Olyphant, PA

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4256792, place: Olyphant borough, Pennsylvania)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 4,064 (100%)
In labor force: 2,502 (61.56%)
--Civilian labor force: 2,487 (61.2%)
----Employed: 2,416 (59.45%)
----Unemployed: 71 (1.75%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 2.9%
--Armed Forces: 15 (0.37%)
Not in labor force: 1,562 (38.44%)
Females 16 years and over: 2,211 (54.4%)
In labor force: 1,234 (30.36%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,234 (30.36%)
----Employed: 1,228 (30.22%)
Own children under 6 years: 273 (6.72%)
All parents in family in labor force: 149 (3.67%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 2,335 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 1,930 (82.66%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 282 (12.08%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 6 (0.26%)
Walked: 39 (1.67%)
Other means: 48 (2.06%)
Worked at home: 30 (1.28%)
Mean travel time to work: 17.5 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 2,416 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 767 (31.75%)
Service occupations: 352 (14.57%)
Sales and office occupations: 601 (24.88%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 0 (0%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 252 (10.43%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 444 (18.38%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 0 (0%)
Construction: 123 (5.09%)
Manufacturing: 432 (17.88%)
Wholesale trade.: 101 (4.18%)
Retail trade: 368 (15.23%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 68 (2.81%)
Information: 57 (2.36%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 150 (6.21%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 134 (5.55%)
Educational, health and social services: 581 (24.05%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 162 (6.71%)
Other services (except public administration): 139 (5.75%)
Public administration: 101 (4.18%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 2,010 (83.2%)
Government workers: 310 (12.83%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 96 (3.97%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 2,185 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 368 (16.84%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 269 (12.31%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 300 (13.73%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 233 (10.66%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 352 (16.11%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 363 (16.61%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 181 (8.28%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 109 (4.99%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 10 (0.46%)
Median household income: $32,721

With earnings: 1,405 (64.3%)
--Mean earnings: $45,656
With Social Security income: 897 (41.05%)
--Mean Social Security income: $9,505
With Supplemental Security Income: 122 (5.58%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,063
With public assistance income: 52 (2.38%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,086
With retirement income: 533 (24.39%)
--Mean retirement income: $13,566

Families: 1,353 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 78 (5.76%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 92 (6.8%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 162 (11.97%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 155 (11.46%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 255 (18.85%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 328 (24.24%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 173 (12.79%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 100 (7.39%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 10 (0.74%)
Median family income: $45,091

Per capita income: $17,049

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $30,647
Female full-time, year-round workers: $24,825

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 100 (7.39%)
--With related children under 18 years: 51 (3.77%)
----With related children under 5 years: 24 (1.77%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 36 (2.66%)
--With related children under 18 years: 24 (1.77%)
----With related children under 5 years: 5 (0.37%)
Individuals: 559 (41.32%)
--18 years and over: 450 (33.26%)
----65 years and over: 248 (18.33%)
--Related children under 18 years: 102 (7.54%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 58 (4.29%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 276 (20.4%)

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