Sandy Springs, GA

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1368516, place: Sandy Springs CDP, Georgia)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 72,256 (100%)
In labor force: 53,524 (74.08%)
--Civilian labor force: 53,474 (74.01%)
----Employed: 51,927 (71.87%)
----Unemployed: 1,547 (2.14%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 2.9%
--Armed Forces: 50 (0.07%)
Not in labor force: 18,732 (25.92%)
Females 16 years and over: 37,145 (51.41%)
In labor force: 24,414 (33.79%)
--Civilian labor force: 24,406 (33.78%)
----Employed: 23,653 (32.73%)
Own children under 6 years: 5,191 (7.18%)
All parents in family in labor force: 2,705 (3.74%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 51,358 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 39,898 (77.69%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 4,569 (8.9%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 2,797 (5.45%)
Walked: 950 (1.85%)
Other means: 535 (1.04%)
Worked at home: 2,609 (5.08%)
Mean travel time to work: 24.9 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 51,927 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 27,153 (52.29%)
Service occupations: 5,787 (11.14%)
Sales and office occupations: 14,501 (27.93%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 73 (0.14%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 2,456 (4.73%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 1,957 (3.77%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 41 (0.08%)
Construction: 2,374 (4.57%)
Manufacturing: 3,277 (6.31%)
Wholesale trade.: 1,662 (3.2%)
Retail trade: 6,249 (12.03%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 1,427 (2.75%)
Information: 3,717 (7.16%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 7,309 (14.08%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 10,865 (20.92%)
Educational, health and social services: 6,811 (13.12%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 5,288 (10.18%)
Other services (except public administration): 2,059 (3.97%)
Public administration: 848 (1.63%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 45,785 (88.17%)
Government workers: 2,589 (4.99%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 3,477 (6.7%)
Unpaid family workers: 76 (0.15%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 39,182 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 1,668 (4.26%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 1,327 (3.39%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 2,803 (7.15%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 3,719 (9.49%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 6,440 (16.44%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 7,798 (19.9%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 4,364 (11.14%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 4,541 (11.59%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 2,240 (5.72%)
$200,000 or more: 4,282 (10.93%)
Median household income: $60,428

With earnings: 34,734 (88.65%)
--Mean earnings: $93,099
With Social Security income: 5,937 (15.15%)
--Mean Social Security income: $12,911
With Supplemental Security Income: 470 (1.2%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $7,678
With public assistance income: 294 (0.75%)
--Mean public assistance income: $2,225
With retirement income: 3,959 (10.1%)
--Mean retirement income: $22,481

Families: 19,962 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 524 (2.62%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 356 (1.78%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 1,173 (5.88%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 1,185 (5.94%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 2,383 (11.94%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 3,217 (16.12%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 2,476 (12.4%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 3,002 (15.04%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 1,851 (9.27%)
$200,000 or more: 3,795 (19.01%)
Median family income: $85,146

Per capita income: $45,494

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $51,002
Female full-time, year-round workers: $36,493

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 779 (3.9%)
--With related children under 18 years: 552 (2.77%)
----With related children under 5 years: 304 (1.52%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 350 (1.75%)
--With related children under 18 years: 295 (1.48%)
----With related children under 5 years: 157 (0.79%)
Individuals: 5,525 (27.68%)
--18 years and over: 4,489 (22.49%)
----65 years and over: 574 (2.88%)
--Related children under 18 years: 972 (4.87%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 655 (3.28%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 3,216 (16.11%)

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