General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4108650, place: Brookings city, Oregon)EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over: 4,222 (100%)
In labor force: 2,371 (56.16%)
--Civilian labor force: 2,306 (54.62%)
----Employed: 2,169 (51.37%)
----Unemployed: 137 (3.24%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 5.9%
--Armed Forces: 65 (1.54%)
Not in labor force: 1,851 (43.84%)
Females 16 years and over: 2,235 (52.94%)
In labor force: 1,119 (26.5%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,102 (26.1%)
----Employed: 1,032 (24.44%)
Own children under 6 years: 299 (7.08%)
All parents in family in labor force: 178 (4.22%)
COMMUTING TO WORKWorkers 16 years and over: 2,167 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 1,573 (72.59%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 320 (14.77%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 95 (4.38%)
Other means: 37 (1.71%)
Worked at home: 142 (6.55%)
Mean travel time to work: 11.8 minutes
OCCUPATIONEmployed civilian population 16 years and over: 2,169 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 543 (25.03%)
Service occupations: 501 (23.1%)
Sales and office occupations: 553 (25.5%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 45 (2.07%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 237 (10.93%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 290 (13.37%)
INDUSTRYAgriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 109 (5.03%)
Construction: 153 (7.05%)
Manufacturing: 212 (9.77%)
Wholesale trade.: 40 (1.84%)
Retail trade: 375 (17.29%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 52 (2.4%)
Information: 74 (3.41%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 94 (4.33%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 124 (5.72%)
Educational, health and social services: 305 (14.06%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 276 (12.72%)
Other services (except public administration): 113 (5.21%)
Public administration: 242 (11.16%)
CLASS OF WORKERPrivate wage and salary workers: 1,493 (68.83%)
Government workers: 456 (21.02%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 203 (9.36%)
Unpaid family workers: 17 (0.78%)
INCOME IN 1999Households: 2,260 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 247 (10.93%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 179 (7.92%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 399 (17.65%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 391 (17.3%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 407 (18.01%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 411 (18.19%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 119 (5.27%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 76 (3.36%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 31 (1.37%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median household income: $31,656
With earnings: 1,478 (65.4%)
--Mean earnings: $38,684
With Social Security income: 872 (38.58%)
--Mean Social Security income: $12,252
With Supplemental Security Income: 80 (3.54%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,671
With public assistance income: 65 (2.88%)
--Mean public assistance income: $4,128
With retirement income: 601 (26.59%)
--Mean retirement income: $15,304
Families: 1,491 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 78 (5.23%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 65 (4.36%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 239 (16.03%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 300 (20.12%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 323 (21.66%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 325 (21.8%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 71 (4.76%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 59 (3.96%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 31 (2.08%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $36,846
Per capita income: $17,010
Median earnings (dollars)Male full-time, year-round workers: $33,073
Female full-time, year-round workers: $22,591
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999Families: 135 (9.05%)
--With related children under 18 years: 80 (5.37%)
----With related children under 5 years: 26 (1.74%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 58 (3.89%)
--With related children under 18 years: 50 (3.35%)
----With related children under 5 years: 17 (1.14%)
Individuals: 597 (40.04%)
--18 years and over: 427 (28.64%)
----65 years and over: 116 (7.78%)
--Related children under 18 years: 170 (11.4%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 141 (9.46%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 201 (13.48%)
Return to Brookings,OR.
US Beacon Home
