General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0503280, place: Bald Knob city, Arkansas)EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over: 2,466 (100%)
In labor force: 1,409 (57.14%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,405 (56.97%)
----Employed: 1,253 (50.81%)
----Unemployed: 152 (6.16%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 10.8%
--Armed Forces: 4 (0.16%)
Not in labor force: 1,057 (42.86%)
Females 16 years and over: 1,321 (53.57%)
In labor force: 619 (25.1%)
--Civilian labor force: 619 (25.1%)
----Employed: 570 (23.11%)
Own children under 6 years: 287 (11.64%)
All parents in family in labor force: 142 (5.76%)
COMMUTING TO WORKWorkers 16 years and over: 1,227 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 915 (74.57%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 207 (16.87%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 2 (0.16%)
Walked: 54 (4.4%)
Other means: 9 (0.73%)
Worked at home: 40 (3.26%)
Mean travel time to work: 19.3 minutes
OCCUPATIONEmployed civilian population 16 years and over: 1,253 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 218 (17.4%)
Service occupations: 215 (17.16%)
Sales and office occupations: 225 (17.96%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 21 (1.68%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 168 (13.41%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 406 (32.4%)
INDUSTRYAgriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 25 (2%)
Construction: 171 (13.65%)
Manufacturing: 286 (22.83%)
Wholesale trade.: 22 (1.76%)
Retail trade: 122 (9.74%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 108 (8.62%)
Information: 39 (3.11%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 25 (2%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 10 (0.8%)
Educational, health and social services: 205 (16.36%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 112 (8.94%)
Other services (except public administration): 96 (7.66%)
Public administration: 32 (2.55%)
CLASS OF WORKERPrivate wage and salary workers: 1,035 (82.6%)
Government workers: 120 (9.58%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 91 (7.26%)
Unpaid family workers: 7 (0.56%)
INCOME IN 1999Households: 1,250 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 260 (20.8%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 106 (8.48%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 233 (18.64%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 140 (11.2%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 234 (18.72%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 180 (14.4%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 51 (4.08%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 39 (3.12%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 7 (0.56%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median household income: $26,970
With earnings: 866 (69.28%)
--Mean earnings: $35,840
With Social Security income: 448 (35.84%)
--Mean Social Security income: $9,449
With Supplemental Security Income: 94 (7.52%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,327
With public assistance income: 16 (1.28%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,975
With retirement income: 174 (13.92%)
--Mean retirement income: $14,649
Families: 874 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 58 (6.64%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 50 (5.72%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 178 (20.37%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 124 (14.19%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 204 (23.34%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 170 (19.45%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 44 (5.03%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 39 (4.46%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 7 (0.8%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $36,500
Per capita income: $13,218
Median earnings (dollars)Male full-time, year-round workers: $27,978
Female full-time, year-round workers: $19,000
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999Families: 91 (10.41%)
--With related children under 18 years: 81 (9.27%)
----With related children under 5 years: 48 (5.49%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 44 (5.03%)
--With related children under 18 years: 44 (5.03%)
----With related children under 5 years: 17 (1.95%)
Individuals: 531 (60.76%)
--18 years and over: 338 (38.67%)
----65 years and over: 96 (10.98%)
--Related children under 18 years: 193 (22.08%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 93 (10.64%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 170 (19.45%)
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