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 This section provides a summary of economic characteristics for Vernon Parish School District, LA 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 | 35,887 | 100.0 |  | In labor force | 23,411 | 65.2 |  | Civilian labor force | 17,429 | 48.6 |  | Employed | 16,237 | 45.2 |  | Unemployed | 1,192 | 3.3 |  | Armed Forces | 5,982 | 16.7 |  | Not in labor force | 12,476 | 34.8 |  |  |  |  |  | Civilian labor force | 17,429 | 48.6 |  | Percent Unemployed | 6.8 |  |  |  |  |  |  | Females 16 years and over | 17,481 | 48.7 |  | In labor force | 9,069 | 25.3 |  | Civilian labor force | 8,452 | 23.6 |  | Employed | 7,789 | 21.7 |  |  |  |  |  | Own children under 6 years | 4,538 | 12.6 |  | All parents in family in labor force | 2,066 | 5.8 |  |  |  |  |  | Own children 6 to 17 years | 7,508 | 20.9 |  | All parents in family in labor force | 4,359 | 12.1 |  |  |  |  |  | COMMUTING TO WORK |  |  |  | Workers 16 years and over | 21,473 | 100.0 |  | Car, truck, or van -- drove alone | 16,591 | 77.3 |  | Car, truck, or van -- carpooled | 2,816 | 13.1 |  | Public transportation (excluding taxicab) | 43 | 0.2 |  | Walked | 1,107 | 5.2 |  | Other means | 570 | 2.7 |  | Worked at home | 346 | 1.6 |  |  |  |  |  | Mean travel time to work (minutes) | 20.3 |  |  |  |  |  |  | OCCUPATION |  |  |  | Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 16,237 | 100.0 |  | Management, professional, and related occupations | 4,335 | 26.7 |  | Service occupations | 3,238 | 19.9 |  | Sales and office occupations | 4,086 | 25.2 |  | Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations | 167 | 1.0 |  | Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations | 2,547 | 15.7 |  | Production, transportation, and material moving occupations | 1,864 | 11.5 |  |  |  |  |  | INDUSTRY |  |  |  | Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 16,237 | 100.0 |  | Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 704 | 4.3 |  | Construction | 1,566 | 9.6 |  | Manufacturing | 739 | 4.6 |  | Wholesale trade | 195 | 1.2 |  | Retail trade | 2,308 | 14.2 |  | Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 722 | 4.4 |  | Information | 194 | 1.2 |  | Finance and insurance, & real estate & rental & leasing | 583 | 3.6 |  | Professional, scientific & mgmt, & admin & waste mgmt services | 1,273 | 7.8 |  | Educational services & health care & social assistance | 3,592 | 22.1 |  | Arts, entertainment & recreation & accommodation & food services | 1,213 | 7.5 |  | Other services, except public administration | 883 | 5.4 |  | Public administration | 2,265 | 13.9 |  |  |  |  |  | CLASS OF WORKER |  |  |  | Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 16,237 | 100.0 |  | Private wage and salary workers | 10,302 | 63.4 |  | Government workers | 4,991 | 30.7 |  | Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers | 917 | 5.6 |  | Unpaid family workers | 27 | 0.2 |  |  |  |  |  | INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2009 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS) |  |  |  | Total households | 18,590 | 100.0 |  | Less than $10,000 | 1,731 | 9.3 |  | $10,000 to $14,999 | 1,112 | 6.0 |  | $15,000 to $24,999 | 2,375 | 12.8 |  | $25,000 to $34,999 | 2,847 | 15.3 |  | $35,000 to $49,999 | 3,331 | 17.9 |  | $50,000 to $74,999 | 3,503 | 18.8 |  | $75,000 to $99,999 | 1,920 | 10.3 |  | $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,358 | 7.3 |  | $150,000 to $199,999 | 266 | 1.4 |  | $200,000 or more | 147 | 0.8 |  | Median household income (dollars) | 40,030 |  |  | Mean household income (dollars) | 49,558 |  |  |  |  |  |  | With earnings | 15,166 | 81.6 |  | Mean earnings (dollars) | 48,910 |  |  | With Social Security | 4,325 | 23.3 |  | Mean Social Security income (dollars) | 12,174 |  |  | With retirement income | 3,933 | 21.2 |  | Mean retirement income (dollars) | 19,122 |  |  |  |  |  |  | With Supplemental Security Income | 667 | 3.6 |  | Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) | 7,141 |  |  | With cash public assistance income | 308 | 1.7 |  | Mean cash public assistance income (dollars) | 1,438 |  |  | With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits in the past 12 months | 2,813 | 15.1 |  |  |  |  |  | Families | 13,552 | 100.0 |  | Less than $10,000 | 846 | 6.2 |  | $10,000 to $14,999 | 559 | 4.1 |  | $15,000 to $24,999 | 1,456 | 10.7 |  | $25,000 to $34,999 | 2,058 | 15.2 |  | $35,000 to $49,999 | 2,557 | 18.9 |  | $50,000 to $74,999 | 2,912 | 21.5 |  | $75,000 to $99,999 | 1,632 | 12.0 |  | $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,165 | 8.6 |  | $150,000 to $199,999 | 248 | 1.8 |  | $200,000 or more | 119 | 0.9 |  | Median family income (dollars) | 44,453 |  |  | Mean family income (dollars) | 54,680 |  |  |  |  |  |  | Per capita income (dollars) | 20,070 |  |  |  |  |  |  | Nonfamily households | 5,038 | 37.2 |  | Median nonfamily income (dollars) | 24,652 |  |  | Mean nonfamily income (dollars) | 33,192 |  |  |  |  |  |  | Median earnings for workers (dollars) | 24,794 |  |  | Median earnings for male full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 33,403 |  |  | Median earnings for female full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 25,302 |  |  |  |  |  |  | PERCENT FAMILIES & PEOPLE WITH INCOME IN PAST 12 MO BELOW POVERTY LEVEL |  |  |  | All families | 13.3 |  |  | With related children under 18 years | 20.0 |  |  | With related children under 5 years only | 18.8 |  |  | Married couple families | 6.2 |  |  | With related children under 18 years | 7.5 |  |  | With related children under 5 years only | 7.1 |  |  | Families with female householder, no husband present | 43.5 |  |  | With related children under 18 years | 54.4 |  |  | With related children under 5 years only | 49.3 |  |  |  |  |  |  | All people | 16.6 |  |  | Under 18 years | 24.6 |  |  | Related children under 18 years | 24.0 |  |  | Related children under 5 years | 24.7 |  |  | Related children 5 to 17 years | 23.7 |  |  | 18 years and over | 13.5 |  |  | 18 to 64 years | 13.7 |  |  | 65 years and over | 12.6 |  |  | People in families | 14.9 |  |  | Unrelated individuals 15 years and over | 27.5 |  |  |  |  |  |  | Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates |  |  |  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