Troy, PA

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4277584, place: Troy borough, Pennsylvania)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 1,246 (100%)
In labor force: 777 (62.36%)
--Civilian labor force: 777 (62.36%)
----Employed: 591 (47.43%)
----Unemployed: 186 (14.93%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 23.9%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 469 (37.64%)
Females 16 years and over: 758 (60.83%)
In labor force: 435 (34.91%)
--Civilian labor force: 435 (34.91%)
----Employed: 287 (23.03%)
Own children under 6 years: 84 (6.74%)
All parents in family in labor force: 60 (4.82%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 578 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 446 (77.16%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 61 (10.55%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 2 (0.35%)
Walked: 35 (6.06%)
Other means: 3 (0.52%)
Worked at home: 31 (5.36%)
Mean travel time to work: 20.6 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 591 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 191 (32.32%)
Service occupations: 99 (16.75%)
Sales and office occupations: 102 (17.26%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 10 (1.69%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 51 (8.63%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 138 (23.35%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 11 (1.86%)
Construction: 30 (5.08%)
Manufacturing: 120 (20.3%)
Wholesale trade.: 14 (2.37%)
Retail trade: 35 (5.92%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 29 (4.91%)
Information: 19 (3.21%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 21 (3.55%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 24 (4.06%)
Educational, health and social services: 188 (31.81%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 49 (8.29%)
Other services (except public administration): 29 (4.91%)
Public administration: 22 (3.72%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 467 (79.02%)
Government workers: 85 (14.38%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 37 (6.26%)
Unpaid family workers: 2 (0.34%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 587 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 91 (15.5%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 83 (14.14%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 103 (17.55%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 73 (12.44%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 83 (14.14%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 78 (13.29%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 48 (8.18%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 15 (2.56%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 9 (1.53%)
$200,000 or more: 4 (0.68%)
Median household income: $27,426

With earnings: 383 (65.25%)
--Mean earnings: $49,509
With Social Security income: 236 (40.2%)
--Mean Social Security income: $10,751
With Supplemental Security Income: 51 (8.69%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,218
With public assistance income: 14 (2.39%)
--Mean public assistance income: $2,736
With retirement income: 122 (20.78%)
--Mean retirement income: $7,168

Families: 328 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 18 (5.49%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 18 (5.49%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 50 (15.24%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 49 (14.94%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 63 (19.21%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 64 (19.51%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 40 (12.2%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 15 (4.57%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 9 (2.74%)
$200,000 or more: 2 (0.61%)
Median family income: $41,667

Per capita income: $16,963

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $30,625
Female full-time, year-round workers: $20,972

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 27 (8.23%)
--With related children under 18 years: 21 (6.4%)
----With related children under 5 years: 5 (1.52%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 16 (4.88%)
--With related children under 18 years: 16 (4.88%)
----With related children under 5 years: 3 (0.91%)
Individuals: 317 (96.65%)
--18 years and over: 277 (84.45%)
----65 years and over: 53 (16.16%)
--Related children under 18 years: 38 (11.59%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 31 (9.45%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 245 (74.7%)

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