Lynchburg, MS

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2842840, place: Lynchburg CDP, Mississippi)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 2,366 (100%)
In labor force: 1,726 (72.95%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,707 (72.15%)
----Employed: 1,664 (70.33%)
----Unemployed: 43 (1.82%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 2.5%
--Armed Forces: 19 (0.8%)
Not in labor force: 640 (27.05%)
Females 16 years and over: 1,162 (49.11%)
In labor force: 759 (32.08%)
--Civilian labor force: 759 (32.08%)
----Employed: 731 (30.9%)
Own children under 6 years: 257 (10.86%)
All parents in family in labor force: 165 (6.97%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 1,670 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 1,462 (87.54%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 161 (9.64%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 20 (1.2%)
Other means: 19 (1.14%)
Worked at home: 8 (0.48%)
Mean travel time to work: 25.9 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 1,664 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 285 (17.13%)
Service occupations: 283 (17.01%)
Sales and office occupations: 545 (32.75%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 4 (0.24%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 255 (15.32%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 292 (17.55%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 4 (0.24%)
Construction: 186 (11.18%)
Manufacturing: 249 (14.96%)
Wholesale trade.: 148 (8.89%)
Retail trade: 175 (10.52%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 239 (14.36%)
Information: 28 (1.68%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 101 (6.07%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 49 (2.94%)
Educational, health and social services: 115 (6.91%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 297 (17.85%)
Other services (except public administration): 42 (2.52%)
Public administration: 31 (1.86%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 1,476 (88.7%)
Government workers: 87 (5.23%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 101 (6.07%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 1,079 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 38 (3.52%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 56 (5.19%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 54 (5%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 165 (15.29%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 176 (16.31%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 307 (28.45%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 231 (21.41%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 11 (1.02%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 22 (2.04%)
$200,000 or more: 19 (1.76%)
Median household income: $54,714

With earnings: 980 (90.82%)
--Mean earnings: $57,120
With Social Security income: 173 (16.03%)
--Mean Social Security income: $8,901
With Supplemental Security Income: 67 (6.21%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $7,526
With public assistance income: 11 (1.02%)
--Mean public assistance income: $0
With retirement income: 116 (10.75%)
--Mean retirement income: $16,136

Families: 825 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 0 (0%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 49 (5.94%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 6 (0.73%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 87 (10.55%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 142 (17.21%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 287 (34.79%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 202 (24.48%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 11 (1.33%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 22 (2.67%)
$200,000 or more: 19 (2.3%)
Median family income: $61,495

Per capita income: $20,455

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $41,586
Female full-time, year-round workers: $25,332

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 49 (5.94%)
--With related children under 18 years: 37 (4.48%)
----With related children under 5 years: 12 (1.45%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 17 (2.06%)
--With related children under 18 years: 17 (2.06%)
----With related children under 5 years: 0 (0%)
Individuals: 275 (33.33%)
--18 years and over: 200 (24.24%)
----65 years and over: 16 (1.94%)
--Related children under 18 years: 75 (9.09%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 66 (8%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 93 (11.27%)

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