Employment Data for Petersburg

 
Journey to Work Petersburg Richmond Virginia

Work Location
Total workers 16 years old and over 13,176 88,924 3,481,820
Total workers 16 years and over who did not work at home 98.89% 97.73% 96.84%
Worked at home 1.11% 2.27% 3.16%

Mode
Total workers 16 years old and over 13,176 88,924 3,481,820
Car, truck, or van (alone or carpooled) 92.15% 83.11% 89.81%
Public transportation 3.27% 8.27% 3.57%
Bicycle 0.32% 1.09% 0.23%
Walked 2.14% 4.43% 2.31%
Other 0.92% 0.71% 0.83%
Worked at home 1.11% 2.27% 3.16%

Travel Time
Total workers 16 years and over who did not work at home 13,030 86,901 3,371,753
Less than 15 minutes 31.19% 28.67% 24.60%
15-29 minutes 41.20% 47.63% 37.40%
30-59 minutes 22.92% 18.86% 29.64%
One hour or more 4.68% 4.85% 8.36%
 
Employment Status Petersburg Richmond Virginia
Total Population 16 years and over 26,200 158,612 5,529,980
In labor force 56.54% 62.42% 66.81%
Not in labor force 43.46% 37.58% 33.19%
Total Civilian in Labor Force 14,463 98,688 3,563,772
Employed 91.06% 91.95% 95.76%
Unemployed 8.94% 8.05% 4.24%
Total Unemployed 12,679 67,546 1,986,442
Male 30.63% 26.92% 3.78%
Female 44.46% 43.86% 3.82%