Winchester, KY

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2183676, place: Winchester city, Kentucky)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 12,979 (100%)
In labor force: 7,790 (60.02%)
--Civilian labor force: 7,783 (59.97%)
----Employed: 7,335 (56.51%)
----Unemployed: 448 (3.45%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 5.8%
--Armed Forces: 7 (0.05%)
Not in labor force: 5,189 (39.98%)
Females 16 years and over: 6,979 (53.77%)
In labor force: 3,805 (29.32%)
--Civilian labor force: 3,805 (29.32%)
----Employed: 3,585 (27.62%)
Own children under 6 years: 1,337 (10.3%)
All parents in family in labor force: 791 (6.09%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 7,209 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 5,736 (79.57%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 1,138 (15.79%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 51 (0.71%)
Walked: 126 (1.75%)
Other means: 54 (0.75%)
Worked at home: 104 (1.44%)
Mean travel time to work: 22.4 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 7,335 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 1,537 (20.95%)
Service occupations: 1,286 (17.53%)
Sales and office occupations: 1,900 (25.9%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 52 (0.71%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 805 (10.97%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 1,755 (23.93%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 68 (0.93%)
Construction: 555 (7.57%)
Manufacturing: 1,616 (22.03%)
Wholesale trade.: 200 (2.73%)
Retail trade: 1,196 (16.31%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 321 (4.38%)
Information: 204 (2.78%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 266 (3.63%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 423 (5.77%)
Educational, health and social services: 1,325 (18.06%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 641 (8.74%)
Other services (except public administration): 215 (2.93%)
Public administration: 305 (4.16%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 5,996 (81.75%)
Government workers: 1,035 (14.11%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 276 (3.76%)
Unpaid family workers: 28 (0.38%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 6,846 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 1,042 (15.22%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 666 (9.73%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 1,109 (16.2%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 949 (13.86%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 1,266 (18.49%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 1,233 (18.01%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 294 (4.29%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 237 (3.46%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 33 (0.48%)
$200,000 or more: 17 (0.25%)
Median household income: $31,254

With earnings: 5,035 (73.55%)
--Mean earnings: $38,947
With Social Security income: 2,098 (30.65%)
--Mean Social Security income: $10,079
With Supplemental Security Income: 642 (9.38%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,541
With public assistance income: 405 (5.92%)
--Mean public assistance income: $2,367
With retirement income: 1,209 (17.66%)
--Mean retirement income: $13,009

Families: 4,529 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 473 (10.44%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 292 (6.45%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 686 (15.15%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 669 (14.77%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 964 (21.29%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 990 (21.86%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 229 (5.06%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 193 (4.26%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 25 (0.55%)
$200,000 or more: 8 (0.18%)
Median family income: $36,797

Per capita income: $15,611

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $31,295
Female full-time, year-round workers: $21,747

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 594 (13.12%)
--With related children under 18 years: 451 (9.96%)
----With related children under 5 years: 222 (4.9%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 333 (7.35%)
--With related children under 18 years: 289 (6.38%)
----With related children under 5 years: 119 (2.63%)
Individuals: 2,524 (55.73%)
--18 years and over: 1,659 (36.63%)
----65 years and over: 341 (7.53%)
--Related children under 18 years: 843 (18.61%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 539 (11.9%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 747 (16.49%)

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