General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4128450, place: Gearhart city, Oregon)EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over: 778 (100%)
In labor force: 519 (66.71%)
--Civilian labor force: 517 (66.45%)
----Employed: 490 (62.98%)
----Unemployed: 27 (3.47%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 5.2%
--Armed Forces: 2 (0.26%)
Not in labor force: 259 (33.29%)
Females 16 years and over: 395 (50.77%)
In labor force: 255 (32.78%)
--Civilian labor force: 255 (32.78%)
----Employed: 243 (31.23%)
Own children under 6 years: 23 (2.96%)
All parents in family in labor force: 17 (2.19%)
COMMUTING TO WORKWorkers 16 years and over: 488 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 371 (76.02%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 41 (8.4%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 2 (0.41%)
Walked: 16 (3.28%)
Other means: 0 (0%)
Worked at home: 58 (11.89%)
Mean travel time to work: 12.9 minutes
OCCUPATIONEmployed civilian population 16 years and over: 490 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 171 (34.9%)
Service occupations: 89 (18.16%)
Sales and office occupations: 122 (24.9%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 7 (1.43%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 59 (12.04%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 42 (8.57%)
INDUSTRYAgriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 5 (1.02%)
Construction: 60 (12.24%)
Manufacturing: 19 (3.88%)
Wholesale trade.: 9 (1.84%)
Retail trade: 73 (14.9%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 23 (4.69%)
Information: 12 (2.45%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 35 (7.14%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 45 (9.18%)
Educational, health and social services: 112 (22.86%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 58 (11.84%)
Other services (except public administration): 25 (5.1%)
Public administration: 14 (2.86%)
CLASS OF WORKERPrivate wage and salary workers: 298 (60.82%)
Government workers: 92 (18.78%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 95 (19.39%)
Unpaid family workers: 5 (1.02%)
INCOME IN 1999Households: 417 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 29 (6.95%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 14 (3.36%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 51 (12.23%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 55 (13.19%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 99 (23.74%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 79 (18.94%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 52 (12.47%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 24 (5.76%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 6 (1.44%)
$200,000 or more: 8 (1.92%)
Median household income: $43,047
With earnings: 328 (78.66%)
--Mean earnings: $51,945
With Social Security income: 120 (28.78%)
--Mean Social Security income: $13,289
With Supplemental Security Income: 2 (0.48%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $7,800
With public assistance income: 4 (0.96%)
--Mean public assistance income: $8,100
With retirement income: 94 (22.54%)
--Mean retirement income: $15,174
Families: 276 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 13 (4.71%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 4 (1.45%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 20 (7.25%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 37 (13.41%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 67 (24.28%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 57 (20.65%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 48 (17.39%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 22 (7.97%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 2 (0.72%)
$200,000 or more: 6 (2.17%)
Median family income: $49,583
Per capita income: $25,224
Median earnings (dollars)Male full-time, year-round workers: $32,500
Female full-time, year-round workers: $23,636
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999Families: 13 (4.71%)
--With related children under 18 years: 7 (2.54%)
----With related children under 5 years: 2 (0.72%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 5 (1.81%)
--With related children under 18 years: 5 (1.81%)
----With related children under 5 years: 2 (0.72%)
Individuals: 61 (22.1%)
--18 years and over: 52 (18.84%)
----65 years and over: 11 (3.99%)
--Related children under 18 years: 9 (3.26%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 8 (2.9%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 33 (11.96%)
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