Parker, PA

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4257976, place: Parker city, Pennsylvania)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 629 (100%)
In labor force: 335 (53.26%)
--Civilian labor force: 335 (53.26%)
----Employed: 307 (48.81%)
----Unemployed: 28 (4.45%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 8.4%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 294 (46.74%)
Females 16 years and over: 340 (54.05%)
In labor force: 153 (24.32%)
--Civilian labor force: 153 (24.32%)
----Employed: 144 (22.89%)
Own children under 6 years: 61 (9.7%)
All parents in family in labor force: 31 (4.93%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 298 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 231 (77.52%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 43 (14.43%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 9 (3.02%)
Other means: 4 (1.34%)
Worked at home: 11 (3.69%)
Mean travel time to work: 27.1 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 307 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 48 (15.64%)
Service occupations: 72 (23.45%)
Sales and office occupations: 76 (24.76%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 2 (0.65%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 45 (14.66%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 64 (20.85%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 2 (0.65%)
Construction: 22 (7.17%)
Manufacturing: 74 (24.1%)
Wholesale trade.: 6 (1.95%)
Retail trade: 31 (10.1%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 32 (10.42%)
Information: 0 (0%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 14 (4.56%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 12 (3.91%)
Educational, health and social services: 36 (11.73%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 44 (14.33%)
Other services (except public administration): 22 (7.17%)
Public administration: 12 (3.91%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 258 (84.04%)
Government workers: 31 (10.1%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 17 (5.54%)
Unpaid family workers: 1 (0.33%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 314 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 33 (10.51%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 39 (12.42%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 57 (18.15%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 52 (16.56%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 55 (17.52%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 49 (15.61%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 13 (4.14%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 13 (4.14%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 3 (0.96%)
Median household income: $29,844

With earnings: 209 (66.56%)
--Mean earnings: $39,147
With Social Security income: 134 (42.68%)
--Mean Social Security income: $12,623
With Supplemental Security Income: 16 (5.1%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $11,775
With public assistance income: 17 (5.41%)
--Mean public assistance income: $3,018
With retirement income: 63 (20.06%)
--Mean retirement income: $9,001

Families: 225 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 18 (8%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 14 (6.22%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 44 (19.56%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 35 (15.56%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 40 (17.78%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 49 (21.78%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 13 (5.78%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 9 (4%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 3 (1.33%)
Median family income: $35,250

Per capita income: $14,627

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $28,750
Female full-time, year-round workers: $21,875

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 23 (10.22%)
--With related children under 18 years: 12 (5.33%)
----With related children under 5 years: 9 (4%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 9 (4%)
--With related children under 18 years: 3 (1.33%)
----With related children under 5 years: 3 (1.33%)
Individuals: 79 (35.11%)
--18 years and over: 59 (26.22%)
----65 years and over: 12 (5.33%)
--Related children under 18 years: 20 (8.89%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 6 (2.67%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 21 (9.33%)

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