General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4509527, place: Brookdale CDP, South Carolina)EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over: 3,524 (100%)
In labor force: 1,908 (54.14%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,891 (53.66%)
----Employed: 1,715 (48.67%)
----Unemployed: 176 (4.99%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 9.3%
--Armed Forces: 17 (0.48%)
Not in labor force: 1,616 (45.86%)
Females 16 years and over: 1,973 (55.99%)
In labor force: 1,000 (28.38%)
--Civilian labor force: 993 (28.18%)
----Employed: 914 (25.94%)
Own children under 6 years: 436 (12.37%)
All parents in family in labor force: 240 (6.81%)
COMMUTING TO WORKWorkers 16 years and over: 1,672 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 1,245 (74.46%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 348 (20.81%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 25 (1.5%)
Other means: 34 (2.03%)
Worked at home: 20 (1.2%)
Mean travel time to work: 18.2 minutes
OCCUPATIONEmployed civilian population 16 years and over: 1,715 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 487 (28.4%)
Service occupations: 379 (22.1%)
Sales and office occupations: 357 (20.82%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 20 (1.17%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 94 (5.48%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 378 (22.04%)
INDUSTRYAgriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 13 (0.76%)
Construction: 58 (3.38%)
Manufacturing: 385 (22.45%)
Wholesale trade.: 13 (0.76%)
Retail trade: 153 (8.92%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 62 (3.62%)
Information: 16 (0.93%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 29 (1.69%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 83 (4.84%)
Educational, health and social services: 508 (29.62%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 224 (13.06%)
Other services (except public administration): 105 (6.12%)
Public administration: 66 (3.85%)
CLASS OF WORKERPrivate wage and salary workers: 1,167 (68.05%)
Government workers: 478 (27.87%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 70 (4.08%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)
INCOME IN 1999Households: 1,884 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 584 (31%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 183 (9.71%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 240 (12.74%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 241 (12.79%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 285 (15.13%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 209 (11.09%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 77 (4.09%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 45 (2.39%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 14 (0.74%)
$200,000 or more: 6 (0.32%)
Median household income: $21,984
With earnings: 1,255 (66.61%)
--Mean earnings: $32,753
With Social Security income: 608 (32.27%)
--Mean Social Security income: $8,552
With Supplemental Security Income: 184 (9.77%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $6,049
With public assistance income: 57 (3.03%)
--Mean public assistance income: $2,187
With retirement income: 387 (20.54%)
--Mean retirement income: $21,655
Families: 1,187 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 265 (22.33%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 121 (10.19%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 176 (14.83%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 130 (10.95%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 212 (17.86%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 160 (13.48%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 77 (6.49%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 41 (3.45%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 5 (0.42%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $27,128
Per capita income: $12,852
Median earnings (dollars)Male full-time, year-round workers: $25,857
Female full-time, year-round workers: $20,000
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999Families: 343 (28.9%)
--With related children under 18 years: 262 (22.07%)
----With related children under 5 years: 159 (13.4%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 274 (23.08%)
--With related children under 18 years: 216 (18.2%)
----With related children under 5 years: 134 (11.29%)
Individuals: 1,523 (128.31%)
--18 years and over: 934 (78.69%)
----65 years and over: 205 (17.27%)
--Related children under 18 years: 580 (48.86%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 349 (29.4%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 402 (33.87%)
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