Wilson, LA

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2282215, place: Wilson village, Louisiana)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 518 (100%)
In labor force: 237 (45.75%)
--Civilian labor force: 237 (45.75%)
----Employed: 223 (43.05%)
----Unemployed: 14 (2.7%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 5.9%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 281 (54.25%)
Females 16 years and over: 300 (57.92%)
In labor force: 129 (24.9%)
--Civilian labor force: 129 (24.9%)
----Employed: 121 (23.36%)
Own children under 6 years: 60 (11.58%)
All parents in family in labor force: 24 (4.63%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 210 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 143 (68.1%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 47 (22.38%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 2 (0.95%)
Other means: 8 (3.81%)
Worked at home: 10 (4.76%)
Mean travel time to work: 33 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 223 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 26 (11.66%)
Service occupations: 97 (43.5%)
Sales and office occupations: 33 (14.8%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 8 (3.59%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 26 (11.66%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 33 (14.8%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 14 (6.28%)
Construction: 26 (11.66%)
Manufacturing: 23 (10.31%)
Wholesale trade.: 0 (0%)
Retail trade: 26 (11.66%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 12 (5.38%)
Information: 0 (0%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 4 (1.79%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 11 (4.93%)
Educational, health and social services: 59 (26.46%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 9 (4.04%)
Other services (except public administration): 7 (3.14%)
Public administration: 32 (14.35%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 137 (61.43%)
Government workers: 73 (32.74%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 8 (3.59%)
Unpaid family workers: 5 (2.24%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 247 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 79 (31.98%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 34 (13.77%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 44 (17.81%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 38 (15.38%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 30 (12.15%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 15 (6.07%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 5 (2.02%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 2 (0.81%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median household income: $16,544

With earnings: 163 (65.99%)
--Mean earnings: $25,555
With Social Security income: 56 (22.67%)
--Mean Social Security income: $6,279
With Supplemental Security Income: 54 (21.86%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,311
With public assistance income: 13 (5.26%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,523
With retirement income: 37 (14.98%)
--Mean retirement income: $7,491

Families: 185 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 44 (23.78%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 29 (15.68%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 40 (21.62%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 24 (12.97%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 28 (15.14%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 13 (7.03%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 5 (2.7%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 2 (1.08%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $18,393

Per capita income: $7,512

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $22,500
Female full-time, year-round workers: $14,625

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 74 (40%)
--With related children under 18 years: 62 (33.51%)
----With related children under 5 years: 21 (11.35%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 44 (23.78%)
--With related children under 18 years: 44 (23.78%)
----With related children under 5 years: 21 (11.35%)
Individuals: 309 (167.03%)
--18 years and over: 187 (101.08%)
----65 years and over: 51 (27.57%)
--Related children under 18 years: 122 (65.95%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 87 (47.03%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 40 (21.62%)

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