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Bessemer City School District, AL (0100330)
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This section provides a summary of economic characteristics for Bessemer City School District, AL based on the 2009 American Community Survey. See related sections General Demographics, Social Characteristics and Housing Characteristics.
| -- Table/Item -- | Value | Percent | | EMPLOYMENT STATUS | | | | Population 16 years and over | 23,034 | 100.0 | | In labor force | 12,886 | 55.9 | | Civilian labor force | 12,858 | 55.8 | | Employed | 11,410 | 49.5 | | Unemployed | 1,448 | 6.3 | | Armed Forces | 28 | 0.1 | | Not in labor force | 10,148 | 44.1 | | | | | | Civilian labor force | 12,858 | 55.8 | | Percent Unemployed | 11.3 | | | | | | | Females 16 years and over | 12,872 | 55.9 | | In labor force | 6,732 | 29.2 | | Civilian labor force | 6,728 | 29.2 | | Employed | 5,923 | 25.7 | | | | | | Own children under 6 years | 2,649 | 11.5 | | All parents in family in labor force | 1,811 | 7.9 | | | | | | Own children 6 to 17 years | 3,628 | 15.8 | | All parents in family in labor force | 2,748 | 11.9 | | | | | | COMMUTING TO WORK | | | | Workers 16 years and over | 11,159 | 100.0 | | Car, truck, or van -- drove alone | 9,411 | 84.3 | | Car, truck, or van -- carpooled | 1,312 | 11.8 | | Public transportation (excluding taxicab) | 160 | 1.4 | | Walked | 115 | 1.0 | | Other means | 114 | 1.0 | | Worked at home | 47 | 0.4 | | | | | | Mean travel time to work (minutes) | 24.0 | | | | | | | OCCUPATION | | | | Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 11,410 | 100.0 | | Management, professional, and related occupations | 2,855 | 25.0 | | Service occupations | 2,242 | 19.6 | | Sales and office occupations | 3,661 | 32.1 | | Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations | 11 | 0.1 | | Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations | 935 | 8.2 | | Production, transportation, and material moving occupations | 1,706 | 15.0 | | | | | | INDUSTRY | | | | Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 11,410 | 100.0 | | Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 77 | 0.7 | | Construction | 534 | 4.7 | | Manufacturing | 1,188 | 10.4 | | Wholesale trade | 298 | 2.6 | | Retail trade | 2,127 | 18.6 | | Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 650 | 5.7 | | Information | 175 | 1.5 | | Finance and insurance, & real estate & rental & leasing | 684 | 6.0 | | Professional, scientific & mgmt, & admin & waste mgmt services | 801 | 7.0 | | Educational services & health care & social assistance | 2,838 | 24.9 | | Arts, entertainment & recreation & accommodation & food services | 867 | 7.6 | | Other services, except public administration | 665 | 5.8 | | Public administration | 506 | 4.4 | | | | | | CLASS OF WORKER | | | | Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 11,410 | 100.0 | | Private wage and salary workers | 9,127 | 80.0 | | Government workers | 1,736 | 15.2 | | Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers | 481 | 4.2 | | Unpaid family workers | 66 | 0.6 | | | | | | INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2009 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS) | | | | Total households | 12,384 | 100.0 | | Less than $10,000 | 1,943 | 15.7 | | $10,000 to $14,999 | 1,339 | 10.8 | | $15,000 to $24,999 | 2,379 | 19.2 | | $25,000 to $34,999 | 1,478 | 11.9 | | $35,000 to $49,999 | 1,569 | 12.7 | | $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,886 | 15.2 | | $75,000 to $99,999 | 894 | 7.2 | | $100,000 to $149,999 | 640 | 5.2 | | $150,000 to $199,999 | 141 | 1.1 | | $200,000 or more | 115 | 0.9 | | Median household income (dollars) | 28,241 | | | Mean household income (dollars) | 41,413 | | | | | | | With earnings | 8,437 | 68.1 | | Mean earnings (dollars) | 46,808 | | | With Social Security | 4,555 | 36.8 | | Mean Social Security income (dollars) | 12,835 | | | With retirement income | 2,688 | 21.7 | | Mean retirement income (dollars) | 11,483 | | | | | | | With Supplemental Security Income | 994 | 8.0 | | Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) | 6,537 | | | With cash public assistance income | 333 | 2.7 | | Mean cash public assistance income (dollars) | 1,919 | | | With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits in the past 12 months | 1,946 | 15.7 | | | | | | Families | 7,712 | 100.0 | | Less than $10,000 | 744 | 9.6 | | $10,000 to $14,999 | 636 | 8.2 | | $15,000 to $24,999 | 1,370 | 17.8 | | $25,000 to $34,999 | 917 | 11.9 | | $35,000 to $49,999 | 1,022 | 13.3 | | $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,474 | 19.1 | | $75,000 to $99,999 | 730 | 9.5 | | $100,000 to $149,999 | 589 | 7.6 | | $150,000 to $199,999 | 141 | 1.8 | | $200,000 or more | 89 | 1.2 | | Median family income (dollars) | 37,272 | | | Mean family income (dollars) | 50,188 | | | | | | | Per capita income (dollars) | 18,188 | | | | | | | Nonfamily households | 4,672 | 60.6 | | Median nonfamily income (dollars) | 17,486 | | | Mean nonfamily income (dollars) | 25,448 | | | | | | | Median earnings for workers (dollars) | 24,865 | | | Median earnings for male full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 35,726 | | | Median earnings for female full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 27,630 | | | | | | | PERCENT FAMILIES & PEOPLE WITH INCOME IN PAST 12 MO BELOW POVERTY LEVEL | | | | All families | 20.5 | | | With related children under 18 years | 34.0 | | | With related children under 5 years only | 29.4 | | | Married couple families | 6.4 | | | With related children under 18 years | 11.5 | | | With related children under 5 years only | 8.4 | | | Families with female householder, no husband present | 37.5 | | | With related children under 18 years | 48.9 | | | With related children under 5 years only | 50.1 | | | | | | | All people | 24.5 | | | Under 18 years | 40.0 | | | Related children under 18 years | 39.7 | | | Related children under 5 years | 40.7 | | | Related children 5 to 17 years | 39.1 | | | 18 years and over | 19.7 | | | 18 to 64 years | 20.7 | | | 65 years and over | 15.9 | | | People in families | 22.6 | | | Unrelated individuals 15 years and over | 32.4 | | | | | | Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates | | |
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