Oglethorpe, GA

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1357736, place: Oglethorpe city, Georgia)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 920 (100%)
In labor force: 471 (51.2%)
--Civilian labor force: 471 (51.2%)
----Employed: 414 (45%)
----Unemployed: 57 (6.2%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 12.1%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 449 (48.8%)
Females 16 years and over: 475 (51.63%)
In labor force: 242 (26.3%)
--Civilian labor force: 242 (26.3%)
----Employed: 227 (24.67%)
Own children under 6 years: 87 (9.46%)
All parents in family in labor force: 61 (6.63%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 410 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 295 (71.95%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 106 (25.85%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 3 (0.73%)
Other means: 0 (0%)
Worked at home: 6 (1.46%)
Mean travel time to work: 21.7 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 414 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 93 (22.46%)
Service occupations: 95 (22.95%)
Sales and office occupations: 72 (17.39%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 16 (3.86%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 39 (9.42%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 99 (23.91%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 31 (7.49%)
Construction: 23 (5.56%)
Manufacturing: 93 (22.46%)
Wholesale trade.: 4 (0.97%)
Retail trade: 29 (7%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 15 (3.62%)
Information: 3 (0.72%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 10 (2.42%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 16 (3.86%)
Educational, health and social services: 94 (22.71%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 11 (2.66%)
Other services (except public administration): 20 (4.83%)
Public administration: 65 (15.7%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 261 (63.04%)
Government workers: 133 (32.13%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 20 (4.83%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 446 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 108 (24.22%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 49 (10.99%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 83 (18.61%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 59 (13.23%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 57 (12.78%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 43 (9.64%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 22 (4.93%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 14 (3.14%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 2 (0.45%)
$200,000 or more: 9 (2.02%)
Median household income: $22,875

With earnings: 320 (71.75%)
--Mean earnings: $36,486
With Social Security income: 142 (31.84%)
--Mean Social Security income: $8,209
With Supplemental Security Income: 58 (13%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $4,912
With public assistance income: 39 (8.74%)
--Mean public assistance income: $5,528
With retirement income: 66 (14.8%)
--Mean retirement income: $8,982

Families: 298 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 43 (14.43%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 30 (10.07%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 58 (19.46%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 40 (13.42%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 47 (15.77%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 39 (13.09%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 22 (7.38%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 11 (3.69%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 8 (2.68%)
Median family income: $28,971

Per capita income: $13,673

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $27,250
Female full-time, year-round workers: $18,571

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 57 (19.13%)
--With related children under 18 years: 41 (13.76%)
----With related children under 5 years: 14 (4.7%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 34 (11.41%)
--With related children under 18 years: 28 (9.4%)
----With related children under 5 years: 12 (4.03%)
Individuals: 270 (90.6%)
--18 years and over: 175 (58.72%)
----65 years and over: 31 (10.4%)
--Related children under 18 years: 93 (31.21%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 72 (24.16%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 90 (30.2%)

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