Somerset, MD

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2473350, place: Somerset town, Maryland)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 928 (100%)
In labor force: 649 (69.94%)
--Civilian labor force: 649 (69.94%)
----Employed: 649 (69.94%)
----Unemployed: 0 (0%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 0%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 279 (30.06%)
Females 16 years and over: 498 (53.66%)
In labor force: 350 (37.72%)
--Civilian labor force: 350 (37.72%)
----Employed: 350 (37.72%)
Own children under 6 years: 67 (7.22%)
All parents in family in labor force: 47 (5.06%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 637 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 240 (37.68%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 73 (11.46%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 106 (16.64%)
Walked: 16 (2.51%)
Other means: 19 (2.98%)
Worked at home: 183 (28.73%)
Mean travel time to work: 28.4 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 649 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 553 (85.21%)
Service occupations: 33 (5.08%)
Sales and office occupations: 57 (8.78%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 0 (0%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 0 (0%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 6 (0.92%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 0 (0%)
Construction: 8 (1.23%)
Manufacturing: 18 (2.77%)
Wholesale trade.: 10 (1.54%)
Retail trade: 7 (1.08%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 0 (0%)
Information: 55 (8.47%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 25 (3.85%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 206 (31.74%)
Educational, health and social services: 135 (20.8%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 66 (10.17%)
Other services (except public administration): 54 (8.32%)
Public administration: 65 (10.02%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 335 (51.62%)
Government workers: 117 (18.03%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 197 (30.35%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 435 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 0 (0%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 16 (3.68%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 0 (0%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 0 (0%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 0 (0%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 50 (11.49%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 65 (14.94%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 99 (22.76%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 33 (7.59%)
$200,000 or more: 172 (39.54%)
Median household income: $144,523

With earnings: 387 (88.97%)
--Mean earnings: $189,646
With Social Security income: 124 (28.51%)
--Mean Social Security income: $14,244
With Supplemental Security Income: 0 (0%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $0
With public assistance income: 0 (0%)
--Mean public assistance income: $0
With retirement income: 128 (29.43%)
--Mean retirement income: $57,565

Families: 353 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 0 (0%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 10 (2.83%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 0 (0%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 0 (0%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 0 (0%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 42 (11.9%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 47 (13.31%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 79 (22.38%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 33 (9.35%)
$200,000 or more: 142 (40.23%)
Median family income: $149,057

Per capita income: $82,368

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $100,001
Female full-time, year-round workers: $80,762

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 0 (0%)
--With related children under 18 years: 0 (0%)
----With related children under 5 years: 0 (0%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 0 (0%)
--With related children under 18 years: 0 (0%)
----With related children under 5 years: 0 (0%)
Individuals: 32 (9.07%)
--18 years and over: 32 (9.07%)
----65 years and over: 0 (0%)
--Related children under 18 years: 0 (0%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 0 (0%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 32 (9.07%)

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