Pahrump, NV

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3253800, place: Pahrump CDP, Nevada)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 19,803 (100%)
In labor force: 9,695 (48.96%)
--Civilian labor force: 9,695 (48.96%)
----Employed: 8,995 (45.42%)
----Unemployed: 700 (3.53%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 7.2%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 10,108 (51.04%)
Females 16 years and over: 9,804 (49.51%)
In labor force: 4,326 (21.85%)
--Civilian labor force: 4,326 (21.85%)
----Employed: 3,987 (20.13%)
Own children under 6 years: 1,497 (7.56%)
All parents in family in labor force: 834 (4.21%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 8,806 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 6,371 (72.35%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 1,587 (18.02%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 130 (1.48%)
Walked: 259 (2.94%)
Other means: 93 (1.06%)
Worked at home: 366 (4.16%)
Mean travel time to work: 32.9 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 8,995 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 1,917 (21.31%)
Service occupations: 1,958 (21.77%)
Sales and office occupations: 2,460 (27.35%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 77 (0.86%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 1,595 (17.73%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 988 (10.98%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 266 (2.96%)
Construction: 1,330 (14.79%)
Manufacturing: 329 (3.66%)
Wholesale trade.: 117 (1.3%)
Retail trade: 1,010 (11.23%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 493 (5.48%)
Information: 287 (3.19%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 617 (6.86%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 617 (6.86%)
Educational, health and social services: 1,121 (12.46%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 1,654 (18.39%)
Other services (except public administration): 443 (4.92%)
Public administration: 711 (7.9%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 6,693 (74.41%)
Government workers: 1,504 (16.72%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 770 (8.56%)
Unpaid family workers: 28 (0.31%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 10,199 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 954 (9.35%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 894 (8.77%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 1,656 (16.24%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 1,613 (15.82%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 2,025 (19.85%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 1,674 (16.41%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 782 (7.67%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 492 (4.82%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 62 (0.61%)
$200,000 or more: 47 (0.46%)
Median household income: $34,860

With earnings: 6,641 (65.11%)
--Mean earnings: $44,193
With Social Security income: 4,620 (45.3%)
--Mean Social Security income: $12,443
With Supplemental Security Income: 465 (4.56%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,857
With public assistance income: 359 (3.52%)
--Mean public assistance income: $2,347
With retirement income: 3,174 (31.12%)
--Mean retirement income: $15,457

Families: 7,149 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 283 (3.96%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 479 (6.7%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 1,145 (16.02%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 1,182 (16.53%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 1,451 (20.3%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 1,430 (20%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 615 (8.6%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 466 (6.52%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 51 (0.71%)
$200,000 or more: 47 (0.66%)
Median family income: $39,812

Per capita income: $17,708

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $35,862
Female full-time, year-round workers: $21,586

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 524 (7.33%)
--With related children under 18 years: 361 (5.05%)
----With related children under 5 years: 147 (2.06%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 172 (2.41%)
--With related children under 18 years: 166 (2.32%)
----With related children under 5 years: 81 (1.13%)
Individuals: 2,641 (36.94%)
--18 years and over: 1,822 (25.49%)
----65 years and over: 365 (5.11%)
--Related children under 18 years: 783 (10.95%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 592 (8.28%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 902 (12.62%)

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