Brownstown, PA

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4209400, place: Brownstown borough, Pennsylvania)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 680 (100%)
In labor force: 414 (60.88%)
--Civilian labor force: 414 (60.88%)
----Employed: 395 (58.09%)
----Unemployed: 19 (2.79%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 4.6%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 266 (39.12%)
Females 16 years and over: 345 (50.74%)
In labor force: 179 (26.32%)
--Civilian labor force: 179 (26.32%)
----Employed: 173 (25.44%)
Own children under 6 years: 57 (8.38%)
All parents in family in labor force: 22 (3.24%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 381 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 331 (86.88%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 41 (10.76%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 3 (0.79%)
Walked: 3 (0.79%)
Other means: 2 (0.52%)
Worked at home: 1 (0.26%)
Mean travel time to work: 18.2 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 395 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 70 (17.72%)
Service occupations: 108 (27.34%)
Sales and office occupations: 96 (24.3%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 3 (0.76%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 40 (10.13%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 78 (19.75%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 0 (0%)
Construction: 17 (4.3%)
Manufacturing: 53 (13.42%)
Wholesale trade.: 9 (2.28%)
Retail trade: 48 (12.15%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 23 (5.82%)
Information: 12 (3.04%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 36 (9.11%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 37 (9.37%)
Educational, health and social services: 84 (21.27%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 33 (8.35%)
Other services (except public administration): 33 (8.35%)
Public administration: 10 (2.53%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 359 (90.89%)
Government workers: 27 (6.84%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 9 (2.28%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 330 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 26 (7.88%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 13 (3.94%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 61 (18.48%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 83 (25.15%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 97 (29.39%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 32 (9.7%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 9 (2.73%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 9 (2.73%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median household income: $33,043

With earnings: 255 (77.27%)
--Mean earnings: $34,712
With Social Security income: 112 (33.94%)
--Mean Social Security income: $11,902
With Supplemental Security Income: 18 (5.45%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $6,061
With public assistance income: 6 (1.82%)
--Mean public assistance income: $2,033
With retirement income: 89 (26.97%)
--Mean retirement income: $10,233

Families: 245 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 8 (3.27%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 2 (0.82%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 35 (14.29%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 65 (26.53%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 88 (35.92%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 30 (12.24%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 8 (3.27%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 9 (3.67%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $36,645

Per capita income: $13,494

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $25,000
Female full-time, year-round workers: $17,386

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 13 (5.31%)
--With related children under 18 years: 10 (4.08%)
----With related children under 5 years: 1 (0.41%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 3 (1.22%)
--With related children under 18 years: 3 (1.22%)
----With related children under 5 years: 1 (0.41%)
Individuals: 71 (28.98%)
--18 years and over: 51 (20.82%)
----65 years and over: 7 (2.86%)
--Related children under 18 years: 19 (7.76%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 17 (6.94%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 28 (11.43%)

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