Littlestown, PA

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4243944, place: Littlestown borough, Pennsylvania)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 3,062 (100%)
In labor force: 1,967 (64.24%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,960 (64.01%)
----Employed: 1,901 (62.08%)
----Unemployed: 59 (1.93%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 3%
--Armed Forces: 7 (0.23%)
Not in labor force: 1,095 (35.76%)
Females 16 years and over: 1,637 (53.46%)
In labor force: 980 (32.01%)
--Civilian labor force: 980 (32.01%)
----Employed: 945 (30.86%)
Own children under 6 years: 316 (10.32%)
All parents in family in labor force: 208 (6.79%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 1,863 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 1,568 (84.17%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 140 (7.51%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 93 (4.99%)
Other means: 5 (0.27%)
Worked at home: 57 (3.06%)
Mean travel time to work: 30.9 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 1,901 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 398 (20.94%)
Service occupations: 320 (16.83%)
Sales and office occupations: 588 (30.93%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 7 (0.37%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 250 (13.15%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 338 (17.78%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 23 (1.21%)
Construction: 201 (10.57%)
Manufacturing: 393 (20.67%)
Wholesale trade.: 73 (3.84%)
Retail trade: 297 (15.62%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 64 (3.37%)
Information: 60 (3.16%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 79 (4.16%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 108 (5.68%)
Educational, health and social services: 276 (14.52%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 180 (9.47%)
Other services (except public administration): 50 (2.63%)
Public administration: 97 (5.1%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 1,627 (85.59%)
Government workers: 203 (10.68%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 71 (3.73%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 1,602 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 106 (6.62%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 144 (8.99%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 258 (16.1%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 244 (15.23%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 312 (19.48%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 377 (23.53%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 99 (6.18%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 44 (2.75%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 4 (0.25%)
$200,000 or more: 14 (0.87%)
Median household income: $36,678

With earnings: 1,286 (80.27%)
--Mean earnings: $42,095
With Social Security income: 434 (27.09%)
--Mean Social Security income: $11,593
With Supplemental Security Income: 45 (2.81%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,696
With public assistance income: 78 (4.87%)
--Mean public assistance income: $2,248
With retirement income: 270 (16.85%)
--Mean retirement income: $18,468

Families: 1,141 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 37 (3.24%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 55 (4.82%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 140 (12.27%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 173 (15.16%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 256 (22.44%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 340 (29.8%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 84 (7.36%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 44 (3.86%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 4 (0.35%)
$200,000 or more: 8 (0.7%)
Median family income: $42,261

Per capita income: $17,310

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $31,055
Female full-time, year-round workers: $23,658

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 79 (6.92%)
--With related children under 18 years: 55 (4.82%)
----With related children under 5 years: 21 (1.84%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 42 (3.68%)
--With related children under 18 years: 36 (3.16%)
----With related children under 5 years: 21 (1.84%)
Individuals: 402 (35.23%)
--18 years and over: 261 (22.87%)
----65 years and over: 44 (3.86%)
--Related children under 18 years: 129 (11.31%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 95 (8.33%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 147 (12.88%)

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