Wales, AK

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0282860, place: Wales city, Alaska)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 105 (100%)
In labor force: 74 (70.48%)
--Civilian labor force: 74 (70.48%)
----Employed: 60 (57.14%)
----Unemployed: 14 (13.33%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 18.9%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 31 (29.52%)
Females 16 years and over: 46 (43.81%)
In labor force: 35 (33.33%)
--Civilian labor force: 35 (33.33%)
----Employed: 32 (30.48%)
Own children under 6 years: 14 (13.33%)
All parents in family in labor force: 8 (7.62%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 58 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 0 (0%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 0 (0%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 40 (68.97%)
Other means: 18 (31.03%)
Worked at home: 0 (0%)
Mean travel time to work: 7.1 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 60 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 20 (33.33%)
Service occupations: 17 (28.33%)
Sales and office occupations: 16 (26.67%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 0 (0%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 1 (1.67%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 6 (10%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 0 (0%)
Construction: 1 (1.67%)
Manufacturing: 0 (0%)
Wholesale trade.: 0 (0%)
Retail trade: 2 (3.33%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 6 (10%)
Information: 0 (0%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 0 (0%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 4 (6.67%)
Educational, health and social services: 34 (56.67%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 2 (3.33%)
Other services (except public administration): 5 (8.33%)
Public administration: 6 (10%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 22 (36.67%)
Government workers: 36 (60%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 2 (3.33%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 52 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 8 (15.38%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 7 (13.46%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 6 (11.54%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 7 (13.46%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 8 (15.38%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 4 (7.69%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 7 (13.46%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 2 (3.85%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 3 (5.77%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median household income: $33,333

With earnings: 46 (88.46%)
--Mean earnings: $39,207
With Social Security income: 13 (25%)
--Mean Social Security income: $4,138
With Supplemental Security Income: 0 (0%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $0
With public assistance income: 14 (26.92%)
--Mean public assistance income: $4,336
With retirement income: 9 (17.31%)
--Mean retirement income: $19,667

Families: 29 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 2 (6.9%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 3 (10.34%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 4 (13.79%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 3 (10.34%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 3 (10.34%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 4 (13.79%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 5 (17.24%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 2 (6.9%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 3 (10.34%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $39,583

Per capita income: $14,877

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $29,375
Female full-time, year-round workers: $22,188

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 5 (17.24%)
--With related children under 18 years: 5 (17.24%)
----With related children under 5 years: 3 (10.34%)
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: 28 (96.55%)
--18 years and over: 12 (41.38%)
----65 years and over: 3 (10.34%)
--Related children under 18 years: 16 (55.17%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 10 (34.48%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 3 (10.34%)

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