Cheswold, DE

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1014660, place: Cheswold town, Delaware)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 251 (100%)
In labor force: 162 (64.54%)
--Civilian labor force: 160 (63.75%)
----Employed: 139 (55.38%)
----Unemployed: 21 (8.37%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 13.1%
--Armed Forces: 2 (0.8%)
Not in labor force: 89 (35.46%)
Females 16 years and over: 123 (49%)
In labor force: 61 (24.3%)
--Civilian labor force: 61 (24.3%)
----Employed: 50 (19.92%)
Own children under 6 years: 42 (16.73%)
All parents in family in labor force: 38 (15.14%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 130 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 77 (59.23%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 50 (38.46%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 0 (0%)
Other means: 0 (0%)
Worked at home: 3 (2.31%)
Mean travel time to work: 28.9 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 139 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 25 (17.99%)
Service occupations: 29 (20.86%)
Sales and office occupations: 21 (15.11%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 1 (0.72%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 22 (15.83%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 41 (29.5%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 1 (0.72%)
Construction: 19 (13.67%)
Manufacturing: 27 (19.42%)
Wholesale trade.: 2 (1.44%)
Retail trade: 8 (5.76%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 5 (3.6%)
Information: 5 (3.6%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 3 (2.16%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 7 (5.04%)
Educational, health and social services: 20 (14.39%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 21 (15.11%)
Other services (except public administration): 7 (5.04%)
Public administration: 14 (10.07%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 114 (82.01%)
Government workers: 25 (17.99%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 0 (0%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 118 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 7 (5.93%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 7 (5.93%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 21 (17.8%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 19 (16.1%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 37 (31.36%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 14 (11.86%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 5 (4.24%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 8 (6.78%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median household income: $38,750

With earnings: 93 (78.81%)
--Mean earnings: $40,351
With Social Security income: 37 (31.36%)
--Mean Social Security income: $11,027
With Supplemental Security Income: 10 (8.47%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $11,900
With public assistance income: 12 (10.17%)
--Mean public assistance income: $2,600
With retirement income: 27 (22.88%)
--Mean retirement income: $15,926

Families: 80 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 6 (7.5%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 6 (7.5%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 18 (22.5%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 14 (17.5%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 16 (20%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 15 (18.75%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 3 (3.75%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 2 (2.5%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $32,045

Per capita income: $14,588

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $31,250
Female full-time, year-round workers: $22,083

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 15 (18.75%)
--With related children under 18 years: 14 (17.5%)
----With related children under 5 years: 9 (11.25%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 6 (7.5%)
--With related children under 18 years: 5 (6.25%)
----With related children under 5 years: 3 (3.75%)
Individuals: 93 (116.25%)
--18 years and over: 39 (48.75%)
----65 years and over: 6 (7.5%)
--Related children under 18 years: 48 (60%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 29 (36.25%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 22 (27.5%)

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