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This section provides a summary of economic characteristics for Fort Smith Public Schools, AR based on the 2009 American Community Survey. See related sections General Demographics, Social Characteristics and Housing Characteristics.

    -- Table/Item --ValuePercent
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over 67,531 100.0
    In labor force 41,446 61.4
        Civilian labor force 41,348 61.2
            Employed 38,834 57.5
            Unemployed 2,514 3.7
        Armed Forces 98 0.1
    Not in labor force 26,085 38.6
 
Civilian labor force 41,348 61.2
    Percent Unemployed 6.1
 
Females 16 years and over 35,198 52.1
    In labor force 19,180 28.4
        Civilian labor force 19,165 28.4
            Employed 17,938 26.6
 
Own children under 6 years 8,180 12.1
    All parents in family in labor force 4,650 6.9
 
Own children 6 to 17 years 12,993 19.2
    All parents in family in labor force 8,092 12.0
 
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over 38,232 100.0
    Car, truck, or van -- drove alone 31,486 82.4
    Car, truck, or van -- carpooled 5,116 13.4
    Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 160 0.4
    Walked 351 0.9
    Other means 517 1.4
    Worked at home 602 1.6
 
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 15.0
 
OCCUPATION
Civilian employed population 16 years and over 38,834 100.0
    Management, professional, and related occupations 10,395 26.8
    Service occupations 6,278 16.2
    Sales and office occupations 9,854 25.4
    Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations 171 0.4
    Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations 2,828 7.3
    Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 9,308 24.0
 
INDUSTRY
Civilian employed population 16 years and over 38,834 100.0
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 526 1.4
    Construction 2,264 5.8
    Manufacturing 8,608 22.2
    Wholesale trade 1,433 3.7
    Retail trade 4,984 12.8
    Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 1,746 4.5
    Information 518 1.3
    Finance and insurance, & real estate & rental & leasing 2,158 5.6
    Professional, scientific & mgmt, & admin & waste mgmt services 2,637 6.8
    Educational services & health care & social assistance 7,656 19.7
    Arts, entertainment & recreation & accommodation & food services 3,504 9.0
    Other services, except public administration 1,726 4.4
    Public administration 1,074 2.8
 
CLASS OF WORKER
Civilian employed population 16 years and over 38,834 100.0
    Private wage and salary workers 32,142 82.8
    Government workers 3,900 10.0
    Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers 2,748 7.1
    Unpaid family workers 44 0.1
 
INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2009 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS)
Total households 34,918 100.0
    Less than $10,000 3,376 9.7
    $10,000 to $14,999 2,910 8.3
    $15,000 to $24,999 6,255 17.9
    $25,000 to $34,999 4,773 13.7
    $35,000 to $49,999 5,351 15.3
    $50,000 to $74,999 5,996 17.2
    $75,000 to $99,999 2,734 7.8
    $100,000 to $149,999 2,251 6.4
    $150,000 to $199,999 668 1.9
    $200,000 or more 604 1.7
    Median household income (dollars) 35,406
    Mean household income (dollars) 50,991
 
    With earnings 26,653 76.3
        Mean earnings (dollars) 53,036
    With Social Security 11,093 31.8
        Mean Social Security income (dollars) 13,924
    With retirement income 5,292 15.2
        Mean retirement income (dollars) 14,150
 
    With Supplemental Security Income 1,843 5.3
        Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) 6,058
    With cash public assistance income 623 1.8
        Mean cash public assistance income (dollars) 1,310
    With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits in the past 12 months 4,320 12.4
 
Families 21,402 100.0
    Less than $10,000 1,325 6.2
    $10,000 to $14,999 1,190 5.6
    $15,000 to $24,999 3,066 14.3
    $25,000 to $34,999 2,779 13.0
    $35,000 to $49,999 3,367 15.7
    $50,000 to $74,999 4,533 21.2
    $75,000 to $99,999 2,141 10.0
    $100,000 to $149,999 1,918 9.0
    $150,000 to $199,999 619 2.9
    $200,000 or more 464 2.2
    Median family income (dollars) 45,553
    Mean family income (dollars) 60,996
 
Per capita income (dollars) 20,856
 
Nonfamily households 13,516 63.2
    Median nonfamily income (dollars) 22,684
    Mean nonfamily income (dollars) 32,562
 
Median earnings for workers (dollars) 22,217
Median earnings for male full-time, year-round workers (dollars) 33,381
Median earnings for female full-time, year-round workers (dollars) 27,043
 
PERCENT FAMILIES & PEOPLE WITH INCOME IN PAST 12 MO BELOW POVERTY LEVEL
All families 15.7
    With related children under 18 years 26.5
        With related children under 5 years only 30.4
Married couple families 8.9
    With related children under 18 years 15.5
        With related children under 5 years only 16.7
Families with female householder, no husband present 35.0
    With related children under 18 years 47.1
        With related children under 5 years only 47.9
 
All people 20.2
Under 18 years 32.0
    Related children under 18 years 31.9
        Related children under 5 years 38.4
        Related children 5 to 17 years 28.8
18 years and over 16.1
    18 to 64 years 17.0
    65 years and over 11.9
People in families 19.0
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over 24.6
Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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