Waterbury, VT

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:5076900, place: Waterbury village, Vermont)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 1,370 (100%)
In labor force: 1,013 (73.94%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,009 (73.65%)
----Employed: 966 (70.51%)
----Unemployed: 43 (3.14%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 4.3%
--Armed Forces: 4 (0.29%)
Not in labor force: 357 (26.06%)
Females 16 years and over: 734 (53.58%)
In labor force: 505 (36.86%)
--Civilian labor force: 505 (36.86%)
----Employed: 481 (35.11%)
Own children under 6 years: 128 (9.34%)
All parents in family in labor force: 109 (7.96%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 942 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 691 (73.35%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 131 (13.91%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 2 (0.21%)
Walked: 82 (8.7%)
Other means: 3 (0.32%)
Worked at home: 33 (3.5%)
Mean travel time to work: 21.1 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 966 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 340 (35.2%)
Service occupations: 155 (16.05%)
Sales and office occupations: 288 (29.81%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 4 (0.41%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 86 (8.9%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 93 (9.63%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 12 (1.24%)
Construction: 56 (5.8%)
Manufacturing: 121 (12.53%)
Wholesale trade.: 68 (7.04%)
Retail trade: 107 (11.08%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 25 (2.59%)
Information: 35 (3.62%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 60 (6.21%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 67 (6.94%)
Educational, health and social services: 174 (18.01%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 96 (9.94%)
Other services (except public administration): 54 (5.59%)
Public administration: 91 (9.42%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 732 (75.78%)
Government workers: 169 (17.49%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 63 (6.52%)
Unpaid family workers: 2 (0.21%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 799 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 54 (6.76%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 64 (8.01%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 136 (17.02%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 118 (14.77%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 165 (20.65%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 144 (18.02%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 75 (9.39%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 30 (3.75%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 5 (0.63%)
$200,000 or more: 8 (1%)
Median household income: $37,218

With earnings: 660 (82.6%)
--Mean earnings: $45,851
With Social Security income: 170 (21.28%)
--Mean Social Security income: $10,807
With Supplemental Security Income: 32 (4.01%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $6,861
With public assistance income: 56 (7.01%)
--Mean public assistance income: $2,583
With retirement income: 136 (17.02%)
--Mean retirement income: $11,583

Families: 398 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 16 (4.02%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 16 (4.02%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 34 (8.54%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 48 (12.06%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 96 (24.12%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 93 (23.37%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 62 (15.58%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 23 (5.78%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 5 (1.26%)
$200,000 or more: 5 (1.26%)
Median family income: $47,708

Per capita income: $20,678

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $31,709
Female full-time, year-round workers: $25,382

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 28 (7.04%)
--With related children under 18 years: 26 (6.53%)
----With related children under 5 years: 12 (3.02%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 19 (4.77%)
--With related children under 18 years: 19 (4.77%)
----With related children under 5 years: 9 (2.26%)
Individuals: 157 (39.45%)
--18 years and over: 91 (22.86%)
----65 years and over: 4 (1.01%)
--Related children under 18 years: 59 (14.82%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 38 (9.55%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 67 (16.83%)

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