Byron, GA

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1312260, place: Byron city, Georgia)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 2,083 (100%)
In labor force: 1,429 (68.6%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,410 (67.69%)
----Employed: 1,353 (64.95%)
----Unemployed: 57 (2.74%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 4%
--Armed Forces: 19 (0.91%)
Not in labor force: 654 (31.4%)
Females 16 years and over: 1,132 (54.34%)
In labor force: 700 (33.61%)
--Civilian labor force: 698 (33.51%)
----Employed: 672 (32.26%)
Own children under 6 years: 278 (13.35%)
All parents in family in labor force: 204 (9.79%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 1,352 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 1,121 (82.91%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 173 (12.8%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 5 (0.37%)
Walked: 7 (0.52%)
Other means: 16 (1.18%)
Worked at home: 30 (2.22%)
Mean travel time to work: 25.1 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 1,353 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 459 (33.92%)
Service occupations: 169 (12.49%)
Sales and office occupations: 351 (25.94%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 0 (0%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 216 (15.96%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 158 (11.68%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 6 (0.44%)
Construction: 79 (5.84%)
Manufacturing: 191 (14.12%)
Wholesale trade.: 42 (3.1%)
Retail trade: 176 (13.01%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 88 (6.5%)
Information: 33 (2.44%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 81 (5.99%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 76 (5.62%)
Educational, health and social services: 242 (17.89%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 96 (7.1%)
Other services (except public administration): 59 (4.36%)
Public administration: 184 (13.6%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 974 (71.99%)
Government workers: 313 (23.13%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 64 (4.73%)
Unpaid family workers: 2 (0.15%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 1,055 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 108 (10.24%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 47 (4.45%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 119 (11.28%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 119 (11.28%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 177 (16.78%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 258 (24.45%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 130 (12.32%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 75 (7.11%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 19 (1.8%)
$200,000 or more: 3 (0.28%)
Median household income: $45,691

With earnings: 878 (83.22%)
--Mean earnings: $51,837
With Social Security income: 226 (21.42%)
--Mean Social Security income: $8,050
With Supplemental Security Income: 53 (5.02%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,621
With public assistance income: 19 (1.8%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,479
With retirement income: 196 (18.58%)
--Mean retirement income: $18,542

Families: 819 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 45 (5.49%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 28 (3.42%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 89 (10.87%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 77 (9.4%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 152 (18.56%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 214 (26.13%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 122 (14.9%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 70 (8.55%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 19 (2.32%)
$200,000 or more: 3 (0.37%)
Median family income: $51,051

Per capita income: $18,811

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $36,134
Female full-time, year-round workers: $26,250

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 70 (8.55%)
--With related children under 18 years: 55 (6.72%)
----With related children under 5 years: 33 (4.03%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 48 (5.86%)
--With related children under 18 years: 40 (4.88%)
----With related children under 5 years: 23 (2.81%)
Individuals: 327 (39.93%)
--18 years and over: 213 (26.01%)
----65 years and over: 43 (5.25%)
--Related children under 18 years: 114 (13.92%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 73 (8.91%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 92 (11.23%)

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