Blue Ridge, AL

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General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0107588, place: Blue Ridge CDP, Alabama)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 1,038 (100%)
In labor force: 728 (70.13%)
--Civilian labor force: 693 (66.76%)
----Employed: 668 (64.35%)
----Unemployed: 25 (2.41%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 3.6%
--Armed Forces: 35 (3.37%)
Not in labor force: 310 (29.87%)
Females 16 years and over: 554 (53.37%)
In labor force: 326 (31.41%)
--Civilian labor force: 326 (31.41%)
----Employed: 308 (29.67%)
Own children under 6 years: 142 (13.68%)
All parents in family in labor force: 75 (7.23%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 693 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 578 (83.41%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 98 (14.14%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 0 (0%)
Other means: 7 (1.01%)
Worked at home: 10 (1.44%)
Mean travel time to work: 23.3 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 668 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 343 (51.35%)
Service occupations: 26 (3.89%)
Sales and office occupations: 215 (32.19%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 0 (0%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 35 (5.24%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 49 (7.34%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 15 (2.25%)
Construction: 48 (7.19%)
Manufacturing: 35 (5.24%)
Wholesale trade.: 41 (6.14%)
Retail trade: 74 (11.08%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 43 (6.44%)
Information: 0 (0%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 75 (11.23%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 80 (11.98%)
Educational, health and social services: 95 (14.22%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 37 (5.54%)
Other services (except public administration): 30 (4.49%)
Public administration: 95 (14.22%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 404 (60.48%)
Government workers: 198 (29.64%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 66 (9.88%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 483 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 8 (1.66%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 7 (1.45%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 9 (1.86%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 48 (9.94%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 25 (5.18%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 157 (32.51%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 86 (17.81%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 100 (20.7%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 7 (1.45%)
$200,000 or more: 36 (7.45%)
Median household income: $73,162

With earnings: 425 (87.99%)
--Mean earnings: $77,333
With Social Security income: 150 (31.06%)
--Mean Social Security income: $11,209
With Supplemental Security Income: 9 (1.86%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $6,000
With public assistance income: 0 (0%)
--Mean public assistance income: $0
With retirement income: 177 (36.65%)
--Mean retirement income: $25,893

Families: 428 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 0 (0%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 0 (0%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 0 (0%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 32 (7.48%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 25 (5.84%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 142 (33.18%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 86 (20.09%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 100 (23.36%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 7 (1.64%)
$200,000 or more: 36 (8.41%)
Median family income: $83,320

Per capita income: $32,774

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $60,625
Female full-time, year-round workers: $37,875

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 0 (0%)
--With related children under 18 years: 0 (0%)
----With related children under 5 years: 0 (0%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 0 (0%)
--With related children under 18 years: 0 (0%)
----With related children under 5 years: 0 (0%)
Individuals: 15 (3.5%)
--18 years and over: 15 (3.5%)
----65 years and over: 0 (0%)
--Related children under 18 years: 0 (0%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 0 (0%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 15 (3.5%)

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