Butler, AL

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General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0111032, place: Butler city, Alabama)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 1,579 (100%)
In labor force: 786 (49.78%)
--Civilian labor force: 786 (49.78%)
----Employed: 745 (47.18%)
----Unemployed: 41 (2.6%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 5.2%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 793 (50.22%)
Females 16 years and over: 892 (56.49%)
In labor force: 386 (24.45%)
--Civilian labor force: 386 (24.45%)
----Employed: 360 (22.8%)
Own children under 6 years: 144 (9.12%)
All parents in family in labor force: 81 (5.13%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 729 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 613 (84.09%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 73 (10.01%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 5 (0.69%)
Walked: 16 (2.19%)
Other means: 0 (0%)
Worked at home: 22 (3.02%)
Mean travel time to work: 23.1 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 745 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 247 (33.15%)
Service occupations: 99 (13.29%)
Sales and office occupations: 169 (22.68%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 11 (1.48%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 91 (12.21%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 128 (17.18%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 27 (3.62%)
Construction: 68 (9.13%)
Manufacturing: 136 (18.26%)
Wholesale trade.: 17 (2.28%)
Retail trade: 94 (12.62%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 30 (4.03%)
Information: 15 (2.01%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 42 (5.64%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 26 (3.49%)
Educational, health and social services: 165 (22.15%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 49 (6.58%)
Other services (except public administration): 43 (5.77%)
Public administration: 33 (4.43%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 587 (78.79%)
Government workers: 88 (11.81%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 65 (8.72%)
Unpaid family workers: 5 (0.67%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 761 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 139 (18.27%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 39 (5.12%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 100 (13.14%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 99 (13.01%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 108 (14.19%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 138 (18.13%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 77 (10.12%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 42 (5.52%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 8 (1.05%)
$200,000 or more: 11 (1.45%)
Median household income: $35,302

With earnings: 524 (68.86%)
--Mean earnings: $46,003
With Social Security income: 268 (35.22%)
--Mean Social Security income: $11,374
With Supplemental Security Income: 45 (5.91%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,816
With public assistance income: 16 (2.1%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,925
With retirement income: 156 (20.5%)
--Mean retirement income: $16,330

Families: 540 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 64 (11.85%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 20 (3.7%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 55 (10.19%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 77 (14.26%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 75 (13.89%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 121 (22.41%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 73 (13.52%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 36 (6.67%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 8 (1.48%)
$200,000 or more: 11 (2.04%)
Median family income: $43,056

Per capita income: $18,221

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $38,750
Female full-time, year-round workers: $20,700

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 72 (13.33%)
--With related children under 18 years: 58 (10.74%)
----With related children under 5 years: 46 (8.52%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 58 (10.74%)
--With related children under 18 years: 52 (9.63%)
----With related children under 5 years: 40 (7.41%)
Individuals: 268 (49.63%)
--18 years and over: 179 (33.15%)
----65 years and over: 23 (4.26%)
--Related children under 18 years: 89 (16.48%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 39 (7.22%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 79 (14.63%)

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