Latest news about work in Laona, WI collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
The most common industries in Laona are: Wood products (12.3% of civilian employees), Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (9.5% of civilian employees), Health care (9.3% of civilian employees). 56.2% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 25.0% less than the rate of 70.2% across the entire state of Wisconsin.
Most common industries
Most common industries
Industry
All
Males
Females
Wood products
12.3% (69)
17.6% (50)
6.9% (19)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
9.5% (53)
15.8% (45)
2.9% (8)
Health care
9.3% (52)
2.1% (6)
16.7% (46)
Educational services
7.9% (44)
6.0% (17)
9.8% (27)
Public administration
7.2% (40)
3.5% (10)
10.9% (30)
Truck transportation
6.4% (36)
12.0% (34)
0.7% (2)
Accommodation and food services
6.3% (35)
3.9% (11)
8.7% (24)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation
5.5% (31)
4.9% (14)
6.2% (17)
Construction
4.7% (26)
9.2% (26)
0.0% (0)
Food and beverage stores
4.1% (23)
1.4% (4)
6.9% (19)
Finance and insurance
3.8% (21)
1.4% (4)
6.2% (17)
Social assistance
3.2% (18)
0.0% (0)
6.5% (18)
Machinery
2.5% (14)
4.2% (12)
0.7% (2)
Metal and metal products
1.6% (9)
0.4% (1)
2.9% (8)
Printing and related support activities
1.4% (8)
1.4% (4)
1.5% (4)
Miscellaneous manufacturing
1.1% (6)
1.4% (4)
0.7% (2)
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores
1.1% (6)
0.7% (2)
1.5% (4)
Professional, scientific, and technical services
1.1% (6)
0.7% (2)
1.5% (4)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations
1.1% (6)
0.7% (2)
1.5% (4)
Fuel dealers
0.9% (5)
1.8% (5)
0.0% (0)
Food
0.7% (4)
0.4% (1)
1.1% (3)
Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers
0.7% (4)
0.7% (2)
0.7% (2)
Paper
0.7% (4)
1.4% (4)
0.0% (0)
U. S. Postal service
0.7% (4)
0.7% (2)
0.7% (2)
Utilities
0.5% (3)
0.7% (2)
0.4% (1)
Administrative and support and waste management services
0.5% (3)
1.1% (3)
0.0% (0)
Personal and laundry services
0.5% (3)
0.4% (1)
0.7% (2)
Electrical equipment, appliances, and components
0.4% (2)
0.7% (2)
0.0% (0)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers
0.4% (2)
0.7% (2)
0.0% (0)
Rail transportation
0.4% (2)
0.7% (2)
0.0% (0)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers
0.4% (2)
0.0% (0)
0.7% (2)
Broadcasting and telecommunications
0.4% (2)
0.7% (2)
0.0% (0)
Gasoline stations
0.4% (2)
0.0% (0)
0.7% (2)
Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers
0.4% (2)
0.7% (2)
0.0% (0)
Electronic shopping and mail-order houses
0.4% (2)
0.0% (0)
0.7% (2)
Recyclable material merchant wholesalers
0.4% (2)
0.7% (2)
0.0% (0)
Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers
0.4% (2)
0.7% (2)
0.0% (0)
Private households
0.4% (2)
0.0% (0)
0.7% (2)
Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores
0.2% (1)
0.4% (1)
0.0% (0)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries
0.2% (1)
0.0% (0)
0.4% (1)
Data processing, libraries, and other information services
0.2% (1)
0.0% (0)
0.4% (1)
Computer and electronic products
0.2% (1)
0.4% (1)
0.0% (0)
Unemployment in Laona
Unemployment by race in 2000
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
3.9%Males
5.6%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
<5am:
Laona:
9.6% (53)
Wisconsin:
4.1% (109,243)
5:30am:
Laona:
4.2% (23)
Wisconsin:
3.6% (96,106)
6am:
Laona:
10.4% (57)
Wisconsin:
5.7% (152,711)
6:30am:
Laona:
9.6% (53)
Wisconsin:
8.6% (230,911)
7am:
Laona:
11.8% (65)
Wisconsin:
11.2% (301,313)
7:30am:
Laona:
8.9% (49)
Wisconsin:
13.7% (369,283)
8am:
Laona:
13.6% (75)
Wisconsin:
15.1% (406,072)
8:30am:
Laona:
7.6% (42)
Wisconsin:
7.7% (207,205)
9am:
Laona:
2.0% (11)
Wisconsin:
3.6% (96,083)
10am:
Laona:
1.6% (9)
Wisconsin:
3.7% (99,733)
11am:
Laona:
1.8% (10)
Wisconsin:
1.7% (46,480)
12pm:
Laona:
0.7% (4)
Wisconsin:
1.0% (27,021)
4pm:
Laona:
8.9% (49)
Wisconsin:
8.7% (233,209)
>4pm:
Laona:
5.6% (31)
Wisconsin:
7.8% (209,939)
Travel time to work
Less than 5 minutes:
Laona:
12.7% (70)
Wisconsin:
5.0% (135,194)
5 to 9 minutes:
Laona:
24.2% (133)
Wisconsin:
14.8% (398,697)
10 to 14 minutes:
Laona:
12.4% (68)
Wisconsin:
17.7% (476,569)
15 to 19 minutes:
Laona:
14.5% (80)
Wisconsin:
16.4% (440,637)
20 to 24 minutes:
Laona:
11.1% (61)
Wisconsin:
13.8% (372,180)
25 to 29 minutes:
Laona:
1.8% (10)
Wisconsin:
5.9% (159,448)
30 to 34 minutes:
Laona:
4.0% (22)
Wisconsin:
9.2% (248,714)
35 to 39 minutes:
Laona:
0.7% (4)
Wisconsin:
2.2% (59,121)
40 to 44 minutes:
Laona:
0.9% (5)
Wisconsin:
2.3% (61,540)
45 to 59 minutes:
Laona:
7.3% (40)
Wisconsin:
4.5% (120,028)
60 to 89 minutes:
Laona:
4.2% (23)
Wisconsin:
2.5% (68,071)
90 or more minutes:
Laona:
2.7% (15)
Wisconsin:
1.7% (45,110)
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
Laona:
79.6% (438)
Wisconsin:
79.5% (2,138,832)
Carpooled:
Laona:
10.0% (55)
Wisconsin:
9.9% (267,471)
Bus or trolley bus:
Laona:
1.3% (7)
Wisconsin:
1.8% (49,121)
Bicycle:
Laona:
0.4% (2)
Wisconsin:
0.4% (11,635)
Walked:
Laona:
4.5% (25)
Wisconsin:
3.7% (100,301)
Other means:
Laona:
0.7% (4)
Wisconsin:
0.4% (11,907)
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
Laona:
88.8% (438)
Wisconsin:
88.9% (2,138,832)
In 2 person carpool:
Laona:
7.9% (39)
Wisconsin:
9.1% (217,793)
In 3 person carpool:
Laona:
2.6% (13)
Wisconsin:
1.3% (32,067)
In 4 person carpool:
Laona:
0.6% (3)
Wisconsin:
0.4% (10,058)
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
Laona:
56.2% (314)
Wisconsin:
70.2% (1,919,753)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Laona:
4.1% (23)
Wisconsin:
2.8% (77,876)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Laona:
7.5% (42)
Wisconsin:
8.0% (219,861)
Local government workers:
Laona:
10.0% (56)
Wisconsin:
6.9% (189,838)
State government workers:
Laona:
2.3% (13)
Wisconsin:
4.1% (111,964)
Federal government workers:
Laona:
7.3% (41)
Wisconsin:
1.4% (38,990)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Laona:
12.3% (69)
Wisconsin:
6.1% (167,248)
Unpaid family workers:
Laona:
0.2% (1)
Wisconsin:
0.3% (9,395)
Employee of private company - Males:
Laona:
57.4% (163)
Wisconsin:
73.5% (1,049,603)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
Laona:
7.0% (20)
Wisconsin:
4.0% (57,168)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Laona:
4.9% (14)
Wisconsin:
4.2% (60,190)
Local government workers - Males:
Laona:
6.3% (18)
Wisconsin:
5.6% (79,290)
State government workers - Males:
Laona:
1.8% (5)
Wisconsin:
3.5% (49,348)
Federal government workers - Males:
Laona:
6.3% (18)
Wisconsin:
1.4% (20,325)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Laona:
16.2% (46)
Wisconsin:
7.5% (107,640)
Employee of private company - Females:
Laona:
54.9% (151)
Wisconsin:
66.6% (870,150)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
Laona:
1.1% (3)
Wisconsin:
1.6% (20,708)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Laona:
10.2% (28)
Wisconsin:
12.2% (159,671)
Local government workers - Females:
Laona:
13.8% (38)
Wisconsin:
8.5% (110,548)
State government workers - Females:
Laona:
2.9% (8)
Wisconsin:
4.8% (62,616)
Federal government workers - Females:
Laona:
8.4% (23)
Wisconsin:
1.4% (18,665)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Laona:
8.4% (23)
Wisconsin:
4.6% (59,608)
Unpaid family workers - Females:
Laona:
0.4% (1)
Wisconsin:
0.3% (4,466)
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