Laurel, NY

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3641465, place: Laurel CDP, New York)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 905 (100%)
In labor force: 556 (61.44%)
--Civilian labor force: 556 (61.44%)
----Employed: 527 (58.23%)
----Unemployed: 29 (3.2%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 5.2%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 349 (38.56%)
Females 16 years and over: 458 (50.61%)
In labor force: 235 (25.97%)
--Civilian labor force: 235 (25.97%)
----Employed: 218 (24.09%)
Own children under 6 years: 73 (8.07%)
All parents in family in labor force: 27 (2.98%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 524 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 442 (84.35%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 46 (8.78%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 8 (1.53%)
Walked: 6 (1.15%)
Other means: 2 (0.38%)
Worked at home: 20 (3.82%)
Mean travel time to work: 24.4 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 527 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 206 (39.09%)
Service occupations: 78 (14.8%)
Sales and office occupations: 127 (24.1%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 5 (0.95%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 73 (13.85%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 38 (7.21%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 10 (1.9%)
Construction: 61 (11.57%)
Manufacturing: 17 (3.23%)
Wholesale trade.: 15 (2.85%)
Retail trade: 43 (8.16%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 29 (5.5%)
Information: 9 (1.71%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 68 (12.9%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 40 (7.59%)
Educational, health and social services: 124 (23.53%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 30 (5.69%)
Other services (except public administration): 27 (5.12%)
Public administration: 54 (10.25%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 374 (70.97%)
Government workers: 113 (21.44%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 40 (7.59%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 445 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 16 (3.6%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 30 (6.74%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 47 (10.56%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 30 (6.74%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 66 (14.83%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 92 (20.67%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 72 (16.18%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 69 (15.51%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 7 (1.57%)
$200,000 or more: 16 (3.6%)
Median household income: $57,639

With earnings: 332 (74.61%)
--Mean earnings: $70,903
With Social Security income: 154 (34.61%)
--Mean Social Security income: $13,144
With Supplemental Security Income: 7 (1.57%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $8,543
With public assistance income: 8 (1.8%)
--Mean public assistance income: $2,325
With retirement income: 116 (26.07%)
--Mean retirement income: $22,179

Families: 330 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 6 (1.82%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 6 (1.82%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 25 (7.58%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 20 (6.06%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 52 (15.76%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 80 (24.24%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 55 (16.67%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 65 (19.7%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 7 (2.12%)
$200,000 or more: 14 (4.24%)
Median family income: $67,000

Per capita income: $26,903

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $48,409
Female full-time, year-round workers: $33,750

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 8 (2.42%)
--With related children under 18 years: 4 (1.21%)
----With related children under 5 years: 0 (0%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 7 (2.12%)
--With related children under 18 years: 4 (1.21%)
----With related children under 5 years: 0 (0%)
Individuals: 48 (14.55%)
--18 years and over: 35 (10.61%)
----65 years and over: 5 (1.52%)
--Related children under 18 years: 10 (3.03%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 10 (3.03%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 24 (7.27%)

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