Sugar Mountain, NC

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3765530, place: Sugar Mountain village, North Carolina)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 203 (100%)
In labor force: 135 (66.5%)
--Civilian labor force: 135 (66.5%)
----Employed: 115 (56.65%)
----Unemployed: 20 (9.85%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 14.8%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 68 (33.5%)
Females 16 years and over: 90 (44.33%)
In labor force: 56 (27.59%)
--Civilian labor force: 56 (27.59%)
----Employed: 48 (23.65%)
Own children under 6 years: 0 (0%)
All parents in family in labor force: 0 (0%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 111 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 83 (74.77%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 14 (12.61%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 6 (5.41%)
Other means: 3 (2.7%)
Worked at home: 5 (4.5%)
Mean travel time to work: 19.1 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 115 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 37 (32.17%)
Service occupations: 16 (13.91%)
Sales and office occupations: 31 (26.96%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 0 (0%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 17 (14.78%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 14 (12.17%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 3 (2.61%)
Construction: 14 (12.17%)
Manufacturing: 5 (4.35%)
Wholesale trade.: 0 (0%)
Retail trade: 15 (13.04%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 0 (0%)
Information: 0 (0%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 12 (10.43%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 15 (13.04%)
Educational, health and social services: 5 (4.35%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 42 (36.52%)
Other services (except public administration): 1 (0.87%)
Public administration: 3 (2.61%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 103 (89.57%)
Government workers: 6 (5.22%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 6 (5.22%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 116 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 15 (12.93%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 10 (8.62%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 13 (11.21%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 12 (10.34%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 33 (28.45%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 12 (10.34%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 10 (8.62%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 6 (5.17%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 5 (4.31%)
Median household income: $37,500

With earnings: 97 (83.62%)
--Mean earnings: $38,966
With Social Security income: 50 (43.1%)
--Mean Social Security income: $10,880
With Supplemental Security Income: 0 (0%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $0
With public assistance income: 0 (0%)
--Mean public assistance income: $0
With retirement income: 27 (23.28%)
--Mean retirement income: $12,844

Families: 59 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 0 (0%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 4 (6.78%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 3 (5.08%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 10 (16.95%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 12 (20.34%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 9 (15.25%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 10 (16.95%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 6 (10.17%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 5 (8.47%)
Median family income: $50,208

Per capita income: $27,063

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $26,528
Female full-time, year-round workers: $30,833

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 4 (6.78%)
--With related children under 18 years: 0 (0%)
----With related children under 5 years: 0 (0%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 0 (0%)
--With related children under 18 years: 0 (0%)
----With related children under 5 years: 0 (0%)
Individuals: 45 (76.27%)
--18 years and over: 45 (76.27%)
----65 years and over: 7 (11.86%)
--Related children under 18 years: 0 (0%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 0 (0%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 38 (64.41%)

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