U.S. Beacon April 25, 2024

Hays, NC

Wilkes County, North Carolina

Latitude: 36.249887     Longitude: -81.116127
Population 1,731 (2000)
Elevation of Hays, North Carolina: 996 feet



General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3730340, place: Hays CDP, North Carolina)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 1,366 (100%)
In labor force: 772 (56.52%)
--Civilian labor force: 772 (56.52%)
----Employed: 772 (56.52%)
----Unemployed: 0 (0%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 0%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 594 (43.48%)
Females 16 years and over: 732 (53.59%)
In labor force: 327 (23.94%)
--Civilian labor force: 327 (23.94%)
----Employed: 327 (23.94%)
Own children under 6 years: 88 (6.44%)
All parents in family in labor force: 40 (2.93%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 762 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 667 (87.53%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 88 (11.55%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 7 (0.92%)
Other means: 0 (0%)
Worked at home: 0 (0%)
Mean travel time to work: 25.1 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 772 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 143 (18.52%)
Service occupations: 137 (17.75%)
Sales and office occupations: 175 (22.67%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 38 (4.92%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 48 (6.22%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 231 (29.92%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 46 (5.96%)
Construction: 60 (7.77%)
Manufacturing: 178 (23.06%)
Wholesale trade.: 14 (1.81%)
Retail trade: 196 (25.39%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 34 (4.4%)
Information: 7 (0.91%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 10 (1.3%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 83 (10.75%)
Educational, health and social services: 32 (4.15%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 38 (4.92%)
Other services (except public administration): 55 (7.12%)
Public administration: 19 (2.46%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 687 (88.99%)
Government workers: 34 (4.4%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 51 (6.61%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 685 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 101 (14.74%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 29 (4.23%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 99 (14.45%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 111 (16.2%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 159 (23.21%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 126 (18.39%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 51 (7.45%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 0 (0%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 9 (1.31%)
Median household income: $37,642

With earnings: 482 (70.36%)
--Mean earnings: $41,357
With Social Security income: 183 (26.72%)
--Mean Social Security income: $10,565
With Supplemental Security Income: 42 (6.13%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $7,184
With public assistance income: 18 (2.63%)
--Mean public assistance income: $128
With retirement income: 112 (16.35%)
--Mean retirement income: $14,614

Families: 557 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 55 (9.87%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 9 (1.62%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 81 (14.54%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 111 (19.93%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 129 (23.16%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 126 (22.62%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 46 (8.26%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 0 (0%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $40,144

Per capita income: $16,869

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $27,601
Female full-time, year-round workers: $21,520

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 70 (12.57%)
--With related children under 18 years: 51 (9.16%)
----With related children under 5 years: 15 (2.69%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 20 (3.59%)
--With related children under 18 years: 20 (3.59%)
----With related children under 5 years: 0 (0%)
Individuals: 293 (52.6%)
--18 years and over: 200 (35.91%)
----65 years and over: 28 (5.03%)
--Related children under 18 years: 93 (16.7%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 72 (12.93%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 85 (15.26%)

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