Bolton, MS

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2807540, place: Bolton town, Mississippi)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 535 (100%)
In labor force: 288 (53.83%)
--Civilian labor force: 285 (53.27%)
----Employed: 266 (49.72%)
----Unemployed: 19 (3.55%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 6.7%
--Armed Forces: 3 (0.56%)
Not in labor force: 247 (46.17%)
Females 16 years and over: 309 (57.76%)
In labor force: 138 (25.79%)
--Civilian labor force: 138 (25.79%)
----Employed: 128 (23.93%)
Own children under 6 years: 27 (5.05%)
All parents in family in labor force: 17 (3.18%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 264 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 189 (71.59%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 44 (16.67%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 2 (0.76%)
Walked: 26 (9.85%)
Other means: 0 (0%)
Worked at home: 3 (1.14%)
Mean travel time to work: 22 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 266 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 86 (32.33%)
Service occupations: 44 (16.54%)
Sales and office occupations: 63 (23.68%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 3 (1.13%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 30 (11.28%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 40 (15.04%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 23 (8.65%)
Construction: 14 (5.26%)
Manufacturing: 28 (10.53%)
Wholesale trade.: 17 (6.39%)
Retail trade: 19 (7.14%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 6 (2.26%)
Information: 0 (0%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 7 (2.63%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 26 (9.77%)
Educational, health and social services: 60 (22.56%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 24 (9.02%)
Other services (except public administration): 16 (6.02%)
Public administration: 26 (9.77%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 173 (65.04%)
Government workers: 74 (27.82%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 19 (7.14%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 274 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 58 (21.17%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 20 (7.3%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 49 (17.88%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 30 (10.95%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 26 (9.49%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 47 (17.15%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 17 (6.2%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 5 (1.82%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 4 (1.46%)
$200,000 or more: 18 (6.57%)
Median household income: $28,833

With earnings: 182 (66.42%)
--Mean earnings: $63,672
With Social Security income: 110 (40.15%)
--Mean Social Security income: $10,569
With Supplemental Security Income: 41 (14.96%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $7,596
With public assistance income: 24 (8.76%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,683
With retirement income: 41 (14.96%)
--Mean retirement income: $69,780

Families: 155 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 17 (10.97%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 3 (1.94%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 19 (12.26%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 19 (12.26%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 19 (12.26%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 42 (27.1%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 17 (10.97%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 5 (3.23%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 10 (6.45%)
$200,000 or more: 4 (2.58%)
Median family income: $50,208

Per capita income: $27,271

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $27,159
Female full-time, year-round workers: $24,479

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 24 (15.48%)
--With related children under 18 years: 23 (14.84%)
----With related children under 5 years: 7 (4.52%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 23 (14.84%)
--With related children under 18 years: 22 (14.19%)
----With related children under 5 years: 7 (4.52%)
Individuals: 137 (88.39%)
--18 years and over: 84 (54.19%)
----65 years and over: 21 (13.55%)
--Related children under 18 years: 47 (30.32%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 38 (24.52%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 52 (33.55%)

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