Townsend, DE

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General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1072510, place: Townsend town, Delaware)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 277 (100%)
In labor force: 173 (62.45%)
--Civilian labor force: 173 (62.45%)
----Employed: 172 (62.09%)
----Unemployed: 1 (0.36%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 0.6%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 104 (37.55%)
Females 16 years and over: 129 (46.57%)
In labor force: 80 (28.88%)
--Civilian labor force: 80 (28.88%)
----Employed: 79 (28.52%)
Own children under 6 years: 11 (3.97%)
All parents in family in labor force: 5 (1.81%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 164 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 127 (77.44%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 28 (17.07%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 4 (2.44%)
Walked: 5 (3.05%)
Other means: 0 (0%)
Worked at home: 0 (0%)
Mean travel time to work: 34.7 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 172 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 40 (23.26%)
Service occupations: 33 (19.19%)
Sales and office occupations: 46 (26.74%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 2 (1.16%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 20 (11.63%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 31 (18.02%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 6 (3.49%)
Construction: 11 (6.4%)
Manufacturing: 38 (22.09%)
Wholesale trade.: 3 (1.74%)
Retail trade: 12 (6.98%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 9 (5.23%)
Information: 2 (1.16%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 17 (9.88%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 2 (1.16%)
Educational, health and social services: 30 (17.44%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 22 (12.79%)
Other services (except public administration): 10 (5.81%)
Public administration: 10 (5.81%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 113 (65.7%)
Government workers: 49 (28.49%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 10 (5.81%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 136 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 2 (1.47%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 5 (3.68%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 10 (7.35%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 26 (19.12%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 40 (29.41%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 35 (25.74%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 14 (10.29%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 2 (1.47%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 2 (1.47%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median household income: $47,500

With earnings: 117 (86.03%)
--Mean earnings: $46,157
With Social Security income: 40 (29.41%)
--Mean Social Security income: $11,398
With Supplemental Security Income: 5 (3.68%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $4,660
With public assistance income: 0 (0%)
--Mean public assistance income: $0
With retirement income: 29 (21.32%)
--Mean retirement income: $17,048

Families: 97 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 2 (2.06%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 5 (5.15%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 8 (8.25%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 11 (11.34%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 27 (27.84%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 28 (28.87%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 14 (14.43%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 0 (0%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 2 (2.06%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $48,875

Per capita income: $17,671

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $27,250
Female full-time, year-round workers: $28,409

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 2 (2.06%)
--With related children under 18 years: 0 (0%)
----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: 6 (6.19%)
--18 years and over: 6 (6.19%)
----65 years and over: 4 (4.12%)
--Related children under 18 years: 0 (0%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 0 (0%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 2 (2.06%)

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