Black Oak, AR

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General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0506610, place: Black Oak town, Arkansas)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 232 (100%)
In labor force: 128 (55.17%)
--Civilian labor force: 128 (55.17%)
----Employed: 117 (50.43%)
----Unemployed: 11 (4.74%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 8.6%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 104 (44.83%)
Females 16 years and over: 115 (49.57%)
In labor force: 50 (21.55%)
--Civilian labor force: 50 (21.55%)
----Employed: 45 (19.4%)
Own children under 6 years: 10 (4.31%)
All parents in family in labor force: 8 (3.45%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 115 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 96 (83.48%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 15 (13.04%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 2 (1.74%)
Other means: 0 (0%)
Worked at home: 2 (1.74%)
Mean travel time to work: 29.8 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 117 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 24 (20.51%)
Service occupations: 6 (5.13%)
Sales and office occupations: 19 (16.24%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 10 (8.55%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 22 (18.8%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 36 (30.77%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 13 (11.11%)
Construction: 9 (7.69%)
Manufacturing: 19 (16.24%)
Wholesale trade.: 7 (5.98%)
Retail trade: 16 (13.68%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 11 (9.4%)
Information: 2 (1.71%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 8 (6.84%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 0 (0%)
Educational, health and social services: 8 (6.84%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 4 (3.42%)
Other services (except public administration): 16 (13.68%)
Public administration: 4 (3.42%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 98 (83.76%)
Government workers: 6 (5.13%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 13 (11.11%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 124 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 15 (12.1%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 17 (13.71%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 35 (28.23%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 20 (16.13%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 21 (16.94%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 8 (6.45%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 6 (4.84%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 0 (0%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 2 (1.61%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median household income: $22,353

With earnings: 84 (67.74%)
--Mean earnings: $34,501
With Social Security income: 47 (37.9%)
--Mean Social Security income: $9,214
With Supplemental Security Income: 9 (7.26%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $4,900
With public assistance income: 3 (2.42%)
--Mean public assistance income: $2,000
With retirement income: 18 (14.52%)
--Mean retirement income: $7,278

Families: 84 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 4 (4.76%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 9 (10.71%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 16 (19.05%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 18 (21.43%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 21 (25%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 8 (9.52%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 6 (7.14%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 0 (0%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 2 (2.38%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $32,917

Per capita income: $13,237

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $26,042
Female full-time, year-round workers: $20,833

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 9 (10.71%)
--With related children under 18 years: 7 (8.33%)
----With related children under 5 years: 1 (1.19%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 3 (3.57%)
--With related children under 18 years: 3 (3.57%)
----With related children under 5 years: 0 (0%)
Individuals: 50 (59.52%)
--18 years and over: 34 (40.48%)
----65 years and over: 9 (10.71%)
--Related children under 18 years: 16 (19.05%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 15 (17.86%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 17 (20.24%)

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