323) | 1.2% (382) | 0.4% (156) | 0.2% (33) | 0.7% (123) |
Air transportation | 1.0% (669) | 1.2% (399) | 0.8% (270) | 2.2% (882) | 2.0% (441) | 2.4% (441) |
Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores | 1.0% (640) | 0.3% (97) | 1.7% (543) | 0.5% (208) | 0.2% (49) | 0.9% (159) |
Miscellaneous manufacturing | 0.9% (607) | 1.1% (382) | 0.7% (225) | 1.1% (443) | 1.3% (275) | 0.9% (168) |
Private households | 0.9% (580) | 0.2% (79) | 1.6% (501) | 0.4% (171) | 0.0% (10) | 0.9% (161) |
Other direct selling establishments | 0.9% (571) | 0.5% (177) | 1.2% (394) | 0.5% (216) | 0.3% (72) | 0.8% (144) |
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers | 0.8% (542) | 0.9% (313) | 0.7% (229) | 0.9% (372) | 1.0% (212) | 0.9% (160) |
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries | 0.8% (517) | 1.1% (398) | 0.4% (119) | 0.9% (357) | 1.0% (223) | 0.7% (134) |
Machinery | 0.8% (509) | 1.2% (405) | 0.3% (104) | 0.6% (224) | 0.9% (206) | 0.1% (18) |
U. S. Postal service | 0.8% (508) | 0.7% (232) | 0.9% (276) | 0.9% (374) | 1.1% (246) | 0.7% (128) |
Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores | 0.7% (476) | 1.0% (331) | 0.5% (145) | 0.9% (361) | 1.1% (244) | 0.6% (117) |
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations | 0.7% (465) | 0.5% (167) | 0.9% (298) | 1.0% (389) | 0.9% (196) | 1.0% (193) |
Paper | 0.7% (435) | 1.0% (351) | 0.3% (84) | 0.3% (105) | 0.1% (27) | 0.4% (78) |
Metal and metal products | 0.7% (434) | 0.9% (299) | 0.4% (135) | 1.9% (761) | 2.9% (629) | 0.7% (132) |
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores | 0.6% (431) | 0.4% (152) | 0.9% (279) | 0.5% (195) | 0.3% (72) | 0.7% (123) |
Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.6% (406) | 0.6% (221) | 0.6% (185) | 0.9% (344) | 1.1% (230) | 0.6% (114) |
Computer and electronic products | 0.6% (397) | 0.8% (265) | 0.4% (132) | 0.6% (240) | 0.7% (143) | 0.5% (97) |
Radio, TV, and computer stores | 0.6% (388) | 0.5% (163) | 0.7% (225) | 0.6% (234) | 0.7% (155) | 0.4% (79) |
Printing and related support activities | 0.5% (332) | 0.6% (216) | 0.4% (116) | 0.6% (259) | 0.7% (154) | 0.6% (105) |
Utilities | 0.5% (319) | 0.5% (181) | 0.4% (138) | 0.3% (103) | 0.3% (60) | 0.2% (43) |
Electronic shopping and mail-order houses | 0.4% (248) | 0.4% (129) | 0.4% (119) | 0.4% (150) | 0.3% (73) | 0.4% (77) |
Warehousing and storage | 0.4% (247) | 0.5% (188) | 0.2% (59) | 0.5% (195) | 0.5% (115) | 0.4% (80) |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 0.3% (224) | 0.5% (190) | 0.1% (34) | 0.2% (91) | 0.3% (75) | 0.1% (16) |
Hardware, plumbing and heating equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (221) | 0.2% (85) | 0.4% (136) | 0.3% (120) | 0.5% (105) | 0.1% (15) |
Data processing, libraries, and other information services | 0.3% (219) | 0.1% (43) | 0.5% (176) | 0.4% (177) | 0.4% (77) | 0.5% (100) |
Nonmetallic mineral products | 0.3% (216) | 0.6% (216) | 0.0% (0) | 0.4% (154) | 0.6% (141) | 0.1% (13) |
Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores | 0.3% (196) | 0.3% (88) | 0.3% (108) | 0.5% (182) | 0.4% (80) | 0.6% (102) |
Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (187) | 0.5% (164) | 0.1% (23) | 0.8% (306) | 0.9% (187) | 0.6% (119) |
Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (187) | 0.4% (153) | 0.1% (34) | 0.4% (169) | 0.5% (102) | 0.4% (67) |
Health and personal care, except drug, stores | 0.3% (184) | 0.0% (0) | 0.6% (184) | 0.1% (53) | 0.1% (16) | 0.2% (37) |
Wood products | 0.3% (177) | 0.5% (177) | 0.0% (0) | 0.3% (133) | 0.4% (92) | 0.2% (41) |
Chemicals | 0.2% (150) | 0.1% (49) | 0.3% (101) | 0.2% (74) | 0.1% (30) | 0.2% (44) |
Furniture and related product manufacturing | 0.2% (132) | 0.4% (132) | 0.0% (0) | 0.4% (173) | 0.7% (146) | 0.1% (27) |
Vending machine operators | 0.2% (131) | 0.4% (131) | 0.0% (0) | 0.1% (32) | 0.1% (24) | 0.0% (8) |
Book stores and news dealers | 0.2% (131) | 0.3% (111) | 0.1% (20) | 0.1% (41) | 0.1% (23) | 0.1% (18) |
Motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (125) | 0.2% (65) | 0.2% (60) | 0.8% (331) | 1.2% (256) | 0.4% (75) |
Plastics and rubber products | 0.2% (113) | 0.3% (95) | 0.1% (18) | 0.6% (257) | 1.0% (209) | 0.3% (48) |
Metals and minerals, except petroleum, merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (111) | 0.3% (111) | 0.0% (0) | 0.3% (102) | 0.4% (87) | 0.1% (15) |
Apparel, fabrics, and notions merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (110) | 0.3% (94) | 0.0% (16) | 0.2% (95) | 0.2% (46) | 0.3% (49) |
Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores | 0.2% (108) | 0.1% (26) | 0.3% (82) | 0.1% (55) | 0.2% (33) | 0.1% (22) |
Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (105) | 0.2% (66) | 0.1% (39) | 0.3% (109) | 0.3% (70) | 0.2% (39) |
Rail transportation | 0.2% (104) | 0.3% (104) | 0.0% (0) | 0.1% (44) | 0.2% (44) | 0.0% (0) |
Office supplies and stationery stores | 0.1% (94) | 0.3% (94) | 0.0% (0) | 0.2% (97) | 0.3% (58) | 0.2% (39) |
Recyclable material merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (93) | 0.3% (93) | 0.0% (0) | 0.1% (44) | 0.2% (35) | 0.0% (9) |
Gasoline stations | 0.1% (70) | 0.2% (55) | 0.0% (15) | 0.4% (150) | 0.4% (92) | 0.3% (58) |
Alcoholic beverages merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (53) | 0.2% (53) | 0.0% (0) | 0.1% (33) | 0.1% (22) | 0.1% (11) |
Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (52) | 0.0% (0) | 0.2% (52) | 0.2% (95) | 0.3% (56) | 0.2% (39) |
Electrical equipment, appliances, and components | 0.1% (50) | 0.1% (28) | 0.1% (22) | 0.4% (172) | 0.5% (104) | 0.4% (68) |
Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (49) | 0.1% (49) | 0.0% (0) | 0.6% (262) | 0.7% (146) | 0.6% (116) |
Textile mills and textile products | 0.1% (48) | 0.1% (48) | 0.0% (0) | 0.0% (7) | 0.0% (0) | 0.0% (7) |
Beverage and tobacco products | 0.1% (41) | 0.1% (41) | 0.0% (0) | 0.1% (40) | 0.1% (21) | 0.1% (19) |
Furniture and home furnishing merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (41) | 0.1% (18) | 0.1% (23) | 0.2% (76) | 0.3% (56) | 0.1% (20) |
Apparel | 0.1% (35) | 0.1% (35) | 0.0% (0) | 0.2% (92) | 0.1% (25) | 0.4% (67) |
Drugs, sundries, and chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers | 0.0% (20) | 0.0% (0) | 0.1% (20) | 0.2% (69) | 0.1% (11) | 0.3% (58) |
Music stores | 0.0% (0) | 0.0% (0) | 0.0% (0) | 0.1% (53) | 0.2% (43) | 0.1% (10) |
Retail florists | 0.0% (0) | 0.0% (0) | 0.0% (0) | 0.1% (29) | 0.1% (23) | 0.0% (6) |
Unemployment in Kent
- Unemployment by race in 2022
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 7.8%Males
- 5.8%Females
- Unemployment rate for Black residents
- 7.0%Males
- 6.6%Females
- Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
- 2.2%Males
- Unemployment rate for Asian residents
- 1.9%Males
- 1.6%Females
- Unemployment rate for other race residents
- 3.1%Males
- 8.1%Females
- Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
- 9.3%Males
- 11.6%Females
- Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
- 7.3%Females
- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 4.6%Males
- 5.2%Females
- Unemployment rate for Black residents
- 7.7%Males
- 13.0%Females
- Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
- 3.8%Males
- 6.2%Females
- Unemployment rate for Asian residents
- 3.9%Males
- 4.2%Females
- Unemployment rate for other race residents
- 5.9%Males
- 14.3%Females
- Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
- 7.0%Males
- 13.6%Females
- Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
- 6.7%Males
- 12.8%Females
Unemployment in 2023:
Kent: | 4.1% |
Washington: | 4.6% |
Unemployment in 2022:
Kent: | 3.7% |
Washington: | 4.2% |
Unemployment in 2021:
Kent: | 5.8% |
Washington: | 5.2% |
Unemployment in 2020:
Kent: | 10.4% |
Washington: | 8.5% |
Unemployment in 2019:
Kent: | 3.2% |
Washington: | 4.2% |
Unemployment in 2018:
Kent: | 3.9% |
Washington: | 4.4% |
Unemployment in 2017:
Kent: | 4.2% |
Washington: | 4.6% |
Unemployment in 2016:
Kent: | 4.4% |
Washington: | 5.2% |
Unemployment in 2015:
Kent: | 4.9% |
Washington: | 5.4% |
Unemployment in 2014:
Kent: | 5.3% |
Washington: | 5.9% |
Unemployment in 2013:
Kent: | 5.4% |
Washington: | 6.6% |
Unemployment in 2012:
Kent: | 7.6% |
Washington: | 7.7% |
Unemployment in 2011:
Kent: | 7.9% |
Washington: | 8.5% |
Unemployment in 2010:
Kent: | 8.7% |
Washington: | 9.1% |
Unemployment in 2009:
Kent: | 8.1% |
Washington: | 8.3% |
Unemployment in 2008:
Kent: | 4.4% |
Washington: | 5.2% |
Unemployment in 2007:
Kent: | 3.5% |
Washington: | 4.6% |
Unemployment in 2006:
Kent: | 4.1% |
Washington: | 5.0% |
Unemployment in 2005:
Kent: | 4.9% |
Washington: | 5.6% |
Unemployment in 2004:
Kent: | 6.4% |
Washington: | 6.3% |
Unemployment in 2003:
Kent: | 7.4% |
Washington: | 7.2% |
Unemployment in 2002:
Kent: | 7.4% |
Washington: | 7.1% |
Unemployment in 2001:
Kent: | 5.9% |
Washington: | 6.0% |
Unemployment in 2000:
Kent: | 5.0% |
Washington: | 5.1% |
Unemployment in 1999:
Kent: | 3.4% |
Washington: | 4.8% |
Unemployment in 1998:
Kent: | 3.6% |
Washington: | 4.8% |
Unemployment in 1997:
Kent: | 4.0% |
Washington: | 4.9% |
Unemployment in 1996:
Kent: | 4.4% |
Washington: | 5.9% |
Unemployment in 1995:
Kent: | 4.7% |
Washington: | 6.2% |
Unemployment in 1994:
Kent: | 4.6% |
Washington: | 6.3% |
Unemployment in 1993:
Kent: | 5.7% |
Washington: | 7.3% |
Unemployment in 1992:
Kent: | 5.6% |
Washington: | 7.2% |
Unemployment in 1991:
Kent: | 4.5% |
Washington: | 6.1% |
Unemployment in 1990:
Kent: | 3.8% |
Washington: | 5.1% |
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
Kent: | 10.9% (6,475) |
Washington: | 7.0% (213,920) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
Kent: | 4.6% (2,756) |
Washington: | 4.8% (147,787) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
Kent: | 6.0% (3,564) |
Washington: | 6.1% (185,330) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Kent: | 8.8% (5,270) |
Washington: | 8.4% (257,617) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Kent: | 8.3% (4,966) |
Washington: | 9.1% (277,560) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Kent: | 11.8% (7,010) |
Washington: | 12.7% (387,691) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Kent: | 8.2% (4,890) |
Washington: | 11.0% (335,322) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
Kent: | 9.8% (5,841) |
Washington: | 10.0% (304,814) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
Kent: | 3.9% (2,309) |
Washington: | 5.5% (169,492) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
Kent: | 6.9% (4,111) |
Washington: | 7.6% (231,053) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
Kent: | 3.6% (2,129) |
Washington: | 3.7% (111,784) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
Kent: | 1.1% (629) |
Washington: | 1.8% (55,138) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Kent: | 9.4% (5,590) |
Washington: | 6.7% (205,284) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
Kent: | 6.9% (4,107) |
Washington: | 5.7% (174,677) |
<5am:
Kent: | 4.6% (1,821) |
Washington: | 4.2% (115,997) |
5:30am:
Kent: | 5.3% (2,120) |
Washington: | 3.7% (102,868) |
6am:
Kent: | 7.4% (2,918) |
Washington: | 5.3% (147,812) |
6:30am:
Kent: | 10.4% (4,141) |
Washington: | 8.9% (248,462) |
7am:
Kent: | 10.1% (4,003) |
Washington: | 10.3% (288,005) |
7:30am:
Kent: | 14.7% (5,834) |
Washington: | 13.5% (375,030) |
8am:
Kent: | 11.3% (4,473) |
Washington: | 13.4% (372,576) |
8:30am:
Kent: | 7.1% (2,819) |
Washington: | 9.0% (252,058) |
9am:
Kent: | 3.8% (1,517) |
Washington: | 5.1% (141,936) |
10am:
Kent: | 4.6% (1,819) |
Washington: | 5.8% (161,204) |
11am:
Kent: | 2.4% (937) |
Washington: | 2.5% (70,123) |
12pm:
Kent: | 1.2% (483) |
Washington: | 1.3% (35,612) |
4pm:
Kent: | 8.0% (3,153) |
Washington: | 6.8% (190,565) |
>4pm:
Kent: | 5.8% (2,305) |
Washington: | 5.8% (162,401) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
Kent: | 13.8% (4,650) |
Washington: | 9.3% (158,516) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
Kent: | 5.3% (1,777) |
Washington: | 6.5% (110,295) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
Kent: | 7.5% (2,529) |
Washington: | 7.1% (120,772) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
Kent: | 8.8% (2,956) |
Washington: | 9.8% (166,050) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
Kent: | 7.8% (2,615) |
Washington: | 9.3% (158,128) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
Kent: | 9.7% (3,270) |
Washington: | 11.7% (198,720) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
Kent: | 7.0% (2,355) |
Washington: | 9.6% (162,900) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
Kent: | 8.9% (3,003) |
Washington: | 8.8% (149,907) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
Kent: | 3.2% (1,091) |
Washington: | 4.5% (76,772) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
Kent: | 4.4% (1,478) |
Washington: | 6.5% (111,251) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Males:
Kent: | 5.4% (1,819) |
Washington: | 2.9% (49,968) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Males:
Kent: | 1.3% (445) |
Washington: | 1.6% (27,588) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
Kent: | 9.1% (3,062) |
Washington: | 6.8% (115,643) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
Kent: | 7.8% (2,631) |
Washington: | 5.6% (95,440) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Females:
Kent: | 7.0% (1,825) |
Washington: | 4.1% (55,404) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Females:
Kent: | 3.8% (979) |
Washington: | 2.8% (37,492) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
Kent: | 4.0% (1,035) |
Washington: | 4.8% (64,558) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
Kent: | 8.9% (2,314) |
Washington: | 6.8% (91,567) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
Kent: | 9.1% (2,351) |
Washington: | 8.8% (119,432) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
Kent: | 14.4% (3,740) |
Washington: | 13.9% (188,971) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
Kent: | 9.8% (2,535) |
Washington: | 12.7% (172,422) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
Kent: | 10.9% (2,838) |
Washington: | 11.4% (154,907) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
Kent: | 4.7% (1,218) |
Washington: | 6.8% (92,720) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
Kent: | 10.1% (2,633) |
Washington: | 8.8% (119,802) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
Kent: | 1.2% (310) |
Washington: | 4.6% (61,816) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Females:
Kent: | 0.7% (184) |
Washington: | 2.0% (27,550) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
Kent: | 9.7% (2,528) |
Washington: | 6.6% (89,641) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
Kent: | 5.7% (1,476) |
Washington: | 5.8% (79,237) |
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 94.8%
Number of people working at home: 8,828 (12.9% of all workers)
Daytime population change due to commuting: +15,946 (+20.1%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 10,446 (26.4%)
Number of people working at home: 8,828 (12.9% of all workers)
Daytime population change due to commuting: +15,946 (+20.1%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 10,446 (26.4%)
Less than 5 minutes:
Kent: | 1.3% (766) |
Washington: | 3.1% (93,865) |
5 to 9 minutes:
Kent: | 3.0% (1,849) |
Washington: | 9.9% (298,868) |
10 to 14 minutes:
Kent: | 10.4% (6,312) |
Washington: | 13.7% (416,060) |
15 to 19 minutes:
Kent: | 14.8% (8,982) |
Washington: | 15.4% (467,690) |
20 to 24 minutes:
Kent: | 13.2% (8,037) |
Washington: | 14.0% (423,366) |
25 to 29 minutes:
Kent: | 7.8% (4,738) |
Washington: | 7.3% (221,791) |
30 to 34 minutes:
Kent: | 15.8% (9,579) |
Washington: | 13.1% (396,980) |
35 to 39 minutes:
Kent: | 4.0% (2,444) |
Washington: | 3.2% (96,888) |
40 to 44 minutes:
Kent: | 5.6% (3,388) |
Washington: | 4.1% (123,302) |
45 to 59 minutes:
Kent: | 12.2% (7,435) |
Washington: | 7.8% (237,234) |
60 to 89 minutes:
Kent: | 8.5% (5,182) |
Washington: | 5.6% (169,056) |
90 or more minutes:
Kent: | 3.3% (2,016) |
Washington: | 2.7% (82,273) |
Less than 5 minutes:
Kent: | 1.8% (709) |
Washington: | 3.3% (91,132) |
5 to 9 minutes:
Kent: | 5.5% (2,192) |
Washington: | 10.3% (286,517) |
10 to 14 minutes:
Kent: | 11.4% (4,512) |
Washington: | 14.1% (391,606) |
15 to 19 minutes:
Kent: | 13.4% (5,308) |
Washington: | 15.0% (418,990) |
20 to 24 minutes:
Kent: | 15.4% (6,111) |
Washington: | 14.2% (394,209) |
25 to 29 minutes:
Kent: | 6.0% (2,364) |
Washington: | 5.8% (162,590) |
30 to 34 minutes:
Kent: | 16.1% (6,399) |
Washington: | 12.5% (348,311) |
35 to 39 minutes:
Kent: | 2.9% (1,160) |
Washington: | 2.6% (73,592) |
40 to 44 minutes:
Kent: | 4.5% (1,801) |
Washington: | 3.4% (95,182) |
45 to 59 minutes:
Kent: | 10.3% (4,068) |
Washington: | 7.0% (195,343) |
60 to 89 minutes:
Kent: | 7.1% (2,810) |
Washington: | 4.7% (131,691) |
90 or more minutes:
Kent: | 2.3% (909) |
Washington: | 2.7% (75,486) |
Less than 5 minutes - Males:
Kent: | 1.6% (633) |
Washington: | 3.0% (50,336) |
5 to 9 minutes - Males:
Kent: | 2.5% (972) |
Washington: | 8.8% (147,562) |
10 to 14 minutes - Males:
Kent: | 8.0% (3,072) |
Washington: | 12.7% (213,520) |
15 to 19 minutes - Males:
Kent: | 12.9% (4,961) |
Washington: | 14.9% (250,079) |
20 to 24 minutes - Males:
Kent: | 12.5% (4,804) |
Washington: | 13.7% (231,264) |
25 to 29 minutes - Males:
Kent: | 6.5% (2,505) |
Washington: | 7.3% (122,887) |
30 to 34 minutes - Males:
Kent: | 17.2% (6,597) |
Washington: | 13.5% (227,959) |
35 to 39 minutes - Males:
Kent: | 4.8% (1,855) |
Washington: | 3.4% (56,993) |
40 to 44 minutes - Males:
Kent: | 6.3% (2,428) |
Washington: | 4.6% (77,594) |
45 to 59 minutes - Males:
Kent: | 14.2% (5,443) |
Washington: | 8.5% (143,199) |
60 to 89 minutes - Males:
Kent: | 9.1% (3,485) |
Washington: | 6.3% (105,858) |
90 or more minutes - Males:
Kent: | 4.3% (1,648) |
Washington: | 3.3% (55,331) |
Less than 5 minutes - Females:
Kent: | 0.6% (133) |
Washington: | 3.2% (43,529) |
5 to 9 minutes - Females:
Kent: | 3.9% (877) |
Washington: | 11.3% (151,306) |
10 to 14 minutes - Females:
Kent: | 14.5% (3,240) |
Washington: | 15.1% (202,540) |
15 to 19 minutes - Females:
Kent: | 18.0% (4,021) |
Washington: | 16.2% (217,611) |
20 to 24 minutes - Females:
Kent: | 14.5% (3,233) |
Washington: | 14.3% (192,102) |
25 to 29 minutes - Females:
Kent: | 10.0% (2,233) |
Washington: | 7.4% (98,904) |
30 to 34 minutes - Females:
Kent: | 13.4% (2,982) |
Washington: | 12.6% (169,021) |
35 to 39 minutes - Females:
Kent: | 2.6% (589) |
Washington: | 3.0% (39,895) |
40 to 44 minutes - Females:
Kent: | 4.3% (960) |
Washington: | 3.4% (45,708) |
45 to 59 minutes - Females:
Kent: | 8.9% (1,992) |
Washington: | 7.0% (94,035) |
60 to 89 minutes - Females:
Kent: | 7.6% (1,697) |
Washington: | 4.7% (63,198) |
90 or more minutes - Females:
Kent: | 1.6% (368) |
Washington: | 2.0% (26,942) |
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
Kent: | 76.3% (46,358) |
Washington: | 78.9% (1,056,632) |
Carpooled:
Kent: | 15.2% (9,203) |
Washington: | 11.0% (157,303) |
Bus:
Kent: | 2.6% (1,549) |
Washington: | 3.0% (43,847) |
Subway or elevated rail:
Kent: | 0.1% (86) |
Washington: | 0.2% (1,769) |
Long-distance train or commuter rail:
Kent: | 0.2% (107) |
Washington: | 0.1% (1,643) |
Light rail, streetcar or trolley:
Kent: | 0.1% (46) |
Washington: | 0.4% (6,524) |
Ferryboat:
Kent: | 0.4% (215) |
Washington: | 0.2% (2,864) |
Bicycle:
Kent: | 0.3% (187) |
Washington: | 0.8% (6,274) |
Walked:
Kent: | 3.5% (2,151) |
Washington: | 4.0% (52,284) |
Other means:
Kent: | 1.4% (826) |
Washington: | 1.4% (15,651) |
Drove car alone:
Kent: | 73.5% (29,113) |
Washington: | 73.3% (2,040,833) |
Carpooled:
Kent: | 14.8% (5,883) |
Washington: | 12.8% (357,742) |
Bus or trolley bus:
Kent: | 5.6% (2,206) |
Washington: | 4.5% (124,450) |
Streetcar or trolley car:
Kent: | 0.1% (21) |
Washington: | 0.0% (589) |
Subway or elevated:
Kent: | 0.0% (9) |
Washington: | 0.0% (598) |
Taxicab:
Kent: | 0.0% (15) |
Washington: | 0.1% (1,417) |
Motorcycle:
Kent: | 0.1% (41) |
Washington: | 0.2% (4,353) |
Bicycle:
Kent: | 0.2% (92) |
Washington: | 0.6% (16,205) |
Walked:
Kent: | 1.9% (763) |
Washington: | 3.2% (89,739) |
Other means:
Kent: | 0.5% (200) |
Washington: | 0.7% (19,499) |
Drove car alone - Males:
Kent: | 81.8% (31,426) |
Washington: | 79.2% (1,056,632) |
Carpooled - Males:
Kent: | 10.9% (4,169) |
Washington: | 10.4% (157,303) |
Bus - Males:
Kent: | 1.7% (656) |
Washington: | 2.8% (43,847) |
Subway or elevated rail - Males:
Kent: | 0.2% (86) |
Washington: | 0.2% (1,769) |
Long-distance train or commuter rail - Males:
Kent: | 0.2% (65) |
Washington: | 0.2% (1,643) |
Bicycle - Males:
Kent: | 0.5% (187) |
Washington: | 1.0% (6,274) |
Walked - Males:
Kent: | 3.5% (1,362) |
Washington: | 4.1% (52,284) |
Other means - Males:
Kent: | 1.2% (452) |
Washington: | 1.5% (15,651) |
Drove car alone - Females:
Kent: | 66.9% (14,932) |
Washington: | 78.6% (1,056,632) |
Carpooled - Females:
Kent: | 22.5% (5,034) |
Washington: | 11.7% (157,303) |
Bus - Females:
Kent: | 4.0% (893) |
Washington: | 3.3% (43,847) |
Long-distance train or commuter rail - Females:
Kent: | 0.2% (42) |
Washington: | 0.1% (1,643) |
Light rail, streetcar or trolley - Females:
Kent: | 0.2% (46) |
Washington: | 0.5% (6,524) |
Ferryboat - Females:
Kent: | 1.0% (215) |
Washington: | 0.2% (2,864) |
Walked - Females:
Kent: | 3.5% (789) |
Washington: | 3.9% (52,284) |
Other means - Females:
Kent: | 1.7% (374) |
Washington: | 1.2% (15,651) |
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
Kent: | 85.7% (46,103) |
Washington: | 87.8% (2,415,775) |
In 2 person carpool:
Kent: | 10.7% (5,746) |
Washington: | 9.2% (252,715) |
In 3 person carpool:
Kent: | 2.3% (1,230) |
Washington: | 1.6% (44,943) |
In 4 person carpool:
Kent: | 0.4% (231) |
Washington: | 0.6% (17,361) |
In 5-6 person carpool:
Kent: | 0.9% (478) |
Washington: | 0.4% (10,530) |
Drove alone:
Kent: | 83.2% (29,113) |
Washington: | 85.1% (2,040,833) |
In 2 person carpool:
Kent: | 13.5% (4,725) |
Washington: | 11.8% (282,638) |
In 3 person carpool:
Kent: | 1.9% (652) |
Washington: | 1.9% (44,791) |
In 4 person carpool:
Kent: | 0.7% (257) |
Washington: | 0.6% (14,195) |
In 5-6 person carpool:
Kent: | 0.5% (166) |
Washington: | 0.3% (7,914) |
In 7+ person carpool:
Kent: | 0.2% (83) |
Washington: | 0.3% (8,204) |
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
Kent: | 66.4% (45,770) |
Washington: | 66.0% (2,552,907) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Kent: | 2.8% (1,939) |
Washington: | 4.2% (161,426) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Kent: | 10.7% (7,350) |
Washington: | 8.6% (330,637) |
Local government workers:
Kent: | 6.2% (4,254) |
Washington: | 7.3% (281,034) |
State government workers:
Kent: | 3.2% (2,230) |
Washington: | 5.2% (201,670) |
Federal government workers:
Kent: | 5.3% (3,659) |
Washington: | 3.1% (118,044) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Kent: | 5.4% (3,755) |
Washington: | 5.5% (212,937) |
Employee of private company:
Kent: | 78.1% (31,497) |
Washington: | 66.0% (1,843,000) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Kent: | 1.9% (786) |
Washington: | 3.2% (90,102) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Kent: | 4.2% (1,681) |
Washington: | 6.9% (191,927) |
Local government workers:
Kent: | 5.1% (2,064) |
Washington: | 6.4% (178,161) |
State government workers:
Kent: | 3.9% (1,577) |
Washington: | 6.9% (192,408) |
Federal government workers:
Kent: | 2.2% (872) |
Washington: | 3.2% (89,153) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Kent: | 4.4% (1,794) |
Washington: | 7.2% (199,827) |
Unpaid family workers:
Kent: | 0.1% (51) |
Washington: | 0.3% (9,144) |
Employee of private company - Males:
Kent: | 72.0% (27,085) |
Washington: | 71.1% (1,491,511) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
Kent: | 2.7% (998) |
Washington: | 4.9% (103,049) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Kent: | 6.9% (2,591) |
Washington: | 5.5% (116,374) |
Local government workers - Males:
Kent: | 4.3% (1,623) |
Washington: | 5.4% (114,033) |
State government workers - Males:
Kent: | 1.7% (628) |
Washington: | 4.1% (84,969) |
Federal government workers - Males:
Kent: | 5.7% (2,151) |
Washington: | 3.4% (70,622) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Kent: | 6.8% (2,542) |
Washington: | 5.4% (113,810) |
Employee of private company - Females:
Kent: | 59.6% (18,685) |
Washington: | 60.0% (1,061,396) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
Kent: | 3.0% (941) |
Washington: | 3.3% (58,377) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Kent: | 15.2% (4,759) |
Washington: | 12.1% (214,263) |
Local government workers - Females:
Kent: | 8.4% (2,631) |
Washington: | 9.4% (167,001) |
State government workers - Females:
Kent: | 5.1% (1,602) |
Washington: | 6.6% (116,701) |
Federal government workers - Females:
Kent: | 4.8% (1,508) |
Washington: | 2.7% (47,422) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Kent: | 3.9% (1,213) |
Washington: | 5.6% (99,127) |