General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4060150, place: Porter town, Oklahoma)EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over: 395 (100%)
In labor force: 185 (46.84%)
--Civilian labor force: 185 (46.84%)
----Employed: 164 (41.52%)
----Unemployed: 21 (5.32%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 11.4%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 210 (53.16%)
Females 16 years and over: 211 (53.42%)
In labor force: 83 (21.01%)
--Civilian labor force: 83 (21.01%)
----Employed: 67 (16.96%)
Own children under 6 years: 52 (13.16%)
All parents in family in labor force: 26 (6.58%)
COMMUTING TO WORKWorkers 16 years and over: 156 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 129 (82.69%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 12 (7.69%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 7 (4.49%)
Other means: 3 (1.92%)
Worked at home: 5 (3.21%)
Mean travel time to work: 27.2 minutes
OCCUPATIONEmployed civilian population 16 years and over: 164 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 21 (12.8%)
Service occupations: 22 (13.41%)
Sales and office occupations: 31 (18.9%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 0 (0%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 46 (28.05%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 44 (26.83%)
INDUSTRYAgriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 0 (0%)
Construction: 29 (17.68%)
Manufacturing: 37 (22.56%)
Wholesale trade.: 3 (1.83%)
Retail trade: 21 (12.8%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 16 (9.76%)
Information: 0 (0%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 6 (3.66%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 2 (1.22%)
Educational, health and social services: 18 (10.98%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 8 (4.88%)
Other services (except public administration): 17 (10.37%)
Public administration: 7 (4.27%)
CLASS OF WORKERPrivate wage and salary workers: 130 (79.27%)
Government workers: 23 (14.02%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 11 (6.71%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)
INCOME IN 1999Households: 209 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 42 (20.1%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 30 (14.35%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 58 (27.75%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 27 (12.92%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 26 (12.44%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 16 (7.66%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 7 (3.35%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 3 (1.44%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median household income: $21,012
With earnings: 142 (67.94%)
--Mean earnings: $27,239
With Social Security income: 73 (34.93%)
--Mean Social Security income: $7,460
With Supplemental Security Income: 31 (14.83%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $3,958
With public assistance income: 28 (13.4%)
--Mean public assistance income: $771
With retirement income: 41 (19.62%)
--Mean retirement income: $10,048
Families: 149 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 15 (10.07%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 13 (8.72%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 51 (34.23%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 23 (15.44%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 21 (14.09%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 16 (10.74%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 7 (4.7%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 3 (2.01%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $23,875
Per capita income: $10,718
Median earnings (dollars)Male full-time, year-round workers: $23,750
Female full-time, year-round workers: $16,875
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999Families: 24 (16.11%)
--With related children under 18 years: 11 (7.38%)
----With related children under 5 years: 4 (2.68%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 8 (5.37%)
--With related children under 18 years: 4 (2.68%)
----With related children under 5 years: 0 (0%)
Individuals: 101 (67.79%)
--18 years and over: 73 (48.99%)
----65 years and over: 35 (23.49%)
--Related children under 18 years: 28 (18.79%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 23 (15.44%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 25 (16.78%)
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