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The most common industries in Kenova are: Health care (15.8% of civilian employees), Accommodation & food services (7.7% of civilian employees), Administrative & support & waste management services (5.6% of civilian employees). 69.0% of workers work in Wayne County and 7.2% of all workers work at home. 69.1% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 6.6% greater than the rate of 64.5% across the entire state of West Virginia.

Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Kenova, West Virginia was 3,485 / 2,989

Most common industries

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

Most common industries

Industry

All

Males

Females
Health care15.8%
(216)		3.4%
(22)		27.1%
(194)
Accommodation and food services7.7%
(105)		6.5%
(42)		8.8%
(63)
Administrative and support and waste management services5.6%
(76)		4.8%
(31)		6.3%
(45)
Educational services5.0%
(68)		3.1%
(20)		6.7%
(48)
Construction4.2%
(57)		8.8%
(57)		0.0%
(0)
Public administration4.2%
(57)		7.3%
(47)		1.4%
(10)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers3.4%
(46)		5.2%
(34)		1.7%
(12)
Plastics and rubber products3.2%
(44)		4.0%
(26)		2.5%
(18)
Rail transportation3.2%
(44)		6.8%
(44)		0.0%
(0)
Department and other general merchandise stores3.0%
(41)		0.8%
(5)		5.0%
(36)
Food and beverage stores2.9%
(39)		0.0%
(0)		5.4%
(39)
Repair and maintenance2.8%
(38)		4.5%
(29)		1.3%
(9)
Metal and metal products2.5%
(34)		5.2%
(34)		0.0%
(0)
Professional, scientific, and technical services2.5%
(34)		3.9%
(25)		1.3%
(9)
Other direct selling establishments2.3%
(32)		2.0%
(13)		2.6%
(19)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers2.3%
(31)		3.5%
(23)		1.1%
(8)
Personal and laundry services2.1%
(28)		3.1%
(20)		1.1%
(8)
Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores1.8%
(25)		1.2%
(8)		2.4%
(17)
Social assistance1.7%
(23)		0.0%
(0)		3.2%
(23)
Finance and insurance1.6%
(22)		0.0%
(0)		3.1%
(22)
Printing and related support activities1.2%
(17)		0.0%
(0)		2.4%
(17)
Miscellaneous manufacturing1.2%
(17)		2.6%
(17)		0.0%
(0)
Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers1.2%
(17)		0.0%
(0)		2.4%
(17)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations1.1%
(15)		1.1%
(7)		1.1%
(8)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers1.0%
(14)		2.2%
(14)		0.0%
(0)
Pharmacies and drug stores1.0%
(14)		2.2%
(14)		0.0%
(0)
Broadcasting and telecommunications1.0%
(14)		2.2%
(14)		0.0%
(0)
Private households1.0%
(13)		0.0%
(0)		1.8%
(13)
Data processing, libraries, and other information services1.0%
(13)		0.0%
(0)		1.8%
(13)
Retail florists0.8%
(11)		0.0%
(0)		1.5%
(11)
Food0.7%
(10)		1.5%
(10)		0.0%
(0)
Radio, TV, and computer stores0.7%
(10)		0.0%
(0)		1.4%
(10)
Furniture and related product manufacturing0.7%
(9)		1.4%
(9)		0.0%
(0)
Apparel0.7%
(9)		0.0%
(0)		1.3%
(9)
Recyclable material merchant wholesalers0.6%
(8)		1.2%
(8)		0.0%
(0)
Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers0.6%
(8)		0.0%
(0)		1.1%
(8)
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores0.6%
(8)		0.0%
(0)		1.1%
(8)
Air transportation0.6%
(8)		1.2%
(8)		0.0%
(0)
Health and personal care, except drug, stores0.6%
(8)		0.0%
(0)		1.1%
(8)
Real estate and rental and leasing0.6%
(8)		1.2%
(8)		0.0%
(0)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting0.6%
(8)		0.0%
(0)		1.1%
(8)
Transportation equipment0.5%
(7)		0.0%
(0)		1.0%
(7)
Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers0.5%
(7)		1.1%
(7)		0.0%
(0)
Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers0.5%
(7)		1.1%
(7)		0.0%
(0)
Truck transportation0.5%
(7)		1.1%
(7)		0.0%
(0)
Utilities0.5%
(7)		1.1%
(7)		0.0%
(0)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries0.5%
(7)		1.1%
(7)		0.0%
(0)
Chemicals0.5%
(7)		1.1%
(7)		0.0%
(0)
Nonmetallic mineral products0.5%
(7)		1.1%
(7)		0.0%
(0)
Petroleum and coal products0.4%
(5)		0.8%
(5)		0.0%
(0)
Paper0.4%
(5)		0.8%
(5)		0.0%
(0)

Unemployment in Kenova

  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 2.4%Males
  • Unemployment by race in 2000
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 7.7%Males
  • 4.9%Females

Time leaving home to go to work

Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
Kenova:

3.6% (46)
West Virginia:

6.2% (40,785)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Kenova:

5.3% (68)
West Virginia:

10.0% (66,185)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Kenova:

3.7% (47)
West Virginia:

9.6% (63,233)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Kenova:

8.3% (107)
West Virginia:

14.2% (93,622)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Kenova:

4.1% (53)
West Virginia:

11.7% (77,435)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
Kenova:

6.1% (79)
West Virginia:

10.6% (69,988)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
Kenova:

4.4% (56)
West Virginia:

4.7% (31,179)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
Kenova:

24.6% (315)
West Virginia:

5.6% (37,311)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
Kenova:

6.1% (78)
West Virginia:

2.5% (16,311)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Kenova:

31.0% (398)
West Virginia:

7.0% (46,555)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
Kenova:

4.9% (63)
West Virginia:

7.1% (46,937)
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2000
<5am:
Kenova:

2.9% (40)
West Virginia:

3.9% (28,047)
5:30am:
Kenova:

1.0% (14)
West Virginia:

3.2% (23,235)
6am:
Kenova:

3.6% (49)
West Virginia:

4.8% (34,464)
6:30am:
Kenova:

8.0% (109)
West Virginia:

8.6% (61,784)
7am:
Kenova:

13.4% (182)
West Virginia:

10.1% (72,395)
7:30am:
Kenova:

13.9% (188)
West Virginia:

13.8% (98,948)
8am:
Kenova:

17.8% (242)
West Virginia:

15.2% (108,921)
8:30am:
Kenova:

9.2% (125)
West Virginia:

9.7% (69,399)
9am:
Kenova:

5.4% (73)
West Virginia:

4.7% (33,885)
10am:
Kenova:

1.4% (19)
West Virginia:

4.6% (33,112)
11am:
Kenova:

4.6% (62)
West Virginia:

2.1% (14,733)
12pm:
Kenova:

2.7% (36)
West Virginia:

1.1% (7,763)
4pm:
Kenova:

7.7% (105)
West Virginia:

8.1% (57,871)
>4pm:
Kenova:

5.8% (78)
West Virginia:

7.8% (56,126)
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022 - Males
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
Kenova:

7.1% (42)
West Virginia:

7.8% (27,728)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
Kenova:

11.2% (65)
West Virginia:

11.4% (40,309)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
Kenova:

1.9% (11)
West Virginia:

9.4% (33,409)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
Kenova:

12.9% (75)
West Virginia:

12.9% (45,886)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
Kenova:

2.6% (15)
West Virginia:

10.1% (35,698)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
Kenova:

4.9% (29)
West Virginia:

9.0% (32,021)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
Kenova:

3.5% (20)
West Virginia:

5.1% (18,066)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Males:
Kenova:

6.3% (37)
West Virginia:

2.3% (8,119)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
Kenova:

40.4% (236)
West Virginia:

6.7% (23,594)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
Kenova:

4.9% (28)
West Virginia:

7.7% (27,448)
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022 - Females
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
Kenova:

5.4% (38)
West Virginia:

9.7% (29,824)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
Kenova:

4.6% (32)
West Virginia:

15.6% (47,736)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
Kenova:

5.2% (37)
West Virginia:

13.6% (41,737)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
Kenova:

7.1% (50)
West Virginia:

12.4% (37,967)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
Kenova:

7.7% (54)
West Virginia:

5.7% (17,593)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
Kenova:

41.0% (287)
West Virginia:

6.3% (19,245)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
Kenova:

5.9% (41)
West Virginia:

2.7% (8,192)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
Kenova:

22.5% (157)
West Virginia:

7.5% (22,961)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
Kenova:

4.9% (34)
West Virginia:

6.4% (19,489)

Travel time to work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 69.0%
Number of people working at home: 101 (7.2% of all workers)
Travel time to work (in minutes) by means of transportation
Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Working at home in 2022
Less than 5 minutes:
Kenova:

36.2% (604)
West Virginia:

4.1% (26,716)
5 to 9 minutes:
Kenova:

2.3% (38)
West Virginia:

11.4% (73,739)
10 to 14 minutes:
Kenova:

12.2% (203)
West Virginia:

14.0% (90,428)
15 to 19 minutes:
Kenova:

11.6% (193)
West Virginia:

17.0% (109,934)
20 to 24 minutes:
Kenova:

13.3% (221)
West Virginia:

14.6% (94,280)
25 to 29 minutes:
Kenova:

1.9% (32)
West Virginia:

6.0% (38,580)
30 to 34 minutes:
Kenova:

8.3% (139)
West Virginia:

11.3% (72,667)
35 to 39 minutes:
Kenova:

1.0% (17)
West Virginia:

2.7% (17,637)
40 to 44 minutes:
Kenova:

5.2% (87)
West Virginia:

3.5% (22,724)
45 to 59 minutes:
Kenova:

4.9% (82)
West Virginia:

7.2% (46,322)
60 to 89 minutes:
Kenova:

1.9% (32)
West Virginia:

4.8% (30,663)
90 or more minutes:
Kenova:

3.8% (64)
West Virginia:

3.3% (21,192)
Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2000
Working at home in 2000
Less than 5 minutes:
Kenova:

5.5% (74)
West Virginia:

4.0% (28,589)
5 to 9 minutes:
Kenova:

11.8% (160)
West Virginia:

11.7% (83,929)
10 to 14 minutes:
Kenova:

17.7% (240)
West Virginia:

15.4% (110,704)
15 to 19 minutes:
Kenova:

13.5% (183)
West Virginia:

15.7% (112,448)
20 to 24 minutes:
Kenova:

25.9% (351)
West Virginia:

13.5% (96,666)
25 to 29 minutes:
Kenova:

2.7% (36)
West Virginia:

5.3% (38,292)
30 to 34 minutes:
Kenova:

12.3% (167)
West Virginia:

11.1% (79,985)
35 to 39 minutes:
Kenova:

1.3% (17)
West Virginia:

2.4% (17,466)
40 to 44 minutes:
Kenova:

1.1% (15)
West Virginia:

2.8% (19,840)
45 to 59 minutes:
Kenova:

3.2% (43)
West Virginia:

6.9% (49,594)
60 to 89 minutes:
Kenova:

1.9% (26)
West Virginia:

4.9% (35,242)
90 or more minutes:
Kenova:

0.7% (10)
West Virginia:

3.9% (27,928)
Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022 - Males
Less than 5 minutes - Males:
Kenova:

30.3% (284)
West Virginia:

3.3% (11,211)
5 to 9 minutes - Males:
Kenova:

0.4% (4)
West Virginia:

10.1% (34,356)
10 to 14 minutes - Males:
Kenova:

13.2% (124)
West Virginia:

13.3% (45,514)
15 to 19 minutes - Males:
Kenova:

10.1% (95)
West Virginia:

15.7% (53,727)
20 to 24 minutes - Males:
Kenova:

13.5% (127)
West Virginia:

14.3% (48,747)
25 to 29 minutes - Males:
Kenova:

3.1% (29)
West Virginia:

6.3% (21,459)
30 to 34 minutes - Males:
Kenova:

6.0% (56)
West Virginia:

11.9% (40,631)
40 to 44 minutes - Males:
Kenova:

9.7% (91)
West Virginia:

3.9% (13,347)
45 to 59 minutes - Males:
Kenova:

3.4% (32)
West Virginia:

7.9% (26,932)
60 to 89 minutes - Males:
Kenova:

3.4% (32)
West Virginia:

6.0% (20,448)
90 or more minutes - Males:
Kenova:

6.6% (62)
West Virginia:

4.6% (15,558)
Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022 - Females
Less than 5 minutes - Females:
Kenova:

42.8% (312)
West Virginia:

5.1% (15,505)
5 to 9 minutes - Females:
Kenova:

4.7% (34)
West Virginia:

13.0% (39,383)
10 to 14 minutes - Females:
Kenova:

11.0% (80)
West Virginia:

14.8% (44,914)
15 to 19 minutes - Females:
Kenova:

13.5% (98)
West Virginia:

18.5% (56,207)
20 to 24 minutes - Females:
Kenova:

13.0% (95)
West Virginia:

15.0% (45,533)
25 to 29 minutes - Females:
Kenova:

0.6% (4)
West Virginia:

5.6% (17,121)
30 to 34 minutes - Females:
Kenova:

11.2% (82)
West Virginia:

10.6% (32,036)
35 to 39 minutes - Females:
Kenova:

2.2% (16)
West Virginia:

2.6% (7,988)
45 to 59 minutes - Females:
Kenova:

7.0% (51)
West Virginia:

6.4% (19,390)

Means of transportation to work

Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Kenova
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - West Virginia
Drove car alone:
Kenova:

70.1% (1,199)
West Virginia:

86.6% (262,986)
Carpooled:
Kenova:

7.9% (135)
West Virginia:

8.8% (27,402)
Bus:
Kenova:

0.7% (12)
West Virginia:

0.6% (1,654)
Walked:
Kenova:

20.9% (357)
West Virginia:

2.6% (8,086)
Other means:
Kenova:

0.4% (6)
West Virginia:

1.3% (3,008)
Means of transportation to work in 2000 - Kenova
Means of transportation to work in 2000 - West Virginia
Drove car alone:
Kenova:

86.7% (1,175)
West Virginia:

80.3% (576,360)
Carpooled:
Kenova:

6.2% (84)
West Virginia:

12.7% (91,133)
Walked:
Kenova:

3.8% (51)
West Virginia:

2.9% (21,059)
Other means:
Kenova:

0.9% (12)
West Virginia:

0.7% (5,379)
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Kenova (Males)
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - West Virginia (Males)
Drove car alone - Males:
Kenova:

62.7% (601)
West Virginia:

86.4% (262,986)
Carpooled - Males:
Kenova:

6.8% (65)
West Virginia:

8.6% (27,402)
Bus - Males:
Kenova:

1.3% (12)
West Virginia:

0.7% (1,654)
Walked - Males:
Kenova:

28.5% (274)
West Virginia:

2.6% (8,086)
Other means - Males:
Kenova:

0.6% (6)
West Virginia:

1.6% (3,008)
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Kenova (Females)
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - West Virginia (Females)
Drove car alone - Females:
Kenova:

79.6% (598)
West Virginia:

86.7% (262,986)
Carpooled - Females:
Kenova:

9.3% (70)
West Virginia:

9.0% (27,402)
Walked - Females:
Kenova:

11.1% (83)
West Virginia:

2.7% (8,086)

Private vehicle occupancy

Private vehicle occupancy in 2022
Drove alone:
Kenova:

88.3% (704)
West Virginia:

90.4% (569,293)
In 2 person carpool:
Kenova:

10.1% (81)
West Virginia:

7.7% (48,251)
In 5-6 person carpool:
Kenova:

1.4% (11)
West Virginia:

0.2% (1,237)
Private vehicle occupancy in 2000
Drove alone:
Kenova:

93.3% (1,175)
West Virginia:

86.3% (576,360)
In 2 person carpool:
Kenova:

6.0% (76)
West Virginia:

11.1% (74,212)
In 3 person carpool:
Kenova:

0.6% (8)
West Virginia:

1.7% (11,417)

Class of workers

Class of Workers in 2022
Employee of private company:
Kenova:

69.1% (994)
West Virginia:

64.5% (474,637)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Kenova:

3.6% (52)
West Virginia:

2.8% (20,622)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Kenova:

12.1% (174)
West Virginia:

8.6% (63,372)
Local government workers:
Kenova:

6.1% (88)
West Virginia:

7.1% (52,269)
State government workers:
Kenova:

0.7% (10)
West Virginia:

8.1% (59,474)
Federal government workers:
Kenova:

3.3% (47)
West Virginia:

4.4% (32,429)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Kenova:

4.4% (63)
West Virginia:

4.3% (31,634)
Unpaid family workers:
Kenova:

0.8% (11)
West Virginia:

0.2% (1,207)
Class of Workers in 2000
Employee of private company:
Kenova:

68.1% (930)
West Virginia:

66.7% (488,582)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Kenova:

1.8% (24)
West Virginia:

2.3% (16,512)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Kenova:

7.5% (103)
West Virginia:

6.8% (50,039)
Local government workers:
Kenova:

7.8% (106)
West Virginia:

6.6% (48,204)
State government workers:
Kenova:

4.2% (57)
West Virginia:

7.7% (56,389)
Federal government workers:
Kenova:

4.2% (57)
West Virginia:

3.6% (26,733)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Kenova:

6.4% (88)
West Virginia:

5.9% (43,225)
Class of Workers in 2022 - Males
Employee of private company - Males:
Kenova:

79.0% (496)
West Virginia:

68.2% (262,651)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Kenova:

7.6% (48)
West Virginia:

6.0% (23,049)
Local government workers - Males:
Kenova:

2.5% (16)
West Virginia:

5.2% (20,188)
State government workers - Males:
Kenova:

1.6% (10)
West Virginia:

7.3% (28,170)
Federal government workers - Males:
Kenova:

7.5% (47)
West Virginia:

4.9% (18,697)
Unpaid family workers - Males:
Kenova:

1.8% (11)
West Virginia:

0.2% (764)
Class of Workers in 2022 - Females
Employee of private company - Females:
Kenova:

61.5% (499)
West Virginia:

60.4% (211,986)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
Kenova:

6.4% (52)
West Virginia:

2.0% (7,130)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Kenova:

15.5% (126)
West Virginia:

11.5% (40,323)
Local government workers - Females:
Kenova:

8.9% (72)
West Virginia:

9.1% (32,081)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Kenova:

7.8% (63)
West Virginia:

3.9% (13,716)
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