Ariton, AL

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General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0102428, place: Ariton town, Alabama)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 612 (100%)
In labor force: 286 (46.73%)
--Civilian labor force: 286 (46.73%)
----Employed: 263 (42.97%)
----Unemployed: 23 (3.76%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 8%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 326 (53.27%)
Females 16 years and over: 350 (57.19%)
In labor force: 145 (23.69%)
--Civilian labor force: 145 (23.69%)
----Employed: 130 (21.24%)
Own children under 6 years: 79 (12.91%)
All parents in family in labor force: 31 (5.07%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 261 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 225 (86.21%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 30 (11.49%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 2 (0.77%)
Other means: 2 (0.77%)
Worked at home: 2 (0.77%)
Mean travel time to work: 24.5 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 263 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 54 (20.53%)
Service occupations: 43 (16.35%)
Sales and office occupations: 53 (20.15%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 4 (1.52%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 36 (13.69%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 73 (27.76%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 5 (1.9%)
Construction: 20 (7.6%)
Manufacturing: 57 (21.67%)
Wholesale trade.: 10 (3.8%)
Retail trade: 35 (13.31%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 24 (9.13%)
Information: 0 (0%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 8 (3.04%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 8 (3.04%)
Educational, health and social services: 56 (21.29%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 14 (5.32%)
Other services (except public administration): 10 (3.8%)
Public administration: 16 (6.08%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 185 (70.34%)
Government workers: 53 (20.15%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 22 (8.37%)
Unpaid family workers: 3 (1.14%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 317 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 76 (23.97%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 42 (13.25%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 58 (18.3%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 53 (16.72%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 30 (9.46%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 49 (15.46%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 4 (1.26%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 3 (0.95%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 2 (0.63%)
Median household income: $21,083

With earnings: 205 (64.67%)
--Mean earnings: $30,591
With Social Security income: 133 (41.96%)
--Mean Social Security income: $9,894
With Supplemental Security Income: 41 (12.93%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $6,025
With public assistance income: 14 (4.42%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,300
With retirement income: 44 (13.88%)
--Mean retirement income: $10,670

Families: 231 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 39 (16.88%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 27 (11.69%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 47 (20.35%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 40 (17.32%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 29 (12.55%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 42 (18.18%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 2 (0.87%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 3 (1.3%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 2 (0.87%)
Median family income: $25,781

Per capita income: $11,502

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $27,250
Female full-time, year-round workers: $17,639

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 58 (25.11%)
--With related children under 18 years: 52 (22.51%)
----With related children under 5 years: 31 (13.42%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 33 (14.29%)
--With related children under 18 years: 27 (11.69%)
----With related children under 5 years: 11 (4.76%)
Individuals: 209 (90.48%)
--18 years and over: 132 (57.14%)
----65 years and over: 30 (12.99%)
--Related children under 18 years: 76 (32.9%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 42 (18.18%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 37 (16.02%)

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