General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4256456, place: Oil City city, Pennsylvania)EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over: 8,920 (100%)
In labor force: 5,168 (57.94%)
--Civilian labor force: 5,168 (57.94%)
----Employed: 4,777 (53.55%)
----Unemployed: 391 (4.38%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 7.6%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 3,752 (42.06%)
Females 16 years and over: 4,787 (53.67%)
In labor force: 2,313 (25.93%)
--Civilian labor force: 2,313 (25.93%)
----Employed: 2,177 (24.41%)
Own children under 6 years: 840 (9.42%)
All parents in family in labor force: 586 (6.57%)
COMMUTING TO WORKWorkers 16 years and over: 4,685 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 3,611 (77.08%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 629 (13.43%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 66 (1.41%)
Walked: 219 (4.67%)
Other means: 56 (1.2%)
Worked at home: 104 (2.22%)
Mean travel time to work: 17.3 minutes
OCCUPATIONEmployed civilian population 16 years and over: 4,777 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 1,212 (25.37%)
Service occupations: 967 (20.24%)
Sales and office occupations: 1,232 (25.79%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 13 (0.27%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 335 (7.01%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 1,018 (21.31%)
INDUSTRYAgriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 28 (0.59%)
Construction: 207 (4.33%)
Manufacturing: 801 (16.77%)
Wholesale trade.: 126 (2.64%)
Retail trade: 627 (13.13%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 246 (5.15%)
Information: 118 (2.47%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 194 (4.06%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 299 (6.26%)
Educational, health and social services: 1,317 (27.57%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 346 (7.24%)
Other services (except public administration): 233 (4.88%)
Public administration: 235 (4.92%)
CLASS OF WORKERPrivate wage and salary workers: 3,678 (76.99%)
Government workers: 773 (16.18%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 299 (6.26%)
Unpaid family workers: 27 (0.57%)
INCOME IN 1999Households: 4,783 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 772 (16.14%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 539 (11.27%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 881 (18.42%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 692 (14.47%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 825 (17.25%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 718 (15.01%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 192 (4.01%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 135 (2.82%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 10 (0.21%)
$200,000 or more: 19 (0.4%)
Median household income: $29,060
With earnings: 3,320 (69.41%)
--Mean earnings: $36,520
With Social Security income: 1,611 (33.68%)
--Mean Social Security income: $11,477
With Supplemental Security Income: 504 (10.54%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $6,506
With public assistance income: 222 (4.64%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,580
With retirement income: 1,034 (21.62%)
--Mean retirement income: $10,206
Families: 2,997 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 297 (9.91%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 250 (8.34%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 431 (14.38%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 475 (15.85%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 644 (21.49%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 621 (20.72%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 161 (5.37%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 93 (3.1%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 10 (0.33%)
$200,000 or more: 15 (0.5%)
Median family income: $36,149
Per capita income: $14,696
Median earnings (dollars)Male full-time, year-round workers: $30,072
Female full-time, year-round workers: $19,697
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999Families: 487 (16.25%)
--With related children under 18 years: 411 (13.71%)
----With related children under 5 years: 198 (6.61%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 259 (8.64%)
--With related children under 18 years: 249 (8.31%)
----With related children under 5 years: 134 (4.47%)
Individuals: 2,141 (71.44%)
--18 years and over: 1,321 (44.08%)
----65 years and over: 234 (7.81%)
--Related children under 18 years: 796 (26.56%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 504 (16.82%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 637 (21.25%)
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