Bladenboro, NC

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3706240, place: Bladenboro town, North Carolina)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 1,312 (100%)
In labor force: 560 (42.68%)
--Civilian labor force: 560 (42.68%)
----Employed: 524 (39.94%)
----Unemployed: 36 (2.74%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 6.4%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 752 (57.32%)
Females 16 years and over: 724 (55.18%)
In labor force: 252 (19.21%)
--Civilian labor force: 252 (19.21%)
----Employed: 235 (17.91%)
Own children under 6 years: 177 (13.49%)
All parents in family in labor force: 99 (7.55%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 509 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 458 (89.98%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 46 (9.04%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 5 (0.98%)
Other means: 0 (0%)
Worked at home: 0 (0%)
Mean travel time to work: 23.3 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 524 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 140 (26.72%)
Service occupations: 54 (10.31%)
Sales and office occupations: 135 (25.76%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 14 (2.67%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 78 (14.89%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 103 (19.66%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 28 (5.34%)
Construction: 35 (6.68%)
Manufacturing: 120 (22.9%)
Wholesale trade.: 14 (2.67%)
Retail trade: 62 (11.83%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 32 (6.11%)
Information: 14 (2.67%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 25 (4.77%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 19 (3.63%)
Educational, health and social services: 123 (23.47%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 14 (2.67%)
Other services (except public administration): 16 (3.05%)
Public administration: 22 (4.2%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 390 (74.43%)
Government workers: 106 (20.23%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 28 (5.34%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 728 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 210 (28.85%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 97 (13.32%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 120 (16.48%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 82 (11.26%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 92 (12.64%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 70 (9.62%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 35 (4.81%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 13 (1.79%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 9 (1.24%)
Median household income: $19,300

With earnings: 383 (52.61%)
--Mean earnings: $34,697
With Social Security income: 293 (40.25%)
--Mean Social Security income: $9,693
With Supplemental Security Income: 59 (8.1%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,229
With public assistance income: 46 (6.32%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,038
With retirement income: 147 (20.19%)
--Mean retirement income: $37,899

Families: 436 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 64 (14.68%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 54 (12.39%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 61 (13.99%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 71 (16.28%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 70 (16.06%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 68 (15.6%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 35 (8.03%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 13 (2.98%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $30,900

Per capita income: $15,102

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $28,438
Female full-time, year-round workers: $21,154

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 101 (23.17%)
--With related children under 18 years: 84 (19.27%)
----With related children under 5 years: 51 (11.7%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 65 (14.91%)
--With related children under 18 years: 58 (13.3%)
----With related children under 5 years: 38 (8.72%)
Individuals: 491 (112.61%)
--18 years and over: 295 (67.66%)
----65 years and over: 78 (17.89%)
--Related children under 18 years: 196 (44.95%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 131 (30.05%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 138 (31.65%)

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