Latest news about work in Owyhee, NV collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
The most common industries in Owyhee are: Public administration (25.2% of civilian employees), Educational services (22.3% of civilian employees), Health care (14.2% of civilian employees). 100.0% of workers work in Elko County and 2.2% of all workers work at home. 29.3% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 154.2% less than the rate of 74.4% across the entire state of Nevada.
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Owyhee, Nevada was 1,017 / 1,036
Most common industries
Most common industries
Industry
All
Males
Females
Public administration
25.2% (69)
24.8% (34)
25.5% (35)
Educational services
22.3% (61)
16.8% (23)
27.7% (38)
Health care
14.2% (39)
13.9% (19)
14.6% (20)
Construction
10.6% (29)
19.7% (27)
1.5% (2)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
8.0% (22)
12.4% (17)
3.6% (5)
Accommodation and food services
6.2% (17)
3.6% (5)
8.8% (12)
Real estate and rental and leasing
3.3% (9)
2.2% (3)
4.4% (6)
Social assistance
2.9% (8)
0.0% (0)
5.8% (8)
Food and beverage stores
1.1% (3)
0.0% (0)
2.2% (3)
Broadcasting and telecommunications
1.1% (3)
2.2% (3)
0.0% (0)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations
1.1% (3)
2.2% (3)
0.0% (0)
Other direct selling establishments
0.7% (2)
0.0% (0)
1.5% (2)
U. S. Postal service
0.7% (2)
0.0% (0)
1.5% (2)
Warehousing and storage
0.7% (2)
1.5% (2)
0.0% (0)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation
0.7% (2)
0.0% (0)
1.5% (2)
Private households
0.7% (2)
0.0% (0)
1.5% (2)
Leather and allied products
0.4% (1)
0.7% (1)
0.0% (0)
Unemployment in Owyhee
Unemployment by race in 2022
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
23.0%Males
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
5.6%Males
6.1%Females
Unemployment by race in 2000
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
7.7%Males
17.6%Females
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
25.7%Males
16.4%Females
Unemployment rate for other race residents
37.5%Males
Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
30.0%Males
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
33.3%Males
23.1%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
Owyhee:
9.8% (35)
Nevada:
7.7% (101,751)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
Owyhee:
10.6% (38)
Nevada:
4.9% (64,586)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
Owyhee:
8.9% (32)
Nevada:
5.2% (68,969)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Owyhee:
2.6% (9)
Nevada:
9.2% (121,574)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Owyhee:
1.4% (5)
Nevada:
8.2% (109,074)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Owyhee:
10.5% (38)
Nevada:
11.7% (154,960)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Owyhee:
22.1% (80)
Nevada:
8.9% (118,057)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
Owyhee:
23.3% (84)
Nevada:
9.8% (130,198)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
Owyhee:
8.2% (29)
Nevada:
6.8% (89,991)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
Owyhee:
0.8% (3)
Nevada:
1.8% (23,343)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Owyhee:
2.1% (8)
Nevada:
8.2% (109,040)
<5am:
Owyhee:
2.6% (7)
Nevada:
5.4% (49,950)
5:30am:
Owyhee:
0.7% (2)
Nevada:
3.9% (35,924)
6:30am:
Owyhee:
0.7% (2)
Nevada:
8.6% (79,614)
7am:
Owyhee:
5.5% (15)
Nevada:
9.1% (84,251)
7:30am:
Owyhee:
4.7% (13)
Nevada:
12.7% (117,088)
8am:
Owyhee:
52.6% (144)
Nevada:
12.3% (113,773)
8:30am:
Owyhee:
18.2% (50)
Nevada:
8.2% (75,666)
9am:
Owyhee:
2.9% (8)
Nevada:
4.2% (38,916)
10am:
Owyhee:
3.3% (9)
Nevada:
5.3% (48,591)
11am:
Owyhee:
0.4% (1)
Nevada:
2.6% (23,932)
4pm:
Owyhee:
1.1% (3)
Nevada:
9.0% (83,088)
>4pm:
Owyhee:
6.2% (17)
Nevada:
9.3% (86,164)
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
Owyhee:
20.1% (35)
Nevada:
9.6% (70,047)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
Owyhee:
8.6% (15)
Nevada:
6.5% (47,152)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
Owyhee:
15.5% (27)
Nevada:
6.4% (46,554)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
Owyhee:
1.8% (3)
Nevada:
10.0% (72,955)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
Owyhee:
14.5% (25)
Nevada:
7.5% (54,841)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
Owyhee:
18.9% (33)
Nevada:
8.9% (64,716)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
Owyhee:
14.0% (24)
Nevada:
6.0% (43,555)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Males:
Owyhee:
1.5% (3)
Nevada:
1.6% (11,711)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
Owyhee:
4.4% (8)
Nevada:
8.3% (60,650)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Females:
Owyhee:
12.5% (23)
Nevada:
2.9% (17,434)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
Owyhee:
2.8% (5)
Nevada:
3.8% (22,415)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
Owyhee:
3.4% (6)
Nevada:
8.2% (48,619)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
Owyhee:
2.8% (5)
Nevada:
8.8% (51,996)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
Owyhee:
20.2% (38)
Nevada:
12.8% (76,173)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
Owyhee:
28.8% (54)
Nevada:
10.7% (63,216)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
Owyhee:
27.0% (50)
Nevada:
11.0% (65,482)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
Owyhee:
2.6% (5)
Nevada:
7.8% (46,436)
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 100.0% Number of people working at home: 8 (2.2% of all workers)
Less than 5 minutes:
Owyhee:
12.9% (52)
Nevada:
1.9% (24,625)
5 to 9 minutes:
Owyhee:
48.7% (194)
Nevada:
7.7% (101,732)
10 to 14 minutes:
Owyhee:
21.3% (85)
Nevada:
12.6% (166,011)
15 to 19 minutes:
Owyhee:
2.4% (10)
Nevada:
16.7% (219,907)
20 to 24 minutes:
Owyhee:
4.0% (16)
Nevada:
18.1% (237,977)
40 to 44 minutes:
Owyhee:
7.5% (30)
Nevada:
3.5% (46,360)
45 to 59 minutes:
Owyhee:
1.9% (8)
Nevada:
5.4% (70,902)
90 or more minutes:
Owyhee:
3.0% (12)
Nevada:
1.6% (21,418)
Less than 5 minutes:
Owyhee:
26.6% (73)
Nevada:
2.7% (24,637)
5 to 9 minutes:
Owyhee:
30.3% (83)
Nevada:
9.6% (88,626)
10 to 14 minutes:
Owyhee:
22.6% (62)
Nevada:
14.9% (137,121)
15 to 19 minutes:
Owyhee:
11.3% (31)
Nevada:
17.9% (165,652)
20 to 24 minutes:
Owyhee:
2.2% (6)
Nevada:
18.3% (169,033)
30 to 34 minutes:
Owyhee:
3.6% (10)
Nevada:
14.0% (129,026)
90 or more minutes:
Owyhee:
2.2% (6)
Nevada:
2.2% (20,487)
Less than 5 minutes - Males:
Owyhee:
17.9% (28)
Nevada:
1.7% (12,594)
5 to 9 minutes - Males:
Owyhee:
49.2% (78)
Nevada:
6.8% (48,819)
10 to 14 minutes - Males:
Owyhee:
26.4% (42)
Nevada:
11.7% (84,745)
45 to 59 minutes - Males:
Owyhee:
5.7% (9)
Nevada:
5.8% (41,984)
90 or more minutes - Males:
Owyhee:
1.2% (2)
Nevada:
2.1% (15,232)
Less than 5 minutes - Females:
Owyhee:
9.7% (23)
Nevada:
2.0% (12,031)
5 to 9 minutes - Females:
Owyhee:
49.2% (118)
Nevada:
8.9% (52,913)
10 to 14 minutes - Females:
Owyhee:
18.1% (43)
Nevada:
13.7% (81,266)
15 to 19 minutes - Females:
Owyhee:
4.0% (10)
Nevada:
17.5% (103,450)
20 to 24 minutes - Females:
Owyhee:
6.7% (16)
Nevada:
18.3% (108,245)
40 to 44 minutes - Females:
Owyhee:
12.4% (30)
Nevada:
3.0% (17,794)
90 or more minutes - Females:
Owyhee:
4.5% (11)
Nevada:
1.0% (6,186)
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
Owyhee:
81.2% (326)
Nevada:
79.8% (466,920)
Carpooled:
Owyhee:
13.1% (53)
Nevada:
12.8% (86,355)
Walked:
Owyhee:
5.7% (23)
Nevada:
1.6% (10,080)
Drove car alone:
Owyhee:
66.8% (183)
Nevada:
74.5% (687,368)
Carpooled:
Owyhee:
22.6% (62)
Nevada:
14.7% (135,874)
Walked:
Owyhee:
7.7% (21)
Nevada:
2.7% (24,875)
Other means:
Owyhee:
1.8% (5)
Nevada:
0.8% (7,477)
Drove car alone - Males:
Owyhee:
75.0% (118)
Nevada:
80.7% (466,920)
Carpooled - Males:
Owyhee:
13.8% (22)
Nevada:
11.3% (86,355)
Walked - Males:
Owyhee:
11.2% (18)
Nevada:
1.6% (10,080)
Drove car alone - Females:
Owyhee:
85.2% (207)
Nevada:
78.8% (466,920)
Carpooled - Females:
Owyhee:
12.7% (31)
Nevada:
14.6% (86,355)
Walked - Females:
Owyhee:
2.1% (5)
Nevada:
1.7% (10,080)
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
Owyhee:
74.8% (252)
Nevada:
86.2% (1,053,747)
In 2 person carpool:
Owyhee:
8.1% (27)
Nevada:
9.8% (119,603)
In 4 person carpool:
Owyhee:
9.2% (31)
Nevada:
0.8% (9,602)
In 5-6 person carpool:
Owyhee:
8.0% (27)
Nevada:
0.5% (6,330)
Drove alone:
Owyhee:
74.7% (183)
Nevada:
83.5% (687,368)
In 2 person carpool:
Owyhee:
19.2% (47)
Nevada:
13.1% (108,073)
In 3 person carpool:
Owyhee:
5.3% (13)
Nevada:
2.1% (17,292)
In 4 person carpool:
Owyhee:
0.8% (2)
Nevada:
0.8% (6,404)
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
Owyhee:
29.3% (120)
Nevada:
74.4% (1,134,089)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Owyhee:
1.3% (5)
Nevada:
4.3% (65,709)
Local government workers:
Owyhee:
33.8% (139)
Nevada:
6.6% (100,544)
State government workers:
Owyhee:
9.2% (38)
Nevada:
3.0% (45,694)
Federal government workers:
Owyhee:
19.1% (79)
Nevada:
2.2% (33,013)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Owyhee:
5.6% (23)
Nevada:
5.4% (82,796)
Unpaid family workers:
Owyhee:
1.8% (7)
Nevada:
0.3% (4,207)
Employee of private company:
Owyhee:
15.3% (42)
Nevada:
76.8% (716,774)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Owyhee:
2.2% (6)
Nevada:
2.8% (26,101)
Local government workers:
Owyhee:
44.9% (123)
Nevada:
7.0% (65,211)
State government workers:
Owyhee:
8.8% (24)
Nevada:
3.2% (30,014)
Federal government workers:
Owyhee:
24.1% (66)
Nevada:
2.3% (21,071)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Owyhee:
4.0% (11)
Nevada:
4.9% (45,578)
Unpaid family workers:
Owyhee:
0.7% (2)
Nevada:
0.3% (2,351)
Employee of private company - Males:
Owyhee:
39.0% (80)
Nevada:
76.7% (628,875)
Local government workers - Males:
Owyhee:
42.1% (86)
Nevada:
5.2% (42,771)
State government workers - Males:
Owyhee:
6.7% (14)
Nevada:
2.6% (21,189)
Federal government workers - Males:
Owyhee:
5.6% (12)
Nevada:
2.2% (17,921)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Owyhee:
6.7% (14)
Nevada:
5.5% (45,353)
Employee of private company - Females:
Owyhee:
19.7% (41)
Nevada:
71.7% (505,214)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Owyhee:
2.5% (5)
Nevada:
5.8% (40,685)
Local government workers - Females:
Owyhee:
25.8% (53)
Nevada:
8.2% (57,773)
State government workers - Females:
Owyhee:
11.6% (24)
Nevada:
3.5% (24,505)
Federal government workers - Females:
Owyhee:
32.3% (67)
Nevada:
2.1% (15,092)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Owyhee:
4.5% (9)
Nevada:
5.3% (37,443)
Unpaid family workers - Females:
Owyhee:
3.5% (7)
Nevada:
0.4% (2,903)
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