Gordon, PA

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4230128, place: Gordon borough, Pennsylvania)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 576 (100%)
In labor force: 347 (60.24%)
--Civilian labor force: 347 (60.24%)
----Employed: 340 (59.03%)
----Unemployed: 7 (1.22%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 2%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 229 (39.76%)
Females 16 years and over: 287 (49.83%)
In labor force: 148 (25.69%)
--Civilian labor force: 148 (25.69%)
----Employed: 141 (24.48%)
Own children under 6 years: 77 (13.37%)
All parents in family in labor force: 35 (6.08%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 330 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 253 (76.67%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 51 (15.45%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 3 (0.91%)
Walked: 17 (5.15%)
Other means: 0 (0%)
Worked at home: 6 (1.82%)
Mean travel time to work: 23.3 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 340 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 103 (30.29%)
Service occupations: 47 (13.82%)
Sales and office occupations: 54 (15.88%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 0 (0%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 46 (13.53%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 90 (26.47%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 3 (0.88%)
Construction: 25 (7.35%)
Manufacturing: 87 (25.59%)
Wholesale trade.: 8 (2.35%)
Retail trade: 45 (13.24%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 9 (2.65%)
Information: 0 (0%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 6 (1.76%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 12 (3.53%)
Educational, health and social services: 80 (23.53%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 31 (9.12%)
Other services (except public administration): 8 (2.35%)
Public administration: 26 (7.65%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 271 (79.71%)
Government workers: 43 (12.65%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 26 (7.65%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 295 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 29 (9.83%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 23 (7.8%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 66 (22.37%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 48 (16.27%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 57 (19.32%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 52 (17.63%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 13 (4.41%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 7 (2.37%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median household income: $30,855

With earnings: 205 (69.49%)
--Mean earnings: $39,460
With Social Security income: 115 (38.98%)
--Mean Social Security income: $11,990
With Supplemental Security Income: 7 (2.37%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $14,857
With public assistance income: 2 (0.68%)
--Mean public assistance income: $3,050
With retirement income: 57 (19.32%)
--Mean retirement income: $8,501

Families: 204 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 12 (5.88%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 6 (2.94%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 33 (16.18%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 32 (15.69%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 53 (25.98%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 53 (25.98%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 11 (5.39%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 4 (1.96%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $40,714

Per capita income: $13,873

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $28,125
Female full-time, year-round workers: $21,354

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 20 (9.8%)
--With related children under 18 years: 14 (6.86%)
----With related children under 5 years: 9 (4.41%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 5 (2.45%)
--With related children under 18 years: 3 (1.47%)
----With related children under 5 years: 3 (1.47%)
Individuals: 88 (43.14%)
--18 years and over: 61 (29.9%)
----65 years and over: 15 (7.35%)
--Related children under 18 years: 27 (13.24%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 12 (5.88%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 15 (7.35%)

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