Norwood, NC

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3747980, place: Norwood town, North Carolina)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 1,657 (100%)
In labor force: 1,022 (61.68%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,022 (61.68%)
----Employed: 974 (58.78%)
----Unemployed: 48 (2.9%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 4.7%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 635 (38.32%)
Females 16 years and over: 884 (53.35%)
In labor force: 494 (29.81%)
--Civilian labor force: 494 (29.81%)
----Employed: 473 (28.55%)
Own children under 6 years: 118 (7.12%)
All parents in family in labor force: 85 (5.13%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 958 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 733 (76.51%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 177 (18.48%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 32 (3.34%)
Other means: 6 (0.63%)
Worked at home: 10 (1.04%)
Mean travel time to work: 23.6 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 974 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 217 (22.28%)
Service occupations: 136 (13.96%)
Sales and office occupations: 183 (18.79%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 10 (1.03%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 126 (12.94%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 302 (31.01%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 15 (1.54%)
Construction: 84 (8.62%)
Manufacturing: 333 (34.19%)
Wholesale trade.: 17 (1.75%)
Retail trade: 73 (7.49%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 32 (3.29%)
Information: 4 (0.41%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 31 (3.18%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 28 (2.87%)
Educational, health and social services: 200 (20.53%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 67 (6.88%)
Other services (except public administration): 47 (4.83%)
Public administration: 43 (4.41%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 756 (77.62%)
Government workers: 155 (15.91%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 60 (6.16%)
Unpaid family workers: 3 (0.31%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 880 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 143 (16.25%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 55 (6.25%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 135 (15.34%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 164 (18.64%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 178 (20.23%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 135 (15.34%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 37 (4.2%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 26 (2.95%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 4 (0.45%)
$200,000 or more: 3 (0.34%)
Median household income: $31,563

With earnings: 651 (73.98%)
--Mean earnings: $39,129
With Social Security income: 303 (34.43%)
--Mean Social Security income: $9,723
With Supplemental Security Income: 35 (3.98%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $6,413
With public assistance income: 32 (3.64%)
--Mean public assistance income: $2,181
With retirement income: 167 (18.98%)
--Mean retirement income: $11,458

Families: 591 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 61 (10.32%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 37 (6.26%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 70 (11.84%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 97 (16.41%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 142 (24.03%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 122 (20.64%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 32 (5.41%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 23 (3.89%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 4 (0.68%)
$200,000 or more: 3 (0.51%)
Median family income: $37,460

Per capita income: $15,117

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $29,922
Female full-time, year-round workers: $20,288

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 87 (14.72%)
--With related children under 18 years: 60 (10.15%)
----With related children under 5 years: 20 (3.38%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 43 (7.28%)
--With related children under 18 years: 33 (5.58%)
----With related children under 5 years: 11 (1.86%)
Individuals: 362 (61.25%)
--18 years and over: 236 (39.93%)
----65 years and over: 62 (10.49%)
--Related children under 18 years: 122 (20.64%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 98 (16.58%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 96 (16.24%)

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