General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3719800, place: East Rockingham CDP, North Carolina)EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over: 3,014 (100%)
In labor force: 1,658 (55.01%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,658 (55.01%)
----Employed: 1,536 (50.96%)
----Unemployed: 122 (4.05%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 7.4%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 1,356 (44.99%)
Females 16 years and over: 1,568 (52.02%)
In labor force: 771 (25.58%)
--Civilian labor force: 771 (25.58%)
----Employed: 727 (24.12%)
Own children under 6 years: 277 (9.19%)
All parents in family in labor force: 158 (5.24%)
COMMUTING TO WORKWorkers 16 years and over: 1,507 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 1,078 (71.53%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 353 (23.42%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 22 (1.46%)
Other means: 39 (2.59%)
Worked at home: 15 (1%)
Mean travel time to work: 20.9 minutes
OCCUPATIONEmployed civilian population 16 years and over: 1,536 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 292 (19.01%)
Service occupations: 290 (18.88%)
Sales and office occupations: 317 (20.64%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 35 (2.28%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 251 (16.34%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 351 (22.85%)
INDUSTRYAgriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 50 (3.26%)
Construction: 147 (9.57%)
Manufacturing: 333 (21.68%)
Wholesale trade.: 28 (1.82%)
Retail trade: 222 (14.45%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 56 (3.65%)
Information: 6 (0.39%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 81 (5.27%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 65 (4.23%)
Educational, health and social services: 308 (20.05%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 102 (6.64%)
Other services (except public administration): 99 (6.45%)
Public administration: 39 (2.54%)
CLASS OF WORKERPrivate wage and salary workers: 1,213 (78.97%)
Government workers: 231 (15.04%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 92 (5.99%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)
INCOME IN 1999Households: 1,568 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 338 (21.56%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 175 (11.16%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 365 (23.28%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 192 (12.24%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 236 (15.05%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 180 (11.48%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 37 (2.36%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 35 (2.23%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 10 (0.64%)
Median household income: $22,263
With earnings: 1,098 (70.03%)
--Mean earnings: $29,318
With Social Security income: 564 (35.97%)
--Mean Social Security income: $8,963
With Supplemental Security Income: 151 (9.63%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $6,764
With public assistance income: 105 (6.7%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,308
With retirement income: 316 (20.15%)
--Mean retirement income: $15,607
Families: 1,034 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 184 (17.79%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 74 (7.16%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 240 (23.21%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 146 (14.12%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 176 (17.02%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 149 (14.41%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 30 (2.9%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 35 (3.38%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $26,827
Per capita income: $12,132
Median earnings (dollars)Male full-time, year-round workers: $26,050
Female full-time, year-round workers: $18,608
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999Families: 250 (24.18%)
--With related children under 18 years: 180 (17.41%)
----With related children under 5 years: 89 (8.61%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 156 (15.09%)
--With related children under 18 years: 136 (13.15%)
----With related children under 5 years: 68 (6.58%)
Individuals: 1,052 (101.74%)
--18 years and over: 684 (66.15%)
----65 years and over: 151 (14.6%)
--Related children under 18 years: 345 (33.37%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 229 (22.15%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 265 (25.63%)
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