General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1028440, place: Frederica town, Delaware)EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over: 470 (100%)
In labor force: 298 (63.4%)
--Civilian labor force: 289 (61.49%)
----Employed: 277 (58.94%)
----Unemployed: 12 (2.55%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 4.2%
--Armed Forces: 9 (1.91%)
Not in labor force: 172 (36.6%)
Females 16 years and over: 255 (54.26%)
In labor force: 139 (29.57%)
--Civilian labor force: 139 (29.57%)
----Employed: 131 (27.87%)
Own children under 6 years: 55 (11.7%)
All parents in family in labor force: 33 (7.02%)
COMMUTING TO WORKWorkers 16 years and over: 282 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 213 (75.53%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 56 (19.86%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 5 (1.77%)
Other means: 5 (1.77%)
Worked at home: 3 (1.06%)
Mean travel time to work: 23.3 minutes
OCCUPATIONEmployed civilian population 16 years and over: 277 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 54 (19.49%)
Service occupations: 49 (17.69%)
Sales and office occupations: 73 (26.35%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 2 (0.72%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 41 (14.8%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 58 (20.94%)
INDUSTRYAgriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 0 (0%)
Construction: 37 (13.36%)
Manufacturing: 26 (9.39%)
Wholesale trade.: 6 (2.17%)
Retail trade: 43 (15.52%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 18 (6.5%)
Information: 4 (1.44%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 9 (3.25%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 24 (8.66%)
Educational, health and social services: 58 (20.94%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 17 (6.14%)
Other services (except public administration): 11 (3.97%)
Public administration: 24 (8.66%)
CLASS OF WORKERPrivate wage and salary workers: 219 (79.06%)
Government workers: 50 (18.05%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 8 (2.89%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)
INCOME IN 1999Households: 239 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 37 (15.48%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 24 (10.04%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 36 (15.06%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 39 (16.32%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 44 (18.41%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 45 (18.83%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 4 (1.67%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 10 (4.18%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median household income: $30,781
With earnings: 179 (74.9%)
--Mean earnings: $36,695
With Social Security income: 87 (36.4%)
--Mean Social Security income: $8,918
With Supplemental Security Income: 17 (7.11%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,441
With public assistance income: 13 (5.44%)
--Mean public assistance income: $4,646
With retirement income: 48 (20.08%)
--Mean retirement income: $11,927
Families: 150 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 13 (8.67%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 3 (2%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 21 (14%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 26 (17.33%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 35 (23.33%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 40 (26.67%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 4 (2.67%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 8 (5.33%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $41,389
Per capita income: $14,118
Median earnings (dollars)Male full-time, year-round workers: $24,688
Female full-time, year-round workers: $22,222
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999Families: 18 (12%)
--With related children under 18 years: 16 (10.67%)
----With related children under 5 years: 9 (6%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 7 (4.67%)
--With related children under 18 years: 7 (4.67%)
----With related children under 5 years: 4 (2.67%)
Individuals: 100 (66.67%)
--18 years and over: 54 (36%)
----65 years and over: 13 (8.67%)
--Related children under 18 years: 46 (30.67%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 34 (22.67%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 22 (14.67%)
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