Hopatcong, NJ

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3432910, place: Hopatcong borough, New Jersey)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 12,180 (100%)
In labor force: 9,217 (75.67%)
--Civilian labor force: 9,207 (75.59%)
----Employed: 8,813 (72.36%)
----Unemployed: 394 (3.23%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 4.3%
--Armed Forces: 10 (0.08%)
Not in labor force: 2,963 (24.33%)
Females 16 years and over: 6,051 (49.68%)
In labor force: 4,232 (34.75%)
--Civilian labor force: 4,232 (34.75%)
----Employed: 4,087 (33.56%)
Own children under 6 years: 1,321 (10.85%)
All parents in family in labor force: 851 (6.99%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 8,676 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 7,420 (85.52%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 771 (8.89%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 205 (2.36%)
Walked: 61 (0.7%)
Other means: 14 (0.16%)
Worked at home: 205 (2.36%)
Mean travel time to work: 37.9 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 8,813 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 2,862 (32.47%)
Service occupations: 903 (10.25%)
Sales and office occupations: 2,962 (33.61%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 0 (0%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 972 (11.03%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 1,114 (12.64%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 4 (0.05%)
Construction: 685 (7.77%)
Manufacturing: 1,272 (14.43%)
Wholesale trade.: 352 (3.99%)
Retail trade: 1,214 (13.78%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 740 (8.4%)
Information: 412 (4.67%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 785 (8.91%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 993 (11.27%)
Educational, health and social services: 1,348 (15.3%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 395 (4.48%)
Other services (except public administration): 342 (3.88%)
Public administration: 271 (3.08%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 7,399 (83.96%)
Government workers: 1,044 (11.85%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 337 (3.82%)
Unpaid family workers: 33 (0.37%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 5,660 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 169 (2.99%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 152 (2.69%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 346 (6.11%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 408 (7.21%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 848 (14.98%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 1,389 (24.54%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 1,176 (20.78%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 799 (14.12%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 233 (4.12%)
$200,000 or more: 140 (2.47%)
Median household income: $65,799

With earnings: 5,162 (91.2%)
--Mean earnings: $73,312
With Social Security income: 972 (17.17%)
--Mean Social Security income: $11,991
With Supplemental Security Income: 164 (2.9%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $7,147
With public assistance income: 123 (2.17%)
--Mean public assistance income: $3,069
With retirement income: 658 (11.63%)
--Mean retirement income: $14,804

Families: 4,275 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 68 (1.59%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 58 (1.36%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 168 (3.93%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 291 (6.81%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 560 (13.1%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 1,100 (25.73%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 1,039 (24.3%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 678 (15.86%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 197 (4.61%)
$200,000 or more: 116 (2.71%)
Median family income: $73,277

Per capita income: $26,698

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $47,083
Female full-time, year-round workers: $34,238

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 96 (2.25%)
--With related children under 18 years: 56 (1.31%)
----With related children under 5 years: 28 (0.65%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 35 (0.82%)
--With related children under 18 years: 26 (0.61%)
----With related children under 5 years: 8 (0.19%)
Individuals: 480 (11.23%)
--18 years and over: 360 (8.42%)
----65 years and over: 59 (1.38%)
--Related children under 18 years: 110 (2.57%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 69 (1.61%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 212 (4.96%)

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