South Sanford, ME

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2372200, place: South Sanford CDP, Maine)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 3,335 (100%)
In labor force: 2,138 (64.11%)
--Civilian labor force: 2,131 (63.9%)
----Employed: 2,062 (61.83%)
----Unemployed: 69 (2.07%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 3.2%
--Armed Forces: 7 (0.21%)
Not in labor force: 1,197 (35.89%)
Females 16 years and over: 1,720 (51.57%)
In labor force: 960 (28.79%)
--Civilian labor force: 960 (28.79%)
----Employed: 927 (27.8%)
Own children under 6 years: 315 (9.45%)
All parents in family in labor force: 158 (4.74%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 2,049 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 1,600 (78.09%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 326 (15.91%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 15 (0.73%)
Walked: 37 (1.81%)
Other means: 9 (0.44%)
Worked at home: 62 (3.03%)
Mean travel time to work: 26.7 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 2,062 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 490 (23.76%)
Service occupations: 305 (14.79%)
Sales and office occupations: 498 (24.15%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 0 (0%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 243 (11.78%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 526 (25.51%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 19 (0.92%)
Construction: 155 (7.52%)
Manufacturing: 530 (25.7%)
Wholesale trade.: 63 (3.06%)
Retail trade: 234 (11.35%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 121 (5.87%)
Information: 31 (1.5%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 69 (3.35%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 110 (5.33%)
Educational, health and social services: 353 (17.12%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 204 (9.89%)
Other services (except public administration): 102 (4.95%)
Public administration: 71 (3.44%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 1,660 (80.5%)
Government workers: 262 (12.71%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 140 (6.79%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 1,627 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 123 (7.56%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 142 (8.73%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 233 (14.32%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 213 (13.09%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 322 (19.79%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 325 (19.98%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 207 (12.72%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 51 (3.13%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 5 (0.31%)
$200,000 or more: 6 (0.37%)
Median household income: $40,901

With earnings: 1,315 (80.82%)
--Mean earnings: $42,972
With Social Security income: 508 (31.22%)
--Mean Social Security income: $10,860
With Supplemental Security Income: 75 (4.61%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,604
With public assistance income: 109 (6.7%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,255
With retirement income: 303 (18.62%)
--Mean retirement income: $9,846

Families: 1,144 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 59 (5.16%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 56 (4.9%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 143 (12.5%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 140 (12.24%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 244 (21.33%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 287 (25.09%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 165 (14.42%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 44 (3.85%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 6 (0.52%)
Median family income: $45,484

Per capita income: $17,515

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $35,270
Female full-time, year-round workers: $25,114

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 88 (7.69%)
--With related children under 18 years: 53 (4.63%)
----With related children under 5 years: 27 (2.36%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 29 (2.53%)
--With related children under 18 years: 29 (2.53%)
----With related children under 5 years: 10 (0.87%)
Individuals: 370 (32.34%)
--18 years and over: 287 (25.09%)
----65 years and over: 60 (5.24%)
--Related children under 18 years: 83 (7.26%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 59 (5.16%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 99 (8.65%)

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