Sellersville, PA

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4269248, place: Sellersville borough, Pennsylvania)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 3,357 (100%)
In labor force: 2,651 (78.97%)
--Civilian labor force: 2,640 (78.64%)
----Employed: 2,584 (76.97%)
----Unemployed: 56 (1.67%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 2.1%
--Armed Forces: 11 (0.33%)
Not in labor force: 706 (21.03%)
Females 16 years and over: 1,742 (51.89%)
In labor force: 1,241 (36.97%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,241 (36.97%)
----Employed: 1,222 (36.4%)
Own children under 6 years: 497 (14.8%)
All parents in family in labor force: 362 (10.78%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 2,532 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 2,122 (83.81%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 228 (9%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 13 (0.51%)
Walked: 98 (3.87%)
Other means: 12 (0.47%)
Worked at home: 59 (2.33%)
Mean travel time to work: 23.6 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 2,584 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 584 (22.6%)
Service occupations: 361 (13.97%)
Sales and office occupations: 796 (30.8%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 0 (0%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 308 (11.92%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 535 (20.7%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 0 (0%)
Construction: 247 (9.56%)
Manufacturing: 643 (24.88%)
Wholesale trade.: 133 (5.15%)
Retail trade: 305 (11.8%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 70 (2.71%)
Information: 68 (2.63%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 131 (5.07%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 189 (7.31%)
Educational, health and social services: 448 (17.34%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 120 (4.64%)
Other services (except public administration): 145 (5.61%)
Public administration: 85 (3.29%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 2,288 (88.54%)
Government workers: 166 (6.42%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 130 (5.03%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 1,752 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 74 (4.22%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 43 (2.45%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 209 (11.93%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 218 (12.44%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 404 (23.06%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 497 (28.37%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 176 (10.05%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 119 (6.79%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 12 (0.68%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median household income: $46,500

With earnings: 1,592 (90.87%)
--Mean earnings: $51,184
With Social Security income: 276 (15.75%)
--Mean Social Security income: $12,036
With Supplemental Security Income: 13 (0.74%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $6,408
With public assistance income: 36 (2.05%)
--Mean public assistance income: $6,598
With retirement income: 209 (11.93%)
--Mean retirement income: $12,615

Families: 1,216 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 54 (4.44%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 12 (0.99%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 75 (6.17%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 103 (8.47%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 292 (24.01%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 396 (32.57%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 159 (13.08%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 113 (9.29%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 12 (0.99%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $55,313

Per capita income: $19,970

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $38,018
Female full-time, year-round workers: $27,056

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 66 (5.43%)
--With related children under 18 years: 54 (4.44%)
----With related children under 5 years: 36 (2.96%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 42 (3.45%)
--With related children under 18 years: 42 (3.45%)
----With related children under 5 years: 30 (2.47%)
Individuals: 237 (19.49%)
--18 years and over: 150 (12.34%)
----65 years and over: 18 (1.48%)
--Related children under 18 years: 87 (7.15%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 44 (3.62%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 60 (4.93%)

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