Duryea, PA

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4220512, place: Duryea borough, Pennsylvania)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 3,851 (100%)
In labor force: 2,188 (56.82%)
--Civilian labor force: 2,188 (56.82%)
----Employed: 2,095 (54.4%)
----Unemployed: 93 (2.41%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 4.3%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 1,663 (43.18%)
Females 16 years and over: 2,085 (54.14%)
In labor force: 1,073 (27.86%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,073 (27.86%)
----Employed: 1,010 (26.23%)
Own children under 6 years: 226 (5.87%)
All parents in family in labor force: 94 (2.44%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 2,034 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 1,749 (85.99%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 191 (9.39%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 50 (2.46%)
Walked: 25 (1.23%)
Other means: 0 (0%)
Worked at home: 19 (0.93%)
Mean travel time to work: 19.2 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 2,095 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 639 (30.5%)
Service occupations: 329 (15.7%)
Sales and office occupations: 485 (23.15%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 0 (0%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 149 (7.11%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 493 (23.53%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 18 (0.86%)
Construction: 52 (2.48%)
Manufacturing: 501 (23.91%)
Wholesale trade.: 105 (5.01%)
Retail trade: 261 (12.46%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 90 (4.3%)
Information: 79 (3.77%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 55 (2.63%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 135 (6.44%)
Educational, health and social services: 457 (21.81%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 167 (7.97%)
Other services (except public administration): 62 (2.96%)
Public administration: 113 (5.39%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 1,802 (86.01%)
Government workers: 224 (10.69%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 69 (3.29%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 1,987 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 241 (12.13%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 199 (10.02%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 285 (14.34%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 310 (15.6%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 394 (19.83%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 314 (15.8%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 127 (6.39%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 88 (4.43%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 18 (0.91%)
$200,000 or more: 11 (0.55%)
Median household income: $32,207

With earnings: 1,326 (66.73%)
--Mean earnings: $45,659
With Social Security income: 842 (42.38%)
--Mean Social Security income: $10,976
With Supplemental Security Income: 78 (3.93%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $3,404
With public assistance income: 67 (3.37%)
--Mean public assistance income: $2,139
With retirement income: 589 (29.64%)
--Mean retirement income: $9,617

Families: 1,291 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 71 (5.5%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 54 (4.18%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 175 (13.56%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 221 (17.12%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 278 (21.53%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 263 (20.37%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 130 (10.07%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 74 (5.73%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 18 (1.39%)
$200,000 or more: 7 (0.54%)
Median family income: $41,775

Per capita income: $17,598

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $32,715
Female full-time, year-round workers: $25,786

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 81 (6.27%)
--With related children under 18 years: 14 (1.08%)
----With related children under 5 years: 0 (0%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 44 (3.41%)
--With related children under 18 years: 14 (1.08%)
----With related children under 5 years: 0 (0%)
Individuals: 375 (29.05%)
--18 years and over: 352 (27.27%)
----65 years and over: 153 (11.85%)
--Related children under 18 years: 23 (1.78%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 23 (1.78%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 199 (15.41%)

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