Salem, GA

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1368129, place: Salem CDP, Georgia)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 283 (100%)
In labor force: 168 (59.36%)
--Civilian labor force: 168 (59.36%)
----Employed: 159 (56.18%)
----Unemployed: 9 (3.18%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 5.4%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 115 (40.64%)
Females 16 years and over: 149 (52.65%)
In labor force: 75 (26.5%)
--Civilian labor force: 75 (26.5%)
----Employed: 66 (23.32%)
Own children under 6 years: 28 (9.89%)
All parents in family in labor force: 13 (4.59%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 159 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 130 (81.76%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 22 (13.84%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 0 (0%)
Other means: 0 (0%)
Worked at home: 7 (4.4%)
Mean travel time to work: 52.9 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 159 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 8 (5.03%)
Service occupations: 6 (3.77%)
Sales and office occupations: 44 (27.67%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 0 (0%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 44 (27.67%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 57 (35.85%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 0 (0%)
Construction: 36 (22.64%)
Manufacturing: 37 (23.27%)
Wholesale trade.: 0 (0%)
Retail trade: 26 (16.35%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 7 (4.4%)
Information: 0 (0%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 7 (4.4%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 5 (3.14%)
Educational, health and social services: 14 (8.81%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 0 (0%)
Other services (except public administration): 5 (3.14%)
Public administration: 22 (13.84%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 102 (64.15%)
Government workers: 37 (23.27%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 20 (12.58%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 131 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 19 (14.5%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 6 (4.58%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 39 (29.77%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 20 (15.27%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 27 (20.61%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 7 (5.34%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 7 (5.34%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 0 (0%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 6 (4.58%)
Median household income: $28,036

With earnings: 106 (80.92%)
--Mean earnings: $43,058
With Social Security income: 19 (14.5%)
--Mean Social Security income: $8,332
With Supplemental Security Income: 7 (5.34%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $4,757
With public assistance income: 7 (5.34%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,200
With retirement income: 32 (24.43%)
--Mean retirement income: $5,982

Families: 119 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 13 (10.92%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 6 (5.04%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 52 (43.7%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 13 (10.92%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 21 (17.65%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 7 (5.88%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 7 (5.88%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 0 (0%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $22,788

Per capita income: $12,591

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $22,143
Female full-time, year-round workers: $13,500

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 19 (15.97%)
--With related children under 18 years: 19 (15.97%)
----With related children under 5 years: 0 (0%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 12 (10.08%)
--With related children under 18 years: 12 (10.08%)
----With related children under 5 years: 0 (0%)
Individuals: 61 (51.26%)
--18 years and over: 36 (30.25%)
----65 years and over: 0 (0%)
--Related children under 18 years: 25 (21.01%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 25 (21.01%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 6 (5.04%)

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