Latest news about work in Sheldon, WI collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
The most common industries in Sheldon are: Wood products (14.6% of civilian employees), Educational services (13.6% of civilian employees), Construction (9.7% of civilian employees). 68.1% of workers work in Rusk County and 13.0% of all workers work at home. 64.4% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 6.3% less than the rate of 68.4% across the entire state of Wisconsin.
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Sheldon, Wisconsin was 256 / 249
Most common industries
Most common industries
Industry
All
Males
Females
Wood products
14.6% (15)
14.0% (7)
15.1% (8)
Educational services
13.6% (14)
4.0% (2)
22.6% (12)
Construction
9.7% (10)
20.0% (10)
0.0% (0)
Food and beverage stores
5.8% (6)
8.0% (4)
3.8% (2)
Broadcasting and telecommunications
4.9% (5)
10.0% (5)
0.0% (0)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
3.9% (4)
8.0% (4)
0.0% (0)
Food
3.9% (4)
4.0% (2)
3.8% (2)
Textile mills and textile products
3.9% (4)
0.0% (0)
7.5% (4)
Finance and insurance
3.9% (4)
0.0% (0)
7.5% (4)
Health care
3.9% (4)
0.0% (0)
7.5% (4)
Accommodation and food services
3.9% (4)
4.0% (2)
3.8% (2)
Apparel
2.9% (3)
0.0% (0)
5.7% (3)
Metal and metal products
2.9% (3)
6.0% (3)
0.0% (0)
Truck transportation
2.9% (3)
6.0% (3)
0.0% (0)
Professional, scientific, and technical services
2.9% (3)
0.0% (0)
5.7% (3)
Personal and laundry services
2.9% (3)
0.0% (0)
5.7% (3)
Miscellaneous manufacturing
1.9% (2)
0.0% (0)
3.8% (2)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers
1.9% (2)
4.0% (2)
0.0% (0)
Furniture and related product manufacturing
1.9% (2)
4.0% (2)
0.0% (0)
Public administration
1.9% (2)
4.0% (2)
0.0% (0)
U. S. Postal service
1.9% (2)
0.0% (0)
3.8% (2)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations
1.9% (2)
4.0% (2)
0.0% (0)
Computer and electronic products
1.0% (1)
0.0% (0)
1.9% (1)
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores
1.0% (1)
0.0% (0)
1.9% (1)
Unemployment in Sheldon
Unemployment by race in 2022
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
11.3%Males
Unemployment by race in 2000
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
15.3%Males
7.3%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
Sheldon:
12.6% (7)
Wisconsin:
7.1% (183,932)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
Sheldon:
1.7% (1)
Wisconsin:
4.8% (125,293)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
Sheldon:
26.5% (15)
Wisconsin:
6.1% (158,537)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Sheldon:
11.2% (7)
Wisconsin:
8.4% (217,665)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Sheldon:
6.6% (4)
Wisconsin:
10.6% (275,304)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Sheldon:
6.7% (4)
Wisconsin:
14.9% (388,183)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Sheldon:
10.1% (6)
Wisconsin:
12.8% (333,706)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
Sheldon:
1.7% (1)
Wisconsin:
8.6% (222,710)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
Sheldon:
5.0% (3)
Wisconsin:
4.0% (103,334)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
Sheldon:
8.7% (5)
Wisconsin:
4.7% (123,131)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
Sheldon:
5.0% (3)
Wisconsin:
2.3% (59,068)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Sheldon:
3.3% (2)
Wisconsin:
8.0% (208,210)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
Sheldon:
1.6% (1)
Wisconsin:
6.6% (170,847)
<5am:
Sheldon:
1.9% (2)
Wisconsin:
4.1% (109,243)
5:30am:
Sheldon:
9.7% (10)
Wisconsin:
3.6% (96,106)
6am:
Sheldon:
5.8% (6)
Wisconsin:
5.7% (152,711)
6:30am:
Sheldon:
3.9% (4)
Wisconsin:
8.6% (230,911)
7am:
Sheldon:
8.7% (9)
Wisconsin:
11.2% (301,313)
7:30am:
Sheldon:
11.7% (12)
Wisconsin:
13.7% (369,283)
8am:
Sheldon:
21.4% (22)
Wisconsin:
15.1% (406,072)
8:30am:
Sheldon:
5.8% (6)
Wisconsin:
7.7% (207,205)
9am:
Sheldon:
1.9% (2)
Wisconsin:
3.6% (96,083)
11am:
Sheldon:
2.9% (3)
Wisconsin:
1.7% (46,480)
4pm:
Sheldon:
19.4% (20)
Wisconsin:
8.7% (233,209)
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
Sheldon:
15.4% (4)
Wisconsin:
9.3% (129,855)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
Sheldon:
21.4% (6)
Wisconsin:
7.7% (107,821)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
Sheldon:
6.9% (2)
Wisconsin:
9.6% (133,876)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
Sheldon:
10.4% (3)
Wisconsin:
10.6% (148,251)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
Sheldon:
18.1% (5)
Wisconsin:
10.4% (145,986)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
Sheldon:
10.9% (3)
Wisconsin:
3.3% (46,739)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
Sheldon:
3.7% (1)
Wisconsin:
3.9% (54,420)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Males:
Sheldon:
3.7% (1)
Wisconsin:
2.1% (29,728)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
Sheldon:
7.2% (2)
Wisconsin:
8.2% (114,590)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
Sheldon:
3.4% (1)
Wisconsin:
6.7% (93,883)
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Females:
Sheldon:
9.9% (3)
Wisconsin:
4.5% (54,077)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Females:
Sheldon:
3.1% (1)
Wisconsin:
2.9% (35,290)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
Sheldon:
30.3% (9)
Wisconsin:
4.2% (50,716)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
Sheldon:
14.6% (5)
Wisconsin:
7.0% (83,789)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
Sheldon:
3.2% (1)
Wisconsin:
10.5% (127,053)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
Sheldon:
12.6% (4)
Wisconsin:
16.9% (203,071)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
Sheldon:
3.2% (1)
Wisconsin:
15.6% (187,720)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
Sheldon:
3.2% (1)
Wisconsin:
10.0% (119,945)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
Sheldon:
13.2% (4)
Wisconsin:
5.7% (68,711)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
Sheldon:
5.9% (2)
Wisconsin:
2.4% (29,340)
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 68.1% Number of people working at home: 9 (13.0% of all workers)
Less than 5 minutes:
Sheldon:
14.9% (24)
Wisconsin:
4.4% (113,686)
5 to 9 minutes:
Sheldon:
18.0% (29)
Wisconsin:
13.8% (359,056)
10 to 14 minutes:
Sheldon:
4.1% (7)
Wisconsin:
16.7% (434,072)
15 to 19 minutes:
Sheldon:
16.7% (27)
Wisconsin:
16.9% (437,664)
20 to 24 minutes:
Sheldon:
22.2% (36)
Wisconsin:
14.4% (373,281)
25 to 29 minutes:
Sheldon:
4.9% (8)
Wisconsin:
7.3% (188,109)
30 to 34 minutes:
Sheldon:
10.4% (17)
Wisconsin:
10.7% (277,572)
35 to 39 minutes:
Sheldon:
6.0% (10)
Wisconsin:
3.0% (78,242)
45 to 59 minutes:
Sheldon:
1.2% (2)
Wisconsin:
5.0% (130,638)
90 or more minutes:
Sheldon:
2.1% (3)
Wisconsin:
1.7% (44,601)
Less than 5 minutes:
Sheldon:
12.6% (13)
Wisconsin:
5.0% (135,194)
5 to 9 minutes:
Sheldon:
4.9% (5)
Wisconsin:
14.8% (398,697)
10 to 14 minutes:
Sheldon:
1.9% (2)
Wisconsin:
17.7% (476,569)
15 to 19 minutes:
Sheldon:
2.9% (3)
Wisconsin:
16.4% (440,637)
20 to 24 minutes:
Sheldon:
22.3% (23)
Wisconsin:
13.8% (372,180)
25 to 29 minutes:
Sheldon:
15.5% (16)
Wisconsin:
5.9% (159,448)
30 to 34 minutes:
Sheldon:
11.7% (12)
Wisconsin:
9.2% (248,714)
40 to 44 minutes:
Sheldon:
4.9% (5)
Wisconsin:
2.3% (61,540)
45 to 59 minutes:
Sheldon:
5.8% (6)
Wisconsin:
4.5% (120,028)
60 to 89 minutes:
Sheldon:
8.7% (9)
Wisconsin:
2.5% (68,071)
90 or more minutes:
Sheldon:
1.9% (2)
Wisconsin:
1.7% (45,110)
Less than 5 minutes - Males:
Sheldon:
17.3% (18)
Wisconsin:
4.3% (60,311)
5 to 9 minutes - Males:
Sheldon:
19.8% (21)
Wisconsin:
12.8% (178,603)
10 to 14 minutes - Males:
Sheldon:
3.5% (4)
Wisconsin:
15.5% (216,065)
15 to 19 minutes - Males:
Sheldon:
20.7% (22)
Wisconsin:
16.2% (226,799)
20 to 24 minutes - Males:
Sheldon:
15.9% (17)
Wisconsin:
14.9% (207,665)
25 to 29 minutes - Males:
Sheldon:
4.9% (5)
Wisconsin:
7.2% (100,945)
30 to 34 minutes - Males:
Sheldon:
11.4% (12)
Wisconsin:
11.2% (157,240)
35 to 39 minutes - Males:
Sheldon:
3.8% (4)
Wisconsin:
3.3% (45,514)
90 or more minutes - Males:
Sheldon:
3.0% (3)
Wisconsin:
2.1% (29,699)
Less than 5 minutes - Females:
Sheldon:
10.6% (6)
Wisconsin:
4.5% (53,375)
5 to 9 minutes - Females:
Sheldon:
13.9% (8)
Wisconsin:
15.1% (180,453)
10 to 14 minutes - Females:
Sheldon:
5.2% (3)
Wisconsin:
18.2% (218,007)
15 to 19 minutes - Females:
Sheldon:
8.8% (5)
Wisconsin:
17.6% (210,865)
20 to 24 minutes - Females:
Sheldon:
34.2% (18)
Wisconsin:
13.8% (165,616)
25 to 29 minutes - Females:
Sheldon:
5.2% (3)
Wisconsin:
7.3% (87,164)
30 to 34 minutes - Females:
Sheldon:
8.6% (5)
Wisconsin:
10.1% (120,332)
35 to 39 minutes - Females:
Sheldon:
10.3% (6)
Wisconsin:
2.7% (32,728)
45 to 59 minutes - Females:
Sheldon:
3.5% (2)
Wisconsin:
4.2% (50,544)
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
Sheldon:
75.9% (128)
Wisconsin:
84.7% (1,005,754)
Carpooled:
Sheldon:
16.9% (29)
Wisconsin:
9.0% (118,118)
Bicycle:
Sheldon:
0.6% (1)
Wisconsin:
0.6% (4,164)
Walked:
Sheldon:
6.6% (11)
Wisconsin:
3.1% (37,887)
Drove car alone:
Sheldon:
68.9% (71)
Wisconsin:
79.5% (2,138,832)
Carpooled:
Sheldon:
14.6% (15)
Wisconsin:
9.9% (267,471)
Bus or trolley bus:
Sheldon:
3.9% (4)
Wisconsin:
1.8% (49,121)
Walked:
Sheldon:
5.8% (6)
Wisconsin:
3.7% (100,301)
Drove car alone - Males:
Sheldon:
79.8% (90)
Wisconsin:
85.3% (1,005,754)
Carpooled - Males:
Sheldon:
15.6% (18)
Wisconsin:
8.3% (118,118)
Walked - Males:
Sheldon:
4.6% (5)
Wisconsin:
3.1% (37,887)
Drove car alone - Females:
Sheldon:
68.4% (39)
Wisconsin:
84.1% (1,005,754)
Carpooled - Females:
Sheldon:
19.3% (11)
Wisconsin:
9.9% (118,118)
Bicycle - Females:
Sheldon:
1.8% (1)
Wisconsin:
0.3% (4,164)
Walked - Females:
Sheldon:
10.5% (6)
Wisconsin:
3.2% (37,887)
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
Sheldon:
91.9% (49)
Wisconsin:
90.4% (2,211,143)
In 2 person carpool:
Sheldon:
7.8% (4)
Wisconsin:
7.2% (176,420)
Drove alone:
Sheldon:
82.6% (71)
Wisconsin:
88.9% (2,138,832)
In 2 person carpool:
Sheldon:
17.4% (15)
Wisconsin:
9.1% (217,793)
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
Sheldon:
64.4% (47)
Wisconsin:
68.4% (2,077,928)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Sheldon:
2.7% (2)
Wisconsin:
3.4% (103,807)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Sheldon:
4.1% (3)
Wisconsin:
10.0% (304,061)
Local government workers:
Sheldon:
8.2% (6)
Wisconsin:
7.5% (227,235)
State government workers:
Sheldon:
1.4% (1)
Wisconsin:
3.9% (116,951)
Federal government workers:
Sheldon:
2.7% (2)
Wisconsin:
1.4% (43,590)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Sheldon:
16.4% (12)
Wisconsin:
5.2% (158,299)
Employee of private company:
Sheldon:
68.0% (70)
Wisconsin:
70.2% (1,919,753)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Sheldon:
5.8% (6)
Wisconsin:
2.8% (77,876)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Sheldon:
3.9% (4)
Wisconsin:
8.0% (219,861)
Local government workers:
Sheldon:
7.8% (8)
Wisconsin:
6.9% (189,838)
State government workers:
Sheldon:
3.9% (4)
Wisconsin:
4.1% (111,964)
Federal government workers:
Sheldon:
1.9% (2)
Wisconsin:
1.4% (38,990)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Sheldon:
6.8% (7)
Wisconsin:
6.1% (167,248)
Unpaid family workers:
Sheldon:
1.9% (2)
Wisconsin:
0.3% (9,395)
Employee of private company - Males:
Sheldon:
78.1% (25)
Wisconsin:
74.1% (1,184,472)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
Sheldon:
6.2% (2)
Wisconsin:
4.3% (69,227)
Federal government workers - Males:
Sheldon:
6.2% (2)
Wisconsin:
1.3% (21,174)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Sheldon:
9.4% (3)
Wisconsin:
6.0% (95,685)
Employee of private company - Females:
Sheldon:
53.7% (22)
Wisconsin:
62.1% (893,456)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Sheldon:
7.3% (3)
Wisconsin:
15.1% (217,853)
Local government workers - Females:
Sheldon:
14.6% (6)
Wisconsin:
9.7% (139,497)
State government workers - Females:
Sheldon:
2.4% (1)
Wisconsin:
4.5% (65,216)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Sheldon:
22.0% (9)
Wisconsin:
4.4% (62,614)
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