Monson Center, MA

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2542180, place: Monson Center CDP, Massachusetts)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 1,596 (100%)
In labor force: 1,066 (66.79%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,066 (66.79%)
----Employed: 1,034 (64.79%)
----Unemployed: 32 (2.01%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 3%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 530 (33.21%)
Females 16 years and over: 877 (54.95%)
In labor force: 525 (32.89%)
--Civilian labor force: 525 (32.89%)
----Employed: 501 (31.39%)
Own children under 6 years: 124 (7.77%)
All parents in family in labor force: 64 (4.01%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 1,001 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 859 (85.81%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 59 (5.89%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 54 (5.39%)
Other means: 18 (1.8%)
Worked at home: 11 (1.1%)
Mean travel time to work: 27.9 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 1,034 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 286 (27.66%)
Service occupations: 175 (16.92%)
Sales and office occupations: 188 (18.18%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 0 (0%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 88 (8.51%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 297 (28.72%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 7 (0.68%)
Construction: 69 (6.67%)
Manufacturing: 246 (23.79%)
Wholesale trade.: 25 (2.42%)
Retail trade: 117 (11.32%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 61 (5.9%)
Information: 7 (0.68%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 18 (1.74%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 43 (4.16%)
Educational, health and social services: 281 (27.18%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 82 (7.93%)
Other services (except public administration): 54 (5.22%)
Public administration: 24 (2.32%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 801 (77.47%)
Government workers: 171 (16.54%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 62 (6%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 840 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 88 (10.48%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 115 (13.69%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 69 (8.21%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 80 (9.52%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 182 (21.67%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 210 (25%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 68 (8.1%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 20 (2.38%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 1 (0.12%)
$200,000 or more: 7 (0.83%)
Median household income: $40,000

With earnings: 657 (78.21%)
--Mean earnings: $47,415
With Social Security income: 223 (26.55%)
--Mean Social Security income: $9,430
With Supplemental Security Income: 16 (1.9%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $7,406
With public assistance income: 14 (1.67%)
--Mean public assistance income: $6,900
With retirement income: 93 (11.07%)
--Mean retirement income: $8,605

Families: 497 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 22 (4.43%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 51 (10.26%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 31 (6.24%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 53 (10.66%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 124 (24.95%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 144 (28.97%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 51 (10.26%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 20 (4.02%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 1 (0.2%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $45,795

Per capita income: $18,526

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $34,375
Female full-time, year-round workers: $25,244

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 22 (4.43%)
--With related children under 18 years: 6 (1.21%)
----With related children under 5 years: 6 (1.21%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 15 (3.02%)
--With related children under 18 years: 6 (1.21%)
----With related children under 5 years: 6 (1.21%)
Individuals: 80 (16.1%)
--18 years and over: 75 (15.09%)
----65 years and over: 9 (1.81%)
--Related children under 18 years: 5 (1.01%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 0 (0%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 33 (6.64%)

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