Latest news about work in Sistersville, WV collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
The most common industries in Sistersville are: Health care (12.1% of civilian employees), Chemicals (11.9% of civilian employees), Educational services (9.2% of civilian employees). 50.3% of workers work in Tyler County and 7.2% of all workers work at home. 54.5% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 18.4% less 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 Sistersville, West Virginia was 1,588 / 1,248
Most common industries
Most common industries
Industry
All
Males
Females
Health care
12.1% (67)
3.5% (10)
21.0% (57)
Chemicals
11.9% (66)
19.4% (55)
4.1% (11)
Educational services
9.2% (51)
5.3% (15)
13.3% (36)
Accommodation and food services
8.7% (48)
5.7% (16)
11.8% (32)
Metal and metal products
7.6% (42)
12.7% (36)
2.2% (6)
Public administration
7.2% (40)
8.1% (23)
6.3% (17)
Construction
5.1% (28)
9.2% (26)
0.7% (2)
Finance and insurance
3.6% (20)
1.8% (5)
5.5% (15)
Department and other general merchandise stores
2.7% (15)
2.1% (6)
3.3% (9)
Professional, scientific, and technical services
2.5% (14)
3.2% (9)
1.8% (5)
Personal and laundry services
2.5% (14)
0.7% (2)
4.4% (12)
Nonmetallic mineral products
2.3% (13)
2.8% (8)
1.8% (5)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers
2.2% (12)
3.2% (9)
1.1% (3)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation
2.2% (12)
2.1% (6)
2.2% (6)
Food and beverage stores
1.8% (10)
1.8% (5)
1.8% (5)
Pharmacies and drug stores
1.8% (10)
1.1% (3)
2.6% (7)
Social assistance
1.8% (10)
1.4% (4)
2.2% (6)
Administrative and support and waste management services
1.4% (8)
1.8% (5)
1.1% (3)
Retail florists
1.1% (6)
0.0% (0)
2.2% (6)
U. S. Postal service
1.1% (6)
0.7% (2)
1.5% (4)
Truck transportation
1.1% (6)
2.1% (6)
0.0% (0)
Repair and maintenance
1.1% (6)
2.1% (6)
0.0% (0)
Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores
0.9% (5)
0.0% (0)
1.8% (5)
Apparel
0.9% (5)
1.1% (3)
0.7% (2)
Utilities
0.9% (5)
1.8% (5)
0.0% (0)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers
0.9% (5)
1.8% (5)
0.0% (0)
Private households
0.7% (4)
0.0% (0)
1.5% (4)
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores
0.7% (4)
0.4% (1)
1.1% (3)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations
0.7% (4)
0.7% (2)
0.7% (2)
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
0.5% (3)
1.1% (3)
0.0% (0)
Printing and related support activities
0.5% (3)
0.0% (0)
1.1% (3)
Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores
0.4% (2)
0.0% (0)
0.7% (2)
Wood products
0.4% (2)
0.7% (2)
0.0% (0)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries
0.4% (2)
0.0% (0)
0.7% (2)
Miscellaneous manufacturing
0.2% (1)
0.4% (1)
0.0% (0)
Transportation equipment
0.2% (1)
0.0% (0)
0.4% (1)
Broadcasting and telecommunications
0.2% (1)
0.4% (1)
0.0% (0)
Beverage and tobacco products
0.2% (1)
0.4% (1)
0.0% (0)
Real estate and rental and leasing
0.2% (1)
0.4% (1)
0.0% (0)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
0.2% (1)
0.4% (1)
0.0% (0)
Unemployment in Sistersville
Unemployment by race in 2022
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
10.4%Males
5.6%Females
Unemployment by race in 2000
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
7.2%Males
11.1%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
Sistersville:
4.2% (14)
West Virginia:
6.2% (40,785)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
Sistersville:
6.2% (21)
West Virginia:
3.7% (24,623)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
Sistersville:
2.1% (7)
West Virginia:
5.7% (37,599)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Sistersville:
6.2% (21)
West Virginia:
10.0% (66,185)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Sistersville:
6.5% (22)
West Virginia:
9.6% (63,233)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Sistersville:
31.9% (109)
West Virginia:
14.2% (93,622)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Sistersville:
17.8% (61)
West Virginia:
11.7% (77,435)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
Sistersville:
7.3% (25)
West Virginia:
10.6% (69,988)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
Sistersville:
2.2% (7)
West Virginia:
4.7% (31,179)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
Sistersville:
2.4% (8)
West Virginia:
5.6% (37,311)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
Sistersville:
1.7% (6)
West Virginia:
1.3% (8,885)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Sistersville:
6.8% (23)
West Virginia:
7.0% (46,555)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
Sistersville:
3.7% (12)
West Virginia:
7.1% (46,937)
<5am:
Sistersville:
3.1% (17)
West Virginia:
3.9% (28,047)
5:30am:
Sistersville:
2.2% (12)
West Virginia:
3.2% (23,235)
6am:
Sistersville:
8.8% (48)
West Virginia:
4.8% (34,464)
6:30am:
Sistersville:
6.1% (33)
West Virginia:
8.6% (61,784)
7am:
Sistersville:
10.5% (57)
West Virginia:
10.1% (72,395)
7:30am:
Sistersville:
13.6% (74)
West Virginia:
13.8% (98,948)
8am:
Sistersville:
16.8% (91)
West Virginia:
15.2% (108,921)
8:30am:
Sistersville:
7.7% (42)
West Virginia:
9.7% (69,399)
9am:
Sistersville:
5.9% (32)
West Virginia:
4.7% (33,885)
10am:
Sistersville:
6.4% (35)
West Virginia:
4.6% (33,112)
11am:
Sistersville:
3.1% (17)
West Virginia:
2.1% (14,733)
12pm:
Sistersville:
0.2% (1)
West Virginia:
1.1% (7,763)
4pm:
Sistersville:
6.3% (34)
West Virginia:
8.1% (57,871)
>4pm:
Sistersville:
5.5% (30)
West Virginia:
7.8% (56,126)
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
Sistersville:
9.0% (13)
West Virginia:
7.8% (27,728)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
Sistersville:
13.4% (19)
West Virginia:
5.3% (18,680)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
Sistersville:
5.1% (7)
West Virginia:
7.4% (26,205)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
Sistersville:
7.4% (11)
West Virginia:
11.4% (40,309)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
Sistersville:
6.4% (9)
West Virginia:
9.4% (33,409)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
Sistersville:
25.6% (37)
West Virginia:
12.9% (45,886)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
Sistersville:
8.4% (12)
West Virginia:
10.1% (35,698)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
Sistersville:
3.0% (4)
West Virginia:
9.0% (32,021)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
Sistersville:
3.9% (6)
West Virginia:
3.8% (13,586)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
Sistersville:
3.3% (5)
West Virginia:
5.1% (18,066)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
Sistersville:
9.0% (13)
West Virginia:
6.7% (23,594)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
Sistersville:
3.4% (5)
West Virginia:
7.7% (27,448)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Females:
Sistersville:
1.1% (2)
West Virginia:
1.9% (5,943)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
Sistersville:
5.5% (11)
West Virginia:
8.5% (25,876)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
Sistersville:
6.7% (13)
West Virginia:
9.7% (29,824)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
Sistersville:
36.3% (71)
West Virginia:
15.6% (47,736)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
Sistersville:
23.7% (46)
West Virginia:
13.6% (41,737)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
Sistersville:
10.3% (20)
West Virginia:
12.4% (37,967)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
Sistersville:
1.0% (2)
West Virginia:
5.7% (17,593)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
Sistersville:
1.7% (3)
West Virginia:
6.3% (19,245)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Females:
Sistersville:
3.2% (6)
West Virginia:
1.7% (5,124)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
Sistersville:
5.1% (10)
West Virginia:
7.5% (22,961)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
Sistersville:
3.8% (7)
West Virginia:
6.4% (19,489)
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 50.3% Number of people working at home: 27 (7.2% of all workers)
Less than 5 minutes:
Sistersville:
3.4% (17)
West Virginia:
4.1% (26,716)
5 to 9 minutes:
Sistersville:
23.9% (121)
West Virginia:
11.4% (73,739)
10 to 14 minutes:
Sistersville:
19.2% (97)
West Virginia:
14.0% (90,428)
15 to 19 minutes:
Sistersville:
16.9% (86)
West Virginia:
17.0% (109,934)
20 to 24 minutes:
Sistersville:
7.4% (38)
West Virginia:
14.6% (94,280)
25 to 29 minutes:
Sistersville:
10.9% (55)
West Virginia:
6.0% (38,580)
30 to 34 minutes:
Sistersville:
7.0% (35)
West Virginia:
11.3% (72,667)
35 to 39 minutes:
Sistersville:
0.9% (4)
West Virginia:
2.7% (17,637)
40 to 44 minutes:
Sistersville:
2.6% (13)
West Virginia:
3.5% (22,724)
45 to 59 minutes:
Sistersville:
2.7% (14)
West Virginia:
7.2% (46,322)
60 to 89 minutes:
Sistersville:
1.4% (7)
West Virginia:
4.8% (30,663)
90 or more minutes:
Sistersville:
3.2% (16)
West Virginia:
3.3% (21,192)
Less than 5 minutes:
Sistersville:
10.5% (57)
West Virginia:
4.0% (28,589)
5 to 9 minutes:
Sistersville:
16.9% (92)
West Virginia:
11.7% (83,929)
10 to 14 minutes:
Sistersville:
11.2% (61)
West Virginia:
15.4% (110,704)
15 to 19 minutes:
Sistersville:
8.1% (44)
West Virginia:
15.7% (112,448)
20 to 24 minutes:
Sistersville:
9.8% (53)
West Virginia:
13.5% (96,666)
25 to 29 minutes:
Sistersville:
5.5% (30)
West Virginia:
5.3% (38,292)
30 to 34 minutes:
Sistersville:
14.9% (81)
West Virginia:
11.1% (79,985)
35 to 39 minutes:
Sistersville:
2.8% (15)
West Virginia:
2.4% (17,466)
40 to 44 minutes:
Sistersville:
2.8% (15)
West Virginia:
2.8% (19,840)
45 to 59 minutes:
Sistersville:
7.6% (41)
West Virginia:
6.9% (49,594)
60 to 89 minutes:
Sistersville:
4.8% (26)
West Virginia:
4.9% (35,242)
90 or more minutes:
Sistersville:
1.5% (8)
West Virginia:
3.9% (27,928)
Less than 5 minutes - Males:
Sistersville:
1.7% (4)
West Virginia:
3.3% (11,211)
5 to 9 minutes - Males:
Sistersville:
22.2% (51)
West Virginia:
10.1% (34,356)
10 to 14 minutes - Males:
Sistersville:
8.3% (19)
West Virginia:
13.3% (45,514)
15 to 19 minutes - Males:
Sistersville:
33.0% (76)
West Virginia:
15.7% (53,727)
20 to 24 minutes - Males:
Sistersville:
0.9% (2)
West Virginia:
14.3% (48,747)
25 to 29 minutes - Males:
Sistersville:
3.9% (9)
West Virginia:
6.3% (21,459)
30 to 34 minutes - Males:
Sistersville:
12.1% (28)
West Virginia:
11.9% (40,631)
45 to 59 minutes - Males:
Sistersville:
6.0% (14)
West Virginia:
7.9% (26,932)
60 to 89 minutes - Males:
Sistersville:
2.9% (7)
West Virginia:
6.0% (20,448)
90 or more minutes - Males:
Sistersville:
7.1% (16)
West Virginia:
4.6% (15,558)
Less than 5 minutes - Females:
Sistersville:
5.3% (15)
West Virginia:
5.1% (15,505)
5 to 9 minutes - Females:
Sistersville:
25.4% (70)
West Virginia:
13.0% (39,383)
10 to 14 minutes - Females:
Sistersville:
26.5% (73)
West Virginia:
14.8% (44,914)
15 to 19 minutes - Females:
Sistersville:
2.7% (8)
West Virginia:
18.5% (56,207)
20 to 24 minutes - Females:
Sistersville:
12.1% (33)
West Virginia:
15.0% (45,533)
25 to 29 minutes - Females:
Sistersville:
16.3% (45)
West Virginia:
5.6% (17,121)
30 to 34 minutes - Females:
Sistersville:
3.0% (8)
West Virginia:
10.6% (32,036)
35 to 39 minutes - Females:
Sistersville:
1.8% (5)
West Virginia:
2.6% (7,988)
40 to 44 minutes - Females:
Sistersville:
5.0% (14)
West Virginia:
3.1% (9,377)
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
Sistersville:
82.4% (410)
West Virginia:
86.6% (262,986)
Carpooled:
Sistersville:
4.5% (22)
West Virginia:
8.8% (27,402)
Walked:
Sistersville:
8.1% (40)
West Virginia:
2.6% (8,086)
Other means:
Sistersville:
5.1% (25)
West Virginia:
1.3% (3,008)
Drove car alone:
Sistersville:
77.3% (420)
West Virginia:
80.3% (576,360)
Carpooled:
Sistersville:
12.0% (65)
West Virginia:
12.7% (91,133)
Walked:
Sistersville:
7.0% (38)
West Virginia:
2.9% (21,059)
Drove car alone - Males:
Sistersville:
97.0% (194)
West Virginia:
86.4% (262,986)
Walked - Males:
Sistersville:
3.0% (6)
West Virginia:
2.6% (8,086)
Drove car alone - Females:
Sistersville:
72.4% (216)
West Virginia:
86.7% (262,986)
Carpooled - Females:
Sistersville:
7.5% (22)
West Virginia:
9.0% (27,402)
Walked - Females:
Sistersville:
11.6% (34)
West Virginia:
2.7% (8,086)
Other means - Females:
Sistersville:
8.5% (25)
West Virginia:
1.0% (3,008)
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
Sistersville:
84.2% (226)
West Virginia:
90.4% (569,293)
In 2 person carpool:
Sistersville:
13.2% (35)
West Virginia:
7.7% (48,251)
In 3 person carpool:
Sistersville:
2.6% (7)
West Virginia:
1.1% (6,739)
Drove alone:
Sistersville:
86.6% (420)
West Virginia:
86.3% (576,360)
In 2 person carpool:
Sistersville:
11.1% (54)
West Virginia:
11.1% (74,212)
In 3 person carpool:
Sistersville:
2.3% (11)
West Virginia:
1.7% (11,417)
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
Sistersville:
54.5% (213)
West Virginia:
64.5% (474,637)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Sistersville:
16.9% (66)
West Virginia:
8.6% (63,372)
Local government workers:
Sistersville:
6.9% (27)
West Virginia:
7.1% (52,269)
State government workers:
Sistersville:
13.6% (53)
West Virginia:
8.1% (59,474)
Federal government workers:
Sistersville:
6.6% (26)
West Virginia:
4.4% (32,429)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Sistersville:
1.5% (6)
West Virginia:
4.3% (31,634)
Employee of private company:
Sistersville:
64.6% (358)
West Virginia:
66.7% (488,582)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Sistersville:
3.6% (20)
West Virginia:
2.3% (16,512)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Sistersville:
4.2% (23)
West Virginia:
6.8% (50,039)
Local government workers:
Sistersville:
8.5% (47)
West Virginia:
6.6% (48,204)
State government workers:
Sistersville:
8.3% (46)
West Virginia:
7.7% (56,389)
Federal government workers:
Sistersville:
2.5% (14)
West Virginia:
3.6% (26,733)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Sistersville:
6.5% (36)
West Virginia:
5.9% (43,225)
Unpaid family workers:
Sistersville:
1.8% (10)
West Virginia:
0.4% (2,989)
Employee of private company - Males:
Sistersville:
59.2% (90)
West Virginia:
68.2% (262,651)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Sistersville:
4.6% (7)
West Virginia:
6.0% (23,049)
Local government workers - Males:
Sistersville:
6.6% (10)
West Virginia:
5.2% (20,188)
State government workers - Males:
Sistersville:
23.0% (35)
West Virginia:
7.3% (28,170)
Federal government workers - Males:
Sistersville:
3.3% (5)
West Virginia:
4.9% (18,697)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Sistersville:
3.3% (5)
West Virginia:
4.7% (17,918)
Employee of private company - Females:
Sistersville:
51.5% (123)
West Virginia:
60.4% (211,986)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Sistersville:
24.7% (59)
West Virginia:
11.5% (40,323)
Local government workers - Females:
Sistersville:
7.1% (17)
West Virginia:
9.1% (32,081)
State government workers - Females:
Sistersville:
7.5% (18)
West Virginia:
8.9% (31,304)
Federal government workers - Females:
Sistersville:
8.8% (21)
West Virginia:
3.9% (13,732)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Sistersville:
0.4% (1)
West Virginia:
3.9% (13,716)
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