Brookhaven, WV

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:5410420, place: Brookhaven CDP, West Virginia)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 3,417 (100%)
In labor force: 2,361 (69.1%)
--Civilian labor force: 2,356 (68.95%)
----Employed: 2,205 (64.53%)
----Unemployed: 151 (4.42%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 6.4%
--Armed Forces: 5 (0.15%)
Not in labor force: 1,056 (30.9%)
Females 16 years and over: 1,749 (51.19%)
In labor force: 1,128 (33.01%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,128 (33.01%)
----Employed: 1,068 (31.26%)
Own children under 6 years: 516 (15.1%)
All parents in family in labor force: 240 (7.02%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 2,173 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 1,781 (81.96%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 312 (14.36%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 16 (0.74%)
Other means: 13 (0.6%)
Worked at home: 51 (2.35%)
Mean travel time to work: 21.3 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 2,205 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 756 (34.29%)
Service occupations: 273 (12.38%)
Sales and office occupations: 555 (25.17%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 9 (0.41%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 276 (12.52%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 336 (15.24%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 44 (2%)
Construction: 162 (7.35%)
Manufacturing: 151 (6.85%)
Wholesale trade.: 37 (1.68%)
Retail trade: 293 (13.29%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 100 (4.54%)
Information: 78 (3.54%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 71 (3.22%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 167 (7.57%)
Educational, health and social services: 701 (31.79%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 131 (5.94%)
Other services (except public administration): 121 (5.49%)
Public administration: 149 (6.76%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 1,549 (70.25%)
Government workers: 548 (24.85%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 108 (4.9%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 1,716 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 226 (13.17%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 117 (6.82%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 277 (16.14%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 290 (16.9%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 288 (16.78%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 259 (15.09%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 140 (8.16%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 97 (5.65%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 8 (0.47%)
$200,000 or more: 14 (0.82%)
Median household income: $32,206

With earnings: 1,379 (80.36%)
--Mean earnings: $46,148
With Social Security income: 284 (16.55%)
--Mean Social Security income: $9,650
With Supplemental Security Income: 56 (3.26%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,350
With public assistance income: 48 (2.8%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,671
With retirement income: 260 (15.15%)
--Mean retirement income: $8,409

Families: 1,207 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 105 (8.7%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 26 (2.15%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 200 (16.57%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 192 (15.91%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 224 (18.56%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 223 (18.48%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 126 (10.44%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 89 (7.37%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 8 (0.66%)
$200,000 or more: 14 (1.16%)
Median family income: $41,332

Per capita income: $15,518

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $31,500
Female full-time, year-round workers: $25,933

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 141 (11.68%)
--With related children under 18 years: 115 (9.53%)
----With related children under 5 years: 99 (8.2%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 51 (4.23%)
--With related children under 18 years: 51 (4.23%)
----With related children under 5 years: 45 (3.73%)
Individuals: 725 (60.07%)
--18 years and over: 461 (38.19%)
----65 years and over: 35 (2.9%)
--Related children under 18 years: 258 (21.38%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 129 (10.69%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 250 (20.71%)

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