Chama, NM

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3513970, place: Chama village, New Mexico)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 1,013 (100%)
In labor force: 658 (64.96%)
--Civilian labor force: 658 (64.96%)
----Employed: 575 (56.76%)
----Unemployed: 83 (8.19%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 12.6%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 355 (35.04%)
Females 16 years and over: 513 (50.64%)
In labor force: 318 (31.39%)
--Civilian labor force: 318 (31.39%)
----Employed: 288 (28.43%)
Own children under 6 years: 73 (7.21%)
All parents in family in labor force: 52 (5.13%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 569 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 421 (73.99%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 69 (12.13%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 27 (4.75%)
Other means: 19 (3.34%)
Worked at home: 33 (5.8%)
Mean travel time to work: 16.9 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 575 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 165 (28.7%)
Service occupations: 127 (22.09%)
Sales and office occupations: 134 (23.3%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 18 (3.13%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 74 (12.87%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 57 (9.91%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 25 (4.35%)
Construction: 53 (9.22%)
Manufacturing: 16 (2.78%)
Wholesale trade.: 3 (0.52%)
Retail trade: 59 (10.26%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 40 (6.96%)
Information: 6 (1.04%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 29 (5.04%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 35 (6.09%)
Educational, health and social services: 101 (17.57%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 106 (18.43%)
Other services (except public administration): 36 (6.26%)
Public administration: 66 (11.48%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 359 (62.43%)
Government workers: 153 (26.61%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 56 (9.74%)
Unpaid family workers: 7 (1.22%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 510 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 63 (12.35%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 38 (7.45%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 106 (20.78%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 91 (17.84%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 112 (21.96%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 51 (10%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 34 (6.67%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 6 (1.18%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 5 (0.98%)
$200,000 or more: 4 (0.78%)
Median household income: $30,513

With earnings: 416 (81.57%)
--Mean earnings: $37,070
With Social Security income: 152 (29.8%)
--Mean Social Security income: $9,489
With Supplemental Security Income: 38 (7.45%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $6,843
With public assistance income: 27 (5.29%)
--Mean public assistance income: $2,607
With retirement income: 99 (19.41%)
--Mean retirement income: $16,338

Families: 336 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 20 (5.95%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 13 (3.87%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 76 (22.62%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 74 (22.02%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 68 (20.24%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 43 (12.8%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 34 (10.12%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 2 (0.6%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 5 (1.49%)
$200,000 or more: 1 (0.3%)
Median family income: $31,983

Per capita income: $16,670

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $27,167
Female full-time, year-round workers: $20,054

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 40 (11.9%)
--With related children under 18 years: 34 (10.12%)
----With related children under 5 years: 15 (4.46%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 15 (4.46%)
--With related children under 18 years: 15 (4.46%)
----With related children under 5 years: 0 (0%)
Individuals: 235 (69.94%)
--18 years and over: 138 (41.07%)
----65 years and over: 22 (6.55%)
--Related children under 18 years: 97 (28.87%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 65 (19.35%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 52 (15.48%)

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