Ferguson, KY

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2127010, place: Ferguson city, Kentucky)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 695 (100%)
In labor force: 422 (60.72%)
--Civilian labor force: 422 (60.72%)
----Employed: 413 (59.42%)
----Unemployed: 9 (1.29%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 2.1%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 273 (39.28%)
Females 16 years and over: 382 (54.96%)
In labor force: 189 (27.19%)
--Civilian labor force: 189 (27.19%)
----Employed: 189 (27.19%)
Own children under 6 years: 57 (8.2%)
All parents in family in labor force: 26 (3.74%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 408 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 316 (77.45%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 76 (18.63%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 0 (0%)
Other means: 8 (1.96%)
Worked at home: 8 (1.96%)
Mean travel time to work: 15.2 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 413 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 68 (16.46%)
Service occupations: 74 (17.92%)
Sales and office occupations: 97 (23.49%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 0 (0%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 55 (13.32%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 119 (28.81%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 5 (1.21%)
Construction: 26 (6.3%)
Manufacturing: 103 (24.94%)
Wholesale trade.: 31 (7.51%)
Retail trade: 59 (14.29%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 12 (2.91%)
Information: 5 (1.21%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 17 (4.12%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 15 (3.63%)
Educational, health and social services: 81 (19.61%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 38 (9.2%)
Other services (except public administration): 11 (2.66%)
Public administration: 10 (2.42%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 349 (84.5%)
Government workers: 43 (10.41%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 20 (4.84%)
Unpaid family workers: 1 (0.24%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 321 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 41 (12.77%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 32 (9.97%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 49 (15.26%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 58 (18.07%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 58 (18.07%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 54 (16.82%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 17 (5.3%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 12 (3.74%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median household income: $30,855

With earnings: 241 (75.08%)
--Mean earnings: $37,571
With Social Security income: 105 (32.71%)
--Mean Social Security income: $9,241
With Supplemental Security Income: 22 (6.85%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $3,955
With public assistance income: 18 (5.61%)
--Mean public assistance income: $2,850
With retirement income: 54 (16.82%)
--Mean retirement income: $14,562

Families: 229 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 18 (7.86%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 15 (6.55%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 21 (9.17%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 53 (23.14%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 53 (23.14%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 43 (18.78%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 17 (7.42%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 9 (3.93%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $37,841

Per capita income: $13,355

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $27,386
Female full-time, year-round workers: $17,308

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 23 (10.04%)
--With related children under 18 years: 17 (7.42%)
----With related children under 5 years: 5 (2.18%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 10 (4.37%)
--With related children under 18 years: 6 (2.62%)
----With related children under 5 years: 2 (0.87%)
Individuals: 142 (62.01%)
--18 years and over: 94 (41.05%)
----65 years and over: 14 (6.11%)
--Related children under 18 years: 44 (19.21%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 36 (15.72%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 40 (17.47%)

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