Clayton, NJ

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3413360, place: Clayton borough, New Jersey)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 5,277 (100%)
In labor force: 3,800 (72.01%)
--Civilian labor force: 3,800 (72.01%)
----Employed: 3,627 (68.73%)
----Unemployed: 173 (3.28%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 4.6%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 1,477 (27.99%)
Females 16 years and over: 2,792 (52.91%)
In labor force: 1,797 (34.05%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,797 (34.05%)
----Employed: 1,719 (32.58%)
Own children under 6 years: 639 (12.11%)
All parents in family in labor force: 427 (8.09%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 3,539 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 2,852 (80.59%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 486 (13.73%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 81 (2.29%)
Walked: 38 (1.07%)
Other means: 18 (0.51%)
Worked at home: 64 (1.81%)
Mean travel time to work: 29.3 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 3,627 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 955 (26.33%)
Service occupations: 460 (12.68%)
Sales and office occupations: 1,065 (29.36%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 8 (0.22%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 468 (12.9%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 671 (18.5%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 0 (0%)
Construction: 266 (7.33%)
Manufacturing: 562 (15.49%)
Wholesale trade.: 164 (4.52%)
Retail trade: 446 (12.3%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 254 (7%)
Information: 117 (3.23%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 283 (7.8%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 249 (6.87%)
Educational, health and social services: 800 (22.06%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 128 (3.53%)
Other services (except public administration): 170 (4.69%)
Public administration: 188 (5.18%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 2,848 (78.52%)
Government workers: 650 (17.92%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 112 (3.09%)
Unpaid family workers: 17 (0.47%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 2,451 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 76 (3.1%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 132 (5.39%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 235 (9.59%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 323 (13.18%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 411 (16.77%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 519 (21.18%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 467 (19.05%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 239 (9.75%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 25 (1.02%)
$200,000 or more: 24 (0.98%)
Median household income: $53,219

With earnings: 2,145 (87.52%)
--Mean earnings: $57,857
With Social Security income: 592 (24.15%)
--Mean Social Security income: $10,305
With Supplemental Security Income: 101 (4.12%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,935
With public assistance income: 25 (1.02%)
--Mean public assistance income: $2,536
With retirement income: 336 (13.71%)
--Mean retirement income: $10,613

Families: 1,881 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 44 (2.34%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 24 (1.28%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 126 (6.7%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 209 (11.11%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 298 (15.84%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 487 (25.89%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 444 (23.6%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 207 (11%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 18 (0.96%)
$200,000 or more: 24 (1.28%)
Median family income: $63,097

Per capita income: $20,006

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $37,231
Female full-time, year-round workers: $29,063

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 59 (3.14%)
--With related children under 18 years: 51 (2.71%)
----With related children under 5 years: 26 (1.38%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 36 (1.91%)
--With related children under 18 years: 36 (1.91%)
----With related children under 5 years: 26 (1.38%)
Individuals: 209 (11.11%)
--18 years and over: 126 (6.7%)
----65 years and over: 12 (0.64%)
--Related children under 18 years: 83 (4.41%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 66 (3.51%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 52 (2.76%)

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