The most common industries in Alamo are: Construction (20.6% of civilian employees), Educational services (15.9% of civilian employees), Public administration (7.3% of civilian employees). 61.1% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 25.8% less than the rate of 76.8% across the entire state of Nevada.
Most common industries
Most common industries
Industry
All
Males
Females
Construction
20.6% (93)
43.4% (86)
2.8% (7)
Educational services
15.9% (72)
12.6% (25)
18.5% (47)
Public administration
7.3% (33)
4.5% (9)
9.4% (24)
Gasoline stations
6.6% (30)
0.0% (0)
11.8% (30)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
5.8% (26)
8.1% (16)
3.9% (10)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation
5.5% (25)
4.5% (9)
6.3% (16)
Accommodation and food services
5.3% (24)
0.0% (0)
9.4% (24)
Food and beverage stores
4.9% (22)
0.0% (0)
8.7% (22)
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
3.8% (17)
8.6% (17)
0.0% (0)
Health care
3.3% (15)
0.0% (0)
5.9% (15)
Finance and insurance
2.4% (11)
0.0% (0)
4.3% (11)
Social assistance
2.4% (11)
0.0% (0)
4.3% (11)
Personal and laundry services
2.0% (9)
0.0% (0)
3.5% (9)
Broadcasting and telecommunications
1.8% (8)
4.0% (8)
0.0% (0)
Data processing, libraries, and other information services
1.8% (8)
0.0% (0)
3.1% (8)
Professional, scientific, and technical services
1.8% (8)
0.0% (0)
3.1% (8)
Nonmetallic mineral products
1.5% (7)
3.5% (7)
0.0% (0)
Truck transportation
1.5% (7)
3.5% (7)
0.0% (0)
Other direct selling establishments
1.5% (7)
3.5% (7)
0.0% (0)
U. S. Postal service
1.5% (7)
0.0% (0)
2.8% (7)
Administrative and support and waste management services
1.5% (7)
3.5% (7)
0.0% (0)
Plastics and rubber products
1.1% (5)
0.0% (0)
2.0% (5)
Unemployment in Alamo
Unemployment by race in 2000
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
7.0%Males
Time leaving home to go to work
<5am:
Alamo:
14.6% (66)
Nevada:
5.4% (49,950)
5:30am:
Alamo:
6.2% (28)
Nevada:
3.9% (35,924)
6am:
Alamo:
5.8% (26)
Nevada:
5.1% (47,324)
6:30am:
Alamo:
4.2% (19)
Nevada:
8.6% (79,614)
7am:
Alamo:
11.1% (50)
Nevada:
9.1% (84,251)
7:30am:
Alamo:
7.5% (34)
Nevada:
12.7% (117,088)
8am:
Alamo:
10.2% (46)
Nevada:
12.3% (113,773)
8:30am:
Alamo:
6.2% (28)
Nevada:
8.2% (75,666)
9am:
Alamo:
8.4% (38)
Nevada:
4.2% (38,916)
10am:
Alamo:
4.2% (19)
Nevada:
5.3% (48,591)
12pm:
Alamo:
2.9% (13)
Nevada:
1.6% (14,997)
4pm:
Alamo:
11.1% (50)
Nevada:
9.0% (83,088)
>4pm:
Alamo:
3.1% (14)
Nevada:
9.3% (86,164)
Travel time to work
Less than 5 minutes:
Alamo:
27.2% (123)
Nevada:
2.7% (24,637)
5 to 9 minutes:
Alamo:
24.1% (109)
Nevada:
9.6% (88,626)
10 to 14 minutes:
Alamo:
7.5% (34)
Nevada:
14.9% (137,121)
15 to 19 minutes:
Alamo:
1.8% (8)
Nevada:
17.9% (165,652)
20 to 24 minutes:
Alamo:
4.9% (22)
Nevada:
18.3% (169,033)
30 to 34 minutes:
Alamo:
7.7% (35)
Nevada:
14.0% (129,026)
60 to 89 minutes:
Alamo:
9.1% (41)
Nevada:
3.1% (28,357)
90 or more minutes:
Alamo:
13.1% (59)
Nevada:
2.2% (20,487)
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
Alamo:
55.3% (250)
Nevada:
74.5% (687,368)
Carpooled:
Alamo:
22.1% (100)
Nevada:
14.7% (135,874)
Bus or trolley bus:
Alamo:
1.5% (7)
Nevada:
3.8% (35,031)
Walked:
Alamo:
16.4% (74)
Nevada:
2.7% (24,875)
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
Alamo:
71.4% (250)
Nevada:
83.5% (687,368)
In 2 person carpool:
Alamo:
24.3% (85)
Nevada:
13.1% (108,073)
In 3 person carpool:
Alamo:
4.3% (15)
Nevada:
2.1% (17,292)
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
Alamo:
61.1% (276)
Nevada:
76.8% (716,774)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Alamo:
2.0% (9)
Nevada:
2.8% (26,180)
Local government workers:
Alamo:
21.7% (98)
Nevada:
7.0% (65,211)
State government workers:
Alamo:
5.1% (23)
Nevada:
3.2% (30,014)
Federal government workers:
Alamo:
1.5% (7)
Nevada:
2.3% (21,071)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Alamo:
4.6% (21)
Nevada:
4.9% (45,578)
Unpaid family workers:
Alamo:
4.0% (18)
Nevada:
0.3% (2,351)
Employee of private company - Males:
Alamo:
57.1% (113)
Nevada:
79.0% (405,296)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
Alamo:
4.5% (9)
Nevada:
3.6% (18,490)
Local government workers - Males:
Alamo:
19.2% (38)
Nevada:
5.3% (27,032)
State government workers - Males:
Alamo:
11.6% (23)
Nevada:
2.6% (13,333)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Alamo:
3.5% (7)
Nevada:
5.2% (26,559)
Unpaid family workers - Males:
Alamo:
4.0% (8)
Nevada:
0.2% (997)
Employee of private company - Females:
Alamo:
64.2% (163)
Nevada:
74.2% (311,478)
Local government workers - Females:
Alamo:
23.6% (60)
Nevada:
9.1% (38,179)
Federal government workers - Females:
Alamo:
2.8% (7)
Nevada:
2.1% (8,932)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Alamo:
5.5% (14)
Nevada:
4.5% (19,019)
Unpaid family workers - Females:
Alamo:
3.9% (10)
Nevada:
0.3% (1,354)
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