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The unemployment rate in 2023 in Mount Pleasant, NY was 3.3%, which was 33.3% less than the unemployment rate of 4.4% across the entire state of New York. Compared to the unemployment rate of 5.9% in 2013, this represents a decrease of 78.8%. The most common industries in Mount Pleasant are: Educational services (13.1% of civilian employees), Health care (9.8% of civilian employees), Professional, scientific, technical services (9.7% of civilian employees). 62.4% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 2.1% less than the rate of 63.7% across the entire state of New York.

Most common industries

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

Most common industries

Industry

All

Males

Females
Educational services13.1%
(2,587)		5.8%
(619)		21.9%
(1,968)
Health care9.8%
(1,934)		6.1%
(655)		14.2%
(1,279)
Professional, scientific, and technical services9.7%
(1,922)		11.3%
(1,214)		7.9%
(708)
Construction7.9%
(1,567)		13.1%
(1,409)		1.8%
(158)
Finance and insurance7.7%
(1,518)		9.0%
(967)		6.1%
(551)
Accommodation and food services4.7%
(935)		5.7%
(612)		3.6%
(323)
Administrative and support and waste management services4.1%
(818)		4.3%
(467)		3.9%
(351)
Public administration3.7%
(730)		5.0%
(533)		2.2%
(197)
Broadcasting and telecommunications2.4%
(472)		2.8%
(298)		1.9%
(174)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation2.2%
(444)		2.5%
(269)		1.9%
(175)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries2.2%
(440)		1.9%
(207)		2.6%
(233)
Social assistance2.2%
(435)		0.5%
(54)		4.2%
(381)
Real estate and rental and leasing2.0%
(399)		2.4%
(255)		1.6%
(144)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers1.6%
(312)		2.1%
(230)		0.9%
(82)
Personal and laundry services1.4%
(278)		0.7%
(76)		2.2%
(202)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations1.3%
(264)		1.0%
(104)		1.8%
(160)
Computer and electronic products1.3%
(263)		1.6%
(167)		1.1%
(96)
Chemicals1.2%
(242)		1.0%
(106)		1.5%
(136)
Food and beverage stores1.2%
(236)		1.3%
(135)		1.1%
(101)
Data processing, libraries, and other information services1.0%
(193)		0.9%
(92)		1.1%
(101)
Miscellaneous manufacturing1.0%
(188)		0.9%
(102)		1.0%
(86)
Repair and maintenance0.9%
(183)		1.6%
(171)		0.1%
(12)
Food0.7%
(133)		0.9%
(96)		0.4%
(37)
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores0.6%
(121)		0.6%
(64)		0.6%
(57)
Private households0.6%
(119)		0.1%
(6)		1.3%
(113)
Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores0.6%
(119)		0.4%
(48)		0.8%
(71)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers0.6%
(118)		0.9%
(102)		0.2%
(16)
Printing and related support activities0.6%
(115)		0.7%
(72)		0.5%
(43)
Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers0.6%
(111)		0.6%
(63)		0.5%
(48)
Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers0.5%
(108)		0.8%
(88)		0.2%
(20)
Utilities0.5%
(106)		0.9%
(101)		0.1%
(5)
Radio, TV, and computer stores0.5%
(101)		0.6%
(68)		0.4%
(33)
Machinery0.5%
(97)		0.5%
(51)		0.5%
(46)
Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers0.5%
(97)		0.6%
(68)		0.3%
(29)
Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers0.5%
(96)		0.6%
(69)		0.3%
(27)
Department and other general merchandise stores0.5%
(93)		0.3%
(33)		0.7%
(60)
Beverage and tobacco products0.5%
(92)		0.4%
(40)		0.6%
(52)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers0.4%
(86)		0.5%
(51)		0.4%
(35)
Health and personal care, except drug, stores0.4%
(84)		0.2%
(22)		0.7%
(62)
U. S. Postal service0.4%
(71)		0.5%
(58)		0.1%
(13)
Rail transportation0.3%
(69)		0.6%
(65)		0.0%
(4)
Book stores and news dealers0.3%
(66)		0.1%
(11)		0.6%
(55)
Apparel0.3%
(65)		0.3%
(35)		0.3%
(30)
Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores0.3%
(59)		0.4%
(39)		0.2%
(20)
Air transportation0.3%
(59)		0.4%
(43)		0.2%
(16)
Electrical equipment, appliances, and components0.3%
(58)		0.2%
(22)		0.4%
(36)
Other direct selling establishments0.3%
(58)		0.3%
(35)		0.3%
(23)
Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers0.3%
(56)		0.3%
(37)		0.2%
(19)
Apparel, fabrics, and notions merchant wholesalers0.3%
(56)		0.1%
(12)		0.5%
(44)
Electronic shopping and mail-order houses0.3%
(52)		0.1%
(10)		0.5%
(42)
Metal and metal products0.3%
(51)		0.3%
(35)		0.2%
(16)
Textile mills and textile products0.3%
(51)		0.3%
(34)		0.2%
(17)
Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores0.3%
(50)		0.2%
(22)		0.3%
(28)
Alcoholic beverages merchant wholesalers0.2%
(48)		0.3%
(32)		0.2%
(16)
Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers0.2%
(46)		0.2%
(26)		0.2%
(20)
Paper and paper products merchant wholesalers0.2%
(46)		0.4%
(40)		0.1%
(6)
Gasoline stations0.2%
(44)		0.4%
(44)		0.0%
(0)
Pharmacies and drug stores0.2%
(41)		0.2%
(21)		0.2%
(20)
Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores0.2%
(38)		0.2%
(26)		0.1%
(12)
Drugs, sundries, and chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers0.2%
(38)		0.1%
(13)		0.3%
(25)
Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers0.2%
(37)		0.3%
(32)		0.1%
(5)
Truck transportation0.2%
(36)		0.3%
(36)		0.0%
(0)
Motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers0.2%
(35)		0.2%
(20)		0.2%
(15)
Transportation equipment0.2%
(33)		0.3%
(28)		0.1%
(5)
Furniture and home furnishing merchant wholesalers0.2%
(32)		0.1%
(6)		0.3%
(26)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting0.2%
(31)		0.3%
(31)		0.0%
(0)
Nonmetallic mineral products0.1%
(28)		0.1%
(13)		0.2%
(15)
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction0.1%
(27)		0.1%
(16)		0.1%
(11)
Music stores0.1%
(27)		0.1%
(9)		0.2%
(18)
Furniture and related product manufacturing0.1%
(25)		0.2%
(25)		0.0%
(0)
Hardware, plumbing and heating equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers0.1%
(24)		0.1%
(13)		0.1%
(11)
Retail florists0.1%
(22)		0.1%
(7)		0.2%
(15)
Paper0.1%
(21)		0.2%
(17)		0.0%
(4)
Fuel dealers0.1%
(13)		0.1%
(13)		0.0%
(0)
Metals and minerals, except petroleum, merchant wholesalers0.1%
(11)		0.1%
(11)		0.0%
(0)

Unemployment in Mount Pleasant

Unemployment by year
  • Unemployment by race in 2000
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 2.5%Males
  • 2.7%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 2.6%Males
  • 5.1%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 1.6%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 14.0%Males
  • 8.5%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 8.0%Males
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 8.4%Males
  • 6.2%Females
Unemployment in 2023:
Mount Pleasant:

3.3%
New York:

4.4%
Unemployment in 2022:
Mount Pleasant:

2.7%
New York:

4.3%
Unemployment in 2021:
Mount Pleasant:

4.2%
New York:

7.0%
Unemployment in 2020:
Mount Pleasant:

6.8%
New York:

9.8%
Unemployment in 2019:
Mount Pleasant:

3.3%
New York:

3.9%
Unemployment in 2018:
Mount Pleasant:

3.4%
New York:

4.1%
Unemployment in 2017:
Mount Pleasant:

4.3%
New York:

4.6%
Unemployment in 2016:
Mount Pleasant:

4.1%
New York:

4.9%
Unemployment in 2015:
Mount Pleasant:

4.2%
New York:

5.2%
Unemployment in 2014:
Mount Pleasant:

4.8%
New York:

6.3%
Unemployment in 2013:
Mount Pleasant:

5.9%
New York:

7.8%
Unemployment in 2012:
Mount Pleasant:

6.7%
New York:

8.6%
Unemployment in 2011:
Mount Pleasant:

6.3%
New York:

8.3%
Unemployment in 2010:
Mount Pleasant:

6.8%
New York:

8.7%
Unemployment in 2009:
Mount Pleasant:

6.9%
New York:

8.4%
Unemployment in 2008:
Mount Pleasant:

4.5%
New York:

5.4%
Unemployment in 2007:
Mount Pleasant:

3.5%
New York:

4.4%
Unemployment in 2006:
Mount Pleasant:

3.7%
New York:

4.5%
Unemployment in 2005:
Mount Pleasant:

3.8%
New York:

5.0%
Unemployment in 2004:
Mount Pleasant:

4.3%
New York:

5.8%
Unemployment in 2003:
Mount Pleasant:

4.1%
New York:

6.4%
Unemployment in 2002:
Mount Pleasant:

4.2%
New York:

6.2%
Unemployment in 2001:
Mount Pleasant:

3.5%
New York:

4.9%
Unemployment in 2000:
Mount Pleasant:

3.2%
New York:

4.5%
Unemployment in 1999:
Mount Pleasant:

2.7%
New York:

5.2%
Unemployment in 1998:
Mount Pleasant:

2.7%
New York:

5.6%
Unemployment in 1997:
Mount Pleasant:

3.0%
New York:

6.4%
Unemployment in 1996:
Mount Pleasant:

3.3%
New York:

6.2%
Unemployment in 1995:
Mount Pleasant:

3.5%
New York:

6.3%
Unemployment in 1994:
Mount Pleasant:

3.9%
New York:

6.9%
Unemployment in 1993:
Mount Pleasant:

4.5%
New York:

7.9%
Unemployment in 1992:
Mount Pleasant:

5.1%
New York:

8.7%
Unemployment in 1991:
Mount Pleasant:

4.3%
New York:

7.3%
Unemployment in 1990:
Mount Pleasant:

2.8%
New York:

5.3%

Time leaving home to go to work

Time Leaving Home To Go To Work
<5am:
Mount Pleasant:

1.7% (322)
New York:

2.4% (194,562)
5:30am:
Mount Pleasant:

1.2% (242)
New York:

2.1% (174,328)
6am:
Mount Pleasant:

2.2% (432)
New York:

3.1% (253,826)
6:30am:
Mount Pleasant:

4.7% (923)
New York:

7.0% (573,349)
7am:
Mount Pleasant:

8.5% (1,647)
New York:

8.6% (706,982)
7:30am:
Mount Pleasant:

17.4% (3,397)
New York:

14.0% (1,147,579)
8am:
Mount Pleasant:

15.9% (3,104)
New York:

14.8% (1,213,706)
8:30am:
Mount Pleasant:

16.7% (3,252)
New York:

13.9% (1,144,298)
9am:
Mount Pleasant:

9.8% (1,918)
New York:

7.5% (614,475)
10am:
Mount Pleasant:

6.6% (1,292)
New York:

7.2% (593,377)
11am:
Mount Pleasant:

2.3% (447)
New York:

2.7% (224,011)
12pm:
Mount Pleasant:

0.9% (184)
New York:

1.3% (105,049)
4pm:
Mount Pleasant:

5.0% (969)
New York:

6.3% (517,309)
>4pm:
Mount Pleasant:

3.5% (674)
New York:

6.1% (501,196)

Travel time to work

Travel time (in minutes) to work
Working at home
Less than 5 minutes:
Mount Pleasant:

2.6% (501)
New York:

2.7% (219,036)
5 to 9 minutes:
Mount Pleasant:

11.0% (2,145)
New York:

8.3% (680,270)
10 to 14 minutes:
Mount Pleasant:

12.7% (2,480)
New York:

11.6% (956,590)
15 to 19 minutes:
Mount Pleasant:

12.4% (2,420)
New York:

12.4% (1,020,084)
20 to 24 minutes:
Mount Pleasant:

12.7% (2,481)
New York:

12.3% (1,013,757)
25 to 29 minutes:
Mount Pleasant:

5.2% (1,007)
New York:

4.9% (399,384)
30 to 34 minutes:
Mount Pleasant:

11.0% (2,135)
New York:

12.9% (1,058,688)
35 to 39 minutes:
Mount Pleasant:

1.9% (363)
New York:

2.5% (203,722)
40 to 44 minutes:
Mount Pleasant:

3.2% (630)
New York:

4.1% (340,311)
45 to 59 minutes:
Mount Pleasant:

8.0% (1,555)
New York:

9.8% (806,556)
60 to 89 minutes:
Mount Pleasant:

11.8% (2,290)
New York:

10.3% (848,185)
90 or more minutes:
Mount Pleasant:

4.1% (796)
New York:

5.1% (417,464)

Means of transportation to work

Means of transportation to work - Mount Pleasant
Means of transportation to work - New York
Drove car alone:
Mount Pleasant:

68.3% (13,307)
New York:

56.3% (4,620,178)
Carpooled:
Mount Pleasant:

8.9% (1,735)
New York:

9.2% (756,918)
Bus or trolley bus:
Mount Pleasant:

1.7% (323)
New York:

5.8% (475,389)
Streetcar or trolley car:
Mount Pleasant:

0.1% (15)
New York:

0.1% (6,058)
Subway or elevated:
Mount Pleasant:

0.3% (60)
New York:

14.8% (1,217,009)
Railroad:
Mount Pleasant:

12.9% (2,511)
New York:

2.8% (228,215)
Taxicab:
Mount Pleasant:

0.1% (21)
New York:

0.8% (67,897)
Motorcycle:
Mount Pleasant:

0.1% (10)
New York:

0.0% (3,625)
Walked:
Mount Pleasant:

3.8% (740)
New York:

6.2% (511,721)
Other means:
Mount Pleasant:

0.4% (81)
New York:

0.5% (40,375)

Private vehicle occupancy

Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
Mount Pleasant:

88.5% (13,307)
New York:

85.9% (4,620,178)
In 2 person carpool:
Mount Pleasant:

8.7% (1,316)
New York:

11.0% (590,255)
In 3 person carpool:
Mount Pleasant:

1.8% (268)
New York:

1.8% (96,470)
In 4 person carpool:
Mount Pleasant:

0.3% (51)
New York:

0.7% (36,112)
In 5-6 person carpool:
Mount Pleasant:

0.2% (31)
New York:

0.3% (16,644)
In 7+ person carpool:
Mount Pleasant:

0.5% (69)
New York:

0.3% (17,437)

Class of workers

Class of Workers
Employee of private company:
Mount Pleasant:

62.4% (12,324)
New York:

63.7% (5,340,134)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Mount Pleasant:

5.6% (1,100)
New York:

3.4% (283,619)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Mount Pleasant:

11.1% (2,199)
New York:

9.7% (810,356)
Local government workers:
Mount Pleasant:

9.6% (1,896)
New York:

10.2% (858,120)
State government workers:
Mount Pleasant:

2.8% (555)
New York:

4.6% (383,673)
Federal government workers:
Mount Pleasant:

1.0% (197)
New York:

2.2% (185,100)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Mount Pleasant:

7.5% (1,476)
New York:

6.0% (501,068)
Unpaid family workers:
Mount Pleasant:

0.1% (14)
New York:

0.2% (20,918)
Class of Workers - Males
Employee of private company - Males:
Mount Pleasant:

64.4% (6,926)
New York:

66.2% (2,902,064)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
Mount Pleasant:

8.0% (861)
New York:

4.9% (215,651)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Mount Pleasant:

6.4% (685)
New York:

6.3% (277,787)
Local government workers - Males:
Mount Pleasant:

8.2% (879)
New York:

8.7% (380,426)
State government workers - Males:
Mount Pleasant:

2.3% (249)
New York:

4.1% (181,784)
Federal government workers - Males:
Mount Pleasant:

1.2% (124)
New York:

2.3% (102,647)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Mount Pleasant:

9.5% (1,025)
New York:

7.1% (312,497)
Unpaid family workers - Males:
Mount Pleasant:

0.1% (9)
New York:

0.2% (9,470)
Class of Workers - Females
Employee of private company - Females:
Mount Pleasant:

60.0% (5,398)
New York:

60.9% (2,438,070)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
Mount Pleasant:

2.7% (239)
New York:

1.7% (67,968)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Mount Pleasant:

16.8% (1,514)
New York:

13.3% (532,569)
Local government workers - Females:
Mount Pleasant:

11.3% (1,017)
New York:

11.9% (477,694)
State government workers - Females:
Mount Pleasant:

3.4% (306)
New York:

5.0% (201,889)
Federal government workers - Females:
Mount Pleasant:

0.8% (73)
New York:

2.1% (82,453)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Mount Pleasant:

5.0% (451)
New York:

4.7% (188,571)
Unpaid family workers - Females:
Mount Pleasant:

0.1% (5)
New York:

0.3% (11,448)
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