Geneva, AL

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0129464, place: Geneva city, Alabama)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 3,515 (100%)
In labor force: 1,908 (54.28%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,895 (53.91%)
----Employed: 1,723 (49.02%)
----Unemployed: 172 (4.89%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 9.1%
--Armed Forces: 13 (0.37%)
Not in labor force: 1,607 (45.72%)
Females 16 years and over: 1,964 (55.87%)
In labor force: 924 (26.29%)
--Civilian labor force: 924 (26.29%)
----Employed: 807 (22.96%)
Own children under 6 years: 247 (7.03%)
All parents in family in labor force: 185 (5.26%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 1,700 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 1,449 (85.24%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 167 (9.82%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 14 (0.82%)
Other means: 42 (2.47%)
Worked at home: 28 (1.65%)
Mean travel time to work: 24.8 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 1,723 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 337 (19.56%)
Service occupations: 231 (13.41%)
Sales and office occupations: 390 (22.63%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 16 (0.93%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 256 (14.86%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 493 (28.61%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 45 (2.61%)
Construction: 80 (4.64%)
Manufacturing: 503 (29.19%)
Wholesale trade.: 69 (4%)
Retail trade: 222 (12.88%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 203 (11.78%)
Information: 17 (0.99%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 79 (4.59%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 26 (1.51%)
Educational, health and social services: 248 (14.39%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 60 (3.48%)
Other services (except public administration): 102 (5.92%)
Public administration: 69 (4%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 1,379 (80.03%)
Government workers: 235 (13.64%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 105 (6.09%)
Unpaid family workers: 4 (0.23%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 1,783 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 356 (19.97%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 271 (15.2%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 335 (18.79%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 201 (11.27%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 231 (12.96%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 248 (13.91%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 81 (4.54%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 32 (1.79%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 9 (0.5%)
$200,000 or more: 19 (1.07%)
Median household income: $22,096

With earnings: 1,243 (69.71%)
--Mean earnings: $40,165
With Social Security income: 561 (31.46%)
--Mean Social Security income: $9,742
With Supplemental Security Income: 72 (4.04%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $4,303
With public assistance income: 68 (3.81%)
--Mean public assistance income: $2,130
With retirement income: 380 (21.31%)
--Mean retirement income: $13,889

Families: 1,206 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 119 (9.87%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 146 (12.11%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 232 (19.24%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 166 (13.76%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 182 (15.09%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 220 (18.24%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 81 (6.72%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 32 (2.65%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 9 (0.75%)
$200,000 or more: 19 (1.58%)
Median family income: $30,543

Per capita income: $14,877

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $25,824
Female full-time, year-round workers: $17,639

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 227 (18.82%)
--With related children under 18 years: 192 (15.92%)
----With related children under 5 years: 72 (5.97%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 133 (11.03%)
--With related children under 18 years: 112 (9.29%)
----With related children under 5 years: 54 (4.48%)
Individuals: 1,059 (87.81%)
--18 years and over: 591 (49%)
----65 years and over: 132 (10.95%)
--Related children under 18 years: 458 (37.98%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 361 (29.93%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 194 (16.09%)

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