General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0217410, place: Cordova city, Alaska)EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over: 1,843 (100%)
In labor force: 1,306 (70.86%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,239 (67.23%)
----Employed: 1,154 (62.62%)
----Unemployed: 85 (4.61%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 6.9%
--Armed Forces: 67 (3.64%)
Not in labor force: 537 (29.14%)
Females 16 years and over: 845 (45.85%)
In labor force: 601 (32.61%)
--Civilian labor force: 601 (32.61%)
----Employed: 576 (31.25%)
Own children under 6 years: 164 (8.9%)
All parents in family in labor force: 118 (6.4%)
COMMUTING TO WORKWorkers 16 years and over: 1,153 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 555 (48.14%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 233 (20.21%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 10 (0.87%)
Walked: 202 (17.52%)
Other means: 63 (5.46%)
Worked at home: 90 (7.81%)
Mean travel time to work: 10.2 minutes
OCCUPATIONEmployed civilian population 16 years and over: 1,154 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 273 (23.66%)
Service occupations: 161 (13.95%)
Sales and office occupations: 273 (23.66%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 101 (8.75%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 141 (12.22%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 205 (17.76%)
INDUSTRYAgriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 163 (14.12%)
Construction: 74 (6.41%)
Manufacturing: 109 (9.45%)
Wholesale trade.: 19 (1.65%)
Retail trade: 113 (9.79%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 120 (10.4%)
Information: 25 (2.17%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 44 (3.81%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 37 (3.21%)
Educational, health and social services: 188 (16.29%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 73 (6.33%)
Other services (except public administration): 92 (7.97%)
Public administration: 97 (8.41%)
CLASS OF WORKERPrivate wage and salary workers: 610 (52.86%)
Government workers: 331 (28.68%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 203 (17.59%)
Unpaid family workers: 10 (0.87%)
INCOME IN 1999Households: 957 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 57 (5.96%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 58 (6.06%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 110 (11.49%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 105 (10.97%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 148 (15.46%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 179 (18.7%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 128 (13.38%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 129 (13.48%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 25 (2.61%)
$200,000 or more: 18 (1.88%)
Median household income: $50,114
With earnings: 872 (91.12%)
--Mean earnings: $54,426
With Social Security income: 114 (11.91%)
--Mean Social Security income: $10,174
With Supplemental Security Income: 20 (2.09%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $13,740
With public assistance income: 58 (6.06%)
--Mean public assistance income: $2,928
With retirement income: 125 (13.06%)
--Mean retirement income: $18,222
Families: 606 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 14 (2.31%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 15 (2.48%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 38 (6.27%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 56 (9.24%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 92 (15.18%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 136 (22.44%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 109 (17.99%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 107 (17.66%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 25 (4.13%)
$200,000 or more: 14 (2.31%)
Median family income: $65,625
Per capita income: $25,256
Median earnings (dollars)Male full-time, year-round workers: $40,444
Female full-time, year-round workers: $26,985
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999Families: 26 (4.29%)
--With related children under 18 years: 26 (4.29%)
----With related children under 5 years: 3 (0.5%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 15 (2.48%)
--With related children under 18 years: 15 (2.48%)
----With related children under 5 years: 3 (0.5%)
Individuals: 182 (30.03%)
--18 years and over: 123 (20.3%)
----65 years and over: 10 (1.65%)
--Related children under 18 years: 56 (9.24%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 53 (8.75%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 89 (14.69%)
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