The most common industries in Paton are: Machinery (17.0% of civilian employees), Health care (17.0% of civilian employees), Finance & insurance (12.0% of civilian employees). 58.0% of workers work in Greene County and 1.3% of all workers work at home. 77.3% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 14.5% greater than the rate of 66.1% across the entire state of Iowa.
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Paton, Iowa was 265 / 229
Most common industries
Most common industries
Industry
All
Males
Females
Machinery
17.0% (17)
26.0% (13)
8.0% (4)
Health care
17.0% (17)
0.0% (0)
34.0% (17)
Finance and insurance
12.0% (12)
10.0% (5)
14.0% (7)
Repair and maintenance
7.0% (7)
14.0% (7)
0.0% (0)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
5.0% (5)
10.0% (5)
0.0% (0)
Construction
5.0% (5)
10.0% (5)
0.0% (0)
Public administration
4.0% (4)
0.0% (0)
8.0% (4)
Truck transportation
4.0% (4)
8.0% (4)
0.0% (0)
Professional, scientific, and technical services
4.0% (4)
0.0% (0)
8.0% (4)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers
2.0% (2)
4.0% (2)
0.0% (0)
Food
2.0% (2)
0.0% (0)
4.0% (2)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers
2.0% (2)
4.0% (2)
0.0% (0)
Metal and metal products
2.0% (2)
4.0% (2)
0.0% (0)
Food and beverage stores
2.0% (2)
0.0% (0)
4.0% (2)
U. S. Postal service
2.0% (2)
0.0% (0)
4.0% (2)
Warehousing and storage
2.0% (2)
4.0% (2)
0.0% (0)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries
2.0% (2)
0.0% (0)
4.0% (2)
Administrative and support and waste management services
2.0% (2)
4.0% (2)
0.0% (0)
Educational services
2.0% (2)
0.0% (0)
4.0% (2)
Social assistance
2.0% (2)
0.0% (0)
4.0% (2)
Accommodation and food services
2.0% (2)
0.0% (0)
4.0% (2)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation
1.0% (1)
2.0% (1)
0.0% (0)
Unemployment in Paton
Unemployment by race in 2000
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
11.1%Males
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
Paton:
9.5% (14)
Iowa:
5.4% (78,069)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
Paton:
12.9% (19)
Iowa:
4.1% (59,137)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
Paton:
25.6% (38)
Iowa:
5.9% (85,191)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Paton:
13.9% (21)
Iowa:
7.9% (115,215)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Paton:
5.9% (9)
Iowa:
11.2% (163,096)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Paton:
10.3% (15)
Iowa:
15.3% (222,036)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Paton:
9.1% (13)
Iowa:
16.1% (233,545)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
Paton:
2.0% (3)
Iowa:
8.8% (128,101)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
Paton:
0.7% (1)
Iowa:
4.4% (63,292)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
Paton:
1.4% (2)
Iowa:
1.1% (16,255)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Paton:
5.7% (8)
Iowa:
7.3% (106,198)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
Paton:
3.9% (6)
Iowa:
6.6% (96,179)
<5am:
Paton:
2.0% (2)
Iowa:
3.2% (47,736)
5:30am:
Paton:
10.8% (11)
Iowa:
2.9% (42,797)
6am:
Paton:
7.8% (8)
Iowa:
4.6% (68,195)
6:30am:
Paton:
6.9% (7)
Iowa:
7.5% (110,529)
7am:
Paton:
7.8% (8)
Iowa:
11.2% (164,470)
7:30am:
Paton:
19.6% (20)
Iowa:
14.2% (208,547)
8am:
Paton:
16.7% (17)
Iowa:
17.7% (260,172)
8:30am:
Paton:
13.7% (14)
Iowa:
8.3% (121,843)
9am:
Paton:
2.9% (3)
Iowa:
3.6% (53,363)
4pm:
Paton:
6.9% (7)
Iowa:
8.0% (117,038)
>4pm:
Paton:
2.9% (3)
Iowa:
7.7% (112,601)
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
Paton:
11.1% (11)
Iowa:
7.0% (54,907)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
Paton:
16.9% (17)
Iowa:
5.0% (38,853)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
Paton:
30.3% (30)
Iowa:
6.9% (54,231)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
Paton:
21.0% (20)
Iowa:
9.7% (76,023)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
Paton:
5.9% (6)
Iowa:
12.3% (95,751)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
Paton:
3.0% (3)
Iowa:
14.1% (110,477)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
Paton:
1.1% (1)
Iowa:
3.8% (29,331)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
Paton:
8.1% (8)
Iowa:
7.3% (57,343)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
Paton:
3.0% (3)
Iowa:
6.7% (51,988)
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Females:
Paton:
6.3% (3)
Iowa:
3.5% (23,162)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Females:
Paton:
4.2% (2)
Iowa:
3.0% (20,284)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
Paton:
16.3% (8)
Iowa:
4.6% (30,960)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
Paton:
1.8% (1)
Iowa:
5.8% (39,192)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
Paton:
5.9% (3)
Iowa:
10.0% (67,345)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
Paton:
24.7% (13)
Iowa:
16.6% (111,559)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
Paton:
26.3% (13)
Iowa:
19.3% (129,571)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
Paton:
5.8% (3)
Iowa:
9.7% (65,251)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Females:
Paton:
4.2% (2)
Iowa:
1.3% (8,591)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
Paton:
1.8% (1)
Iowa:
7.3% (48,855)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
Paton:
5.5% (3)
Iowa:
6.6% (44,191)
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 58.0% Number of people working at home: 2 (1.3% of all workers)
Less than 5 minutes:
Paton:
3.7% (8)
Iowa:
6.6% (95,496)
5 to 9 minutes:
Paton:
13.5% (29)
Iowa:
17.3% (250,741)
10 to 14 minutes:
Paton:
6.0% (13)
Iowa:
17.7% (257,557)
15 to 19 minutes:
Paton:
14.7% (32)
Iowa:
16.8% (243,839)
20 to 24 minutes:
Paton:
8.1% (17)
Iowa:
13.1% (190,675)
25 to 29 minutes:
Paton:
23.3% (50)
Iowa:
6.7% (97,304)
30 to 34 minutes:
Paton:
9.8% (21)
Iowa:
8.9% (129,029)
35 to 39 minutes:
Paton:
2.9% (6)
Iowa:
2.2% (32,071)
40 to 44 minutes:
Paton:
12.2% (26)
Iowa:
2.3% (33,530)
45 to 59 minutes:
Paton:
3.8% (8)
Iowa:
4.2% (60,805)
60 to 89 minutes:
Paton:
3.5% (8)
Iowa:
2.6% (37,616)
Less than 5 minutes:
Paton:
8.8% (9)
Iowa:
6.8% (100,616)
5 to 9 minutes:
Paton:
6.9% (7)
Iowa:
18.5% (271,589)
10 to 14 minutes:
Paton:
9.8% (10)
Iowa:
19.3% (283,804)
15 to 19 minutes:
Paton:
16.7% (17)
Iowa:
16.0% (234,745)
20 to 24 minutes:
Paton:
26.5% (27)
Iowa:
12.5% (183,539)
25 to 29 minutes:
Paton:
3.9% (4)
Iowa:
4.6% (67,775)
30 to 34 minutes:
Paton:
9.8% (10)
Iowa:
7.6% (111,454)
35 to 39 minutes:
Paton:
2.0% (2)
Iowa:
1.5% (22,220)
40 to 44 minutes:
Paton:
2.0% (2)
Iowa:
1.7% (24,880)
45 to 59 minutes:
Paton:
5.9% (6)
Iowa:
3.4% (49,913)
60 to 89 minutes:
Paton:
5.9% (6)
Iowa:
2.0% (28,703)
Less than 5 minutes - Males:
Paton:
2.8% (5)
Iowa:
6.6% (51,625)
5 to 9 minutes - Males:
Paton:
10.5% (19)
Iowa:
16.0% (124,588)
10 to 14 minutes - Males:
Paton:
5.4% (10)
Iowa:
16.9% (131,859)
15 to 19 minutes - Males:
Paton:
9.4% (17)
Iowa:
16.5% (128,726)
20 to 24 minutes - Males:
Paton:
7.9% (14)
Iowa:
13.7% (107,194)
25 to 29 minutes - Males:
Paton:
26.4% (47)
Iowa:
6.2% (48,704)
30 to 34 minutes - Males:
Paton:
11.9% (21)
Iowa:
10.1% (78,492)
35 to 39 minutes - Males:
Paton:
3.5% (6)
Iowa:
2.2% (17,505)
40 to 44 minutes - Males:
Paton:
15.2% (27)
Iowa:
2.5% (19,340)
45 to 59 minutes - Males:
Paton:
4.2% (7)
Iowa:
4.2% (32,880)
60 to 89 minutes - Males:
Paton:
4.3% (8)
Iowa:
3.2% (24,911)
Less than 5 minutes - Females:
Paton:
8.0% (3)
Iowa:
6.5% (43,871)
5 to 9 minutes - Females:
Paton:
28.3% (10)
Iowa:
18.8% (126,153)
10 to 14 minutes - Females:
Paton:
8.5% (3)
Iowa:
18.7% (125,698)
15 to 19 minutes - Females:
Paton:
40.9% (15)
Iowa:
17.2% (115,113)
20 to 24 minutes - Females:
Paton:
10.1% (4)
Iowa:
12.4% (83,481)
30 to 34 minutes - Females:
Paton:
2.6% (1)
Iowa:
7.5% (50,537)
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
Paton:
62.8% (138)
Iowa:
85.3% (570,774)
Carpooled:
Paton:
31.2% (68)
Iowa:
9.1% (65,446)
Walked:
Paton:
4.2% (9)
Iowa:
3.3% (21,070)
Other means:
Paton:
1.9% (4)
Iowa:
1.0% (6,656)
Drove car alone:
Paton:
72.5% (74)
Iowa:
78.6% (1,155,008)
Carpooled:
Paton:
18.6% (19)
Iowa:
10.8% (158,699)
Walked:
Paton:
6.9% (7)
Iowa:
4.0% (58,088)
Drove car alone - Males:
Paton:
63.7% (115)
Iowa:
85.5% (570,774)
Carpooled - Males:
Paton:
31.3% (57)
Iowa:
8.6% (65,446)
Walked - Males:
Paton:
2.8% (5)
Iowa:
3.4% (21,070)
Other means - Males:
Paton:
2.2% (4)
Iowa:
1.0% (6,656)
Drove car alone - Females:
Paton:
58.3% (22)
Iowa:
85.1% (570,774)
Carpooled - Females:
Paton:
30.6% (11)
Iowa:
9.8% (65,446)
Walked - Females:
Paton:
11.1% (4)
Iowa:
3.1% (21,070)
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
Paton:
96.6% (130)
Iowa:
90.5% (1,240,859)
In 2 person carpool:
Paton:
3.0% (4)
Iowa:
6.9% (94,195)
Drove alone:
Paton:
79.6% (74)
Iowa:
87.9% (1,155,008)
In 2 person carpool:
Paton:
20.4% (19)
Iowa:
9.8% (128,891)
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
Paton:
77.3% (118)
Iowa:
66.1% (1,096,595)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Paton:
2.0% (3)
Iowa:
4.1% (67,511)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Paton:
10.0% (15)
Iowa:
8.5% (140,926)
Local government workers:
Paton:
6.0% (9)
Iowa:
7.8% (129,397)
Federal government workers:
Paton:
1.3% (2)
Iowa:
1.7% (28,231)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Paton:
3.3% (5)
Iowa:
6.3% (105,099)
Employee of private company:
Paton:
61.0% (61)
Iowa:
66.6% (992,122)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Paton:
2.0% (2)
Iowa:
3.0% (44,330)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Paton:
8.0% (8)
Iowa:
8.2% (121,940)
Local government workers:
Paton:
12.0% (12)
Iowa:
6.1% (90,430)
State government workers:
Paton:
2.0% (2)
Iowa:
5.8% (85,726)
Federal government workers:
Paton:
3.0% (3)
Iowa:
1.8% (27,176)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Paton:
12.0% (12)
Iowa:
8.2% (121,579)
Employee of private company - Males:
Paton:
78.4% (77)
Iowa:
70.3% (615,735)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Paton:
12.4% (12)
Iowa:
5.1% (44,923)
Local government workers - Males:
Paton:
2.1% (2)
Iowa:
5.7% (49,834)
Federal government workers - Males:
Paton:
2.1% (2)
Iowa:
1.7% (14,570)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Paton:
5.2% (5)
Iowa:
7.4% (64,591)
Employee of private company - Females:
Paton:
75.5% (41)
Iowa:
61.5% (480,860)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
Paton:
5.7% (3)
Iowa:
2.7% (21,034)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Paton:
5.7% (3)
Iowa:
12.3% (96,003)
Local government workers - Females:
Paton:
13.2% (7)
Iowa:
10.2% (79,563)
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