Mifflin, PA

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4249272, place: Mifflin borough, Pennsylvania)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 426 (100%)
In labor force: 281 (65.96%)
--Civilian labor force: 281 (65.96%)
----Employed: 276 (64.79%)
----Unemployed: 5 (1.17%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 1.8%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 145 (34.04%)
Females 16 years and over: 219 (51.41%)
In labor force: 130 (30.52%)
--Civilian labor force: 130 (30.52%)
----Employed: 128 (30.05%)
Own children under 6 years: 59 (13.85%)
All parents in family in labor force: 22 (5.16%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 273 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 179 (65.57%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 62 (22.71%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 2 (0.73%)
Walked: 7 (2.56%)
Other means: 19 (6.96%)
Worked at home: 4 (1.47%)
Mean travel time to work: 31 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 276 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 35 (12.68%)
Service occupations: 77 (27.9%)
Sales and office occupations: 76 (27.54%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 3 (1.09%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 34 (12.32%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 51 (18.48%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 3 (1.09%)
Construction: 18 (6.52%)
Manufacturing: 63 (22.83%)
Wholesale trade.: 7 (2.54%)
Retail trade: 24 (8.7%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 22 (7.97%)
Information: 2 (0.72%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 5 (1.81%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 15 (5.43%)
Educational, health and social services: 49 (17.75%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 35 (12.68%)
Other services (except public administration): 10 (3.62%)
Public administration: 23 (8.33%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 218 (78.99%)
Government workers: 54 (19.57%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 4 (1.45%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 229 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 32 (13.97%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 26 (11.35%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 45 (19.65%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 44 (19.21%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 39 (17.03%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 34 (14.85%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 7 (3.06%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 0 (0%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 2 (0.87%)
Median household income: $26,437

With earnings: 180 (78.6%)
--Mean earnings: $32,081
With Social Security income: 52 (22.71%)
--Mean Social Security income: $10,195
With Supplemental Security Income: 8 (3.49%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $7,425
With public assistance income: 14 (6.11%)
--Mean public assistance income: $5,229
With retirement income: 51 (22.27%)
--Mean retirement income: $5,344

Families: 161 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 24 (14.91%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 14 (8.7%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 26 (16.15%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 30 (18.63%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 32 (19.88%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 26 (16.15%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 7 (4.35%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 0 (0%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 2 (1.24%)
Median family income: $28,750

Per capita income: $12,843

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $27,386
Female full-time, year-round workers: $19,044

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 24 (14.91%)
--With related children under 18 years: 22 (13.66%)
----With related children under 5 years: 19 (11.8%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 8 (4.97%)
--With related children under 18 years: 8 (4.97%)
----With related children under 5 years: 5 (3.11%)
Individuals: 104 (64.6%)
--18 years and over: 57 (35.4%)
----65 years and over: 3 (1.86%)
--Related children under 18 years: 47 (29.19%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 17 (10.56%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 13 (8.07%)

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