Cajah's Mountain, NC

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3709530, place: Cajah's Mountain town, North Carolina)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 2,207 (100%)
In labor force: 1,394 (63.16%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,394 (63.16%)
----Employed: 1,341 (60.76%)
----Unemployed: 53 (2.4%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 3.8%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 813 (36.84%)
Females 16 years and over: 1,193 (54.06%)
In labor force: 674 (30.54%)
--Civilian labor force: 674 (30.54%)
----Employed: 648 (29.36%)
Own children under 6 years: 141 (6.39%)
All parents in family in labor force: 92 (4.17%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 1,320 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 1,070 (81.06%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 202 (15.3%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 4 (0.3%)
Other means: 19 (1.44%)
Worked at home: 25 (1.89%)
Mean travel time to work: 20.8 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 1,341 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 294 (21.92%)
Service occupations: 151 (11.26%)
Sales and office occupations: 294 (21.92%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 0 (0%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 164 (12.23%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 438 (32.66%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 9 (0.67%)
Construction: 102 (7.61%)
Manufacturing: 567 (42.28%)
Wholesale trade.: 54 (4.03%)
Retail trade: 128 (9.55%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 61 (4.55%)
Information: 18 (1.34%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 13 (0.97%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 31 (2.31%)
Educational, health and social services: 255 (19.02%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 48 (3.58%)
Other services (except public administration): 42 (3.13%)
Public administration: 13 (0.97%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 1,086 (80.98%)
Government workers: 160 (11.93%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 95 (7.08%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 985 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 84 (8.53%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 64 (6.5%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 138 (14.01%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 149 (15.13%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 207 (21.02%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 234 (23.76%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 52 (5.28%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 55 (5.58%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 2 (0.2%)
Median household income: $39,566

With earnings: 832 (84.47%)
--Mean earnings: $42,674
With Social Security income: 292 (29.64%)
--Mean Social Security income: $10,909
With Supplemental Security Income: 37 (3.76%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,289
With public assistance income: 36 (3.65%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,559
With retirement income: 126 (12.79%)
--Mean retirement income: $22,181

Families: 726 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 34 (4.68%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 36 (4.96%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 88 (12.12%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 97 (13.36%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 167 (23%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 206 (28.37%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 49 (6.75%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 47 (6.47%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 2 (0.28%)
Median family income: $43,462

Per capita income: $17,909

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $31,156
Female full-time, year-round workers: $21,168

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 64 (8.82%)
--With related children under 18 years: 44 (6.06%)
----With related children under 5 years: 24 (3.31%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 22 (3.03%)
--With related children under 18 years: 15 (2.07%)
----With related children under 5 years: 13 (1.79%)
Individuals: 266 (36.64%)
--18 years and over: 182 (25.07%)
----65 years and over: 30 (4.13%)
--Related children under 18 years: 84 (11.57%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 45 (6.2%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 71 (9.78%)

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