Shenandoah, VA

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:5171776, place: Shenandoah town, Virginia)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 1,465 (100%)
In labor force: 936 (63.89%)
--Civilian labor force: 931 (63.55%)
----Employed: 891 (60.82%)
----Unemployed: 40 (2.73%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 4.3%
--Armed Forces: 5 (0.34%)
Not in labor force: 529 (36.11%)
Females 16 years and over: 792 (54.06%)
In labor force: 443 (30.24%)
--Civilian labor force: 443 (30.24%)
----Employed: 422 (28.81%)
Own children under 6 years: 174 (11.88%)
All parents in family in labor force: 128 (8.74%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 874 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 650 (74.37%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 198 (22.65%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 4 (0.46%)
Other means: 7 (0.8%)
Worked at home: 15 (1.72%)
Mean travel time to work: 28.6 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 891 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 170 (19.08%)
Service occupations: 124 (13.92%)
Sales and office occupations: 196 (22%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 0 (0%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 126 (14.14%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 275 (30.86%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 7 (0.79%)
Construction: 93 (10.44%)
Manufacturing: 289 (32.44%)
Wholesale trade.: 8 (0.9%)
Retail trade: 113 (12.68%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 31 (3.48%)
Information: 17 (1.91%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 48 (5.39%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 56 (6.29%)
Educational, health and social services: 114 (12.79%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 68 (7.63%)
Other services (except public administration): 30 (3.37%)
Public administration: 17 (1.91%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 758 (85.07%)
Government workers: 72 (8.08%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 61 (6.85%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 772 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 117 (15.16%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 59 (7.64%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 93 (12.05%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 126 (16.32%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 169 (21.89%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 147 (19.04%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 31 (4.02%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 19 (2.46%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 3 (0.39%)
$200,000 or more: 8 (1.04%)
Median household income: $33,929

With earnings: 562 (72.8%)
--Mean earnings: $40,511
With Social Security income: 275 (35.62%)
--Mean Social Security income: $9,580
With Supplemental Security Income: 41 (5.31%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $3,834
With public assistance income: 30 (3.89%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,861
With retirement income: 139 (18.01%)
--Mean retirement income: $11,286

Families: 569 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 45 (7.91%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 45 (7.91%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 68 (11.95%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 102 (17.93%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 142 (24.96%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 127 (22.32%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 24 (4.22%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 16 (2.81%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $37,896

Per capita income: $16,030

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $26,105
Female full-time, year-round workers: $20,833

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 51 (8.96%)
--With related children under 18 years: 36 (6.33%)
----With related children under 5 years: 18 (3.16%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 18 (3.16%)
--With related children under 18 years: 18 (3.16%)
----With related children under 5 years: 5 (0.88%)
Individuals: 227 (39.89%)
--18 years and over: 156 (27.42%)
----65 years and over: 61 (10.72%)
--Related children under 18 years: 71 (12.48%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 51 (8.96%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 78 (13.71%)

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