Barker Heights, NC

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3703640, place: Barker Heights CDP, North Carolina)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 909 (100%)
In labor force: 493 (54.24%)
--Civilian labor force: 493 (54.24%)
----Employed: 481 (52.92%)
----Unemployed: 12 (1.32%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 2.4%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 416 (45.76%)
Females 16 years and over: 448 (49.28%)
In labor force: 209 (22.99%)
--Civilian labor force: 209 (22.99%)
----Employed: 205 (22.55%)
Own children under 6 years: 138 (15.18%)
All parents in family in labor force: 64 (7.04%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 481 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 329 (68.4%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 124 (25.78%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 21 (4.37%)
Other means: 7 (1.46%)
Worked at home: 0 (0%)
Mean travel time to work: 20 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 481 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 93 (19.33%)
Service occupations: 63 (13.1%)
Sales and office occupations: 123 (25.57%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 6 (1.25%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 58 (12.06%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 138 (28.69%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 18 (3.74%)
Construction: 50 (10.4%)
Manufacturing: 148 (30.77%)
Wholesale trade.: 0 (0%)
Retail trade: 68 (14.14%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 5 (1.04%)
Information: 7 (1.46%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 5 (1.04%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 33 (6.86%)
Educational, health and social services: 67 (13.93%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 34 (7.07%)
Other services (except public administration): 30 (6.24%)
Public administration: 16 (3.33%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 434 (90.23%)
Government workers: 34 (7.07%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 13 (2.7%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 510 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 71 (13.92%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 44 (8.63%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 111 (21.76%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 96 (18.82%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 114 (22.35%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 52 (10.2%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 8 (1.57%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 14 (2.75%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median household income: $26,726

With earnings: 393 (77.06%)
--Mean earnings: $27,831
With Social Security income: 175 (34.31%)
--Mean Social Security income: $10,466
With Supplemental Security Income: 11 (2.16%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $6,982
With public assistance income: 31 (6.08%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,245
With retirement income: 106 (20.78%)
--Mean retirement income: $8,428

Families: 376 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 23 (6.12%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 40 (10.64%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 57 (15.16%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 84 (22.34%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 103 (27.39%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 52 (13.83%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 8 (2.13%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 9 (2.39%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $32,143

Per capita income: $13,307

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $26,573
Female full-time, year-round workers: $20,288

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 43 (11.44%)
--With related children under 18 years: 34 (9.04%)
----With related children under 5 years: 18 (4.79%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 30 (7.98%)
--With related children under 18 years: 21 (5.59%)
----With related children under 5 years: 5 (1.33%)
Individuals: 161 (42.82%)
--18 years and over: 117 (31.12%)
----65 years and over: 36 (9.57%)
--Related children under 18 years: 44 (11.7%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 23 (6.12%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 54 (14.36%)

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