Chackbay, LA

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2214100, place: Chackbay CDP, Louisiana)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 2,921 (100%)
In labor force: 1,793 (61.38%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,793 (61.38%)
----Employed: 1,665 (57%)
----Unemployed: 128 (4.38%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 7.1%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 1,128 (38.62%)
Females 16 years and over: 1,470 (50.33%)
In labor force: 731 (25.03%)
--Civilian labor force: 731 (25.03%)
----Employed: 661 (22.63%)
Own children under 6 years: 364 (12.46%)
All parents in family in labor force: 213 (7.29%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 1,633 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 1,234 (75.57%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 321 (19.66%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 11 (0.67%)
Walked: 31 (1.9%)
Other means: 15 (0.92%)
Worked at home: 21 (1.29%)
Mean travel time to work: 30.5 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 1,665 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 386 (23.18%)
Service occupations: 218 (13.09%)
Sales and office occupations: 436 (26.19%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 13 (0.78%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 324 (19.46%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 288 (17.3%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 89 (5.35%)
Construction: 265 (15.92%)
Manufacturing: 263 (15.8%)
Wholesale trade.: 66 (3.96%)
Retail trade: 225 (13.51%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 73 (4.38%)
Information: 18 (1.08%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 31 (1.86%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 69 (4.14%)
Educational, health and social services: 333 (20%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 47 (2.82%)
Other services (except public administration): 82 (4.92%)
Public administration: 104 (6.25%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 1,256 (75.44%)
Government workers: 291 (17.48%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 118 (7.09%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 1,401 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 125 (8.92%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 138 (9.85%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 172 (12.28%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 175 (12.49%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 325 (23.2%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 315 (22.48%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 94 (6.71%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 44 (3.14%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 13 (0.93%)
Median household income: $37,357

With earnings: 1,141 (81.44%)
--Mean earnings: $45,389
With Social Security income: 313 (22.34%)
--Mean Social Security income: $10,993
With Supplemental Security Income: 87 (6.21%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $6,389
With public assistance income: 26 (1.86%)
--Mean public assistance income: $700
With retirement income: 182 (12.99%)
--Mean retirement income: $10,525

Families: 1,124 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 42 (3.74%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 85 (7.56%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 125 (11.12%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 165 (14.68%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 282 (25.09%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 304 (27.05%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 82 (7.3%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 32 (2.85%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 7 (0.62%)
Median family income: $41,934

Per capita income: $15,389

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $31,139
Female full-time, year-round workers: $19,443

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 115 (10.23%)
--With related children under 18 years: 89 (7.92%)
----With related children under 5 years: 54 (4.8%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 49 (4.36%)
--With related children under 18 years: 49 (4.36%)
----With related children under 5 years: 38 (3.38%)
Individuals: 520 (46.26%)
--18 years and over: 326 (29%)
----65 years and over: 40 (3.56%)
--Related children under 18 years: 194 (17.26%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 131 (11.65%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 111 (9.88%)

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