General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1262118, place: Royal Palm Estates CDP, Florida)EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over: 2,590 (100%)
In labor force: 1,593 (61.51%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,593 (61.51%)
----Employed: 1,486 (57.37%)
----Unemployed: 107 (4.13%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 6.7%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 997 (38.49%)
Females 16 years and over: 1,154 (44.56%)
In labor force: 677 (26.14%)
--Civilian labor force: 677 (26.14%)
----Employed: 635 (24.52%)
Own children under 6 years: 205 (7.92%)
All parents in family in labor force: 121 (4.67%)
COMMUTING TO WORKWorkers 16 years and over: 1,438 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 1,132 (78.72%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 192 (13.35%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 24 (1.67%)
Walked: 11 (0.76%)
Other means: 57 (3.96%)
Worked at home: 22 (1.53%)
Mean travel time to work: 25.6 minutes
OCCUPATIONEmployed civilian population 16 years and over: 1,486 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 271 (18.24%)
Service occupations: 314 (21.13%)
Sales and office occupations: 398 (26.78%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 0 (0%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 313 (21.06%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 190 (12.79%)
INDUSTRYAgriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 22 (1.48%)
Construction: 267 (17.97%)
Manufacturing: 83 (5.59%)
Wholesale trade.: 32 (2.15%)
Retail trade: 234 (15.75%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 41 (2.76%)
Information: 88 (5.92%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 106 (7.13%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 184 (12.38%)
Educational, health and social services: 122 (8.21%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 126 (8.48%)
Other services (except public administration): 108 (7.27%)
Public administration: 73 (4.91%)
CLASS OF WORKERPrivate wage and salary workers: 1,276 (85.87%)
Government workers: 130 (8.75%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 71 (4.78%)
Unpaid family workers: 9 (0.61%)
INCOME IN 1999Households: 1,068 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 51 (4.78%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 111 (10.39%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 270 (25.28%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 170 (15.92%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 157 (14.7%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 178 (16.67%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 54 (5.06%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 26 (2.43%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 9 (0.84%)
$200,000 or more: 42 (3.93%)
Median household income: $31,331
With earnings: 1,040 (97.38%)
--Mean earnings: $55,293
With Social Security income: 146 (13.67%)
--Mean Social Security income: $8,929
With Supplemental Security Income: 85 (7.96%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $6,433
With public assistance income: 34 (3.18%)
--Mean public assistance income: $590
With retirement income: 82 (7.68%)
--Mean retirement income: $15,899
Families: 790 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 63 (7.97%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 94 (11.9%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 162 (20.51%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 118 (14.94%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 77 (9.75%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 156 (19.75%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 54 (6.84%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 29 (3.67%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 37 (4.68%)
Median family income: $32,402
Per capita income: $18,231
Median earnings (dollars)Male full-time, year-round workers: $26,563
Female full-time, year-round workers: $21,587
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999Families: 145 (18.35%)
--With related children under 18 years: 124 (15.7%)
----With related children under 5 years: 27 (3.42%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 38 (4.81%)
--With related children under 18 years: 38 (4.81%)
----With related children under 5 years: 4 (0.51%)
Individuals: 720 (91.14%)
--18 years and over: 493 (62.41%)
----65 years and over: 11 (1.39%)
--Related children under 18 years: 218 (27.59%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 160 (20.25%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 214 (27.09%)
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