U.S. Beacon April 18, 2024

Rural Retreat, VA

Wythe County, Virginia

Latitude: 36.898872     Longitude: -81.276061
Population 1,354 (2005)
Elevation of Rural Retreat, Virginia: 2303 feet



General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:5169456, place: Rural Retreat town, Virginia)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 1,020 (100%)
In labor force: 614 (60.2%)
--Civilian labor force: 614 (60.2%)
----Employed: 589 (57.75%)
----Unemployed: 25 (2.45%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 4.1%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 406 (39.8%)
Females 16 years and over: 561 (55%)
In labor force: 323 (31.67%)
--Civilian labor force: 323 (31.67%)
----Employed: 304 (29.8%)
Own children under 6 years: 104 (10.2%)
All parents in family in labor force: 79 (7.75%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 586 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 489 (83.45%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 78 (13.31%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 12 (2.05%)
Other means: 3 (0.51%)
Worked at home: 4 (0.68%)
Mean travel time to work: 23.7 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 589 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 145 (24.62%)
Service occupations: 131 (22.24%)
Sales and office occupations: 136 (23.09%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 0 (0%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 33 (5.6%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 144 (24.45%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 11 (1.87%)
Construction: 34 (5.77%)
Manufacturing: 124 (21.05%)
Wholesale trade.: 20 (3.4%)
Retail trade: 86 (14.6%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 27 (4.58%)
Information: 2 (0.34%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 24 (4.07%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 13 (2.21%)
Educational, health and social services: 112 (19.02%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 75 (12.73%)
Other services (except public administration): 34 (5.77%)
Public administration: 27 (4.58%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 441 (74.87%)
Government workers: 111 (18.85%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 37 (6.28%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 559 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 82 (14.67%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 53 (9.48%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 111 (19.86%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 71 (12.7%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 110 (19.68%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 100 (17.89%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 20 (3.58%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 6 (1.07%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 3 (0.54%)
$200,000 or more: 3 (0.54%)
Median household income: $29,141

With earnings: 407 (72.81%)
--Mean earnings: $34,394
With Social Security income: 226 (40.43%)
--Mean Social Security income: $10,298
With Supplemental Security Income: 20 (3.58%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,735
With public assistance income: 19 (3.4%)
--Mean public assistance income: $511
With retirement income: 117 (20.93%)
--Mean retirement income: $10,492

Families: 375 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 13 (3.47%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 31 (8.27%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 71 (18.93%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 40 (10.67%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 100 (26.67%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 88 (23.47%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 20 (5.33%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 6 (1.6%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 3 (0.8%)
$200,000 or more: 3 (0.8%)
Median family income: $41,776

Per capita income: $15,993

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $27,198
Female full-time, year-round workers: $21,128

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 29 (7.73%)
--With related children under 18 years: 25 (6.67%)
----With related children under 5 years: 12 (3.2%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 18 (4.8%)
--With related children under 18 years: 18 (4.8%)
----With related children under 5 years: 9 (2.4%)
Individuals: 141 (37.6%)
--18 years and over: 108 (28.8%)
----65 years and over: 31 (8.27%)
--Related children under 18 years: 33 (8.8%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 15 (4%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 62 (16.53%)

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