General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4061150, place: Purcell city, Oklahoma)EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over: 4,356 (100%)
In labor force: 2,606 (59.83%)
--Civilian labor force: 2,597 (59.62%)
----Employed: 2,448 (56.2%)
----Unemployed: 149 (3.42%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 5.7%
--Armed Forces: 9 (0.21%)
Not in labor force: 1,750 (40.17%)
Females 16 years and over: 2,252 (51.7%)
In labor force: 1,203 (27.62%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,194 (27.41%)
----Employed: 1,133 (26.01%)
Own children under 6 years: 416 (9.55%)
All parents in family in labor force: 273 (6.27%)
COMMUTING TO WORKWorkers 16 years and over: 2,444 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 1,983 (81.14%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 349 (14.28%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 10 (0.41%)
Other means: 21 (0.86%)
Worked at home: 81 (3.31%)
Mean travel time to work: 21.9 minutes
OCCUPATIONEmployed civilian population 16 years and over: 2,448 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 638 (26.06%)
Service occupations: 521 (21.28%)
Sales and office occupations: 614 (25.08%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 19 (0.78%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 330 (13.48%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 326 (13.32%)
INDUSTRYAgriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 64 (2.61%)
Construction: 227 (9.27%)
Manufacturing: 204 (8.33%)
Wholesale trade.: 77 (3.15%)
Retail trade: 394 (16.09%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 47 (1.92%)
Information: 26 (1.06%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 175 (7.15%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 136 (5.56%)
Educational, health and social services: 489 (19.98%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 211 (8.62%)
Other services (except public administration): 131 (5.35%)
Public administration: 267 (10.91%)
CLASS OF WORKERPrivate wage and salary workers: 1,646 (67.24%)
Government workers: 545 (22.26%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 246 (10.05%)
Unpaid family workers: 11 (0.45%)
INCOME IN 1999Households: 2,130 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 219 (10.28%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 189 (8.87%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 397 (18.64%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 339 (15.92%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 505 (23.71%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 296 (13.9%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 102 (4.79%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 42 (1.97%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 24 (1.13%)
$200,000 or more: 17 (0.8%)
Median household income: $33,283
With earnings: 1,627 (76.38%)
--Mean earnings: $37,088
With Social Security income: 628 (29.48%)
--Mean Social Security income: $11,547
With Supplemental Security Income: 96 (4.51%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,702
With public assistance income: 119 (5.59%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,108
With retirement income: 501 (23.52%)
--Mean retirement income: $15,784
Families: 1,535 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 90 (5.86%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 85 (5.54%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 300 (19.54%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 237 (15.44%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 382 (24.89%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 256 (16.68%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 109 (7.1%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 35 (2.28%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 24 (1.56%)
$200,000 or more: 17 (1.11%)
Median family income: $36,128
Per capita income: $15,261
Median earnings (dollars)Male full-time, year-round workers: $25,494
Female full-time, year-round workers: $18,919
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999Families: 192 (12.51%)
--With related children under 18 years: 143 (9.32%)
----With related children under 5 years: 57 (3.71%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 52 (3.39%)
--With related children under 18 years: 47 (3.06%)
----With related children under 5 years: 20 (1.3%)
Individuals: 775 (50.49%)
--18 years and over: 486 (31.66%)
----65 years and over: 57 (3.71%)
--Related children under 18 years: 267 (17.39%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 217 (14.14%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 161 (10.49%)
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