General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1201750, place: Arcadia city, Florida)EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over: 4,936 (100%)
In labor force: 2,926 (59.28%)
--Civilian labor force: 2,922 (59.2%)
----Employed: 2,778 (56.28%)
----Unemployed: 144 (2.92%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 4.9%
--Armed Forces: 4 (0.08%)
Not in labor force: 2,010 (40.72%)
Females 16 years and over: 2,435 (49.33%)
In labor force: 1,216 (24.64%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,216 (24.64%)
----Employed: 1,154 (23.38%)
Own children under 6 years: 557 (11.28%)
All parents in family in labor force: 301 (6.1%)
COMMUTING TO WORKWorkers 16 years and over: 2,739 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 1,429 (52.17%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 1,078 (39.36%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 40 (1.46%)
Walked: 62 (2.26%)
Other means: 84 (3.07%)
Worked at home: 46 (1.68%)
Mean travel time to work: 23.2 minutes
OCCUPATIONEmployed civilian population 16 years and over: 2,778 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 581 (20.91%)
Service occupations: 626 (22.53%)
Sales and office occupations: 498 (17.93%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 476 (17.13%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 310 (11.16%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 287 (10.33%)
INDUSTRYAgriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 522 (18.79%)
Construction: 217 (7.81%)
Manufacturing: 47 (1.69%)
Wholesale trade.: 58 (2.09%)
Retail trade: 243 (8.75%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 116 (4.18%)
Information: 21 (0.76%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 96 (3.46%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 164 (5.9%)
Educational, health and social services: 770 (27.72%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 199 (7.16%)
Other services (except public administration): 103 (3.71%)
Public administration: 222 (7.99%)
CLASS OF WORKERPrivate wage and salary workers: 1,852 (66.67%)
Government workers: 789 (28.4%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 137 (4.93%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)
INCOME IN 1999Households: 2,278 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 290 (12.73%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 256 (11.24%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 592 (25.99%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 368 (16.15%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 305 (13.39%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 294 (12.91%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 92 (4.04%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 55 (2.41%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 12 (0.53%)
$200,000 or more: 14 (0.61%)
Median household income: $25,025
With earnings: 1,727 (75.81%)
--Mean earnings: $33,782
With Social Security income: 650 (28.53%)
--Mean Social Security income: $10,434
With Supplemental Security Income: 141 (6.19%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $6,815
With public assistance income: 167 (7.33%)
--Mean public assistance income: $2,206
With retirement income: 377 (16.55%)
--Mean retirement income: $11,127
Families: 1,556 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 132 (8.48%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 157 (10.09%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 352 (22.62%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 272 (17.48%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 245 (15.75%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 253 (16.26%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 72 (4.63%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 47 (3.02%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 12 (0.77%)
$200,000 or more: 14 (0.9%)
Median family income: $29,593
Per capita income: $11,893
Median earnings (dollars)Male full-time, year-round workers: $22,518
Female full-time, year-round workers: $18,666
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999Families: 315 (20.24%)
--With related children under 18 years: 277 (17.8%)
----With related children under 5 years: 150 (9.64%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 131 (8.42%)
--With related children under 18 years: 131 (8.42%)
----With related children under 5 years: 56 (3.6%)
Individuals: 1,679 (107.9%)
--18 years and over: 1,009 (64.85%)
----65 years and over: 73 (4.69%)
--Related children under 18 years: 661 (42.48%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 483 (31.04%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 475 (30.53%)
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