Fountain Inn, SC

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4527070, place: Fountain Inn city, South Carolina)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 4,513 (100%)
In labor force: 2,978 (65.99%)
--Civilian labor force: 2,978 (65.99%)
----Employed: 2,839 (62.91%)
----Unemployed: 139 (3.08%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 4.7%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 1,535 (34.01%)
Females 16 years and over: 2,459 (54.49%)
In labor force: 1,498 (33.19%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,498 (33.19%)
----Employed: 1,404 (31.11%)
Own children under 6 years: 615 (13.63%)
All parents in family in labor force: 348 (7.71%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 2,793 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 2,374 (85%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 266 (9.52%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 62 (2.22%)
Other means: 81 (2.9%)
Worked at home: 10 (0.36%)
Mean travel time to work: 21 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 2,839 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 775 (27.3%)
Service occupations: 319 (11.24%)
Sales and office occupations: 736 (25.92%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 0 (0%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 238 (8.38%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 771 (27.16%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 0 (0%)
Construction: 129 (4.54%)
Manufacturing: 883 (31.1%)
Wholesale trade.: 122 (4.3%)
Retail trade: 440 (15.5%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 145 (5.11%)
Information: 70 (2.47%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 122 (4.3%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 239 (8.42%)
Educational, health and social services: 381 (13.42%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 94 (3.31%)
Other services (except public administration): 144 (5.07%)
Public administration: 70 (2.47%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 2,454 (86.44%)
Government workers: 289 (10.18%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 96 (3.38%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 2,296 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 185 (8.06%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 158 (6.88%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 411 (17.9%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 255 (11.11%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 478 (20.82%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 511 (22.26%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 165 (7.19%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 100 (4.36%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 18 (0.78%)
$200,000 or more: 15 (0.65%)
Median household income: $39,545

With earnings: 1,849 (80.53%)
--Mean earnings: $47,259
With Social Security income: 636 (27.7%)
--Mean Social Security income: $10,267
With Supplemental Security Income: 79 (3.44%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,601
With public assistance income: 24 (1.05%)
--Mean public assistance income: $7,538
With retirement income: 431 (18.77%)
--Mean retirement income: $8,967

Families: 1,650 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 59 (3.58%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 61 (3.7%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 327 (19.82%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 162 (9.82%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 341 (20.67%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 415 (25.15%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 152 (9.21%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 100 (6.06%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 18 (1.09%)
$200,000 or more: 15 (0.91%)
Median family income: $45,417

Per capita income: $18,297

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $33,281
Female full-time, year-round workers: $24,353

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 113 (6.85%)
--With related children under 18 years: 106 (6.42%)
----With related children under 5 years: 64 (3.88%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 53 (3.21%)
--With related children under 18 years: 53 (3.21%)
----With related children under 5 years: 40 (2.42%)
Individuals: 558 (33.82%)
--18 years and over: 358 (21.7%)
----65 years and over: 84 (5.09%)
--Related children under 18 years: 175 (10.61%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 85 (5.15%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 177 (10.73%)

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