General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1301808, place: Alston town, Georgia)EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over: 123 (100%)
In labor force: 75 (60.98%)
--Civilian labor force: 75 (60.98%)
----Employed: 75 (60.98%)
----Unemployed: 0 (0%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 0%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 48 (39.02%)
Females 16 years and over: 64 (52.03%)
In labor force: 35 (28.46%)
--Civilian labor force: 35 (28.46%)
----Employed: 35 (28.46%)
Own children under 6 years: 9 (7.32%)
All parents in family in labor force: 6 (4.88%)
COMMUTING TO WORKWorkers 16 years and over: 75 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 55 (73.33%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 15 (20%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 0 (0%)
Other means: 0 (0%)
Worked at home: 5 (6.67%)
Mean travel time to work: 38 minutes
OCCUPATIONEmployed civilian population 16 years and over: 75 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 20 (26.67%)
Service occupations: 5 (6.67%)
Sales and office occupations: 19 (25.33%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 3 (4%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 6 (8%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 22 (29.33%)
INDUSTRYAgriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 7 (9.33%)
Construction: 10 (13.33%)
Manufacturing: 7 (9.33%)
Wholesale trade.: 4 (5.33%)
Retail trade: 7 (9.33%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 17 (22.67%)
Information: 0 (0%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 5 (6.67%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 0 (0%)
Educational, health and social services: 15 (20%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 0 (0%)
Other services (except public administration): 0 (0%)
Public administration: 3 (4%)
CLASS OF WORKERPrivate wage and salary workers: 58 (77.33%)
Government workers: 14 (18.67%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 3 (4%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)
INCOME IN 1999Households: 70 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 6 (8.57%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 5 (7.14%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 7 (10%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 8 (11.43%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 22 (31.43%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 15 (21.43%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 5 (7.14%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 2 (2.86%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median household income: $41,250
With earnings: 52 (74.29%)
--Mean earnings: $42,895
With Social Security income: 24 (34.29%)
--Mean Social Security income: $8,300
With Supplemental Security Income: 6 (8.57%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $7,483
With public assistance income: 0 (0%)
--Mean public assistance income: $0
With retirement income: 15 (21.43%)
--Mean retirement income: $20,747
Families: 50 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 2 (4%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 5 (10%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 5 (10%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 2 (4%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 14 (28%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 15 (30%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 5 (10%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 2 (4%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $48,500
Per capita income: $18,110
Median earnings (dollars)Male full-time, year-round workers: $33,750
Female full-time, year-round workers: $23,750
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999Families: 2 (4%)
--With related children under 18 years: 0 (0%)
----With related children under 5 years: 0 (0%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 2 (4%)
--With related children under 18 years: 0 (0%)
----With related children under 5 years: 0 (0%)
Individuals: 7 (14%)
--18 years and over: 7 (14%)
----65 years and over: 2 (4%)
--Related children under 18 years: 0 (0%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 0 (0%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 2 (4%)
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