Kachemak, AK

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0236550, place: Kachemak city, Alaska)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 345 (100%)
In labor force: 201 (58.26%)
--Civilian labor force: 201 (58.26%)
----Employed: 192 (55.65%)
----Unemployed: 9 (2.61%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 4.5%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 144 (41.74%)
Females 16 years and over: 171 (49.57%)
In labor force: 99 (28.7%)
--Civilian labor force: 99 (28.7%)
----Employed: 97 (28.12%)
Own children under 6 years: 22 (6.38%)
All parents in family in labor force: 6 (1.74%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 190 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 138 (72.63%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 18 (9.47%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 2 (1.05%)
Other means: 11 (5.79%)
Worked at home: 21 (11.05%)
Mean travel time to work: 29.6 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 192 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 64 (33.33%)
Service occupations: 36 (18.75%)
Sales and office occupations: 37 (19.27%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 7 (3.65%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 23 (11.98%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 25 (13.02%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 16 (8.33%)
Construction: 16 (8.33%)
Manufacturing: 10 (5.21%)
Wholesale trade.: 5 (2.6%)
Retail trade: 15 (7.81%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 23 (11.98%)
Information: 2 (1.04%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 12 (6.25%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 18 (9.38%)
Educational, health and social services: 39 (20.31%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 15 (7.81%)
Other services (except public administration): 9 (4.69%)
Public administration: 12 (6.25%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 141 (73.44%)
Government workers: 26 (13.54%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 25 (13.02%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 171 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 11 (6.43%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 10 (5.85%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 9 (5.26%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 35 (20.47%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 38 (22.22%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 31 (18.13%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 24 (14.04%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 13 (7.6%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median household income: $43,068

With earnings: 134 (78.36%)
--Mean earnings: $46,274
With Social Security income: 48 (28.07%)
--Mean Social Security income: $12,080
With Supplemental Security Income: 9 (5.26%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $6,989
With public assistance income: 16 (9.36%)
--Mean public assistance income: $3,469
With retirement income: 38 (22.22%)
--Mean retirement income: $16,775

Families: 111 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 2 (1.8%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 0 (0%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 4 (3.6%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 23 (20.72%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 34 (30.63%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 17 (15.32%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 22 (19.82%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 9 (8.11%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $44,432

Per capita income: $21,030

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $31,667
Female full-time, year-round workers: $26,908

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 2 (1.8%)
--With related children under 18 years: 0 (0%)
----With related children under 5 years: 0 (0%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 0 (0%)
--With related children under 18 years: 0 (0%)
----With related children under 5 years: 0 (0%)
Individuals: 24 (21.62%)
--18 years and over: 24 (21.62%)
----65 years and over: 4 (3.6%)
--Related children under 18 years: 0 (0%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 0 (0%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 20 (18.02%)

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