Allendale, SC

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4500955, place: Allendale town, South Carolina)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 2,907 (100%)
In labor force: 1,405 (48.33%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,395 (47.99%)
----Employed: 1,228 (42.24%)
----Unemployed: 167 (5.74%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 12%
--Armed Forces: 10 (0.34%)
Not in labor force: 1,502 (51.67%)
Females 16 years and over: 1,632 (56.14%)
In labor force: 727 (25.01%)
--Civilian labor force: 727 (25.01%)
----Employed: 639 (21.98%)
Own children under 6 years: 329 (11.32%)
All parents in family in labor force: 156 (5.37%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 1,238 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 858 (69.31%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 244 (19.71%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 19 (1.53%)
Walked: 72 (5.82%)
Other means: 17 (1.37%)
Worked at home: 28 (2.26%)
Mean travel time to work: 27.5 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 1,228 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 290 (23.62%)
Service occupations: 209 (17.02%)
Sales and office occupations: 224 (18.24%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 0 (0%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 82 (6.68%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 423 (34.45%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 15 (1.22%)
Construction: 32 (2.61%)
Manufacturing: 363 (29.56%)
Wholesale trade.: 26 (2.12%)
Retail trade: 185 (15.07%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 79 (6.43%)
Information: 5 (0.41%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 31 (2.52%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 46 (3.75%)
Educational, health and social services: 280 (22.8%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 21 (1.71%)
Other services (except public administration): 46 (3.75%)
Public administration: 99 (8.06%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 852 (69.38%)
Government workers: 340 (27.69%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 30 (2.44%)
Unpaid family workers: 6 (0.49%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 1,563 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 484 (30.97%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 242 (15.48%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 235 (15.04%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 195 (12.48%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 195 (12.48%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 128 (8.19%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 42 (2.69%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 35 (2.24%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 7 (0.45%)
Median household income: $16,632

With earnings: 1,043 (66.73%)
--Mean earnings: $27,381
With Social Security income: 545 (34.87%)
--Mean Social Security income: $8,060
With Supplemental Security Income: 182 (11.64%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $4,839
With public assistance income: 125 (8%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,715
With retirement income: 246 (15.74%)
--Mean retirement income: $14,487

Families: 1,036 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 272 (26.25%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 141 (13.61%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 161 (15.54%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 141 (13.61%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 153 (14.77%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 90 (8.69%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 42 (4.05%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 29 (2.8%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 7 (0.68%)
Median family income: $21,167

Per capita income: $10,433

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $22,800
Female full-time, year-round workers: $20,873

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 380 (36.68%)
--With related children under 18 years: 307 (29.63%)
----With related children under 5 years: 121 (11.68%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 230 (22.2%)
--With related children under 18 years: 205 (19.79%)
----With related children under 5 years: 93 (8.98%)
Individuals: 1,648 (159.07%)
--18 years and over: 912 (88.03%)
----65 years and over: 116 (11.2%)
--Related children under 18 years: 736 (71.04%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 575 (55.5%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 279 (26.93%)

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