General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4203272, place: Ashley borough, Pennsylvania)EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over: 2,296 (100%)
In labor force: 1,395 (60.76%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,395 (60.76%)
----Employed: 1,312 (57.14%)
----Unemployed: 83 (3.61%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 5.9%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 901 (39.24%)
Females 16 years and over: 1,250 (54.44%)
In labor force: 636 (27.7%)
--Civilian labor force: 636 (27.7%)
----Employed: 604 (26.31%)
Own children under 6 years: 163 (7.1%)
All parents in family in labor force: 93 (4.05%)
COMMUTING TO WORKWorkers 16 years and over: 1,293 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 1,121 (86.7%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 125 (9.67%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 16 (1.24%)
Walked: 4 (0.31%)
Other means: 27 (2.09%)
Worked at home: 0 (0%)
Mean travel time to work: 18.8 minutes
OCCUPATIONEmployed civilian population 16 years and over: 1,312 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 298 (22.71%)
Service occupations: 193 (14.71%)
Sales and office occupations: 346 (26.37%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 0 (0%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 157 (11.97%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 318 (24.24%)
INDUSTRYAgriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 0 (0%)
Construction: 88 (6.71%)
Manufacturing: 200 (15.24%)
Wholesale trade.: 35 (2.67%)
Retail trade: 191 (14.56%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 96 (7.32%)
Information: 75 (5.72%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 71 (5.41%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 72 (5.49%)
Educational, health and social services: 241 (18.37%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 51 (3.89%)
Other services (except public administration): 69 (5.26%)
Public administration: 123 (9.38%)
CLASS OF WORKERPrivate wage and salary workers: 1,059 (80.72%)
Government workers: 207 (15.78%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 46 (3.51%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)
INCOME IN 1999Households: 1,249 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 119 (9.53%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 110 (8.81%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 276 (22.1%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 196 (15.69%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 223 (17.85%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 196 (15.69%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 75 (6%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 25 (2%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 17 (1.36%)
$200,000 or more: 12 (0.96%)
Median household income: $30,592
With earnings: 903 (72.3%)
--Mean earnings: $41,373
With Social Security income: 462 (36.99%)
--Mean Social Security income: $11,960
With Supplemental Security Income: 60 (4.8%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $4,491
With public assistance income: 14 (1.12%)
--Mean public assistance income: $9,114
With retirement income: 259 (20.74%)
--Mean retirement income: $11,215
Families: 799 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 49 (6.13%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 28 (3.5%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 137 (17.15%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 142 (17.77%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 185 (23.15%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 165 (20.65%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 54 (6.76%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 16 (2%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 17 (2.13%)
$200,000 or more: 6 (0.75%)
Median family income: $37,266
Per capita income: $17,676
Median earnings (dollars)Male full-time, year-round workers: $32,083
Female full-time, year-round workers: $20,378
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999Families: 70 (8.76%)
--With related children under 18 years: 65 (8.14%)
----With related children under 5 years: 16 (2%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 43 (5.38%)
--With related children under 18 years: 43 (5.38%)
----With related children under 5 years: 9 (1.13%)
Individuals: 303 (37.92%)
--18 years and over: 164 (20.53%)
----65 years and over: 53 (6.63%)
--Related children under 18 years: 132 (16.52%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 113 (14.14%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 64 (8.01%)
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