Tompkinsville, KY

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2177160, place: Tompkinsville city, Kentucky)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 2,162 (100%)
In labor force: 1,038 (48.01%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,033 (47.78%)
----Employed: 871 (40.29%)
----Unemployed: 162 (7.49%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 15.7%
--Armed Forces: 5 (0.23%)
Not in labor force: 1,124 (51.99%)
Females 16 years and over: 1,266 (58.56%)
In labor force: 510 (23.59%)
--Civilian labor force: 510 (23.59%)
----Employed: 417 (19.29%)
Own children under 6 years: 147 (6.8%)
All parents in family in labor force: 98 (4.53%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 854 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 687 (80.44%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 93 (10.89%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 34 (3.98%)
Other means: 15 (1.76%)
Worked at home: 25 (2.93%)
Mean travel time to work: 17.7 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 871 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 213 (24.45%)
Service occupations: 152 (17.45%)
Sales and office occupations: 150 (17.22%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 13 (1.49%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 99 (11.37%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 244 (28.01%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 21 (2.41%)
Construction: 53 (6.08%)
Manufacturing: 242 (27.78%)
Wholesale trade.: 13 (1.49%)
Retail trade: 51 (5.86%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 45 (5.17%)
Information: 0 (0%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 28 (3.21%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 42 (4.82%)
Educational, health and social services: 195 (22.39%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 91 (10.45%)
Other services (except public administration): 42 (4.82%)
Public administration: 48 (5.51%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 609 (69.92%)
Government workers: 210 (24.11%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 52 (5.97%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 1,166 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 360 (30.87%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 141 (12.09%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 274 (23.5%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 94 (8.06%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 140 (12.01%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 104 (8.92%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 21 (1.8%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 0 (0%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 8 (0.69%)
$200,000 or more: 24 (2.06%)
Median household income: $18,267

With earnings: 734 (62.95%)
--Mean earnings: $24,799
With Social Security income: 497 (42.62%)
--Mean Social Security income: $8,340
With Supplemental Security Income: 282 (24.19%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $4,730
With public assistance income: 71 (6.09%)
--Mean public assistance income: $2,634
With retirement income: 187 (16.04%)
--Mean retirement income: $47,459

Families: 744 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 146 (19.62%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 68 (9.14%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 198 (26.61%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 87 (11.69%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 118 (15.86%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 90 (12.1%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 21 (2.82%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 0 (0%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 16 (2.15%)
Median family income: $23,361

Per capita income: $15,975

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $21,587
Female full-time, year-round workers: $16,541

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 182 (24.46%)
--With related children under 18 years: 130 (17.47%)
----With related children under 5 years: 35 (4.7%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 126 (16.94%)
--With related children under 18 years: 98 (13.17%)
----With related children under 5 years: 35 (4.7%)
Individuals: 743 (99.87%)
--18 years and over: 527 (70.83%)
----65 years and over: 111 (14.92%)
--Related children under 18 years: 216 (29.03%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 188 (25.27%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 210 (28.23%)

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