General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4006600, place: Blackwell city, Oklahoma)EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over: 5,870 (100%)
In labor force: 3,326 (56.66%)
--Civilian labor force: 3,326 (56.66%)
----Employed: 3,093 (52.69%)
----Unemployed: 233 (3.97%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 7%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 2,544 (43.34%)
Females 16 years and over: 3,138 (53.46%)
In labor force: 1,568 (26.71%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,568 (26.71%)
----Employed: 1,434 (24.43%)
Own children under 6 years: 586 (9.98%)
All parents in family in labor force: 389 (6.63%)
COMMUTING TO WORKWorkers 16 years and over: 3,034 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 2,436 (80.29%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 430 (14.17%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 57 (1.88%)
Other means: 41 (1.35%)
Worked at home: 70 (2.31%)
Mean travel time to work: 17.8 minutes
OCCUPATIONEmployed civilian population 16 years and over: 3,093 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 686 (22.18%)
Service occupations: 544 (17.59%)
Sales and office occupations: 771 (24.93%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 10 (0.32%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 341 (11.02%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 741 (23.96%)
INDUSTRYAgriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 118 (3.82%)
Construction: 178 (5.75%)
Manufacturing: 738 (23.86%)
Wholesale trade.: 80 (2.59%)
Retail trade: 466 (15.07%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 155 (5.01%)
Information: 34 (1.1%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 109 (3.52%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 129 (4.17%)
Educational, health and social services: 532 (17.2%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 270 (8.73%)
Other services (except public administration): 161 (5.21%)
Public administration: 123 (3.98%)
CLASS OF WORKERPrivate wage and salary workers: 2,431 (78.6%)
Government workers: 379 (12.25%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 256 (8.28%)
Unpaid family workers: 27 (0.87%)
INCOME IN 1999Households: 3,071 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 458 (14.91%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 390 (12.7%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 622 (20.25%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 574 (18.69%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 473 (15.4%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 361 (11.76%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 105 (3.42%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 55 (1.79%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 15 (0.49%)
$200,000 or more: 18 (0.59%)
Median household income: $25,835
With earnings: 2,196 (71.51%)
--Mean earnings: $33,388
With Social Security income: 1,090 (35.49%)
--Mean Social Security income: $11,146
With Supplemental Security Income: 157 (5.11%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,502
With public assistance income: 199 (6.48%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,739
With retirement income: 532 (17.32%)
--Mean retirement income: $11,152
Families: 2,084 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 157 (7.53%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 198 (9.5%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 386 (18.52%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 430 (20.63%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 405 (19.43%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 335 (16.07%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 101 (4.85%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 45 (2.16%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 11 (0.53%)
$200,000 or more: 16 (0.77%)
Median family income: $31,540
Per capita income: $13,558
Median earnings (dollars)Male full-time, year-round workers: $25,202
Female full-time, year-round workers: $16,704
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999Families: 272 (13.05%)
--With related children under 18 years: 220 (10.56%)
----With related children under 5 years: 111 (5.33%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 127 (6.09%)
--With related children under 18 years: 114 (5.47%)
----With related children under 5 years: 57 (2.74%)
Individuals: 1,279 (61.37%)
--18 years and over: 813 (39.01%)
----65 years and over: 137 (6.57%)
--Related children under 18 years: 442 (21.21%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 287 (13.77%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 382 (18.33%)
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