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The most common industries in Valley Station are: Health care (9.6% of civilian employees), Construction (8.2% of civilian employees), Educational services (5.9% of civilian employees). 78.5% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 12.4% greater than the rate of 68.7% across the entire state of Kentucky.

Most common industries

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

Most common industries

Industry

All

Males

Females
Health care9.6%
(1,035)		2.7%
(151)		17.0%
(884)
Construction8.2%
(879)		14.1%
(783)		1.9%
(96)
Educational services5.9%
(629)		3.5%
(193)		8.4%
(436)
Accommodation and food services5.2%
(559)		3.7%
(205)		6.8%
(354)
Finance and insurance4.7%
(502)		1.0%
(56)		8.6%
(446)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers4.1%
(442)		4.3%
(238)		3.9%
(204)
Transportation equipment3.9%
(423)		6.6%
(368)		1.1%
(55)
Administrative and support and waste management services3.3%
(353)		4.1%
(226)		2.4%
(127)
Public administration3.2%
(345)		3.7%
(206)		2.7%
(139)
Food and beverage stores2.8%
(306)		2.3%
(128)		3.4%
(178)
Department and other general merchandise stores2.8%
(305)		1.6%
(91)		4.1%
(214)
Professional, scientific, and technical services2.8%
(297)		2.2%
(122)		3.4%
(175)
Social assistance2.3%
(244)		0.4%
(20)		4.3%
(224)
Real estate and rental and leasing2.2%
(236)		2.3%
(127)		2.1%
(109)
Metal and metal products2.2%
(232)		3.7%
(206)		0.5%
(26)
Truck transportation2.0%
(218)		3.8%
(213)		0.1%
(5)
Chemicals2.0%
(213)		2.6%
(143)		1.3%
(70)
Repair and maintenance1.9%
(203)		3.2%
(175)		0.5%
(28)
Food1.6%
(172)		1.9%
(103)		1.3%
(69)
Machinery1.4%
(154)		1.6%
(90)		1.2%
(64)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations1.4%
(152)		1.4%
(75)		1.5%
(77)
Plastics and rubber products1.3%
(137)		1.7%
(95)		0.8%
(42)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers1.2%
(132)		1.5%
(85)		0.9%
(47)
Warehousing and storage1.2%
(124)		1.2%
(69)		1.1%
(55)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers1.0%
(109)		1.6%
(90)		0.4%
(19)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation1.0%
(109)		0.5%
(29)		1.5%
(80)
Utilities1.0%
(108)		1.5%
(82)		0.5%
(26)
Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores0.9%
(101)		0.6%
(31)		1.3%
(70)
Electrical equipment, appliances, and components0.9%
(97)		1.2%
(65)		0.6%
(32)
Personal and laundry services0.9%
(95)		0.1%
(5)		1.7%
(90)
Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers0.9%
(94)		1.3%
(70)		0.5%
(24)
Radio, TV, and computer stores0.8%
(87)		1.1%
(63)		0.5%
(24)
Pharmacies and drug stores0.8%
(83)		0.3%
(17)		1.3%
(66)
Printing and related support activities0.8%
(81)		0.5%
(25)		1.1%
(56)
Broadcasting and telecommunications0.7%
(78)		0.7%
(41)		0.7%
(37)
Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores0.7%
(73)		1.1%
(59)		0.3%
(14)
Motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers0.6%
(69)		0.7%
(38)		0.6%
(31)
Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers0.6%
(69)		0.8%
(42)		0.5%
(27)
Miscellaneous manufacturing0.6%
(67)		1.0%
(53)		0.3%
(14)
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores0.6%
(64)		0.3%
(14)		1.0%
(50)
Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers0.6%
(62)		0.5%
(28)		0.7%
(34)
Furniture and related product manufacturing0.6%
(60)		0.6%
(36)		0.5%
(24)
Apparel, fabrics, and notions merchant wholesalers0.5%
(55)		0.6%
(33)		0.4%
(22)
Paper0.5%
(54)		0.8%
(46)		0.2%
(8)
Nonmetallic mineral products0.5%
(54)		1.0%
(54)		0.0%
(0)
Beverage and tobacco products0.4%
(48)		0.6%
(35)		0.3%
(13)
Gasoline stations0.4%
(47)		0.8%
(42)		0.1%
(5)
Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers0.4%
(46)		0.4%
(23)		0.4%
(23)
Rail transportation0.4%
(45)		0.8%
(45)		0.0%
(0)
Music stores0.4%
(39)		0.5%
(28)		0.2%
(11)
U. S. Postal service0.4%
(38)		0.6%
(34)		0.1%
(4)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries0.3%
(37)		0.2%
(9)		0.5%
(28)
Data processing, libraries, and other information services0.3%
(34)		0.1%
(8)		0.5%
(26)
Vending machine operators0.3%
(30)		0.4%
(22)		0.2%
(8)
Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers0.3%
(28)		0.3%
(15)		0.3%
(13)
Textile mills and textile products0.3%
(27)		0.2%
(12)		0.3%
(15)
Electronic shopping and mail-order houses0.2%
(26)		0.0%
(0)		0.5%
(26)
Retail florists0.2%
(26)		0.1%
(7)		0.4%
(19)
Computer and electronic products0.2%
(23)		0.3%
(14)		0.2%
(9)
Office supplies and stationery stores0.2%
(21)		0.4%
(21)		0.0%
(0)
Air transportation0.2%
(21)		0.2%
(9)		0.2%
(12)
Hardware, plumbing and heating equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers0.2%
(21)		0.4%
(21)		0.0%
(0)
Apparel0.2%
(19)		0.2%
(11)		0.2%
(8)
Other direct selling establishments0.1%
(16)		0.0%
(0)		0.3%
(16)
Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers0.1%
(15)		0.1%
(7)		0.2%
(8)
Private households0.1%
(15)		0.1%
(7)		0.2%
(8)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting0.1%
(14)		0.1%
(8)		0.1%
(6)
Water transportation0.1%
(13)		0.2%
(13)		0.0%
(0)
Health and personal care, except drug, stores0.1%
(13)		0.0%
(0)		0.3%
(13)
Alcoholic beverages merchant wholesalers0.1%
(13)		0.2%
(13)		0.0%
(0)
Recyclable material merchant wholesalers0.1%
(13)		0.1%
(8)		0.1%
(5)
Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores0.1%
(12)		0.1%
(6)		0.1%
(6)
Wood products0.1%
(12)		0.1%
(7)		0.1%
(5)
Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers0.1%
(12)		0.2%
(12)		0.0%
(0)
Furniture and home furnishing merchant wholesalers0.1%
(11)		0.0%
(0)		0.2%
(11)
Drugs, sundries, and chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers0.1%
(10)		0.2%
(10)		0.0%
(0)
Metals and minerals, except petroleum, merchant wholesalers0.1%
(6)		0.1%
(6)		0.0%
(0)

Unemployment in Valley Station

  • Unemployment by race in 2000
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 4.6%Males
  • 4.3%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 5.0%Females

Time leaving home to go to work

Time Leaving Home To Go To Work
<5am:
Valley Station:

4.3% (450)
Kentucky:

3.7% (65,918)
5:30am:
Valley Station:

4.3% (448)
Kentucky:

3.1% (55,792)
6am:
Valley Station:

5.1% (535)
Kentucky:

4.7% (84,161)
6:30am:
Valley Station:

10.2% (1,070)
Kentucky:

8.8% (156,072)
7am:
Valley Station:

11.2% (1,178)
Kentucky:

10.8% (191,924)
7:30am:
Valley Station:

14.4% (1,518)
Kentucky:

14.4% (256,256)
8am:
Valley Station:

12.5% (1,313)
Kentucky:

15.6% (277,275)
8:30am:
Valley Station:

7.7% (806)
Kentucky:

8.8% (156,855)
9am:
Valley Station:

4.1% (435)
Kentucky:

4.2% (75,532)
10am:
Valley Station:

5.1% (537)
Kentucky:

4.4% (77,954)
11am:
Valley Station:

2.1% (225)
Kentucky:

1.9% (33,406)
12pm:
Valley Station:

0.4% (40)
Kentucky:

1.0% (17,303)
4pm:
Valley Station:

7.7% (812)
Kentucky:

7.6% (135,045)
>4pm:
Valley Station:

10.0% (1,054)
Kentucky:

8.4% (150,096)

Travel time to work

Daytime population change due to commuting: -5,904 (-25.7%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 1,359 (12.9%)
Travel time (in minutes) to work
Working at home
Less than 5 minutes:
Valley Station:

1.8% (191)
Kentucky:

3.8% (67,210)
5 to 9 minutes:
Valley Station:

8.7% (918)
Kentucky:

11.8% (210,440)
10 to 14 minutes:
Valley Station:

9.9% (1,042)
Kentucky:

16.3% (290,128)
15 to 19 minutes:
Valley Station:

12.5% (1,310)
Kentucky:

16.9% (301,009)
20 to 24 minutes:
Valley Station:

17.1% (1,801)
Kentucky:

14.7% (262,418)
25 to 29 minutes:
Valley Station:

9.1% (952)
Kentucky:

5.7% (101,130)
30 to 34 minutes:
Valley Station:

20.8% (2,182)
Kentucky:

11.7% (208,362)
35 to 39 minutes:
Valley Station:

4.1% (436)
Kentucky:

2.3% (40,576)
40 to 44 minutes:
Valley Station:

5.0% (527)
Kentucky:

2.5% (44,172)
45 to 59 minutes:
Valley Station:

6.6% (689)
Kentucky:

5.8% (102,842)
60 to 89 minutes:
Valley Station:

1.6% (166)
Kentucky:

3.5% (61,841)
90 or more minutes:
Valley Station:

2.0% (207)
Kentucky:

2.4% (43,461)

Means of transportation to work

Means of transportation to work - Valley Station
Means of transportation to work - Kentucky
Drove car alone:
Valley Station:

84.8% (8,914)
Kentucky:

80.2% (1,429,053)
Carpooled:
Valley Station:

12.1% (1,268)
Kentucky:

12.6% (224,643)
Bus or trolley bus:
Valley Station:

0.7% (69)
Kentucky:

1.1% (19,522)
Motorcycle:
Valley Station:

0.1% (8)
Kentucky:

0.1% (894)
Walked:
Valley Station:

0.9% (93)
Kentucky:

2.4% (42,494)
Other means:
Valley Station:

0.7% (69)
Kentucky:

0.7% (12,374)

Private vehicle occupancy

Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
Valley Station:

87.5% (8,914)
Kentucky:

86.4% (1,429,053)
In 2 person carpool:
Valley Station:

10.8% (1,101)
Kentucky:

10.8% (178,387)
In 3 person carpool:
Valley Station:

1.0% (102)
Kentucky:

1.8% (30,156)
In 4 person carpool:
Valley Station:

0.6% (57)
Kentucky:

0.6% (10,003)
In 7+ person carpool:
Valley Station:

0.1% (8)
Kentucky:

0.1% (2,116)

Class of workers

Class of Workers
Employee of private company:
Valley Station:

78.5% (8,426)
Kentucky:

68.7% (1,235,989)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Valley Station:

1.6% (173)
Kentucky:

3.0% (53,084)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Valley Station:

6.4% (682)
Kentucky:

6.8% (121,764)
Local government workers:
Valley Station:

4.9% (523)
Kentucky:

5.6% (100,920)
State government workers:
Valley Station:

3.0% (317)
Kentucky:

6.4% (114,791)
Federal government workers:
Valley Station:

2.8% (304)
Kentucky:

2.5% (44,072)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Valley Station:

2.9% (315)
Kentucky:

6.7% (120,288)
Class of Workers - Males
Employee of private company - Males:
Valley Station:

83.1% (4,614)
Kentucky:

72.0% (690,861)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
Valley Station:

2.1% (117)
Kentucky:

4.1% (39,506)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Valley Station:

3.5% (197)
Kentucky:

4.0% (37,911)
Local government workers - Males:
Valley Station:

3.6% (199)
Kentucky:

4.2% (39,968)
State government workers - Males:
Valley Station:

1.9% (108)
Kentucky:

4.5% (43,483)
Federal government workers - Males:
Valley Station:

2.5% (136)
Kentucky:

2.2% (21,587)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Valley Station:

3.2% (180)
Kentucky:

8.6% (82,249)
Class of Workers - Females
Employee of private company - Females:
Valley Station:

73.5% (3,812)
Kentucky:

65.0% (545,128)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
Valley Station:

1.1% (56)
Kentucky:

1.6% (13,578)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Valley Station:

9.3% (485)
Kentucky:

10.0% (83,853)
Local government workers - Females:
Valley Station:

6.2% (324)
Kentucky:

7.3% (60,952)
State government workers - Females:
Valley Station:

4.0% (209)
Kentucky:

8.5% (71,308)
Federal government workers - Females:
Valley Station:

3.2% (168)
Kentucky:

2.7% (22,485)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Valley Station:

2.6% (135)
Kentucky:

4.5% (38,039)
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