Jonesborough, TN

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4738540, place: Jonesborough town, Tennessee)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 3,435 (100%)
In labor force: 1,872 (54.5%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,864 (54.26%)
----Employed: 1,750 (50.95%)
----Unemployed: 114 (3.32%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 6.1%
--Armed Forces: 8 (0.23%)
Not in labor force: 1,563 (45.5%)
Females 16 years and over: 1,768 (51.47%)
In labor force: 886 (25.79%)
--Civilian labor force: 886 (25.79%)
----Employed: 813 (23.67%)
Own children under 6 years: 296 (8.62%)
All parents in family in labor force: 209 (6.08%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 1,758 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 1,480 (84.19%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 205 (11.66%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 22 (1.25%)
Other means: 36 (2.05%)
Worked at home: 15 (0.85%)
Mean travel time to work: 24.8 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 1,750 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 621 (35.49%)
Service occupations: 217 (12.4%)
Sales and office occupations: 430 (24.57%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 6 (0.34%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 165 (9.43%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 311 (17.77%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 48 (2.74%)
Construction: 91 (5.2%)
Manufacturing: 253 (14.46%)
Wholesale trade.: 87 (4.97%)
Retail trade: 272 (15.54%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 90 (5.14%)
Information: 43 (2.46%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 84 (4.8%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 117 (6.69%)
Educational, health and social services: 392 (22.4%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 140 (8%)
Other services (except public administration): 60 (3.43%)
Public administration: 73 (4.17%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 1,331 (76.06%)
Government workers: 302 (17.26%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 117 (6.69%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 1,668 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 267 (16.01%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 117 (7.01%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 283 (16.97%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 200 (11.99%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 271 (16.25%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 352 (21.1%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 88 (5.28%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 63 (3.78%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 12 (0.72%)
$200,000 or more: 15 (0.9%)
Median household income: $32,132

With earnings: 1,207 (72.36%)
--Mean earnings: $46,798
With Social Security income: 497 (29.8%)
--Mean Social Security income: $9,765
With Supplemental Security Income: 77 (4.62%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,314
With public assistance income: 58 (3.48%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,035
With retirement income: 327 (19.6%)
--Mean retirement income: $14,656

Families: 1,128 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 81 (7.18%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 39 (3.46%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 173 (15.34%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 124 (10.99%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 221 (19.59%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 332 (29.43%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 75 (6.65%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 56 (4.96%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 12 (1.06%)
$200,000 or more: 15 (1.33%)
Median family income: $44,167

Per capita income: $18,768

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $28,906
Female full-time, year-round workers: $26,192

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 124 (10.99%)
--With related children under 18 years: 113 (10.02%)
----With related children under 5 years: 45 (3.99%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 76 (6.74%)
--With related children under 18 years: 76 (6.74%)
----With related children under 5 years: 45 (3.99%)
Individuals: 610 (54.08%)
--18 years and over: 393 (34.84%)
----65 years and over: 132 (11.7%)
--Related children under 18 years: 217 (19.24%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 158 (14.01%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 194 (17.2%)

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