U.S. Beacon December 5, 2008

Cheraw, CO

Otero County, Colorado

Latitude: 38.107901     Longitude: -103.511137
Population 212 (2005)
Elevation of Cheraw, Colorado: 4130 feet



General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0813460, place: Cheraw town, Colorado)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 189 (100%)
In labor force: 131 (69.31%)
--Civilian labor force: 131 (69.31%)
----Employed: 124 (65.61%)
----Unemployed: 7 (3.7%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 5.3%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 58 (30.69%)
Females 16 years and over: 96 (50.79%)
In labor force: 63 (33.33%)
--Civilian labor force: 63 (33.33%)
----Employed: 61 (32.28%)
Own children under 6 years: 8 (4.23%)
All parents in family in labor force: 8 (4.23%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 124 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 96 (77.42%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 14 (11.29%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 2 (1.61%)
Other means: 0 (0%)
Worked at home: 12 (9.68%)
Mean travel time to work: 12.6 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 124 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 41 (33.06%)
Service occupations: 30 (24.19%)
Sales and office occupations: 23 (18.55%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 0 (0%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 16 (12.9%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 14 (11.29%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 9 (7.26%)
Construction: 13 (10.48%)
Manufacturing: 8 (6.45%)
Wholesale trade.: 2 (1.61%)
Retail trade: 16 (12.9%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 8 (6.45%)
Information: 0 (0%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 2 (1.61%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 8 (6.45%)
Educational, health and social services: 49 (39.52%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 2 (1.61%)
Other services (except public administration): 5 (4.03%)
Public administration: 2 (1.61%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 75 (60.48%)
Government workers: 25 (20.16%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 24 (19.35%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 108 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 18 (16.67%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 18 (16.67%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 30 (27.78%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 15 (13.89%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 11 (10.19%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 13 (12.04%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 0 (0%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 3 (2.78%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median household income: $21,250

With earnings: 84 (77.78%)
--Mean earnings: $27,132
With Social Security income: 38 (35.19%)
--Mean Social Security income: $10,684
With Supplemental Security Income: 9 (8.33%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $4,589
With public assistance income: 6 (5.56%)
--Mean public assistance income: $433
With retirement income: 14 (12.96%)
--Mean retirement income: $15,436

Families: 67 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 5 (7.46%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 13 (19.4%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 16 (23.88%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 9 (13.43%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 10 (14.93%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 11 (16.42%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 0 (0%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 3 (4.48%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $24,844

Per capita income: $12,590

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $20,125
Female full-time, year-round workers: $23,750

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 9 (13.43%)
--With related children under 18 years: 7 (10.45%)
----With related children under 5 years: 0 (0%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 0 (0%)
--With related children under 18 years: 0 (0%)
----With related children under 5 years: 0 (0%)
Individuals: 33 (49.25%)
--18 years and over: 25 (37.31%)
----65 years and over: 3 (4.48%)
--Related children under 18 years: 8 (11.94%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 8 (11.94%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 11 (16.42%)

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