General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3639672, place: Kings Park CDP, New York)EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over: 12,364 (100%)
In labor force: 7,804 (63.12%)
--Civilian labor force: 7,804 (63.12%)
----Employed: 7,647 (61.85%)
----Unemployed: 157 (1.27%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 2%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 4,560 (36.88%)
Females 16 years and over: 6,419 (51.92%)
In labor force: 3,455 (27.94%)
--Civilian labor force: 3,455 (27.94%)
----Employed: 3,354 (27.13%)
Own children under 6 years: 1,536 (12.42%)
All parents in family in labor force: 762 (6.16%)
COMMUTING TO WORKWorkers 16 years and over: 7,575 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 6,075 (80.2%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 592 (7.82%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 555 (7.33%)
Walked: 81 (1.07%)
Other means: 53 (0.7%)
Worked at home: 219 (2.89%)
Mean travel time to work: 35.3 minutes
OCCUPATIONEmployed civilian population 16 years and over: 7,647 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 2,962 (38.73%)
Service occupations: 1,275 (16.67%)
Sales and office occupations: 2,142 (28.01%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 39 (0.51%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 779 (10.19%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 450 (5.88%)
INDUSTRYAgriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 32 (0.42%)
Construction: 559 (7.31%)
Manufacturing: 508 (6.64%)
Wholesale trade.: 295 (3.86%)
Retail trade: 905 (11.83%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 341 (4.46%)
Information: 280 (3.66%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 696 (9.1%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 696 (9.1%)
Educational, health and social services: 2,053 (26.85%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 428 (5.6%)
Other services (except public administration): 313 (4.09%)
Public administration: 541 (7.07%)
CLASS OF WORKERPrivate wage and salary workers: 5,653 (73.92%)
Government workers: 1,647 (21.54%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 341 (4.46%)
Unpaid family workers: 6 (0.08%)
INCOME IN 1999Households: 5,414 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 264 (4.88%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 196 (3.62%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 379 (7%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 356 (6.58%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 639 (11.8%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 1,084 (20.02%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 991 (18.3%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 1,079 (19.93%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 239 (4.41%)
$200,000 or more: 187 (3.45%)
Median household income: $69,819
With earnings: 4,471 (82.58%)
--Mean earnings: $77,975
With Social Security income: 1,669 (30.83%)
--Mean Social Security income: $12,432
With Supplemental Security Income: 160 (2.96%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $6,705
With public assistance income: 60 (1.11%)
--Mean public assistance income: $5,416
With retirement income: 1,190 (21.98%)
--Mean retirement income: $20,846
Families: 4,157 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 68 (1.64%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 64 (1.54%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 141 (3.39%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 207 (4.98%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 405 (9.74%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 976 (23.48%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 895 (21.53%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 992 (23.86%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 235 (5.65%)
$200,000 or more: 174 (4.19%)
Median family income: $80,952
Per capita income: $26,906
Median earnings (dollars)Male full-time, year-round workers: $53,125
Female full-time, year-round workers: $36,008
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999Families: 107 (2.57%)
--With related children under 18 years: 80 (1.92%)
----With related children under 5 years: 16 (0.38%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 30 (0.72%)
--With related children under 18 years: 30 (0.72%)
----With related children under 5 years: 0 (0%)
Individuals: 585 (14.07%)
--18 years and over: 414 (9.96%)
----65 years and over: 159 (3.82%)
--Related children under 18 years: 171 (4.11%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 152 (3.66%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 233 (5.61%)
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