Work and Jobs in Owensboro, Kentucky (KY) Detailed Stats
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The unemployment rate in 2023 in Owensboro, KY was 4.2%, which was 9.5% greater than the unemployment rate of 3.8% across the entire state of Kentucky. Compared to the unemployment rate of 6.8% in 2013, this represents a decrease of 61.9%. The most common industries in Owensboro are: Health care (10.6% of civilian employees), Educational services (9.0% of civilian employees), Accommodation & food services (7.5% of civilian employees). 86.6% of workers work in Daviess County and 5.2% of all workers work at home. 71.3% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 5.7% greater than the rate of 67.2% across the entire state of Kentucky.
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Owensboro, Kentucky was 54,067 / 60,197
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Owensboro, Kentucky was 54,067 / 60,197
Most common industries
Most common industries | |||
---|---|---|---|
Industry | All | Males | Females |
Health care | 10.6% (2,604) | 3.7% (480) | 18.3% (2,124) |
Educational services | 9.0% (2,209) | 4.2% (539) | 14.4% (1,670) |
Accommodation and food services | 7.5% (1,839) | 6.9% (885) | 8.2% (954) |
Construction | 7.4% (1,823) | 13.0% (1,682) | 1.2% (141) |
Metal and metal products | 5.0% (1,237) | 7.7% (998) | 2.1% (239) |
Finance and insurance | 3.5% (861) | 1.8% (228) | 5.4% (633) |
Food and beverage stores | 3.1% (752) | 2.7% (346) | 3.5% (406) |
Public administration | 2.9% (723) | 2.8% (366) | 3.1% (357) |
Department and other general merchandise stores | 2.7% (670) | 1.8% (228) | 3.8% (442) |
Professional, scientific, and technical services | 2.7% (656) | 3.3% (424) | 2.0% (232) |
Social assistance | 2.6% (647) | 0.4% (52) | 5.1% (595) |
Food | 2.5% (616) | 3.6% (460) | 1.3% (156) |
Utilities | 2.4% (585) | 4.0% (518) | 0.6% (67) |
Administrative and support and waste management services | 2.3% (576) | 2.8% (366) | 1.8% (210) |
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations | 2.3% (555) | 1.6% (200) | 3.1% (355) |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 1.9% (463) | 1.7% (225) | 2.0% (238) |
Furniture and related product manufacturing | 1.5% (367) | 2.1% (277) | 0.8% (90) |
Plastics and rubber products | 1.5% (356) | 1.5% (198) | 1.4% (158) |
Beverage and tobacco products | 1.4% (353) | 1.5% (194) | 1.4% (159) |
Repair and maintenance | 1.4% (339) | 2.4% (311) | 0.2% (28) |
Broadcasting and telecommunications | 1.3% (331) | 1.2% (153) | 1.5% (178) |
Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 1.3% (325) | 1.0% (135) | 1.6% (190) |
Transportation equipment | 1.3% (318) | 2.1% (274) | 0.4% (44) |
Personal and laundry services | 1.3% (317) | 0.7% (95) | 1.9% (222) |
Truck transportation | 1.2% (283) | 1.8% (226) | 0.5% (57) |
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers | 1.1% (261) | 1.6% (208) | 0.5% (53) |
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers | 1.1% (259) | 1.4% (177) | 0.7% (82) |
Chemicals | 0.9% (231) | 1.5% (194) | 0.3% (37) |
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores | 0.8% (205) | 0.8% (98) | 0.9% (107) |
Paper | 0.8% (186) | 1.1% (143) | 0.4% (43) |
Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 0.7% (181) | 1.1% (147) | 0.3% (34) |
Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers | 0.7% (179) | 1.3% (164) | 0.1% (15) |
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries | 0.7% (179) | 0.9% (117) | 0.5% (62) |
Pharmacies and drug stores | 0.7% (179) | 0.5% (67) | 1.0% (112) |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 0.7% (171) | 1.1% (148) | 0.2% (23) |
Miscellaneous manufacturing | 0.6% (152) | 1.0% (124) | 0.2% (28) |
Electrical equipment, appliances, and components | 0.6% (146) | 1.0% (133) | 0.1% (13) |
Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores | 0.6% (137) | 0.1% (12) | 1.1% (125) |
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 0.5% (130) | 0.8% (107) | 0.2% (23) |
Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.5% (113) | 0.8% (109) | 0.0% (4) |
Machinery | 0.4% (110) | 0.8% (100) | 0.1% (10) |
Nonmetallic mineral products | 0.4% (108) | 0.7% (93) | 0.1% (15) |
Printing and related support activities | 0.4% (99) | 0.3% (39) | 0.5% (60) |
Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores | 0.4% (98) | 0.5% (65) | 0.3% (33) |
Computer and electronic products | 0.4% (96) | 0.3% (39) | 0.5% (57) |
Other direct selling establishments | 0.4% (87) | 0.3% (34) | 0.5% (53) |
U. S. Postal service | 0.4% (86) | 0.2% (32) | 0.5% (54) |
Apparel | 0.3% (82) | 0.1% (10) | 0.6% (72) |
Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores | 0.3% (79) | 0.4% (57) | 0.2% (22) |
Radio, TV, and computer stores | 0.3% (75) | 0.4% (56) | 0.2% (19) |
Health and personal care, except drug, stores | 0.3% (70) | 0.0% (0) | 0.6% (70) |
Gasoline stations | 0.3% (70) | 0.2% (28) | 0.4% (42) |
Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (68) | 0.4% (51) | 0.1% (17) |
Private households | 0.3% (65) | 0.0% (0) | 0.6% (65) |
Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (62) | 0.4% (58) | 0.0% (4) |
Motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (59) | 0.4% (54) | 0.0% (5) |
Music stores | 0.2% (59) | 0.1% (19) | 0.3% (40) |
Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (52) | 0.1% (14) | 0.3% (38) |
Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (45) | 0.1% (7) | 0.3% (38) |
Data processing, libraries, and other information services | 0.2% (43) | 0.2% (21) | 0.2% (22) |
Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (42) | 0.3% (36) | 0.1% (6) |
Wood products | 0.2% (40) | 0.2% (29) | 0.1% (11) |
Drugs, sundries, and chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (36) | 0.2% (20) | 0.1% (16) |
Book stores and news dealers | 0.1% (36) | 0.1% (7) | 0.2% (29) |
Hardware, plumbing and heating equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (30) | 0.2% (30) | 0.0% (0) |
Management of companies and enterprises | 0.1% (28) | 0.2% (20) | 0.1% (8) |
Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores | 0.1% (26) | 0.0% (0) | 0.2% (26) |
Rail transportation | 0.1% (25) | 0.1% (19) | 0.1% (6) |
Alcoholic beverages merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (24) | 0.2% (24) | 0.0% (0) |
Textile mills and textile products | 0.1% (24) | 0.1% (15) | 0.1% (9) |
Office supplies and stationery stores | 0.1% (23) | 0.1% (15) | 0.1% (8) |
Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (19) | 0.1% (19) | 0.0% (0) |
Farm supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (17) | 0.1% (13) | 0.0% (4) |
Air transportation | 0.1% (13) | 0.1% (13) | 0.0% (0) |
Unemployment in Owensboro
- Unemployment by race in 2022
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 2.4%Males
- 3.7%Females
- Unemployment rate for Black residents
- 16.9%Males
- 10.1%Females
- Unemployment rate for Asian residents
- 2.9%Males
- Unemployment rate for other race residents
- 0.9%Females
- Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
- 2.8%Males
- 6.8%Females
- Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
- 0.6%Males
- 7.3%Females
- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 6.3%Males
- 5.5%Females
- Unemployment rate for Black residents
- 24.8%Males
- 14.4%Females
- Unemployment rate for other race residents
- 18.8%Males
- Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
- 19.9%Males
- Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
- 11.4%Males
- 5.7%Females
Unemployment in 2023:
Owensboro: | 4.2% |
Kentucky: | 3.8% |
Unemployment in 2022:
Owensboro: | 4.0% |
Kentucky: | 3.9% |
Unemployment in 2021:
Owensboro: | 4.3% |
Kentucky: | 4.4% |
Unemployment in 2020:
Owensboro: | 6.5% |
Kentucky: | 6.5% |
Unemployment in 2019:
Owensboro: | 3.8% |
Kentucky: | 4.1% |
Unemployment in 2018:
Owensboro: | 4.1% |
Kentucky: | 4.2% |
Unemployment in 2017:
Owensboro: | 4.5% |
Kentucky: | 4.8% |
Unemployment in 2016:
Owensboro: | 4.7% |
Kentucky: | 5.0% |
Unemployment in 2015:
Owensboro: | 4.8% |
Kentucky: | 5.2% |
Unemployment in 2014:
Owensboro: | 5.6% |
Kentucky: | 6.4% |
Unemployment in 2013:
Owensboro: | 6.8% |
Kentucky: | 7.9% |
Unemployment in 2012:
Owensboro: | 7.0% |
Kentucky: | 8.2% |
Unemployment in 2011:
Owensboro: | 8.6% |
Kentucky: | 9.4% |
Unemployment in 2010:
Owensboro: | 9.4% |
Kentucky: | 10.3% |
Unemployment in 2009:
Owensboro: | 9.6% |
Kentucky: | 10.8% |
Unemployment in 2008:
Owensboro: | 5.8% |
Kentucky: | 6.5% |
Unemployment in 2007:
Owensboro: | 4.9% |
Kentucky: | 5.4% |
Unemployment in 2006:
Owensboro: | 5.4% |
Kentucky: | 5.7% |
Unemployment in 2005:
Owensboro: | 5.9% |
Kentucky: | 5.9% |
Unemployment in 2004:
Owensboro: | 5.4% |
Kentucky: | 5.5% |
Unemployment in 2003:
Owensboro: | 6.8% |
Kentucky: | 6.2% |
Unemployment in 2002:
Owensboro: | 6.2% |
Kentucky: | 5.8% |
Unemployment in 2001:
Owensboro: | 5.6% |
Kentucky: | 5.2% |
Unemployment in 2000:
Owensboro: | 4.5% |
Kentucky: | 4.1% |
Unemployment in 1999:
Owensboro: | 5.5% |
Kentucky: | 4.5% |
Unemployment in 1998:
Owensboro: | 5.1% |
Kentucky: | 4.5% |
Unemployment in 1997:
Owensboro: | 6.6% |
Kentucky: | 5.2% |
Unemployment in 1996:
Owensboro: | 6.4% |
Kentucky: | 5.4% |
Unemployment in 1995:
Owensboro: | 6.5% |
Kentucky: | 5.4% |
Unemployment in 1994:
Owensboro: | 5.9% |
Kentucky: | 5.4% |
Unemployment in 1993:
Owensboro: | 7.1% |
Kentucky: | 6.2% |
Unemployment in 1992:
Owensboro: | 8.3% |
Kentucky: | 6.9% |
Unemployment in 1991:
Owensboro: | 7.8% |
Kentucky: | 7.3% |
Unemployment in 1990:
Owensboro: | 6.5% |
Kentucky: | 6.0% |
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
Owensboro: | 5.3% (1,295) |
Kentucky: | 5.8% (106,411) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
Owensboro: | 5.5% (1,346) |
Kentucky: | 5.0% (91,562) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
Owensboro: | 6.6% (1,614) |
Kentucky: | 5.4% (97,792) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Owensboro: | 8.3% (2,016) |
Kentucky: | 8.8% (160,781) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Owensboro: | 8.9% (2,161) |
Kentucky: | 9.8% (177,898) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Owensboro: | 13.3% (3,240) |
Kentucky: | 14.4% (262,079) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Owensboro: | 13.7% (3,341) |
Kentucky: | 12.2% (221,546) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
Owensboro: | 5.6% (1,364) |
Kentucky: | 9.6% (174,071) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
Owensboro: | 1.7% (422) |
Kentucky: | 4.6% (84,129) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
Owensboro: | 5.7% (1,385) |
Kentucky: | 4.9% (88,917) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
Owensboro: | 4.5% (1,098) |
Kentucky: | 2.4% (44,296) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
Owensboro: | 1.4% (332) |
Kentucky: | 1.2% (22,026) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Owensboro: | 7.2% (1,754) |
Kentucky: | 7.4% (134,033) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
Owensboro: | 12.6% (3,071) |
Kentucky: | 8.6% (156,276) |
<5am:
Owensboro: | 3.3% (788) |
Kentucky: | 3.7% (65,918) |
5:30am:
Owensboro: | 3.2% (771) |
Kentucky: | 3.1% (55,792) |
6am:
Owensboro: | 4.2% (1,012) |
Kentucky: | 4.7% (84,161) |
6:30am:
Owensboro: | 7.6% (1,840) |
Kentucky: | 8.8% (156,072) |
7am:
Owensboro: | 13.6% (3,283) |
Kentucky: | 10.8% (191,924) |
7:30am:
Owensboro: | 13.7% (3,307) |
Kentucky: | 14.4% (256,256) |
8am:
Owensboro: | 18.0% (4,326) |
Kentucky: | 15.6% (277,275) |
8:30am:
Owensboro: | 7.8% (1,875) |
Kentucky: | 8.8% (156,855) |
9am:
Owensboro: | 3.0% (723) |
Kentucky: | 4.2% (75,532) |
10am:
Owensboro: | 4.3% (1,037) |
Kentucky: | 4.4% (77,954) |
11am:
Owensboro: | 2.0% (481) |
Kentucky: | 1.9% (33,406) |
12pm:
Owensboro: | 0.8% (202) |
Kentucky: | 1.0% (17,303) |
4pm:
Owensboro: | 8.2% (1,972) |
Kentucky: | 7.6% (135,045) |
>4pm:
Owensboro: | 8.8% (2,109) |
Kentucky: | 8.4% (150,096) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
Owensboro: | 4.8% (636) |
Kentucky: | 7.4% (72,814) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
Owensboro: | 8.5% (1,118) |
Kentucky: | 6.5% (63,906) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
Owensboro: | 9.4% (1,236) |
Kentucky: | 6.7% (65,195) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
Owensboro: | 8.4% (1,098) |
Kentucky: | 10.3% (101,417) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
Owensboro: | 10.1% (1,332) |
Kentucky: | 9.5% (93,068) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
Owensboro: | 11.2% (1,467) |
Kentucky: | 13.3% (130,226) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
Owensboro: | 10.4% (1,370) |
Kentucky: | 9.8% (95,903) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
Owensboro: | 7.3% (958) |
Kentucky: | 8.9% (86,957) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
Owensboro: | 1.2% (156) |
Kentucky: | 3.9% (38,346) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
Owensboro: | 3.4% (443) |
Kentucky: | 4.0% (39,548) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Males:
Owensboro: | 2.0% (269) |
Kentucky: | 2.0% (19,947) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Males:
Owensboro: | 1.6% (206) |
Kentucky: | 1.0% (9,985) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
Owensboro: | 6.7% (882) |
Kentucky: | 7.5% (73,140) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
Owensboro: | 14.2% (1,871) |
Kentucky: | 9.1% (89,441) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Females:
Owensboro: | 6.0% (664) |
Kentucky: | 4.0% (33,597) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Females:
Owensboro: | 1.4% (152) |
Kentucky: | 3.3% (27,656) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
Owensboro: | 3.4% (379) |
Kentucky: | 3.9% (32,597) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
Owensboro: | 8.7% (965) |
Kentucky: | 7.1% (59,364) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
Owensboro: | 7.6% (848) |
Kentucky: | 10.1% (84,830) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
Owensboro: | 15.7% (1,756) |
Kentucky: | 15.7% (131,853) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
Owensboro: | 17.6% (1,966) |
Kentucky: | 14.9% (125,643) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
Owensboro: | 4.0% (442) |
Kentucky: | 10.3% (87,114) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
Owensboro: | 2.4% (269) |
Kentucky: | 5.4% (45,783) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
Owensboro: | 8.5% (952) |
Kentucky: | 5.9% (49,369) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
Owensboro: | 7.4% (823) |
Kentucky: | 2.9% (24,349) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Females:
Owensboro: | 0.9% (95) |
Kentucky: | 1.4% (12,041) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
Owensboro: | 7.8% (865) |
Kentucky: | 7.2% (60,893) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
Owensboro: | 10.8% (1,199) |
Kentucky: | 7.9% (66,835) |
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 86.6%
Number of people working at home: 1,383 (5.2% of all workers)
Daytime population change due to commuting: +9,204 (+17.0%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 17,698 (73.4%)
Number of people working at home: 1,383 (5.2% of all workers)
Daytime population change due to commuting: +9,204 (+17.0%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 17,698 (73.4%)
Less than 5 minutes:
Owensboro: | 3.7% (1,332) |
Kentucky: | 3.1% (57,124) |
5 to 9 minutes:
Owensboro: | 16.9% (6,100) |
Kentucky: | 11.5% (211,437) |
10 to 14 minutes:
Owensboro: | 27.2% (9,793) |
Kentucky: | 14.9% (273,865) |
15 to 19 minutes:
Owensboro: | 16.6% (5,995) |
Kentucky: | 16.5% (303,998) |
20 to 24 minutes:
Owensboro: | 10.0% (3,612) |
Kentucky: | 15.2% (279,854) |
25 to 29 minutes:
Owensboro: | 3.2% (1,152) |
Kentucky: | 7.3% (134,451) |
30 to 34 minutes:
Owensboro: | 6.8% (2,455) |
Kentucky: | 12.4% (227,363) |
35 to 39 minutes:
Owensboro: | 1.7% (611) |
Kentucky: | 3.3% (60,017) |
40 to 44 minutes:
Owensboro: | 3.0% (1,097) |
Kentucky: | 3.1% (57,367) |
45 to 59 minutes:
Owensboro: | 6.1% (2,186) |
Kentucky: | 6.4% (118,008) |
60 to 89 minutes:
Owensboro: | 3.2% (1,143) |
Kentucky: | 4.0% (73,723) |
90 or more minutes:
Owensboro: | 1.6% (582) |
Kentucky: | 2.2% (40,026) |
Less than 5 minutes:
Owensboro: | 5.3% (1,289) |
Kentucky: | 3.8% (67,210) |
5 to 9 minutes:
Owensboro: | 21.7% (5,218) |
Kentucky: | 11.8% (210,440) |
10 to 14 minutes:
Owensboro: | 29.6% (7,122) |
Kentucky: | 16.3% (290,128) |
15 to 19 minutes:
Owensboro: | 19.5% (4,703) |
Kentucky: | 16.9% (301,009) |
20 to 24 minutes:
Owensboro: | 6.2% (1,494) |
Kentucky: | 14.7% (262,418) |
25 to 29 minutes:
Owensboro: | 1.4% (329) |
Kentucky: | 5.7% (101,130) |
30 to 34 minutes:
Owensboro: | 4.3% (1,038) |
Kentucky: | 11.7% (208,362) |
35 to 39 minutes:
Owensboro: | 1.3% (319) |
Kentucky: | 2.3% (40,576) |
40 to 44 minutes:
Owensboro: | 1.6% (380) |
Kentucky: | 2.5% (44,172) |
45 to 59 minutes:
Owensboro: | 4.2% (1,004) |
Kentucky: | 5.8% (102,842) |
60 to 89 minutes:
Owensboro: | 2.2% (528) |
Kentucky: | 3.5% (61,841) |
90 or more minutes:
Owensboro: | 1.3% (302) |
Kentucky: | 2.4% (43,461) |
Less than 5 minutes - Males:
Owensboro: | 3.5% (650) |
Kentucky: | 3.0% (29,563) |
5 to 9 minutes - Males:
Owensboro: | 20.5% (3,781) |
Kentucky: | 10.8% (107,031) |
10 to 14 minutes - Males:
Owensboro: | 24.3% (4,491) |
Kentucky: | 13.6% (134,403) |
15 to 19 minutes - Males:
Owensboro: | 14.9% (2,745) |
Kentucky: | 15.7% (155,170) |
20 to 24 minutes - Males:
Owensboro: | 11.2% (2,061) |
Kentucky: | 14.9% (147,466) |
25 to 29 minutes - Males:
Owensboro: | 2.5% (463) |
Kentucky: | 7.4% (73,585) |
30 to 34 minutes - Males:
Owensboro: | 5.7% (1,059) |
Kentucky: | 12.9% (128,210) |
35 to 39 minutes - Males:
Owensboro: | 4.1% (754) |
Kentucky: | 3.6% (35,629) |
40 to 44 minutes - Males:
Owensboro: | 3.4% (620) |
Kentucky: | 3.3% (33,123) |
45 to 59 minutes - Males:
Owensboro: | 6.9% (1,281) |
Kentucky: | 7.2% (70,995) |
60 to 89 minutes - Males:
Owensboro: | 4.1% (748) |
Kentucky: | 4.9% (48,643) |
90 or more minutes - Males:
Owensboro: | 1.9% (341) |
Kentucky: | 2.8% (27,585) |
Less than 5 minutes - Females:
Owensboro: | 4.0% (698) |
Kentucky: | 3.3% (27,561) |
5 to 9 minutes - Females:
Owensboro: | 13.5% (2,362) |
Kentucky: | 12.3% (104,406) |
10 to 14 minutes - Females:
Owensboro: | 30.2% (5,269) |
Kentucky: | 16.5% (139,462) |
15 to 19 minutes - Females:
Owensboro: | 18.5% (3,233) |
Kentucky: | 17.6% (148,828) |
20 to 24 minutes - Females:
Owensboro: | 8.9% (1,551) |
Kentucky: | 15.7% (132,388) |
25 to 29 minutes - Females:
Owensboro: | 3.9% (673) |
Kentucky: | 7.2% (60,866) |
30 to 34 minutes - Females:
Owensboro: | 8.1% (1,416) |
Kentucky: | 11.7% (99,153) |
35 to 39 minutes - Females:
Owensboro: | 2.2% (384) |
Kentucky: | 2.9% (24,388) |
40 to 44 minutes - Females:
Owensboro: | 2.7% (472) |
Kentucky: | 2.9% (24,244) |
45 to 59 minutes - Females:
Owensboro: | 4.9% (862) |
Kentucky: | 5.6% (47,013) |
60 to 89 minutes - Females:
Owensboro: | 2.1% (362) |
Kentucky: | 3.0% (25,080) |
90 or more minutes - Females:
Owensboro: | 1.2% (211) |
Kentucky: | 1.5% (12,441) |
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
Owensboro: | 88.7% (32,489) |
Kentucky: | 85.1% (712,348) |
Carpooled:
Owensboro: | 9.1% (3,339) |
Kentucky: | 10.7% (101,769) |
Bus:
Owensboro: | 0.2% (75) |
Kentucky: | 0.5% (4,344) |
Subway or elevated rail:
Owensboro: | 0.0% (7) |
Kentucky: | 0.0% (23) |
Bicycle:
Owensboro: | 0.2% (65) |
Kentucky: | 0.1% (455) |
Walked:
Owensboro: | 1.2% (451) |
Kentucky: | 2.1% (15,962) |
Other means:
Owensboro: | 0.5% (184) |
Kentucky: | 1.4% (10,693) |
Drove car alone:
Owensboro: | 85.1% (20,516) |
Kentucky: | 80.2% (1,429,053) |
Carpooled:
Owensboro: | 10.2% (2,446) |
Kentucky: | 12.6% (224,643) |
Bus or trolley bus:
Owensboro: | 0.3% (73) |
Kentucky: | 1.1% (19,522) |
Taxicab:
Owensboro: | 0.2% (43) |
Kentucky: | 0.1% (1,333) |
Motorcycle:
Owensboro: | 0.1% (20) |
Kentucky: | 0.1% (894) |
Bicycle:
Owensboro: | 0.4% (91) |
Kentucky: | 0.1% (2,609) |
Walked:
Owensboro: | 1.9% (460) |
Kentucky: | 2.4% (42,494) |
Other means:
Owensboro: | 0.3% (77) |
Kentucky: | 0.7% (12,374) |
Drove car alone - Males:
Owensboro: | 86.9% (14,888) |
Kentucky: | 85.8% (712,348) |
Carpooled - Males:
Owensboro: | 10.5% (1,797) |
Kentucky: | 9.6% (101,769) |
Bus - Males:
Owensboro: | 0.2% (37) |
Kentucky: | 0.5% (4,344) |
Bicycle - Males:
Owensboro: | 0.4% (65) |
Kentucky: | 0.2% (455) |
Walked - Males:
Owensboro: | 1.5% (254) |
Kentucky: | 2.4% (15,962) |
Other means - Males:
Owensboro: | 0.5% (90) |
Kentucky: | 1.5% (10,693) |
Drove car alone - Females:
Owensboro: | 90.4% (17,627) |
Kentucky: | 84.2% (712,348) |
Carpooled - Females:
Owensboro: | 7.9% (1,542) |
Kentucky: | 12.0% (101,769) |
Bus - Females:
Owensboro: | 0.2% (39) |
Kentucky: | 0.5% (4,344) |
Subway or elevated rail - Females:
Owensboro: | 0.0% (7) |
Kentucky: | 0.0% (23) |
Walked - Females:
Owensboro: | 1.0% (197) |
Kentucky: | 1.9% (15,962) |
Other means - Females:
Owensboro: | 0.5% (93) |
Kentucky: | 1.3% (10,693) |
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
Owensboro: | 87.6% (20,849) |
Kentucky: | 88.5% (1,545,744) |
In 2 person carpool:
Owensboro: | 9.1% (2,174) |
Kentucky: | 9.0% (157,727) |
In 3 person carpool:
Owensboro: | 2.1% (510) |
Kentucky: | 1.6% (28,081) |
In 4 person carpool:
Owensboro: | 0.6% (147) |
Kentucky: | 0.5% (9,365) |
In 5-6 person carpool:
Owensboro: | 0.2% (41) |
Kentucky: | 0.2% (3,833) |
In 7+ person carpool:
Owensboro: | 0.3% (65) |
Kentucky: | 0.1% (1,947) |
Drove alone:
Owensboro: | 89.3% (20,516) |
Kentucky: | 86.4% (1,429,053) |
In 2 person carpool:
Owensboro: | 8.6% (1,971) |
Kentucky: | 10.8% (178,387) |
In 3 person carpool:
Owensboro: | 1.2% (283) |
Kentucky: | 1.8% (30,156) |
In 4 person carpool:
Owensboro: | 0.6% (128) |
Kentucky: | 0.6% (10,003) |
In 5-6 person carpool:
Owensboro: | 0.1% (28) |
Kentucky: | 0.2% (3,981) |
In 7+ person carpool:
Owensboro: | 0.2% (36) |
Kentucky: | 0.1% (2,116) |
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
Owensboro: | 71.3% (19,014) |
Kentucky: | 67.2% (1,385,496) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Owensboro: | 2.2% (578) |
Kentucky: | 3.1% (63,067) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Owensboro: | 10.2% (2,735) |
Kentucky: | 8.9% (184,048) |
Local government workers:
Owensboro: | 5.5% (1,480) |
Kentucky: | 7.1% (147,000) |
State government workers:
Owensboro: | 4.9% (1,312) |
Kentucky: | 4.9% (100,503) |
Federal government workers:
Owensboro: | 1.5% (403) |
Kentucky: | 2.6% (53,473) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Owensboro: | 4.1% (1,106) |
Kentucky: | 6.0% (123,667) |
Unpaid family workers:
Owensboro: | 0.2% (53) |
Kentucky: | 0.2% (3,984) |
Employee of private company:
Owensboro: | 70.2% (17,212) |
Kentucky: | 68.7% (1,235,989) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Owensboro: | 3.0% (739) |
Kentucky: | 3.0% (53,084) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Owensboro: | 10.4% (2,555) |
Kentucky: | 6.8% (121,764) |
Local government workers:
Owensboro: | 6.0% (1,471) |
Kentucky: | 5.6% (100,920) |
State government workers:
Owensboro: | 4.4% (1,078) |
Kentucky: | 6.4% (114,791) |
Federal government workers:
Owensboro: | 1.0% (240) |
Kentucky: | 2.5% (44,072) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Owensboro: | 4.6% (1,126) |
Kentucky: | 6.7% (120,288) |
Unpaid family workers:
Owensboro: | 0.4% (102) |
Kentucky: | 0.4% (7,356) |
Employee of private company - Males:
Owensboro: | 77.6% (10,501) |
Kentucky: | 71.5% (773,461) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
Owensboro: | 2.7% (368) |
Kentucky: | 3.7% (40,392) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Owensboro: | 5.2% (703) |
Kentucky: | 5.7% (61,487) |
Local government workers - Males:
Owensboro: | 4.1% (561) |
Kentucky: | 5.5% (59,107) |
State government workers - Males:
Owensboro: | 3.6% (484) |
Kentucky: | 3.6% (38,667) |
Federal government workers - Males:
Owensboro: | 1.1% (144) |
Kentucky: | 2.8% (30,519) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Owensboro: | 5.4% (729) |
Kentucky: | 7.1% (76,456) |
Unpaid family workers - Males:
Owensboro: | 0.4% (49) |
Kentucky: | 0.2% (2,159) |
Employee of private company - Females:
Owensboro: | 64.8% (8,513) |
Kentucky: | 62.5% (612,035) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
Owensboro: | 1.6% (210) |
Kentucky: | 2.3% (22,675) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Owensboro: | 15.5% (2,032) |
Kentucky: | 12.5% (122,561) |
Local government workers - Females:
Owensboro: | 7.0% (920) |
Kentucky: | 9.0% (87,893) |
State government workers - Females:
Owensboro: | 6.3% (828) |
Kentucky: | 6.3% (61,836) |
Federal government workers - Females:
Owensboro: | 2.0% (259) |
Kentucky: | 2.3% (22,954) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Owensboro: | 2.9% (377) |
Kentucky: | 4.8% (47,211) |
Unpaid family workers - Females:
Owensboro: | 0.0% (4) |
Kentucky: | 0.2% (1,825) |