General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1326084, place: Eatonton city, Georgia)EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over: 5,172 (100%)
In labor force: 2,930 (56.65%)
--Civilian labor force: 2,930 (56.65%)
----Employed: 2,771 (53.58%)
----Unemployed: 159 (3.07%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 5.4%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 2,242 (43.35%)
Females 16 years and over: 2,798 (54.1%)
In labor force: 1,449 (28.02%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,449 (28.02%)
----Employed: 1,361 (26.31%)
Own children under 6 years: 575 (11.12%)
All parents in family in labor force: 322 (6.23%)
COMMUTING TO WORKWorkers 16 years and over: 2,714 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 1,767 (65.11%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 770 (28.37%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 33 (1.22%)
Walked: 45 (1.66%)
Other means: 63 (2.32%)
Worked at home: 36 (1.33%)
Mean travel time to work: 17 minutes
OCCUPATIONEmployed civilian population 16 years and over: 2,771 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 443 (15.99%)
Service occupations: 489 (17.65%)
Sales and office occupations: 527 (19.02%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 34 (1.23%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 327 (11.8%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 951 (34.32%)
INDUSTRYAgriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 39 (1.41%)
Construction: 116 (4.19%)
Manufacturing: 933 (33.67%)
Wholesale trade.: 85 (3.07%)
Retail trade: 409 (14.76%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 170 (6.13%)
Information: 8 (0.29%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 58 (2.09%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 21 (0.76%)
Educational, health and social services: 514 (18.55%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 127 (4.58%)
Other services (except public administration): 115 (4.15%)
Public administration: 176 (6.35%)
CLASS OF WORKERPrivate wage and salary workers: 2,113 (76.25%)
Government workers: 561 (20.25%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 86 (3.1%)
Unpaid family workers: 11 (0.4%)
INCOME IN 1999Households: 2,491 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 492 (19.75%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 210 (8.43%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 526 (21.12%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 290 (11.64%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 354 (14.21%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 352 (14.13%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 176 (7.07%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 60 (2.41%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 13 (0.52%)
$200,000 or more: 18 (0.72%)
Median household income: $25,391
With earnings: 1,858 (74.59%)
--Mean earnings: $36,178
With Social Security income: 733 (29.43%)
--Mean Social Security income: $9,843
With Supplemental Security Income: 250 (10.04%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $4,751
With public assistance income: 179 (7.19%)
--Mean public assistance income: $2,424
With retirement income: 360 (14.45%)
--Mean retirement income: $17,834
Families: 1,721 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 192 (11.16%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 152 (8.83%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 363 (21.09%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 246 (14.29%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 239 (13.89%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 285 (16.56%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 153 (8.89%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 60 (3.49%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 13 (0.76%)
$200,000 or more: 18 (1.05%)
Median family income: $31,571
Per capita income: $12,993
Median earnings (dollars)Male full-time, year-round workers: $26,703
Female full-time, year-round workers: $20,012
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999Families: 351 (20.4%)
--With related children under 18 years: 292 (16.97%)
----With related children under 5 years: 195 (11.33%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 220 (12.78%)
--With related children under 18 years: 194 (11.27%)
----With related children under 5 years: 108 (6.28%)
Individuals: 1,687 (98.02%)
--18 years and over: 1,010 (58.69%)
----65 years and over: 143 (8.31%)
--Related children under 18 years: 638 (37.07%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 420 (24.4%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 363 (21.09%)
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