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Population 16+: Unemployed

County: Salt Lake

3.79%

State: Utah 3.38%

Population 16+: Unemployed by Sex
Population 16+: Unemployed by Sex County: Salt Lake State: Utah
Value Value
Male 3.77% 3.24%
Female 3.82% 3.56%
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Workers by Means of Transportation to Work County: Salt Lake State: Utah
Workers % of Workers Workers % of Workers
Worked at Home 119,576 18.66% 272,368 15.92%
Walked 11,305 1.76% 34,526 2.02%
Bicycle 4,430 0.69% 9,657 0.56%
Carpooled 58,446 9.12% 160,845 9.40%
Drove Alone 424,503 66.25% 1,188,874 69.48%
Public Transport 15,751 2.46% 28,077 1.64%
Other 6,767 1.06% 16,702 0.98%
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Workers by Travel Time to Work County: Salt Lake State: Utah
Workers % of Workers Workers % of Workers
Under 15 Minutes 152,510 27.32% 504,743 33.49%
15 - 29 Minutes 261,997 46.93% 610,134 40.48%
30 - 44 Minutes 98,496 17.64% 242,042 16.06%
45 - 59 Minutes 25,469 4.56% 78,639 5.22%
60+ Minutes 19,828 3.55% 71,629 4.75%

Average Commute Time

County: Salt Lake

24
Minutes

State: Utah 24 Minutes

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Employed Civilian 16+ by Industry County: Salt Lake State: Utah
Persons % of Employed Civilian 16+ Population Persons % of Employed Civilian 16+ Population
Accommodation/Food Services 38,141 5.87% 104,509 6.03%
Admin/Spprt/Waste Mgmt 28,101 4.32% 74,156 4.28%
Agriculture/Forest/Fish/Hunt 4,988 0.77% 25,495 1.47%
Entertainment/Rec Svcs 11,806 1.82% 34,527 1.99%
Construction 50,971 7.84% 138,290 7.98%
Educational Svcs 62,079 9.55% 187,991 10.84%
Fin/Insur/RE/Rent/Lse 63,717 9.80% 128,491 7.41%
Health Care/Soc Asst 72,319 11.13% 193,026 11.13%
Information 14,018 2.16% 31,194 1.80%
Mgmt of Companies 954 0.15% 1,878 0.11%
Total Manufacturing 64,974 10.00% 183,037 10.56%
Oth Svcs, Not Pub Admin 29,415 4.53% 74,563 4.30%
Prof/Sci/Tech/Admin 57,710 8.88% 145,129 8.37%
Public Administration 22,813 3.51% 81,317 4.69%
Retail Trade 74,112 11.40% 201,076 11.60%
Transport/Warehse/Utils 36,505 5.62% 88,751 5.12%
Wholesale Trade 17,300 2.66% 40,329 2.33%
Employed Civilian 16+ by Occupation
Employed Civilian 16+ by Occupation County: Salt Lake State: Utah
Persons % of Employed Civilian 16+ Population Persons % of Employed Civilian 16+ Population
Architect/Engineer 15,046 2.32% 38,231 2.21%
Arts/Entertain/Sports 13,540 2.08% 38,297 2.21%
Building Grounds Maint 18,843 2.90% 55,659 3.21%
Business/Financial Ops 45,210 6.96% 103,619 5.98%
Community/Soc Svcs 8,807 1.36% 24,525 1.41%
Computer/Mathematical 32,775 5.04% 77,351 4.46%
Construction/Extraction 36,350 5.59% 95,999 5.54%
Edu/Training/Library 34,353 5.29% 110,413 6.37%
Farm/Fish/Forestry 797 0.12% 5,316 0.31%
Food Prep/Serving 28,003 4.31% 77,167 4.45%
Health Practitioner/Tec 38,066 5.86% 90,280 5.21%
Healthcare Support 12,954 1.99% 41,635 2.40%
Maintenance Repair 17,543 2.70% 51,838 2.99%
Legal 6,449 0.99% 14,466 0.83%
Life/Phys/Soc Science 7,428 1.14% 16,885 0.97%
Management 77,455 11.92% 203,152 11.72%
Office/Admin Support 84,966 13.07% 223,028 12.86%
Production 37,770 5.81% 106,100 6.12%
Protective Svcs 9,459 1.46% 27,601 1.59%
Sales/Related 61,817 9.51% 164,290 9.48%
Personal Care/Svc 16,475 2.53% 43,959 2.54%
Transportation/Moving 45,817 7.05% 123,948 7.15%
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Employed Civilian 16+ by Occupation Group County: Salt Lake State: Utah
Persons % of Employed Civilian 16+ Population Persons % of Employed Civilian 16+ Population
White Collar 425,912 65.53% 1,104,537 63.71%
Blue Collar 137,480 21.15% 377,885 21.80%
Service and Farm 86,531 13.31% 251,337 14.50%
Demographics information provided by Claritas, updated April 2024, under these terms of use.