Cerro Gordo, NC

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3711620, place: Cerro Gordo town, North Carolina)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 171 (100%)
In labor force: 93 (54.39%)
--Civilian labor force: 93 (54.39%)
----Employed: 85 (49.71%)
----Unemployed: 8 (4.68%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 8.6%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 78 (45.61%)
Females 16 years and over: 84 (49.12%)
In labor force: 45 (26.32%)
--Civilian labor force: 45 (26.32%)
----Employed: 41 (23.98%)
Own children under 6 years: 21 (12.28%)
All parents in family in labor force: 10 (5.85%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 85 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 63 (74.12%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 17 (20%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 0 (0%)
Other means: 5 (5.88%)
Worked at home: 0 (0%)
Mean travel time to work: 23.6 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 85 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 24 (28.24%)
Service occupations: 12 (14.12%)
Sales and office occupations: 17 (20%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 4 (4.71%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 3 (3.53%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 25 (29.41%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 10 (11.76%)
Construction: 7 (8.24%)
Manufacturing: 22 (25.88%)
Wholesale trade.: 6 (7.06%)
Retail trade: 6 (7.06%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 1 (1.18%)
Information: 0 (0%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 3 (3.53%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 0 (0%)
Educational, health and social services: 15 (17.65%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 3 (3.53%)
Other services (except public administration): 6 (7.06%)
Public administration: 6 (7.06%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 64 (75.29%)
Government workers: 11 (12.94%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 10 (11.76%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 86 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 18 (20.93%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 16 (18.6%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 13 (15.12%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 11 (12.79%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 2 (2.33%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 18 (20.93%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 8 (9.3%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 0 (0%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median household income: $20,000

With earnings: 67 (77.91%)
--Mean earnings: $31,167
With Social Security income: 28 (32.56%)
--Mean Social Security income: $10,379
With Supplemental Security Income: 15 (17.44%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $4,480
With public assistance income: 11 (12.79%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,000
With retirement income: 11 (12.79%)
--Mean retirement income: $13,527

Families: 60 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 10 (16.67%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 12 (20%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 7 (11.67%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 9 (15%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 2 (3.33%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 18 (30%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 2 (3.33%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 0 (0%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $28,750

Per capita income: $12,447

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $31,964
Female full-time, year-round workers: $22,500

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 13 (21.67%)
--With related children under 18 years: 5 (8.33%)
----With related children under 5 years: 3 (5%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 2 (3.33%)
--With related children under 18 years: 2 (3.33%)
----With related children under 5 years: 0 (0%)
Individuals: 50 (83.33%)
--18 years and over: 43 (71.67%)
----65 years and over: 4 (6.67%)
--Related children under 18 years: 7 (11.67%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 6 (10%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 17 (28.33%)

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