Folsom, NJ

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3423940, place: Folsom borough, New Jersey)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 1,558 (100%)
In labor force: 1,088 (69.83%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,084 (69.58%)
----Employed: 1,048 (67.27%)
----Unemployed: 36 (2.31%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 3.3%
--Armed Forces: 4 (0.26%)
Not in labor force: 470 (30.17%)
Females 16 years and over: 800 (51.35%)
In labor force: 534 (34.27%)
--Civilian labor force: 534 (34.27%)
----Employed: 511 (32.8%)
Own children under 6 years: 125 (8.02%)
All parents in family in labor force: 94 (6.03%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 1,039 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 841 (80.94%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 109 (10.49%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 46 (4.43%)
Walked: 24 (2.31%)
Other means: 10 (0.96%)
Worked at home: 9 (0.87%)
Mean travel time to work: 28.4 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 1,048 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 251 (23.95%)
Service occupations: 153 (14.6%)
Sales and office occupations: 327 (31.2%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 2 (0.19%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 147 (14.03%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 168 (16.03%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 6 (0.57%)
Construction: 119 (11.35%)
Manufacturing: 93 (8.87%)
Wholesale trade.: 32 (3.05%)
Retail trade: 165 (15.74%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 101 (9.64%)
Information: 12 (1.15%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 44 (4.2%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 59 (5.63%)
Educational, health and social services: 201 (19.18%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 120 (11.45%)
Other services (except public administration): 30 (2.86%)
Public administration: 66 (6.3%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 851 (81.2%)
Government workers: 161 (15.36%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 36 (3.44%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 670 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 18 (2.69%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 29 (4.33%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 57 (8.51%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 52 (7.76%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 120 (17.91%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 181 (27.01%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 139 (20.75%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 59 (8.81%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 11 (1.64%)
$200,000 or more: 4 (0.6%)
Median household income: $56,406

With earnings: 584 (87.16%)
--Mean earnings: $59,810
With Social Security income: 151 (22.54%)
--Mean Social Security income: $12,729
With Supplemental Security Income: 20 (2.99%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $7,495
With public assistance income: 26 (3.88%)
--Mean public assistance income: $2,281
With retirement income: 129 (19.25%)
--Mean retirement income: $13,438

Families: 550 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 9 (1.64%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 18 (3.27%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 33 (6%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 42 (7.64%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 105 (19.09%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 156 (28.36%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 126 (22.91%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 51 (9.27%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 8 (1.45%)
$200,000 or more: 2 (0.36%)
Median family income: $59,231

Per capita income: $20,617

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $39,659
Female full-time, year-round workers: $30,000

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 23 (4.18%)
--With related children under 18 years: 11 (2%)
----With related children under 5 years: 6 (1.09%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 13 (2.36%)
--With related children under 18 years: 6 (1.09%)
----With related children under 5 years: 6 (1.09%)
Individuals: 111 (20.18%)
--18 years and over: 89 (16.18%)
----65 years and over: 9 (1.64%)
--Related children under 18 years: 20 (3.64%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 11 (2%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 54 (9.82%)

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