Drakes Branch, VA

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:5123376, place: Drakes Branch town, Virginia)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 398 (100%)
In labor force: 231 (58.04%)
--Civilian labor force: 231 (58.04%)
----Employed: 225 (56.53%)
----Unemployed: 6 (1.51%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 2.6%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 167 (41.96%)
Females 16 years and over: 223 (56.03%)
In labor force: 121 (30.4%)
--Civilian labor force: 121 (30.4%)
----Employed: 117 (29.4%)
Own children under 6 years: 24 (6.03%)
All parents in family in labor force: 15 (3.77%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 208 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 158 (75.96%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 40 (19.23%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 1 (0.48%)
Walked: 7 (3.37%)
Other means: 0 (0%)
Worked at home: 2 (0.96%)
Mean travel time to work: 24.6 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 225 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 43 (19.11%)
Service occupations: 43 (19.11%)
Sales and office occupations: 48 (21.33%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 4 (1.78%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 22 (9.78%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 65 (28.89%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 2 (0.89%)
Construction: 16 (7.11%)
Manufacturing: 73 (32.44%)
Wholesale trade.: 2 (0.89%)
Retail trade: 11 (4.89%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 11 (4.89%)
Information: 4 (1.78%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 2 (0.89%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 17 (7.56%)
Educational, health and social services: 45 (20%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 13 (5.78%)
Other services (except public administration): 8 (3.56%)
Public administration: 21 (9.33%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 154 (68.44%)
Government workers: 64 (28.44%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 7 (3.11%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 211 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 44 (20.85%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 25 (11.85%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 33 (15.64%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 35 (16.59%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 28 (13.27%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 23 (10.9%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 12 (5.69%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 6 (2.84%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 2 (0.95%)
$200,000 or more: 3 (1.42%)
Median household income: $25,583

With earnings: 130 (61.61%)
--Mean earnings: $38,577
With Social Security income: 78 (36.97%)
--Mean Social Security income: $10,641
With Supplemental Security Income: 17 (8.06%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $4,659
With public assistance income: 13 (6.16%)
--Mean public assistance income: $2,262
With retirement income: 44 (20.85%)
--Mean retirement income: $26,413

Families: 134 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 11 (8.21%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 11 (8.21%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 24 (17.91%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 21 (15.67%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 21 (15.67%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 23 (17.16%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 12 (8.96%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 6 (4.48%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 2 (1.49%)
$200,000 or more: 3 (2.24%)
Median family income: $35,000

Per capita income: $15,701

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $25,469
Female full-time, year-round workers: $17,500

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 11 (8.21%)
--With related children under 18 years: 11 (8.21%)
----With related children under 5 years: 3 (2.24%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 11 (8.21%)
--With related children under 18 years: 11 (8.21%)
----With related children under 5 years: 3 (2.24%)
Individuals: 84 (62.69%)
--18 years and over: 61 (45.52%)
----65 years and over: 13 (9.7%)
--Related children under 18 years: 23 (17.16%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 21 (15.67%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 37 (27.61%)

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