Latest news about work in Newell, WV collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
The most common industries in Newell are: Nonmetallic mineral products (30.0% of civilian employees), Accommodation & food services (9.7% of civilian employees), Arts, entertainment, recreation (6.9% of civilian employees). 53.8% of workers work in Hancock County and 4.4% of all workers work at home. 70.8% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 8.8% greater 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 Newell, West Virginia was 1,602 / 1,118
Most common industries
Most common industries
Industry
All
Males
Females
Nonmetallic mineral products
30.0% (200)
33.9% (144)
23.1% (56)
Accommodation and food services
9.7% (65)
6.4% (27)
15.7% (38)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation
6.9% (46)
0.0% (0)
19.0% (46)
Construction
5.2% (35)
8.2% (35)
0.0% (0)
Public administration
4.8% (32)
7.5% (32)
0.0% (0)
Food and beverage stores
4.0% (27)
4.2% (18)
3.7% (9)
Truck transportation
3.3% (22)
5.2% (22)
0.0% (0)
Metal and metal products
3.1% (21)
4.9% (21)
0.0% (0)
Health care
2.5% (17)
0.0% (0)
7.0% (17)
Educational services
2.5% (17)
1.9% (8)
3.7% (9)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries
2.5% (17)
0.0% (0)
7.0% (17)
Department and other general merchandise stores
1.8% (12)
0.0% (0)
5.0% (12)
Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores
1.5% (10)
0.0% (0)
4.1% (10)
Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers
1.5% (10)
2.4% (10)
0.0% (0)
Utilities
1.3% (9)
2.1% (9)
0.0% (0)
Real estate and rental and leasing
1.3% (9)
0.0% (0)
3.7% (9)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers
1.3% (9)
2.1% (9)
0.0% (0)
Printing and related support activities
1.3% (9)
2.1% (9)
0.0% (0)
Water transportation
1.3% (9)
2.1% (9)
0.0% (0)
Plastics and rubber products
1.3% (9)
2.1% (9)
0.0% (0)
Computer and electronic products
1.2% (8)
1.9% (8)
0.0% (0)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers
1.2% (8)
1.9% (8)
0.0% (0)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers
1.2% (8)
1.9% (8)
0.0% (0)
Broadcasting and telecommunications
1.2% (8)
1.9% (8)
0.0% (0)
Data processing, libraries, and other information services
1.2% (8)
1.9% (8)
0.0% (0)
Administrative and support and waste management services
1.2% (8)
0.0% (0)
3.3% (8)
Social assistance
1.2% (8)
1.9% (8)
0.0% (0)
Repair and maintenance
1.2% (8)
1.9% (8)
0.0% (0)
Personal and laundry services
1.0% (7)
1.6% (7)
0.0% (0)
Machinery
0.9% (6)
0.0% (0)
2.5% (6)
Miscellaneous manufacturing
0.7% (5)
0.0% (0)
2.1% (5)
Unemployment in Newell
Unemployment by race in 2022
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
5.8%Males
24.9%Females
Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
100.0%Males
Unemployment by race in 2000
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
3.0%Males
15.7%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
Newell:
2.1% (7)
West Virginia:
6.2% (40,785)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
Newell:
8.4% (27)
West Virginia:
3.7% (24,623)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
Newell:
7.2% (23)
West Virginia:
5.7% (37,599)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Newell:
26.7% (86)
West Virginia:
10.0% (66,185)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Newell:
2.2% (7)
West Virginia:
9.6% (63,233)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Newell:
6.2% (20)
West Virginia:
14.2% (93,622)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Newell:
15.3% (49)
West Virginia:
11.7% (77,435)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
Newell:
7.7% (25)
West Virginia:
10.6% (69,988)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Newell:
13.3% (43)
West Virginia:
7.0% (46,555)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
Newell:
9.2% (30)
West Virginia:
7.1% (46,937)
<5am:
Newell:
9.6% (58)
West Virginia:
3.9% (28,047)
5:30am:
Newell:
2.6% (16)
West Virginia:
3.2% (23,235)
6am:
Newell:
8.4% (51)
West Virginia:
4.8% (34,464)
6:30am:
Newell:
12.5% (76)
West Virginia:
8.6% (61,784)
7am:
Newell:
5.6% (34)
West Virginia:
10.1% (72,395)
7:30am:
Newell:
8.2% (50)
West Virginia:
13.8% (98,948)
8am:
Newell:
10.5% (64)
West Virginia:
15.2% (108,921)
8:30am:
Newell:
5.1% (31)
West Virginia:
9.7% (69,399)
9am:
Newell:
5.4% (33)
West Virginia:
4.7% (33,885)
10am:
Newell:
5.1% (31)
West Virginia:
4.6% (33,112)
11am:
Newell:
1.2% (7)
West Virginia:
2.1% (14,733)
12pm:
Newell:
2.5% (15)
West Virginia:
1.1% (7,763)
4pm:
Newell:
10.5% (64)
West Virginia:
8.1% (57,871)
>4pm:
Newell:
12.7% (77)
West Virginia:
7.8% (56,126)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
Newell:
9.4% (19)
West Virginia:
5.3% (18,680)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
Newell:
4.8% (9)
West Virginia:
7.4% (26,205)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
Newell:
33.9% (67)
West Virginia:
11.4% (40,309)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
Newell:
13.3% (26)
West Virginia:
10.1% (35,698)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
Newell:
3.9% (8)
West Virginia:
9.0% (32,021)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
Newell:
17.5% (35)
West Virginia:
6.7% (23,594)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
Newell:
15.3% (30)
West Virginia:
7.7% (27,448)
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Females:
Newell:
6.8% (8)
West Virginia:
4.3% (13,057)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Females:
Newell:
6.6% (8)
West Virginia:
1.9% (5,943)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
Newell:
10.5% (13)
West Virginia:
3.7% (11,394)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
Newell:
14.0% (17)
West Virginia:
8.5% (25,876)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
Newell:
6.2% (8)
West Virginia:
9.7% (29,824)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
Newell:
16.0% (19)
West Virginia:
15.6% (47,736)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
Newell:
19.0% (23)
West Virginia:
13.6% (41,737)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
Newell:
13.9% (17)
West Virginia:
12.4% (37,967)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
Newell:
4.9% (6)
West Virginia:
7.5% (22,961)
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 53.8% Number of people working at home: 15 (4.4% of all workers)
5 to 9 minutes:
Newell:
13.5% (103)
West Virginia:
11.4% (73,739)
10 to 14 minutes:
Newell:
29.3% (225)
West Virginia:
14.0% (90,428)
15 to 19 minutes:
Newell:
13.9% (106)
West Virginia:
17.0% (109,934)
20 to 24 minutes:
Newell:
13.3% (102)
West Virginia:
14.6% (94,280)
25 to 29 minutes:
Newell:
12.7% (97)
West Virginia:
6.0% (38,580)
30 to 34 minutes:
Newell:
2.8% (22)
West Virginia:
11.3% (72,667)
35 to 39 minutes:
Newell:
1.2% (9)
West Virginia:
2.7% (17,637)
40 to 44 minutes:
Newell:
6.2% (47)
West Virginia:
3.5% (22,724)
45 to 59 minutes:
Newell:
1.1% (9)
West Virginia:
7.2% (46,322)
60 to 89 minutes:
Newell:
1.6% (12)
West Virginia:
4.8% (30,663)
90 or more minutes:
Newell:
3.8% (29)
West Virginia:
3.3% (21,192)
Less than 5 minutes:
Newell:
10.4% (63)
West Virginia:
4.0% (28,589)
5 to 9 minutes:
Newell:
24.4% (148)
West Virginia:
11.7% (83,929)
10 to 14 minutes:
Newell:
16.5% (100)
West Virginia:
15.4% (110,704)
15 to 19 minutes:
Newell:
19.4% (118)
West Virginia:
15.7% (112,448)
20 to 24 minutes:
Newell:
0.7% (4)
West Virginia:
13.5% (96,666)
25 to 29 minutes:
Newell:
2.8% (17)
West Virginia:
5.3% (38,292)
30 to 34 minutes:
Newell:
2.3% (14)
West Virginia:
11.1% (79,985)
35 to 39 minutes:
Newell:
4.1% (25)
West Virginia:
2.4% (17,466)
40 to 44 minutes:
Newell:
2.5% (15)
West Virginia:
2.8% (19,840)
45 to 59 minutes:
Newell:
8.9% (54)
West Virginia:
6.9% (49,594)
60 to 89 minutes:
Newell:
6.1% (37)
West Virginia:
4.9% (35,242)
90 or more minutes:
Newell:
2.0% (12)
West Virginia:
3.9% (27,928)
5 to 9 minutes - Males:
Newell:
17.8% (94)
West Virginia:
10.1% (34,356)
10 to 14 minutes - Males:
Newell:
19.1% (101)
West Virginia:
13.3% (45,514)
15 to 19 minutes - Males:
Newell:
16.2% (86)
West Virginia:
15.7% (53,727)
20 to 24 minutes - Males:
Newell:
14.1% (75)
West Virginia:
14.3% (48,747)
25 to 29 minutes - Males:
Newell:
15.7% (83)
West Virginia:
6.3% (21,459)
30 to 34 minutes - Males:
Newell:
4.1% (22)
West Virginia:
11.9% (40,631)
40 to 44 minutes - Males:
Newell:
3.6% (19)
West Virginia:
3.9% (13,347)
45 to 59 minutes - Males:
Newell:
1.6% (8)
West Virginia:
7.9% (26,932)
60 to 89 minutes - Males:
Newell:
2.3% (12)
West Virginia:
6.0% (20,448)
90 or more minutes - Males:
Newell:
5.6% (30)
West Virginia:
4.6% (15,558)
5 to 9 minutes - Females:
Newell:
4.5% (11)
West Virginia:
13.0% (39,383)
10 to 14 minutes - Females:
Newell:
51.1% (123)
West Virginia:
14.8% (44,914)
15 to 19 minutes - Females:
Newell:
9.1% (22)
West Virginia:
18.5% (56,207)
20 to 24 minutes - Females:
Newell:
12.1% (29)
West Virginia:
15.0% (45,533)
25 to 29 minutes - Females:
Newell:
5.8% (14)
West Virginia:
5.6% (17,121)
35 to 39 minutes - Females:
Newell:
4.4% (11)
West Virginia:
2.6% (7,988)
40 to 44 minutes - Females:
Newell:
11.6% (28)
West Virginia:
3.1% (9,377)
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
Newell:
95.3% (755)
West Virginia:
86.6% (262,986)
Carpooled:
Newell:
1.7% (14)
West Virginia:
8.8% (27,402)
Walked:
Newell:
3.0% (24)
West Virginia:
2.6% (8,086)
Drove car alone:
Newell:
75.9% (461)
West Virginia:
80.3% (576,360)
Carpooled:
Newell:
14.2% (86)
West Virginia:
12.7% (91,133)
Walked:
Newell:
7.1% (43)
West Virginia:
2.9% (21,059)
Other means:
Newell:
2.8% (17)
West Virginia:
0.7% (5,379)
Drove car alone - Males:
Newell:
93.1% (505)
West Virginia:
86.4% (262,986)
Carpooled - Males:
Newell:
2.6% (14)
West Virginia:
8.6% (27,402)
Walked - Males:
Newell:
4.4% (24)
West Virginia:
2.6% (8,086)
Drove car alone - Females:
Newell:
100.0% (251)
West Virginia:
86.7% (262,986)
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
Newell:
93.2% (242)
West Virginia:
90.4% (569,293)
In 2 person carpool:
Newell:
6.6% (17)
West Virginia:
7.7% (48,251)
Drove alone:
Newell:
84.3% (461)
West Virginia:
86.3% (576,360)
In 2 person carpool:
Newell:
10.2% (56)
West Virginia:
11.1% (74,212)
In 3 person carpool:
Newell:
5.5% (30)
West Virginia:
1.7% (11,417)
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
Newell:
70.8% (242)
West Virginia:
64.5% (474,637)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Newell:
9.6% (33)
West Virginia:
8.6% (63,372)
Local government workers:
Newell:
3.2% (11)
West Virginia:
7.1% (52,269)
State government workers:
Newell:
11.1% (38)
West Virginia:
8.1% (59,474)
Federal government workers:
Newell:
5.3% (18)
West Virginia:
4.4% (32,429)
Employee of private company:
Newell:
86.1% (574)
West Virginia:
66.7% (488,582)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Newell:
1.2% (8)
West Virginia:
6.8% (50,039)
Local government workers:
Newell:
5.7% (38)
West Virginia:
6.6% (48,204)
State government workers:
Newell:
1.3% (9)
West Virginia:
7.7% (56,389)
Federal government workers:
Newell:
2.2% (15)
West Virginia:
3.6% (26,733)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Newell:
3.4% (23)
West Virginia:
5.9% (43,225)
Employee of private company - Males:
Newell:
88.1% (192)
West Virginia:
68.2% (262,651)
State government workers - Males:
Newell:
6.9% (15)
West Virginia:
7.3% (28,170)
Federal government workers - Males:
Newell:
5.0% (11)
West Virginia:
4.9% (18,697)
Employee of private company - Females:
Newell:
40.3% (50)
West Virginia:
60.4% (211,986)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Newell:
26.6% (33)
West Virginia:
11.5% (40,323)
Local government workers - Females:
Newell:
8.9% (11)
West Virginia:
9.1% (32,081)
State government workers - Females:
Newell:
18.5% (23)
West Virginia:
8.9% (31,304)
Federal government workers - Females:
Newell:
5.6% (7)
West Virginia:
3.9% (13,732)
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