Buckland, AK

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General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0209600, place: Buckland city, Alaska)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 220 (100%)
In labor force: 142 (64.55%)
--Civilian labor force: 142 (64.55%)
----Employed: 94 (42.73%)
----Unemployed: 48 (21.82%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 33.8%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 78 (35.45%)
Females 16 years and over: 102 (46.36%)
In labor force: 55 (25%)
--Civilian labor force: 55 (25%)
----Employed: 35 (15.91%)
Own children under 6 years: 46 (20.91%)
All parents in family in labor force: 31 (14.09%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 87 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 2 (2.3%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 0 (0%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 51 (58.62%)
Other means: 26 (29.89%)
Worked at home: 8 (9.2%)
Mean travel time to work: 3.4 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 94 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 32 (34.04%)
Service occupations: 20 (21.28%)
Sales and office occupations: 11 (11.7%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 0 (0%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 24 (25.53%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 7 (7.45%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 1 (1.06%)
Construction: 12 (12.77%)
Manufacturing: 0 (0%)
Wholesale trade.: 2 (2.13%)
Retail trade: 9 (9.57%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 7 (7.45%)
Information: 0 (0%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 0 (0%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 0 (0%)
Educational, health and social services: 30 (31.91%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 3 (3.19%)
Other services (except public administration): 8 (8.51%)
Public administration: 22 (23.4%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 40 (42.55%)
Government workers: 54 (57.45%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 0 (0%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 84 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 0 (0%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 4 (4.76%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 15 (17.86%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 17 (20.24%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 21 (25%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 13 (15.48%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 7 (8.33%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 5 (5.95%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 2 (2.38%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median household income: $38,333

With earnings: 80 (95.24%)
--Mean earnings: $40,662
With Social Security income: 24 (28.57%)
--Mean Social Security income: $6,033
With Supplemental Security Income: 2 (2.38%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $3,600
With public assistance income: 22 (26.19%)
--Mean public assistance income: $3,586
With retirement income: 10 (11.9%)
--Mean retirement income: $16,040

Families: 76 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 0 (0%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 3 (3.95%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 11 (14.47%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 14 (18.42%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 21 (27.63%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 14 (18.42%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 6 (7.89%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 5 (6.58%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 2 (2.63%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $40,000

Per capita income: $9,624

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $31,563
Female full-time, year-round workers: $27,500

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 6 (7.89%)
--With related children under 18 years: 6 (7.89%)
----With related children under 5 years: 1 (1.32%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 2 (2.63%)
--With related children under 18 years: 2 (2.63%)
----With related children under 5 years: 0 (0%)
Individuals: 49 (64.47%)
--18 years and over: 19 (25%)
----65 years and over: 0 (0%)
--Related children under 18 years: 30 (39.47%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 29 (38.16%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 2 (2.63%)

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