Chelsea, OK

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4013700, place: Chelsea city, Oklahoma)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 1,597 (100%)
In labor force: 864 (54.1%)
--Civilian labor force: 864 (54.1%)
----Employed: 832 (52.1%)
----Unemployed: 32 (2%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 3.7%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 733 (45.9%)
Females 16 years and over: 895 (56.04%)
In labor force: 390 (24.42%)
--Civilian labor force: 390 (24.42%)
----Employed: 373 (23.36%)
Own children under 6 years: 217 (13.59%)
All parents in family in labor force: 106 (6.64%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 825 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 631 (76.48%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 144 (17.45%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 2 (0.24%)
Walked: 25 (3.03%)
Other means: 9 (1.09%)
Worked at home: 14 (1.7%)
Mean travel time to work: 30.2 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 832 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 177 (21.27%)
Service occupations: 157 (18.87%)
Sales and office occupations: 170 (20.43%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 2 (0.24%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 149 (17.91%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 177 (21.27%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 21 (2.52%)
Construction: 102 (12.26%)
Manufacturing: 148 (17.79%)
Wholesale trade.: 16 (1.92%)
Retail trade: 81 (9.74%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 67 (8.05%)
Information: 19 (2.28%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 30 (3.61%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 44 (5.29%)
Educational, health and social services: 165 (19.83%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 64 (7.69%)
Other services (except public administration): 42 (5.05%)
Public administration: 33 (3.97%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 623 (74.88%)
Government workers: 122 (14.66%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 81 (9.74%)
Unpaid family workers: 6 (0.72%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 857 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 168 (19.6%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 104 (12.14%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 175 (20.42%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 140 (16.34%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 115 (13.42%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 100 (11.67%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 27 (3.15%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 14 (1.63%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 2 (0.23%)
$200,000 or more: 12 (1.4%)
Median household income: $24,127

With earnings: 595 (69.43%)
--Mean earnings: $36,989
With Social Security income: 293 (34.19%)
--Mean Social Security income: $9,354
With Supplemental Security Income: 70 (8.17%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,968
With public assistance income: 65 (7.58%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,417
With retirement income: 100 (11.67%)
--Mean retirement income: $9,355

Families: 558 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 61 (10.93%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 45 (8.06%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 126 (22.58%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 93 (16.67%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 94 (16.85%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 89 (15.95%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 24 (4.3%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 12 (2.15%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 2 (0.36%)
$200,000 or more: 12 (2.15%)
Median family income: $29,432

Per capita income: $12,889

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $29,018
Female full-time, year-round workers: $19,875

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 83 (14.87%)
--With related children under 18 years: 65 (11.65%)
----With related children under 5 years: 33 (5.91%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 44 (7.89%)
--With related children under 18 years: 40 (7.17%)
----With related children under 5 years: 17 (3.05%)
Individuals: 404 (72.4%)
--18 years and over: 274 (49.1%)
----65 years and over: 74 (13.26%)
--Related children under 18 years: 129 (23.12%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 83 (14.87%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 132 (23.66%)

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