Laurel Lake, NJ

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3439120, place: Laurel Lake CDP, New Jersey)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 2,054 (100%)
In labor force: 1,271 (61.88%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,271 (61.88%)
----Employed: 1,127 (54.87%)
----Unemployed: 144 (7.01%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 11.3%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 783 (38.12%)
Females 16 years and over: 1,054 (51.31%)
In labor force: 569 (27.7%)
--Civilian labor force: 569 (27.7%)
----Employed: 490 (23.86%)
Own children under 6 years: 260 (12.66%)
All parents in family in labor force: 166 (8.08%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 1,112 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 867 (77.97%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 215 (19.33%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 4 (0.36%)
Walked: 0 (0%)
Other means: 8 (0.72%)
Worked at home: 18 (1.62%)
Mean travel time to work: 25.3 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 1,127 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 130 (11.54%)
Service occupations: 211 (18.72%)
Sales and office occupations: 269 (23.87%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 7 (0.62%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 173 (15.35%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 337 (29.9%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 11 (0.98%)
Construction: 69 (6.12%)
Manufacturing: 324 (28.75%)
Wholesale trade.: 66 (5.86%)
Retail trade: 169 (15%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 79 (7.01%)
Information: 9 (0.8%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 54 (4.79%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 33 (2.93%)
Educational, health and social services: 188 (16.68%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 65 (5.77%)
Other services (except public administration): 31 (2.75%)
Public administration: 29 (2.57%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 927 (82.25%)
Government workers: 148 (13.13%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 52 (4.61%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 1,036 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 126 (12.16%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 93 (8.98%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 146 (14.09%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 212 (20.46%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 213 (20.56%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 186 (17.95%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 36 (3.47%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 24 (2.32%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median household income: $32,041

With earnings: 821 (79.25%)
--Mean earnings: $37,622
With Social Security income: 278 (26.83%)
--Mean Social Security income: $10,125
With Supplemental Security Income: 74 (7.14%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,129
With public assistance income: 74 (7.14%)
--Mean public assistance income: $2,318
With retirement income: 135 (13.03%)
--Mean retirement income: $7,227

Families: 724 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 73 (10.08%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 43 (5.94%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 147 (20.3%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 135 (18.65%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 150 (20.72%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 123 (16.99%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 29 (4.01%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 24 (3.31%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $32,432

Per capita income: $12,965

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $33,299
Female full-time, year-round workers: $21,048

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 114 (15.75%)
--With related children under 18 years: 99 (13.67%)
----With related children under 5 years: 39 (5.39%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 55 (7.6%)
--With related children under 18 years: 55 (7.6%)
----With related children under 5 years: 28 (3.87%)
Individuals: 503 (69.48%)
--18 years and over: 310 (42.82%)
----65 years and over: 61 (8.43%)
--Related children under 18 years: 191 (26.38%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 140 (19.34%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 135 (18.65%)

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