Latest news about work in Oakwood, PA collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
The most common industries in Oakwood are: Educational services (13.8% of civilian employees), Health care (10.3% of civilian employees), Accommodation & food services (7.3% of civilian employees). 70.9% of workers work in Lawrence County and 16.4% of all workers work at home. 81.1% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 16.5% greater than the rate of 67.7% across the entire state of Pennsylvania.
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Oakwood, Pennsylvania was 2,249 / 2,220
Most common industries
Most common industries
Industry
All
Males
Females
Educational services
13.8% (131)
11.2% (56)
16.7% (75)
Health care
10.3% (98)
3.8% (19)
17.6% (79)
Accommodation and food services
7.3% (69)
3.6% (18)
11.4% (51)
Metal and metal products
7.3% (69)
12.8% (64)
1.1% (5)
Professional, scientific, and technical services
4.5% (43)
7.6% (38)
1.1% (5)
Administrative and support and waste management services
4.1% (39)
2.2% (11)
6.2% (28)
Broadcasting and telecommunications
4.0% (38)
4.0% (20)
4.0% (18)
Public administration
3.9% (37)
2.4% (12)
5.6% (25)
Construction
3.5% (33)
6.6% (33)
0.0% (0)
Food and beverage stores
3.3% (31)
3.6% (18)
2.9% (13)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers
3.2% (30)
6.0% (30)
0.0% (0)
Social assistance
3.0% (28)
0.0% (0)
6.2% (28)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation
2.8% (27)
1.0% (5)
4.9% (22)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers
2.4% (23)
1.8% (9)
3.1% (14)
Finance and insurance
2.3% (22)
0.0% (0)
4.9% (22)
Transportation equipment
2.3% (22)
4.4% (22)
0.0% (0)
Machinery
2.2% (21)
3.0% (15)
1.3% (6)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers
2.0% (19)
3.8% (19)
0.0% (0)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations
1.7% (16)
0.6% (3)
2.9% (13)
U. S. Postal service
1.6% (15)
3.0% (15)
0.0% (0)
Printing and related support activities
1.6% (15)
3.0% (15)
0.0% (0)
Truck transportation
1.5% (14)
2.8% (14)
0.0% (0)
Department and other general merchandise stores
1.5% (14)
1.8% (9)
1.1% (5)
Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers
1.1% (10)
2.0% (10)
0.0% (0)
Utilities
0.9% (9)
1.8% (9)
0.0% (0)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries
0.7% (7)
0.0% (0)
1.6% (7)
Repair and maintenance
0.7% (7)
1.4% (7)
0.0% (0)
Private households
0.7% (7)
0.0% (0)
1.6% (7)
Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores
0.6% (6)
0.0% (0)
1.3% (6)
Nonmetallic mineral products
0.6% (6)
1.2% (6)
0.0% (0)
Drugs, sundries, and chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers
0.6% (6)
1.2% (6)
0.0% (0)
Fuel dealers
0.6% (6)
1.2% (6)
0.0% (0)
Real estate and rental and leasing
0.6% (6)
0.0% (0)
1.3% (6)
Chemicals
0.5% (5)
0.0% (0)
1.1% (5)
Personal and laundry services
0.5% (5)
0.0% (0)
1.1% (5)
Pharmacies and drug stores
0.4% (4)
0.8% (4)
0.0% (0)
Air transportation
0.4% (4)
0.0% (0)
0.9% (4)
Recyclable material merchant wholesalers
0.4% (4)
0.8% (4)
0.0% (0)
Miscellaneous manufacturing
0.3% (3)
0.6% (3)
0.0% (0)
Unemployment in Oakwood
Unemployment by race in 2022
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
4.4%Males
1.4%Females
Unemployment by race in 2000
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
4.2%Males
7.7%Females
Unemployment rate for Black residents
21.6%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
Oakwood:
5.3% (37)
Pennsylvania:
5.2% (278,903)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
Oakwood:
5.9% (41)
Pennsylvania:
3.9% (210,362)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
Oakwood:
5.3% (37)
Pennsylvania:
5.1% (274,242)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Oakwood:
9.5% (66)
Pennsylvania:
9.0% (480,402)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Oakwood:
13.3% (93)
Pennsylvania:
10.0% (532,059)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Oakwood:
17.8% (124)
Pennsylvania:
13.6% (726,980)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Oakwood:
15.6% (109)
Pennsylvania:
11.5% (611,627)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
Oakwood:
5.0% (35)
Pennsylvania:
11.0% (585,665)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
Oakwood:
6.3% (44)
Pennsylvania:
5.7% (302,857)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
Oakwood:
3.6% (25)
Pennsylvania:
6.1% (324,576)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
Oakwood:
1.1% (8)
Pennsylvania:
1.4% (75,840)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Oakwood:
1.9% (13)
Pennsylvania:
7.6% (407,255)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
Oakwood:
7.3% (51)
Pennsylvania:
6.9% (369,524)
<5am:
Oakwood:
2.3% (21)
Pennsylvania:
3.1% (172,304)
5:30am:
Oakwood:
3.6% (34)
Pennsylvania:
2.7% (150,168)
6am:
Oakwood:
3.9% (36)
Pennsylvania:
4.4% (245,004)
6:30am:
Oakwood:
5.8% (54)
Pennsylvania:
8.6% (478,636)
7am:
Oakwood:
18.5% (172)
Pennsylvania:
10.8% (599,808)
7:30am:
Oakwood:
11.2% (104)
Pennsylvania:
13.7% (759,372)
8am:
Oakwood:
21.2% (198)
Pennsylvania:
14.9% (826,968)
8:30am:
Oakwood:
7.0% (65)
Pennsylvania:
10.6% (588,440)
9am:
Oakwood:
5.5% (51)
Pennsylvania:
5.5% (304,765)
10am:
Oakwood:
4.2% (39)
Pennsylvania:
5.1% (280,812)
11am:
Oakwood:
0.5% (5)
Pennsylvania:
2.1% (114,676)
12pm:
Oakwood:
0.8% (7)
Pennsylvania:
1.0% (57,867)
4pm:
Oakwood:
2.9% (27)
Pennsylvania:
7.3% (404,775)
>4pm:
Oakwood:
12.0% (112)
Pennsylvania:
7.3% (408,070)
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
Oakwood:
5.6% (21)
Pennsylvania:
7.2% (203,028)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
Oakwood:
9.6% (37)
Pennsylvania:
5.6% (157,829)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
Oakwood:
1.2% (4)
Pennsylvania:
6.4% (180,791)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
Oakwood:
6.5% (25)
Pennsylvania:
10.5% (296,669)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
Oakwood:
15.5% (59)
Pennsylvania:
10.4% (293,727)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
Oakwood:
12.8% (49)
Pennsylvania:
12.6% (356,257)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
Oakwood:
6.2% (24)
Pennsylvania:
9.5% (268,895)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
Oakwood:
2.8% (11)
Pennsylvania:
9.7% (274,966)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
Oakwood:
12.6% (48)
Pennsylvania:
4.9% (137,370)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
Oakwood:
7.8% (30)
Pennsylvania:
5.1% (145,545)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Males:
Oakwood:
3.8% (14)
Pennsylvania:
1.3% (36,091)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
Oakwood:
1.9% (7)
Pennsylvania:
7.4% (210,601)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
Oakwood:
9.8% (37)
Pennsylvania:
7.1% (202,203)
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Females:
Oakwood:
5.6% (18)
Pennsylvania:
3.0% (75,875)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Females:
Oakwood:
1.5% (5)
Pennsylvania:
2.1% (52,533)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
Oakwood:
9.3% (30)
Pennsylvania:
3.7% (93,451)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
Oakwood:
11.3% (36)
Pennsylvania:
7.4% (183,733)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
Oakwood:
10.5% (33)
Pennsylvania:
9.5% (238,332)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
Oakwood:
24.2% (77)
Pennsylvania:
14.8% (370,723)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
Oakwood:
27.7% (88)
Pennsylvania:
13.7% (342,732)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
Oakwood:
7.6% (24)
Pennsylvania:
12.4% (310,699)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
Oakwood:
2.7% (9)
Pennsylvania:
6.6% (165,487)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
Oakwood:
1.8% (6)
Pennsylvania:
7.9% (196,654)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
Oakwood:
2.0% (6)
Pennsylvania:
6.7% (167,321)
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 70.9% Number of people working at home: 149 (16.4% of all workers)
Less than 5 minutes:
Oakwood:
3.7% (44)
Pennsylvania:
3.3% (176,091)
5 to 9 minutes:
Oakwood:
33.0% (391)
Pennsylvania:
10.2% (536,363)
10 to 14 minutes:
Oakwood:
21.2% (251)
Pennsylvania:
13.4% (709,149)
15 to 19 minutes:
Oakwood:
16.7% (198)
Pennsylvania:
15.1% (795,392)
20 to 24 minutes:
Oakwood:
8.4% (100)
Pennsylvania:
14.2% (750,120)
25 to 29 minutes:
Oakwood:
2.1% (25)
Pennsylvania:
7.1% (376,011)
30 to 34 minutes:
Oakwood:
4.5% (54)
Pennsylvania:
13.1% (689,933)
35 to 39 minutes:
Oakwood:
1.4% (17)
Pennsylvania:
3.4% (181,099)
40 to 44 minutes:
Oakwood:
2.6% (31)
Pennsylvania:
4.0% (211,803)
45 to 59 minutes:
Oakwood:
2.5% (30)
Pennsylvania:
8.1% (429,639)
60 to 89 minutes:
Oakwood:
2.5% (29)
Pennsylvania:
5.5% (292,390)
90 or more minutes:
Oakwood:
0.2% (2)
Pennsylvania:
2.4% (127,300)
Less than 5 minutes:
Oakwood:
5.6% (52)
Pennsylvania:
3.5% (196,492)
5 to 9 minutes:
Oakwood:
26.3% (245)
Pennsylvania:
11.1% (615,919)
10 to 14 minutes:
Oakwood:
24.4% (227)
Pennsylvania:
14.9% (825,199)
15 to 19 minutes:
Oakwood:
12.1% (113)
Pennsylvania:
15.0% (836,006)
20 to 24 minutes:
Oakwood:
5.8% (54)
Pennsylvania:
14.1% (782,790)
25 to 29 minutes:
Oakwood:
2.1% (20)
Pennsylvania:
5.9% (327,459)
30 to 34 minutes:
Oakwood:
9.3% (87)
Pennsylvania:
11.8% (655,811)
35 to 39 minutes:
Oakwood:
2.3% (21)
Pennsylvania:
2.7% (148,906)
45 to 59 minutes:
Oakwood:
7.2% (67)
Pennsylvania:
7.3% (407,516)
60 to 89 minutes:
Oakwood:
2.9% (27)
Pennsylvania:
4.8% (265,759)
90 or more minutes:
Oakwood:
1.3% (12)
Pennsylvania:
2.6% (142,325)
Less than 5 minutes - Males:
Oakwood:
1.5% (10)
Pennsylvania:
3.2% (90,117)
5 to 9 minutes - Males:
Oakwood:
33.2% (217)
Pennsylvania:
9.4% (263,803)
10 to 14 minutes - Males:
Oakwood:
27.9% (182)
Pennsylvania:
12.3% (344,337)
15 to 19 minutes - Males:
Oakwood:
9.0% (59)
Pennsylvania:
14.4% (402,062)
20 to 24 minutes - Males:
Oakwood:
14.0% (91)
Pennsylvania:
13.6% (380,953)
25 to 29 minutes - Males:
Oakwood:
1.4% (9)
Pennsylvania:
6.9% (193,555)
30 to 34 minutes - Males:
Oakwood:
3.6% (23)
Pennsylvania:
13.7% (383,132)
35 to 39 minutes - Males:
Oakwood:
1.3% (9)
Pennsylvania:
3.6% (102,122)
45 to 59 minutes - Males:
Oakwood:
2.6% (17)
Pennsylvania:
9.0% (251,766)
60 to 89 minutes - Males:
Oakwood:
3.5% (23)
Pennsylvania:
6.5% (183,289)
90 or more minutes - Males:
Oakwood:
0.3% (2)
Pennsylvania:
3.0% (85,115)
Less than 5 minutes - Females:
Oakwood:
6.6% (35)
Pennsylvania:
3.5% (85,974)
5 to 9 minutes - Females:
Oakwood:
30.8% (163)
Pennsylvania:
11.0% (272,560)
10 to 14 minutes - Females:
Oakwood:
11.5% (61)
Pennsylvania:
14.7% (364,812)
15 to 19 minutes - Females:
Oakwood:
27.4% (145)
Pennsylvania:
15.9% (393,330)
20 to 24 minutes - Females:
Oakwood:
3.8% (20)
Pennsylvania:
14.9% (369,167)
25 to 29 minutes - Females:
Oakwood:
2.6% (14)
Pennsylvania:
7.4% (182,456)
30 to 34 minutes - Females:
Oakwood:
4.3% (23)
Pennsylvania:
12.4% (306,801)
35 to 39 minutes - Females:
Oakwood:
1.9% (10)
Pennsylvania:
3.2% (78,977)
40 to 44 minutes - Females:
Oakwood:
9.9% (53)
Pennsylvania:
3.7% (91,427)
45 to 59 minutes - Females:
Oakwood:
2.3% (12)
Pennsylvania:
7.2% (177,873)
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
Oakwood:
84.8% (1,048)
Pennsylvania:
81.0% (1,982,533)
Carpooled:
Oakwood:
13.7% (169)
Pennsylvania:
8.8% (224,687)
Bus:
Oakwood:
0.7% (9)
Pennsylvania:
2.5% (70,902)
Walked:
Oakwood:
0.7% (9)
Pennsylvania:
3.8% (101,672)
Drove car alone:
Oakwood:
87.0% (811)
Pennsylvania:
76.5% (4,247,836)
Carpooled:
Oakwood:
9.0% (84)
Pennsylvania:
10.4% (577,364)
Bus or trolley bus:
Oakwood:
0.4% (4)
Pennsylvania:
3.6% (198,036)
Walked:
Oakwood:
2.4% (22)
Pennsylvania:
4.1% (229,725)
Other means:
Oakwood:
0.4% (4)
Pennsylvania:
0.5% (29,805)
Drove car alone - Males:
Oakwood:
86.7% (586)
Pennsylvania:
81.8% (1,982,533)
Carpooled - Males:
Oakwood:
12.9% (87)
Pennsylvania:
8.6% (224,687)
Walked - Males:
Oakwood:
0.4% (3)
Pennsylvania:
3.6% (101,672)
Drove car alone - Females:
Oakwood:
82.6% (462)
Pennsylvania:
80.1% (1,982,533)
Carpooled - Females:
Oakwood:
14.7% (82)
Pennsylvania:
9.1% (224,687)
Bus - Females:
Oakwood:
1.6% (9)
Pennsylvania:
2.9% (70,902)
Walked - Females:
Oakwood:
1.1% (6)
Pennsylvania:
4.1% (101,672)
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
Oakwood:
87.0% (587)
Pennsylvania:
90.2% (4,322,003)
In 2 person carpool:
Oakwood:
13.0% (88)
Pennsylvania:
7.7% (367,639)
Drove alone:
Oakwood:
90.6% (811)
Pennsylvania:
88.0% (4,247,836)
In 2 person carpool:
Oakwood:
9.4% (84)
Pennsylvania:
9.7% (470,174)
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
Oakwood:
81.1% (741)
Pennsylvania:
67.7% (4,333,849)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Oakwood:
3.9% (36)
Pennsylvania:
3.2% (202,029)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Oakwood:
7.5% (68)
Pennsylvania:
12.7% (810,562)
Local government workers:
Oakwood:
1.8% (16)
Pennsylvania:
6.2% (397,120)
State government workers:
Oakwood:
4.2% (38)
Pennsylvania:
3.0% (193,490)
Federal government workers:
Oakwood:
1.6% (14)
Pennsylvania:
2.1% (136,008)
Employee of private company:
Oakwood:
66.9% (635)
Pennsylvania:
69.7% (3,942,119)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Oakwood:
1.1% (10)
Pennsylvania:
2.4% (134,871)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Oakwood:
16.3% (155)
Pennsylvania:
10.3% (580,382)
Local government workers:
Oakwood:
4.8% (46)
Pennsylvania:
5.8% (326,222)
State government workers:
Oakwood:
1.9% (18)
Pennsylvania:
3.2% (182,232)
Federal government workers:
Oakwood:
4.6% (44)
Pennsylvania:
2.3% (130,634)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Oakwood:
4.3% (41)
Pennsylvania:
6.0% (339,631)
Employee of private company - Males:
Oakwood:
90.4% (417)
Pennsylvania:
71.5% (2,388,579)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
Oakwood:
6.5% (30)
Pennsylvania:
4.0% (134,437)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Oakwood:
1.3% (6)
Pennsylvania:
8.1% (270,498)
Local government workers - Males:
Oakwood:
0.8% (4)
Pennsylvania:
5.0% (168,310)
Federal government workers - Males:
Oakwood:
1.0% (5)
Pennsylvania:
2.2% (75,158)
Employee of private company - Females:
Oakwood:
71.5% (324)
Pennsylvania:
63.5% (1,945,270)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
Oakwood:
1.3% (6)
Pennsylvania:
2.2% (67,592)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Oakwood:
13.8% (63)
Pennsylvania:
17.6% (540,064)
Local government workers - Females:
Oakwood:
2.8% (13)
Pennsylvania:
7.5% (228,810)
State government workers - Females:
Oakwood:
8.5% (38)
Pennsylvania:
3.1% (95,950)
Federal government workers - Females:
Oakwood:
2.1% (10)
Pennsylvania:
2.0% (60,850)
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