General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0505920, place: Bigelow town, Arkansas)EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over: 250 (100%)
In labor force: 168 (67.2%)
--Civilian labor force: 168 (67.2%)
----Employed: 165 (66%)
----Unemployed: 3 (1.2%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 1.8%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 82 (32.8%)
Females 16 years and over: 130 (52%)
In labor force: 77 (30.8%)
--Civilian labor force: 77 (30.8%)
----Employed: 74 (29.6%)
Own children under 6 years: 28 (11.2%)
All parents in family in labor force: 20 (8%)
COMMUTING TO WORKWorkers 16 years and over: 156 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 113 (72.44%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 34 (21.79%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 6 (3.85%)
Other means: 1 (0.64%)
Worked at home: 2 (1.28%)
Mean travel time to work: 39.6 minutes
OCCUPATIONEmployed civilian population 16 years and over: 165 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 23 (13.94%)
Service occupations: 38 (23.03%)
Sales and office occupations: 30 (18.18%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 0 (0%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 37 (22.42%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 37 (22.42%)
INDUSTRYAgriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 0 (0%)
Construction: 30 (18.18%)
Manufacturing: 47 (28.48%)
Wholesale trade.: 3 (1.82%)
Retail trade: 14 (8.48%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 0 (0%)
Information: 2 (1.21%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 4 (2.42%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 7 (4.24%)
Educational, health and social services: 43 (26.06%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 0 (0%)
Other services (except public administration): 8 (4.85%)
Public administration: 7 (4.24%)
CLASS OF WORKERPrivate wage and salary workers: 115 (69.7%)
Government workers: 33 (20%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 17 (10.3%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)
INCOME IN 1999Households: 136 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 16 (11.76%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 7 (5.15%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 26 (19.12%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 24 (17.65%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 17 (12.5%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 33 (24.26%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 8 (5.88%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 3 (2.21%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 2 (1.47%)
Median household income: $32,000
With earnings: 103 (75.74%)
--Mean earnings: $42,257
With Social Security income: 38 (27.94%)
--Mean Social Security income: $10,590
With Supplemental Security Income: 12 (8.82%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $7,775
With public assistance income: 0 (0%)
--Mean public assistance income: $0
With retirement income: 23 (16.91%)
--Mean retirement income: $16,570
Families: 91 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 5 (5.49%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 0 (0%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 18 (19.78%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 14 (15.38%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 13 (14.29%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 30 (32.97%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 6 (6.59%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 3 (3.3%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 2 (2.2%)
Median family income: $47,750
Per capita income: $16,574
Median earnings (dollars)Male full-time, year-round workers: $27,500
Female full-time, year-round workers: $21,429
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999Families: 10 (10.99%)
--With related children under 18 years: 10 (10.99%)
----With related children under 5 years: 2 (2.2%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 5 (5.49%)
--With related children under 18 years: 5 (5.49%)
----With related children under 5 years: 0 (0%)
Individuals: 58 (63.74%)
--18 years and over: 31 (34.07%)
----65 years and over: 10 (10.99%)
--Related children under 18 years: 25 (27.47%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 23 (25.27%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 14 (15.38%)
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