Grifton, NC

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3728200, place: Grifton town, North Carolina)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 1,638 (100%)
In labor force: 916 (55.92%)
--Civilian labor force: 912 (55.68%)
----Employed: 855 (52.2%)
----Unemployed: 57 (3.48%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 6.3%
--Armed Forces: 4 (0.24%)
Not in labor force: 722 (44.08%)
Females 16 years and over: 890 (54.33%)
In labor force: 461 (28.14%)
--Civilian labor force: 461 (28.14%)
----Employed: 428 (26.13%)
Own children under 6 years: 115 (7.02%)
All parents in family in labor force: 75 (4.58%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 839 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 658 (78.43%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 146 (17.4%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 3 (0.36%)
Walked: 9 (1.07%)
Other means: 5 (0.6%)
Worked at home: 18 (2.15%)
Mean travel time to work: 23.4 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 855 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 236 (27.6%)
Service occupations: 120 (14.04%)
Sales and office occupations: 227 (26.55%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 3 (0.35%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 88 (10.29%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 181 (21.17%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 14 (1.64%)
Construction: 61 (7.13%)
Manufacturing: 179 (20.94%)
Wholesale trade.: 40 (4.68%)
Retail trade: 94 (10.99%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 31 (3.63%)
Information: 11 (1.29%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 41 (4.8%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 44 (5.15%)
Educational, health and social services: 229 (26.78%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 41 (4.8%)
Other services (except public administration): 27 (3.16%)
Public administration: 43 (5.03%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 658 (76.96%)
Government workers: 160 (18.71%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 35 (4.09%)
Unpaid family workers: 2 (0.23%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 818 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 115 (14.06%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 51 (6.23%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 138 (16.87%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 106 (12.96%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 155 (18.95%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 159 (19.44%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 59 (7.21%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 26 (3.18%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 3 (0.37%)
$200,000 or more: 6 (0.73%)
Median household income: $34,853

With earnings: 595 (72.74%)
--Mean earnings: $42,201
With Social Security income: 289 (35.33%)
--Mean Social Security income: $10,379
With Supplemental Security Income: 50 (6.11%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $6,721
With public assistance income: 47 (5.75%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,655
With retirement income: 195 (23.84%)
--Mean retirement income: $14,911

Families: 606 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 50 (8.25%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 30 (4.95%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 88 (14.52%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 84 (13.86%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 133 (21.95%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 133 (21.95%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 55 (9.08%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 26 (4.29%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 3 (0.5%)
$200,000 or more: 4 (0.66%)
Median family income: $40,875

Per capita income: $16,488

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $31,207
Female full-time, year-round workers: $25,043

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 74 (12.21%)
--With related children under 18 years: 64 (10.56%)
----With related children under 5 years: 29 (4.79%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 50 (8.25%)
--With related children under 18 years: 48 (7.92%)
----With related children under 5 years: 23 (3.8%)
Individuals: 352 (58.09%)
--18 years and over: 202 (33.33%)
----65 years and over: 44 (7.26%)
--Related children under 18 years: 147 (24.26%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 119 (19.64%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 85 (14.03%)

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