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DeSoto County School District, FL (1200420)   -- DP3 Economic Characteristics
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This section provides a summary of economic characteristics for DeSoto County School District, FL 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 |       28,264 |        100.0 |  |       In labor force |       14,783 |         52.3 |  |             Civilian labor force |       14,763 |         52.2 |  |                   Employed |       13,508 |         47.8 |  |                   Unemployed |        1,255 |          4.4 |  |             Armed Forces |           20 |          0.1 |  |       Not in labor force |       13,481 |         47.7 |  |   |  |  |  | Civilian labor force |       14,763 |         52.2 |  |       Percent Unemployed |          8.5 |  |  |   |  |  |  | Females 16 years and over |       11,722 |         41.5 |  |       In labor force |        4,710 |         16.7 |  |             Civilian labor force |        4,710 |         16.7 |  |                   Employed |        4,275 |         15.1 |  |   |  |  |  | Own children under 6 years |        2,418 |          8.6 |  |       All parents in family in labor force |        1,136 |          4.0 |  |   |  |  |  | Own children 6 to 17 years |        4,382 |         15.5 |  |       All parents in family in labor force |        3,064 |         10.8 |  |   |  |  |  | COMMUTING TO WORK |  |  |  | Workers 16 years and over |       13,325 |        100.0 |  |       Car, truck, or van -- drove alone |        8,385 |         62.9 |  |       Car, truck, or van -- carpooled |        4,023 |         30.2 |  |       Public transportation (excluding taxicab) |          309 |          2.3 |  |       Walked |          221 |          1.7 |  |       Other means |          206 |          1.5 |  |       Worked at home |          181 |          1.4 |  |   |  |  |  | Mean travel time to work (minutes) |         27.3 |  |  |   |  |  |  | OCCUPATION |  |  |  | Civilian employed population 16 years and over |       13,508 |        100.0 |  |       Management, professional, and related occupations |        2,573 |         19.0 |  |       Service occupations |        2,867 |         21.2 |  |       Sales and office occupations |        2,066 |         15.3 |  |       Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations |        1,521 |         11.3 |  |       Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations |        3,286 |         24.3 |  |       Production, transportation, and material moving occupations |        1,195 |          8.8 |  |   |  |  |  | INDUSTRY |  |  |  | Civilian employed population 16 years and over |       13,508 |        100.0 |  |       Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining |        2,194 |         16.2 |  |       Construction |        3,047 |         22.6 |  |       Manufacturing |          423 |          3.1 |  |       Wholesale trade |          376 |          2.8 |  |       Retail trade |        1,333 |          9.9 |  |       Transportation and warehousing, and utilities |          406 |          3.0 |  |       Information |           20 |          0.1 |  |       Finance and insurance, & real estate & rental & leasing |          524 |          3.9 |  |       Professional, scientific & mgmt, & admin & waste mgmt services |        1,276 |          9.4 |  |       Educational services & health care & social assistance |        1,833 |         13.6 |  |       Arts, entertainment & recreation & accommodation & food services |          881 |          6.5 |  |       Other services, except public administration |          346 |          2.6 |  |       Public administration |          849 |          6.3 |  |   |  |  |  | CLASS OF WORKER |  |  |  | Civilian employed population 16 years and over |       13,508 |        100.0 |  |       Private wage and salary workers |       10,598 |         78.5 |  |       Government workers |        1,989 |         14.7 |  |       Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers |          838 |          6.2 |  |       Unpaid family workers |           83 |          0.6 |  |   |  |  |  | INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2009 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS) |  |  |  | Total households |       10,959 |        100.0 |  |       Less than $10,000 |          853 |          7.8 |  |       $10,000 to $14,999 |          705 |          6.4 |  |       $15,000 to $24,999 |        1,941 |         17.7 |  |       $25,000 to $34,999 |        1,725 |         15.7 |  |       $35,000 to $49,999 |        1,757 |         16.0 |  |       $50,000 to $74,999 |        2,219 |         20.2 |  |       $75,000 to $99,999 |          781 |          7.1 |  |       $100,000 to $149,999 |          712 |          6.5 |  |       $150,000 to $199,999 |          124 |          1.1 |  |       $200,000 or more |          142 |          1.3 |  |       Median household income (dollars) |       37,226 |  |  |       Mean household income (dollars) |       49,121 |  |  |   |  |  |  |       With earnings |        7,344 |         67.0 |  |             Mean earnings (dollars) |       48,741 |  |  |       With Social Security |        4,532 |         41.4 |  |             Mean Social Security income (dollars) |       15,670 |  |  |       With retirement income |        2,410 |         22.0 |  |             Mean retirement income (dollars) |       20,714 |  |  |   |  |  |  |       With Supplemental Security Income |          513 |          4.7 |  |             Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) |        6,811 |  |  |       With cash public assistance income |           63 |          0.6 |  |             Mean cash public assistance income (dollars) |        3,137 |  |  |       With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits in the past 12 months |        1,115 |         10.2 |  |   |  |  |  | Families |        7,728 |        100.0 |  |       Less than $10,000 |          441 |          5.7 |  |       $10,000 to $14,999 |          343 |          4.4 |  |       $15,000 to $24,999 |        1,357 |         17.6 |  |       $25,000 to $34,999 |        1,064 |         13.8 |  |       $35,000 to $49,999 |        1,334 |         17.3 |  |       $50,000 to $74,999 |        1,762 |         22.8 |  |       $75,000 to $99,999 |          572 |          7.4 |  |       $100,000 to $149,999 |          620 |          8.0 |  |       $150,000 to $199,999 |          104 |          1.3 |  |       $200,000 or more |          131 |          1.7 |  |       Median family income (dollars) |       42,902 |  |  |       Mean family income (dollars) |       53,935 |  |  |   |  |  |  | Per capita income (dollars) |       17,187 |  |  |   |  |  |  | Nonfamily households |        3,231 |         41.8 |  |       Median nonfamily income (dollars) |       24,467 |  |  |       Mean nonfamily income (dollars) |       32,050 |  |  |   |  |  |  | Median earnings for workers (dollars) |       19,795 |  |  | Median earnings for male full-time, year-round workers (dollars) |       21,956 |  |  | Median earnings for female full-time, year-round workers (dollars) |       26,314 |  |  |   |  |  |  | PERCENT FAMILIES & PEOPLE WITH INCOME IN PAST 12 MO BELOW POVERTY LEVEL |  |  |  | All families |         15.8 |  |  |       With related children under 18 years |         26.6 |  |  |             With related children under 5 years only |         32.8 |  |  | Married couple families |         11.8 |  |  |       With related children under 18 years |         21.1 |  |  |             With related children under 5 years only |         12.2 |  |  | Families with female householder, no husband present |         36.7 |  |  |       With related children under 18 years |         44.7 |  |  |             With related children under 5 years only |         71.2 |  |  |   |  |  |  | All people |         20.7 |  |  | Under 18 years |         31.2 |  |  |       Related children under 18 years |         31.2 |  |  |             Related children under 5 years |         41.3 |  |  |             Related children 5 to 17 years |         27.3 |  |  | 18 years and over |         17.6 |  |  |       18 to 64 years |         19.8 |  |  |       65 years and over |         10.4 |  |  | People in families |         18.5 |  |  | Unrelated individuals 15 years and over |         29.8 |  |   |  |  |  | Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates |  |  |   
 
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