General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0502590, place: Atkins city, Arkansas)EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over: 2,296 (100%)
In labor force: 1,386 (60.37%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,383 (60.24%)
----Employed: 1,337 (58.23%)
----Unemployed: 46 (2%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 3.3%
--Armed Forces: 3 (0.13%)
Not in labor force: 910 (39.63%)
Females 16 years and over: 1,236 (53.83%)
In labor force: 647 (28.18%)
--Civilian labor force: 647 (28.18%)
----Employed: 627 (27.31%)
Own children under 6 years: 197 (8.58%)
All parents in family in labor force: 97 (4.22%)
COMMUTING TO WORKWorkers 16 years and over: 1,310 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 1,073 (81.91%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 183 (13.97%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 4 (0.31%)
Walked: 13 (0.99%)
Other means: 16 (1.22%)
Worked at home: 21 (1.6%)
Mean travel time to work: 22.6 minutes
OCCUPATIONEmployed civilian population 16 years and over: 1,337 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 262 (19.6%)
Service occupations: 234 (17.5%)
Sales and office occupations: 302 (22.59%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 16 (1.2%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 146 (10.92%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 377 (28.2%)
INDUSTRYAgriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 32 (2.39%)
Construction: 83 (6.21%)
Manufacturing: 346 (25.88%)
Wholesale trade.: 51 (3.81%)
Retail trade: 165 (12.34%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 109 (8.15%)
Information: 18 (1.35%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 36 (2.69%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 61 (4.56%)
Educational, health and social services: 221 (16.53%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 82 (6.13%)
Other services (except public administration): 86 (6.43%)
Public administration: 47 (3.52%)
CLASS OF WORKERPrivate wage and salary workers: 1,067 (79.81%)
Government workers: 163 (12.19%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 102 (7.63%)
Unpaid family workers: 5 (0.37%)
INCOME IN 1999Households: 1,118 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 151 (13.51%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 101 (9.03%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 207 (18.52%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 175 (15.65%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 196 (17.53%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 168 (15.03%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 74 (6.62%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 20 (1.79%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 10 (0.89%)
$200,000 or more: 16 (1.43%)
Median household income: $30,339
With earnings: 835 (74.69%)
--Mean earnings: $42,930
With Social Security income: 400 (35.78%)
--Mean Social Security income: $11,438
With Supplemental Security Income: 90 (8.05%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $6,572
With public assistance income: 30 (2.68%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,973
With retirement income: 194 (17.35%)
--Mean retirement income: $13,793
Families: 802 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 53 (6.61%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 57 (7.11%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 127 (15.84%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 136 (16.96%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 172 (21.45%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 154 (19.2%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 63 (7.86%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 20 (2.49%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 10 (1.25%)
$200,000 or more: 10 (1.25%)
Median family income: $38,309
Per capita income: $15,979
Median earnings (dollars)Male full-time, year-round workers: $27,470
Female full-time, year-round workers: $17,462
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999Families: 89 (11.1%)
--With related children under 18 years: 59 (7.36%)
----With related children under 5 years: 25 (3.12%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 29 (3.62%)
--With related children under 18 years: 26 (3.24%)
----With related children under 5 years: 4 (0.5%)
Individuals: 373 (46.51%)
--18 years and over: 261 (32.54%)
----65 years and over: 85 (10.6%)
--Related children under 18 years: 106 (13.22%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 66 (8.23%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 102 (12.72%)
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