Claiborne, LA

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2215605, place: Claiborne CDP, Louisiana)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 7,520 (100%)
In labor force: 5,195 (69.08%)
--Civilian labor force: 5,195 (69.08%)
----Employed: 4,963 (66%)
----Unemployed: 232 (3.09%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 4.5%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 2,325 (30.92%)
Females 16 years and over: 4,043 (53.76%)
In labor force: 2,504 (33.3%)
--Civilian labor force: 2,504 (33.3%)
----Employed: 2,442 (32.47%)
Own children under 6 years: 807 (10.73%)
All parents in family in labor force: 532 (7.07%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 4,888 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 4,377 (89.55%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 348 (7.12%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 9 (0.18%)
Other means: 8 (0.16%)
Worked at home: 146 (2.99%)
Mean travel time to work: 21.1 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 4,963 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 1,606 (32.36%)
Service occupations: 660 (13.3%)
Sales and office occupations: 1,560 (31.43%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 13 (0.26%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 509 (10.26%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 615 (12.39%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 70 (1.41%)
Construction: 258 (5.2%)
Manufacturing: 618 (12.45%)
Wholesale trade.: 196 (3.95%)
Retail trade: 566 (11.4%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 228 (4.59%)
Information: 235 (4.74%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 482 (9.71%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 472 (9.51%)
Educational, health and social services: 1,043 (21.02%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 267 (5.38%)
Other services (except public administration): 246 (4.96%)
Public administration: 282 (5.68%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 3,879 (78.16%)
Government workers: 752 (15.15%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 306 (6.17%)
Unpaid family workers: 26 (0.52%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 3,811 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 359 (9.42%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 184 (4.83%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 419 (10.99%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 407 (10.68%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 766 (20.1%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 806 (21.15%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 511 (13.41%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 250 (6.56%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 63 (1.65%)
$200,000 or more: 46 (1.21%)
Median household income: $45,200

With earnings: 3,151 (82.68%)
--Mean earnings: $52,917
With Social Security income: 770 (20.2%)
--Mean Social Security income: $11,062
With Supplemental Security Income: 138 (3.62%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,881
With public assistance income: 44 (1.15%)
--Mean public assistance income: $2,287
With retirement income: 400 (10.5%)
--Mean retirement income: $14,258

Families: 2,825 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 128 (4.53%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 109 (3.86%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 203 (7.19%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 245 (8.67%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 605 (21.42%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 687 (24.32%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 495 (17.52%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 244 (8.64%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 63 (2.23%)
$200,000 or more: 46 (1.63%)
Median family income: $54,041

Per capita income: $20,816

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $37,000
Female full-time, year-round workers: $26,008

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 188 (6.65%)
--With related children under 18 years: 163 (5.77%)
----With related children under 5 years: 73 (2.58%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 128 (4.53%)
--With related children under 18 years: 112 (3.96%)
----With related children under 5 years: 57 (2.02%)
Individuals: 853 (30.19%)
--18 years and over: 582 (20.6%)
----65 years and over: 98 (3.47%)
--Related children under 18 years: 259 (9.17%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 177 (6.27%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 322 (11.4%)

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