U.S. Beacon November 22, 2008

Andalusia, AL

Covington County, Alabama

Latitude: 31.309321     Longitude: -86.479468
Population 8,691 (2005)
Elevation of Andalusia, Alabama: 300 feet



General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0101708, place: Andalusia city, Alabama)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 6,888 (100%)
In labor force: 3,680 (53.43%)
--Civilian labor force: 3,670 (53.28%)
----Employed: 3,325 (48.27%)
----Unemployed: 345 (5.01%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 9.4%
--Armed Forces: 10 (0.15%)
Not in labor force: 3,208 (46.57%)
Females 16 years and over: 3,869 (56.17%)
In labor force: 1,800 (26.13%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,800 (26.13%)
----Employed: 1,619 (23.5%)
Own children under 6 years: 616 (8.94%)
All parents in family in labor force: 389 (5.65%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 3,319 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 2,818 (84.91%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 355 (10.7%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 7 (0.21%)
Walked: 41 (1.24%)
Other means: 40 (1.21%)
Worked at home: 58 (1.75%)
Mean travel time to work: 15.8 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 3,325 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 1,203 (36.18%)
Service occupations: 431 (12.96%)
Sales and office occupations: 819 (24.63%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 44 (1.32%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 308 (9.26%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 520 (15.64%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 82 (2.47%)
Construction: 244 (7.34%)
Manufacturing: 393 (11.82%)
Wholesale trade.: 148 (4.45%)
Retail trade: 387 (11.64%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 278 (8.36%)
Information: 67 (2.02%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 178 (5.35%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 229 (6.89%)
Educational, health and social services: 761 (22.89%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 173 (5.2%)
Other services (except public administration): 212 (6.38%)
Public administration: 173 (5.2%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 2,511 (75.52%)
Government workers: 538 (16.18%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 264 (7.94%)
Unpaid family workers: 12 (0.36%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 3,668 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 761 (20.75%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 402 (10.96%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 547 (14.91%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 533 (14.53%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 513 (13.99%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 509 (13.88%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 168 (4.58%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 119 (3.24%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 36 (0.98%)
$200,000 or more: 80 (2.18%)
Median household income: $26,856

With earnings: 2,474 (67.45%)
--Mean earnings: $44,565
With Social Security income: 1,390 (37.9%)
--Mean Social Security income: $9,976
With Supplemental Security Income: 247 (6.73%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $4,209
With public assistance income: 149 (4.06%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,936
With retirement income: 656 (17.88%)
--Mean retirement income: $11,971

Families: 2,363 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 250 (10.58%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 209 (8.84%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 318 (13.46%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 361 (15.28%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 426 (18.03%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 439 (18.58%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 149 (6.31%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 102 (4.32%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 29 (1.23%)
$200,000 or more: 80 (3.39%)
Median family income: $37,091

Per capita income: $17,292

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $29,406
Female full-time, year-round workers: $20,410

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 370 (15.66%)
--With related children under 18 years: 281 (11.89%)
----With related children under 5 years: 124 (5.25%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 219 (9.27%)
--With related children under 18 years: 198 (8.38%)
----With related children under 5 years: 96 (4.06%)
Individuals: 1,739 (73.59%)
--18 years and over: 1,142 (48.33%)
----65 years and over: 324 (13.71%)
--Related children under 18 years: 595 (25.18%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 454 (19.21%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 544 (23.02%)

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