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Palmer School District, MA (2509300) -- DP3 Economic Characteristics
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This section provides a summary of economic characteristics for Palmer School District, MA 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 | 10,461 | 100.0 | In labor force | 7,208 | 68.9 | Civilian labor force | 7,175 | 68.6 | Employed | 6,538 | 62.5 | Unemployed | 637 | 6.1 | Armed Forces | 33 | 0.3 | Not in labor force | 3,253 | 31.1 | | | | Civilian labor force | 7,175 | 68.6 | Percent Unemployed | 8.9 | | | | | Females 16 years and over | 5,507 | 52.6 | In labor force | 3,492 | 33.4 | Civilian labor force | 3,492 | 33.4 | Employed | 3,128 | 29.9 | | | | Own children under 6 years | 1,097 | 10.5 | All parents in family in labor force | 723 | 6.9 | | | | Own children 6 to 17 years | 1,820 | 17.4 | All parents in family in labor force | 1,324 | 12.7 | | | | COMMUTING TO WORK | | | Workers 16 years and over | 6,459 | 100.0 | Car, truck, or van -- drove alone | 5,556 | 86.0 | Car, truck, or van -- carpooled | 489 | 7.6 | Public transportation (excluding taxicab) | 14 | 0.2 | Walked | 99 | 1.5 | Other means | 34 | 0.5 | Worked at home | 267 | 4.1 | | | | Mean travel time to work (minutes) | 25.5 | | | | | OCCUPATION | | | Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 6,538 | 100.0 | Management, professional, and related occupations | 2,312 | 35.4 | Service occupations | 1,243 | 19.0 | Sales and office occupations | 1,479 | 22.6 | Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations | 14 | 0.2 | Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations | 568 | 8.7 | Production, transportation, and material moving occupations | 922 | 14.1 | | | | INDUSTRY | | | Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 6,538 | 100.0 | Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 68 | 1.0 | Construction | 428 | 6.5 | Manufacturing | 812 | 12.4 | Wholesale trade | 218 | 3.3 | Retail trade | 819 | 12.5 | Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 419 | 6.4 | Information | 71 | 1.1 | Finance and insurance, & real estate & rental & leasing | 449 | 6.9 | Professional, scientific & mgmt, & admin & waste mgmt services | 421 | 6.4 | Educational services & health care & social assistance | 1,930 | 29.5 | Arts, entertainment & recreation & accommodation & food services | 377 | 5.8 | Other services, except public administration | 200 | 3.1 | Public administration | 326 | 5.0 | | | | CLASS OF WORKER | | | Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 6,538 | 100.0 | Private wage and salary workers | 4,592 | 70.2 | Government workers | 1,330 | 20.3 | Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers | 616 | 9.4 | Unpaid family workers | 0 | 0.0 | | | | INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2009 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS) | | | Total households | 5,383 | 100.0 | Less than $10,000 | 337 | 6.3 | $10,000 to $14,999 | 314 | 5.8 | $15,000 to $24,999 | 643 | 11.9 | $25,000 to $34,999 | 501 | 9.3 | $35,000 to $49,999 | 794 | 14.8 | $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,086 | 20.2 | $75,000 to $99,999 | 775 | 14.4 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 711 | 13.2 | $150,000 to $199,999 | 63 | 1.2 | $200,000 or more | 159 | 3.0 | Median household income (dollars) | 51,154 | | Mean household income (dollars) | 64,627 | | | | | With earnings | 4,123 | 76.6 | Mean earnings (dollars) | 67,688 | | With Social Security | 1,697 | 31.5 | Mean Social Security income (dollars) | 14,716 | | With retirement income | 1,054 | 19.6 | Mean retirement income (dollars) | 19,703 | | | | | With Supplemental Security Income | 138 | 2.6 | Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) | 6,688 | | With cash public assistance income | 163 | 3.0 | Mean cash public assistance income (dollars) | 5,462 | | With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits in the past 12 months | 553 | 10.3 | | | | Families | 3,614 | 100.0 | Less than $10,000 | 116 | 3.2 | $10,000 to $14,999 | 64 | 1.8 | $15,000 to $24,999 | 348 | 9.6 | $25,000 to $34,999 | 264 | 7.3 | $35,000 to $49,999 | 498 | 13.8 | $50,000 to $74,999 | 789 | 21.8 | $75,000 to $99,999 | 690 | 19.1 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 641 | 17.7 | $150,000 to $199,999 | 45 | 1.2 | $200,000 or more | 159 | 4.4 | Median family income (dollars) | 66,263 | | Mean family income (dollars) | 78,749 | | | | | Per capita income (dollars) | 27,115 | | | | | Nonfamily households | 1,769 | 48.9 | Median nonfamily income (dollars) | 26,178 | | Mean nonfamily income (dollars) | 33,939 | | | | | Median earnings for workers (dollars) | 32,164 | | Median earnings for male full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 49,171 | | Median earnings for female full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 37,319 | | | | | PERCENT FAMILIES & PEOPLE WITH INCOME IN PAST 12 MO BELOW POVERTY LEVEL | | | All families | 7.7 | | With related children under 18 years | 13.4 | | With related children under 5 years only | 23.4 | | Married couple families | 5.1 | | With related children under 18 years | 7.5 | | With related children under 5 years only | 16.7 | | Families with female householder, no husband present | 18.3 | | With related children under 18 years | 24.1 | | With related children under 5 years only | 33.3 | | | | | All people | 10.1 | | Under 18 years | 15.4 | | Related children under 18 years | 15.1 | | Related children under 5 years | 20.8 | | Related children 5 to 17 years | 12.2 | | 18 years and over | 8.5 | | 18 to 64 years | 9.2 | | 65 years and over | 5.6 | | People in families | 8.2 | | Unrelated individuals 15 years and over | 19.1 | | | | | Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates | | |
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