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Work and Jobs in King, North Carolina (NC) Detailed Stats
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The most common industries in King are: Educational services (10.8% of civilian employees), Health care (7.9% of civilian employees), Finance & insurance (6.1% of civilian employees). 41.2% of workers work in Stokes County and 4.4% of all workers work at home. 73.8% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 6.8% greater than the rate of 68.7% across the entire state of North Carolina.

Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of King, North Carolina was 5,952 / 7,368

Most common industries

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

Most common industries

Industry

All

Males

Females

Educational services10.8%
(309)
6.1%
(93)
16.0%
(216)
Health care7.9%
(226)
3.4%
(51)
13.0%
(175)
Finance and insurance6.1%
(176)
3.3%
(50)
9.3%
(126)
Construction5.5%
(157)
8.7%
(132)
1.9%
(25)
Professional, scientific, and technical services4.3%
(124)
4.5%
(69)
4.1%
(55)
Apparel3.9%
(112)
3.8%
(57)
4.1%
(55)
Beverage and tobacco products3.6%
(104)
2.8%
(43)
4.5%
(61)
Public administration3.1%
(90)
3.0%
(45)
3.3%
(45)
Accommodation and food services2.8%
(80)
3.9%
(60)
1.5%
(20)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers2.6%
(76)
4.5%
(69)
0.5%
(7)
Truck transportation2.5%
(71)
4.7%
(71)
0.0%
(0)
Metal and metal products2.4%
(68)
2.7%
(41)
2.0%
(27)
Machinery2.4%
(68)
3.9%
(59)
0.7%
(9)
Social assistance2.0%
(57)
0.0%
(0)
4.2%
(57)
Printing and related support activities1.9%
(55)
3.0%
(45)
0.7%
(10)
Administrative and support and waste management services1.8%
(53)
2.0%
(31)
1.6%
(22)
Broadcasting and telecommunications1.8%
(52)
2.4%
(36)
1.2%
(16)
Repair and maintenance1.7%
(49)
2.5%
(38)
0.8%
(11)
Computer and electronic products1.7%
(48)
0.7%
(11)
2.7%
(37)
Electrical equipment, appliances, and components1.6%
(45)
2.0%
(30)
1.1%
(15)
Real estate and rental and leasing1.5%
(44)
1.0%
(15)
2.1%
(29)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations1.5%
(43)
1.6%
(24)
1.4%
(19)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers1.5%
(42)
2.4%
(36)
0.4%
(6)
Air transportation1.3%
(37)
0.2%
(3)
2.5%
(34)
Radio, TV, and computer stores1.3%
(36)
2.4%
(36)
0.0%
(0)
Utilities1.1%
(32)
2.1%
(32)
0.0%
(0)
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores1.1%
(32)
0.4%
(6)
1.9%
(26)
Transportation equipment1.0%
(30)
0.9%
(14)
1.2%
(16)
Department and other general merchandise stores1.0%
(30)
1.1%
(16)
1.0%
(14)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers1.0%
(30)
0.6%
(9)
1.6%
(21)
Textile mills and textile products1.0%
(30)
0.9%
(14)
1.2%
(16)
Furniture and related product manufacturing0.9%
(27)
0.6%
(9)
1.3%
(18)
Food and beverage stores0.9%
(25)
0.7%
(10)
1.1%
(15)
Personal and laundry services0.9%
(25)
0.5%
(8)
1.3%
(17)
Paper0.9%
(25)
0.6%
(9)
1.2%
(16)
Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores0.8%
(24)
1.1%
(16)
0.6%
(8)
Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers0.8%
(22)
1.4%
(22)
0.0%
(0)
Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores0.8%
(22)
1.4%
(21)
0.1%
(1)
Pharmacies and drug stores0.7%
(21)
0.9%
(14)
0.5%
(7)
Motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers0.7%
(20)
0.5%
(8)
0.9%
(12)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation0.7%
(19)
1.1%
(17)
0.1%
(2)
Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers0.6%
(18)
1.2%
(18)
0.0%
(0)
Miscellaneous manufacturing0.6%
(16)
1.1%
(16)
0.0%
(0)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting0.6%
(16)
0.5%
(7)
0.7%
(9)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries0.6%
(16)
0.0%
(0)
1.2%
(16)
Other direct selling establishments0.6%
(16)
0.7%
(10)
0.4%
(6)
Electronic shopping and mail-order houses0.6%
(16)
0.5%
(7)
0.7%
(9)
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction0.5%
(13)
0.9%
(13)
0.0%
(0)
Paper and paper products merchant wholesalers0.4%
(12)
0.8%
(12)
0.0%
(0)
Chemicals0.3%
(10)
0.7%
(10)
0.0%
(0)
Music stores0.3%
(10)
0.7%
(10)
0.0%
(0)
Health and personal care, except drug, stores0.3%
(9)
0.0%
(0)
0.7%
(9)
Apparel, fabrics, and notions merchant wholesalers0.3%
(9)
0.0%
(0)
0.7%
(9)
Warehousing and storage0.3%
(9)
0.6%
(9)
0.0%
(0)
Nonmetallic mineral products0.3%
(8)
0.5%
(8)
0.0%
(0)
Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores0.3%
(8)
0.4%
(6)
0.1%
(2)
Retail florists0.3%
(8)
0.5%
(8)
0.0%
(0)
Food0.2%
(7)
0.0%
(0)
0.5%
(7)
Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers0.2%
(7)
0.0%
(0)
0.5%
(7)
Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers0.2%
(6)
0.4%
(6)
0.0%
(0)
U. S. Postal service0.1%
(4)
0.2%
(3)
0.1%
(1)
Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers0.1%
(4)
0.1%
(2)
0.1%
(2)
Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores0.1%
(3)
0.2%
(3)
0.0%
(0)
Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers0.1%
(2)
0.1%
(2)
0.0%
(0)

Unemployment in King

  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 2.9%Males
  • 0.7%Females
  • Unemployment by race in 2000
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 5.6%Males
  • 2.7%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 16.3%Males
  • 16.2%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 58.8%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.:
King:

3.6% (107)
North Carolina:

4.4% (189,118)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
King:

3.8% (112)
North Carolina:

3.6% (155,036)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
King:

1.8% (54)
North Carolina:

4.9% (208,473)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
King:

8.0% (236)
North Carolina:

9.1% (388,428)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
King:

10.8% (317)
North Carolina:

10.2% (434,376)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
King:

21.5% (634)
North Carolina:

15.2% (646,838)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
King:

13.2% (388)
North Carolina:

12.3% (526,912)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
King:

19.4% (571)
North Carolina:

11.8% (501,854)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
King:

3.0% (89)
North Carolina:

5.3% (224,334)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
King:

2.4% (69)
North Carolina:

6.4% (274,055)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
King:

1.1% (32)
North Carolina:

2.9% (122,523)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
King:

0.7% (21)
North Carolina:

1.2% (52,678)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
King:

4.2% (124)
North Carolina:

6.3% (269,639)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
King:

6.6% (194)
North Carolina:

6.4% (273,318)
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2000
<5am:
King:

0.8% (23)
North Carolina:

2.6% (100,622)
5:30am:
King:

1.0% (27)
North Carolina:

2.4% (92,195)
6am:
King:

3.6% (103)
North Carolina:

4.3% (165,079)
6:30am:
King:

6.6% (187)
North Carolina:

9.2% (352,565)
7am:
King:

10.9% (308)
North Carolina:

12.0% (460,363)
7:30am:
King:

24.1% (681)
North Carolina:

15.8% (606,151)
8am:
King:

14.1% (400)
North Carolina:

16.7% (642,254)
8:30am:
King:

8.5% (240)
North Carolina:

10.0% (383,802)
9am:
King:

5.4% (153)
North Carolina:

4.4% (169,515)
10am:
King:

6.6% (186)
North Carolina:

4.4% (167,594)
11am:
King:

2.3% (66)
North Carolina:

1.8% (67,524)
4pm:
King:

5.1% (144)
North Carolina:

6.1% (234,783)
>4pm:
King:

7.9% (224)
North Carolina:

6.8% (261,553)
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022 - Males
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
King:

5.8% (76)
North Carolina:

5.3% (121,573)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
King:

7.6% (100)
North Carolina:

4.7% (108,205)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
King:

2.7% (35)
North Carolina:

6.0% (137,395)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
King:

8.4% (110)
North Carolina:

10.3% (235,709)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
King:

11.9% (156)
North Carolina:

10.6% (243,188)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
King:

33.0% (433)
North Carolina:

15.0% (341,869)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
King:

10.5% (137)
North Carolina:

11.0% (251,123)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
King:

4.2% (55)
North Carolina:

11.1% (254,788)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
King:

1.3% (17)
North Carolina:

4.4% (100,206)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Males:
King:

1.4% (18)
North Carolina:

2.2% (51,058)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
King:

1.6% (21)
North Carolina:

6.0% (136,913)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
King:

11.3% (148)
North Carolina:

6.3% (144,489)
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022 - Females
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Females:
King:

1.9% (30)
North Carolina:

3.4% (67,545)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Females:
King:

0.6% (10)
North Carolina:

2.4% (46,831)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
King:

1.2% (19)
North Carolina:

3.6% (71,078)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
King:

7.8% (127)
North Carolina:

7.7% (152,719)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
King:

9.9% (161)
North Carolina:

9.6% (191,188)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
King:

12.6% (205)
North Carolina:

15.4% (304,969)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
King:

15.2% (249)
North Carolina:

13.9% (275,789)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
King:

31.2% (508)
North Carolina:

12.5% (247,066)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
King:

4.4% (72)
North Carolina:

6.3% (124,128)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
King:

4.2% (69)
North Carolina:

7.4% (145,973)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
King:

0.8% (14)
North Carolina:

3.6% (71,465)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Females:
King:

1.1% (17)
North Carolina:

1.1% (21,933)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
King:

6.4% (104)
North Carolina:

6.7% (132,726)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
King:

2.8% (46)
North Carolina:

6.5% (128,829)

Travel time to work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 41.2%
Number of people working at home: 141 (4.4% of all workers)
Daytime population change due to commuting: +1,298 (+21.8%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 578 (20.4%)
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:
King:

4.0% (129)
North Carolina:

2.9% (123,504)
5 to 9 minutes:
King:

16.6% (530)
North Carolina:

9.3% (396,810)
10 to 14 minutes:
King:

16.9% (537)
North Carolina:

13.5% (575,735)
15 to 19 minutes:
King:

16.8% (536)
North Carolina:

16.9% (723,265)
20 to 24 minutes:
King:

8.7% (277)
North Carolina:

15.3% (652,177)
25 to 29 minutes:
King:

5.2% (166)
North Carolina:

8.0% (343,459)
30 to 34 minutes:
King:

13.8% (441)
North Carolina:

13.6% (578,522)
35 to 39 minutes:
King:

5.5% (174)
North Carolina:

3.3% (140,555)
40 to 44 minutes:
King:

3.5% (111)
North Carolina:

3.3% (142,520)
45 to 59 minutes:
King:

5.8% (186)
North Carolina:

7.4% (315,151)
60 to 89 minutes:
King:

0.6% (19)
North Carolina:

4.5% (190,000)
90 or more minutes:
King:

2.0% (62)
North Carolina:

2.0% (87,225)
Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2000
Working at home in 2000
Less than 5 minutes:
King:

4.7% (134)
North Carolina:

2.9% (112,337)
5 to 9 minutes:
King:

7.6% (214)
North Carolina:

10.2% (391,604)
10 to 14 minutes:
King:

9.7% (275)
North Carolina:

15.7% (604,412)
15 to 19 minutes:
King:

10.4% (295)
North Carolina:

17.5% (670,644)
20 to 24 minutes:
King:

13.3% (375)
North Carolina:

15.5% (592,941)
25 to 29 minutes:
King:

11.5% (326)
North Carolina:

5.9% (225,523)
30 to 34 minutes:
King:

21.2% (601)
North Carolina:

12.9% (496,268)
35 to 39 minutes:
King:

3.7% (105)
North Carolina:

2.4% (92,870)
40 to 44 minutes:
King:

3.1% (88)
North Carolina:

2.6% (100,049)
45 to 59 minutes:
King:

5.5% (157)
North Carolina:

6.1% (233,614)
60 to 89 minutes:
King:

2.7% (77)
North Carolina:

3.4% (129,556)
90 or more minutes:
King:

3.4% (95)
North Carolina:

2.2% (85,004)
Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022 - Males
5 to 9 minutes - Males:
King:

6.6% (103)
North Carolina:

8.8% (199,821)
10 to 14 minutes - Males:
King:

18.5% (288)
North Carolina:

12.2% (278,460)
15 to 19 minutes - Males:
King:

21.0% (327)
North Carolina:

16.0% (364,564)
20 to 24 minutes - Males:
King:

8.6% (134)
North Carolina:

15.4% (351,926)
25 to 29 minutes - Males:
King:

3.1% (48)
North Carolina:

7.5% (171,897)
30 to 34 minutes - Males:
King:

16.7% (260)
North Carolina:

14.2% (322,968)
35 to 39 minutes - Males:
King:

6.2% (97)
North Carolina:

3.4% (78,251)
40 to 44 minutes - Males:
King:

4.8% (75)
North Carolina:

3.7% (84,002)
45 to 59 minutes - Males:
King:

8.0% (125)
North Carolina:

8.1% (184,192)
60 to 89 minutes - Males:
King:

1.3% (19)
North Carolina:

5.3% (121,589)
90 or more minutes - Males:
King:

4.0% (62)
North Carolina:

2.5% (57,455)
Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022 - Females
Less than 5 minutes - Females:
King:

8.2% (133)
North Carolina:

2.9% (57,705)
5 to 9 minutes - Females:
King:

25.8% (422)
North Carolina:

9.9% (196,989)
10 to 14 minutes - Females:
King:

15.2% (248)
North Carolina:

15.0% (297,275)
15 to 19 minutes - Females:
King:

12.8% (208)
North Carolina:

18.0% (358,701)
20 to 24 minutes - Females:
King:

8.7% (141)
North Carolina:

15.1% (300,251)
25 to 29 minutes - Females:
King:

7.4% (121)
North Carolina:

8.6% (171,562)
30 to 34 minutes - Females:
King:

11.1% (181)
North Carolina:

12.9% (255,554)
35 to 39 minutes - Females:
King:

4.7% (77)
North Carolina:

3.1% (62,304)
40 to 44 minutes - Females:
King:

2.2% (36)
North Carolina:

2.9% (58,518)
45 to 59 minutes - Females:
King:

3.8% (62)
North Carolina:

6.6% (130,959)

Means of transportation to work

Means of transportation to work in 2022 - King
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - North Carolina
Drove car alone:
King:

85.9% (2,884)
North Carolina:

85.8% (1,703,704)
Carpooled:
King:

12.0% (402)
North Carolina:

10.2% (206,652)
Bus:
King:

0.2% (5)
North Carolina:

0.5% (12,114)
Other means:
King:

2.0% (68)
North Carolina:

1.3% (26,476)
Means of transportation to work in 2000 - King
Means of transportation to work in 2000 - North Carolina
Drove car alone:
King:

83.5% (2,361)
North Carolina:

79.4% (3,046,666)
Carpooled:
King:

12.1% (343)
North Carolina:

14.0% (538,264)
Taxicab:
King:

0.2% (6)
North Carolina:

0.1% (5,087)
Walked:
King:

1.1% (31)
North Carolina:

1.9% (74,147)
Other means:
King:

0.0% (1)
North Carolina:

0.8% (30,492)
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - King (Males)
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - North Carolina (Males)
Drove car alone - Males:
King:

84.0% (1,363)
North Carolina:

85.8% (1,703,704)
Carpooled - Males:
King:

13.3% (216)
North Carolina:

9.9% (206,652)
Bus - Males:
King:

0.3% (5)
North Carolina:

0.4% (12,114)
Other means - Males:
King:

2.4% (39)
North Carolina:

1.3% (26,476)
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - King (Females)
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - North Carolina (Females)
Drove car alone - Females:
King:

87.7% (1,522)
North Carolina:

85.7% (1,703,704)
Carpooled - Females:
King:

10.7% (186)
North Carolina:

10.4% (206,652)
Other means - Females:
King:

1.6% (28)
North Carolina:

1.3% (26,476)

Private vehicle occupancy

Private vehicle occupancy in 2022
Drove alone:
King:

94.7% (2,739)
North Carolina:

89.4% (3,653,753)
In 2 person carpool:
King:

3.8% (111)
North Carolina:

7.9% (322,832)
In 3 person carpool:
King:

1.3% (38)
North Carolina:

1.7% (71,192)
Private vehicle occupancy in 2000
Drove alone:
King:

87.3% (2,361)
North Carolina:

85.0% (3,046,666)
In 2 person carpool:
King:

10.5% (284)
North Carolina:

11.2% (400,358)
In 3 person carpool:
King:

1.7% (47)
North Carolina:

2.3% (81,334)
In 4 person carpool:
King:

0.2% (5)
North Carolina:

0.8% (30,152)
In 5-6 person carpool:
King:

0.3% (7)
North Carolina:

0.5% (16,868)

Class of workers

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

73.8% (2,403)
North Carolina:

68.7% (3,529,512)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
King:

0.9% (29)
North Carolina:

4.3% (219,659)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
King:

10.2% (334)
North Carolina:

7.6% (387,891)
Local government workers:
King:

7.0% (227)
North Carolina:

6.2% (319,736)
State government workers:
King:

2.7% (87)
North Carolina:

5.1% (261,863)
Federal government workers:
King:

2.4% (78)
North Carolina:

2.2% (110,569)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
King:

3.0% (99)
North Carolina:

5.8% (295,305)
Class of Workers in 2000
Employee of private company:
King:

70.2% (2,015)
North Carolina:

70.1% (2,681,729)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
King:

3.9% (113)
North Carolina:

3.2% (122,691)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
King:

5.4% (156)
North Carolina:

5.5% (208,520)
Local government workers:
King:

5.6% (161)
North Carolina:

5.6% (213,936)
State government workers:
King:

7.4% (213)
North Carolina:

6.8% (261,070)
Federal government workers:
King:

0.4% (12)
North Carolina:

2.1% (81,224)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
King:

6.2% (179)
North Carolina:

6.4% (245,017)
Unpaid family workers:
King:

0.7% (20)
North Carolina:

0.3% (10,554)
Class of Workers in 2022 - Males
Employee of private company - Males:
King:

78.2% (1,130)
North Carolina:

71.9% (1,904,075)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
King:

2.0% (29)
North Carolina:

5.4% (142,074)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
King:

5.7% (82)
North Carolina:

5.0% (133,324)
Local government workers - Males:
King:

6.5% (94)
North Carolina:

4.7% (125,235)
State government workers - Males:
King:

2.6% (38)
North Carolina:

3.8% (101,113)
Federal government workers - Males:
King:

2.2% (31)
North Carolina:

2.2% (56,949)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
King:

2.9% (42)
North Carolina:

6.8% (179,491)
Class of Workers in 2022 - Females
Employee of private company - Females:
King:

70.3% (1,273)
North Carolina:

65.3% (1,625,437)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
King:

13.9% (251)
North Carolina:

10.2% (254,567)
Local government workers - Females:
King:

7.4% (133)
North Carolina:

7.8% (194,501)
State government workers - Females:
King:

2.7% (49)
North Carolina:

6.5% (160,750)
Federal government workers - Females:
King:

2.6% (47)
North Carolina:

2.2% (53,620)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
King:

3.2% (57)
North Carolina:

4.7% (115,814)
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