Work and Jobs in Oaktown, Indiana (IN) Detailed Stats
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The most common industries in Oaktown are: Health care (16.2% of civilian employees), Public administration (9.1% of civilian employees), Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (7.7% of civilian employees). 85.3% of workers work in Knox County and 0.9% of all workers work at home. 69.7% of workers are employees of private companies, which is about the same as the rate of 70.4% across the entire state of Indiana.
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Oaktown, Indiana was 633 / 760
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Oaktown, Indiana was 633 / 760
Most common industries
Most common industries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Industry | All | Males | Females |
| Health care | 16.2% (48) | 1.9% (3) | 33.3% (45) |
| Public administration | 9.1% (27) | 6.2% (10) | 12.6% (17) |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 7.7% (23) | 13.0% (21) | 1.5% (2) |
| Accommodation and food services | 6.4% (19) | 4.3% (7) | 8.9% (12) |
| Educational services | 6.1% (18) | 4.3% (7) | 8.1% (11) |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 5.1% (15) | 9.3% (15) | 0.0% (0) |
| Truck transportation | 4.4% (13) | 6.2% (10) | 2.2% (3) |
| Food and beverage stores | 4.0% (12) | 2.5% (4) | 5.9% (8) |
| Construction | 3.7% (11) | 6.8% (11) | 0.0% (0) |
| Food | 3.0% (9) | 4.3% (7) | 1.5% (2) |
| Personal and laundry services | 3.0% (9) | 1.2% (2) | 5.2% (7) |
| Transportation equipment | 3.0% (9) | 5.6% (9) | 0.0% (0) |
| Metal and metal products | 3.0% (9) | 3.7% (6) | 2.2% (3) |
| Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations | 2.7% (8) | 3.7% (6) | 1.5% (2) |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 2.4% (7) | 3.1% (5) | 1.5% (2) |
| Department and other general merchandise stores | 2.0% (6) | 2.5% (4) | 1.5% (2) |
| Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers | 1.7% (5) | 1.2% (2) | 2.2% (3) |
| Music stores | 1.3% (4) | 2.5% (4) | 0.0% (0) |
| Utilities | 1.3% (4) | 1.2% (2) | 1.5% (2) |
| Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 1.3% (4) | 2.5% (4) | 0.0% (0) |
| Farm supplies merchant wholesalers | 1.3% (4) | 2.5% (4) | 0.0% (0) |
| Social assistance | 1.3% (4) | 0.0% (0) | 3.0% (4) |
| Furniture and related product manufacturing | 1.0% (3) | 1.9% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
| Wood products | 1.0% (3) | 1.9% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 1.0% (3) | 0.0% (0) | 2.2% (3) |
| Administrative and support and waste management services | 1.0% (3) | 0.6% (1) | 1.5% (2) |
| Chemicals | 0.7% (2) | 1.2% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Miscellaneous manufacturing | 0.7% (2) | 1.2% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores | 0.7% (2) | 1.2% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| U. S. Postal service | 0.7% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 1.5% (2) |
| Broadcasting and telecommunications | 0.7% (2) | 1.2% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Finance and insurance | 0.7% (2) | 0.6% (1) | 0.7% (1) |
| Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers | 0.7% (2) | 1.2% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores | 0.3% (1) | 0.0% (0) | 0.7% (1) |
| Rail transportation | 0.3% (1) | 0.6% (1) | 0.0% (0) |
| Private households | 0.3% (1) | 0.0% (0) | 0.7% (1) |
Unemployment in Oaktown
- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 5.1%Males
- 3.7%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
| Oaktown: | 30.4% (98) |
| Indiana: | 6.7% (197,318) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
| Oaktown: | 2.8% (9) |
| Indiana: | 4.3% (127,615) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
| Oaktown: | 1.9% (6) |
| Indiana: | 5.8% (169,418) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
| Oaktown: | 14.7% (48) |
| Indiana: | 8.6% (252,586) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
| Oaktown: | 25.5% (82) |
| Indiana: | 9.9% (291,856) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
| Oaktown: | 6.3% (20) |
| Indiana: | 13.7% (404,491) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
| Oaktown: | 3.4% (11) |
| Indiana: | 12.5% (366,781) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
| Oaktown: | 1.6% (5) |
| Indiana: | 9.6% (282,430) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
| Oaktown: | 1.0% (3) |
| Indiana: | 4.5% (131,586) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
| Oaktown: | 4.7% (15) |
| Indiana: | 5.1% (150,938) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
| Oaktown: | 0.9% (3) |
| Indiana: | 2.4% (70,031) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
| Oaktown: | 0.3% (1) |
| Indiana: | 7.6% (222,385) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
| Oaktown: | 7.1% (23) |
| Indiana: | 8.2% (241,194) |
<5am:
| Oaktown: | 4.5% (13) |
| Indiana: | 4.1% (120,308) |
5:30am:
| Oaktown: | 4.5% (13) |
| Indiana: | 3.8% (109,235) |
6am:
| Oaktown: | 5.5% (16) |
| Indiana: | 5.5% (161,364) |
6:30am:
| Oaktown: | 11.0% (32) |
| Indiana: | 9.0% (261,282) |
7am:
| Oaktown: | 10.3% (30) |
| Indiana: | 11.0% (321,138) |
7:30am:
| Oaktown: | 14.1% (41) |
| Indiana: | 13.7% (398,761) |
8am:
| Oaktown: | 10.0% (29) |
| Indiana: | 15.0% (435,403) |
8:30am:
| Oaktown: | 7.2% (21) |
| Indiana: | 8.0% (232,497) |
9am:
| Oaktown: | 3.4% (10) |
| Indiana: | 3.7% (108,019) |
10am:
| Oaktown: | 2.1% (6) |
| Indiana: | 4.0% (116,293) |
11am:
| Oaktown: | 0.7% (2) |
| Indiana: | 1.8% (53,238) |
12pm:
| Oaktown: | 2.1% (6) |
| Indiana: | 0.9% (26,782) |
4pm:
| Oaktown: | 13.8% (40) |
| Indiana: | 8.3% (241,886) |
>4pm:
| Oaktown: | 7.6% (22) |
| Indiana: | 8.3% (240,423) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
| Oaktown: | 17.1% (24) |
| Indiana: | 8.7% (138,377) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
| Oaktown: | 2.2% (3) |
| Indiana: | 5.5% (87,613) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
| Oaktown: | 4.4% (6) |
| Indiana: | 6.8% (107,671) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
| Oaktown: | 16.1% (23) |
| Indiana: | 10.3% (164,136) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
| Oaktown: | 40.6% (57) |
| Indiana: | 10.3% (162,781) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
| Oaktown: | 4.6% (6) |
| Indiana: | 12.1% (192,749) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
| Oaktown: | 2.1% (3) |
| Indiana: | 3.4% (53,639) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Males:
| Oaktown: | 2.1% (3) |
| Indiana: | 2.0% (31,347) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
| Oaktown: | 0.7% (1) |
| Indiana: | 7.8% (123,573) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
| Oaktown: | 10.7% (15) |
| Indiana: | 8.4% (133,245) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Females:
| Oaktown: | 38.9% (71) |
| Indiana: | 4.3% (58,941) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Females:
| Oaktown: | 3.2% (6) |
| Indiana: | 2.9% (40,002) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
| Oaktown: | 13.3% (24) |
| Indiana: | 6.5% (88,450) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
| Oaktown: | 14.0% (25) |
| Indiana: | 9.5% (129,075) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
| Oaktown: | 7.8% (14) |
| Indiana: | 15.6% (211,742) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
| Oaktown: | 5.8% (11) |
| Indiana: | 14.1% (191,111) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
| Oaktown: | 2.8% (5) |
| Indiana: | 11.1% (150,027) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
| Oaktown: | 8.5% (15) |
| Indiana: | 6.2% (83,906) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
| Oaktown: | 4.4% (8) |
| Indiana: | 8.0% (107,949) |
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 85.3%
Number of people working at home: 3 (0.9% of all workers)
Number of people working at home: 3 (0.9% of all workers)
Less than 5 minutes:
| Oaktown: | 4.8% (14) |
| Indiana: | 4.0% (117,198) |
5 to 9 minutes:
| Oaktown: | 9.0% (26) |
| Indiana: | 12.8% (371,942) |
10 to 14 minutes:
| Oaktown: | 13.1% (38) |
| Indiana: | 16.5% (480,825) |
15 to 19 minutes:
| Oaktown: | 9.7% (28) |
| Indiana: | 16.1% (468,193) |
20 to 24 minutes:
| Oaktown: | 15.5% (45) |
| Indiana: | 14.7% (427,185) |
25 to 29 minutes:
| Oaktown: | 9.0% (26) |
| Indiana: | 6.0% (175,645) |
30 to 34 minutes:
| Oaktown: | 17.6% (51) |
| Indiana: | 11.1% (324,328) |
35 to 39 minutes:
| Oaktown: | 1.0% (3) |
| Indiana: | 2.4% (69,517) |
40 to 44 minutes:
| Oaktown: | 5.2% (15) |
| Indiana: | 2.7% (79,764) |
45 to 59 minutes:
| Oaktown: | 6.6% (19) |
| Indiana: | 5.4% (158,340) |
60 to 89 minutes:
| Oaktown: | 3.1% (9) |
| Indiana: | 3.3% (96,185) |
90 or more minutes:
| Oaktown: | 2.4% (7) |
| Indiana: | 2.0% (57,507) |
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
| Oaktown: | 79.0% (229) |
| Indiana: | 81.8% (2,379,989) |
Carpooled:
| Oaktown: | 10.0% (29) |
| Indiana: | 11.0% (320,910) |
Walked:
| Oaktown: | 2.4% (7) |
| Indiana: | 2.4% (69,184) |
Other means:
| Oaktown: | 5.5% (16) |
| Indiana: | 0.6% (17,054) |
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
| Oaktown: | 88.7% (273) |
| Indiana: | 88.7% (2,490,798) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Oaktown: | 11.0% (34) |
| Indiana: | 8.4% (235,949) |
Drove alone:
| Oaktown: | 88.8% (229) |
| Indiana: | 88.1% (2,379,989) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Oaktown: | 9.7% (25) |
| Indiana: | 9.6% (259,143) |
In 3 person carpool:
| Oaktown: | 1.6% (4) |
| Indiana: | 1.4% (37,704) |
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
| Oaktown: | 69.7% (233) |
| Indiana: | 70.4% (2,362,321) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| Oaktown: | 7.0% (23) |
| Indiana: | 3.2% (106,653) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Oaktown: | 5.5% (18) |
| Indiana: | 9.9% (332,080) |
Local government workers:
| Oaktown: | 3.1% (10) |
| Indiana: | 6.6% (222,901) |
State government workers:
| Oaktown: | 10.4% (35) |
| Indiana: | 3.3% (109,298) |
Federal government workers:
| Oaktown: | 0.9% (3) |
| Indiana: | 1.9% (62,110) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| Oaktown: | 3.4% (11) |
| Indiana: | 4.6% (154,959) |
Employee of private company:
| Oaktown: | 67.7% (201) |
| Indiana: | 72.4% (2,147,867) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| Oaktown: | 1.3% (4) |
| Indiana: | 2.8% (83,352) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Oaktown: | 7.7% (23) |
| Indiana: | 8.2% (242,396) |
Local government workers:
| Oaktown: | 7.1% (21) |
| Indiana: | 5.5% (164,030) |
State government workers:
| Oaktown: | 9.4% (28) |
| Indiana: | 3.6% (107,895) |
Federal government workers:
| Oaktown: | 3.7% (11) |
| Indiana: | 1.8% (51,896) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| Oaktown: | 3.0% (9) |
| Indiana: | 5.4% (159,849) |
Employee of private company - Males:
| Oaktown: | 71.3% (104) |
| Indiana: | 75.5% (1,341,967) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
| Oaktown: | 7.7% (11) |
| Indiana: | 4.0% (71,499) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
| Oaktown: | 2.1% (3) |
| Indiana: | 6.1% (108,552) |
Local government workers - Males:
| Oaktown: | 2.8% (4) |
| Indiana: | 4.9% (87,149) |
State government workers - Males:
| Oaktown: | 11.2% (16) |
| Indiana: | 2.5% (44,697) |
Federal government workers - Males:
| Oaktown: | 2.1% (3) |
| Indiana: | 1.7% (30,304) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
| Oaktown: | 2.8% (4) |
| Indiana: | 5.2% (91,870) |
Employee of private company - Females:
| Oaktown: | 68.5% (129) |
| Indiana: | 64.7% (1,020,354) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
| Oaktown: | 6.5% (12) |
| Indiana: | 2.2% (35,154) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
| Oaktown: | 8.2% (15) |
| Indiana: | 14.2% (223,528) |
Local government workers - Females:
| Oaktown: | 3.3% (6) |
| Indiana: | 8.6% (135,752) |
State government workers - Females:
| Oaktown: | 9.8% (18) |
| Indiana: | 4.1% (64,601) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
| Oaktown: | 3.8% (7) |
| Indiana: | 4.0% (63,089) |