Solomons, MD

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2473325, place: Solomons CDP, Maryland)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 1,269 (100%)
In labor force: 553 (43.58%)
--Civilian labor force: 512 (40.35%)
----Employed: 490 (38.61%)
----Unemployed: 22 (1.73%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 4.3%
--Armed Forces: 41 (3.23%)
Not in labor force: 716 (56.42%)
Females 16 years and over: 737 (58.08%)
In labor force: 280 (22.06%)
--Civilian labor force: 266 (20.96%)
----Employed: 244 (19.23%)
Own children under 6 years: 52 (4.1%)
All parents in family in labor force: 40 (3.15%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 526 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 394 (74.9%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 83 (15.78%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 7 (1.33%)
Walked: 11 (2.09%)
Other means: 0 (0%)
Worked at home: 31 (5.89%)
Mean travel time to work: 23.4 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 490 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 279 (56.94%)
Service occupations: 61 (12.45%)
Sales and office occupations: 69 (14.08%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 7 (1.43%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 35 (7.14%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 39 (7.96%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 7 (1.43%)
Construction: 24 (4.9%)
Manufacturing: 28 (5.71%)
Wholesale trade.: 6 (1.22%)
Retail trade: 30 (6.12%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 18 (3.67%)
Information: 14 (2.86%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 23 (4.69%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 57 (11.63%)
Educational, health and social services: 102 (20.82%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 52 (10.61%)
Other services (except public administration): 7 (1.43%)
Public administration: 122 (24.9%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 299 (61.02%)
Government workers: 177 (36.12%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 14 (2.86%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 670 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 19 (2.84%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 27 (4.03%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 18 (2.69%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 71 (10.6%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 237 (35.37%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 69 (10.3%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 101 (15.07%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 74 (11.04%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 40 (5.97%)
$200,000 or more: 14 (2.09%)
Median household income: $48,532

With earnings: 371 (55.37%)
--Mean earnings: $75,173
With Social Security income: 302 (45.07%)
--Mean Social Security income: $11,342
With Supplemental Security Income: 20 (2.99%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $7,440
With public assistance income: 13 (1.94%)
--Mean public assistance income: $4,769
With retirement income: 275 (41.04%)
--Mean retirement income: $26,884

Families: 330 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 7 (2.12%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 8 (2.42%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 0 (0%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 35 (10.61%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 68 (20.61%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 50 (15.15%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 54 (16.36%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 65 (19.7%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 29 (8.79%)
$200,000 or more: 14 (4.24%)
Median family income: $74,318

Per capita income: $33,049

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $64,833
Female full-time, year-round workers: $34,312

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 7 (2.12%)
--With related children under 18 years: 7 (2.12%)
----With related children under 5 years: 0 (0%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 7 (2.12%)
--With related children under 18 years: 7 (2.12%)
----With related children under 5 years: 0 (0%)
Individuals: 43 (13.03%)
--18 years and over: 30 (9.09%)
----65 years and over: 0 (0%)
--Related children under 18 years: 13 (3.94%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 13 (3.94%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 23 (6.97%)

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