Whitney, NV

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3283800, place: Whitney CDP, Nevada)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 13,741 (100%)
In labor force: 9,259 (67.38%)
--Civilian labor force: 9,259 (67.38%)
----Employed: 8,589 (62.51%)
----Unemployed: 670 (4.88%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 7.2%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 4,482 (32.62%)
Females 16 years and over: 6,870 (50%)
In labor force: 4,272 (31.09%)
--Civilian labor force: 4,272 (31.09%)
----Employed: 3,957 (28.8%)
Own children under 6 years: 1,516 (11.03%)
All parents in family in labor force: 1,012 (7.36%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 8,309 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 6,369 (76.65%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 1,054 (12.69%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 545 (6.56%)
Walked: 135 (1.62%)
Other means: 115 (1.38%)
Worked at home: 91 (1.1%)
Mean travel time to work: 27 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 8,589 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 1,293 (15.05%)
Service occupations: 2,620 (30.5%)
Sales and office occupations: 2,444 (28.46%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 23 (0.27%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 1,159 (13.49%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 1,050 (12.22%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 11 (0.13%)
Construction: 889 (10.35%)
Manufacturing: 526 (6.12%)
Wholesale trade.: 239 (2.78%)
Retail trade: 1,023 (11.91%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 447 (5.2%)
Information: 130 (1.51%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 411 (4.79%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 543 (6.32%)
Educational, health and social services: 879 (10.23%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 2,889 (33.64%)
Other services (except public administration): 423 (4.92%)
Public administration: 179 (2.08%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 7,732 (90.02%)
Government workers: 644 (7.5%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 213 (2.48%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 6,911 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 522 (7.55%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 461 (6.67%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 1,067 (15.44%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 1,239 (17.93%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 1,253 (18.13%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 1,535 (22.21%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 546 (7.9%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 213 (3.08%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 47 (0.68%)
$200,000 or more: 28 (0.41%)
Median household income: $36,536

With earnings: 5,902 (85.4%)
--Mean earnings: $41,761
With Social Security income: 1,697 (24.56%)
--Mean Social Security income: $11,083
With Supplemental Security Income: 266 (3.85%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $6,678
With public assistance income: 241 (3.49%)
--Mean public assistance income: $3,747
With retirement income: 1,328 (19.22%)
--Mean retirement income: $12,179

Families: 4,425 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 244 (5.51%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 202 (4.56%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 639 (14.44%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 726 (16.41%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 921 (20.81%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 1,071 (24.2%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 419 (9.47%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 153 (3.46%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 31 (0.7%)
$200,000 or more: 19 (0.43%)
Median family income: $41,504

Per capita income: $16,969

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $30,833
Female full-time, year-round workers: $23,988

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 365 (8.25%)
--With related children under 18 years: 291 (6.58%)
----With related children under 5 years: 194 (4.38%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 192 (4.34%)
--With related children under 18 years: 192 (4.34%)
----With related children under 5 years: 104 (2.35%)
Individuals: 1,716 (38.78%)
--18 years and over: 1,156 (26.12%)
----65 years and over: 113 (2.55%)
--Related children under 18 years: 560 (12.66%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 286 (6.46%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 632 (14.28%)

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