General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4080550, place: Wewoka city, Oklahoma)EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over: 2,669 (100%)
In labor force: 1,381 (51.74%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,379 (51.67%)
----Employed: 1,219 (45.67%)
----Unemployed: 160 (5.99%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 11.6%
--Armed Forces: 2 (0.07%)
Not in labor force: 1,288 (48.26%)
Females 16 years and over: 1,480 (55.45%)
In labor force: 678 (25.4%)
--Civilian labor force: 676 (25.33%)
----Employed: 606 (22.71%)
Own children under 6 years: 332 (12.44%)
All parents in family in labor force: 243 (9.1%)
COMMUTING TO WORKWorkers 16 years and over: 1,188 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 779 (65.57%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 271 (22.81%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 11 (0.93%)
Walked: 63 (5.3%)
Other means: 23 (1.94%)
Worked at home: 41 (3.45%)
Mean travel time to work: 19.2 minutes
OCCUPATIONEmployed civilian population 16 years and over: 1,219 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 365 (29.94%)
Service occupations: 265 (21.74%)
Sales and office occupations: 202 (16.57%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 19 (1.56%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 98 (8.04%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 270 (22.15%)
INDUSTRYAgriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 61 (5%)
Construction: 69 (5.66%)
Manufacturing: 185 (15.18%)
Wholesale trade.: 7 (0.57%)
Retail trade: 84 (6.89%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 38 (3.12%)
Information: 19 (1.56%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 69 (5.66%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 38 (3.12%)
Educational, health and social services: 407 (33.39%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 67 (5.5%)
Other services (except public administration): 63 (5.17%)
Public administration: 112 (9.19%)
CLASS OF WORKERPrivate wage and salary workers: 853 (69.98%)
Government workers: 270 (22.15%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 89 (7.3%)
Unpaid family workers: 7 (0.57%)
INCOME IN 1999Households: 1,396 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 331 (23.71%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 216 (15.47%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 292 (20.92%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 159 (11.39%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 160 (11.46%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 134 (9.6%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 63 (4.51%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 31 (2.22%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 8 (0.57%)
$200,000 or more: 2 (0.14%)
Median household income: $19,490
With earnings: 936 (67.05%)
--Mean earnings: $31,105
With Social Security income: 570 (40.83%)
--Mean Social Security income: $8,553
With Supplemental Security Income: 120 (8.6%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $4,978
With public assistance income: 175 (12.54%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,100
With retirement income: 236 (16.91%)
--Mean retirement income: $12,576
Families: 882 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 149 (16.89%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 105 (11.9%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 164 (18.59%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 111 (12.59%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 126 (14.29%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 133 (15.08%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 61 (6.92%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 31 (3.51%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 2 (0.23%)
Median family income: $27,130
Per capita income: $12,039
Median earnings (dollars)Male full-time, year-round workers: $22,467
Female full-time, year-round workers: $17,670
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999Families: 235 (26.64%)
--With related children under 18 years: 185 (20.98%)
----With related children under 5 years: 78 (8.84%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 111 (12.59%)
--With related children under 18 years: 94 (10.66%)
----With related children under 5 years: 39 (4.42%)
Individuals: 1,004 (113.83%)
--18 years and over: 589 (66.78%)
----65 years and over: 126 (14.29%)
--Related children under 18 years: 410 (46.49%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 266 (30.16%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 210 (23.81%)
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