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2024 Demographics

Employment Data for County: Athens

5.80%

Population 16+: Unemployed by Sex
Population 16+: Unemployed by Sex	County: Athens	Region: Appalachian Ohio	State: Ohio
Population 16+: Unemployed by Sex	Value	Value	Value
Male	6.28%	5.92%	5.35%
Female	5.30%	5%	5.06%

Workers by Means of Transportation to Work	County: Athens		Region: Appalachian Ohio		State: Ohio
Workers by Means of Transportation to Work	Workers	% of Workers	Workers	% of Workers	Workers	% of Workers
Worked at Home	2,362	9.14%	50,950	6.01%	646,288	11.47%
Walked	3,229	12.50%	17,696	2.09%	109,789	1.95%
Bicycle	312	1.21%	4,041	0.48%	14,721	0.26%
Carpooled	1,742	6.74%	71,509	8.44%	416,473	7.39%
Drove Alone	17,841	69.05%	689,890	81.42%	4,328,962	76.83%
Public Transport	244	0.94%	3,608	0.43%	58,700	1.04%
Other	107	0.41%	9,634	1.14%	59,756	1.06%

Workers by Travel Time to Work	County: Athens		Region: Appalachian Ohio		State: Ohio
Workers by Travel Time to Work	Workers	% of Workers	Workers	% of Workers	Workers	% of Workers
Under 15 Minutes	10,340	43.42%	246,986	30.80%	1,519,108	29.36%
15 - 29 Minutes	8,197	34.42%	286,897	35.78%	2,097,200	40.53%
30 - 44 Minutes	2,345	9.85%	143,890	17.94%	995,769	19.24%
45 - 59 Minutes	1,185	4.98%	59,416	7.41%	304,704	5.89%
60+ Minutes	1,749	7.34%	64,721	8.07%	258,053	4.99%

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Employed Civilian 16+ by Industry	County: Athens		Region: Appalachian Ohio		State: Ohio
Employed Civilian 16+ by Industry	Persons	% of Employed Civilian 16+ Population	Persons	% of Employed Civilian 16+ Population	Persons	% of Employed Civilian 16+ Population
Accommodation/Food Services	3,549	13.44%	64,133	7.42%	397,497	6.92%
Admin/Spprt/Waste Mgmt	744	2.82%	32,023	3.70%	216,874	3.78%
Agriculture/Forest/Fish/Hunt	344	1.30%	16,055	1.86%	54,509	0.95%
Entertainment/Rec Svcs	649	2.46%	12,276	1.42%	93,592	1.63%
Construction	1,454	5.51%	67,078	7.76%	335,491	5.84%
Educational Svcs	6,730	25.48%	74,113	8.57%	492,035	8.57%
Fin/Insur/RE/Rent/Lse	667	2.53%	40,550	4.69%	383,669	6.68%
Health Care/Soc Asst	3,563	13.49%	140,815	16.29%	892,299	15.54%
Information	218	0.83%	9,707	1.12%	79,717	1.39%
Mgmt of Companies	0	0.00%	506	0.06%	8,251	0.14%
Total Manufacturing	2,190	8.29%	136,420	15.78%	861,276	15.00%
Oth Svcs, Not Pub Admin	745	2.82%	39,196	4.53%	247,188	4.30%
Prof/Sci/Tech/Admin	795	3.01%	30,269	3.50%	342,571	5.96%
Public Administration	817	3.09%	31,169	3.61%	217,222	3.78%
Retail Trade	2,574	9.75%	101,427	11.73%	645,831	11.25%
Transport/Warehse/Utils	863	3.27%	50,451	5.84%	335,039	5.83%
Wholesale Trade	508	1.92%	18,238	2.11%	140,000	2.44%

Employed Civilian 16+ by Occupation
Employed Civilian 16+ by Occupation	County: Athens		Region: Appalachian Ohio		State: Ohio
Employed Civilian 16+ by Occupation	Persons	% of Employed Civilian 16+ Population	Persons	% of Employed Civilian 16+ Population	Persons	% of Employed Civilian 16+ Population
Architect/Engineer	374	1.42%	13,261	1.53%	122,077	2.13%
Arts/Entertain/Sports	568	2.15%	9,454	1.09%	93,633	1.63%
Building Grounds Maint	1,061	4.02%	34,185	3.95%	184,766	3.22%
Business/Financial Ops	584	2.21%	30,121	3.48%	311,932	5.43%
Community/Soc Svcs	556	2.11%	17,192	1.99%	101,839	1.77%
Computer/Mathematical	367	1.39%	11,814	1.37%	169,406	2.95%
Construction/Extraction	1,129	4.27%	52,616	6.09%	237,361	4.13%
Edu/Training/Library	3,421	12.95%	47,780	5.53%	325,538	5.67%
Farm/Fish/Forestry	141	0.53%	3,369	0.39%	16,518	0.29%
Food Prep/Serving	2,766	10.47%	51,058	5.91%	318,794	5.55%
Health Practitioner/Tec	1,339	5.07%	61,344	7.10%	411,256	7.16%
Healthcare Support	1,076	4.07%	35,585	4.12%	190,265	3.31%
Maintenance Repair	686	2.60%	33,534	3.88%	177,860	3.10%
Legal	165	0.62%	4,013	0.46%	50,962	0.89%
Life/Phys/Soc Science	522	1.98%	4,272	0.49%	52,302	0.91%
Management	2,456	9.30%	80,984	9.37%	616,179	10.73%
Office/Admin Support	2,658	10.06%	91,424	10.58%	644,282	11.22%
Production	1,361	5.15%	82,922	9.59%	455,418	7.93%
Protective Svcs	397	1.50%	15,696	1.82%	108,583	1.89%
Sales/Related	2,010	7.61%	75,561	8.74%	517,284	9.01%
Personal Care/Svc	1,025	3.88%	18,680	2.16%	126,980	2.21%
Transportation/Moving	1,748	6.62%	89,561	10.36%	509,826	8.88%

Employed Civilian 16+ by Occupation Group	County: Athens		Region: Appalachian Ohio		State: Ohio
Employed Civilian 16+ by Occupation Group	Persons	% of Employed Civilian 16+ Population	Persons	% of Employed Civilian 16+ Population	Persons	% of Employed Civilian 16+ Population
White Collar	15,020	56.87%	447,220	51.74%	3,416,690	59.49%
Blue Collar	4,924	18.64%	258,633	29.92%	1,380,465	24.04%
Service and Farm	6,466	24.48%	158,573	18.34%	945,906	16.47%

Demographics information provided by Claritas, updated April 2024, under these terms of use.