Dulac, LA

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2221940, place: Dulac CDP, Louisiana)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 1,836 (100%)
In labor force: 824 (44.88%)
--Civilian labor force: 824 (44.88%)
----Employed: 769 (41.88%)
----Unemployed: 55 (3%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 6.7%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 1,012 (55.12%)
Females 16 years and over: 961 (52.34%)
In labor force: 286 (15.58%)
--Civilian labor force: 286 (15.58%)
----Employed: 273 (14.87%)
Own children under 6 years: 165 (8.99%)
All parents in family in labor force: 29 (1.58%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 759 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 426 (56.13%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 147 (19.37%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 8 (1.05%)
Walked: 50 (6.59%)
Other means: 85 (11.2%)
Worked at home: 43 (5.67%)
Mean travel time to work: 37.4 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 769 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 95 (12.35%)
Service occupations: 98 (12.74%)
Sales and office occupations: 136 (17.69%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 122 (15.86%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 92 (11.96%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 226 (29.39%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 199 (25.88%)
Construction: 24 (3.12%)
Manufacturing: 77 (10.01%)
Wholesale trade.: 44 (5.72%)
Retail trade: 79 (10.27%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 81 (10.53%)
Information: 0 (0%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 31 (4.03%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 23 (2.99%)
Educational, health and social services: 65 (8.45%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 82 (10.66%)
Other services (except public administration): 55 (7.15%)
Public administration: 9 (1.17%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 583 (75.81%)
Government workers: 46 (5.98%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 140 (18.21%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 762 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 146 (19.16%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 111 (14.57%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 166 (21.78%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 63 (8.27%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 126 (16.54%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 106 (13.91%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 38 (4.99%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 6 (0.79%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median household income: $22,900

With earnings: 531 (69.69%)
--Mean earnings: $35,058
With Social Security income: 217 (28.48%)
--Mean Social Security income: $10,031
With Supplemental Security Income: 81 (10.63%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $4,013
With public assistance income: 40 (5.25%)
--Mean public assistance income: $802
With retirement income: 53 (6.96%)
--Mean retirement income: $5,219

Families: 651 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 120 (18.43%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 104 (15.98%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 115 (17.67%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 64 (9.83%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 110 (16.9%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 112 (17.2%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 26 (3.99%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 0 (0%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $23,650

Per capita income: $8,785

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $24,815
Female full-time, year-round workers: $17,045

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 181 (27.8%)
--With related children under 18 years: 161 (24.73%)
----With related children under 5 years: 46 (7.07%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 59 (9.06%)
--With related children under 18 years: 59 (9.06%)
----With related children under 5 years: 15 (2.3%)
Individuals: 780 (119.82%)
--18 years and over: 456 (70.05%)
----65 years and over: 47 (7.22%)
--Related children under 18 years: 319 (49%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 270 (41.47%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 96 (14.75%)

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