Brookside, AL

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General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0109736, place: Brookside town, Alabama)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 1,081 (100%)
In labor force: 613 (56.71%)
--Civilian labor force: 613 (56.71%)
----Employed: 597 (55.23%)
----Unemployed: 16 (1.48%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 2.6%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 468 (43.29%)
Females 16 years and over: 530 (49.03%)
In labor force: 241 (22.29%)
--Civilian labor force: 241 (22.29%)
----Employed: 237 (21.92%)
Own children under 6 years: 87 (8.05%)
All parents in family in labor force: 53 (4.9%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 579 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 518 (89.46%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 46 (7.94%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 4 (0.69%)
Other means: 5 (0.86%)
Worked at home: 6 (1.04%)
Mean travel time to work: 29.4 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 597 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 98 (16.42%)
Service occupations: 73 (12.23%)
Sales and office occupations: 181 (30.32%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 0 (0%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 102 (17.09%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 143 (23.95%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 4 (0.67%)
Construction: 67 (11.22%)
Manufacturing: 96 (16.08%)
Wholesale trade.: 32 (5.36%)
Retail trade: 71 (11.89%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 51 (8.54%)
Information: 22 (3.69%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 52 (8.71%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 32 (5.36%)
Educational, health and social services: 82 (13.74%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 24 (4.02%)
Other services (except public administration): 37 (6.2%)
Public administration: 27 (4.52%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 494 (82.75%)
Government workers: 73 (12.23%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 28 (4.69%)
Unpaid family workers: 2 (0.34%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 523 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 71 (13.58%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 59 (11.28%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 94 (17.97%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 80 (15.3%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 68 (13%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 92 (17.59%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 39 (7.46%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 16 (3.06%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 4 (0.76%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median household income: $29,792

With earnings: 388 (74.19%)
--Mean earnings: $42,145
With Social Security income: 161 (30.78%)
--Mean Social Security income: $9,824
With Supplemental Security Income: 49 (9.37%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,548
With public assistance income: 21 (4.02%)
--Mean public assistance income: $3,300
With retirement income: 84 (16.06%)
--Mean retirement income: $7,386

Families: 401 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 34 (8.48%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 32 (7.98%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 73 (18.2%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 62 (15.46%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 62 (15.46%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 84 (20.95%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 37 (9.23%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 13 (3.24%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 4 (1%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $34,821

Per capita income: $14,242

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $30,900
Female full-time, year-round workers: $21,563

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 59 (14.71%)
--With related children under 18 years: 45 (11.22%)
----With related children under 5 years: 12 (2.99%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 29 (7.23%)
--With related children under 18 years: 25 (6.23%)
----With related children under 5 years: 5 (1.25%)
Individuals: 255 (63.59%)
--18 years and over: 137 (34.16%)
----65 years and over: 28 (6.98%)
--Related children under 18 years: 118 (29.43%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 108 (26.93%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 35 (8.73%)

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