General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0114464, place: Childersburg city, Alabama)EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over: 3,760 (100%)
In labor force: 2,094 (55.69%)
--Civilian labor force: 2,094 (55.69%)
----Employed: 1,878 (49.95%)
----Unemployed: 216 (5.74%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 10.3%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 1,666 (44.31%)
Females 16 years and over: 2,128 (56.6%)
In labor force: 994 (26.44%)
--Civilian labor force: 994 (26.44%)
----Employed: 870 (23.14%)
Own children under 6 years: 484 (12.87%)
All parents in family in labor force: 312 (8.3%)
COMMUTING TO WORKWorkers 16 years and over: 1,863 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 1,514 (81.27%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 242 (12.99%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 52 (2.79%)
Other means: 17 (0.91%)
Worked at home: 38 (2.04%)
Mean travel time to work: 25.2 minutes
OCCUPATIONEmployed civilian population 16 years and over: 1,878 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 386 (20.55%)
Service occupations: 166 (8.84%)
Sales and office occupations: 517 (27.53%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 13 (0.69%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 297 (15.81%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 499 (26.57%)
INDUSTRYAgriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 40 (2.13%)
Construction: 155 (8.25%)
Manufacturing: 493 (26.25%)
Wholesale trade.: 33 (1.76%)
Retail trade: 239 (12.73%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 129 (6.87%)
Information: 30 (1.6%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 137 (7.29%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 109 (5.8%)
Educational, health and social services: 246 (13.1%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 143 (7.61%)
Other services (except public administration): 64 (3.41%)
Public administration: 60 (3.19%)
CLASS OF WORKERPrivate wage and salary workers: 1,452 (77.32%)
Government workers: 264 (14.06%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 162 (8.63%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)
INCOME IN 1999Households: 2,029 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 449 (22.13%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 237 (11.68%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 352 (17.35%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 219 (10.79%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 252 (12.42%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 315 (15.52%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 130 (6.41%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 52 (2.56%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 7 (0.34%)
$200,000 or more: 16 (0.79%)
Median household income: $23,932
With earnings: 1,428 (70.38%)
--Mean earnings: $36,988
With Social Security income: 726 (35.78%)
--Mean Social Security income: $10,018
With Supplemental Security Income: 156 (7.69%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $6,814
With public assistance income: 36 (1.77%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,105
With retirement income: 284 (14%)
--Mean retirement income: $11,541
Families: 1,456 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 215 (14.77%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 161 (11.06%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 248 (17.03%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 182 (12.5%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 177 (12.16%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 293 (20.12%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 112 (7.69%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 45 (3.09%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 13 (0.89%)
$200,000 or more: 10 (0.69%)
Median family income: $30,524
Per capita income: $15,412
Median earnings (dollars)Male full-time, year-round workers: $31,892
Female full-time, year-round workers: $20,569
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999Families: 302 (20.74%)
--With related children under 18 years: 219 (15.04%)
----With related children under 5 years: 84 (5.77%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 236 (16.21%)
--With related children under 18 years: 191 (13.12%)
----With related children under 5 years: 71 (4.88%)
Individuals: 1,180 (81.04%)
--18 years and over: 726 (49.86%)
----65 years and over: 146 (10.03%)
--Related children under 18 years: 454 (31.18%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 299 (20.54%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 255 (17.51%)
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