Good Hope, AL

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0130496, place: Good Hope town, Alabama)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 1,554 (100%)
In labor force: 982 (63.19%)
--Civilian labor force: 982 (63.19%)
----Employed: 954 (61.39%)
----Unemployed: 28 (1.8%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 2.9%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 572 (36.81%)
Females 16 years and over: 777 (50%)
In labor force: 409 (26.32%)
--Civilian labor force: 409 (26.32%)
----Employed: 386 (24.84%)
Own children under 6 years: 151 (9.72%)
All parents in family in labor force: 82 (5.28%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 939 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 803 (85.52%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 110 (11.71%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 10 (1.06%)
Other means: 0 (0%)
Worked at home: 16 (1.7%)
Mean travel time to work: 24.4 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 954 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 212 (22.22%)
Service occupations: 92 (9.64%)
Sales and office occupations: 250 (26.21%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 3 (0.31%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 162 (16.98%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 235 (24.63%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 11 (1.15%)
Construction: 87 (9.12%)
Manufacturing: 218 (22.85%)
Wholesale trade.: 33 (3.46%)
Retail trade: 218 (22.85%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 55 (5.77%)
Information: 14 (1.47%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 27 (2.83%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 48 (5.03%)
Educational, health and social services: 146 (15.3%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 27 (2.83%)
Other services (except public administration): 52 (5.45%)
Public administration: 18 (1.89%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 743 (77.88%)
Government workers: 84 (8.81%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 117 (12.26%)
Unpaid family workers: 10 (1.05%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 792 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 87 (10.98%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 66 (8.33%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 148 (18.69%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 124 (15.66%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 144 (18.18%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 117 (14.77%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 61 (7.7%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 26 (3.28%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 8 (1.01%)
$200,000 or more: 11 (1.39%)
Median household income: $33,274

With earnings: 624 (78.79%)
--Mean earnings: $42,452
With Social Security income: 261 (32.95%)
--Mean Social Security income: $9,469
With Supplemental Security Income: 52 (6.57%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $9,324
With public assistance income: 4 (0.51%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,200
With retirement income: 162 (20.45%)
--Mean retirement income: $14,334

Families: 613 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 18 (2.94%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 39 (6.36%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 117 (19.09%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 111 (18.11%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 127 (20.72%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 95 (15.5%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 61 (9.95%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 26 (4.24%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 8 (1.31%)
$200,000 or more: 11 (1.79%)
Median family income: $39,063

Per capita income: $16,602

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $25,809
Female full-time, year-round workers: $20,762

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 31 (5.06%)
--With related children under 18 years: 14 (2.28%)
----With related children under 5 years: 7 (1.14%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 7 (1.14%)
--With related children under 18 years: 7 (1.14%)
----With related children under 5 years: 0 (0%)
Individuals: 139 (22.68%)
--18 years and over: 112 (18.27%)
----65 years and over: 35 (5.71%)
--Related children under 18 years: 27 (4.4%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 18 (2.94%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 55 (8.97%)

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