Work and Jobs in Peterstown, West Virginia (WV) Detailed Stats
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The most common industries in Peterstown are: Health care (10.6% of civilian employees), Educational services (8.9% of civilian employees), Construction (6.7% of civilian employees). 28.8% of workers work in Monroe County and 1.5% of all workers work at home. 87.1% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 25.9% greater than the rate of 64.5% across the entire state of West Virginia.
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Peterstown, West Virginia was 499 / 666
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Peterstown, West Virginia was 499 / 666
Most common industries
Most common industries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Industry | All | Males | Females |
| Health care | 10.6% (19) | 0.0% (0) | 20.0% (19) |
| Educational services | 8.9% (16) | 2.4% (2) | 14.7% (14) |
| Construction | 6.7% (12) | 7.1% (6) | 6.3% (6) |
| Public administration | 6.7% (12) | 10.7% (9) | 3.2% (3) |
| Personal and laundry services | 6.1% (11) | 2.4% (2) | 9.5% (9) |
| Transportation equipment | 5.0% (9) | 7.1% (6) | 3.2% (3) |
| Department and other general merchandise stores | 4.5% (8) | 1.2% (1) | 7.4% (7) |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 4.5% (8) | 0.0% (0) | 8.4% (8) |
| Utilities | 3.9% (7) | 8.3% (7) | 0.0% (0) |
| Finance and insurance | 3.9% (7) | 2.4% (2) | 5.3% (5) |
| Accommodation and food services | 3.9% (7) | 8.3% (7) | 0.0% (0) |
| Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations | 3.4% (6) | 2.4% (2) | 4.2% (4) |
| Truck transportation | 2.8% (5) | 6.0% (5) | 0.0% (0) |
| Electronic shopping and mail-order houses | 2.8% (5) | 3.6% (3) | 2.1% (2) |
| Other direct selling establishments | 2.8% (5) | 6.0% (5) | 0.0% (0) |
| Chemicals | 2.2% (4) | 2.4% (2) | 2.1% (2) |
| Social assistance | 2.2% (4) | 2.4% (2) | 2.1% (2) |
| Textile mills and textile products | 1.7% (3) | 3.6% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
| Electrical equipment, appliances, and components | 1.7% (3) | 3.6% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
| Retail florists | 1.7% (3) | 0.0% (0) | 3.2% (3) |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 1.7% (3) | 3.6% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
| Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 1.1% (2) | 2.4% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Metal and metal products | 1.1% (2) | 2.4% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Machinery | 1.1% (2) | 2.4% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers | 1.1% (2) | 2.4% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Radio, TV, and computer stores | 1.1% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 2.1% (2) |
| Food and beverage stores | 1.1% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 2.1% (2) |
| Gasoline stations | 1.1% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 2.1% (2) |
| Broadcasting and telecommunications | 1.1% (2) | 2.4% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 1.1% (2) | 2.4% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Administrative and support and waste management services | 1.1% (2) | 2.4% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Private households | 1.1% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 2.1% (2) |
Unemployment in Peterstown
- Unemployment by race in 2022
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 16.6%Males
- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 5.6%Males
- 4.0%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
| Peterstown: | 6.7% (9) |
| West Virginia: | 6.2% (40,785) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
| Peterstown: | 2.0% (3) |
| West Virginia: | 3.7% (24,623) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
| Peterstown: | 12.6% (16) |
| West Virginia: | 5.7% (37,599) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
| Peterstown: | 4.9% (6) |
| West Virginia: | 9.6% (63,233) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
| Peterstown: | 4.6% (6) |
| West Virginia: | 14.2% (93,622) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
| Peterstown: | 8.2% (10) |
| West Virginia: | 11.7% (77,435) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
| Peterstown: | 7.6% (10) |
| West Virginia: | 10.6% (69,988) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
| Peterstown: | 5.8% (7) |
| West Virginia: | 4.7% (31,179) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
| Peterstown: | 13.6% (17) |
| West Virginia: | 2.5% (16,311) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
| Peterstown: | 1.8% (2) |
| West Virginia: | 1.3% (8,885) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
| Peterstown: | 19.6% (25) |
| West Virginia: | 7.0% (46,555) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
| Peterstown: | 11.3% (14) |
| West Virginia: | 7.1% (46,937) |
<5am:
| Peterstown: | 8.5% (15) |
| West Virginia: | 3.9% (28,047) |
5:30am:
| Peterstown: | 1.1% (2) |
| West Virginia: | 3.2% (23,235) |
6:30am:
| Peterstown: | 7.9% (14) |
| West Virginia: | 8.6% (61,784) |
7am:
| Peterstown: | 8.5% (15) |
| West Virginia: | 10.1% (72,395) |
7:30am:
| Peterstown: | 9.6% (17) |
| West Virginia: | 13.8% (98,948) |
8am:
| Peterstown: | 13.6% (24) |
| West Virginia: | 15.2% (108,921) |
8:30am:
| Peterstown: | 15.8% (28) |
| West Virginia: | 9.7% (69,399) |
9am:
| Peterstown: | 3.4% (6) |
| West Virginia: | 4.7% (33,885) |
10am:
| Peterstown: | 5.6% (10) |
| West Virginia: | 4.6% (33,112) |
11am:
| Peterstown: | 2.3% (4) |
| West Virginia: | 2.1% (14,733) |
4pm:
| Peterstown: | 7.3% (13) |
| West Virginia: | 8.1% (57,871) |
>4pm:
| Peterstown: | 14.1% (25) |
| West Virginia: | 7.8% (56,126) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
| Peterstown: | 11.6% (8) |
| West Virginia: | 7.8% (27,728) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
| Peterstown: | 24.9% (17) |
| West Virginia: | 7.4% (26,205) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
| Peterstown: | 9.8% (7) |
| West Virginia: | 9.0% (32,021) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
| Peterstown: | 5.0% (3) |
| West Virginia: | 3.8% (13,586) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Males:
| Peterstown: | 3.2% (2) |
| West Virginia: | 1.1% (3,761) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
| Peterstown: | 23.1% (16) |
| West Virginia: | 6.7% (23,594) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
| Peterstown: | 21.8% (15) |
| West Virginia: | 7.7% (27,448) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Females:
| Peterstown: | 3.6% (2) |
| West Virginia: | 1.9% (5,943) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
| Peterstown: | 11.0% (7) |
| West Virginia: | 9.7% (29,824) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
| Peterstown: | 9.7% (6) |
| West Virginia: | 15.6% (47,736) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
| Peterstown: | 16.3% (10) |
| West Virginia: | 13.6% (41,737) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
| Peterstown: | 5.3% (3) |
| West Virginia: | 12.4% (37,967) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
| Peterstown: | 6.8% (4) |
| West Virginia: | 5.7% (17,593) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
| Peterstown: | 26.8% (16) |
| West Virginia: | 2.7% (8,192) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
| Peterstown: | 14.9% (9) |
| West Virginia: | 7.5% (22,961) |
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 28.8%
Number of people working at home: 2 (1.5% of all workers)
Number of people working at home: 2 (1.5% of all workers)
Less than 5 minutes:
| Peterstown: | 11.9% (21) |
| West Virginia: | 4.0% (28,589) |
5 to 9 minutes:
| Peterstown: | 13.6% (24) |
| West Virginia: | 11.7% (83,929) |
10 to 14 minutes:
| Peterstown: | 9.0% (16) |
| West Virginia: | 15.4% (110,704) |
15 to 19 minutes:
| Peterstown: | 15.8% (28) |
| West Virginia: | 15.7% (112,448) |
20 to 24 minutes:
| Peterstown: | 15.8% (28) |
| West Virginia: | 13.5% (96,666) |
25 to 29 minutes:
| Peterstown: | 1.1% (2) |
| West Virginia: | 5.3% (38,292) |
30 to 34 minutes:
| Peterstown: | 1.1% (2) |
| West Virginia: | 11.1% (79,985) |
35 to 39 minutes:
| Peterstown: | 2.8% (5) |
| West Virginia: | 2.4% (17,466) |
40 to 44 minutes:
| Peterstown: | 5.1% (9) |
| West Virginia: | 2.8% (19,840) |
45 to 59 minutes:
| Peterstown: | 12.4% (22) |
| West Virginia: | 6.9% (49,594) |
60 to 89 minutes:
| Peterstown: | 9.0% (16) |
| West Virginia: | 4.9% (35,242) |
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
| Peterstown: | 70.6% (125) |
| West Virginia: | 80.3% (576,360) |
Carpooled:
| Peterstown: | 19.2% (34) |
| West Virginia: | 12.7% (91,133) |
Walked:
| Peterstown: | 6.8% (12) |
| West Virginia: | 2.9% (21,059) |
Other means:
| Peterstown: | 1.1% (2) |
| West Virginia: | 0.7% (5,379) |
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
| Peterstown: | 87.3% (112) |
| West Virginia: | 90.4% (569,293) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Peterstown: | 8.7% (11) |
| West Virginia: | 7.7% (48,251) |
In 3 person carpool:
| Peterstown: | 3.9% (5) |
| West Virginia: | 1.1% (6,739) |
Drove alone:
| Peterstown: | 78.6% (125) |
| West Virginia: | 86.3% (576,360) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Peterstown: | 20.1% (32) |
| West Virginia: | 11.1% (74,212) |
In 3 person carpool:
| Peterstown: | 1.3% (2) |
| West Virginia: | 1.7% (11,417) |
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
| Peterstown: | 87.1% (115) |
| West Virginia: | 64.5% (474,637) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Peterstown: | 3.8% (5) |
| West Virginia: | 8.6% (63,372) |
Local government workers:
| Peterstown: | 3.0% (4) |
| West Virginia: | 7.1% (52,269) |
Federal government workers:
| Peterstown: | 6.1% (8) |
| West Virginia: | 4.4% (32,429) |
Employee of private company:
| Peterstown: | 72.1% (129) |
| West Virginia: | 66.7% (488,582) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| Peterstown: | 3.9% (7) |
| West Virginia: | 2.3% (16,512) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Peterstown: | 5.0% (9) |
| West Virginia: | 6.8% (50,039) |
Local government workers:
| Peterstown: | 6.1% (11) |
| West Virginia: | 6.6% (48,204) |
State government workers:
| Peterstown: | 7.3% (13) |
| West Virginia: | 7.7% (56,389) |
Federal government workers:
| Peterstown: | 3.4% (6) |
| West Virginia: | 3.6% (26,733) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| Peterstown: | 2.2% (4) |
| West Virginia: | 5.9% (43,225) |
Employee of private company - Males:
| Peterstown: | 95.7% (66) |
| West Virginia: | 68.2% (262,651) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
| Peterstown: | 4.3% (3) |
| West Virginia: | 6.0% (23,049) |
Employee of private company - Females:
| Peterstown: | 77.8% (49) |
| West Virginia: | 60.4% (211,986) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
| Peterstown: | 3.2% (2) |
| West Virginia: | 11.5% (40,323) |
Local government workers - Females:
| Peterstown: | 6.3% (4) |
| West Virginia: | 9.1% (32,081) |
Federal government workers - Females:
| Peterstown: | 12.7% (8) |
| West Virginia: | 3.9% (13,732) |