Vansant, VA

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:5180608, place: Vansant CDP, Virginia)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 831 (100%)
In labor force: 415 (49.94%)
--Civilian labor force: 415 (49.94%)
----Employed: 397 (47.77%)
----Unemployed: 18 (2.17%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 4.3%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 416 (50.06%)
Females 16 years and over: 444 (53.43%)
In labor force: 193 (23.23%)
--Civilian labor force: 193 (23.23%)
----Employed: 189 (22.74%)
Own children under 6 years: 41 (4.93%)
All parents in family in labor force: 11 (1.32%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 382 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 318 (83.25%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 25 (6.54%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 7 (1.83%)
Walked: 11 (2.88%)
Other means: 8 (2.09%)
Worked at home: 13 (3.4%)
Mean travel time to work: 28 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 397 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 121 (30.48%)
Service occupations: 21 (5.29%)
Sales and office occupations: 107 (26.95%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 0 (0%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 89 (22.42%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 59 (14.86%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 29 (7.3%)
Construction: 64 (16.12%)
Manufacturing: 15 (3.78%)
Wholesale trade.: 12 (3.02%)
Retail trade: 66 (16.62%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 28 (7.05%)
Information: 0 (0%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 22 (5.54%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 23 (5.79%)
Educational, health and social services: 95 (23.93%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 9 (2.27%)
Other services (except public administration): 28 (7.05%)
Public administration: 6 (1.51%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 316 (79.6%)
Government workers: 40 (10.08%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 35 (8.82%)
Unpaid family workers: 6 (1.51%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 425 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 102 (24%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 17 (4%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 73 (17.18%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 79 (18.59%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 54 (12.71%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 59 (13.88%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 41 (9.65%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 0 (0%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median household income: $26,250

With earnings: 245 (57.65%)
--Mean earnings: $39,065
With Social Security income: 183 (43.06%)
--Mean Social Security income: $10,835
With Supplemental Security Income: 58 (13.65%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,438
With public assistance income: 21 (4.94%)
--Mean public assistance income: $3,852
With retirement income: 77 (18.12%)
--Mean retirement income: $8,905

Families: 327 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 48 (14.68%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 17 (5.2%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 57 (17.43%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 59 (18.04%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 48 (14.68%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 57 (17.43%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 41 (12.54%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 0 (0%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $30,104

Per capita income: $13,743

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $28,068
Female full-time, year-round workers: $20,714

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 48 (14.68%)
--With related children under 18 years: 36 (11.01%)
----With related children under 5 years: 14 (4.28%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 30 (9.17%)
--With related children under 18 years: 30 (9.17%)
----With related children under 5 years: 14 (4.28%)
Individuals: 170 (51.99%)
--18 years and over: 119 (36.39%)
----65 years and over: 15 (4.59%)
--Related children under 18 years: 51 (15.6%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 39 (11.93%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 54 (16.51%)

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