Work and Jobs in South Jefferson, Colorado (CO) Detailed Stats
Occupations, Industries, Unemployment, Workers, Commute
The most common industries in South Jefferson are: Professional, scientific, technical services (13.6% of civilian employees), Health care (8.8% of civilian employees), Construction (8.4% of civilian employees). 61.5% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 9.5% less than the rate of 67.3% across the entire state of Colorado.
Most common industries
Most common industries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Industry | All | Males | Females |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 13.6% (1,690) | 15.7% (1,107) | 10.9% (583) |
| Health care | 8.8% (1,085) | 4.3% (300) | 14.7% (785) |
| Construction | 8.4% (1,046) | 13.6% (957) | 1.7% (89) |
| Finance and insurance | 7.1% (874) | 6.4% (449) | 8.0% (425) |
| Educational services | 6.8% (848) | 3.4% (237) | 11.4% (611) |
| Public administration | 4.2% (521) | 5.2% (369) | 2.8% (152) |
| Broadcasting and telecommunications | 3.9% (483) | 3.8% (270) | 4.0% (213) |
| Accommodation and food services | 3.4% (417) | 2.7% (187) | 4.3% (230) |
| Administrative and support and waste management services | 2.3% (284) | 2.4% (169) | 2.2% (115) |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 2.3% (282) | 1.8% (126) | 2.9% (156) |
| Transportation equipment | 2.0% (247) | 2.7% (191) | 1.0% (56) |
| Social assistance | 1.8% (227) | 0.4% (26) | 3.8% (201) |
| Food and beverage stores | 1.6% (204) | 1.3% (92) | 2.1% (112) |
| Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations | 1.6% (199) | 1.3% (95) | 1.9% (104) |
| Data processing, libraries, and other information services | 1.6% (197) | 2.1% (146) | 1.0% (51) |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 1.5% (185) | 0.7% (52) | 2.5% (133) |
| Computer and electronic products | 1.5% (184) | 2.5% (178) | 0.1% (6) |
| Air transportation | 1.4% (172) | 1.6% (115) | 1.1% (57) |
| Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries | 1.3% (157) | 1.0% (69) | 1.6% (88) |
| Radio, TV, and computer stores | 1.2% (154) | 1.6% (111) | 0.8% (43) |
| Repair and maintenance | 1.1% (140) | 1.9% (132) | 0.1% (8) |
| Beverage and tobacco products | 1.0% (126) | 1.3% (91) | 0.7% (35) |
| Utilities | 1.0% (124) | 1.3% (90) | 0.6% (34) |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 1.0% (118) | 1.2% (84) | 0.6% (34) |
| Personal and laundry services | 0.9% (114) | 0.2% (13) | 1.9% (101) |
| Miscellaneous manufacturing | 0.9% (113) | 1.1% (77) | 0.7% (36) |
| Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers | 0.9% (112) | 1.0% (72) | 0.7% (40) |
| Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers | 0.9% (108) | 1.2% (85) | 0.4% (23) |
| Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers | 0.8% (104) | 0.5% (38) | 1.2% (66) |
| Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 0.8% (93) | 1.2% (84) | 0.2% (9) |
| Department and other general merchandise stores | 0.8% (93) | 0.6% (39) | 1.0% (54) |
| Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.7% (88) | 0.3% (24) | 1.2% (64) |
| Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores | 0.7% (85) | 0.8% (58) | 0.5% (27) |
| Truck transportation | 0.6% (80) | 1.0% (73) | 0.1% (7) |
| Metal and metal products | 0.6% (78) | 1.0% (69) | 0.2% (9) |
| Printing and related support activities | 0.6% (76) | 0.6% (43) | 0.6% (33) |
| U. S. Postal service | 0.6% (75) | 0.5% (35) | 0.7% (40) |
| Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores | 0.6% (72) | 0.2% (17) | 1.0% (55) |
| Machinery | 0.6% (70) | 0.7% (51) | 0.4% (19) |
| Nonmetallic mineral products | 0.6% (69) | 0.8% (55) | 0.3% (14) |
| Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores | 0.5% (68) | 0.5% (38) | 0.6% (30) |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 0.5% (61) | 0.1% (8) | 1.0% (53) |
| Private households | 0.4% (53) | 0.0% (0) | 1.0% (53) |
| Drugs, sundries, and chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers | 0.4% (52) | 0.5% (36) | 0.3% (16) |
| Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers | 0.4% (52) | 0.5% (36) | 0.3% (16) |
| Wood products | 0.4% (51) | 0.6% (40) | 0.2% (11) |
| Electronic shopping and mail-order houses | 0.4% (50) | 0.2% (14) | 0.7% (36) |
| Chemicals | 0.4% (47) | 0.5% (32) | 0.3% (15) |
| Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (41) | 0.4% (30) | 0.2% (11) |
| Food | 0.3% (38) | 0.4% (26) | 0.2% (12) |
| Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores | 0.3% (38) | 0.2% (16) | 0.4% (22) |
| Plastics and rubber products | 0.3% (37) | 0.5% (37) | 0.0% (0) |
| Other direct selling establishments | 0.3% (34) | 0.3% (20) | 0.3% (14) |
| Health and personal care, except drug, stores | 0.2% (29) | 0.3% (19) | 0.2% (10) |
| Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores | 0.2% (26) | 0.2% (16) | 0.2% (10) |
| Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (26) | 0.4% (26) | 0.0% (0) |
| Rail transportation | 0.2% (26) | 0.4% (26) | 0.0% (0) |
| Book stores and news dealers | 0.2% (25) | 0.0% (0) | 0.5% (25) |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 0.2% (22) | 0.2% (13) | 0.2% (9) |
| Furniture and home furnishing merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (21) | 0.1% (10) | 0.2% (11) |
| Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (20) | 0.2% (11) | 0.2% (9) |
| Furniture and related product manufacturing | 0.1% (17) | 0.2% (17) | 0.0% (0) |
| Textile mills and textile products | 0.1% (16) | 0.2% (16) | 0.0% (0) |
| Office supplies and stationery stores | 0.1% (14) | 0.2% (14) | 0.0% (0) |
| Alcoholic beverages merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (14) | 0.1% (7) | 0.1% (7) |
| Warehousing and storage | 0.1% (14) | 0.2% (14) | 0.0% (0) |
| Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (13) | 0.2% (13) | 0.0% (0) |
| Paper and paper products merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (10) | 0.1% (10) | 0.0% (0) |
| Gasoline stations | 0.1% (10) | 0.1% (10) | 0.0% (0) |
| Motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (9) | 0.1% (9) | 0.0% (0) |
Unemployment in South Jefferson
- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 2.3%Males
- 1.8%Females
- Unemployment rate for Black residents
- 20.0%Males
- Unemployment rate for Asian residents
- 12.5%Females
- Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
- 19.8%Males
- 11.0%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
<5am:
| South Jefferson: | 2.0% (248) |
| Colorado: | 2.9% (62,865) |
5:30am:
| South Jefferson: | 3.2% (392) |
| Colorado: | 2.6% (57,037) |
6am:
| South Jefferson: | 5.7% (697) |
| Colorado: | 4.6% (100,940) |
6:30am:
| South Jefferson: | 13.2% (1,624) |
| Colorado: | 9.0% (197,321) |
7am:
| South Jefferson: | 12.9% (1,587) |
| Colorado: | 11.3% (246,749) |
7:30am:
| South Jefferson: | 16.4% (2,018) |
| Colorado: | 15.4% (336,717) |
8am:
| South Jefferson: | 8.4% (1,035) |
| Colorado: | 15.0% (329,151) |
8:30am:
| South Jefferson: | 9.9% (1,210) |
| Colorado: | 10.0% (219,216) |
9am:
| South Jefferson: | 3.6% (446) |
| Colorado: | 4.8% (105,802) |
10am:
| South Jefferson: | 4.9% (601) |
| Colorado: | 5.2% (114,870) |
11am:
| South Jefferson: | 2.5% (311) |
| Colorado: | 2.2% (48,948) |
12pm:
| South Jefferson: | 0.9% (108) |
| Colorado: | 1.0% (22,224) |
4pm:
| South Jefferson: | 4.4% (536) |
| Colorado: | 5.6% (122,019) |
>4pm:
| South Jefferson: | 2.3% (281) |
| Colorado: | 5.5% (119,635) |
Travel time to work
Less than 5 minutes:
| South Jefferson: | 0.9% (108) |
| Colorado: | 3.3% (72,206) |
5 to 9 minutes:
| South Jefferson: | 3.6% (436) |
| Colorado: | 10.8% (235,913) |
10 to 14 minutes:
| South Jefferson: | 4.9% (598) |
| Colorado: | 14.5% (318,642) |
15 to 19 minutes:
| South Jefferson: | 5.8% (714) |
| Colorado: | 15.2% (333,306) |
20 to 24 minutes:
| South Jefferson: | 7.6% (931) |
| Colorado: | 14.3% (313,409) |
25 to 29 minutes:
| South Jefferson: | 4.5% (557) |
| Colorado: | 5.7% (125,679) |
30 to 34 minutes:
| South Jefferson: | 12.6% (1,546) |
| Colorado: | 12.8% (281,268) |
35 to 39 minutes:
| South Jefferson: | 6.1% (747) |
| Colorado: | 2.6% (56,816) |
40 to 44 minutes:
| South Jefferson: | 6.9% (845) |
| Colorado: | 3.3% (71,983) |
45 to 59 minutes:
| South Jefferson: | 21.0% (2,581) |
| Colorado: | 6.6% (145,592) |
60 to 89 minutes:
| South Jefferson: | 12.6% (1,545) |
| Colorado: | 3.9% (85,337) |
90 or more minutes:
| South Jefferson: | 4.0% (486) |
| Colorado: | 2.0% (43,343) |
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
| South Jefferson: | 76.6% (9,405) |
| Colorado: | 75.1% (1,646,454) |
Carpooled:
| South Jefferson: | 9.1% (1,114) |
| Colorado: | 12.2% (268,168) |
Bus or trolley bus:
| South Jefferson: | 3.0% (368) |
| Colorado: | 3.0% (66,179) |
Bicycle:
| South Jefferson: | 0.0% (4) |
| Colorado: | 0.8% (16,905) |
Walked:
| South Jefferson: | 0.5% (67) |
| Colorado: | 3.0% (65,668) |
Other means:
| South Jefferson: | 1.1% (136) |
| Colorado: | 0.6% (14,202) |
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
| South Jefferson: | 89.4% (9,405) |
| Colorado: | 86.0% (1,646,454) |
In 2 person carpool:
| South Jefferson: | 9.1% (954) |
| Colorado: | 11.0% (210,761) |
In 3 person carpool:
| South Jefferson: | 1.2% (131) |
| Colorado: | 2.0% (37,987) |
In 4 person carpool:
| South Jefferson: | 0.1% (9) |
| Colorado: | 0.6% (12,167) |
In 5-6 person carpool:
| South Jefferson: | 0.2% (20) |
| Colorado: | 0.3% (5,172) |
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
| South Jefferson: | 61.5% (7,623) |
| Colorado: | 67.3% (1,485,056) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| South Jefferson: | 10.9% (1,351) |
| Colorado: | 4.4% (96,165) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| South Jefferson: | 5.3% (655) |
| Colorado: | 6.4% (141,129) |
Local government workers:
| South Jefferson: | 7.2% (894) |
| Colorado: | 6.9% (152,123) |
State government workers:
| South Jefferson: | 1.8% (220) |
| Colorado: | 3.9% (85,273) |
Federal government workers:
| South Jefferson: | 3.5% (431) |
| Colorado: | 3.1% (68,409) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| South Jefferson: | 9.4% (1,168) |
| Colorado: | 7.7% (169,415) |
Unpaid family workers:
| South Jefferson: | 0.4% (49) |
| Colorado: | 0.3% (7,624) |
Employee of private company - Males:
| South Jefferson: | 64.4% (4,542) |
| Colorado: | 70.0% (837,579) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
| South Jefferson: | 13.1% (927) |
| Colorado: | 5.7% (68,129) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
| South Jefferson: | 2.9% (208) |
| Colorado: | 3.8% (45,796) |
Local government workers - Males:
| South Jefferson: | 4.7% (333) |
| Colorado: | 5.4% (64,615) |
State government workers - Males:
| South Jefferson: | 1.7% (118) |
| Colorado: | 3.2% (38,404) |
Federal government workers - Males:
| South Jefferson: | 4.0% (281) |
| Colorado: | 3.3% (39,817) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
| South Jefferson: | 8.8% (620) |
| Colorado: | 8.3% (98,982) |
Unpaid family workers - Males:
| South Jefferson: | 0.3% (22) |
| Colorado: | 0.3% (3,439) |
Employee of private company - Females:
| South Jefferson: | 57.7% (3,081) |
| Colorado: | 64.2% (647,477) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
| South Jefferson: | 7.9% (424) |
| Colorado: | 2.8% (28,036) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
| South Jefferson: | 8.4% (447) |
| Colorado: | 9.5% (95,333) |
Local government workers - Females:
| South Jefferson: | 10.5% (561) |
| Colorado: | 8.7% (87,508) |
State government workers - Females:
| South Jefferson: | 1.9% (102) |
| Colorado: | 4.6% (46,869) |
Federal government workers - Females:
| South Jefferson: | 2.8% (150) |
| Colorado: | 2.8% (28,592) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
| South Jefferson: | 10.3% (548) |
| Colorado: | 7.0% (70,433) |
Unpaid family workers - Females:
| South Jefferson: | 0.5% (27) |
| Colorado: | 0.4% (4,185) |