Pittsboro, NC

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3752660, place: Pittsboro town, North Carolina)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 1,718 (100%)
In labor force: 1,044 (60.77%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,040 (60.54%)
----Employed: 967 (56.29%)
----Unemployed: 73 (4.25%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 7%
--Armed Forces: 4 (0.23%)
Not in labor force: 674 (39.23%)
Females 16 years and over: 978 (56.93%)
In labor force: 496 (28.87%)
--Civilian labor force: 496 (28.87%)
----Employed: 445 (25.9%)
Own children under 6 years: 190 (11.06%)
All parents in family in labor force: 95 (5.53%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 952 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 730 (76.68%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 152 (15.97%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 38 (3.99%)
Other means: 0 (0%)
Worked at home: 32 (3.36%)
Mean travel time to work: 30.5 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 967 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 308 (31.85%)
Service occupations: 206 (21.3%)
Sales and office occupations: 214 (22.13%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 0 (0%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 110 (11.38%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 129 (13.34%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 5 (0.52%)
Construction: 72 (7.45%)
Manufacturing: 183 (18.92%)
Wholesale trade.: 10 (1.03%)
Retail trade: 89 (9.2%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 24 (2.48%)
Information: 14 (1.45%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 43 (4.45%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 118 (12.2%)
Educational, health and social services: 243 (25.13%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 70 (7.24%)
Other services (except public administration): 53 (5.48%)
Public administration: 43 (4.45%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 665 (68.77%)
Government workers: 226 (23.37%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 76 (7.86%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 864 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 166 (19.21%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 79 (9.14%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 79 (9.14%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 100 (11.57%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 206 (23.84%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 160 (18.52%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 46 (5.32%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 19 (2.2%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 6 (0.69%)
$200,000 or more: 3 (0.35%)
Median household income: $35,800

With earnings: 652 (75.46%)
--Mean earnings: $40,568
With Social Security income: 206 (23.84%)
--Mean Social Security income: $11,608
With Supplemental Security Income: 55 (6.37%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $4,992
With public assistance income: 48 (5.56%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,579
With retirement income: 145 (16.78%)
--Mean retirement income: $15,015

Families: 558 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 74 (13.26%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 35 (6.27%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 64 (11.47%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 55 (9.86%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 132 (23.66%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 131 (23.48%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 46 (8.24%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 15 (2.69%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 3 (0.54%)
$200,000 or more: 3 (0.54%)
Median family income: $42,391

Per capita income: $16,863

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $29,500
Female full-time, year-round workers: $26,719

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 107 (19.18%)
--With related children under 18 years: 96 (17.2%)
----With related children under 5 years: 53 (9.5%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 90 (16.13%)
--With related children under 18 years: 86 (15.41%)
----With related children under 5 years: 46 (8.24%)
Individuals: 367 (65.77%)
--18 years and over: 231 (41.4%)
----65 years and over: 40 (7.17%)
--Related children under 18 years: 136 (24.37%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 72 (12.9%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 87 (15.59%)

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