Coplay, PA

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4216128, place: Coplay borough, Pennsylvania)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 2,716 (100%)
In labor force: 1,543 (56.81%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,543 (56.81%)
----Employed: 1,470 (54.12%)
----Unemployed: 73 (2.69%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 4.7%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 1,173 (43.19%)
Females 16 years and over: 1,476 (54.34%)
In labor force: 733 (26.99%)
--Civilian labor force: 733 (26.99%)
----Employed: 713 (26.25%)
Own children under 6 years: 215 (7.92%)
All parents in family in labor force: 149 (5.49%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 1,462 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 1,274 (87.14%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 84 (5.75%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 33 (2.26%)
Walked: 5 (0.34%)
Other means: 8 (0.55%)
Worked at home: 58 (3.97%)
Mean travel time to work: 23.9 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 1,470 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 419 (28.5%)
Service occupations: 179 (12.18%)
Sales and office occupations: 498 (33.88%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 0 (0%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 143 (9.73%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 231 (15.71%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 0 (0%)
Construction: 77 (5.24%)
Manufacturing: 344 (23.4%)
Wholesale trade.: 64 (4.35%)
Retail trade: 214 (14.56%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 84 (5.71%)
Information: 41 (2.79%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 97 (6.6%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 124 (8.44%)
Educational, health and social services: 250 (17.01%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 87 (5.92%)
Other services (except public administration): 73 (4.97%)
Public administration: 15 (1.02%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 1,312 (89.25%)
Government workers: 84 (5.71%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 74 (5.03%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 1,420 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 98 (6.9%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 171 (12.04%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 179 (12.61%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 196 (13.8%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 281 (19.79%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 325 (22.89%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 98 (6.9%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 51 (3.59%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 16 (1.13%)
$200,000 or more: 5 (0.35%)
Median household income: $38,679

With earnings: 953 (67.11%)
--Mean earnings: $48,838
With Social Security income: 599 (42.18%)
--Mean Social Security income: $10,932
With Supplemental Security Income: 78 (5.49%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $6,597
With public assistance income: 32 (2.25%)
--Mean public assistance income: $2,172
With retirement income: 342 (24.08%)
--Mean retirement income: $10,652

Families: 932 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 30 (3.22%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 50 (5.36%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 104 (11.16%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 115 (12.34%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 228 (24.46%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 246 (26.39%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 102 (10.94%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 36 (3.86%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 16 (1.72%)
$200,000 or more: 5 (0.54%)
Median family income: $46,278

Per capita income: $18,580

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $31,519
Female full-time, year-round workers: $24,983

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 52 (5.58%)
--With related children under 18 years: 40 (4.29%)
----With related children under 5 years: 24 (2.58%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 31 (3.33%)
--With related children under 18 years: 31 (3.33%)
----With related children under 5 years: 24 (2.58%)
Individuals: 238 (25.54%)
--18 years and over: 117 (12.55%)
----65 years and over: 37 (3.97%)
--Related children under 18 years: 103 (11.05%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 78 (8.37%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 60 (6.44%)

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