Bay, AR

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General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0504180, place: Bay city, Arkansas)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 1,343 (100%)
In labor force: 804 (59.87%)
--Civilian labor force: 803 (59.79%)
----Employed: 758 (56.44%)
----Unemployed: 45 (3.35%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 5.6%
--Armed Forces: 1 (0.07%)
Not in labor force: 539 (40.13%)
Females 16 years and over: 699 (52.05%)
In labor force: 368 (27.4%)
--Civilian labor force: 368 (27.4%)
----Employed: 352 (26.21%)
Own children under 6 years: 157 (11.69%)
All parents in family in labor force: 78 (5.81%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 740 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 612 (82.7%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 107 (14.46%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 5 (0.68%)
Other means: 5 (0.68%)
Worked at home: 11 (1.49%)
Mean travel time to work: 19.4 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 758 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 144 (19%)
Service occupations: 106 (13.98%)
Sales and office occupations: 193 (25.46%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 5 (0.66%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 84 (11.08%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 226 (29.82%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 22 (2.9%)
Construction: 61 (8.05%)
Manufacturing: 239 (31.53%)
Wholesale trade.: 27 (3.56%)
Retail trade: 81 (10.69%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 31 (4.09%)
Information: 9 (1.19%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 10 (1.32%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 27 (3.56%)
Educational, health and social services: 164 (21.64%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 24 (3.17%)
Other services (except public administration): 40 (5.28%)
Public administration: 23 (3.03%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 607 (80.08%)
Government workers: 93 (12.27%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 58 (7.65%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 694 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 97 (13.98%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 70 (10.09%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 118 (17%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 112 (16.14%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 153 (22.05%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 109 (15.71%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 18 (2.59%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 11 (1.59%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 6 (0.86%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median household income: $29,828

With earnings: 515 (74.21%)
--Mean earnings: $36,708
With Social Security income: 221 (31.84%)
--Mean Social Security income: $10,152
With Supplemental Security Income: 48 (6.92%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,517
With public assistance income: 35 (5.04%)
--Mean public assistance income: $3,877
With retirement income: 105 (15.13%)
--Mean retirement income: $7,916

Families: 526 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 40 (7.6%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 46 (8.75%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 73 (13.88%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 96 (18.25%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 139 (26.43%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 101 (19.2%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 17 (3.23%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 8 (1.52%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 6 (1.14%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $35,833

Per capita income: $12,743

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $28,594
Female full-time, year-round workers: $19,732

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 70 (13.31%)
--With related children under 18 years: 46 (8.75%)
----With related children under 5 years: 25 (4.75%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 25 (4.75%)
--With related children under 18 years: 25 (4.75%)
----With related children under 5 years: 15 (2.85%)
Individuals: 281 (53.42%)
--18 years and over: 168 (31.94%)
----65 years and over: 50 (9.51%)
--Related children under 18 years: 112 (21.29%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 73 (13.88%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 53 (10.08%)

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