Rayville, LA

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2263680, place: Rayville town, Louisiana)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 3,061 (100%)
In labor force: 1,407 (45.97%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,407 (45.97%)
----Employed: 1,236 (40.38%)
----Unemployed: 171 (5.59%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 12.2%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 1,654 (54.03%)
Females 16 years and over: 1,834 (59.92%)
In labor force: 784 (25.61%)
--Civilian labor force: 784 (25.61%)
----Employed: 681 (22.25%)
Own children under 6 years: 410 (13.39%)
All parents in family in labor force: 202 (6.6%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 1,221 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 779 (63.8%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 277 (22.69%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 6 (0.49%)
Walked: 105 (8.6%)
Other means: 35 (2.87%)
Worked at home: 19 (1.56%)
Mean travel time to work: 21.4 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 1,236 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 299 (24.19%)
Service occupations: 412 (33.33%)
Sales and office occupations: 262 (21.2%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 34 (2.75%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 98 (7.93%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 131 (10.6%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 82 (6.63%)
Construction: 50 (4.05%)
Manufacturing: 64 (5.18%)
Wholesale trade.: 47 (3.8%)
Retail trade: 163 (13.19%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 31 (2.51%)
Information: 12 (0.97%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 81 (6.55%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 49 (3.96%)
Educational, health and social services: 316 (25.57%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 158 (12.78%)
Other services (except public administration): 89 (7.2%)
Public administration: 94 (7.61%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 915 (74.03%)
Government workers: 239 (19.34%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 72 (5.83%)
Unpaid family workers: 10 (0.81%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 1,526 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 546 (35.78%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 243 (15.92%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 243 (15.92%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 207 (13.56%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 120 (7.86%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 97 (6.36%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 48 (3.15%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 12 (0.79%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 4 (0.26%)
$200,000 or more: 6 (0.39%)
Median household income: $14,309

With earnings: 1,031 (67.56%)
--Mean earnings: $24,592
With Social Security income: 459 (30.08%)
--Mean Social Security income: $7,725
With Supplemental Security Income: 218 (14.29%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,671
With public assistance income: 156 (10.22%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,481
With retirement income: 144 (9.44%)
--Mean retirement income: $9,539

Families: 1,012 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 311 (30.73%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 166 (16.4%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 163 (16.11%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 156 (15.42%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 88 (8.7%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 80 (7.91%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 32 (3.16%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 12 (1.19%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 4 (0.4%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $16,480

Per capita income: $8,589

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $21,000
Female full-time, year-round workers: $16,107

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 447 (44.17%)
--With related children under 18 years: 382 (37.75%)
----With related children under 5 years: 223 (22.04%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 312 (30.83%)
--With related children under 18 years: 283 (27.96%)
----With related children under 5 years: 173 (17.09%)
Individuals: 1,998 (197.43%)
--18 years and over: 1,067 (105.43%)
----65 years and over: 163 (16.11%)
--Related children under 18 years: 931 (92%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 648 (64.03%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 271 (26.78%)

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