Work and Jobs in Viper, Kentucky (KY) Detailed Stats
Occupations, Industries, Unemployment, Workers, Commute
The most common industries in Viper are: Health care (14.0% of civilian employees), Educational services (12.3% of civilian employees), Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (10.7% of civilian employees). 65.5% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 4.9% less than the rate of 68.7% across the entire state of Kentucky.
Most common industries
Most common industries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Industry | All | Males | Females |
| Health care | 14.0% (159) | 4.7% (28) | 24.6% (131) |
| Educational services | 12.3% (139) | 3.8% (23) | 21.8% (116) |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 10.7% (121) | 19.5% (117) | 0.8% (4) |
| Construction | 5.9% (67) | 10.3% (62) | 0.9% (5) |
| Public administration | 5.2% (59) | 5.5% (33) | 4.9% (26) |
| Accommodation and food services | 4.2% (48) | 1.0% (6) | 7.9% (42) |
| Administrative and support and waste management services | 3.5% (40) | 5.7% (34) | 1.1% (6) |
| Food and beverage stores | 3.4% (39) | 1.0% (6) | 6.2% (33) |
| Broadcasting and telecommunications | 3.4% (38) | 4.0% (24) | 2.6% (14) |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 3.1% (35) | 5.8% (35) | 0.0% (0) |
| Wood products | 2.8% (32) | 5.3% (32) | 0.0% (0) |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 2.8% (32) | 1.3% (8) | 4.5% (24) |
| Repair and maintenance | 2.5% (28) | 4.7% (28) | 0.0% (0) |
| Finance and insurance | 2.0% (23) | 0.0% (0) | 4.3% (23) |
| Utilities | 1.9% (22) | 3.7% (22) | 0.0% (0) |
| Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 1.7% (19) | 3.2% (19) | 0.0% (0) |
| Department and other general merchandise stores | 1.5% (17) | 1.0% (6) | 2.1% (11) |
| Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores | 1.5% (17) | 1.2% (7) | 1.9% (10) |
| Personal and laundry services | 1.4% (16) | 0.8% (5) | 2.1% (11) |
| Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers | 1.4% (16) | 1.5% (9) | 1.3% (7) |
| Printing and related support activities | 1.1% (12) | 2.0% (12) | 0.0% (0) |
| Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 1.1% (12) | 2.0% (12) | 0.0% (0) |
| Plastics and rubber products | 1.0% (11) | 1.2% (7) | 0.8% (4) |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 1.0% (11) | 1.8% (11) | 0.0% (0) |
| Private households | 0.9% (10) | 0.8% (5) | 0.9% (5) |
| Gasoline stations | 0.9% (10) | 1.7% (10) | 0.0% (0) |
| Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers | 0.9% (10) | 0.8% (5) | 0.9% (5) |
| U. S. Postal service | 0.8% (9) | 0.0% (0) | 1.7% (9) |
| Metal and metal products | 0.8% (9) | 1.5% (9) | 0.0% (0) |
| Retail florists | 0.7% (8) | 0.0% (0) | 1.5% (8) |
| Apparel | 0.7% (8) | 0.0% (0) | 1.5% (8) |
| Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations | 0.6% (7) | 0.0% (0) | 1.3% (7) |
| Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores | 0.6% (7) | 1.2% (7) | 0.0% (0) |
| Electrical equipment, appliances, and components | 0.6% (7) | 1.2% (7) | 0.0% (0) |
| Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries | 0.5% (6) | 0.0% (0) | 1.1% (6) |
| Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers | 0.5% (6) | 1.0% (6) | 0.0% (0) |
| Truck transportation | 0.5% (6) | 0.0% (0) | 1.1% (6) |
| Other direct selling establishments | 0.5% (6) | 0.0% (0) | 1.1% (6) |
| Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.4% (5) | 0.0% (0) | 0.9% (5) |
| Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers | 0.4% (5) | 0.8% (5) | 0.0% (0) |
Unemployment in Viper
- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 15.1%Males
- 9.7%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
<5am:
| Viper: | 3.5% (39) |
| Kentucky: | 3.7% (65,918) |
5:30am:
| Viper: | 3.1% (34) |
| Kentucky: | 3.1% (55,792) |
6am:
| Viper: | 2.1% (23) |
| Kentucky: | 4.7% (84,161) |
6:30am:
| Viper: | 11.0% (122) |
| Kentucky: | 8.8% (156,072) |
7am:
| Viper: | 9.8% (109) |
| Kentucky: | 10.8% (191,924) |
7:30am:
| Viper: | 25.3% (281) |
| Kentucky: | 14.4% (256,256) |
8am:
| Viper: | 12.9% (143) |
| Kentucky: | 15.6% (277,275) |
8:30am:
| Viper: | 5.3% (59) |
| Kentucky: | 8.8% (156,855) |
9am:
| Viper: | 6.1% (68) |
| Kentucky: | 4.2% (75,532) |
10am:
| Viper: | 2.5% (28) |
| Kentucky: | 4.4% (77,954) |
11am:
| Viper: | 0.6% (7) |
| Kentucky: | 1.9% (33,406) |
12pm:
| Viper: | 0.7% (8) |
| Kentucky: | 1.0% (17,303) |
4pm:
| Viper: | 6.7% (74) |
| Kentucky: | 7.6% (135,045) |
>4pm:
| Viper: | 9.2% (102) |
| Kentucky: | 8.4% (150,096) |
Travel time to work
Less than 5 minutes:
| Viper: | 2.9% (32) |
| Kentucky: | 3.8% (67,210) |
5 to 9 minutes:
| Viper: | 2.5% (28) |
| Kentucky: | 11.8% (210,440) |
10 to 14 minutes:
| Viper: | 9.7% (108) |
| Kentucky: | 16.3% (290,128) |
15 to 19 minutes:
| Viper: | 12.8% (142) |
| Kentucky: | 16.9% (301,009) |
20 to 24 minutes:
| Viper: | 14.5% (161) |
| Kentucky: | 14.7% (262,418) |
25 to 29 minutes:
| Viper: | 7.9% (88) |
| Kentucky: | 5.7% (101,130) |
30 to 34 minutes:
| Viper: | 23.0% (255) |
| Kentucky: | 11.7% (208,362) |
35 to 39 minutes:
| Viper: | 6.0% (67) |
| Kentucky: | 2.3% (40,576) |
40 to 44 minutes:
| Viper: | 4.5% (50) |
| Kentucky: | 2.5% (44,172) |
45 to 59 minutes:
| Viper: | 9.6% (106) |
| Kentucky: | 5.8% (102,842) |
60 to 89 minutes:
| Viper: | 3.2% (36) |
| Kentucky: | 3.5% (61,841) |
90 or more minutes:
| Viper: | 2.2% (24) |
| Kentucky: | 2.4% (43,461) |
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
| Viper: | 77.3% (857) |
| Kentucky: | 80.2% (1,429,053) |
Carpooled:
| Viper: | 19.2% (213) |
| Kentucky: | 12.6% (224,643) |
Bus or trolley bus:
| Viper: | 1.0% (11) |
| Kentucky: | 1.1% (19,522) |
Walked:
| Viper: | 0.9% (10) |
| Kentucky: | 2.4% (42,494) |
Other means:
| Viper: | 0.5% (6) |
| Kentucky: | 0.7% (12,374) |
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
| Viper: | 80.1% (857) |
| Kentucky: | 86.4% (1,429,053) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Viper: | 15.7% (168) |
| Kentucky: | 10.8% (178,387) |
In 3 person carpool:
| Viper: | 3.6% (38) |
| Kentucky: | 1.8% (30,156) |
In 4 person carpool:
| Viper: | 0.7% (7) |
| Kentucky: | 0.6% (10,003) |
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
| Viper: | 65.5% (742) |
| Kentucky: | 68.7% (1,235,989) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| Viper: | 3.2% (36) |
| Kentucky: | 3.0% (53,084) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Viper: | 7.3% (83) |
| Kentucky: | 6.8% (121,764) |
Local government workers:
| Viper: | 9.3% (105) |
| Kentucky: | 5.6% (100,920) |
State government workers:
| Viper: | 5.7% (64) |
| Kentucky: | 6.4% (114,791) |
Federal government workers:
| Viper: | 2.8% (32) |
| Kentucky: | 2.5% (44,072) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| Viper: | 6.2% (70) |
| Kentucky: | 6.7% (120,288) |
Employee of private company - Males:
| Viper: | 70.8% (425) |
| Kentucky: | 72.0% (690,861) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
| Viper: | 5.2% (31) |
| Kentucky: | 4.1% (39,506) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
| Viper: | 6.7% (40) |
| Kentucky: | 4.0% (37,911) |
Local government workers - Males:
| Viper: | 4.8% (29) |
| Kentucky: | 4.2% (39,968) |
State government workers - Males:
| Viper: | 3.3% (20) |
| Kentucky: | 4.5% (43,483) |
Federal government workers - Males:
| Viper: | 2.2% (13) |
| Kentucky: | 2.2% (21,587) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
| Viper: | 7.0% (42) |
| Kentucky: | 8.6% (82,249) |
Employee of private company - Females:
| Viper: | 59.6% (317) |
| Kentucky: | 65.0% (545,128) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
| Viper: | 0.9% (5) |
| Kentucky: | 1.6% (13,578) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
| Viper: | 8.1% (43) |
| Kentucky: | 10.0% (83,853) |
Local government workers - Females:
| Viper: | 14.3% (76) |
| Kentucky: | 7.3% (60,952) |
State government workers - Females:
| Viper: | 8.3% (44) |
| Kentucky: | 8.5% (71,308) |
Federal government workers - Females:
| Viper: | 3.6% (19) |
| Kentucky: | 2.7% (22,485) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
| Viper: | 5.3% (28) |
| Kentucky: | 4.5% (38,039) |