Chevak, AK

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General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0213230, place: Chevak city, Alaska)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 404 (100%)
In labor force: 272 (67.33%)
--Civilian labor force: 272 (67.33%)
----Employed: 231 (57.18%)
----Unemployed: 41 (10.15%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 15.1%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 132 (32.67%)
Females 16 years and over: 202 (50%)
In labor force: 137 (33.91%)
--Civilian labor force: 137 (33.91%)
----Employed: 122 (30.2%)
Own children under 6 years: 119 (29.46%)
All parents in family in labor force: 96 (23.76%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 225 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 2 (0.89%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 2 (0.89%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 150 (66.67%)
Other means: 69 (30.67%)
Worked at home: 2 (0.89%)
Mean travel time to work: 4.2 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 231 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 98 (42.42%)
Service occupations: 60 (25.97%)
Sales and office occupations: 41 (17.75%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 0 (0%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 8 (3.46%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 24 (10.39%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 0 (0%)
Construction: 10 (4.33%)
Manufacturing: 0 (0%)
Wholesale trade.: 0 (0%)
Retail trade: 36 (15.58%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 17 (7.36%)
Information: 6 (2.6%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 0 (0%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 2 (0.87%)
Educational, health and social services: 98 (42.42%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 17 (7.36%)
Other services (except public administration): 7 (3.03%)
Public administration: 38 (16.45%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 110 (47.62%)
Government workers: 115 (49.78%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 6 (2.6%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 162 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 27 (16.67%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 10 (6.17%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 38 (23.46%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 25 (15.43%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 29 (17.9%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 18 (11.11%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 7 (4.32%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 8 (4.94%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median household income: $26,875

With earnings: 145 (89.51%)
--Mean earnings: $28,436
With Social Security income: 29 (17.9%)
--Mean Social Security income: $5,841
With Supplemental Security Income: 10 (6.17%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $3,410
With public assistance income: 85 (52.47%)
--Mean public assistance income: $6,926
With retirement income: 8 (4.94%)
--Mean retirement income: $9,750

Families: 131 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 12 (9.16%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 8 (6.11%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 36 (27.48%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 19 (14.5%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 25 (19.08%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 18 (13.74%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 7 (5.34%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 6 (4.58%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $27,375

Per capita income: $7,550

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $21,875
Female full-time, year-round workers: $18,125

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 35 (26.72%)
--With related children under 18 years: 33 (25.19%)
----With related children under 5 years: 23 (17.56%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 18 (13.74%)
--With related children under 18 years: 18 (13.74%)
----With related children under 5 years: 14 (10.69%)
Individuals: 230 (175.57%)
--18 years and over: 93 (70.99%)
----65 years and over: 4 (3.05%)
--Related children under 18 years: 137 (104.58%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 95 (72.52%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 37 (28.24%)

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