Bayou Gauche, LA

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2205315, place: Bayou Gauche CDP, Louisiana)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 1,330 (100%)
In labor force: 925 (69.55%)
--Civilian labor force: 925 (69.55%)
----Employed: 876 (65.86%)
----Unemployed: 49 (3.68%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 5.3%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 405 (30.45%)
Females 16 years and over: 670 (50.38%)
In labor force: 408 (30.68%)
--Civilian labor force: 408 (30.68%)
----Employed: 368 (27.67%)
Own children under 6 years: 99 (7.44%)
All parents in family in labor force: 73 (5.49%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 861 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 704 (81.77%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 80 (9.29%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 5 (0.58%)
Walked: 12 (1.39%)
Other means: 26 (3.02%)
Worked at home: 34 (3.95%)
Mean travel time to work: 26.1 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 876 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 213 (24.32%)
Service occupations: 99 (11.3%)
Sales and office occupations: 213 (24.32%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 20 (2.28%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 191 (21.8%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 140 (15.98%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 44 (5.02%)
Construction: 111 (12.67%)
Manufacturing: 195 (22.26%)
Wholesale trade.: 32 (3.65%)
Retail trade: 77 (8.79%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 56 (6.39%)
Information: 15 (1.71%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 46 (5.25%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 30 (3.42%)
Educational, health and social services: 138 (15.75%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 42 (4.79%)
Other services (except public administration): 48 (5.48%)
Public administration: 42 (4.79%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 641 (73.17%)
Government workers: 173 (19.75%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 57 (6.51%)
Unpaid family workers: 5 (0.57%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 584 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 5 (0.86%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 27 (4.62%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 90 (15.41%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 24 (4.11%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 132 (22.6%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 203 (34.76%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 40 (6.85%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 49 (8.39%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 14 (2.4%)
Median household income: $51,667

With earnings: 523 (89.55%)
--Mean earnings: $67,534
With Social Security income: 109 (18.66%)
--Mean Social Security income: $10,981
With Supplemental Security Income: 36 (6.16%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $7,365
With public assistance income: 5 (0.86%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,640
With retirement income: 90 (15.41%)
--Mean retirement income: $10,968

Families: 523 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 0 (0%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 14 (2.68%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 85 (16.25%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 49 (9.37%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 102 (19.5%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 170 (32.5%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 40 (7.65%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 49 (9.37%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 14 (2.68%)
Median family income: $52,212

Per capita income: $22,170

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $45,982
Female full-time, year-round workers: $23,966

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 0 (0%)
--With related children under 18 years: 0 (0%)
----With related children under 5 years: 0 (0%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 0 (0%)
--With related children under 18 years: 0 (0%)
----With related children under 5 years: 0 (0%)
Individuals: 30 (5.74%)
--18 years and over: 30 (5.74%)
----65 years and over: 0 (0%)
--Related children under 18 years: 0 (0%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 0 (0%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 30 (5.74%)

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