Wyoming, DE

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General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1081350, place: Wyoming town, Delaware)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 923 (100%)
In labor force: 673 (72.91%)
--Civilian labor force: 631 (68.36%)
----Employed: 622 (67.39%)
----Unemployed: 9 (0.98%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 1.4%
--Armed Forces: 42 (4.55%)
Not in labor force: 250 (27.09%)
Females 16 years and over: 479 (51.9%)
In labor force: 339 (36.73%)
--Civilian labor force: 336 (36.4%)
----Employed: 332 (35.97%)
Own children under 6 years: 73 (7.91%)
All parents in family in labor force: 56 (6.07%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 657 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 552 (84.02%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 61 (9.28%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 4 (0.61%)
Walked: 8 (1.22%)
Other means: 2 (0.3%)
Worked at home: 30 (4.57%)
Mean travel time to work: 18.6 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 622 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 147 (23.63%)
Service occupations: 114 (18.33%)
Sales and office occupations: 198 (31.83%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 3 (0.48%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 63 (10.13%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 97 (15.59%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 7 (1.13%)
Construction: 43 (6.91%)
Manufacturing: 81 (13.02%)
Wholesale trade.: 8 (1.29%)
Retail trade: 88 (14.15%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 27 (4.34%)
Information: 6 (0.96%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 35 (5.63%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 31 (4.98%)
Educational, health and social services: 148 (23.79%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 40 (6.43%)
Other services (except public administration): 45 (7.23%)
Public administration: 63 (10.13%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 439 (70.58%)
Government workers: 150 (24.12%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 33 (5.31%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 456 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 17 (3.73%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 20 (4.39%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 57 (12.5%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 49 (10.75%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 98 (21.49%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 117 (25.66%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 60 (13.16%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 30 (6.58%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 2 (0.44%)
$200,000 or more: 6 (1.32%)
Median household income: $48,452

With earnings: 400 (87.72%)
--Mean earnings: $52,608
With Social Security income: 101 (22.15%)
--Mean Social Security income: $10,600
With Supplemental Security Income: 16 (3.51%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,263
With public assistance income: 18 (3.95%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,933
With retirement income: 117 (25.66%)
--Mean retirement income: $14,596

Families: 330 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 6 (1.82%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 8 (2.42%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 28 (8.48%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 35 (10.61%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 72 (21.82%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 90 (27.27%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 53 (16.06%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 30 (9.09%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 2 (0.61%)
$200,000 or more: 6 (1.82%)
Median family income: $54,265

Per capita income: $21,254

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $35,625
Female full-time, year-round workers: $25,741

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 6 (1.82%)
--With related children under 18 years: 6 (1.82%)
----With related children under 5 years: 6 (1.82%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 4 (1.21%)
--With related children under 18 years: 4 (1.21%)
----With related children under 5 years: 4 (1.21%)
Individuals: 42 (12.73%)
--18 years and over: 29 (8.79%)
----65 years and over: 4 (1.21%)
--Related children under 18 years: 10 (3.03%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 0 (0%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 25 (7.58%)

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