General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:5471212, place: St. Albans city, West Virginia)EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over: 9,662 (100%)
In labor force: 5,416 (56.05%)
--Civilian labor force: 5,389 (55.78%)
----Employed: 5,194 (53.76%)
----Unemployed: 195 (2.02%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 3.6%
--Armed Forces: 27 (0.28%)
Not in labor force: 4,246 (43.95%)
Females 16 years and over: 5,315 (55.01%)
In labor force: 2,547 (26.36%)
--Civilian labor force: 2,539 (26.28%)
----Employed: 2,454 (25.4%)
Own children under 6 years: 788 (8.16%)
All parents in family in labor force: 513 (5.31%)
COMMUTING TO WORKWorkers 16 years and over: 5,161 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 4,188 (81.15%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 689 (13.35%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 79 (1.53%)
Walked: 62 (1.2%)
Other means: 67 (1.3%)
Worked at home: 76 (1.47%)
Mean travel time to work: 22.2 minutes
OCCUPATIONEmployed civilian population 16 years and over: 5,194 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 1,724 (33.19%)
Service occupations: 702 (13.52%)
Sales and office occupations: 1,784 (34.35%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 28 (0.54%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 330 (6.35%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 626 (12.05%)
INDUSTRYAgriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 69 (1.33%)
Construction: 216 (4.16%)
Manufacturing: 455 (8.76%)
Wholesale trade.: 145 (2.79%)
Retail trade: 744 (14.32%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 333 (6.41%)
Information: 254 (4.89%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 415 (7.99%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 511 (9.84%)
Educational, health and social services: 949 (18.27%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 439 (8.45%)
Other services (except public administration): 213 (4.1%)
Public administration: 451 (8.68%)
CLASS OF WORKERPrivate wage and salary workers: 3,819 (73.53%)
Government workers: 1,059 (20.39%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 280 (5.39%)
Unpaid family workers: 36 (0.69%)
INCOME IN 1999Households: 5,178 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 464 (8.96%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 284 (5.48%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 884 (17.07%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 750 (14.48%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 971 (18.75%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 1,094 (21.13%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 428 (8.27%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 248 (4.79%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 46 (0.89%)
$200,000 or more: 9 (0.17%)
Median household income: $37,130
With earnings: 3,449 (66.61%)
--Mean earnings: $44,495
With Social Security income: 2,311 (44.63%)
--Mean Social Security income: $12,219
With Supplemental Security Income: 245 (4.73%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,320
With public assistance income: 70 (1.35%)
--Mean public assistance income: $2,087
With retirement income: 1,658 (32.02%)
--Mean retirement income: $12,903
Families: 3,373 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 114 (3.38%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 80 (2.37%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 363 (10.76%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 483 (14.32%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 755 (22.38%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 955 (28.31%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 349 (10.35%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 219 (6.49%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 46 (1.36%)
$200,000 or more: 9 (0.27%)
Median family income: $47,913
Per capita income: $19,806
Median earnings (dollars)Male full-time, year-round workers: $35,978
Female full-time, year-round workers: $25,030
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999Families: 165 (4.89%)
--With related children under 18 years: 109 (3.23%)
----With related children under 5 years: 69 (2.05%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 65 (1.93%)
--With related children under 18 years: 55 (1.63%)
----With related children under 5 years: 29 (0.86%)
Individuals: 950 (28.16%)
--18 years and over: 669 (19.83%)
----65 years and over: 197 (5.84%)
--Related children under 18 years: 267 (7.92%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 173 (5.13%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 408 (12.1%)
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