Mansura, LA

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2248400, place: Mansura town, Louisiana)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 1,157 (100%)
In labor force: 536 (46.33%)
--Civilian labor force: 534 (46.15%)
----Employed: 457 (39.5%)
----Unemployed: 77 (6.66%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 14.4%
--Armed Forces: 2 (0.17%)
Not in labor force: 621 (53.67%)
Females 16 years and over: 650 (56.18%)
In labor force: 296 (25.58%)
--Civilian labor force: 296 (25.58%)
----Employed: 263 (22.73%)
Own children under 6 years: 114 (9.85%)
All parents in family in labor force: 65 (5.62%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 454 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 335 (73.79%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 75 (16.52%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 21 (4.63%)
Other means: 14 (3.08%)
Worked at home: 9 (1.98%)
Mean travel time to work: 21.4 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 457 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 95 (20.79%)
Service occupations: 165 (36.11%)
Sales and office occupations: 97 (21.23%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 3 (0.66%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 37 (8.1%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 60 (13.13%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 14 (3.06%)
Construction: 21 (4.6%)
Manufacturing: 34 (7.44%)
Wholesale trade.: 7 (1.53%)
Retail trade: 64 (14%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 9 (1.97%)
Information: 7 (1.53%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 21 (4.6%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 22 (4.81%)
Educational, health and social services: 119 (26.04%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 83 (18.16%)
Other services (except public administration): 21 (4.6%)
Public administration: 35 (7.66%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 347 (75.93%)
Government workers: 80 (17.51%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 30 (6.56%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 599 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 187 (31.22%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 89 (14.86%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 105 (17.53%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 62 (10.35%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 68 (11.35%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 57 (9.52%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 12 (2%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 11 (1.84%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 8 (1.34%)
Median household income: $16,836

With earnings: 387 (64.61%)
--Mean earnings: $30,527
With Social Security income: 184 (30.72%)
--Mean Social Security income: $8,874
With Supplemental Security Income: 107 (17.86%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,739
With public assistance income: 35 (5.84%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,915
With retirement income: 81 (13.52%)
--Mean retirement income: $29,809

Families: 407 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 96 (23.59%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 61 (14.99%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 77 (18.92%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 51 (12.53%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 48 (11.79%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 47 (11.55%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 12 (2.95%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 11 (2.7%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 4 (0.98%)
Median family income: $19,612

Per capita income: $11,473

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $26,250
Female full-time, year-round workers: $15,972

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 140 (34.4%)
--With related children under 18 years: 107 (26.29%)
----With related children under 5 years: 36 (8.85%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 100 (24.57%)
--With related children under 18 years: 85 (20.88%)
----With related children under 5 years: 32 (7.86%)
Individuals: 614 (150.86%)
--18 years and over: 343 (84.28%)
----65 years and over: 59 (14.5%)
--Related children under 18 years: 267 (65.6%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 204 (50.12%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 112 (27.52%)

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