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The unemployment rate in 2023 in Shrewsbury, VT was 1.5%, which was 33.3% less than the unemployment rate of 2.0% across the entire state of Vermont. Compared to the unemployment rate of 4.4% in 2013, this represents a decrease of 193.3%. The most common industries in Shrewsbury are: Health care (13.1% of civilian employees), Educational services (12.2% of civilian employees), Public administration (6.4% of civilian employees). 47.6% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 25.9% less than the rate of 59.9% across the entire state of Vermont.

Most common industries

Most common industries
Most common industries for males
Most common industries for females

Most common industries

Industry

All

Males

Females
Health care13.1%
(76)		8.9%
(26)		17.3%
(50)
Educational services12.2%
(71)		5.8%
(17)		18.7%
(54)
Public administration6.4%
(37)		4.8%
(14)		8.0%
(23)
Accommodation and food services6.2%
(36)		5.5%
(16)		6.9%
(20)
Transportation equipment5.5%
(32)		6.5%
(19)		4.5%
(13)
Construction4.8%
(28)		8.5%
(25)		1.0%
(3)
Professional, scientific, and technical services4.6%
(27)		4.1%
(12)		5.2%
(15)
Administrative and support and waste management services3.3%
(19)		5.1%
(15)		1.4%
(4)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting2.6%
(15)		4.1%
(12)		1.0%
(3)
Finance and insurance2.6%
(15)		1.4%
(4)		3.8%
(11)
Social assistance2.4%
(14)		0.0%
(0)		4.8%
(14)
Food and beverage stores2.2%
(13)		0.0%
(0)		4.5%
(13)
Real estate and rental and leasing2.2%
(13)		1.7%
(5)		2.8%
(8)
Repair and maintenance2.2%
(13)		4.4%
(13)		0.0%
(0)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers2.2%
(13)		4.4%
(13)		0.0%
(0)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations2.1%
(12)		0.7%
(2)		3.5%
(10)
Metal and metal products1.7%
(10)		2.4%
(7)		1.0%
(3)
Miscellaneous manufacturing1.5%
(9)		3.1%
(9)		0.0%
(0)
Wood products1.5%
(9)		3.1%
(9)		0.0%
(0)
Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores1.4%
(8)		2.7%
(8)		0.0%
(0)
Department and other general merchandise stores1.2%
(7)		1.7%
(5)		0.7%
(2)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers1.2%
(7)		2.4%
(7)		0.0%
(0)
Electronic shopping and mail-order houses1.0%
(6)		0.0%
(0)		2.1%
(6)
Alcoholic beverages merchant wholesalers1.0%
(6)		1.0%
(3)		1.0%
(3)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation1.0%
(6)		2.0%
(6)		0.0%
(0)
Personal and laundry services1.0%
(6)		0.0%
(0)		2.1%
(6)
Broadcasting and telecommunications0.9%
(5)		1.7%
(5)		0.0%
(0)
Chemicals0.9%
(5)		0.7%
(2)		1.0%
(3)
Private households0.9%
(5)		0.0%
(0)		1.7%
(5)
Rail transportation0.7%
(4)		1.4%
(4)		0.0%
(0)
U. S. Postal service0.7%
(4)		1.4%
(4)		0.0%
(0)
Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores0.7%
(4)		0.0%
(0)		1.4%
(4)
Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers0.7%
(4)		0.7%
(2)		0.7%
(2)
Radio, TV, and computer stores0.7%
(4)		0.7%
(2)		0.7%
(2)
Furniture and related product manufacturing0.5%
(3)		1.0%
(3)		0.0%
(0)
Beverage and tobacco products0.5%
(3)		1.0%
(3)		0.0%
(0)
Air transportation0.5%
(3)		1.0%
(3)		0.0%
(0)
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores0.5%
(3)		0.0%
(0)		1.0%
(3)
Utilities0.5%
(3)		1.0%
(3)		0.0%
(0)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries0.5%
(3)		1.0%
(3)		0.0%
(0)
Sewing, needlework, and piece goods stores0.5%
(3)		0.0%
(0)		1.0%
(3)
Plastics and rubber products0.5%
(3)		1.0%
(3)		0.0%
(0)
Truck transportation0.5%
(3)		1.0%
(3)		0.0%
(0)
Printing and related support activities0.5%
(3)		0.0%
(0)		1.0%
(3)
Food0.3%
(2)		0.7%
(2)		0.0%
(0)
Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores0.3%
(2)		0.7%
(2)		0.0%
(0)
Book stores and news dealers0.3%
(2)		0.0%
(0)		0.7%
(2)
Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers0.3%
(2)		0.7%
(2)		0.0%
(0)
Other direct selling establishments0.2%
(1)		0.0%
(0)		0.3%
(1)

Unemployment in Shrewsbury

Unemployment by year
  • Unemployment by race in 2000
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 1.7%Males
  • 6.3%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 37.5%Males
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 37.5%Males
Unemployment in 2023:
Shrewsbury:

1.5%
Vermont:

2.0%
Unemployment in 2022:
Shrewsbury:

2.7%
Vermont:

2.6%
Unemployment in 2021:
Shrewsbury:

3.5%
Vermont:

3.7%
Unemployment in 2020:
Shrewsbury:

5.5%
Vermont:

5.7%
Unemployment in 2019:
Shrewsbury:

1.9%
Vermont:

2.1%
Unemployment in 2018:
Shrewsbury:

1.9%
Vermont:

2.5%
Unemployment in 2017:
Shrewsbury:

2.9%
Vermont:

3.0%
Unemployment in 2016:
Shrewsbury:

3.0%
Vermont:

3.1%
Unemployment in 2015:
Shrewsbury:

3.5%
Vermont:

3.5%
Unemployment in 2014:
Shrewsbury:

3.6%
Vermont:

4.0%
Unemployment in 2013:
Shrewsbury:

4.4%
Vermont:

4.4%
Unemployment in 2012:
Shrewsbury:

4.4%
Vermont:

4.8%
Unemployment in 2011:
Shrewsbury:

5.6%
Vermont:

5.6%
Unemployment in 2010:
Shrewsbury:

6.2%
Vermont:

6.3%
Unemployment in 2009:
Shrewsbury:

6.6%
Vermont:

6.2%
Unemployment in 2008:
Shrewsbury:

4.9%
Vermont:

4.5%
Unemployment in 2007:
Shrewsbury:

3.6%
Vermont:

3.9%
Unemployment in 2006:
Shrewsbury:

2.7%
Vermont:

3.7%
Unemployment in 2005:
Shrewsbury:

2.1%
Vermont:

3.5%
Unemployment in 2004:
Shrewsbury:

2.5%
Vermont:

3.7%
Unemployment in 2003:
Shrewsbury:

3.4%
Vermont:

4.4%
Unemployment in 2002:
Shrewsbury:

2.5%
Vermont:

3.8%
Unemployment in 2001:
Shrewsbury:

2.3%
Vermont:

3.3%
Unemployment in 2000:
Shrewsbury:

2.3%
Vermont:

2.8%
Unemployment in 1999:
Shrewsbury:

2.6%
Vermont:

3.1%
Unemployment in 1998:
Shrewsbury:

3.1%
Vermont:

3.5%
Unemployment in 1997:
Shrewsbury:

2.8%
Vermont:

3.9%
Unemployment in 1996:
Shrewsbury:

3.0%
Vermont:

4.3%
Unemployment in 1995:
Shrewsbury:

3.2%
Vermont:

4.2%
Unemployment in 1994:
Shrewsbury:

4.2%
Vermont:

4.4%
Unemployment in 1993:
Shrewsbury:

4.1%
Vermont:

5.2%
Unemployment in 1992:
Shrewsbury:

5.0%
Vermont:

6.2%
Unemployment in 1991:
Shrewsbury:

6.3%
Vermont:

5.9%
Unemployment in 1990:
Shrewsbury:

2.6%
Vermont:

4.7%

Time leaving home to go to work

Time Leaving Home To Go To Work
<5am:
Shrewsbury:

2.7% (15)
Vermont:

3.1% (9,660)
5:30am:
Shrewsbury:

3.2% (18)
Vermont:

2.4% (7,330)
6am:
Shrewsbury:

2.7% (15)
Vermont:

4.0% (12,509)
6:30am:
Shrewsbury:

5.8% (33)
Vermont:

7.8% (24,450)
7am:
Shrewsbury:

9.4% (53)
Vermont:

11.1% (34,572)
7:30am:
Shrewsbury:

15.4% (87)
Vermont:

14.8% (46,249)
8am:
Shrewsbury:

21.9% (124)
Vermont:

16.2% (50,397)
8:30am:
Shrewsbury:

13.1% (74)
Vermont:

10.7% (33,273)
9am:
Shrewsbury:

3.9% (22)
Vermont:

4.7% (14,526)
10am:
Shrewsbury:

3.4% (19)
Vermont:

4.6% (14,385)
11am:
Shrewsbury:

0.5% (3)
Vermont:

1.8% (5,484)
12pm:
Shrewsbury:

0.5% (3)
Vermont:

0.9% (2,823)
4pm:
Shrewsbury:

5.5% (31)
Vermont:

6.7% (20,897)
>4pm:
Shrewsbury:

4.6% (26)
Vermont:

5.7% (17,633)

Travel time to work

Travel time (in minutes) to work
Working at home
Less than 5 minutes:
Shrewsbury:

4.8% (27)
Vermont:

5.8% (18,209)
5 to 9 minutes:
Shrewsbury:

10.3% (58)
Vermont:

14.2% (44,253)
10 to 14 minutes:
Shrewsbury:

11.2% (63)
Vermont:

16.1% (50,133)
15 to 19 minutes:
Shrewsbury:

18.8% (106)
Vermont:

14.9% (46,609)
20 to 24 minutes:
Shrewsbury:

16.8% (95)
Vermont:

12.8% (39,922)
25 to 29 minutes:
Shrewsbury:

9.2% (52)
Vermont:

5.4% (16,919)
30 to 34 minutes:
Shrewsbury:

9.9% (56)
Vermont:

10.1% (31,641)
35 to 39 minutes:
Shrewsbury:

0.5% (3)
Vermont:

2.2% (6,974)
40 to 44 minutes:
Shrewsbury:

2.7% (15)
Vermont:

2.7% (8,296)
45 to 59 minutes:
Shrewsbury:

3.2% (18)
Vermont:

5.3% (16,427)
60 to 89 minutes:
Shrewsbury:

0.7% (4)
Vermont:

2.9% (9,137)
90 or more minutes:
Shrewsbury:

4.6% (26)
Vermont:

1.8% (5,668)

Means of transportation to work

Means of transportation to work - Shrewsbury
Means of transportation to work - Vermont
Drove car alone:
Shrewsbury:

77.9% (440)
Vermont:

75.2% (234,388)
Carpooled:
Shrewsbury:

10.1% (57)
Vermont:

11.9% (37,191)
Bus or trolley bus:
Shrewsbury:

0.4% (2)
Vermont:

0.5% (1,569)
Walked:
Shrewsbury:

4.2% (24)
Vermont:

5.6% (17,554)

Private vehicle occupancy

Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
Shrewsbury:

88.5% (440)
Vermont:

86.3% (234,388)
In 2 person carpool:
Shrewsbury:

10.5% (52)
Vermont:

11.4% (30,882)
In 3 person carpool:
Shrewsbury:

1.0% (5)
Vermont:

1.6% (4,340)

Class of workers

Class of Workers
Employee of private company:
Shrewsbury:

47.6% (277)
Vermont:

59.9% (189,982)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Shrewsbury:

7.7% (45)
Vermont:

3.8% (12,027)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Shrewsbury:

13.7% (80)
Vermont:

11.6% (36,669)
Local government workers:
Shrewsbury:

12.5% (73)
Vermont:

7.6% (24,003)
State government workers:
Shrewsbury:

4.1% (24)
Vermont:

4.3% (13,652)
Federal government workers:
Shrewsbury:

4.0% (23)
Vermont:

2.3% (7,355)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Shrewsbury:

10.3% (60)
Vermont:

10.3% (32,546)
Class of Workers - Males
Employee of private company - Males:
Shrewsbury:

53.6% (157)
Vermont:

64.5% (106,173)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
Shrewsbury:

11.3% (33)
Vermont:

5.2% (8,594)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Shrewsbury:

7.2% (21)
Vermont:

6.8% (11,234)
Local government workers - Males:
Shrewsbury:

7.2% (21)
Vermont:

5.0% (8,286)
State government workers - Males:
Shrewsbury:

5.1% (15)
Vermont:

3.9% (6,384)
Federal government workers - Males:
Shrewsbury:

2.7% (8)
Vermont:

2.3% (3,707)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Shrewsbury:

13.0% (38)
Vermont:

12.1% (19,879)
Class of Workers - Females
Employee of private company - Females:
Shrewsbury:

41.5% (120)
Vermont:

55.0% (83,809)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
Shrewsbury:

4.2% (12)
Vermont:

2.3% (3,433)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Shrewsbury:

20.4% (59)
Vermont:

16.7% (25,435)
Local government workers - Females:
Shrewsbury:

18.0% (52)
Vermont:

10.3% (15,717)
State government workers - Females:
Shrewsbury:

3.1% (9)
Vermont:

4.8% (7,268)
Federal government workers - Females:
Shrewsbury:

5.2% (15)
Vermont:

2.4% (3,648)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Shrewsbury:

7.6% (22)
Vermont:

8.3% (12,667)
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