Vero Beach South, FL

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1274200, place: Vero Beach South CDP, Florida)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 16,486 (100%)
In labor force: 10,056 (61%)
--Civilian labor force: 10,051 (60.97%)
----Employed: 9,686 (58.75%)
----Unemployed: 365 (2.21%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 3.6%
--Armed Forces: 5 (0.03%)
Not in labor force: 6,430 (39%)
Females 16 years and over: 8,957 (54.33%)
In labor force: 5,033 (30.53%)
--Civilian labor force: 5,033 (30.53%)
----Employed: 4,841 (29.36%)
Own children under 6 years: 1,230 (7.46%)
All parents in family in labor force: 645 (3.91%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 9,522 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 8,098 (85.05%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 888 (9.33%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 105 (1.1%)
Other means: 166 (1.74%)
Worked at home: 265 (2.78%)
Mean travel time to work: 18.9 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 9,686 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 2,931 (30.26%)
Service occupations: 1,916 (19.78%)
Sales and office occupations: 3,005 (31.02%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 108 (1.12%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 974 (10.06%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 752 (7.76%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 180 (1.86%)
Construction: 742 (7.66%)
Manufacturing: 568 (5.86%)
Wholesale trade.: 344 (3.55%)
Retail trade: 1,480 (15.28%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 291 (3%)
Information: 231 (2.38%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 716 (7.39%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 862 (8.9%)
Educational, health and social services: 2,276 (23.5%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 1,047 (10.81%)
Other services (except public administration): 485 (5.01%)
Public administration: 464 (4.79%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 7,539 (77.83%)
Government workers: 1,324 (13.67%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 782 (8.07%)
Unpaid family workers: 41 (0.42%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 8,660 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 623 (7.19%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 676 (7.81%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 1,420 (16.4%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 1,224 (14.13%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 1,525 (17.61%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 1,713 (19.78%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 642 (7.41%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 501 (5.79%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 154 (1.78%)
$200,000 or more: 182 (2.1%)
Median household income: $39,569

With earnings: 6,288 (72.61%)
--Mean earnings: $48,500
With Social Security income: 3,213 (37.1%)
--Mean Social Security income: $12,219
With Supplemental Security Income: 223 (2.58%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $8,159
With public assistance income: 149 (1.72%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,648
With retirement income: 2,098 (24.23%)
--Mean retirement income: $17,589

Families: 5,950 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 168 (2.82%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 209 (3.51%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 726 (12.2%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 954 (16.03%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 1,186 (19.93%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 1,425 (23.95%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 536 (9.01%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 482 (8.1%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 137 (2.3%)
$200,000 or more: 127 (2.13%)
Median family income: $46,664

Per capita income: $21,604

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $32,079
Female full-time, year-round workers: $24,506

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 274 (4.61%)
--With related children under 18 years: 189 (3.18%)
----With related children under 5 years: 53 (0.89%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 132 (2.22%)
--With related children under 18 years: 125 (2.1%)
----With related children under 5 years: 22 (0.37%)
Individuals: 1,539 (25.87%)
--18 years and over: 1,165 (19.58%)
----65 years and over: 346 (5.82%)
--Related children under 18 years: 367 (6.17%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 300 (5.04%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 715 (12.02%)

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