Bethany, OK

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4005700, place: Bethany city, Oklahoma)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 16,290 (100%)
In labor force: 10,562 (64.84%)
--Civilian labor force: 10,542 (64.71%)
----Employed: 10,049 (61.69%)
----Unemployed: 493 (3.03%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 4.7%
--Armed Forces: 20 (0.12%)
Not in labor force: 5,728 (35.16%)
Females 16 years and over: 8,715 (53.5%)
In labor force: 5,176 (31.77%)
--Civilian labor force: 5,176 (31.77%)
----Employed: 4,981 (30.58%)
Own children under 6 years: 1,410 (8.66%)
All parents in family in labor force: 948 (5.82%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 9,847 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 7,875 (79.97%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 1,203 (12.22%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 45 (0.46%)
Walked: 386 (3.92%)
Other means: 42 (0.43%)
Worked at home: 296 (3.01%)
Mean travel time to work: 19.7 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 10,049 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 3,151 (31.36%)
Service occupations: 1,597 (15.89%)
Sales and office occupations: 3,176 (31.61%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 0 (0%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 922 (9.18%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 1,203 (11.97%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 139 (1.38%)
Construction: 619 (6.16%)
Manufacturing: 855 (8.51%)
Wholesale trade.: 443 (4.41%)
Retail trade: 1,376 (13.69%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 448 (4.46%)
Information: 265 (2.64%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 698 (6.95%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 988 (9.83%)
Educational, health and social services: 2,317 (23.06%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 716 (7.13%)
Other services (except public administration): 666 (6.63%)
Public administration: 519 (5.16%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 8,116 (80.76%)
Government workers: 1,320 (13.14%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 578 (5.75%)
Unpaid family workers: 35 (0.35%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 8,107 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 577 (7.12%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 599 (7.39%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 1,517 (18.71%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 1,350 (16.65%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 1,618 (19.96%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 1,443 (17.8%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 564 (6.96%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 349 (4.3%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 10 (0.12%)
$200,000 or more: 80 (0.99%)
Median household income: $35,073

With earnings: 6,478 (79.91%)
--Mean earnings: $41,319
With Social Security income: 2,407 (29.69%)
--Mean Social Security income: $11,596
With Supplemental Security Income: 280 (3.45%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $6,669
With public assistance income: 286 (3.53%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,700
With retirement income: 1,673 (20.64%)
--Mean retirement income: $18,614

Families: 5,332 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 190 (3.56%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 228 (4.28%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 737 (13.82%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 797 (14.95%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 1,203 (22.56%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 1,234 (23.14%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 531 (9.96%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 333 (6.25%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 5 (0.09%)
$200,000 or more: 74 (1.39%)
Median family income: $43,905

Per capita income: $17,793

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $30,180
Female full-time, year-round workers: $24,747

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 370 (6.94%)
--With related children under 18 years: 307 (5.76%)
----With related children under 5 years: 147 (2.76%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 198 (3.71%)
--With related children under 18 years: 191 (3.58%)
----With related children under 5 years: 73 (1.37%)
Individuals: 1,723 (32.31%)
--18 years and over: 1,114 (20.89%)
----65 years and over: 120 (2.25%)
--Related children under 18 years: 592 (11.1%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 424 (7.95%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 555 (10.41%)

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