Work and Jobs in Bern, Wisconsin (WI) Detailed Stats
Occupations, Industries, Unemployment, Workers, Commute
The most common industries in Bern are: Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (29.5% of civilian employees), Wood products (10.1% of civilian employees), Construction (6.8% of civilian employees). 64.7% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 8.4% less than the rate of 70.2% across the entire state of Wisconsin.
Most common industries
Most common industries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Industry | All | Males | Females |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 29.5% (82) | 39.4% (61) | 17.1% (21) |
| Wood products | 10.1% (28) | 8.4% (13) | 12.2% (15) |
| Construction | 6.8% (19) | 12.3% (19) | 0.0% (0) |
| Food | 6.8% (19) | 5.2% (8) | 8.9% (11) |
| Finance and insurance | 6.5% (18) | 0.0% (0) | 14.6% (18) |
| Accommodation and food services | 4.7% (13) | 0.0% (0) | 10.6% (13) |
| Food and beverage stores | 4.3% (12) | 3.9% (6) | 4.9% (6) |
| Metal and metal products | 3.6% (10) | 3.2% (5) | 4.1% (5) |
| Miscellaneous manufacturing | 3.2% (9) | 5.8% (9) | 0.0% (0) |
| Health care | 2.9% (8) | 0.0% (0) | 6.5% (8) |
| Department and other general merchandise stores | 2.5% (7) | 1.3% (2) | 4.1% (5) |
| Plastics and rubber products | 2.5% (7) | 3.2% (5) | 1.6% (2) |
| Educational services | 2.5% (7) | 1.3% (2) | 4.1% (5) |
| Public administration | 1.4% (4) | 1.3% (2) | 1.6% (2) |
| Nonmetallic mineral products | 1.4% (4) | 2.6% (4) | 0.0% (0) |
| Office supplies and stationery stores | 1.4% (4) | 0.0% (0) | 3.3% (4) |
| Truck transportation | 1.4% (4) | 2.6% (4) | 0.0% (0) |
| Private households | 1.4% (4) | 0.0% (0) | 3.3% (4) |
| Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers | 1.1% (3) | 1.9% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
| Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers | 0.7% (2) | 1.3% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Farm product raw materials merchant wholesalers | 0.7% (2) | 1.3% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Transportation equipment | 0.7% (2) | 1.3% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Furniture and related product manufacturing | 0.7% (2) | 1.3% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers | 0.7% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 1.6% (2) |
| Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores | 0.7% (2) | 1.3% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Administrative and support and waste management services | 0.7% (2) | 1.3% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Social assistance | 0.7% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 1.6% (2) |
Unemployment in Bern
- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 3.8%Males
- 2.4%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
<5am:
| Bern: | 6.8% (19) |
| Wisconsin: | 4.1% (109,243) |
5:30am:
| Bern: | 7.9% (22) |
| Wisconsin: | 3.6% (96,106) |
6am:
| Bern: | 6.8% (19) |
| Wisconsin: | 5.7% (152,711) |
6:30am:
| Bern: | 10.8% (30) |
| Wisconsin: | 8.6% (230,911) |
7am:
| Bern: | 4.3% (12) |
| Wisconsin: | 11.2% (301,313) |
7:30am:
| Bern: | 14.7% (41) |
| Wisconsin: | 13.7% (369,283) |
8am:
| Bern: | 6.1% (17) |
| Wisconsin: | 15.1% (406,072) |
9am:
| Bern: | 4.3% (12) |
| Wisconsin: | 3.6% (96,083) |
10am:
| Bern: | 2.2% (6) |
| Wisconsin: | 3.7% (99,733) |
11am:
| Bern: | 0.4% (1) |
| Wisconsin: | 1.7% (46,480) |
4pm:
| Bern: | 4.3% (12) |
| Wisconsin: | 8.7% (233,209) |
>4pm:
| Bern: | 3.6% (10) |
| Wisconsin: | 7.8% (209,939) |
Travel time to work
Less than 5 minutes:
| Bern: | 3.2% (9) |
| Wisconsin: | 5.0% (135,194) |
5 to 9 minutes:
| Bern: | 3.6% (10) |
| Wisconsin: | 14.8% (398,697) |
10 to 14 minutes:
| Bern: | 9.4% (26) |
| Wisconsin: | 17.7% (476,569) |
15 to 19 minutes:
| Bern: | 10.1% (28) |
| Wisconsin: | 16.4% (440,637) |
20 to 24 minutes:
| Bern: | 10.8% (30) |
| Wisconsin: | 13.8% (372,180) |
25 to 29 minutes:
| Bern: | 7.2% (20) |
| Wisconsin: | 5.9% (159,448) |
30 to 34 minutes:
| Bern: | 10.1% (28) |
| Wisconsin: | 9.2% (248,714) |
35 to 39 minutes:
| Bern: | 5.4% (15) |
| Wisconsin: | 2.2% (59,121) |
40 to 44 minutes:
| Bern: | 3.2% (9) |
| Wisconsin: | 2.3% (61,540) |
45 to 59 minutes:
| Bern: | 5.8% (16) |
| Wisconsin: | 4.5% (120,028) |
90 or more minutes:
| Bern: | 3.6% (10) |
| Wisconsin: | 1.7% (45,110) |
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
| Bern: | 59.0% (164) |
| Wisconsin: | 79.5% (2,138,832) |
Carpooled:
| Bern: | 11.5% (32) |
| Wisconsin: | 9.9% (267,471) |
Subway or elevated:
| Bern: | 0.7% (2) |
| Wisconsin: | 0.0% (294) |
Walked:
| Bern: | 0.7% (2) |
| Wisconsin: | 3.7% (100,301) |
Other means:
| Bern: | 0.4% (1) |
| Wisconsin: | 0.4% (11,907) |
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
| Bern: | 83.7% (164) |
| Wisconsin: | 88.9% (2,138,832) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Bern: | 13.3% (26) |
| Wisconsin: | 9.1% (217,793) |
In 3 person carpool:
| Bern: | 3.1% (6) |
| Wisconsin: | 1.3% (32,067) |
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
| Bern: | 64.7% (180) |
| Wisconsin: | 70.2% (1,919,753) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| Bern: | 4.3% (12) |
| Wisconsin: | 2.8% (77,876) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Bern: | 3.2% (9) |
| Wisconsin: | 8.0% (219,861) |
Local government workers:
| Bern: | 3.2% (9) |
| Wisconsin: | 6.9% (189,838) |
State government workers:
| Bern: | 1.4% (4) |
| Wisconsin: | 4.1% (111,964) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| Bern: | 20.5% (57) |
| Wisconsin: | 6.1% (167,248) |
Unpaid family workers:
| Bern: | 2.5% (7) |
| Wisconsin: | 0.3% (9,395) |
Employee of private company - Males:
| Bern: | 60.0% (93) |
| Wisconsin: | 73.5% (1,049,603) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
| Bern: | 6.5% (10) |
| Wisconsin: | 4.0% (57,168) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
| Bern: | 2.6% (4) |
| Wisconsin: | 4.2% (60,190) |
Local government workers - Males:
| Bern: | 1.3% (2) |
| Wisconsin: | 5.6% (79,290) |
State government workers - Males:
| Bern: | 2.6% (4) |
| Wisconsin: | 3.5% (49,348) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
| Bern: | 22.6% (35) |
| Wisconsin: | 7.5% (107,640) |
Unpaid family workers - Males:
| Bern: | 4.5% (7) |
| Wisconsin: | 0.3% (4,929) |
Employee of private company - Females:
| Bern: | 70.7% (87) |
| Wisconsin: | 66.6% (870,150) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
| Bern: | 1.6% (2) |
| Wisconsin: | 1.6% (20,708) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
| Bern: | 4.1% (5) |
| Wisconsin: | 12.2% (159,671) |
Local government workers - Females:
| Bern: | 5.7% (7) |
| Wisconsin: | 8.5% (110,548) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
| Bern: | 17.9% (22) |
| Wisconsin: | 4.6% (59,608) |