Plum Springs, KY

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2161860, place: Plum Springs city, Kentucky)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 361 (100%)
In labor force: 247 (68.42%)
--Civilian labor force: 245 (67.87%)
----Employed: 232 (64.27%)
----Unemployed: 13 (3.6%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 5.3%
--Armed Forces: 2 (0.55%)
Not in labor force: 114 (31.58%)
Females 16 years and over: 193 (53.46%)
In labor force: 126 (34.9%)
--Civilian labor force: 126 (34.9%)
----Employed: 120 (33.24%)
Own children under 6 years: 29 (8.03%)
All parents in family in labor force: 21 (5.82%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 229 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 197 (86.03%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 25 (10.92%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 2 (0.87%)
Walked: 0 (0%)
Other means: 0 (0%)
Worked at home: 5 (2.18%)
Mean travel time to work: 16.7 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 232 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 57 (24.57%)
Service occupations: 41 (17.67%)
Sales and office occupations: 70 (30.17%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 0 (0%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 12 (5.17%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 52 (22.41%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 2 (0.86%)
Construction: 8 (3.45%)
Manufacturing: 64 (27.59%)
Wholesale trade.: 3 (1.29%)
Retail trade: 44 (18.97%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 8 (3.45%)
Information: 0 (0%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 17 (7.33%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 7 (3.02%)
Educational, health and social services: 45 (19.4%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 16 (6.9%)
Other services (except public administration): 10 (4.31%)
Public administration: 8 (3.45%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 201 (86.64%)
Government workers: 17 (7.33%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 12 (5.17%)
Unpaid family workers: 2 (0.86%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 183 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 11 (6.01%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 17 (9.29%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 21 (11.48%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 28 (15.3%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 43 (23.5%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 54 (29.51%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 4 (2.19%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 4 (2.19%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 1 (0.55%)
Median household income: $37,014

With earnings: 163 (89.07%)
--Mean earnings: $38,982
With Social Security income: 52 (28.42%)
--Mean Social Security income: $9,592
With Supplemental Security Income: 3 (1.64%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $6,100
With public assistance income: 9 (4.92%)
--Mean public assistance income: $3,289
With retirement income: 35 (19.13%)
--Mean retirement income: $9,657

Families: 147 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 6 (4.08%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 12 (8.16%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 15 (10.2%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 24 (16.33%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 43 (29.25%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 45 (30.61%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 1 (0.68%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 0 (0%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 1 (0.68%)
Median family income: $38,250

Per capita income: $16,250

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $31,406
Female full-time, year-round workers: $24,375

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 10 (6.8%)
--With related children under 18 years: 8 (5.44%)
----With related children under 5 years: 4 (2.72%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 4 (2.72%)
--With related children under 18 years: 4 (2.72%)
----With related children under 5 years: 4 (2.72%)
Individuals: 46 (31.29%)
--18 years and over: 26 (17.69%)
----65 years and over: 2 (1.36%)
--Related children under 18 years: 15 (10.2%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 9 (6.12%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 15 (10.2%)

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