Alto, GA

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1301948, place: Alto town, Georgia)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 580 (100%)
In labor force: 394 (67.93%)
--Civilian labor force: 394 (67.93%)
----Employed: 380 (65.52%)
----Unemployed: 14 (2.41%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 3.6%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 186 (32.07%)
Females 16 years and over: 279 (48.1%)
In labor force: 152 (26.21%)
--Civilian labor force: 152 (26.21%)
----Employed: 142 (24.48%)
Own children under 6 years: 105 (18.1%)
All parents in family in labor force: 70 (12.07%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 376 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 290 (77.13%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 56 (14.89%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 2 (0.53%)
Walked: 3 (0.8%)
Other means: 11 (2.93%)
Worked at home: 14 (3.72%)
Mean travel time to work: 24.2 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 380 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 55 (14.47%)
Service occupations: 52 (13.68%)
Sales and office occupations: 63 (16.58%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 9 (2.37%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 43 (11.32%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 158 (41.58%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 8 (2.11%)
Construction: 27 (7.11%)
Manufacturing: 161 (42.37%)
Wholesale trade.: 22 (5.79%)
Retail trade: 33 (8.68%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 19 (5%)
Information: 2 (0.53%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 12 (3.16%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 9 (2.37%)
Educational, health and social services: 29 (7.63%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 24 (6.32%)
Other services (except public administration): 22 (5.79%)
Public administration: 12 (3.16%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 319 (83.95%)
Government workers: 38 (10%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 23 (6.05%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 277 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 41 (14.8%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 12 (4.33%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 47 (16.97%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 57 (20.58%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 76 (27.44%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 34 (12.27%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 6 (2.17%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 4 (1.44%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median household income: $30,750

With earnings: 230 (83.03%)
--Mean earnings: $35,937
With Social Security income: 46 (16.61%)
--Mean Social Security income: $7,791
With Supplemental Security Income: 16 (5.78%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,500
With public assistance income: 8 (2.89%)
--Mean public assistance income: $638
With retirement income: 38 (13.72%)
--Mean retirement income: $7,106

Families: 197 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 13 (6.6%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 4 (2.03%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 33 (16.75%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 45 (22.84%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 63 (31.98%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 32 (16.24%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 3 (1.52%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 4 (2.03%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $36,094

Per capita income: $11,434

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $23,393
Female full-time, year-round workers: $18,571

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 22 (11.17%)
--With related children under 18 years: 18 (9.14%)
----With related children under 5 years: 14 (7.11%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 2 (1.02%)
--With related children under 18 years: 2 (1.02%)
----With related children under 5 years: 0 (0%)
Individuals: 128 (64.97%)
--18 years and over: 96 (48.73%)
----65 years and over: 7 (3.55%)
--Related children under 18 years: 32 (16.24%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 17 (8.63%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 51 (25.89%)

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