General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0801145, place: Alamosa East CDP, Colorado)EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over: 1,060 (100%)
In labor force: 728 (68.68%)
--Civilian labor force: 728 (68.68%)
----Employed: 676 (63.77%)
----Unemployed: 52 (4.91%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 7.1%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 332 (31.32%)
Females 16 years and over: 504 (47.55%)
In labor force: 330 (31.13%)
--Civilian labor force: 330 (31.13%)
----Employed: 315 (29.72%)
Own children under 6 years: 142 (13.4%)
All parents in family in labor force: 112 (10.57%)
COMMUTING TO WORKWorkers 16 years and over: 670 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 486 (72.54%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 103 (15.37%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 25 (3.73%)
Other means: 0 (0%)
Worked at home: 56 (8.36%)
Mean travel time to work: 13.5 minutes
OCCUPATIONEmployed civilian population 16 years and over: 676 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 191 (28.25%)
Service occupations: 91 (13.46%)
Sales and office occupations: 207 (30.62%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 7 (1.04%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 106 (15.68%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 74 (10.95%)
INDUSTRYAgriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 22 (3.25%)
Construction: 46 (6.8%)
Manufacturing: 29 (4.29%)
Wholesale trade.: 19 (2.81%)
Retail trade: 95 (14.05%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 51 (7.54%)
Information: 7 (1.04%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 31 (4.59%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 59 (8.73%)
Educational, health and social services: 120 (17.75%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 115 (17.01%)
Other services (except public administration): 25 (3.7%)
Public administration: 57 (8.43%)
CLASS OF WORKERPrivate wage and salary workers: 526 (77.81%)
Government workers: 106 (15.68%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 44 (6.51%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)
INCOME IN 1999Households: 554 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 98 (17.69%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 52 (9.39%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 80 (14.44%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 126 (22.74%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 99 (17.87%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 79 (14.26%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 13 (2.35%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 7 (1.26%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median household income: $27,176
With earnings: 455 (82.13%)
--Mean earnings: $29,978
With Social Security income: 130 (23.47%)
--Mean Social Security income: $10,930
With Supplemental Security Income: 19 (3.43%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $8,179
With public assistance income: 26 (4.69%)
--Mean public assistance income: $2,285
With retirement income: 53 (9.57%)
--Mean retirement income: $12,448
Families: 422 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 43 (10.19%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 46 (10.9%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 46 (10.9%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 102 (24.17%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 93 (22.04%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 72 (17.06%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 13 (3.08%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 7 (1.66%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $32,593
Per capita income: $10,948
Median earnings (dollars)Male full-time, year-round workers: $26,250
Female full-time, year-round workers: $18,462
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999Families: 83 (19.67%)
--With related children under 18 years: 66 (15.64%)
----With related children under 5 years: 43 (10.19%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 23 (5.45%)
--With related children under 18 years: 23 (5.45%)
----With related children under 5 years: 12 (2.84%)
Individuals: 384 (91%)
--18 years and over: 218 (51.66%)
----65 years and over: 19 (4.5%)
--Related children under 18 years: 166 (39.34%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 118 (27.96%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 71 (16.82%)
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