Jackson, NC

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3734000, place: Jackson town, North Carolina)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 499 (100%)
In labor force: 207 (41.48%)
--Civilian labor force: 207 (41.48%)
----Employed: 186 (37.27%)
----Unemployed: 21 (4.21%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 10.1%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 292 (58.52%)
Females 16 years and over: 280 (56.11%)
In labor force: 126 (25.25%)
--Civilian labor force: 126 (25.25%)
----Employed: 112 (22.44%)
Own children under 6 years: 29 (5.81%)
All parents in family in labor force: 12 (2.4%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 185 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 148 (80%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 20 (10.81%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 7 (3.78%)
Other means: 1 (0.54%)
Worked at home: 9 (4.86%)
Mean travel time to work: 19.8 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 186 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 47 (25.27%)
Service occupations: 45 (24.19%)
Sales and office occupations: 52 (27.96%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 5 (2.69%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 15 (8.06%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 22 (11.83%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 7 (3.76%)
Construction: 10 (5.38%)
Manufacturing: 24 (12.9%)
Wholesale trade.: 5 (2.69%)
Retail trade: 23 (12.37%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 8 (4.3%)
Information: 2 (1.08%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 4 (2.15%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 14 (7.53%)
Educational, health and social services: 39 (20.97%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 7 (3.76%)
Other services (except public administration): 13 (6.99%)
Public administration: 30 (16.13%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 106 (56.99%)
Government workers: 56 (30.11%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 21 (11.29%)
Unpaid family workers: 3 (1.61%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 227 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 35 (15.42%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 22 (9.69%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 36 (15.86%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 37 (16.3%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 41 (18.06%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 27 (11.89%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 17 (7.49%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 10 (4.41%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 2 (0.88%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median household income: $29,375

With earnings: 138 (60.79%)
--Mean earnings: $34,773
With Social Security income: 124 (54.63%)
--Mean Social Security income: $10,165
With Supplemental Security Income: 26 (11.45%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,004
With public assistance income: 21 (9.25%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,662
With retirement income: 83 (36.56%)
--Mean retirement income: $11,740

Families: 156 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 20 (12.82%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 12 (7.69%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 23 (14.74%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 25 (16.03%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 29 (18.59%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 24 (15.38%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 13 (8.33%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 8 (5.13%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 2 (1.28%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $34,000

Per capita income: $14,588

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $27,917
Female full-time, year-round workers: $18,875

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 29 (18.59%)
--With related children under 18 years: 19 (12.18%)
----With related children under 5 years: 10 (6.41%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 17 (10.9%)
--With related children under 18 years: 7 (4.49%)
----With related children under 5 years: 5 (3.21%)
Individuals: 105 (67.31%)
--18 years and over: 65 (41.67%)
----65 years and over: 16 (10.26%)
--Related children under 18 years: 40 (25.64%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 27 (17.31%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 17 (10.9%)

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