General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4274661, place: Stowe Township CDP, Pennsylvania)EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over: 5,479 (100%)
In labor force: 3,074 (56.11%)
--Civilian labor force: 3,074 (56.11%)
----Employed: 2,848 (51.98%)
----Unemployed: 226 (4.12%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 7.4%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 2,405 (43.89%)
Females 16 years and over: 2,969 (54.19%)
In labor force: 1,469 (26.81%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,469 (26.81%)
----Employed: 1,388 (25.33%)
Own children under 6 years: 426 (7.78%)
All parents in family in labor force: 261 (4.76%)
COMMUTING TO WORKWorkers 16 years and over: 2,738 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 1,892 (69.1%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 400 (14.61%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 274 (10.01%)
Walked: 143 (5.22%)
Other means: 7 (0.26%)
Worked at home: 22 (0.8%)
Mean travel time to work: 23 minutes
OCCUPATIONEmployed civilian population 16 years and over: 2,848 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 609 (21.38%)
Service occupations: 636 (22.33%)
Sales and office occupations: 816 (28.65%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 0 (0%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 283 (9.94%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 504 (17.7%)
INDUSTRYAgriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 8 (0.28%)
Construction: 277 (9.73%)
Manufacturing: 387 (13.59%)
Wholesale trade.: 111 (3.9%)
Retail trade: 353 (12.39%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 137 (4.81%)
Information: 59 (2.07%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 234 (8.22%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 265 (9.3%)
Educational, health and social services: 548 (19.24%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 285 (10.01%)
Other services (except public administration): 87 (3.05%)
Public administration: 97 (3.41%)
CLASS OF WORKERPrivate wage and salary workers: 2,382 (83.64%)
Government workers: 270 (9.48%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 172 (6.04%)
Unpaid family workers: 24 (0.84%)
INCOME IN 1999Households: 3,072 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 375 (12.21%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 210 (6.84%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 630 (20.51%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 586 (19.08%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 539 (17.55%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 419 (13.64%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 177 (5.76%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 96 (3.13%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 13 (0.42%)
$200,000 or more: 27 (0.88%)
Median household income: $29,688
With earnings: 2,124 (69.14%)
--Mean earnings: $39,340
With Social Security income: 1,217 (39.62%)
--Mean Social Security income: $11,675
With Supplemental Security Income: 178 (5.79%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $4,608
With public assistance income: 123 (4%)
--Mean public assistance income: $2,007
With retirement income: 669 (21.78%)
--Mean retirement income: $11,671
Families: 1,815 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 132 (7.27%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 58 (3.2%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 326 (17.96%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 326 (17.96%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 369 (20.33%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 348 (19.17%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 151 (8.32%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 80 (4.41%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 13 (0.72%)
$200,000 or more: 12 (0.66%)
Median family income: $36,688
Per capita income: $17,783
Median earnings (dollars)Male full-time, year-round workers: $31,151
Female full-time, year-round workers: $28,221
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999Families: 163 (8.98%)
--With related children under 18 years: 113 (6.23%)
----With related children under 5 years: 42 (2.31%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 98 (5.4%)
--With related children under 18 years: 98 (5.4%)
----With related children under 5 years: 31 (1.71%)
Individuals: 885 (48.76%)
--18 years and over: 632 (34.82%)
----65 years and over: 122 (6.72%)
--Related children under 18 years: 253 (13.94%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 182 (10.03%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 373 (20.55%)
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