Elkhorn City, KY

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2124382, place: Elkhorn City city, Kentucky)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 902 (100%)
In labor force: 334 (37.03%)
--Civilian labor force: 334 (37.03%)
----Employed: 303 (33.59%)
----Unemployed: 31 (3.44%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 9.3%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 568 (62.97%)
Females 16 years and over: 518 (57.43%)
In labor force: 164 (18.18%)
--Civilian labor force: 164 (18.18%)
----Employed: 155 (17.18%)
Own children under 6 years: 62 (6.87%)
All parents in family in labor force: 26 (2.88%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 301 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 231 (76.74%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 43 (14.29%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 17 (5.65%)
Other means: 10 (3.32%)
Worked at home: 0 (0%)
Mean travel time to work: 28.7 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 303 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 85 (28.05%)
Service occupations: 50 (16.5%)
Sales and office occupations: 81 (26.73%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 0 (0%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 53 (17.49%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 34 (11.22%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 29 (9.57%)
Construction: 25 (8.25%)
Manufacturing: 8 (2.64%)
Wholesale trade.: 8 (2.64%)
Retail trade: 40 (13.2%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 16 (5.28%)
Information: 15 (4.95%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 14 (4.62%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 9 (2.97%)
Educational, health and social services: 83 (27.39%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 15 (4.95%)
Other services (except public administration): 23 (7.59%)
Public administration: 18 (5.94%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 215 (70.96%)
Government workers: 67 (22.11%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 19 (6.27%)
Unpaid family workers: 2 (0.66%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 442 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 89 (20.14%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 50 (11.31%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 104 (23.53%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 59 (13.35%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 54 (12.22%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 52 (11.76%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 21 (4.75%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 6 (1.36%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 2 (0.45%)
$200,000 or more: 5 (1.13%)
Median household income: $22,963

With earnings: 244 (55.2%)
--Mean earnings: $41,764
With Social Security income: 199 (45.02%)
--Mean Social Security income: $12,000
With Supplemental Security Income: 32 (7.24%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $6,173
With public assistance income: 29 (6.56%)
--Mean public assistance income: $3,241
With retirement income: 120 (27.15%)
--Mean retirement income: $12,473

Families: 306 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 46 (15.03%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 15 (4.9%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 75 (24.51%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 49 (16.01%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 47 (15.36%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 49 (16.01%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 21 (6.86%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 2 (0.65%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 2 (0.65%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $27,237

Per capita income: $14,323

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $30,139
Female full-time, year-round workers: $18,750

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 55 (17.97%)
--With related children under 18 years: 34 (11.11%)
----With related children under 5 years: 16 (5.23%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 23 (7.52%)
--With related children under 18 years: 19 (6.21%)
----With related children under 5 years: 8 (2.61%)
Individuals: 191 (62.42%)
--18 years and over: 138 (45.1%)
----65 years and over: 25 (8.17%)
--Related children under 18 years: 53 (17.32%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 33 (10.78%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 45 (14.71%)

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