Work and Jobs in Black River, New York (NY) Detailed Stats
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The most common industries in Black River are: Public administration (12.3% of civilian employees), Educational services (11.3% of civilian employees), Accommodation & food services (9.6% of civilian employees). 94.7% of workers work in Jefferson County and 4.2% of all workers work at home. 58.8% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 5.6% less than the rate of 62.2% across the entire state of New York.
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Black River, New York was 1,285 / 1,649
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Black River, New York was 1,285 / 1,649
Most common industries
Most common industries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Industry | All | Males | Females |
| Public administration | 12.3% (68) | 15.4% (41) | 9.5% (27) |
| Educational services | 11.3% (62) | 2.3% (6) | 19.6% (56) |
| Accommodation and food services | 9.6% (53) | 7.1% (19) | 11.9% (34) |
| Health care | 9.1% (50) | 4.5% (12) | 13.3% (38) |
| Finance and insurance | 4.2% (23) | 3.4% (9) | 4.9% (14) |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 3.8% (21) | 4.1% (11) | 3.5% (10) |
| Food and beverage stores | 3.6% (20) | 2.6% (7) | 4.6% (13) |
| Construction | 3.4% (19) | 7.1% (19) | 0.0% (0) |
| Social assistance | 3.3% (18) | 0.8% (2) | 5.6% (16) |
| Paper | 3.1% (17) | 6.4% (17) | 0.0% (0) |
| Miscellaneous manufacturing | 2.5% (14) | 3.0% (8) | 2.1% (6) |
| Transportation equipment | 2.5% (14) | 5.3% (14) | 0.0% (0) |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 2.0% (11) | 2.6% (7) | 1.4% (4) |
| Machinery | 2.0% (11) | 3.4% (9) | 0.7% (2) |
| Administrative and support and waste management services | 1.8% (10) | 2.6% (7) | 1.1% (3) |
| Repair and maintenance | 1.8% (10) | 3.0% (8) | 0.7% (2) |
| Personal and laundry services | 1.8% (10) | 1.1% (3) | 2.5% (7) |
| Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations | 1.6% (9) | 0.8% (2) | 2.5% (7) |
| Department and other general merchandise stores | 1.5% (8) | 1.1% (3) | 1.8% (5) |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 1.5% (8) | 0.8% (2) | 2.1% (6) |
| Utilities | 1.3% (7) | 2.6% (7) | 0.0% (0) |
| U. S. Postal service | 1.3% (7) | 1.9% (5) | 0.7% (2) |
| Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 1.1% (6) | 2.3% (6) | 0.0% (0) |
| Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries | 1.1% (6) | 2.3% (6) | 0.0% (0) |
| Chemicals | 0.9% (5) | 0.8% (2) | 1.1% (3) |
| Metal and metal products | 0.9% (5) | 1.9% (5) | 0.0% (0) |
| Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers | 0.9% (5) | 1.1% (3) | 0.7% (2) |
| Radio, TV, and computer stores | 0.7% (4) | 0.0% (0) | 1.4% (4) |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 0.7% (4) | 0.0% (0) | 1.4% (4) |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 0.7% (4) | 1.5% (4) | 0.0% (0) |
| Other direct selling establishments | 0.7% (4) | 0.0% (0) | 1.4% (4) |
| Broadcasting and telecommunications | 0.7% (4) | 0.8% (2) | 0.7% (2) |
| Nonmetallic mineral products | 0.5% (3) | 0.0% (0) | 1.1% (3) |
| Apparel, fabrics, and notions merchant wholesalers | 0.5% (3) | 1.1% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
| Electrical equipment, appliances, and components | 0.5% (3) | 0.4% (1) | 0.7% (2) |
| Warehousing and storage | 0.4% (2) | 0.8% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Plastics and rubber products | 0.4% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 0.7% (2) |
| Music stores | 0.4% (2) | 0.8% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores | 0.4% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 0.7% (2) |
| Truck transportation | 0.4% (2) | 0.8% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers | 0.4% (2) | 0.8% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Alcoholic beverages merchant wholesalers | 0.4% (2) | 0.8% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Food | 0.4% (2) | 0.8% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Gasoline stations | 0.4% (2) | 0.8% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Hardware, plumbing and heating equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.4% (2) | 0.8% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Data processing, libraries, and other information services | 0.4% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 0.7% (2) |
| Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores | 0.2% (1) | 0.0% (0) | 0.4% (1) |
| Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores | 0.2% (1) | 0.0% (0) | 0.4% (1) |
| Health and personal care, except drug, stores | 0.2% (1) | 0.0% (0) | 0.4% (1) |
Unemployment in Black River
- Unemployment by race in 2022
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 26.5%Males
- 1.9%Females
- Unemployment rate for Asian residents
- 92.7%Females
- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 5.1%Males
- 5.5%Females
- Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
- 50.0%Males
- Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
- 33.3%Males
- 50.0%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
| Black River: | 5.8% (41) |
| New York: | 3.0% (244,203) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
| Black River: | 14.5% (103) |
| New York: | 3.8% (306,441) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
| Black River: | 14.2% (101) |
| New York: | 7.8% (625,523) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
| Black River: | 4.7% (34) |
| New York: | 8.0% (641,168) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
| Black River: | 10.3% (73) |
| New York: | 13.8% (1,113,086) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
| Black River: | 12.5% (89) |
| New York: | 11.3% (908,026) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
| Black River: | 6.4% (46) |
| New York: | 13.8% (1,113,103) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
| Black River: | 2.7% (19) |
| New York: | 7.6% (611,626) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
| Black River: | 9.2% (66) |
| New York: | 9.3% (751,365) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
| Black River: | 0.8% (6) |
| New York: | 3.6% (288,284) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
| Black River: | 2.7% (19) |
| New York: | 6.7% (538,932) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
| Black River: | 17.7% (126) |
| New York: | 5.4% (432,010) |
<5am:
| Black River: | 2.1% (13) |
| New York: | 2.4% (194,562) |
5:30am:
| Black River: | 2.2% (14) |
| New York: | 2.1% (174,328) |
6am:
| Black River: | 5.1% (32) |
| New York: | 3.1% (253,826) |
6:30am:
| Black River: | 8.9% (56) |
| New York: | 7.0% (573,349) |
7am:
| Black River: | 14.8% (93) |
| New York: | 8.6% (706,982) |
7:30am:
| Black River: | 17.0% (107) |
| New York: | 14.0% (1,147,579) |
8am:
| Black River: | 12.6% (79) |
| New York: | 14.8% (1,213,706) |
8:30am:
| Black River: | 8.6% (54) |
| New York: | 13.9% (1,144,298) |
9am:
| Black River: | 4.1% (26) |
| New York: | 7.5% (614,475) |
10am:
| Black River: | 4.5% (28) |
| New York: | 7.2% (593,377) |
11am:
| Black River: | 4.1% (26) |
| New York: | 2.7% (224,011) |
12pm:
| Black River: | 0.3% (2) |
| New York: | 1.3% (105,049) |
4pm:
| Black River: | 5.4% (34) |
| New York: | 6.3% (517,309) |
>4pm:
| Black River: | 8.3% (52) |
| New York: | 6.1% (501,196) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
| Black River: | 8.8% (34) |
| New York: | 4.3% (179,128) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
| Black River: | 19.4% (76) |
| New York: | 5.0% (208,932) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
| Black River: | 21.5% (84) |
| New York: | 9.2% (385,998) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
| Black River: | 6.8% (27) |
| New York: | 8.0% (337,755) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
| Black River: | 1.8% (7) |
| New York: | 13.5% (566,438) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
| Black River: | 18.4% (72) |
| New York: | 9.7% (409,686) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
| Black River: | 4.0% (15) |
| New York: | 12.3% (515,665) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
| Black River: | 3.5% (14) |
| New York: | 6.3% (263,407) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
| Black River: | 12.6% (49) |
| New York: | 8.6% (363,060) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
| Black River: | 2.2% (9) |
| New York: | 7.0% (294,293) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
| Black River: | 7.0% (27) |
| New York: | 5.7% (240,166) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Females:
| Black River: | 1.9% (6) |
| New York: | 1.7% (65,075) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
| Black River: | 5.4% (17) |
| New York: | 2.5% (97,509) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
| Black River: | 5.6% (18) |
| New York: | 6.3% (239,525) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
| Black River: | 2.3% (7) |
| New York: | 7.9% (303,413) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
| Black River: | 21.5% (68) |
| New York: | 14.3% (546,648) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
| Black River: | 6.8% (22) |
| New York: | 13.0% (498,340) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
| Black River: | 10.0% (32) |
| New York: | 15.6% (597,438) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
| Black River: | 1.6% (5) |
| New York: | 9.1% (348,219) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
| Black River: | 3.4% (11) |
| New York: | 10.1% (388,305) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
| Black River: | 2.0% (6) |
| New York: | 3.7% (140,615) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
| Black River: | 3.1% (10) |
| New York: | 6.4% (244,639) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
| Black River: | 34.1% (109) |
| New York: | 5.0% (191,844) |
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 94.7%
Number of people working at home: 31 (4.2% of all workers)
Number of people working at home: 31 (4.2% of all workers)
Less than 5 minutes:
| Black River: | 6.5% (41) |
| New York: | 2.7% (219,036) |
5 to 9 minutes:
| Black River: | 14.3% (90) |
| New York: | 8.3% (680,270) |
10 to 14 minutes:
| Black River: | 20.2% (127) |
| New York: | 11.6% (956,590) |
15 to 19 minutes:
| Black River: | 22.1% (139) |
| New York: | 12.4% (1,020,084) |
20 to 24 minutes:
| Black River: | 22.9% (144) |
| New York: | 12.3% (1,013,757) |
25 to 29 minutes:
| Black River: | 3.2% (20) |
| New York: | 4.9% (399,384) |
30 to 34 minutes:
| Black River: | 3.3% (21) |
| New York: | 12.9% (1,058,688) |
35 to 39 minutes:
| Black River: | 1.0% (6) |
| New York: | 2.5% (203,722) |
40 to 44 minutes:
| Black River: | 0.8% (5) |
| New York: | 4.1% (340,311) |
45 to 59 minutes:
| Black River: | 1.4% (9) |
| New York: | 9.8% (806,556) |
60 to 89 minutes:
| Black River: | 0.5% (3) |
| New York: | 10.3% (848,185) |
90 or more minutes:
| Black River: | 1.7% (11) |
| New York: | 5.1% (417,464) |
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
| Black River: | 83.1% (523) |
| New York: | 56.3% (4,620,178) |
Carpooled:
| Black River: | 11.4% (72) |
| New York: | 9.2% (756,918) |
Taxicab:
| Black River: | 0.3% (2) |
| New York: | 0.8% (67,897) |
Bicycle:
| Black River: | 0.5% (3) |
| New York: | 0.3% (25,036) |
Walked:
| Black River: | 2.5% (16) |
| New York: | 6.2% (511,721) |
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
| Black River: | 94.7% (653) |
| New York: | 88.3% (4,609,282) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Black River: | 4.0% (27) |
| New York: | 8.7% (455,269) |
In 5-6 person carpool:
| Black River: | 0.9% (6) |
| New York: | 0.4% (21,758) |
Drove alone:
| Black River: | 87.9% (523) |
| New York: | 85.9% (4,620,178) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Black River: | 8.7% (52) |
| New York: | 11.0% (590,255) |
In 3 person carpool:
| Black River: | 3.4% (20) |
| New York: | 1.8% (96,470) |
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
| Black River: | 58.8% (348) |
| New York: | 62.2% (5,966,667) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| Black River: | 2.1% (13) |
| New York: | 4.1% (392,920) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Black River: | 7.9% (47) |
| New York: | 11.6% (1,113,247) |
Local government workers:
| Black River: | 13.4% (79) |
| New York: | 9.9% (953,569) |
State government workers:
| Black River: | 4.6% (27) |
| New York: | 4.2% (401,705) |
Federal government workers:
| Black River: | 6.9% (41) |
| New York: | 2.0% (194,327) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| Black River: | 6.1% (36) |
| New York: | 5.9% (562,168) |
Employee of private company:
| Black River: | 52.3% (288) |
| New York: | 63.7% (5,340,134) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| Black River: | 2.9% (16) |
| New York: | 3.4% (283,619) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Black River: | 10.0% (55) |
| New York: | 9.7% (810,356) |
Local government workers:
| Black River: | 8.3% (46) |
| New York: | 10.2% (858,120) |
State government workers:
| Black River: | 7.6% (42) |
| New York: | 4.6% (383,673) |
Federal government workers:
| Black River: | 10.3% (57) |
| New York: | 2.2% (185,100) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| Black River: | 7.8% (43) |
| New York: | 6.0% (501,068) |
Unpaid family workers:
| Black River: | 0.7% (4) |
| New York: | 0.2% (20,918) |
Employee of private company - Males:
| Black River: | 60.2% (154) |
| New York: | 65.7% (3,237,092) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
| Black River: | 5.0% (13) |
| New York: | 5.3% (259,387) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
| Black River: | 5.4% (14) |
| New York: | 8.3% (407,704) |
Local government workers - Males:
| Black River: | 11.1% (28) |
| New York: | 7.9% (389,927) |
State government workers - Males:
| Black River: | 5.4% (14) |
| New York: | 4.1% (199,717) |
Federal government workers - Males:
| Black River: | 6.9% (18) |
| New York: | 2.1% (104,103) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
| Black River: | 6.1% (16) |
| New York: | 6.6% (324,901) |
Employee of private company - Females:
| Black River: | 57.8% (195) |
| New York: | 58.4% (2,729,575) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
| Black River: | 9.9% (33) |
| New York: | 15.1% (705,543) |
Local government workers - Females:
| Black River: | 15.1% (51) |
| New York: | 12.1% (563,642) |
State government workers - Females:
| Black River: | 4.1% (14) |
| New York: | 4.3% (201,988) |
Federal government workers - Females:
| Black River: | 7.0% (23) |
| New York: | 1.9% (90,224) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
| Black River: | 6.1% (21) |
| New York: | 5.1% (237,267) |