Fort Defiance, AZ

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0424460, place: Fort Defiance CDP, Arizona)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 2,522 (100%)
In labor force: 1,391 (55.15%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,391 (55.15%)
----Employed: 1,078 (42.74%)
----Unemployed: 313 (12.41%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 22.5%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 1,131 (44.85%)
Females 16 years and over: 1,414 (56.07%)
In labor force: 694 (27.52%)
--Civilian labor force: 694 (27.52%)
----Employed: 568 (22.52%)
Own children under 6 years: 407 (16.14%)
All parents in family in labor force: 235 (9.32%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 1,039 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 661 (63.62%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 197 (18.96%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 140 (13.47%)
Other means: 15 (1.44%)
Worked at home: 26 (2.5%)
Mean travel time to work: 20.8 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 1,078 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 500 (46.38%)
Service occupations: 133 (12.34%)
Sales and office occupations: 237 (21.99%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 0 (0%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 124 (11.5%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 84 (7.79%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 12 (1.11%)
Construction: 75 (6.96%)
Manufacturing: 22 (2.04%)
Wholesale trade.: 11 (1.02%)
Retail trade: 63 (5.84%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 54 (5.01%)
Information: 27 (2.5%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 39 (3.62%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 24 (2.23%)
Educational, health and social services: 496 (46.01%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 60 (5.57%)
Other services (except public administration): 22 (2.04%)
Public administration: 173 (16.05%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 395 (36.64%)
Government workers: 656 (60.85%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 27 (2.5%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 1,101 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 221 (20.07%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 66 (5.99%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 126 (11.44%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 154 (13.99%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 234 (21.25%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 163 (14.8%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 55 (5%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 74 (6.72%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 8 (0.73%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median household income: $33,125

With earnings: 925 (84.01%)
--Mean earnings: $42,608
With Social Security income: 78 (7.08%)
--Mean Social Security income: $8,162
With Supplemental Security Income: 54 (4.9%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $8,751
With public assistance income: 152 (13.81%)
--Mean public assistance income: $2,854
With retirement income: 127 (11.53%)
--Mean retirement income: $10,117

Families: 863 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 156 (18.08%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 58 (6.72%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 98 (11.36%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 110 (12.75%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 181 (20.97%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 135 (15.64%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 51 (5.91%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 66 (7.65%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 8 (0.93%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $35,448

Per capita income: $10,716

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $35,455
Female full-time, year-round workers: $24,522

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 241 (27.93%)
--With related children under 18 years: 197 (22.83%)
----With related children under 5 years: 98 (11.36%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 134 (15.53%)
--With related children under 18 years: 107 (12.4%)
----With related children under 5 years: 48 (5.56%)
Individuals: 1,182 (136.96%)
--18 years and over: 607 (70.34%)
----65 years and over: 41 (4.75%)
--Related children under 18 years: 575 (66.63%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 430 (49.83%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 125 (14.48%)

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