Kutztown, PA

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4240656, place: Kutztown borough, Pennsylvania)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 4,509 (100%)
In labor force: 2,610 (57.88%)
--Civilian labor force: 2,610 (57.88%)
----Employed: 2,540 (56.33%)
----Unemployed: 70 (1.55%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 2.7%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 1,899 (42.12%)
Females 16 years and over: 2,381 (52.81%)
In labor force: 1,316 (29.19%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,316 (29.19%)
----Employed: 1,293 (28.68%)
Own children under 6 years: 148 (3.28%)
All parents in family in labor force: 118 (2.62%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 2,461 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 1,765 (71.72%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 259 (10.52%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 24 (0.98%)
Walked: 348 (14.14%)
Other means: 0 (0%)
Worked at home: 65 (2.64%)
Mean travel time to work: 19.4 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 2,540 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 853 (33.58%)
Service occupations: 455 (17.91%)
Sales and office occupations: 643 (25.31%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 35 (1.38%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 135 (5.31%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 419 (16.5%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 60 (2.36%)
Construction: 101 (3.98%)
Manufacturing: 396 (15.59%)
Wholesale trade.: 106 (4.17%)
Retail trade: 295 (11.61%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 86 (3.39%)
Information: 21 (0.83%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 110 (4.33%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 172 (6.77%)
Educational, health and social services: 715 (28.15%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 360 (14.17%)
Other services (except public administration): 90 (3.54%)
Public administration: 28 (1.1%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 2,052 (80.79%)
Government workers: 359 (14.13%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 120 (4.72%)
Unpaid family workers: 9 (0.35%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 1,874 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 219 (11.69%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 174 (9.28%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 332 (17.72%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 199 (10.62%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 319 (17.02%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 333 (17.77%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 130 (6.94%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 109 (5.82%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 29 (1.55%)
$200,000 or more: 30 (1.6%)
Median household income: $35,677

With earnings: 1,433 (76.47%)
--Mean earnings: $49,429
With Social Security income: 519 (27.69%)
--Mean Social Security income: $12,893
With Supplemental Security Income: 31 (1.65%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,876
With public assistance income: 22 (1.17%)
--Mean public assistance income: $2,318
With retirement income: 348 (18.57%)
--Mean retirement income: $22,143

Families: 920 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 29 (3.15%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 28 (3.04%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 92 (10%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 99 (10.76%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 217 (23.59%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 218 (23.7%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 96 (10.43%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 98 (10.65%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 21 (2.28%)
$200,000 or more: 22 (2.39%)
Median family income: $49,653

Per capita income: $18,803

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $33,438
Female full-time, year-round workers: $28,669

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 35 (3.8%)
--With related children under 18 years: 11 (1.2%)
----With related children under 5 years: 4 (0.43%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 7 (0.76%)
--With related children under 18 years: 0 (0%)
----With related children under 5 years: 0 (0%)
Individuals: 1,365 (148.37%)
--18 years and over: 1,324 (143.91%)
----65 years and over: 39 (4.24%)
--Related children under 18 years: 41 (4.46%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 35 (3.8%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 1,242 (135%)

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