Douglas, AL

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0121328, place: Douglas town, Alabama)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 436 (100%)
In labor force: 264 (60.55%)
--Civilian labor force: 264 (60.55%)
----Employed: 249 (57.11%)
----Unemployed: 15 (3.44%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 5.7%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 172 (39.45%)
Females 16 years and over: 215 (49.31%)
In labor force: 109 (25%)
--Civilian labor force: 109 (25%)
----Employed: 100 (22.94%)
Own children under 6 years: 50 (11.47%)
All parents in family in labor force: 23 (5.28%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 240 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 218 (90.83%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 15 (6.25%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 0 (0%)
Other means: 2 (0.83%)
Worked at home: 5 (2.08%)
Mean travel time to work: 21.4 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 249 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 45 (18.07%)
Service occupations: 32 (12.85%)
Sales and office occupations: 56 (22.49%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 2 (0.8%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 37 (14.86%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 77 (30.92%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 2 (0.8%)
Construction: 21 (8.43%)
Manufacturing: 76 (30.52%)
Wholesale trade.: 14 (5.62%)
Retail trade: 44 (17.67%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 10 (4.02%)
Information: 8 (3.21%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 7 (2.81%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 12 (4.82%)
Educational, health and social services: 33 (13.25%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 8 (3.21%)
Other services (except public administration): 7 (2.81%)
Public administration: 7 (2.81%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 199 (79.92%)
Government workers: 32 (12.85%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 18 (7.23%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 227 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 20 (8.81%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 20 (8.81%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 44 (19.38%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 34 (14.98%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 37 (16.3%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 30 (13.22%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 23 (10.13%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 11 (4.85%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 8 (3.52%)
Median household income: $33,594

With earnings: 168 (74.01%)
--Mean earnings: $45,129
With Social Security income: 67 (29.52%)
--Mean Social Security income: $14,491
With Supplemental Security Income: 6 (2.64%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $4,917
With public assistance income: 3 (1.32%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,733
With retirement income: 49 (21.59%)
--Mean retirement income: $30,643

Families: 182 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 12 (6.59%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 11 (6.04%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 32 (17.58%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 34 (18.68%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 27 (14.84%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 29 (15.93%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 21 (11.54%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 8 (4.4%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 8 (4.4%)
Median family income: $36,000

Per capita income: $22,410

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $32,143
Female full-time, year-round workers: $19,375

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 16 (8.79%)
--With related children under 18 years: 14 (7.69%)
----With related children under 5 years: 7 (3.85%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 8 (4.4%)
--With related children under 18 years: 8 (4.4%)
----With related children under 5 years: 3 (1.65%)
Individuals: 54 (29.67%)
--18 years and over: 34 (18.68%)
----65 years and over: 8 (4.4%)
--Related children under 18 years: 20 (10.99%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 10 (5.49%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 12 (6.59%)

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