Bellefonte, DE

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General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1004650, place: Bellefonte town, Delaware)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 991 (100%)
In labor force: 686 (69.22%)
--Civilian labor force: 683 (68.92%)
----Employed: 673 (67.91%)
----Unemployed: 10 (1.01%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 1.5%
--Armed Forces: 3 (0.3%)
Not in labor force: 305 (30.78%)
Females 16 years and over: 531 (53.58%)
In labor force: 355 (35.82%)
--Civilian labor force: 355 (35.82%)
----Employed: 352 (35.52%)
Own children under 6 years: 85 (8.58%)
All parents in family in labor force: 59 (5.95%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 663 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 577 (87.03%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 54 (8.14%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 14 (2.11%)
Walked: 7 (1.06%)
Other means: 0 (0%)
Worked at home: 11 (1.66%)
Mean travel time to work: 24.7 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 673 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 225 (33.43%)
Service occupations: 85 (12.63%)
Sales and office occupations: 203 (30.16%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 2 (0.3%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 95 (14.12%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 63 (9.36%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 0 (0%)
Construction: 71 (10.55%)
Manufacturing: 70 (10.4%)
Wholesale trade.: 10 (1.49%)
Retail trade: 75 (11.14%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 45 (6.69%)
Information: 27 (4.01%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 100 (14.86%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 58 (8.62%)
Educational, health and social services: 98 (14.56%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 54 (8.02%)
Other services (except public administration): 30 (4.46%)
Public administration: 35 (5.2%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 552 (82.02%)
Government workers: 87 (12.93%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 34 (5.05%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 530 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 20 (3.77%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 29 (5.47%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 52 (9.81%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 72 (13.58%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 96 (18.11%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 156 (29.43%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 72 (13.58%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 27 (5.09%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 4 (0.75%)
$200,000 or more: 2 (0.38%)
Median household income: $49,231

With earnings: 422 (79.62%)
--Mean earnings: $53,555
With Social Security income: 156 (29.43%)
--Mean Social Security income: $12,826
With Supplemental Security Income: 5 (0.94%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,520
With public assistance income: 11 (2.08%)
--Mean public assistance income: $4,927
With retirement income: 108 (20.38%)
--Mean retirement income: $10,241

Families: 326 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 4 (1.23%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 9 (2.76%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 16 (4.91%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 36 (11.04%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 52 (15.95%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 114 (34.97%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 64 (19.63%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 25 (7.67%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 4 (1.23%)
$200,000 or more: 2 (0.61%)
Median family income: $59,375

Per capita income: $22,661

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $37,723
Female full-time, year-round workers: $30,078

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 7 (2.15%)
--With related children under 18 years: 7 (2.15%)
----With related children under 5 years: 2 (0.61%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 2 (0.61%)
--With related children under 18 years: 2 (0.61%)
----With related children under 5 years: 2 (0.61%)
Individuals: 50 (15.34%)
--18 years and over: 33 (10.12%)
----65 years and over: 13 (3.99%)
--Related children under 18 years: 17 (5.21%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 14 (4.29%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 24 (7.36%)

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