General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2473600, place: South Kensington CDP, Maryland)EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over: 6,171 (100%)
In labor force: 4,196 (68%)
--Civilian labor force: 4,161 (67.43%)
----Employed: 4,090 (66.28%)
----Unemployed: 71 (1.15%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 1.7%
--Armed Forces: 35 (0.57%)
Not in labor force: 1,975 (32%)
Females 16 years and over: 3,354 (54.35%)
In labor force: 2,007 (32.52%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,994 (32.31%)
----Employed: 1,968 (31.89%)
Own children under 6 years: 726 (11.76%)
All parents in family in labor force: 394 (6.38%)
COMMUTING TO WORKWorkers 16 years and over: 4,062 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 2,721 (66.99%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 411 (10.12%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 504 (12.41%)
Walked: 62 (1.53%)
Other means: 66 (1.62%)
Worked at home: 298 (7.34%)
Mean travel time to work: 30.6 minutes
OCCUPATIONEmployed civilian population 16 years and over: 4,090 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 2,772 (67.78%)
Service occupations: 279 (6.82%)
Sales and office occupations: 791 (19.34%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 7 (0.17%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 126 (3.08%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 115 (2.81%)
INDUSTRYAgriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 15 (0.37%)
Construction: 115 (2.81%)
Manufacturing: 165 (4.03%)
Wholesale trade.: 40 (0.98%)
Retail trade: 286 (6.99%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 67 (1.64%)
Information: 279 (6.82%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 358 (8.75%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 894 (21.86%)
Educational, health and social services: 815 (19.93%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 190 (4.65%)
Other services (except public administration): 330 (8.07%)
Public administration: 536 (13.11%)
CLASS OF WORKERPrivate wage and salary workers: 2,638 (64.5%)
Government workers: 1,126 (27.53%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 320 (7.82%)
Unpaid family workers: 6 (0.15%)
INCOME IN 1999Households: 3,069 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 65 (2.12%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 32 (1.04%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 121 (3.94%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 138 (4.5%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 208 (6.78%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 498 (16.23%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 419 (13.65%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 831 (27.08%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 410 (13.36%)
$200,000 or more: 347 (11.31%)
Median household income: $102,048
With earnings: 2,503 (81.56%)
--Mean earnings: $106,623
With Social Security income: 801 (26.1%)
--Mean Social Security income: $12,182
With Supplemental Security Income: 73 (2.38%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $7,586
With public assistance income: 11 (0.36%)
--Mean public assistance income: $2,864
With retirement income: 812 (26.46%)
--Mean retirement income: $35,309
Families: 2,228 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 26 (1.17%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 14 (0.63%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 49 (2.2%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 63 (2.83%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 101 (4.53%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 350 (15.71%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 301 (13.51%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 637 (28.59%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 360 (16.16%)
$200,000 or more: 327 (14.68%)
Median family income: $111,753
Per capita income: $44,755
Median earnings (dollars)Male full-time, year-round workers: $73,558
Female full-time, year-round workers: $52,260
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999Families: 32 (1.44%)
--With related children under 18 years: 12 (0.54%)
----With related children under 5 years: 6 (0.27%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 6 (0.27%)
--With related children under 18 years: 0 (0%)
----With related children under 5 years: 0 (0%)
Individuals: 115 (5.16%)
--18 years and over: 96 (4.31%)
----65 years and over: 31 (1.39%)
--Related children under 18 years: 19 (0.85%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 12 (0.54%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 42 (1.89%)
Return to South Kensington,MD. 
