General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0506700, place: Black Rock city, Arkansas)EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over: 562 (100%)
In labor force: 279 (49.64%)
--Civilian labor force: 279 (49.64%)
----Employed: 270 (48.04%)
----Unemployed: 9 (1.6%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 3.2%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 283 (50.36%)
Females 16 years and over: 287 (51.07%)
In labor force: 126 (22.42%)
--Civilian labor force: 126 (22.42%)
----Employed: 124 (22.06%)
Own children under 6 years: 46 (8.19%)
All parents in family in labor force: 22 (3.91%)
COMMUTING TO WORKWorkers 16 years and over: 264 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 204 (77.27%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 39 (14.77%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 0 (0%)
Other means: 14 (5.3%)
Worked at home: 7 (2.65%)
Mean travel time to work: 27.3 minutes
OCCUPATIONEmployed civilian population 16 years and over: 270 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 31 (11.48%)
Service occupations: 42 (15.56%)
Sales and office occupations: 40 (14.81%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 6 (2.22%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 36 (13.33%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 115 (42.59%)
INDUSTRYAgriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 7 (2.59%)
Construction: 23 (8.52%)
Manufacturing: 100 (37.04%)
Wholesale trade.: 2 (0.74%)
Retail trade: 19 (7.04%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 30 (11.11%)
Information: 1 (0.37%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 0 (0%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 4 (1.48%)
Educational, health and social services: 40 (14.81%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 23 (8.52%)
Other services (except public administration): 12 (4.44%)
Public administration: 9 (3.33%)
CLASS OF WORKERPrivate wage and salary workers: 208 (77.04%)
Government workers: 39 (14.44%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 21 (7.78%)
Unpaid family workers: 2 (0.74%)
INCOME IN 1999Households: 296 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 59 (19.93%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 30 (10.14%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 69 (23.31%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 59 (19.93%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 46 (15.54%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 18 (6.08%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 9 (3.04%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 6 (2.03%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median household income: $22,407
With earnings: 206 (69.59%)
--Mean earnings: $28,072
With Social Security income: 111 (37.5%)
--Mean Social Security income: $8,693
With Supplemental Security Income: 26 (8.78%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $4,619
With public assistance income: 8 (2.7%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,363
With retirement income: 33 (11.15%)
--Mean retirement income: $15,128
Families: 199 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 23 (11.56%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 25 (12.56%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 40 (20.1%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 43 (21.61%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 35 (17.59%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 18 (9.05%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 9 (4.52%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 6 (3.02%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $26,917
Per capita income: $11,731
Median earnings (dollars)Male full-time, year-round workers: $23,646
Female full-time, year-round workers: $16,806
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999Families: 38 (19.1%)
--With related children under 18 years: 17 (8.54%)
----With related children under 5 years: 8 (4.02%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 12 (6.03%)
--With related children under 18 years: 6 (3.02%)
----With related children under 5 years: 1 (0.5%)
Individuals: 136 (68.34%)
--18 years and over: 105 (52.76%)
----65 years and over: 24 (12.06%)
--Related children under 18 years: 31 (15.58%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 17 (8.54%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 30 (15.08%)
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