Sicily Island, LA

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2270245, place: Sicily Island village, Louisiana)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 320 (100%)
In labor force: 171 (53.44%)
--Civilian labor force: 171 (53.44%)
----Employed: 154 (48.13%)
----Unemployed: 17 (5.31%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 9.9%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 149 (46.56%)
Females 16 years and over: 185 (57.81%)
In labor force: 98 (30.63%)
--Civilian labor force: 98 (30.63%)
----Employed: 87 (27.19%)
Own children under 6 years: 38 (11.88%)
All parents in family in labor force: 27 (8.44%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 152 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 126 (82.89%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 19 (12.5%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 2 (1.32%)
Walked: 3 (1.97%)
Other means: 0 (0%)
Worked at home: 2 (1.32%)
Mean travel time to work: 33.5 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 154 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 41 (26.62%)
Service occupations: 38 (24.68%)
Sales and office occupations: 18 (11.69%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 14 (9.09%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 11 (7.14%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 32 (20.78%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 16 (10.39%)
Construction: 8 (5.19%)
Manufacturing: 19 (12.34%)
Wholesale trade.: 5 (3.25%)
Retail trade: 10 (6.49%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 6 (3.9%)
Information: 2 (1.3%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 4 (2.6%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 3 (1.95%)
Educational, health and social services: 49 (31.82%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 2 (1.3%)
Other services (except public administration): 14 (9.09%)
Public administration: 16 (10.39%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 91 (59.09%)
Government workers: 49 (31.82%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 14 (9.09%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 194 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 61 (31.44%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 38 (19.59%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 27 (13.92%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 23 (11.86%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 22 (11.34%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 8 (4.12%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 9 (4.64%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 2 (1.03%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 1 (0.52%)
$200,000 or more: 3 (1.55%)
Median household income: $14,783

With earnings: 125 (64.43%)
--Mean earnings: $32,944
With Social Security income: 42 (21.65%)
--Mean Social Security income: $8,013
With Supplemental Security Income: 36 (18.56%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $6,402
With public assistance income: 19 (9.79%)
--Mean public assistance income: $3,811
With retirement income: 28 (14.43%)
--Mean retirement income: $19,946

Families: 99 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 26 (26.26%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 13 (13.13%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 16 (16.16%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 10 (10.1%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 16 (16.16%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 6 (6.06%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 9 (9.09%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 2 (2.02%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 1 (1.01%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $23,036

Per capita income: $11,971

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $25,750
Female full-time, year-round workers: $14,821

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 45 (45.45%)
--With related children under 18 years: 45 (45.45%)
----With related children under 5 years: 6 (6.06%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 34 (34.34%)
--With related children under 18 years: 34 (34.34%)
----With related children under 5 years: 4 (4.04%)
Individuals: 220 (222.22%)
--18 years and over: 116 (117.17%)
----65 years and over: 7 (7.07%)
--Related children under 18 years: 101 (102.02%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 95 (95.96%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 36 (36.36%)

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