Brent, FL

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General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1208300, place: Brent CDP, Florida)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 17,592 (100%)
In labor force: 9,946 (56.54%)
--Civilian labor force: 9,911 (56.34%)
----Employed: 8,432 (47.93%)
----Unemployed: 1,479 (8.41%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 14.9%
--Armed Forces: 35 (0.2%)
Not in labor force: 7,646 (43.46%)
Females 16 years and over: 9,868 (56.09%)
In labor force: 5,255 (29.87%)
--Civilian labor force: 5,255 (29.87%)
----Employed: 4,669 (26.54%)
Own children under 6 years: 1,459 (8.29%)
All parents in family in labor force: 905 (5.14%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 8,264 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 5,086 (61.54%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 1,333 (16.13%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 269 (3.26%)
Walked: 1,253 (15.16%)
Other means: 180 (2.18%)
Worked at home: 143 (1.73%)
Mean travel time to work: 18.2 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 8,432 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 2,002 (23.74%)
Service occupations: 1,825 (21.64%)
Sales and office occupations: 2,571 (30.49%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 42 (0.5%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 945 (11.21%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 1,047 (12.42%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 59 (0.7%)
Construction: 698 (8.28%)
Manufacturing: 527 (6.25%)
Wholesale trade.: 226 (2.68%)
Retail trade: 1,729 (20.51%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 305 (3.62%)
Information: 250 (2.96%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 266 (3.15%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 482 (5.72%)
Educational, health and social services: 2,192 (26%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 842 (9.99%)
Other services (except public administration): 528 (6.26%)
Public administration: 328 (3.89%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 6,480 (76.85%)
Government workers: 1,524 (18.07%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 420 (4.98%)
Unpaid family workers: 8 (0.09%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 7,071 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 1,266 (17.9%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 611 (8.64%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 1,336 (18.89%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 1,115 (15.77%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 1,290 (18.24%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 916 (12.95%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 360 (5.09%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 149 (2.11%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 6 (0.08%)
$200,000 or more: 22 (0.31%)
Median household income: $27,488

With earnings: 5,255 (74.32%)
--Mean earnings: $30,665
With Social Security income: 2,173 (30.73%)
--Mean Social Security income: $9,558
With Supplemental Security Income: 547 (7.74%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,104
With public assistance income: 505 (7.14%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,812
With retirement income: 1,697 (24%)
--Mean retirement income: $22,206

Families: 4,926 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 703 (14.27%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 405 (8.22%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 887 (18.01%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 761 (15.45%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 970 (19.69%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 758 (15.39%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 301 (6.11%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 119 (2.42%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 6 (0.12%)
$200,000 or more: 16 (0.32%)
Median family income: $31,250

Per capita income: $11,774

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $26,390
Female full-time, year-round workers: $18,637

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 1,011 (20.52%)
--With related children under 18 years: 821 (16.67%)
----With related children under 5 years: 421 (8.55%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 679 (13.78%)
--With related children under 18 years: 588 (11.94%)
----With related children under 5 years: 311 (6.31%)
Individuals: 4,418 (89.69%)
--18 years and over: 2,495 (50.65%)
----65 years and over: 310 (6.29%)
--Related children under 18 years: 1,897 (38.51%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 1,269 (25.76%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 955 (19.39%)

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