Wrightstown, NJ

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3482960, place: Wrightstown borough, New Jersey)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 544 (100%)
In labor force: 386 (70.96%)
--Civilian labor force: 364 (66.91%)
----Employed: 339 (62.32%)
----Unemployed: 25 (4.6%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 6.9%
--Armed Forces: 22 (4.04%)
Not in labor force: 158 (29.04%)
Females 16 years and over: 268 (49.26%)
In labor force: 167 (30.7%)
--Civilian labor force: 162 (29.78%)
----Employed: 151 (27.76%)
Own children under 6 years: 70 (12.87%)
All parents in family in labor force: 47 (8.64%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 349 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 260 (74.5%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 53 (15.19%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 5 (1.43%)
Walked: 31 (8.88%)
Other means: 0 (0%)
Worked at home: 0 (0%)
Mean travel time to work: 26.1 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 339 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 46 (13.57%)
Service occupations: 117 (34.51%)
Sales and office occupations: 94 (27.73%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 0 (0%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 21 (6.19%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 61 (17.99%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 0 (0%)
Construction: 27 (7.96%)
Manufacturing: 35 (10.32%)
Wholesale trade.: 17 (5.01%)
Retail trade: 34 (10.03%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 21 (6.19%)
Information: 3 (0.88%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 13 (3.83%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 22 (6.49%)
Educational, health and social services: 49 (14.45%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 65 (19.17%)
Other services (except public administration): 14 (4.13%)
Public administration: 39 (11.5%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 235 (69.32%)
Government workers: 97 (28.61%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 7 (2.06%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 306 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 47 (15.36%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 34 (11.11%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 56 (18.3%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 53 (17.32%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 35 (11.44%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 54 (17.65%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 16 (5.23%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 9 (2.94%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 2 (0.65%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median household income: $27,500

With earnings: 251 (82.03%)
--Mean earnings: $36,981
With Social Security income: 46 (15.03%)
--Mean Social Security income: $8,507
With Supplemental Security Income: 14 (4.58%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $9,743
With public assistance income: 11 (3.59%)
--Mean public assistance income: $3,382
With retirement income: 38 (12.42%)
--Mean retirement income: $15,113

Families: 158 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 19 (12.03%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 19 (12.03%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 29 (18.35%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 21 (13.29%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 16 (10.13%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 29 (18.35%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 14 (8.86%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 9 (5.7%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 2 (1.27%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $29,375

Per capita income: $14,489

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $28,889
Female full-time, year-round workers: $25,417

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 36 (22.78%)
--With related children under 18 years: 31 (19.62%)
----With related children under 5 years: 20 (12.66%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 19 (12.03%)
--With related children under 18 years: 19 (12.03%)
----With related children under 5 years: 10 (6.33%)
Individuals: 179 (113.29%)
--18 years and over: 105 (66.46%)
----65 years and over: 15 (9.49%)
--Related children under 18 years: 74 (46.84%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 54 (34.18%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 44 (27.85%)

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