Melville, RI

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4445010, place: Melville CDP, Rhode Island)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 1,424 (100%)
In labor force: 991 (69.59%)
--Civilian labor force: 511 (35.88%)
----Employed: 455 (31.95%)
----Unemployed: 56 (3.93%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 11%
--Armed Forces: 480 (33.71%)
Not in labor force: 433 (30.41%)
Females 16 years and over: 721 (50.63%)
In labor force: 357 (25.07%)
--Civilian labor force: 312 (21.91%)
----Employed: 275 (19.31%)
Own children under 6 years: 442 (31.04%)
All parents in family in labor force: 170 (11.94%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 935 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 758 (81.07%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 120 (12.83%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 20 (2.14%)
Other means: 14 (1.5%)
Worked at home: 23 (2.46%)
Mean travel time to work: 13 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 455 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 201 (44.18%)
Service occupations: 75 (16.48%)
Sales and office occupations: 131 (28.79%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 0 (0%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 35 (7.69%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 13 (2.86%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 0 (0%)
Construction: 20 (4.4%)
Manufacturing: 41 (9.01%)
Wholesale trade.: 0 (0%)
Retail trade: 78 (17.14%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 5 (1.1%)
Information: 14 (3.08%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 27 (5.93%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 28 (6.15%)
Educational, health and social services: 128 (28.13%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 30 (6.59%)
Other services (except public administration): 22 (4.84%)
Public administration: 62 (13.63%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 275 (60.44%)
Government workers: 159 (34.95%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 21 (4.62%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 721 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 28 (3.88%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 26 (3.61%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 108 (14.98%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 155 (21.5%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 144 (19.97%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 157 (21.78%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 72 (9.99%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 27 (3.74%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 4 (0.55%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median household income: $37,314

With earnings: 677 (93.9%)
--Mean earnings: $45,570
With Social Security income: 38 (5.27%)
--Mean Social Security income: $10,362
With Supplemental Security Income: 0 (0%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $0
With public assistance income: 6 (0.83%)
--Mean public assistance income: $2,400
With retirement income: 32 (4.44%)
--Mean retirement income: $11,663

Families: 639 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 28 (4.38%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 18 (2.82%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 84 (13.15%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 127 (19.87%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 138 (21.6%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 151 (23.63%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 72 (11.27%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 21 (3.29%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $40,134

Per capita income: $14,789

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $42,500
Female full-time, year-round workers: $20,812

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 49 (7.67%)
--With related children under 18 years: 42 (6.57%)
----With related children under 5 years: 27 (4.23%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 12 (1.88%)
--With related children under 18 years: 12 (1.88%)
----With related children under 5 years: 12 (1.88%)
Individuals: 162 (25.35%)
--18 years and over: 84 (13.15%)
----65 years and over: 0 (0%)
--Related children under 18 years: 78 (12.21%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 46 (7.2%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 0 (0%)

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