General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0504600, place: Beebe city, Arkansas)EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over: 3,794 (100%)
In labor force: 2,499 (65.87%)
--Civilian labor force: 2,465 (64.97%)
----Employed: 2,309 (60.86%)
----Unemployed: 156 (4.11%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 6.3%
--Armed Forces: 34 (0.9%)
Not in labor force: 1,295 (34.13%)
Females 16 years and over: 1,986 (52.35%)
In labor force: 1,134 (29.89%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,123 (29.6%)
----Employed: 1,088 (28.68%)
Own children under 6 years: 394 (10.38%)
All parents in family in labor force: 207 (5.46%)
COMMUTING TO WORKWorkers 16 years and over: 2,328 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 1,868 (80.24%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 347 (14.91%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 12 (0.52%)
Walked: 47 (2.02%)
Other means: 8 (0.34%)
Worked at home: 46 (1.98%)
Mean travel time to work: 28.5 minutes
OCCUPATIONEmployed civilian population 16 years and over: 2,309 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 498 (21.57%)
Service occupations: 375 (16.24%)
Sales and office occupations: 658 (28.5%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 44 (1.91%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 290 (12.56%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 444 (19.23%)
INDUSTRYAgriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 36 (1.56%)
Construction: 200 (8.66%)
Manufacturing: 325 (14.08%)
Wholesale trade.: 62 (2.69%)
Retail trade: 386 (16.72%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 159 (6.89%)
Information: 59 (2.56%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 137 (5.93%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 113 (4.89%)
Educational, health and social services: 473 (20.49%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 128 (5.54%)
Other services (except public administration): 129 (5.59%)
Public administration: 102 (4.42%)
CLASS OF WORKERPrivate wage and salary workers: 1,623 (70.29%)
Government workers: 467 (20.23%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 210 (9.09%)
Unpaid family workers: 9 (0.39%)
INCOME IN 1999Households: 1,934 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 235 (12.15%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 99 (5.12%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 326 (16.86%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 295 (15.25%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 458 (23.68%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 253 (13.08%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 162 (8.38%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 85 (4.4%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 11 (0.57%)
$200,000 or more: 10 (0.52%)
Median household income: $35,252
With earnings: 1,554 (80.35%)
--Mean earnings: $38,775
With Social Security income: 548 (28.34%)
--Mean Social Security income: $11,589
With Supplemental Security Income: 136 (7.03%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,573
With public assistance income: 48 (2.48%)
--Mean public assistance income: $7,995
With retirement income: 235 (12.15%)
--Mean retirement income: $32,511
Families: 1,379 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 46 (3.34%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 29 (2.1%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 235 (17.04%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 204 (14.79%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 395 (28.64%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 240 (17.4%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 153 (11.09%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 77 (5.58%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $41,307
Per capita income: $16,989
Median earnings (dollars)Male full-time, year-round workers: $31,143
Female full-time, year-round workers: $20,881
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999Families: 91 (6.6%)
--With related children under 18 years: 66 (4.79%)
----With related children under 5 years: 39 (2.83%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 27 (1.96%)
--With related children under 18 years: 27 (1.96%)
----With related children under 5 years: 8 (0.58%)
Individuals: 537 (38.94%)
--18 years and over: 380 (27.56%)
----65 years and over: 110 (7.98%)
--Related children under 18 years: 157 (11.39%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 118 (8.56%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 221 (16.03%)
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