Petersburg, TN

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4757740, place: Petersburg town, Tennessee)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 448 (100%)
In labor force: 254 (56.7%)
--Civilian labor force: 254 (56.7%)
----Employed: 242 (54.02%)
----Unemployed: 12 (2.68%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 4.7%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 194 (43.3%)
Females 16 years and over: 237 (52.9%)
In labor force: 117 (26.12%)
--Civilian labor force: 117 (26.12%)
----Employed: 108 (24.11%)
Own children under 6 years: 34 (7.59%)
All parents in family in labor force: 34 (7.59%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 240 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 199 (82.92%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 31 (12.92%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 1 (0.42%)
Other means: 7 (2.92%)
Worked at home: 2 (0.83%)
Mean travel time to work: 26.5 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 242 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 25 (10.33%)
Service occupations: 32 (13.22%)
Sales and office occupations: 31 (12.81%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 3 (1.24%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 15 (6.2%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 136 (56.2%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 6 (2.48%)
Construction: 1 (0.41%)
Manufacturing: 113 (46.69%)
Wholesale trade.: 5 (2.07%)
Retail trade: 30 (12.4%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 18 (7.44%)
Information: 0 (0%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 7 (2.89%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 9 (3.72%)
Educational, health and social services: 26 (10.74%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 12 (4.96%)
Other services (except public administration): 7 (2.89%)
Public administration: 8 (3.31%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 216 (89.26%)
Government workers: 17 (7.02%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 9 (3.72%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 249 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 55 (22.09%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 16 (6.43%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 45 (18.07%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 34 (13.65%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 47 (18.88%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 41 (16.47%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 4 (1.61%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 5 (2.01%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 2 (0.8%)
Median household income: $27,875

With earnings: 161 (64.66%)
--Mean earnings: $37,989
With Social Security income: 106 (42.57%)
--Mean Social Security income: $8,727
With Supplemental Security Income: 50 (20.08%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $6,153
With public assistance income: 11 (4.42%)
--Mean public assistance income: $7,764
With retirement income: 65 (26.1%)
--Mean retirement income: $6,212

Families: 154 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 6 (3.9%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 6 (3.9%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 26 (16.88%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 25 (16.23%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 47 (30.52%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 35 (22.73%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 7 (4.55%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 2 (1.3%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $40,714

Per capita income: $13,898

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $27,500
Female full-time, year-round workers: $21,016

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 13 (8.44%)
--With related children under 18 years: 13 (8.44%)
----With related children under 5 years: 0 (0%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 6 (3.9%)
--With related children under 18 years: 6 (3.9%)
----With related children under 5 years: 0 (0%)
Individuals: 93 (60.39%)
--18 years and over: 65 (42.21%)
----65 years and over: 28 (18.18%)
--Related children under 18 years: 24 (15.58%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 24 (15.58%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 44 (28.57%)

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