Kinder, LA

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2239755, place: Kinder town, Louisiana)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 1,587 (100%)
In labor force: 870 (54.82%)
--Civilian labor force: 870 (54.82%)
----Employed: 805 (50.72%)
----Unemployed: 65 (4.1%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 7.5%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 717 (45.18%)
Females 16 years and over: 933 (58.79%)
In labor force: 447 (28.17%)
--Civilian labor force: 447 (28.17%)
----Employed: 402 (25.33%)
Own children under 6 years: 240 (15.12%)
All parents in family in labor force: 142 (8.95%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 782 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 611 (78.13%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 139 (17.77%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 5 (0.64%)
Other means: 3 (0.38%)
Worked at home: 24 (3.07%)
Mean travel time to work: 23.6 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 805 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 190 (23.6%)
Service occupations: 274 (34.04%)
Sales and office occupations: 147 (18.26%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 4 (0.5%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 83 (10.31%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 107 (13.29%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 29 (3.6%)
Construction: 44 (5.47%)
Manufacturing: 41 (5.09%)
Wholesale trade.: 17 (2.11%)
Retail trade: 67 (8.32%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 20 (2.48%)
Information: 7 (0.87%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 20 (2.48%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 28 (3.48%)
Educational, health and social services: 135 (16.77%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 265 (32.92%)
Other services (except public administration): 49 (6.09%)
Public administration: 83 (10.31%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 596 (74.04%)
Government workers: 150 (18.63%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 50 (6.21%)
Unpaid family workers: 9 (1.12%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 847 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 179 (21.13%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 66 (7.79%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 171 (20.19%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 121 (14.29%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 120 (14.17%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 117 (13.81%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 51 (6.02%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 16 (1.89%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 6 (0.71%)
Median household income: $25,493

With earnings: 664 (78.39%)
--Mean earnings: $33,441
With Social Security income: 306 (36.13%)
--Mean Social Security income: $8,318
With Supplemental Security Income: 51 (6.02%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $4,895
With public assistance income: 23 (2.72%)
--Mean public assistance income: $5,826
With retirement income: 104 (12.28%)
--Mean retirement income: $13,387

Families: 607 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 80 (13.18%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 43 (7.08%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 109 (17.96%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 103 (16.97%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 101 (16.64%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 108 (17.79%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 41 (6.75%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 16 (2.64%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 6 (0.99%)
Median family income: $31,799

Per capita income: $13,187

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $28,015
Female full-time, year-round workers: $19,015

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 119 (19.6%)
--With related children under 18 years: 83 (13.67%)
----With related children under 5 years: 31 (5.11%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 74 (12.19%)
--With related children under 18 years: 61 (10.05%)
----With related children under 5 years: 25 (4.12%)
Individuals: 419 (69.03%)
--18 years and over: 271 (44.65%)
----65 years and over: 77 (12.69%)
--Related children under 18 years: 148 (24.38%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 96 (15.82%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 103 (16.97%)

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