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The most common industries in Shepherdstown are: Educational services (19.0% of civilian employees), Public administration (11.1% of civilian employees), Health care (10.2% of civilian employees). 61.9% of workers work in Jefferson County and 16.0% of all workers work at home. 49.8% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 29.6% 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 Shepherdstown, West Virginia was 803 / 1,596
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Shepherdstown, West Virginia was 803 / 1,596
Most common industries
Most common industries | |||
---|---|---|---|
Industry | All | Males | Females |
Educational services | 19.0% (82) | 11.6% (26) | 27.1% (56) |
Public administration | 11.1% (48) | 15.2% (34) | 6.8% (14) |
Health care | 10.2% (44) | 9.8% (22) | 10.6% (22) |
Accommodation and food services | 9.5% (41) | 8.0% (18) | 11.1% (23) |
Professional, scientific, and technical services | 8.6% (37) | 8.5% (19) | 8.7% (18) |
Construction | 4.6% (20) | 7.6% (17) | 1.4% (3) |
Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 4.2% (18) | 4.0% (9) | 4.3% (9) |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 3.2% (14) | 3.1% (7) | 3.4% (7) |
Social assistance | 3.0% (13) | 0.9% (2) | 5.3% (11) |
Data processing, libraries, and other information services | 2.3% (10) | 1.3% (3) | 3.4% (7) |
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries | 2.1% (9) | 2.7% (6) | 1.4% (3) |
Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores | 1.9% (8) | 0.9% (2) | 2.9% (6) |
Finance and insurance | 1.9% (8) | 2.7% (6) | 1.0% (2) |
Food and beverage stores | 1.6% (7) | 2.7% (6) | 0.5% (1) |
Food | 1.2% (5) | 0.9% (2) | 1.4% (3) |
Machinery | 1.2% (5) | 2.2% (5) | 0.0% (0) |
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations | 1.2% (5) | 0.9% (2) | 1.4% (3) |
Printing and related support activities | 0.9% (4) | 1.3% (3) | 0.5% (1) |
Radio, TV, and computer stores | 0.9% (4) | 0.9% (2) | 1.0% (2) |
Personal and laundry services | 0.9% (4) | 0.0% (0) | 1.9% (4) |
Plastics and rubber products | 0.7% (3) | 1.3% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
Computer and electronic products | 0.7% (3) | 0.0% (0) | 1.4% (3) |
Book stores and news dealers | 0.7% (3) | 1.3% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
Other direct selling establishments | 0.7% (3) | 1.3% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
Administrative and support and waste management services | 0.7% (3) | 0.0% (0) | 1.4% (3) |
Furniture and home furnishing merchant wholesalers | 0.5% (2) | 0.9% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
Alcoholic beverages merchant wholesalers | 0.5% (2) | 0.9% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
Wood products | 0.5% (2) | 0.9% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
Paper | 0.5% (2) | 0.9% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.5% (2) | 0.9% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
Department and other general merchandise stores | 0.5% (2) | 0.9% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores | 0.5% (2) | 0.9% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores | 0.5% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 1.0% (2) |
Transportation equipment | 0.5% (2) | 0.9% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
Office supplies and stationery stores | 0.5% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 1.0% (2) |
Rail transportation | 0.5% (2) | 0.9% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
Recyclable material merchant wholesalers | 0.5% (2) | 0.9% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
Private households | 0.5% (2) | 0.9% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (1) | 0.0% (0) | 0.5% (1) |
Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 0.2% (1) | 0.4% (1) | 0.0% (0) |
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores | 0.2% (1) | 0.0% (0) | 0.5% (1) |
Chemicals | 0.2% (1) | 0.4% (1) | 0.0% (0) |
Unemployment in Shepherdstown
- Unemployment by race in 2022
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 11.1%Males
- 4.2%Females
- Unemployment rate for Black residents
- 38.3%Males
- Unemployment rate for other race residents
- 100.0%Females
- Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
- 100.0%Females
- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 2.1%Males
- 4.4%Females
- Unemployment rate for Black residents
- 19.5%Males
- 21.2%Females
- Unemployment rate for Asian residents
- 60.0%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
Shepherdstown: | 3.6% (19) |
West Virginia: | 6.2% (40,785) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
Shepherdstown: | 3.8% (20) |
West Virginia: | 3.7% (24,623) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Shepherdstown: | 3.8% (20) |
West Virginia: | 10.0% (66,185) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Shepherdstown: | 4.4% (23) |
West Virginia: | 9.6% (63,233) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Shepherdstown: | 4.8% (26) |
West Virginia: | 14.2% (93,622) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Shepherdstown: | 1.1% (6) |
West Virginia: | 11.7% (77,435) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
Shepherdstown: | 10.0% (53) |
West Virginia: | 10.6% (69,988) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
Shepherdstown: | 6.2% (33) |
West Virginia: | 4.7% (31,179) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
Shepherdstown: | 5.0% (27) |
West Virginia: | 5.6% (37,311) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
Shepherdstown: | 8.4% (44) |
West Virginia: | 2.5% (16,311) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Shepherdstown: | 28.3% (150) |
West Virginia: | 7.0% (46,555) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
Shepherdstown: | 19.3% (102) |
West Virginia: | 7.1% (46,937) |
<5am:
Shepherdstown: | 2.3% (10) |
West Virginia: | 3.9% (28,047) |
5:30am:
Shepherdstown: | 0.9% (4) |
West Virginia: | 3.2% (23,235) |
6am:
Shepherdstown: | 5.6% (24) |
West Virginia: | 4.8% (34,464) |
6:30am:
Shepherdstown: | 4.4% (19) |
West Virginia: | 8.6% (61,784) |
7am:
Shepherdstown: | 5.4% (23) |
West Virginia: | 10.1% (72,395) |
7:30am:
Shepherdstown: | 11.2% (48) |
West Virginia: | 13.8% (98,948) |
8am:
Shepherdstown: | 12.2% (52) |
West Virginia: | 15.2% (108,921) |
8:30am:
Shepherdstown: | 16.2% (69) |
West Virginia: | 9.7% (69,399) |
9am:
Shepherdstown: | 4.2% (18) |
West Virginia: | 4.7% (33,885) |
10am:
Shepherdstown: | 10.3% (44) |
West Virginia: | 4.6% (33,112) |
11am:
Shepherdstown: | 4.7% (20) |
West Virginia: | 2.1% (14,733) |
12pm:
Shepherdstown: | 2.1% (9) |
West Virginia: | 1.1% (7,763) |
4pm:
Shepherdstown: | 8.2% (35) |
West Virginia: | 8.1% (57,871) |
>4pm:
Shepherdstown: | 6.1% (26) |
West Virginia: | 7.8% (56,126) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
Shepherdstown: | 7.8% (17) |
West Virginia: | 7.8% (27,728) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
Shepherdstown: | 9.5% (21) |
West Virginia: | 5.3% (18,680) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
Shepherdstown: | 7.0% (16) |
West Virginia: | 11.4% (40,309) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
Shepherdstown: | 4.9% (11) |
West Virginia: | 9.4% (33,409) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
Shepherdstown: | 15.2% (34) |
West Virginia: | 9.0% (32,021) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
Shepherdstown: | 12.3% (27) |
West Virginia: | 5.1% (18,066) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Males:
Shepherdstown: | 12.2% (27) |
West Virginia: | 2.3% (8,119) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
Shepherdstown: | 10.8% (24) |
West Virginia: | 6.7% (23,594) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
Shepherdstown: | 21.0% (47) |
West Virginia: | 7.7% (27,448) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
Shepherdstown: | 1.4% (4) |
West Virginia: | 8.5% (25,876) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
Shepherdstown: | 4.0% (12) |
West Virginia: | 9.7% (29,824) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
Shepherdstown: | 8.3% (25) |
West Virginia: | 15.6% (47,736) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
Shepherdstown: | 1.7% (5) |
West Virginia: | 13.6% (41,737) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
Shepherdstown: | 6.2% (19) |
West Virginia: | 12.4% (37,967) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
Shepherdstown: | 10.3% (32) |
West Virginia: | 5.7% (17,593) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
Shepherdstown: | 5.8% (18) |
West Virginia: | 2.7% (8,192) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
Shepherdstown: | 43.6% (133) |
West Virginia: | 7.5% (22,961) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
Shepherdstown: | 17.8% (55) |
West Virginia: | 6.4% (19,489) |
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 61.9%
Number of people working at home: 103 (16.0% of all workers)
Number of people working at home: 103 (16.0% of all workers)
Less than 5 minutes:
Shepherdstown: | 3.3% (59) |
West Virginia: | 4.1% (26,716) |
5 to 9 minutes:
Shepherdstown: | 16.2% (292) |
West Virginia: | 11.4% (73,739) |
10 to 14 minutes:
Shepherdstown: | 14.5% (260) |
West Virginia: | 14.0% (90,428) |
15 to 19 minutes:
Shepherdstown: | 12.1% (218) |
West Virginia: | 17.0% (109,934) |
20 to 24 minutes:
Shepherdstown: | 22.8% (409) |
West Virginia: | 14.6% (94,280) |
25 to 29 minutes:
Shepherdstown: | 9.6% (172) |
West Virginia: | 6.0% (38,580) |
30 to 34 minutes:
Shepherdstown: | 8.2% (148) |
West Virginia: | 11.3% (72,667) |
35 to 39 minutes:
Shepherdstown: | 1.2% (21) |
West Virginia: | 2.7% (17,637) |
40 to 44 minutes:
Shepherdstown: | 1.1% (20) |
West Virginia: | 3.5% (22,724) |
45 to 59 minutes:
Shepherdstown: | 5.4% (96) |
West Virginia: | 7.2% (46,322) |
60 to 89 minutes:
Shepherdstown: | 2.4% (44) |
West Virginia: | 4.8% (30,663) |
90 or more minutes:
Shepherdstown: | 2.1% (39) |
West Virginia: | 3.3% (21,192) |
Less than 5 minutes:
Shepherdstown: | 9.4% (40) |
West Virginia: | 4.0% (28,589) |
5 to 9 minutes:
Shepherdstown: | 22.2% (95) |
West Virginia: | 11.7% (83,929) |
10 to 14 minutes:
Shepherdstown: | 9.4% (40) |
West Virginia: | 15.4% (110,704) |
15 to 19 minutes:
Shepherdstown: | 12.6% (54) |
West Virginia: | 15.7% (112,448) |
20 to 24 minutes:
Shepherdstown: | 12.6% (54) |
West Virginia: | 13.5% (96,666) |
25 to 29 minutes:
Shepherdstown: | 3.0% (13) |
West Virginia: | 5.3% (38,292) |
30 to 34 minutes:
Shepherdstown: | 8.4% (36) |
West Virginia: | 11.1% (79,985) |
35 to 39 minutes:
Shepherdstown: | 1.6% (7) |
West Virginia: | 2.4% (17,466) |
40 to 44 minutes:
Shepherdstown: | 1.9% (8) |
West Virginia: | 2.8% (19,840) |
45 to 59 minutes:
Shepherdstown: | 7.0% (30) |
West Virginia: | 6.9% (49,594) |
60 to 89 minutes:
Shepherdstown: | 2.1% (9) |
West Virginia: | 4.9% (35,242) |
90 or more minutes:
Shepherdstown: | 3.5% (15) |
West Virginia: | 3.9% (27,928) |
Less than 5 minutes - Males:
Shepherdstown: | 1.2% (7) |
West Virginia: | 3.3% (11,211) |
5 to 9 minutes - Males:
Shepherdstown: | 14.5% (78) |
West Virginia: | 10.1% (34,356) |
10 to 14 minutes - Males:
Shepherdstown: | 14.2% (76) |
West Virginia: | 13.3% (45,514) |
15 to 19 minutes - Males:
Shepherdstown: | 4.3% (23) |
West Virginia: | 15.7% (53,727) |
20 to 24 minutes - Males:
Shepherdstown: | 37.8% (205) |
West Virginia: | 14.3% (48,747) |
25 to 29 minutes - Males:
Shepherdstown: | 3.7% (20) |
West Virginia: | 6.3% (21,459) |
30 to 34 minutes - Males:
Shepherdstown: | 3.1% (17) |
West Virginia: | 11.9% (40,631) |
35 to 39 minutes - Males:
Shepherdstown: | 1.2% (6) |
West Virginia: | 2.8% (9,649) |
40 to 44 minutes - Males:
Shepherdstown: | 2.2% (12) |
West Virginia: | 3.9% (13,347) |
45 to 59 minutes - Males:
Shepherdstown: | 1.3% (7) |
West Virginia: | 7.9% (26,932) |
60 to 89 minutes - Males:
Shepherdstown: | 7.9% (43) |
West Virginia: | 6.0% (20,448) |
90 or more minutes - Males:
Shepherdstown: | 6.9% (37) |
West Virginia: | 4.6% (15,558) |
Less than 5 minutes - Females:
Shepherdstown: | 4.6% (57) |
West Virginia: | 5.1% (15,505) |
5 to 9 minutes - Females:
Shepherdstown: | 17.2% (216) |
West Virginia: | 13.0% (39,383) |
10 to 14 minutes - Females:
Shepherdstown: | 14.5% (182) |
West Virginia: | 14.8% (44,914) |
15 to 19 minutes - Females:
Shepherdstown: | 15.5% (194) |
West Virginia: | 18.5% (56,207) |
20 to 24 minutes - Females:
Shepherdstown: | 16.3% (205) |
West Virginia: | 15.0% (45,533) |
25 to 29 minutes - Females:
Shepherdstown: | 11.4% (143) |
West Virginia: | 5.6% (17,121) |
30 to 34 minutes - Females:
Shepherdstown: | 10.2% (128) |
West Virginia: | 10.6% (32,036) |
35 to 39 minutes - Females:
Shepherdstown: | 1.1% (14) |
West Virginia: | 2.6% (7,988) |
40 to 44 minutes - Females:
Shepherdstown: | 0.7% (8) |
West Virginia: | 3.1% (9,377) |
45 to 59 minutes - Females:
Shepherdstown: | 7.4% (92) |
West Virginia: | 6.4% (19,390) |
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
Shepherdstown: | 89.9% (1,655) |
West Virginia: | 86.6% (262,986) |
Carpooled:
Shepherdstown: | 3.9% (73) |
West Virginia: | 8.8% (27,402) |
Walked:
Shepherdstown: | 6.2% (114) |
West Virginia: | 2.6% (8,086) |
Drove car alone:
Shepherdstown: | 57.4% (245) |
West Virginia: | 80.3% (576,360) |
Carpooled:
Shepherdstown: | 12.4% (53) |
West Virginia: | 12.7% (91,133) |
Bus or trolley bus:
Shepherdstown: | 0.7% (3) |
West Virginia: | 0.6% (4,272) |
Subway or elevated:
Shepherdstown: | 0.2% (1) |
West Virginia: | 0.0% (133) |
Railroad:
Shepherdstown: | 2.1% (9) |
West Virginia: | 0.1% (656) |
Walked:
Shepherdstown: | 20.4% (87) |
West Virginia: | 2.9% (21,059) |
Other means:
Shepherdstown: | 0.7% (3) |
West Virginia: | 0.7% (5,379) |
Drove car alone - Males:
Shepherdstown: | 91.8% (506) |
West Virginia: | 86.4% (262,986) |
Carpooled - Males:
Shepherdstown: | 3.1% (17) |
West Virginia: | 8.6% (27,402) |
Walked - Males:
Shepherdstown: | 5.1% (28) |
West Virginia: | 2.6% (8,086) |
Drove car alone - Females:
Shepherdstown: | 89.0% (1,152) |
West Virginia: | 86.7% (262,986) |
Carpooled - Females:
Shepherdstown: | 4.3% (56) |
West Virginia: | 9.0% (27,402) |
Walked - Females:
Shepherdstown: | 6.7% (86) |
West Virginia: | 2.7% (8,086) |
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
Shepherdstown: | 89.1% (321) |
West Virginia: | 90.4% (569,293) |
In 2 person carpool:
Shepherdstown: | 10.9% (39) |
West Virginia: | 7.7% (48,251) |
Drove alone:
Shepherdstown: | 82.2% (245) |
West Virginia: | 86.3% (576,360) |
In 2 person carpool:
Shepherdstown: | 16.4% (49) |
West Virginia: | 11.1% (74,212) |
In 3 person carpool:
Shepherdstown: | 0.7% (2) |
West Virginia: | 1.7% (11,417) |
In 4 person carpool:
Shepherdstown: | 0.7% (2) |
West Virginia: | 0.5% (3,370) |
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
Shepherdstown: | 49.8% (324) |
West Virginia: | 64.5% (474,637) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Shepherdstown: | 2.0% (13) |
West Virginia: | 2.8% (20,622) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Shepherdstown: | 5.1% (33) |
West Virginia: | 8.6% (63,372) |
Local government workers:
Shepherdstown: | 6.6% (43) |
West Virginia: | 7.1% (52,269) |
State government workers:
Shepherdstown: | 20.9% (136) |
West Virginia: | 8.1% (59,474) |
Federal government workers:
Shepherdstown: | 8.1% (53) |
West Virginia: | 4.4% (32,429) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Shepherdstown: | 7.5% (49) |
West Virginia: | 4.3% (31,634) |
Employee of private company:
Shepherdstown: | 40.1% (173) |
West Virginia: | 66.7% (488,582) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Shepherdstown: | 6.0% (26) |
West Virginia: | 2.3% (16,512) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Shepherdstown: | 9.3% (40) |
West Virginia: | 6.8% (50,039) |
Local government workers:
Shepherdstown: | 7.9% (34) |
West Virginia: | 6.6% (48,204) |
State government workers:
Shepherdstown: | 12.5% (54) |
West Virginia: | 7.7% (56,389) |
Federal government workers:
Shepherdstown: | 12.5% (54) |
West Virginia: | 3.6% (26,733) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Shepherdstown: | 11.6% (50) |
West Virginia: | 5.9% (43,225) |
Employee of private company - Males:
Shepherdstown: | 48.9% (135) |
West Virginia: | 68.2% (262,651) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
Shepherdstown: | 4.7% (13) |
West Virginia: | 3.5% (13,492) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Shepherdstown: | 7.6% (21) |
West Virginia: | 6.0% (23,049) |
Local government workers - Males:
Shepherdstown: | 10.9% (30) |
West Virginia: | 5.2% (20,188) |
State government workers - Males:
Shepherdstown: | 4.7% (13) |
West Virginia: | 7.3% (28,170) |
Federal government workers - Males:
Shepherdstown: | 13.8% (38) |
West Virginia: | 4.9% (18,697) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Shepherdstown: | 9.4% (26) |
West Virginia: | 4.7% (17,918) |
Employee of private company - Females:
Shepherdstown: | 50.4% (189) |
West Virginia: | 60.4% (211,986) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Shepherdstown: | 3.2% (12) |
West Virginia: | 11.5% (40,323) |
Local government workers - Females:
Shepherdstown: | 3.5% (13) |
West Virginia: | 9.1% (32,081) |
State government workers - Females:
Shepherdstown: | 32.8% (123) |
West Virginia: | 8.9% (31,304) |
Federal government workers - Females:
Shepherdstown: | 4.0% (15) |
West Virginia: | 3.9% (13,732) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Shepherdstown: | 6.1% (23) |
West Virginia: | 3.9% (13,716) |