Weldon, NC

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3771780, place: Weldon town, North Carolina)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 1,002 (100%)
In labor force: 452 (45.11%)
--Civilian labor force: 452 (45.11%)
----Employed: 428 (42.71%)
----Unemployed: 24 (2.4%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 5.3%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 550 (54.89%)
Females 16 years and over: 601 (59.98%)
In labor force: 224 (22.36%)
--Civilian labor force: 224 (22.36%)
----Employed: 211 (21.06%)
Own children under 6 years: 107 (10.68%)
All parents in family in labor force: 53 (5.29%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 414 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 324 (78.26%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 64 (15.46%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 18 (4.35%)
Other means: 0 (0%)
Worked at home: 8 (1.93%)
Mean travel time to work: 18.5 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 428 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 150 (35.05%)
Service occupations: 69 (16.12%)
Sales and office occupations: 110 (25.7%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 4 (0.93%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 20 (4.67%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 75 (17.52%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 14 (3.27%)
Construction: 13 (3.04%)
Manufacturing: 47 (10.98%)
Wholesale trade.: 21 (4.91%)
Retail trade: 55 (12.85%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 15 (3.5%)
Information: 8 (1.87%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 11 (2.57%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 15 (3.5%)
Educational, health and social services: 93 (21.73%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 46 (10.75%)
Other services (except public administration): 37 (8.64%)
Public administration: 53 (12.38%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 280 (65.42%)
Government workers: 117 (27.34%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 31 (7.24%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 483 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 86 (17.81%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 38 (7.87%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 70 (14.49%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 96 (19.88%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 80 (16.56%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 64 (13.25%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 16 (3.31%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 10 (2.07%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 9 (1.86%)
$200,000 or more: 14 (2.9%)
Median household income: $32,668

With earnings: 332 (68.74%)
--Mean earnings: $39,226
With Social Security income: 180 (37.27%)
--Mean Social Security income: $10,996
With Supplemental Security Income: 74 (15.32%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,839
With public assistance income: 27 (5.59%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,485
With retirement income: 125 (25.88%)
--Mean retirement income: $16,561

Families: 345 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 49 (14.2%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 15 (4.35%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 37 (10.72%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 67 (19.42%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 70 (20.29%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 64 (18.55%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 13 (3.77%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 7 (2.03%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 9 (2.61%)
$200,000 or more: 14 (4.06%)
Median family income: $35,750

Per capita income: $16,322

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $26,154
Female full-time, year-round workers: $25,437

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 64 (18.55%)
--With related children under 18 years: 40 (11.59%)
----With related children under 5 years: 17 (4.93%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 44 (12.75%)
--With related children under 18 years: 28 (8.12%)
----With related children under 5 years: 11 (3.19%)
Individuals: 286 (82.9%)
--18 years and over: 173 (50.14%)
----65 years and over: 36 (10.43%)
--Related children under 18 years: 113 (32.75%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 90 (26.09%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 54 (15.65%)

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