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The most common industries in Oakland are: Public administration (15.3% of civilian employees), Educational services (9.1% of civilian employees), Health care (6.6% of civilian employees). 85.8% of workers work in Sumter County. 46.6% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 44.6% less than the rate of 67.4% across the entire state of South Carolina.

Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Oakland, South Carolina was 1,272 / 947

Most common industries

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

Most common industries

Industry

All

Males

Females
Public administration15.3%
(86)		15.8%
(50)		14.7%
(36)
Educational services9.1%
(51)		2.5%
(8)		17.6%
(43)
Health care6.6%
(37)		0.0%
(0)		15.1%
(37)
Finance and insurance5.3%
(30)		0.0%
(0)		12.2%
(30)
Repair and maintenance5.3%
(30)		9.5%
(30)		0.0%
(0)
Pharmacies and drug stores4.3%
(24)		3.2%
(10)		5.7%
(14)
Accommodation and food services4.3%
(24)		1.6%
(5)		7.8%
(19)
U. S. Postal service3.4%
(19)		4.4%
(14)		2.0%
(5)
Food and beverage stores3.4%
(19)		1.9%
(6)		5.3%
(13)
Furniture and related product manufacturing3.0%
(17)		3.2%
(10)		2.9%
(7)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers2.9%
(16)		5.1%
(16)		0.0%
(0)
Construction2.7%
(15)		4.7%
(15)		0.0%
(0)
Electrical equipment, appliances, and components2.7%
(15)		3.2%
(10)		2.0%
(5)
Radio, TV, and computer stores2.7%
(15)		4.7%
(15)		0.0%
(0)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation2.3%
(13)		2.2%
(7)		2.4%
(6)
Other direct selling establishments2.1%
(12)		3.8%
(12)		0.0%
(0)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers2.1%
(12)		3.8%
(12)		0.0%
(0)
Professional, scientific, and technical services1.8%
(10)		1.6%
(5)		2.0%
(5)
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores1.8%
(10)		1.6%
(5)		2.0%
(5)
Miscellaneous manufacturing1.8%
(10)		3.2%
(10)		0.0%
(0)
Textile mills and textile products1.6%
(9)		2.8%
(9)		0.0%
(0)
Utilities1.6%
(9)		2.8%
(9)		0.0%
(0)
Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers1.6%
(9)		2.8%
(9)		0.0%
(0)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers1.4%
(8)		2.5%
(8)		0.0%
(0)
Motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers1.2%
(7)		2.2%
(7)		0.0%
(0)
Metal and metal products1.2%
(7)		2.2%
(7)		0.0%
(0)
Food1.1%
(6)		0.0%
(0)		2.4%
(6)
Truck transportation1.1%
(6)		1.9%
(6)		0.0%
(0)
Transportation equipment1.1%
(6)		1.9%
(6)		0.0%
(0)
Personal and laundry services0.9%
(5)		1.6%
(5)		0.0%
(0)
Department and other general merchandise stores0.9%
(5)		0.0%
(0)		2.0%
(5)
Chemicals0.9%
(5)		1.6%
(5)		0.0%
(0)
Gasoline stations0.9%
(5)		0.0%
(0)		2.0%
(5)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries0.9%
(5)		1.6%
(5)		0.0%
(0)
Social assistance0.7%
(4)		0.0%
(0)		1.6%
(4)

Unemployment in Oakland

  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 17.4%Males
  • Unemployment by race in 2000
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 6.2%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 42.9%Females

Time leaving home to go to work

Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
Oakland:

1.4% (4)
South Carolina:

3.8% (81,991)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Oakland:

11.4% (34)
South Carolina:

8.8% (190,089)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Oakland:

29.1% (87)
South Carolina:

10.6% (229,373)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Oakland:

6.8% (20)
South Carolina:

15.4% (332,988)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Oakland:

8.4% (25)
South Carolina:

12.9% (278,683)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
Oakland:

2.6% (8)
South Carolina:

11.2% (243,383)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
Oakland:

18.8% (56)
South Carolina:

4.8% (104,578)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Oakland:

3.8% (11)
South Carolina:

6.6% (143,789)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
Oakland:

11.9% (35)
South Carolina:

6.8% (147,267)
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2000
<5am:
Oakland:

4.5% (29)
South Carolina:

2.9% (52,042)
5:30am:
Oakland:

1.9% (12)
South Carolina:

2.4% (44,320)
6am:
Oakland:

2.6% (17)
South Carolina:

3.8% (68,753)
6:30am:
Oakland:

4.7% (30)
South Carolina:

8.4% (153,907)
7am:
Oakland:

10.0% (64)
South Carolina:

11.5% (210,295)
7:30am:
Oakland:

34.8% (224)
South Carolina:

15.9% (289,937)
8am:
Oakland:

4.7% (30)
South Carolina:

16.7% (305,268)
8:30am:
Oakland:

7.8% (50)
South Carolina:

10.4% (189,373)
9am:
Oakland:

5.1% (33)
South Carolina:

4.5% (82,760)
10am:
Oakland:

7.5% (48)
South Carolina:

4.6% (83,870)
11am:
Oakland:

5.1% (33)
South Carolina:

1.8% (32,177)
4pm:
Oakland:

4.7% (30)
South Carolina:

6.4% (116,272)
>4pm:
Oakland:

6.7% (43)
South Carolina:

7.7% (140,518)
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022 - Males
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
Oakland:

6.3% (10)
South Carolina:

5.2% (59,137)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
Oakland:

36.2% (57)
South Carolina:

10.5% (120,095)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
Oakland:

5.5% (9)
South Carolina:

12.0% (137,813)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
Oakland:

5.6% (9)
South Carolina:

10.8% (123,437)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
Oakland:

22.9% (36)
South Carolina:

3.8% (43,279)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
Oakland:

6.8% (11)
South Carolina:

6.4% (72,956)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
Oakland:

25.5% (40)
South Carolina:

6.8% (77,615)
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022 - Females
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
Oakland:

25.6% (36)
South Carolina:

7.1% (73,105)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
Oakland:

19.6% (27)
South Carolina:

10.7% (109,278)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
Oakland:

13.4% (19)
South Carolina:

16.3% (166,276)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
Oakland:

12.0% (17)
South Carolina:

13.8% (140,870)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
Oakland:

16.7% (23)
South Carolina:

6.0% (61,299)

Travel time to work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 85.8%
Travel time (in minutes) to work
Working at home
Less than 5 minutes:
Oakland:

0.8% (5)
South Carolina:

3.0% (53,890)
5 to 9 minutes:
Oakland:

17.6% (113)
South Carolina:

10.6% (193,658)
10 to 14 minutes:
Oakland:

15.6% (100)
South Carolina:

15.6% (284,615)
15 to 19 minutes:
Oakland:

12.3% (79)
South Carolina:

17.1% (311,394)
20 to 24 minutes:
Oakland:

12.9% (83)
South Carolina:

15.0% (274,138)
25 to 29 minutes:
Oakland:

5.9% (38)
South Carolina:

5.9% (108,410)
30 to 34 minutes:
Oakland:

14.3% (92)
South Carolina:

13.5% (246,792)
35 to 39 minutes:
Oakland:

0.8% (5)
South Carolina:

2.5% (44,712)
40 to 44 minutes:
Oakland:

0.9% (6)
South Carolina:

2.6% (46,969)
45 to 59 minutes:
Oakland:

9.8% (63)
South Carolina:

6.3% (114,459)
60 to 89 minutes:
Oakland:

4.8% (31)
South Carolina:

3.4% (61,532)
90 or more minutes:
Oakland:

4.4% (28)
South Carolina:

2.4% (44,165)

Means of transportation to work

Means of transportation to work - Oakland
Means of transportation to work - South Carolina
Drove car alone:
Oakland:

83.8% (539)
South Carolina:

79.4% (1,447,338)
Carpooled:
Oakland:

14.9% (96)
South Carolina:

14.0% (255,857)
Other means:
Oakland:

1.2% (8)
South Carolina:

1.0% (17,527)

Private vehicle occupancy

Private vehicle occupancy in 2022
Drove alone:
Oakland:

99.6% (312)
South Carolina:

90.0% (1,869,768)
Private vehicle occupancy in 2000
Drove alone:
Oakland:

84.9% (539)
South Carolina:

85.0% (1,447,338)
In 2 person carpool:
Oakland:

10.1% (64)
South Carolina:

11.0% (187,418)
In 3 person carpool:
Oakland:

3.5% (22)
South Carolina:

2.4% (40,124)
In 4 person carpool:
Oakland:

1.6% (10)
South Carolina:

0.9% (15,038)

Class of workers

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

46.6% (133)
South Carolina:

67.4% (1,654,283)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Oakland:

11.1% (32)
South Carolina:

6.6% (161,608)
Local government workers:
Oakland:

13.5% (39)
South Carolina:

6.9% (169,428)
State government workers:
Oakland:

7.8% (22)
South Carolina:

6.3% (153,845)
Federal government workers:
Oakland:

18.2% (52)
South Carolina:

2.5% (62,253)
Unpaid family workers:
Oakland:

2.7% (8)
South Carolina:

0.2% (5,457)
Class of Workers in 2000
Employee of private company:
Oakland:

62.4% (350)
South Carolina:

70.4% (1,284,199)
Local government workers:
Oakland:

4.8% (27)
South Carolina:

5.4% (99,319)
State government workers:
Oakland:

13.7% (77)
South Carolina:

8.1% (147,384)
Federal government workers:
Oakland:

12.1% (68)
South Carolina:

2.4% (43,164)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Oakland:

7.0% (39)
South Carolina:

5.7% (104,649)
Class of Workers in 2022 - Males
Employee of private company - Males:
Oakland:

71.6% (107)
South Carolina:

70.5% (888,497)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Oakland:

2.6% (4)
South Carolina:

4.5% (56,196)
Local government workers - Males:
Oakland:

6.5% (10)
South Carolina:

5.3% (66,693)
Federal government workers - Males:
Oakland:

14.2% (21)
South Carolina:

2.8% (35,915)
Unpaid family workers - Males:
Oakland:

5.2% (8)
South Carolina:

0.3% (3,489)
Class of Workers in 2022 - Females
Employee of private company - Females:
Oakland:

19.1% (26)
South Carolina:

64.2% (765,786)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Oakland:

20.6% (28)
South Carolina:

8.8% (105,412)
Local government workers - Females:
Oakland:

21.3% (29)
South Carolina:

8.6% (102,735)
State government workers - Females:
Oakland:

16.3% (22)
South Carolina:

8.1% (97,163)
Federal government workers - Females:
Oakland:

22.7% (31)
South Carolina:

2.2% (26,338)
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