General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3745840, place: Myrtle Grove CDP, North Carolina)EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over: 5,752 (100%)
In labor force: 3,849 (66.92%)
--Civilian labor force: 3,833 (66.64%)
----Employed: 3,677 (63.93%)
----Unemployed: 156 (2.71%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 4.1%
--Armed Forces: 16 (0.28%)
Not in labor force: 1,903 (33.08%)
Females 16 years and over: 2,934 (51.01%)
In labor force: 1,775 (30.86%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,775 (30.86%)
----Employed: 1,689 (29.36%)
Own children under 6 years: 626 (10.88%)
All parents in family in labor force: 362 (6.29%)
COMMUTING TO WORKWorkers 16 years and over: 3,642 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 3,237 (88.88%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 290 (7.96%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 0 (0%)
Other means: 32 (0.88%)
Worked at home: 83 (2.28%)
Mean travel time to work: 27 minutes
OCCUPATIONEmployed civilian population 16 years and over: 3,677 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 1,323 (35.98%)
Service occupations: 424 (11.53%)
Sales and office occupations: 1,136 (30.89%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 0 (0%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 462 (12.56%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 332 (9.03%)
INDUSTRYAgriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 0 (0%)
Construction: 437 (11.88%)
Manufacturing: 469 (12.75%)
Wholesale trade.: 210 (5.71%)
Retail trade: 442 (12.02%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 224 (6.09%)
Information: 85 (2.31%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 284 (7.72%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 354 (9.63%)
Educational, health and social services: 640 (17.41%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 206 (5.6%)
Other services (except public administration): 177 (4.81%)
Public administration: 149 (4.05%)
CLASS OF WORKERPrivate wage and salary workers: 2,876 (78.22%)
Government workers: 417 (11.34%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 364 (9.9%)
Unpaid family workers: 20 (0.54%)
INCOME IN 1999Households: 2,854 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 111 (3.89%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 182 (6.38%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 254 (8.9%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 235 (8.23%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 462 (16.19%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 694 (24.32%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 452 (15.84%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 311 (10.9%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 69 (2.42%)
$200,000 or more: 84 (2.94%)
Median household income: $55,242
With earnings: 2,306 (80.8%)
--Mean earnings: $70,062
With Social Security income: 709 (24.84%)
--Mean Social Security income: $12,619
With Supplemental Security Income: 88 (3.08%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $6,048
With public assistance income: 68 (2.38%)
--Mean public assistance income: $3,461
With retirement income: 618 (21.65%)
--Mean retirement income: $27,853
Families: 2,266 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 50 (2.21%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 103 (4.55%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 148 (6.53%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 139 (6.13%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 369 (16.28%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 635 (28.02%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 413 (18.23%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 280 (12.36%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 54 (2.38%)
$200,000 or more: 75 (3.31%)
Median family income: $60,850
Per capita income: $28,775
Median earnings (dollars)Male full-time, year-round workers: $40,638
Female full-time, year-round workers: $25,597
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999Families: 99 (4.37%)
--With related children under 18 years: 63 (2.78%)
----With related children under 5 years: 34 (1.5%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 22 (0.97%)
--With related children under 18 years: 14 (0.62%)
----With related children under 5 years: 7 (0.31%)
Individuals: 416 (18.36%)
--18 years and over: 291 (12.84%)
----65 years and over: 20 (0.88%)
--Related children under 18 years: 125 (5.52%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 73 (3.22%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 115 (5.08%)
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