Maxton, NC

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3742020, place: Maxton town, North Carolina)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 1,951 (100%)
In labor force: 1,060 (54.33%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,060 (54.33%)
----Employed: 960 (49.21%)
----Unemployed: 100 (5.13%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 9.4%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 891 (45.67%)
Females 16 years and over: 1,099 (56.33%)
In labor force: 516 (26.45%)
--Civilian labor force: 516 (26.45%)
----Employed: 466 (23.89%)
Own children under 6 years: 225 (11.53%)
All parents in family in labor force: 99 (5.07%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 944 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 717 (75.95%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 187 (19.81%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 15 (1.59%)
Other means: 21 (2.22%)
Worked at home: 4 (0.42%)
Mean travel time to work: 24.4 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 960 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 198 (20.63%)
Service occupations: 160 (16.67%)
Sales and office occupations: 201 (20.94%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 13 (1.35%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 60 (6.25%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 328 (34.17%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 15 (1.56%)
Construction: 34 (3.54%)
Manufacturing: 333 (34.69%)
Wholesale trade.: 25 (2.6%)
Retail trade: 117 (12.19%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 37 (3.85%)
Information: 14 (1.46%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 19 (1.98%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 46 (4.79%)
Educational, health and social services: 219 (22.81%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 43 (4.48%)
Other services (except public administration): 21 (2.19%)
Public administration: 37 (3.85%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 796 (82.92%)
Government workers: 134 (13.96%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 30 (3.13%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 992 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 227 (22.88%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 96 (9.68%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 199 (20.06%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 123 (12.4%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 146 (14.72%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 89 (8.97%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 68 (6.85%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 40 (4.03%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 4 (0.4%)
Median household income: $23,143

With earnings: 698 (70.36%)
--Mean earnings: $38,044
With Social Security income: 311 (31.35%)
--Mean Social Security income: $8,676
With Supplemental Security Income: 97 (9.78%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,272
With public assistance income: 41 (4.13%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,783
With retirement income: 101 (10.18%)
--Mean retirement income: $12,915

Families: 701 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 117 (16.69%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 55 (7.85%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 131 (18.69%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 85 (12.13%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 134 (19.12%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 72 (10.27%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 63 (8.99%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 40 (5.71%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 4 (0.57%)
Median family income: $30,039

Per capita income: $12,783

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $27,259
Female full-time, year-round workers: $20,218

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 166 (23.68%)
--With related children under 18 years: 138 (19.69%)
----With related children under 5 years: 59 (8.42%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 103 (14.69%)
--With related children under 18 years: 90 (12.84%)
----With related children under 5 years: 34 (4.85%)
Individuals: 758 (108.13%)
--18 years and over: 418 (59.63%)
----65 years and over: 75 (10.7%)
--Related children under 18 years: 340 (48.5%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 245 (34.95%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 139 (19.83%)

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