General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3443890, place: Margate City city, New Jersey)EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over: 6,996 (100%)
In labor force: 3,996 (57.12%)
--Civilian labor force: 3,981 (56.9%)
----Employed: 3,758 (53.72%)
----Unemployed: 223 (3.19%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 5.6%
--Armed Forces: 15 (0.21%)
Not in labor force: 3,000 (42.88%)
Females 16 years and over: 3,696 (52.83%)
In labor force: 1,702 (24.33%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,687 (24.11%)
----Employed: 1,612 (23.04%)
Own children under 6 years: 364 (5.2%)
All parents in family in labor force: 199 (2.84%)
COMMUTING TO WORKWorkers 16 years and over: 3,686 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 2,897 (78.59%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 386 (10.47%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 132 (3.58%)
Walked: 105 (2.85%)
Other means: 13 (0.35%)
Worked at home: 153 (4.15%)
Mean travel time to work: 24.8 minutes
OCCUPATIONEmployed civilian population 16 years and over: 3,758 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 1,415 (37.65%)
Service occupations: 783 (20.84%)
Sales and office occupations: 1,198 (31.88%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 0 (0%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 220 (5.85%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 142 (3.78%)
INDUSTRYAgriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 12 (0.32%)
Construction: 220 (5.85%)
Manufacturing: 127 (3.38%)
Wholesale trade.: 204 (5.43%)
Retail trade: 310 (8.25%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 85 (2.26%)
Information: 81 (2.16%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 280 (7.45%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 356 (9.47%)
Educational, health and social services: 655 (17.43%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 1,023 (27.22%)
Other services (except public administration): 153 (4.07%)
Public administration: 252 (6.71%)
CLASS OF WORKERPrivate wage and salary workers: 2,830 (75.31%)
Government workers: 559 (14.87%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 361 (9.61%)
Unpaid family workers: 8 (0.21%)
INCOME IN 1999Households: 3,979 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 319 (8.02%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 217 (5.45%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 522 (13.12%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 554 (13.92%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 536 (13.47%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 705 (17.72%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 457 (11.49%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 344 (8.65%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 99 (2.49%)
$200,000 or more: 226 (5.68%)
Median household income: $45,876
With earnings: 2,837 (71.3%)
--Mean earnings: $70,706
With Social Security income: 1,734 (43.58%)
--Mean Social Security income: $12,914
With Supplemental Security Income: 102 (2.56%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $6,682
With public assistance income: 47 (1.18%)
--Mean public assistance income: $2,253
With retirement income: 869 (21.84%)
--Mean retirement income: $18,938
Families: 2,322 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 132 (5.68%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 64 (2.76%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 177 (7.62%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 260 (11.2%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 252 (10.85%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 472 (20.33%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 366 (15.76%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 295 (12.7%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 99 (4.26%)
$200,000 or more: 205 (8.83%)
Median family income: $63,917
Per capita income: $33,566
Median earnings (dollars)Male full-time, year-round workers: $48,152
Female full-time, year-round workers: $31,025
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999Families: 162 (6.98%)
--With related children under 18 years: 59 (2.54%)
----With related children under 5 years: 23 (0.99%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 31 (1.34%)
--With related children under 18 years: 19 (0.82%)
----With related children under 5 years: 0 (0%)
Individuals: 594 (25.58%)
--18 years and over: 501 (21.58%)
----65 years and over: 127 (5.47%)
--Related children under 18 years: 93 (4.01%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 70 (3.01%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 200 (8.61%)
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