Lorain, PA

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4244664, place: Lorain borough, Pennsylvania)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 677 (100%)
In labor force: 338 (49.93%)
--Civilian labor force: 338 (49.93%)
----Employed: 321 (47.42%)
----Unemployed: 17 (2.51%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 5%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 339 (50.07%)
Females 16 years and over: 338 (49.93%)
In labor force: 143 (21.12%)
--Civilian labor force: 143 (21.12%)
----Employed: 138 (20.38%)
Own children under 6 years: 36 (5.32%)
All parents in family in labor force: 18 (2.66%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 318 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 261 (82.08%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 46 (14.47%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 5 (1.57%)
Walked: 0 (0%)
Other means: 0 (0%)
Worked at home: 6 (1.89%)
Mean travel time to work: 14.5 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 321 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 69 (21.5%)
Service occupations: 69 (21.5%)
Sales and office occupations: 71 (22.12%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 2 (0.62%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 53 (16.51%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 57 (17.76%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 0 (0%)
Construction: 28 (8.72%)
Manufacturing: 43 (13.4%)
Wholesale trade.: 2 (0.62%)
Retail trade: 42 (13.08%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 13 (4.05%)
Information: 7 (2.18%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 16 (4.98%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 35 (10.9%)
Educational, health and social services: 68 (21.18%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 27 (8.41%)
Other services (except public administration): 32 (9.97%)
Public administration: 8 (2.49%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 291 (90.65%)
Government workers: 17 (5.3%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 11 (3.43%)
Unpaid family workers: 2 (0.62%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 349 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 42 (12.03%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 39 (11.17%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 84 (24.07%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 68 (19.48%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 55 (15.76%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 18 (5.16%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 34 (9.74%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 5 (1.43%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 4 (1.15%)
Median household income: $28,150

With earnings: 239 (68.48%)
--Mean earnings: $30,097
With Social Security income: 165 (47.28%)
--Mean Social Security income: $11,169
With Supplemental Security Income: 14 (4.01%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,814
With public assistance income: 12 (3.44%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,300
With retirement income: 108 (30.95%)
--Mean retirement income: $27,880

Families: 214 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 22 (10.28%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 11 (5.14%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 44 (20.56%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 48 (22.43%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 40 (18.69%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 11 (5.14%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 31 (14.49%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 5 (2.34%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 2 (0.93%)
Median family income: $30,441

Per capita income: $17,243

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $25,500
Female full-time, year-round workers: $17,986

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 29 (13.55%)
--With related children under 18 years: 25 (11.68%)
----With related children under 5 years: 3 (1.4%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 14 (6.54%)
--With related children under 18 years: 12 (5.61%)
----With related children under 5 years: 3 (1.4%)
Individuals: 104 (48.6%)
--18 years and over: 75 (35.05%)
----65 years and over: 6 (2.8%)
--Related children under 18 years: 29 (13.55%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 27 (12.62%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 26 (12.15%)

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