General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1306016, place: Baxley city, Georgia)EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over: 3,185 (100%)
In labor force: 1,856 (58.27%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,856 (58.27%)
----Employed: 1,735 (54.47%)
----Unemployed: 121 (3.8%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 6.5%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 1,329 (41.73%)
Females 16 years and over: 1,715 (53.85%)
In labor force: 852 (26.75%)
--Civilian labor force: 852 (26.75%)
----Employed: 780 (24.49%)
Own children under 6 years: 332 (10.42%)
All parents in family in labor force: 241 (7.57%)
COMMUTING TO WORKWorkers 16 years and over: 1,662 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 1,074 (64.62%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 502 (30.2%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 30 (1.81%)
Other means: 42 (2.53%)
Worked at home: 14 (0.84%)
Mean travel time to work: 19.2 minutes
OCCUPATIONEmployed civilian population 16 years and over: 1,735 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 335 (19.31%)
Service occupations: 246 (14.18%)
Sales and office occupations: 433 (24.96%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 44 (2.54%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 227 (13.08%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 450 (25.94%)
INDUSTRYAgriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 59 (3.4%)
Construction: 103 (5.94%)
Manufacturing: 417 (24.03%)
Wholesale trade.: 44 (2.54%)
Retail trade: 205 (11.82%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 162 (9.34%)
Information: 25 (1.44%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 39 (2.25%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 61 (3.52%)
Educational, health and social services: 360 (20.75%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 106 (6.11%)
Other services (except public administration): 65 (3.75%)
Public administration: 89 (5.13%)
CLASS OF WORKERPrivate wage and salary workers: 1,307 (75.33%)
Government workers: 340 (19.6%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 75 (4.32%)
Unpaid family workers: 13 (0.75%)
INCOME IN 1999Households: 1,570 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 370 (23.57%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 136 (8.66%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 296 (18.85%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 134 (8.54%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 199 (12.68%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 286 (18.22%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 37 (2.36%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 83 (5.29%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 17 (1.08%)
$200,000 or more: 12 (0.76%)
Median household income: $24,441
With earnings: 1,090 (69.43%)
--Mean earnings: $40,821
With Social Security income: 542 (34.52%)
--Mean Social Security income: $7,355
With Supplemental Security Income: 187 (11.91%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,726
With public assistance income: 89 (5.67%)
--Mean public assistance income: $2,145
With retirement income: 228 (14.52%)
--Mean retirement income: $24,117
Families: 1,082 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 160 (14.79%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 120 (11.09%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 189 (17.47%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 121 (11.18%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 153 (14.14%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 204 (18.85%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 33 (3.05%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 73 (6.75%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 17 (1.57%)
$200,000 or more: 12 (1.11%)
Median family income: $30,648
Per capita income: $14,321
Median earnings (dollars)Male full-time, year-round workers: $28,087
Female full-time, year-round workers: $16,250
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999Families: 234 (21.63%)
--With related children under 18 years: 186 (17.19%)
----With related children under 5 years: 111 (10.26%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 160 (14.79%)
--With related children under 18 years: 131 (12.11%)
----With related children under 5 years: 83 (7.67%)
Individuals: 988 (91.31%)
--18 years and over: 619 (57.21%)
----65 years and over: 146 (13.49%)
--Related children under 18 years: 355 (32.81%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 200 (18.48%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 247 (22.83%)
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