Woodfin, NC

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3775280, place: Woodfin town, North Carolina)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 2,620 (100%)
In labor force: 1,532 (58.47%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,532 (58.47%)
----Employed: 1,462 (55.8%)
----Unemployed: 70 (2.67%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 4.6%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 1,088 (41.53%)
Females 16 years and over: 1,384 (52.82%)
In labor force: 656 (25.04%)
--Civilian labor force: 656 (25.04%)
----Employed: 610 (23.28%)
Own children under 6 years: 199 (7.6%)
All parents in family in labor force: 104 (3.97%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 1,440 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 1,069 (74.24%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 274 (19.03%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 19 (1.32%)
Walked: 35 (2.43%)
Other means: 5 (0.35%)
Worked at home: 38 (2.64%)
Mean travel time to work: 21.5 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 1,462 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 353 (24.15%)
Service occupations: 280 (19.15%)
Sales and office occupations: 313 (21.41%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 11 (0.75%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 177 (12.11%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 328 (22.44%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 11 (0.75%)
Construction: 87 (5.95%)
Manufacturing: 290 (19.84%)
Wholesale trade.: 78 (5.34%)
Retail trade: 176 (12.04%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 38 (2.6%)
Information: 40 (2.74%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 50 (3.42%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 129 (8.82%)
Educational, health and social services: 214 (14.64%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 191 (13.06%)
Other services (except public administration): 109 (7.46%)
Public administration: 49 (3.35%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 1,187 (81.19%)
Government workers: 161 (11.01%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 97 (6.63%)
Unpaid family workers: 17 (1.16%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 1,387 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 204 (14.71%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 175 (12.62%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 231 (16.65%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 280 (20.19%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 206 (14.85%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 188 (13.55%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 19 (1.37%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 48 (3.46%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 31 (2.24%)
$200,000 or more: 5 (0.36%)
Median household income: $27,525

With earnings: 1,090 (78.59%)
--Mean earnings: $37,188
With Social Security income: 494 (35.62%)
--Mean Social Security income: $9,565
With Supplemental Security Income: 50 (3.6%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $3,734
With public assistance income: 75 (5.41%)
--Mean public assistance income: $4,346
With retirement income: 199 (14.35%)
--Mean retirement income: $14,690

Families: 782 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 65 (8.31%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 56 (7.16%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 154 (19.69%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 169 (21.61%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 135 (17.26%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 106 (13.55%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 19 (2.43%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 54 (6.91%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 19 (2.43%)
$200,000 or more: 5 (0.64%)
Median family income: $30,909

Per capita income: $17,408

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $22,351
Female full-time, year-round workers: $23,176

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 114 (14.58%)
--With related children under 18 years: 83 (10.61%)
----With related children under 5 years: 39 (4.99%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 36 (4.6%)
--With related children under 18 years: 32 (4.09%)
----With related children under 5 years: 11 (1.41%)
Individuals: 659 (84.27%)
--18 years and over: 423 (54.09%)
----65 years and over: 58 (7.42%)
--Related children under 18 years: 227 (29.03%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 156 (19.95%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 213 (27.24%)

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