Chicora, PA

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4213440, place: Chicora borough, Pennsylvania)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 780 (100%)
In labor force: 415 (53.21%)
--Civilian labor force: 415 (53.21%)
----Employed: 403 (51.67%)
----Unemployed: 12 (1.54%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 2.9%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 365 (46.79%)
Females 16 years and over: 428 (54.87%)
In labor force: 179 (22.95%)
--Civilian labor force: 179 (22.95%)
----Employed: 175 (22.44%)
Own children under 6 years: 78 (10%)
All parents in family in labor force: 41 (5.26%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 396 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 352 (88.89%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 30 (7.58%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 12 (3.03%)
Other means: 0 (0%)
Worked at home: 2 (0.51%)
Mean travel time to work: 24.4 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 403 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 96 (23.82%)
Service occupations: 48 (11.91%)
Sales and office occupations: 101 (25.06%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 3 (0.74%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 59 (14.64%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 96 (23.82%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 7 (1.74%)
Construction: 32 (7.94%)
Manufacturing: 92 (22.83%)
Wholesale trade.: 17 (4.22%)
Retail trade: 61 (15.14%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 31 (7.69%)
Information: 14 (3.47%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 9 (2.23%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 25 (6.2%)
Educational, health and social services: 82 (20.35%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 8 (1.99%)
Other services (except public administration): 18 (4.47%)
Public administration: 7 (1.74%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 348 (86.35%)
Government workers: 42 (10.42%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 13 (3.23%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 412 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 34 (8.25%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 35 (8.5%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 73 (17.72%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 72 (17.48%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 72 (17.48%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 81 (19.66%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 29 (7.04%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 12 (2.91%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 4 (0.97%)
Median household income: $33,000

With earnings: 290 (70.39%)
--Mean earnings: $41,255
With Social Security income: 145 (35.19%)
--Mean Social Security income: $11,042
With Supplemental Security Income: 29 (7.04%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,652
With public assistance income: 4 (0.97%)
--Mean public assistance income: $275
With retirement income: 108 (26.21%)
--Mean retirement income: $21,911

Families: 287 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 7 (2.44%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 15 (5.23%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 36 (12.54%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 58 (20.21%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 70 (24.39%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 66 (23%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 23 (8.01%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 12 (4.18%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $39,375

Per capita income: $17,815

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $32,143
Female full-time, year-round workers: $21,875

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 10 (3.48%)
--With related children under 18 years: 6 (2.09%)
----With related children under 5 years: 0 (0%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 5 (1.74%)
--With related children under 18 years: 3 (1.05%)
----With related children under 5 years: 0 (0%)
Individuals: 71 (24.74%)
--18 years and over: 49 (17.07%)
----65 years and over: 15 (5.23%)
--Related children under 18 years: 20 (6.97%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 20 (6.97%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 26 (9.06%)

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