Mount Union, PA

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4251984, place: Mount Union borough, Pennsylvania)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 1,936 (100%)
In labor force: 1,051 (54.29%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,051 (54.29%)
----Employed: 951 (49.12%)
----Unemployed: 100 (5.17%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 9.5%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 885 (45.71%)
Females 16 years and over: 1,113 (57.49%)
In labor force: 581 (30.01%)
--Civilian labor force: 581 (30.01%)
----Employed: 540 (27.89%)
Own children under 6 years: 189 (9.76%)
All parents in family in labor force: 147 (7.59%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 930 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 647 (69.57%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 158 (16.99%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 7 (0.75%)
Walked: 74 (7.96%)
Other means: 8 (0.86%)
Worked at home: 36 (3.87%)
Mean travel time to work: 23.3 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 951 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 187 (19.66%)
Service occupations: 190 (19.98%)
Sales and office occupations: 228 (23.97%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 9 (0.95%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 81 (8.52%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 256 (26.92%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 17 (1.79%)
Construction: 98 (10.3%)
Manufacturing: 303 (31.86%)
Wholesale trade.: 20 (2.1%)
Retail trade: 90 (9.46%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 14 (1.47%)
Information: 10 (1.05%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 7 (0.74%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 24 (2.52%)
Educational, health and social services: 157 (16.51%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 74 (7.78%)
Other services (except public administration): 53 (5.57%)
Public administration: 84 (8.83%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 748 (78.65%)
Government workers: 124 (13.04%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 79 (8.31%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 1,162 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 312 (26.85%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 127 (10.93%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 198 (17.04%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 158 (13.6%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 160 (13.77%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 154 (13.25%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 38 (3.27%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 9 (0.77%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 6 (0.52%)
Median household income: $21,048

With earnings: 696 (59.9%)
--Mean earnings: $32,882
With Social Security income: 463 (39.85%)
--Mean Social Security income: $10,840
With Supplemental Security Income: 97 (8.35%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,503
With public assistance income: 48 (4.13%)
--Mean public assistance income: $3,837
With retirement income: 321 (27.62%)
--Mean retirement income: $7,034

Families: 691 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 130 (18.81%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 49 (7.09%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 94 (13.6%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 133 (19.25%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 128 (18.52%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 119 (17.22%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 32 (4.63%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 0 (0%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 6 (0.87%)
Median family income: $30,582

Per capita income: $13,419

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $28,464
Female full-time, year-round workers: $21,719

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 176 (25.47%)
--With related children under 18 years: 153 (22.14%)
----With related children under 5 years: 97 (14.04%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 141 (20.41%)
--With related children under 18 years: 137 (19.83%)
----With related children under 5 years: 81 (11.72%)
Individuals: 716 (103.62%)
--18 years and over: 403 (58.32%)
----65 years and over: 92 (13.31%)
--Related children under 18 years: 313 (45.3%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 201 (29.09%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 183 (26.48%)

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