Meeker, OK

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4047450, place: Meeker town, Oklahoma)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 703 (100%)
In labor force: 392 (55.76%)
--Civilian labor force: 392 (55.76%)
----Employed: 372 (52.92%)
----Unemployed: 20 (2.84%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 5.1%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 311 (44.24%)
Females 16 years and over: 379 (53.91%)
In labor force: 188 (26.74%)
--Civilian labor force: 188 (26.74%)
----Employed: 179 (25.46%)
Own children under 6 years: 74 (10.53%)
All parents in family in labor force: 37 (5.26%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 351 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 295 (84.05%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 44 (12.54%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 6 (1.71%)
Other means: 4 (1.14%)
Worked at home: 2 (0.57%)
Mean travel time to work: 23 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 372 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 88 (23.66%)
Service occupations: 59 (15.86%)
Sales and office occupations: 95 (25.54%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 0 (0%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 41 (11.02%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 89 (23.92%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 0 (0%)
Construction: 23 (6.18%)
Manufacturing: 87 (23.39%)
Wholesale trade.: 16 (4.3%)
Retail trade: 39 (10.48%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 15 (4.03%)
Information: 5 (1.34%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 33 (8.87%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 9 (2.42%)
Educational, health and social services: 62 (16.67%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 33 (8.87%)
Other services (except public administration): 26 (6.99%)
Public administration: 24 (6.45%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 277 (74.46%)
Government workers: 74 (19.89%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 21 (5.65%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 414 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 64 (15.46%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 50 (12.08%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 91 (21.98%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 60 (14.49%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 81 (19.57%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 54 (13.04%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 13 (3.14%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 0 (0%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 1 (0.24%)
Median household income: $25,313

With earnings: 296 (71.5%)
--Mean earnings: $30,785
With Social Security income: 168 (40.58%)
--Mean Social Security income: $9,126
With Supplemental Security Income: 27 (6.52%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,470
With public assistance income: 27 (6.52%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,070
With retirement income: 81 (19.57%)
--Mean retirement income: $12,608

Families: 267 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 18 (6.74%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 20 (7.49%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 55 (20.6%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 42 (15.73%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 71 (26.59%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 47 (17.6%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 13 (4.87%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 0 (0%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 1 (0.37%)
Median family income: $34,659

Per capita income: $13,344

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $31,146
Female full-time, year-round workers: $21,500

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 43 (16.1%)
--With related children under 18 years: 41 (15.36%)
----With related children under 5 years: 17 (6.37%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 18 (6.74%)
--With related children under 18 years: 18 (6.74%)
----With related children under 5 years: 4 (1.5%)
Individuals: 182 (68.16%)
--18 years and over: 104 (38.95%)
----65 years and over: 11 (4.12%)
--Related children under 18 years: 78 (29.21%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 57 (21.35%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 36 (13.48%)

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