General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1207775, place: Bowling Green city, Florida)EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over: 2,067 (100%)
In labor force: 1,211 (58.59%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,211 (58.59%)
----Employed: 1,120 (54.18%)
----Unemployed: 91 (4.4%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 7.5%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 856 (41.41%)
Females 16 years and over: 1,024 (49.54%)
In labor force: 487 (23.56%)
--Civilian labor force: 487 (23.56%)
----Employed: 426 (20.61%)
Own children under 6 years: 217 (10.5%)
All parents in family in labor force: 125 (6.05%)
COMMUTING TO WORKWorkers 16 years and over: 1,098 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 599 (54.55%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 411 (37.43%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 28 (2.55%)
Walked: 25 (2.28%)
Other means: 30 (2.73%)
Worked at home: 5 (0.46%)
Mean travel time to work: 29.8 minutes
OCCUPATIONEmployed civilian population 16 years and over: 1,120 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 151 (13.48%)
Service occupations: 182 (16.25%)
Sales and office occupations: 128 (11.43%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 319 (28.48%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 138 (12.32%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 202 (18.04%)
INDUSTRYAgriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 352 (31.43%)
Construction: 122 (10.89%)
Manufacturing: 79 (7.05%)
Wholesale trade.: 70 (6.25%)
Retail trade: 73 (6.52%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 44 (3.93%)
Information: 2 (0.18%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 28 (2.5%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 42 (3.75%)
Educational, health and social services: 151 (13.48%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 40 (3.57%)
Other services (except public administration): 52 (4.64%)
Public administration: 65 (5.8%)
CLASS OF WORKERPrivate wage and salary workers: 875 (78.13%)
Government workers: 177 (15.8%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 63 (5.63%)
Unpaid family workers: 5 (0.45%)
INCOME IN 1999Households: 791 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 112 (14.16%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 82 (10.37%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 157 (19.85%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 122 (15.42%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 160 (20.23%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 92 (11.63%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 46 (5.82%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 10 (1.26%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 3 (0.38%)
$200,000 or more: 7 (0.88%)
Median household income: $28,209
With earnings: 621 (78.51%)
--Mean earnings: $33,013
With Social Security income: 234 (29.58%)
--Mean Social Security income: $10,536
With Supplemental Security Income: 63 (7.96%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,719
With public assistance income: 51 (6.45%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,606
With retirement income: 117 (14.79%)
--Mean retirement income: $13,633
Families: 642 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 89 (13.86%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 68 (10.59%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 120 (18.69%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 103 (16.04%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 135 (21.03%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 76 (11.84%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 39 (6.07%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 5 (0.78%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 3 (0.47%)
$200,000 or more: 4 (0.62%)
Median family income: $28,333
Per capita income: $9,978
Median earnings (dollars)Male full-time, year-round workers: $22,695
Female full-time, year-round workers: $17,125
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999Families: 141 (21.96%)
--With related children under 18 years: 126 (19.63%)
----With related children under 5 years: 73 (11.37%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 49 (7.63%)
--With related children under 18 years: 44 (6.85%)
----With related children under 5 years: 25 (3.89%)
Individuals: 871 (135.67%)
--18 years and over: 568 (88.47%)
----65 years and over: 55 (8.57%)
--Related children under 18 years: 295 (45.95%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 199 (31%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 292 (45.48%)
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