Desert Hills, AZ

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0418740, place: Desert Hills CDP, Arizona)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 1,934 (100%)
In labor force: 886 (45.81%)
--Civilian labor force: 886 (45.81%)
----Employed: 796 (41.16%)
----Unemployed: 90 (4.65%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 10.2%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 1,048 (54.19%)
Females 16 years and over: 979 (50.62%)
In labor force: 462 (23.89%)
--Civilian labor force: 462 (23.89%)
----Employed: 407 (21.04%)
Own children under 6 years: 86 (4.45%)
All parents in family in labor force: 33 (1.71%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 761 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 566 (74.38%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 103 (13.53%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 32 (4.2%)
Other means: 24 (3.15%)
Worked at home: 36 (4.73%)
Mean travel time to work: 18.4 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 796 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 156 (19.6%)
Service occupations: 190 (23.87%)
Sales and office occupations: 235 (29.52%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 6 (0.75%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 101 (12.69%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 108 (13.57%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 6 (0.75%)
Construction: 107 (13.44%)
Manufacturing: 45 (5.65%)
Wholesale trade.: 56 (7.04%)
Retail trade: 103 (12.94%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 40 (5.03%)
Information: 0 (0%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 26 (3.27%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 39 (4.9%)
Educational, health and social services: 94 (11.81%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 184 (23.12%)
Other services (except public administration): 58 (7.29%)
Public administration: 38 (4.77%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 690 (86.68%)
Government workers: 73 (9.17%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 33 (4.15%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 1,036 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 124 (11.97%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 127 (12.26%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 216 (20.85%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 211 (20.37%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 201 (19.4%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 120 (11.58%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 24 (2.32%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 13 (1.25%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median household income: $26,678

With earnings: 622 (60.04%)
--Mean earnings: $28,087
With Social Security income: 501 (48.36%)
--Mean Social Security income: $11,787
With Supplemental Security Income: 23 (2.22%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,630
With public assistance income: 19 (1.83%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,021
With retirement income: 367 (35.42%)
--Mean retirement income: $16,616

Families: 714 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 56 (7.84%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 52 (7.28%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 134 (18.77%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 140 (19.61%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 182 (25.49%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 113 (15.83%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 24 (3.36%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 13 (1.82%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $32,685

Per capita income: $14,322

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $21,690
Female full-time, year-round workers: $20,433

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 75 (10.5%)
--With related children under 18 years: 42 (5.88%)
----With related children under 5 years: 15 (2.1%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 31 (4.34%)
--With related children under 18 years: 31 (4.34%)
----With related children under 5 years: 15 (2.1%)
Individuals: 309 (43.28%)
--18 years and over: 262 (36.69%)
----65 years and over: 69 (9.66%)
--Related children under 18 years: 43 (6.02%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 34 (4.76%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 153 (21.43%)

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