PROFILE OF SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS: 2000
Census 2000 Summary File 3 (SF 3) - Sample Data Jefferson County, Arkansas |
NOTE: Data based on a sample except in P3, P4, H3, and H4. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, definitions, and count corrections see http://factfinder.census.gov/home/en/datanotes/expsf3.htm. |
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Number |
Percent |
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EMPLOYMENT STATUS |
|
|
Population 16 years and over |
64,892 |
100.0 |
In labor force |
36,322 |
56.0 |
Civilian labor force |
36,216 |
55.8 |
Employed |
33,198 |
51.2 |
Unemployed |
3,018 |
4.7 |
Percent of civilian labor force |
8.3 |
(X) |
Armed Forces |
106 |
0.2 |
Not in labor force |
28,570 |
44.0 |
|
|
|
Females 16 years and over |
33,583 |
100.0 |
In labor force |
17,976 |
53.5 |
Civilian labor force |
17,966 |
53.5 |
Employed |
16,392 |
48.8 |
|
|
|
Own children under 6 years |
6,203 |
100.0 |
All parents in family in labor force |
3,763 |
60.7 |
|
|
|
COMMUTING TO WORK |
|
|
Workers 16 years and over |
32,715 |
100.0 |
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone |
26,371 |
80.6 |
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled |
4,943 |
15.1 |
Public transportation (including taxicab) |
149 |
0.5 |
Walked |
396 |
1.2 |
Other means |
252 |
0.8 |
Worked at home |
604 |
1.8 |
Mean travel time to work (minutes) |
21.6 |
(X) |
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|
|
Employed civilian population 16 years and over |
33,198 |
100.0 |
OCCUPATION |
|
|
Management, professional, and related occupations |
9,031 |
27.2 |
Service occupations |
5,190 |
15.6 |
Sales and office occupations |
8,413 |
25.3 |
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations |
241 |
0.7 |
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations |
3,092 |
9.3 |
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations |
7,231 |
21.8 |
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|
|
INDUSTRY |
|
|
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining |
557 |
1.7 |
Construction |
1,929 |
5.8 |
Manufacturing |
6,801 |
20.5 |
Wholesale trade |
1,109 |
3.3 |
Retail trade |
3,882 |
11.7 |
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities |
2,024 |
6.1 |
Information |
493 |
1.5 |
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing |
1,497 |
4.5 |
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services |
1,609 |
4.8 |
Educational, health and social services |
7,142 |
21.5 |
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services |
1,726 |
5.2 |
Other services (except public administration) |
1,458 |
4.4 |
Public administration |
2,971 |
8.9 |
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|
|
CLASS OF WORKER |
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|
Private wage and salary workers |
23,913 |
72.0 |
Government workers |
7,181 |
21.6 |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business |
1,952 |
5.9 |
Unpaid family workers |
152 |
0.5 |
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INCOME IN 1999 |
|
|
Households |
30,555 |
100.0 |
Less than $10,000 |
4,948 |
16.2 |
$10,000 to $14,999 |
2,601 |
8.5 |
$15,000 to $24,999 |
5,136 |
16.8 |
$25,000 to $34,999 |
3,964 |
13.0 |
$35,000 to $49,999 |
5,055 |
16.5 |
$50,000 to $74,999 |
4,836 |
15.8 |
$75,000 to $99,999 |
2,319 |
7.6 |
$100,000 to $149,999 |
1,182 |
3.9 |
$150,000 to $199,999 |
235 |
0.8 |
$200,000 or more |
279 |
0.9 |
Median household income (dollars) |
31,327 |
(X) |
|
|
|
With earnings |
23,468 |
76.8 |
Mean earnings (dollars) |
42,211 |
(X) |
With Social Security income |
9,260 |
30.3 |
Mean Social Security income (dollars) |
10,197 |
(X) |
With Supplemental Security Income |
2,148 |
7.0 |
Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) |
5,614 |
(X) |
With public assistance income |
1,180 |
3.9 |
Mean public assistance income (dollars) |
1,726 |
(X) |
With retirement income |
4,740 |
15.5 |
Mean retirement income (dollars) |
12,894 |
(X) |
|
|
|
Families |
21,635 |
100.0 |
Less than $10,000 |
2,204 |
10.2 |
$10,000 to $14,999 |
1,537 |
7.1 |
$15,000 to $24,999 |
3,343 |
15.5 |
$25,000 to $34,999 |
2,736 |
12.6 |
$35,000 to $49,999 |
3,965 |
18.3 |
$50,000 to $74,999 |
4,209 |
19.5 |
$75,000 to $99,999 |
2,127 |
9.8 |
$100,000 to $149,999 |
1,104 |
5.1 |
$150,000 to $199,999 |
175 |
0.8 |
$200,000 or more |
235 |
1.1 |
Median family income (dollars) |
38,252 |
(X) |
|
|
|
Per capita income (dollars) |
15,417 |
(X) |
Median earnings (dollars): |
|
|
Male full-time, year-round workers |
31,848 |
(X) |
Female full-time, year-round workers |
21,867 |
(X) |
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|
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POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level) |
|
|
Families |
3,464 |
(X) |
Percent below poverty level |
(X) |
16.0 |
With related children under 18 years |
2,844 |
(X) |
Percent below poverty level |
(X) |
24.1 |
With related children under 5 years |
1,445 |
(X) |
Percent below poverty level |
(X) |
30.3 |
|
|
|
Families with female householder, no husband present |
2,182 |
(X) |
Percent below poverty level |
(X) |
38.7 |
With related children under 18 years |
1,944 |
(X) |
Percent below poverty level |
(X) |
46.9 |
With related children under 5 years |
967 |
(X) |
Percent below poverty level |
(X) |
56.5 |
|
|
|
Individuals |
16,203 |
(X) |
Percent below poverty level |
(X) |
20.5 |
18 years and over |
9,721 |
(X) |
Percent below poverty level |
(X) |
17.0 |
65 years and over |
1,802 |
(X) |
Percent below poverty level |
(X) |
17.8 |
Related children under 18 years |
6,396 |
(X) |
Percent below poverty level |
(X) |
29.6 |
Related children 5 to 17 years |
4,403 |
(X) |
Percent below poverty level |
(X) |
27.7 |
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over |
3,575 |
(X) |
Percent below poverty level |
(X) |
32.0 |
(X) Not applicable. |