Lonaconing, MD

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2447875, place: Lonaconing town, Maryland)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 935 (100%)
In labor force: 564 (60.32%)
--Civilian labor force: 564 (60.32%)
----Employed: 510 (54.55%)
----Unemployed: 54 (5.78%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 9.6%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 371 (39.68%)
Females 16 years and over: 524 (56.04%)
In labor force: 267 (28.56%)
--Civilian labor force: 267 (28.56%)
----Employed: 241 (25.78%)
Own children under 6 years: 103 (11.02%)
All parents in family in labor force: 67 (7.17%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 495 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 395 (79.8%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 66 (13.33%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 30 (6.06%)
Other means: 2 (0.4%)
Worked at home: 2 (0.4%)
Mean travel time to work: 25.6 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 510 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 112 (21.96%)
Service occupations: 102 (20%)
Sales and office occupations: 117 (22.94%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 5 (0.98%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 63 (12.35%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 111 (21.76%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 21 (4.12%)
Construction: 28 (5.49%)
Manufacturing: 103 (20.2%)
Wholesale trade.: 4 (0.78%)
Retail trade: 89 (17.45%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 19 (3.73%)
Information: 2 (0.39%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 15 (2.94%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 11 (2.16%)
Educational, health and social services: 128 (25.1%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 39 (7.65%)
Other services (except public administration): 9 (1.76%)
Public administration: 42 (8.24%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 382 (74.9%)
Government workers: 116 (22.75%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 12 (2.35%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 481 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 80 (16.63%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 61 (12.68%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 81 (16.84%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 73 (15.18%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 82 (17.05%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 66 (13.72%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 26 (5.41%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 7 (1.46%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 2 (0.42%)
$200,000 or more: 3 (0.62%)
Median household income: $27,434

With earnings: 328 (68.19%)
--Mean earnings: $37,825
With Social Security income: 155 (32.22%)
--Mean Social Security income: $9,472
With Supplemental Security Income: 23 (4.78%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,500
With public assistance income: 26 (5.41%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,431
With retirement income: 116 (24.12%)
--Mean retirement income: $12,848

Families: 290 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 10 (3.45%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 25 (8.62%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 52 (17.93%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 48 (16.55%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 65 (22.41%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 58 (20%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 24 (8.28%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 6 (2.07%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 2 (0.69%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $37,083

Per capita income: $13,890

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $27,315
Female full-time, year-round workers: $19,423

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 37 (12.76%)
--With related children under 18 years: 32 (11.03%)
----With related children under 5 years: 16 (5.52%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 13 (4.48%)
--With related children under 18 years: 13 (4.48%)
----With related children under 5 years: 5 (1.72%)
Individuals: 222 (76.55%)
--18 years and over: 132 (45.52%)
----65 years and over: 29 (10%)
--Related children under 18 years: 88 (30.34%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 57 (19.66%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 76 (26.21%)

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