Jasper, AR

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0534900, place: Jasper city, Arkansas)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 390 (100%)
In labor force: 155 (39.74%)
--Civilian labor force: 155 (39.74%)
----Employed: 147 (37.69%)
----Unemployed: 8 (2.05%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 5.2%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 235 (60.26%)
Females 16 years and over: 232 (59.49%)
In labor force: 83 (21.28%)
--Civilian labor force: 83 (21.28%)
----Employed: 75 (19.23%)
Own children under 6 years: 26 (6.67%)
All parents in family in labor force: 23 (5.9%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 147 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 104 (70.75%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 22 (14.97%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 11 (7.48%)
Other means: 2 (1.36%)
Worked at home: 8 (5.44%)
Mean travel time to work: 20.8 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 147 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 41 (27.89%)
Service occupations: 24 (16.33%)
Sales and office occupations: 38 (25.85%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 2 (1.36%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 11 (7.48%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 31 (21.09%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 14 (9.52%)
Construction: 5 (3.4%)
Manufacturing: 16 (10.88%)
Wholesale trade.: 8 (5.44%)
Retail trade: 32 (21.77%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 7 (4.76%)
Information: 0 (0%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 3 (2.04%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 4 (2.72%)
Educational, health and social services: 30 (20.41%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 7 (4.76%)
Other services (except public administration): 15 (10.2%)
Public administration: 6 (4.08%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 94 (63.95%)
Government workers: 27 (18.37%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 24 (16.33%)
Unpaid family workers: 2 (1.36%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 231 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 93 (40.26%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 33 (14.29%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 38 (16.45%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 15 (6.49%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 18 (7.79%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 24 (10.39%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 4 (1.73%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 2 (0.87%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 2 (0.87%)
$200,000 or more: 2 (0.87%)
Median household income: $13,456

With earnings: 125 (54.11%)
--Mean earnings: $29,411
With Social Security income: 115 (49.78%)
--Mean Social Security income: $7,878
With Supplemental Security Income: 19 (8.23%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $3,905
With public assistance income: 9 (3.9%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,089
With retirement income: 52 (22.51%)
--Mean retirement income: $11,546

Families: 108 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 28 (25.93%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 8 (7.41%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 16 (14.81%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 6 (5.56%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 16 (14.81%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 24 (22.22%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 4 (3.7%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 2 (1.85%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 2 (1.85%)
$200,000 or more: 2 (1.85%)
Median family income: $26,667

Per capita income: $13,557

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $21,458
Female full-time, year-round workers: $16,786

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 28 (25.93%)
--With related children under 18 years: 22 (20.37%)
----With related children under 5 years: 13 (12.04%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 26 (24.07%)
--With related children under 18 years: 22 (20.37%)
----With related children under 5 years: 13 (12.04%)
Individuals: 133 (123.15%)
--18 years and over: 91 (84.26%)
----65 years and over: 32 (29.63%)
--Related children under 18 years: 42 (38.89%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 26 (24.07%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 57 (52.78%)

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