General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1277075, place: Westwood Lakes CDP, Florida)EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over: 9,786 (100%)
In labor force: 5,769 (58.95%)
--Civilian labor force: 5,762 (58.88%)
----Employed: 5,302 (54.18%)
----Unemployed: 460 (4.7%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 8%
--Armed Forces: 7 (0.07%)
Not in labor force: 4,017 (41.05%)
Females 16 years and over: 5,157 (52.7%)
In labor force: 2,758 (28.18%)
--Civilian labor force: 2,758 (28.18%)
----Employed: 2,501 (25.56%)
Own children under 6 years: 687 (7.02%)
All parents in family in labor force: 486 (4.97%)
COMMUTING TO WORKWorkers 16 years and over: 5,181 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 4,060 (78.36%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 846 (16.33%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 82 (1.58%)
Walked: 40 (0.77%)
Other means: 20 (0.39%)
Worked at home: 133 (2.57%)
Mean travel time to work: 28.5 minutes
OCCUPATIONEmployed civilian population 16 years and over: 5,302 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 1,240 (23.39%)
Service occupations: 935 (17.63%)
Sales and office occupations: 1,856 (35.01%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 34 (0.64%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 683 (12.88%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 554 (10.45%)
INDUSTRYAgriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 33 (0.62%)
Construction: 392 (7.39%)
Manufacturing: 407 (7.68%)
Wholesale trade.: 362 (6.83%)
Retail trade: 664 (12.52%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 487 (9.19%)
Information: 184 (3.47%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 433 (8.17%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 526 (9.92%)
Educational, health and social services: 902 (17.01%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 349 (6.58%)
Other services (except public administration): 431 (8.13%)
Public administration: 132 (2.49%)
CLASS OF WORKERPrivate wage and salary workers: 4,160 (78.46%)
Government workers: 621 (11.71%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 467 (8.81%)
Unpaid family workers: 54 (1.02%)
INCOME IN 1999Households: 3,469 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 177 (5.1%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 200 (5.77%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 385 (11.1%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 538 (15.51%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 590 (17.01%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 836 (24.1%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 395 (11.39%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 290 (8.36%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 25 (0.72%)
$200,000 or more: 33 (0.95%)
Median household income: $44,602
With earnings: 2,976 (85.79%)
--Mean earnings: $51,555
With Social Security income: 1,316 (37.94%)
--Mean Social Security income: $10,606
With Supplemental Security Income: 261 (7.52%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,466
With public assistance income: 138 (3.98%)
--Mean public assistance income: $3,397
With retirement income: 578 (16.66%)
--Mean retirement income: $11,463
Families: 2,986 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 112 (3.75%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 133 (4.45%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 377 (12.63%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 379 (12.69%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 561 (18.79%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 768 (25.72%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 353 (11.82%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 272 (9.11%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 13 (0.44%)
$200,000 or more: 18 (0.6%)
Median family income: $46,262
Per capita income: $16,044
Median earnings (dollars)Male full-time, year-round workers: $27,416
Female full-time, year-round workers: $24,896
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999Families: 221 (7.4%)
--With related children under 18 years: 148 (4.96%)
----With related children under 5 years: 72 (2.41%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 57 (1.91%)
--With related children under 18 years: 38 (1.27%)
----With related children under 5 years: 15 (0.5%)
Individuals: 1,137 (38.08%)
--18 years and over: 816 (27.33%)
----65 years and over: 196 (6.56%)
--Related children under 18 years: 307 (10.28%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 248 (8.31%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 317 (10.62%)
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