Work and Jobs in Phoenix, Georgia (GA) Detailed Stats
Occupations, Industries, Unemployment, Workers, Commute
The most common industries in Phoenix are: Construction (10.9% of civilian employees), Health care (9.0% of civilian employees), Educational services (5.7% of civilian employees). 67.3% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 4.8% less than the rate of 70.5% across the entire state of Georgia.
Most common industries
Most common industries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Industry | All | Males | Females |
| Construction | 10.9% (282) | 16.7% (249) | 3.0% (33) |
| Health care | 9.0% (234) | 3.7% (55) | 16.2% (179) |
| Educational services | 5.7% (147) | 1.3% (19) | 11.6% (128) |
| Administrative and support and waste management services | 4.7% (123) | 5.5% (82) | 3.7% (41) |
| Public administration | 4.0% (105) | 3.1% (46) | 5.4% (59) |
| Wood products | 3.9% (100) | 6.1% (91) | 0.8% (9) |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 3.7% (97) | 3.8% (56) | 3.7% (41) |
| Accommodation and food services | 3.5% (91) | 1.3% (19) | 6.5% (72) |
| Food and beverage stores | 3.1% (81) | 3.6% (53) | 2.5% (28) |
| Utilities | 3.1% (80) | 5.4% (80) | 0.0% (0) |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 3.0% (77) | 3.5% (52) | 2.3% (25) |
| Finance and insurance | 2.8% (72) | 2.1% (32) | 3.6% (40) |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 2.6% (67) | 3.4% (50) | 1.5% (17) |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 2.5% (66) | 4.2% (62) | 0.4% (4) |
| U. S. Postal service | 2.2% (58) | 2.2% (33) | 2.3% (25) |
| Machinery | 1.8% (47) | 3.2% (47) | 0.0% (0) |
| Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers | 1.6% (42) | 0.8% (12) | 2.7% (30) |
| Textile mills and textile products | 1.6% (42) | 1.1% (17) | 2.3% (25) |
| Truck transportation | 1.5% (39) | 1.5% (22) | 1.5% (17) |
| Air transportation | 1.5% (38) | 0.8% (12) | 2.4% (26) |
| Printing and related support activities | 1.4% (37) | 2.5% (37) | 0.0% (0) |
| Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations | 1.4% (36) | 1.3% (20) | 1.5% (16) |
| Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 1.2% (32) | 0.6% (9) | 2.1% (23) |
| Furniture and related product manufacturing | 1.2% (31) | 0.6% (9) | 2.0% (22) |
| Miscellaneous manufacturing | 1.2% (30) | 1.1% (17) | 1.2% (13) |
| Broadcasting and telecommunications | 1.2% (30) | 0.5% (7) | 2.1% (23) |
| Social assistance | 1.1% (29) | 0.7% (11) | 1.6% (18) |
| Plastics and rubber products | 1.0% (26) | 1.0% (15) | 1.0% (11) |
| Transportation equipment | 0.9% (24) | 1.6% (24) | 0.0% (0) |
| Recyclable material merchant wholesalers | 0.9% (24) | 1.6% (24) | 0.0% (0) |
| Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores | 0.8% (22) | 1.5% (22) | 0.0% (0) |
| Nonmetallic mineral products | 0.8% (21) | 1.4% (21) | 0.0% (0) |
| Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers | 0.8% (21) | 1.4% (21) | 0.0% (0) |
| Personal and laundry services | 0.8% (20) | 0.0% (0) | 1.8% (20) |
| Private households | 0.7% (19) | 1.1% (17) | 0.2% (2) |
| Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores | 0.7% (18) | 0.0% (0) | 1.6% (18) |
| Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers | 0.7% (18) | 1.2% (18) | 0.0% (0) |
| Department and other general merchandise stores | 0.7% (17) | 0.0% (0) | 1.5% (17) |
| Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers | 0.6% (16) | 0.0% (0) | 1.5% (16) |
| Computer and electronic products | 0.6% (16) | 0.3% (5) | 1.0% (11) |
| Gasoline stations | 0.6% (15) | 0.0% (0) | 1.4% (15) |
| Farm product raw materials merchant wholesalers | 0.5% (14) | 0.9% (14) | 0.0% (0) |
| Repair and maintenance | 0.5% (14) | 0.9% (14) | 0.0% (0) |
| Metal and metal products | 0.5% (14) | 0.9% (14) | 0.0% (0) |
| Apparel | 0.5% (12) | 0.0% (0) | 1.1% (12) |
| Rail transportation | 0.4% (11) | 0.7% (11) | 0.0% (0) |
| Radio, TV, and computer stores | 0.4% (10) | 0.0% (0) | 0.9% (10) |
| Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.4% (10) | 0.7% (10) | 0.0% (0) |
| Chemicals | 0.3% (9) | 0.6% (9) | 0.0% (0) |
| Electronic shopping and mail-order houses | 0.3% (9) | 0.6% (9) | 0.0% (0) |
| Other direct selling establishments | 0.3% (9) | 0.0% (0) | 0.8% (9) |
| Warehousing and storage | 0.3% (9) | 0.0% (0) | 0.8% (9) |
| Hardware, plumbing and heating equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (9) | 0.6% (9) | 0.0% (0) |
| Beverage and tobacco products | 0.3% (8) | 0.5% (8) | 0.0% (0) |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 0.3% (8) | 0.5% (8) | 0.0% (0) |
| Retail florists | 0.3% (8) | 0.0% (0) | 0.7% (8) |
| Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (8) | 0.0% (0) | 0.7% (8) |
| Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (8) | 0.0% (0) | 0.7% (8) |
| Paper | 0.3% (7) | 0.5% (7) | 0.0% (0) |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 0.3% (7) | 0.0% (0) | 0.6% (7) |
| Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores | 0.3% (7) | 0.0% (0) | 0.6% (7) |
| Music stores | 0.2% (6) | 0.4% (6) | 0.0% (0) |
| Metals and minerals, except petroleum, merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (6) | 0.4% (6) | 0.0% (0) |
Unemployment in Phoenix
- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 1.4%Males
- 2.4%Females
- Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
- 13.3%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
<5am:
| Phoenix: | 3.1% (79) |
| Georgia: | 2.8% (108,019) |
5:30am:
| Phoenix: | 2.9% (73) |
| Georgia: | 2.7% (102,302) |
6am:
| Phoenix: | 3.7% (94) |
| Georgia: | 4.1% (156,682) |
6:30am:
| Phoenix: | 12.1% (305) |
| Georgia: | 9.0% (343,349) |
7am:
| Phoenix: | 12.6% (316) |
| Georgia: | 11.0% (422,728) |
7:30am:
| Phoenix: | 14.6% (368) |
| Georgia: | 15.9% (608,777) |
8am:
| Phoenix: | 16.8% (424) |
| Georgia: | 15.9% (610,869) |
8:30am:
| Phoenix: | 10.3% (260) |
| Georgia: | 10.2% (391,849) |
9am:
| Phoenix: | 4.8% (120) |
| Georgia: | 4.9% (187,692) |
10am:
| Phoenix: | 2.9% (74) |
| Georgia: | 5.3% (204,205) |
11am:
| Phoenix: | 2.1% (52) |
| Georgia: | 2.1% (79,927) |
12pm:
| Phoenix: | 0.2% (4) |
| Georgia: | 0.9% (34,761) |
4pm:
| Phoenix: | 6.6% (167) |
| Georgia: | 5.7% (219,434) |
>4pm:
| Phoenix: | 4.4% (111) |
| Georgia: | 6.6% (253,223) |
Travel time to work
Less than 5 minutes:
| Phoenix: | 4.8% (121) |
| Georgia: | 2.4% (93,446) |
5 to 9 minutes:
| Phoenix: | 6.2% (157) |
| Georgia: | 8.7% (334,403) |
10 to 14 minutes:
| Phoenix: | 10.3% (259) |
| Georgia: | 13.3% (511,628) |
15 to 19 minutes:
| Phoenix: | 9.2% (231) |
| Georgia: | 15.2% (583,820) |
20 to 24 minutes:
| Phoenix: | 20.9% (527) |
| Georgia: | 13.6% (519,875) |
25 to 29 minutes:
| Phoenix: | 7.0% (175) |
| Georgia: | 5.5% (209,374) |
30 to 34 minutes:
| Phoenix: | 10.6% (268) |
| Georgia: | 14.0% (535,531) |
35 to 39 minutes:
| Phoenix: | 2.7% (68) |
| Georgia: | 2.8% (108,867) |
40 to 44 minutes:
| Phoenix: | 2.7% (68) |
| Georgia: | 3.4% (132,121) |
45 to 59 minutes:
| Phoenix: | 7.3% (183) |
| Georgia: | 9.1% (347,610) |
60 to 89 minutes:
| Phoenix: | 8.4% (212) |
| Georgia: | 6.1% (234,588) |
90 or more minutes:
| Phoenix: | 7.1% (178) |
| Georgia: | 2.9% (112,554) |
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
| Phoenix: | 76.6% (1,927) |
| Georgia: | 77.5% (2,968,910) |
Carpooled:
| Phoenix: | 17.7% (445) |
| Georgia: | 14.5% (557,062) |
Walked:
| Phoenix: | 2.3% (57) |
| Georgia: | 1.7% (65,776) |
Other means:
| Phoenix: | 0.7% (18) |
| Georgia: | 0.9% (33,396) |
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
| Phoenix: | 81.2% (1,927) |
| Georgia: | 84.2% (2,968,910) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Phoenix: | 14.2% (336) |
| Georgia: | 11.5% (406,954) |
In 3 person carpool:
| Phoenix: | 1.6% (37) |
| Georgia: | 2.5% (87,725) |
In 4 person carpool:
| Phoenix: | 1.1% (26) |
| Georgia: | 1.0% (34,505) |
In 5-6 person carpool:
| Phoenix: | 0.5% (11) |
| Georgia: | 0.5% (18,718) |
In 7+ person carpool:
| Phoenix: | 1.5% (35) |
| Georgia: | 0.3% (9,160) |
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
| Phoenix: | 67.3% (1,744) |
| Georgia: | 70.5% (2,705,775) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| Phoenix: | 6.5% (168) |
| Georgia: | 3.6% (137,778) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Phoenix: | 1.7% (43) |
| Georgia: | 4.8% (185,815) |
Local government workers:
| Phoenix: | 7.1% (183) |
| Georgia: | 6.9% (265,340) |
State government workers:
| Phoenix: | 5.0% (130) |
| Georgia: | 5.0% (190,664) |
Federal government workers:
| Phoenix: | 3.0% (79) |
| Georgia: | 3.1% (118,038) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| Phoenix: | 9.5% (246) |
| Georgia: | 5.9% (226,595) |
Employee of private company - Males:
| Phoenix: | 69.8% (1,041) |
| Georgia: | 73.4% (1,505,132) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
| Phoenix: | 8.6% (128) |
| Georgia: | 4.9% (100,388) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
| Phoenix: | 1.3% (20) |
| Georgia: | 3.0% (62,400) |
Local government workers - Males:
| Phoenix: | 2.8% (42) |
| Georgia: | 4.9% (99,702) |
State government workers - Males:
| Phoenix: | 2.0% (30) |
| Georgia: | 3.4% (69,665) |
Federal government workers - Males:
| Phoenix: | 3.0% (44) |
| Georgia: | 3.0% (61,555) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
| Phoenix: | 12.5% (186) |
| Georgia: | 7.2% (148,029) |
Employee of private company - Females:
| Phoenix: | 63.8% (703) |
| Georgia: | 67.1% (1,200,643) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
| Phoenix: | 3.6% (40) |
| Georgia: | 2.1% (37,390) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
| Phoenix: | 2.1% (23) |
| Georgia: | 6.9% (123,415) |
Local government workers - Females:
| Phoenix: | 12.8% (141) |
| Georgia: | 9.3% (165,638) |
State government workers - Females:
| Phoenix: | 9.1% (100) |
| Georgia: | 6.8% (120,999) |
Federal government workers - Females:
| Phoenix: | 3.2% (35) |
| Georgia: | 3.2% (56,483) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
| Phoenix: | 5.4% (60) |
| Georgia: | 4.4% (78,566) |