General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4115250, place: Coos Bay city, Oregon)EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over: 12,432 (100%)
In labor force: 7,197 (57.89%)
--Civilian labor force: 7,112 (57.21%)
----Employed: 6,446 (51.85%)
----Unemployed: 666 (5.36%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 9.4%
--Armed Forces: 85 (0.68%)
Not in labor force: 5,235 (42.11%)
Females 16 years and over: 6,488 (52.19%)
In labor force: 3,422 (27.53%)
--Civilian labor force: 3,419 (27.5%)
----Employed: 3,084 (24.81%)
Own children under 6 years: 982 (7.9%)
All parents in family in labor force: 623 (5.01%)
COMMUTING TO WORKWorkers 16 years and over: 6,439 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 5,095 (79.13%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 749 (11.63%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 101 (1.57%)
Walked: 153 (2.38%)
Other means: 86 (1.34%)
Worked at home: 255 (3.96%)
Mean travel time to work: 14 minutes
OCCUPATIONEmployed civilian population 16 years and over: 6,446 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 1,921 (29.8%)
Service occupations: 1,309 (20.31%)
Sales and office occupations: 1,641 (25.46%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 108 (1.68%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 584 (9.06%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 883 (13.7%)
INDUSTRYAgriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 238 (3.69%)
Construction: 386 (5.99%)
Manufacturing: 364 (5.65%)
Wholesale trade.: 161 (2.5%)
Retail trade: 989 (15.34%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 349 (5.41%)
Information: 151 (2.34%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 380 (5.9%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 409 (6.35%)
Educational, health and social services: 1,668 (25.88%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 626 (9.71%)
Other services (except public administration): 370 (5.74%)
Public administration: 355 (5.51%)
CLASS OF WORKERPrivate wage and salary workers: 4,812 (74.65%)
Government workers: 1,003 (15.56%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 603 (9.35%)
Unpaid family workers: 28 (0.43%)
INCOME IN 1999Households: 6,538 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 968 (14.81%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 603 (9.22%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 1,176 (17.99%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 817 (12.5%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 1,210 (18.51%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 1,102 (16.86%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 338 (5.17%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 204 (3.12%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 50 (0.76%)
$200,000 or more: 70 (1.07%)
Median household income: $31,212
With earnings: 4,597 (70.31%)
--Mean earnings: $39,772
With Social Security income: 2,247 (34.37%)
--Mean Social Security income: $11,743
With Supplemental Security Income: 288 (4.41%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $6,348
With public assistance income: 385 (5.89%)
--Mean public assistance income: $2,205
With retirement income: 1,500 (22.94%)
--Mean retirement income: $19,784
Families: 4,023 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 353 (8.77%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 245 (6.09%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 614 (15.26%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 547 (13.6%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 880 (21.87%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 839 (20.86%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 272 (6.76%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 179 (4.45%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 40 (0.99%)
$200,000 or more: 54 (1.34%)
Median family income: $38,721
Per capita income: $18,158
Median earnings (dollars)Male full-time, year-round workers: $32,324
Female full-time, year-round workers: $22,192
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999Families: 512 (12.73%)
--With related children under 18 years: 386 (9.59%)
----With related children under 5 years: 175 (4.35%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 240 (5.97%)
--With related children under 18 years: 223 (5.54%)
----With related children under 5 years: 90 (2.24%)
Individuals: 2,483 (61.72%)
--18 years and over: 1,767 (43.92%)
----65 years and over: 267 (6.64%)
--Related children under 18 years: 674 (16.75%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 415 (10.32%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 1,052 (26.15%)
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