Gould, AR

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0527730, place: Gould city, Arkansas)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 956 (100%)
In labor force: 454 (47.49%)
--Civilian labor force: 454 (47.49%)
----Employed: 402 (42.05%)
----Unemployed: 52 (5.44%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 11.5%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 502 (52.51%)
Females 16 years and over: 540 (56.49%)
In labor force: 259 (27.09%)
--Civilian labor force: 259 (27.09%)
----Employed: 233 (24.37%)
Own children under 6 years: 111 (11.61%)
All parents in family in labor force: 65 (6.8%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 390 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 296 (75.9%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 59 (15.13%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 19 (4.87%)
Other means: 14 (3.59%)
Worked at home: 2 (0.51%)
Mean travel time to work: 24.9 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 402 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 79 (19.65%)
Service occupations: 111 (27.61%)
Sales and office occupations: 63 (15.67%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 14 (3.48%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 41 (10.2%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 94 (23.38%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 24 (5.97%)
Construction: 22 (5.47%)
Manufacturing: 96 (23.88%)
Wholesale trade.: 8 (1.99%)
Retail trade: 28 (6.97%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 6 (1.49%)
Information: 2 (0.5%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 14 (3.48%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 6 (1.49%)
Educational, health and social services: 83 (20.65%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 21 (5.22%)
Other services (except public administration): 15 (3.73%)
Public administration: 77 (19.15%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 256 (63.68%)
Government workers: 133 (33.08%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 11 (2.74%)
Unpaid family workers: 2 (0.5%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 509 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 164 (32.22%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 49 (9.63%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 105 (20.63%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 49 (9.63%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 64 (12.57%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 55 (10.81%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 7 (1.38%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 6 (1.18%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 2 (0.39%)
$200,000 or more: 8 (1.57%)
Median household income: $19,031

With earnings: 317 (62.28%)
--Mean earnings: $30,310
With Social Security income: 190 (37.33%)
--Mean Social Security income: $9,250
With Supplemental Security Income: 109 (21.41%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $7,371
With public assistance income: 39 (7.66%)
--Mean public assistance income: $988
With retirement income: 42 (8.25%)
--Mean retirement income: $5,737

Families: 354 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 59 (16.67%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 46 (12.99%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 79 (22.32%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 46 (12.99%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 62 (17.51%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 44 (12.43%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 7 (1.98%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 6 (1.69%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 2 (0.56%)
$200,000 or more: 3 (0.85%)
Median family income: $24,028

Per capita income: $11,881

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $25,833
Female full-time, year-round workers: $18,583

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 99 (27.97%)
--With related children under 18 years: 84 (23.73%)
----With related children under 5 years: 40 (11.3%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 65 (18.36%)
--With related children under 18 years: 60 (16.95%)
----With related children under 5 years: 31 (8.76%)
Individuals: 460 (129.94%)
--18 years and over: 290 (81.92%)
----65 years and over: 79 (22.32%)
--Related children under 18 years: 168 (47.46%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 100 (28.25%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 115 (32.49%)

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