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Work and Jobs in South Gate, Maryland (MD) Detailed Stats
Occupations, Industries, Unemployment, Workers, Commute



The most common industries in South Gate are: Public administration (12.1% of civilian employees), Health care (8.6% of civilian employees), Educational services (8.1% of civilian employees). 65.8% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 8.0% greater than the rate of 60.5% across the entire state of Maryland.

Most common industries

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

Most common industries

Industry

All

Males

Females

Public administration12.1%
(1,925)
12.0%
(984)
12.2%
(941)
Health care8.6%
(1,369)
3.8%
(311)
13.7%
(1,058)
Educational services8.1%
(1,294)
4.6%
(377)
11.9%
(917)
Construction7.4%
(1,180)
12.7%
(1,036)
1.9%
(144)
Professional, scientific, and technical services6.3%
(1,005)
7.4%
(610)
5.1%
(395)
Accommodation and food services4.7%
(742)
4.3%
(348)
5.1%
(394)
Finance and insurance4.4%
(691)
1.9%
(159)
6.9%
(532)
Department and other general merchandise stores3.3%
(530)
1.9%
(155)
4.9%
(375)
Food and beverage stores3.2%
(502)
2.6%
(216)
3.7%
(286)
Administrative and support and waste management services3.2%
(501)
3.8%
(310)
2.5%
(191)
Truck transportation2.1%
(336)
3.4%
(279)
0.7%
(57)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers2.1%
(332)
2.5%
(206)
1.6%
(126)
Social assistance1.8%
(279)
0.7%
(54)
2.9%
(225)
Repair and maintenance1.7%
(267)
3.2%
(258)
0.1%
(9)
Real estate and rental and leasing1.7%
(266)
1.1%
(91)
2.3%
(175)
Transportation equipment1.7%
(265)
2.4%
(199)
0.9%
(66)
Broadcasting and telecommunications1.6%
(256)
2.4%
(199)
0.7%
(57)
Personal and laundry services1.6%
(251)
0.6%
(50)
2.6%
(201)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations1.3%
(204)
0.9%
(75)
1.7%
(129)
Miscellaneous manufacturing1.3%
(200)
1.6%
(132)
0.9%
(68)
Printing and related support activities1.2%
(198)
1.7%
(143)
0.7%
(55)
Air transportation1.1%
(172)
1.2%
(97)
1.0%
(75)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers1.1%
(170)
1.6%
(128)
0.5%
(42)
Radio, TV, and computer stores0.9%
(139)
1.2%
(102)
0.5%
(37)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation0.8%
(129)
0.9%
(74)
0.7%
(55)
Computer and electronic products0.8%
(129)
1.0%
(81)
0.6%
(48)
Utilities0.8%
(128)
1.2%
(96)
0.4%
(32)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers0.7%
(113)
1.2%
(98)
0.2%
(15)
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores0.7%
(105)
0.4%
(35)
0.9%
(70)
Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers0.6%
(95)
0.9%
(77)
0.2%
(18)
Metal and metal products0.6%
(94)
0.7%
(60)
0.4%
(34)
Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores0.6%
(92)
0.7%
(54)
0.5%
(38)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries0.6%
(91)
0.5%
(45)
0.6%
(46)
Music stores0.6%
(89)
0.9%
(73)
0.2%
(16)
Pharmacies and drug stores0.5%
(86)
0.3%
(28)
0.8%
(58)
Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores0.5%
(84)
0.2%
(16)
0.9%
(68)
Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers0.5%
(80)
0.3%
(28)
0.7%
(52)
Paper0.5%
(78)
0.8%
(68)
0.1%
(10)
Chemicals0.5%
(74)
0.7%
(56)
0.2%
(18)
Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores0.4%
(70)
0.4%
(35)
0.5%
(35)
Health and personal care, except drug, stores0.4%
(70)
0.2%
(17)
0.7%
(53)
Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers0.4%
(69)
0.6%
(51)
0.2%
(18)
Electrical equipment, appliances, and components0.4%
(67)
0.6%
(50)
0.2%
(17)
Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers0.4%
(66)
0.5%
(37)
0.4%
(29)
U. S. Postal service0.4%
(64)
0.5%
(38)
0.3%
(26)
Private households0.4%
(63)
0.0%
(0)
0.8%
(63)
Furniture and related product manufacturing0.4%
(56)
0.3%
(27)
0.4%
(29)
Other direct selling establishments0.3%
(51)
0.3%
(25)
0.3%
(26)
Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers0.3%
(51)
0.4%
(32)
0.2%
(19)
Motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers0.3%
(48)
0.4%
(30)
0.2%
(18)
Data processing, libraries, and other information services0.3%
(46)
0.0%
(0)
0.6%
(46)
Paper and paper products merchant wholesalers0.3%
(44)
0.3%
(25)
0.2%
(19)
Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers0.3%
(42)
0.4%
(34)
0.1%
(8)
Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores0.2%
(39)
0.4%
(33)
0.1%
(6)
Plastics and rubber products0.2%
(36)
0.3%
(28)
0.1%
(8)
Office supplies and stationery stores0.2%
(36)
0.4%
(36)
0.0%
(0)
Retail florists0.2%
(36)
0.0%
(0)
0.5%
(36)
Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers0.2%
(33)
0.4%
(33)
0.0%
(0)
Beverage and tobacco products0.2%
(31)
0.4%
(31)
0.0%
(0)
Food0.2%
(29)
0.3%
(22)
0.1%
(7)
Gasoline stations0.2%
(29)
0.4%
(29)
0.0%
(0)
Machinery0.2%
(28)
0.3%
(28)
0.0%
(0)
Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers0.1%
(23)
0.3%
(23)
0.0%
(0)
Hardware, plumbing and heating equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers0.1%
(22)
0.3%
(22)
0.0%
(0)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting0.1%
(21)
0.3%
(21)
0.0%
(0)
Nonmetallic mineral products0.1%
(20)
0.2%
(13)
0.1%
(7)
Metals and minerals, except petroleum, merchant wholesalers0.1%
(19)
0.1%
(8)
0.1%
(11)
Recyclable material merchant wholesalers0.1%
(18)
0.0%
(0)
0.2%
(18)
Sewing, needlework, and piece goods stores0.1%
(18)
0.0%
(0)
0.2%
(18)
Warehousing and storage0.1%
(17)
0.2%
(17)
0.0%
(0)
Furniture and home furnishing merchant wholesalers0.1%
(17)
0.2%
(17)
0.0%
(0)
Alcoholic beverages merchant wholesalers0.1%
(16)
0.0%
(0)
0.2%
(16)
Rail transportation0.1%
(10)
0.1%
(10)
0.0%
(0)

Unemployment in South Gate

  • Unemployment by race in 2000
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 2.3%Males
  • 1.7%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 3.9%Males
  • 4.0%Females
  • Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
  • 14.0%Males
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 8.4%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 21.1%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 10.5%Males
  • 18.4%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 14.2%Females

Time leaving home to go to work

Time Leaving Home To Go To Work
<5am:
South Gate:

3.5% (561)
Maryland:

3.0% (77,561)
5:30am:
South Gate:

3.0% (474)
Maryland:

3.2% (81,972)
6am:
South Gate:

4.4% (708)
Maryland:

4.7% (120,768)
6:30am:
South Gate:

8.8% (1,395)
Maryland:

9.1% (235,203)
7am:
South Gate:

13.1% (2,087)
Maryland:

10.3% (267,702)
7:30am:
South Gate:

14.8% (2,363)
Maryland:

14.9% (386,941)
8am:
South Gate:

15.5% (2,467)
Maryland:

14.3% (370,838)
8:30am:
South Gate:

10.0% (1,597)
Maryland:

11.6% (300,061)
9am:
South Gate:

6.1% (977)
Maryland:

6.0% (154,337)
10am:
South Gate:

5.3% (837)
Maryland:

5.9% (151,747)
11am:
South Gate:

1.8% (280)
Maryland:

2.2% (56,218)
12pm:
South Gate:

1.2% (192)
Maryland:

1.0% (26,260)
4pm:
South Gate:

5.1% (817)
Maryland:

5.3% (136,187)
>4pm:
South Gate:

5.7% (905)
Maryland:

5.4% (139,172)

Travel time to work

Daytime population change due to commuting: -9,882 (-34.5%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 1,382 (8.7%)
Travel time (in minutes) to work
Working at home
Less than 5 minutes:
South Gate:

1.8% (292)
Maryland:

1.8% (47,843)
5 to 9 minutes:
South Gate:

6.1% (967)
Maryland:

6.6% (169,884)
10 to 14 minutes:
South Gate:

11.9% (1,903)
Maryland:

10.5% (271,204)
15 to 19 minutes:
South Gate:

15.5% (2,466)
Maryland:

12.4% (320,679)
20 to 24 minutes:
South Gate:

20.0% (3,180)
Maryland:

13.0% (337,452)
25 to 29 minutes:
South Gate:

8.4% (1,338)
Maryland:

6.1% (158,702)
30 to 34 minutes:
South Gate:

14.5% (2,313)
Maryland:

14.5% (375,140)
35 to 39 minutes:
South Gate:

3.4% (538)
Maryland:

3.5% (91,893)
40 to 44 minutes:
South Gate:

2.8% (451)
Maryland:

4.8% (123,823)
45 to 59 minutes:
South Gate:

6.9% (1,099)
Maryland:

11.3% (291,586)
60 to 89 minutes:
South Gate:

5.0% (801)
Maryland:

8.6% (223,613)
90 or more minutes:
South Gate:

2.0% (312)
Maryland:

3.6% (93,148)

Means of transportation to work

Means of transportation to work - South Gate
Means of transportation to work - Maryland
Drove car alone:
South Gate:

81.7% (13,012)
Maryland:

73.7% (1,910,917)
Carpooled:
South Gate:

12.9% (2,058)
Maryland:

12.4% (320,992)
Bus or trolley bus:
South Gate:

0.4% (56)
Maryland:

3.6% (93,111)
Streetcar or trolley car:
South Gate:

0.1% (16)
Maryland:

0.1% (1,619)
Subway or elevated:
South Gate:

0.2% (27)
Maryland:

2.9% (75,090)
Railroad:
South Gate:

0.8% (120)
Maryland:

0.4% (10,568)
Taxicab:
South Gate:

0.3% (45)
Maryland:

0.3% (6,714)
Bicycle:
South Gate:

0.2% (37)
Maryland:

0.2% (4,843)
Walked:
South Gate:

1.1% (177)
Maryland:

2.5% (64,852)
Other means:
South Gate:

0.7% (112)
Maryland:

0.6% (14,621)

Private vehicle occupancy

Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
South Gate:

86.3% (13,012)
Maryland:

85.6% (1,910,917)
In 2 person carpool:
South Gate:

12.0% (1,804)
Maryland:

11.2% (249,591)
In 3 person carpool:
South Gate:

0.7% (106)
Maryland:

1.9% (43,068)
In 4 person carpool:
South Gate:

0.4% (59)
Maryland:

0.7% (15,540)
In 5-6 person carpool:
South Gate:

0.1% (18)
Maryland:

0.3% (6,773)
In 7+ person carpool:
South Gate:

0.5% (71)
Maryland:

0.3% (6,020)

Class of workers

Class of Workers
Employee of private company:
South Gate:

65.8% (10,453)
Maryland:

60.5% (1,579,238)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
South Gate:

2.3% (361)
Maryland:

3.2% (82,204)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
South Gate:

5.1% (813)
Maryland:

8.4% (219,162)
Local government workers:
South Gate:

8.2% (1,306)
Maryland:

7.9% (204,895)
State government workers:
South Gate:

4.5% (712)
Maryland:

4.4% (114,670)
Federal government workers:
South Gate:

9.9% (1,579)
Maryland:

10.0% (262,046)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
South Gate:

4.0% (632)
Maryland:

5.4% (140,769)
Unpaid family workers:
South Gate:

0.2% (28)
Maryland:

0.2% (5,473)
Class of Workers - Males
Employee of private company - Males:
South Gate:

70.6% (5,780)
Maryland:

64.1% (851,203)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
South Gate:

3.0% (246)
Maryland:

4.5% (59,935)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
South Gate:

2.9% (234)
Maryland:

5.6% (74,545)
Local government workers - Males:
South Gate:

5.9% (479)
Maryland:

6.0% (80,099)
State government workers - Males:
South Gate:

2.8% (231)
Maryland:

3.8% (49,893)
Federal government workers - Males:
South Gate:

11.0% (904)
Maryland:

9.9% (131,256)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
South Gate:

3.7% (303)
Maryland:

6.0% (79,372)
Unpaid family workers - Males:
South Gate:

0.1% (11)
Maryland:

0.2% (2,117)
Class of Workers - Females
Employee of private company - Females:
South Gate:

60.7% (4,673)
Maryland:

56.9% (728,035)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
South Gate:

1.5% (115)
Maryland:

1.7% (22,269)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
South Gate:

7.5% (579)
Maryland:

11.3% (144,617)
Local government workers - Females:
South Gate:

10.7% (827)
Maryland:

9.7% (124,796)
State government workers - Females:
South Gate:

6.2% (481)
Maryland:

5.1% (64,777)
Federal government workers - Females:
South Gate:

8.8% (675)
Maryland:

10.2% (130,790)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
South Gate:

4.3% (329)
Maryland:

4.8% (61,397)
Unpaid family workers - Females:
South Gate:

0.2% (17)
Maryland:

0.3% (3,356)
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