Jenkins, KY

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2140312, place: Jenkins city, Kentucky)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 1,892 (100%)
In labor force: 746 (39.43%)
--Civilian labor force: 744 (39.32%)
----Employed: 668 (35.31%)
----Unemployed: 76 (4.02%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 10.2%
--Armed Forces: 2 (0.11%)
Not in labor force: 1,146 (60.57%)
Females 16 years and over: 1,020 (53.91%)
In labor force: 348 (18.39%)
--Civilian labor force: 348 (18.39%)
----Employed: 317 (16.75%)
Own children under 6 years: 141 (7.45%)
All parents in family in labor force: 31 (1.64%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 663 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 517 (77.98%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 121 (18.25%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 14 (2.11%)
Other means: 0 (0%)
Worked at home: 11 (1.66%)
Mean travel time to work: 24.8 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 668 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 243 (36.38%)
Service occupations: 107 (16.02%)
Sales and office occupations: 131 (19.61%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 0 (0%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 102 (15.27%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 85 (12.72%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 109 (16.32%)
Construction: 26 (3.89%)
Manufacturing: 23 (3.44%)
Wholesale trade.: 11 (1.65%)
Retail trade: 62 (9.28%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 38 (5.69%)
Information: 17 (2.54%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 17 (2.54%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 32 (4.79%)
Educational, health and social services: 220 (32.93%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 25 (3.74%)
Other services (except public administration): 21 (3.14%)
Public administration: 67 (10.03%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 451 (67.51%)
Government workers: 172 (25.75%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 41 (6.14%)
Unpaid family workers: 4 (0.6%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 956 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 205 (21.44%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 162 (16.95%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 173 (18.1%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 130 (13.6%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 115 (12.03%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 120 (12.55%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 34 (3.56%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 13 (1.36%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 2 (0.21%)
$200,000 or more: 2 (0.21%)
Median household income: $20,143

With earnings: 554 (57.95%)
--Mean earnings: $34,093
With Social Security income: 357 (37.34%)
--Mean Social Security income: $10,823
With Supplemental Security Income: 138 (14.44%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $6,623
With public assistance income: 105 (10.98%)
--Mean public assistance income: $2,177
With retirement income: 179 (18.72%)
--Mean retirement income: $8,977

Families: 662 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 101 (15.26%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 90 (13.6%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 127 (19.18%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 94 (14.2%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 99 (14.95%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 102 (15.41%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 32 (4.83%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 13 (1.96%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 2 (0.3%)
$200,000 or more: 2 (0.3%)
Median family income: $25,985

Per capita income: $11,358

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $31,087
Female full-time, year-round workers: $21,333

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 163 (24.62%)
--With related children under 18 years: 141 (21.3%)
----With related children under 5 years: 69 (10.42%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 61 (9.21%)
--With related children under 18 years: 55 (8.31%)
----With related children under 5 years: 20 (3.02%)
Individuals: 710 (107.25%)
--18 years and over: 431 (65.11%)
----65 years and over: 46 (6.95%)
--Related children under 18 years: 273 (41.24%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 203 (30.66%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 134 (20.24%)

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