Macungie, PA

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4246392, place: Macungie borough, Pennsylvania)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 2,490 (100%)
In labor force: 1,769 (71.04%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,769 (71.04%)
----Employed: 1,723 (69.2%)
----Unemployed: 46 (1.85%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 2.6%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 721 (28.96%)
Females 16 years and over: 1,287 (51.69%)
In labor force: 828 (33.25%)
--Civilian labor force: 828 (33.25%)
----Employed: 815 (32.73%)
Own children under 6 years: 175 (7.03%)
All parents in family in labor force: 115 (4.62%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 1,706 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 1,514 (88.75%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 135 (7.91%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 10 (0.59%)
Walked: 31 (1.82%)
Other means: 6 (0.35%)
Worked at home: 10 (0.59%)
Mean travel time to work: 22.9 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 1,723 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 677 (39.29%)
Service occupations: 210 (12.19%)
Sales and office occupations: 447 (25.94%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 0 (0%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 85 (4.93%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 304 (17.64%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 9 (0.52%)
Construction: 79 (4.59%)
Manufacturing: 460 (26.7%)
Wholesale trade.: 60 (3.48%)
Retail trade: 169 (9.81%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 134 (7.78%)
Information: 38 (2.21%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 107 (6.21%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 101 (5.86%)
Educational, health and social services: 352 (20.43%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 98 (5.69%)
Other services (except public administration): 72 (4.18%)
Public administration: 44 (2.55%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 1,530 (88.8%)
Government workers: 138 (8.01%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 55 (3.19%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 1,366 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 46 (3.37%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 51 (3.73%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 136 (9.96%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 158 (11.57%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 250 (18.3%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 388 (28.4%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 146 (10.69%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 119 (8.71%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 52 (3.81%)
$200,000 or more: 20 (1.46%)
Median household income: $51,721

With earnings: 1,105 (80.89%)
--Mean earnings: $62,830
With Social Security income: 313 (22.91%)
--Mean Social Security income: $13,965
With Supplemental Security Income: 36 (2.64%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $8,615
With public assistance income: 0 (0%)
--Mean public assistance income: $0
With retirement income: 204 (14.93%)
--Mean retirement income: $21,446

Families: 822 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 14 (1.7%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 0 (0%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 87 (10.58%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 85 (10.34%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 156 (18.98%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 259 (31.51%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 72 (8.76%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 92 (11.19%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 43 (5.23%)
$200,000 or more: 14 (1.7%)
Median family income: $56,848

Per capita income: $26,965

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $44,821
Female full-time, year-round workers: $34,722

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 14 (1.7%)
--With related children under 18 years: 6 (0.73%)
----With related children under 5 years: 6 (0.73%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 8 (0.97%)
--With related children under 18 years: 0 (0%)
----With related children under 5 years: 0 (0%)
Individuals: 106 (12.9%)
--18 years and over: 99 (12.04%)
----65 years and over: 24 (2.92%)
--Related children under 18 years: 7 (0.85%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 0 (0%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 68 (8.27%)

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