Lakeland, FL

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1238250, place: Lakeland city, Florida)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 63,218 (100%)
In labor force: 35,763 (56.57%)
--Civilian labor force: 35,685 (56.45%)
----Employed: 33,000 (52.2%)
----Unemployed: 2,685 (4.25%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 7.5%
--Armed Forces: 78 (0.12%)
Not in labor force: 27,455 (43.43%)
Females 16 years and over: 34,550 (54.65%)
In labor force: 17,246 (27.28%)
--Civilian labor force: 17,234 (27.26%)
----Employed: 15,782 (24.96%)
Own children under 6 years: 5,278 (8.35%)
All parents in family in labor force: 3,562 (5.63%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 32,387 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 25,602 (79.05%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 4,173 (12.88%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 572 (1.77%)
Walked: 878 (2.71%)
Other means: 464 (1.43%)
Worked at home: 698 (2.16%)
Mean travel time to work: 21.6 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 33,000 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 10,158 (30.78%)
Service occupations: 5,579 (16.91%)
Sales and office occupations: 9,438 (28.6%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 140 (0.42%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 2,495 (7.56%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 5,190 (15.73%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 418 (1.27%)
Construction: 1,810 (5.48%)
Manufacturing: 2,873 (8.71%)
Wholesale trade.: 1,576 (4.78%)
Retail trade: 5,115 (15.5%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 2,003 (6.07%)
Information: 642 (1.95%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 2,414 (7.32%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 3,024 (9.16%)
Educational, health and social services: 6,546 (19.84%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 3,239 (9.82%)
Other services (except public administration): 1,648 (4.99%)
Public administration: 1,692 (5.13%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 26,093 (79.07%)
Government workers: 4,972 (15.07%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 1,821 (5.52%)
Unpaid family workers: 114 (0.35%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 33,480 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 3,969 (11.85%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 2,557 (7.64%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 5,528 (16.51%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 5,455 (16.29%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 6,172 (18.43%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 5,371 (16.04%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 2,150 (6.42%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 1,311 (3.92%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 465 (1.39%)
$200,000 or more: 502 (1.5%)
Median household income: $33,119

With earnings: 23,369 (69.8%)
--Mean earnings: $43,635
With Social Security income: 12,625 (37.71%)
--Mean Social Security income: $11,651
With Supplemental Security Income: 1,629 (4.87%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $6,363
With public assistance income: 1,138 (3.4%)
--Mean public assistance income: $2,621
With retirement income: 7,775 (23.22%)
--Mean retirement income: $18,148

Families: 20,323 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 1,436 (7.07%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 1,060 (5.22%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 2,839 (13.97%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 3,211 (15.8%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 4,061 (19.98%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 4,083 (20.09%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 1,704 (8.38%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 1,110 (5.46%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 426 (2.1%)
$200,000 or more: 393 (1.93%)
Median family income: $40,468

Per capita income: $19,760

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $32,137
Female full-time, year-round workers: $23,771

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 2,167 (10.66%)
--With related children under 18 years: 1,602 (7.88%)
----With related children under 5 years: 875 (4.31%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 1,403 (6.9%)
--With related children under 18 years: 1,223 (6.02%)
----With related children under 5 years: 676 (3.33%)
Individuals: 11,228 (55.25%)
--18 years and over: 7,292 (35.88%)
----65 years and over: 1,518 (7.47%)
--Related children under 18 years: 3,885 (19.12%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 2,577 (12.68%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 3,873 (19.06%)

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