Covington, OK

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4017700, place: Covington town, Oklahoma)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 418 (100%)
In labor force: 254 (60.77%)
--Civilian labor force: 254 (60.77%)
----Employed: 245 (58.61%)
----Unemployed: 9 (2.15%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 3.5%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 164 (39.23%)
Females 16 years and over: 225 (53.83%)
In labor force: 113 (27.03%)
--Civilian labor force: 113 (27.03%)
----Employed: 109 (26.08%)
Own children under 6 years: 25 (5.98%)
All parents in family in labor force: 16 (3.83%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 237 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 198 (83.54%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 25 (10.55%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 1 (0.42%)
Other means: 9 (3.8%)
Worked at home: 4 (1.69%)
Mean travel time to work: 23.9 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 245 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 40 (16.33%)
Service occupations: 46 (18.78%)
Sales and office occupations: 65 (26.53%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 0 (0%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 25 (10.2%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 69 (28.16%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 18 (7.35%)
Construction: 14 (5.71%)
Manufacturing: 27 (11.02%)
Wholesale trade.: 27 (11.02%)
Retail trade: 24 (9.8%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 24 (9.8%)
Information: 3 (1.22%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 10 (4.08%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 9 (3.67%)
Educational, health and social services: 48 (19.59%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 23 (9.39%)
Other services (except public administration): 10 (4.08%)
Public administration: 8 (3.27%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 183 (74.69%)
Government workers: 28 (11.43%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 32 (13.06%)
Unpaid family workers: 2 (0.82%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 219 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 20 (9.13%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 24 (10.96%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 56 (25.57%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 42 (19.18%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 40 (18.26%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 28 (12.79%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 9 (4.11%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 0 (0%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median household income: $26,979

With earnings: 158 (72.15%)
--Mean earnings: $31,126
With Social Security income: 85 (38.81%)
--Mean Social Security income: $10,451
With Supplemental Security Income: 3 (1.37%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $4,733
With public assistance income: 6 (2.74%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,883
With retirement income: 47 (21.46%)
--Mean retirement income: $7,641

Families: 152 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 11 (7.24%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 12 (7.89%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 33 (21.71%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 32 (21.05%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 35 (23.03%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 20 (13.16%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 9 (5.92%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 0 (0%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $32,222

Per capita income: $12,788

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $30,625
Female full-time, year-round workers: $13,594

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 16 (10.53%)
--With related children under 18 years: 12 (7.89%)
----With related children under 5 years: 2 (1.32%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 12 (7.89%)
--With related children under 18 years: 10 (6.58%)
----With related children under 5 years: 2 (1.32%)
Individuals: 72 (47.37%)
--18 years and over: 43 (28.29%)
----65 years and over: 6 (3.95%)
--Related children under 18 years: 29 (19.08%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 27 (17.76%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 16 (10.53%)

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