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This section provides a summary of economic characteristics for Lamar County School District, MS 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 29,868 100.0
    In labor force 19,978 66.9
        Civilian labor force 19,697 65.9
            Employed 18,817 63.0
            Unemployed 880 2.9
        Armed Forces 281 0.9
    Not in labor force 9,890 33.1
 
Civilian labor force 19,697 65.9
    Percent Unemployed 4.5
 
Females 16 years and over 15,283 51.2
    In labor force 9,132 30.6
        Civilian labor force 9,110 30.5
            Employed 8,807 29.5
 
Own children under 6 years 4,100 13.7
    All parents in family in labor force 2,617 8.8
 
Own children 6 to 17 years 7,130 23.9
    All parents in family in labor force 4,777 16.0
 
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over 18,717 100.0
    Car, truck, or van -- drove alone 15,632 83.5
    Car, truck, or van -- carpooled 2,028 10.8
    Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 8 0.0
    Walked 180 1.0
    Other means 161 0.9
    Worked at home 708 3.8
 
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 24.5
 
OCCUPATION
Civilian employed population 16 years and over 18,817 100.0
    Management, professional, and related occupations 6,973 37.1
    Service occupations 2,175 11.6
    Sales and office occupations 5,110 27.2
    Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations 135 0.7
    Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations 2,137 11.4
    Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 2,287 12.2
 
INDUSTRY
Civilian employed population 16 years and over 18,817 100.0
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 429 2.3
    Construction 1,629 8.7
    Manufacturing 1,574 8.4
    Wholesale trade 533 2.8
    Retail trade 2,720 14.5
    Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 884 4.7
    Information 283 1.5
    Finance and insurance, & real estate & rental & leasing 1,132 6.0
    Professional, scientific & mgmt, & admin & waste mgmt services 1,275 6.8
    Educational services & health care & social assistance 5,035 26.8
    Arts, entertainment & recreation & accommodation & food services 1,443 7.7
    Other services, except public administration 1,154 6.1
    Public administration 726 3.9
 
CLASS OF WORKER
Civilian employed population 16 years and over 18,817 100.0
    Private wage and salary workers 14,436 76.7
    Government workers 3,145 16.7
    Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers 1,213 6.4
    Unpaid family workers 23 0.1
 
INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2009 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS)
Total households 12,717 100.0
    Less than $10,000 1,021 8.0
    $10,000 to $14,999 685 5.4
    $15,000 to $24,999 1,009 7.9
    $25,000 to $34,999 1,381 10.9
    $35,000 to $49,999 2,045 16.1
    $50,000 to $74,999 2,237 17.6
    $75,000 to $99,999 1,799 14.1
    $100,000 to $149,999 1,643 12.9
    $150,000 to $199,999 388 3.1
    $200,000 or more 509 4.0
    Median household income (dollars) 51,519
    Mean household income (dollars) 71,716
 
    With earnings 10,387 81.7
        Mean earnings (dollars) 74,087
    With Social Security 3,039 23.9
        Mean Social Security income (dollars) 14,897
    With retirement income 1,952 15.3
        Mean retirement income (dollars) 21,783
 
    With Supplemental Security Income 390 3.1
        Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) 6,845
    With cash public assistance income 161 1.3
        Mean cash public assistance income (dollars) 2,855
    With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits in the past 12 months 1,178 9.3
 
Families 9,382 100.0
    Less than $10,000 356 3.8
    $10,000 to $14,999 339 3.6
    $15,000 to $24,999 706 7.5
    $25,000 to $34,999 957 10.2
    $35,000 to $49,999 1,435 15.3
    $50,000 to $74,999 1,781 19.0
    $75,000 to $99,999 1,532 16.3
    $100,000 to $149,999 1,407 15.0
    $150,000 to $199,999 384 4.1
    $200,000 or more 485 5.2
    Median family income (dollars) 62,408
    Mean family income (dollars) 82,069
 
Per capita income (dollars) 24,574
 
Nonfamily households 3,335 35.5
    Median nonfamily income (dollars) 32,044
    Mean nonfamily income (dollars) 40,749
 
Median earnings for workers (dollars) 25,651
Median earnings for male full-time, year-round workers (dollars) 46,268
Median earnings for female full-time, year-round workers (dollars) 29,679
 
PERCENT FAMILIES & PEOPLE WITH INCOME IN PAST 12 MO BELOW POVERTY LEVEL
All families 8.2
    With related children under 18 years 10.1
        With related children under 5 years only 5.8
Married couple families 5.4
    With related children under 18 years 4.8
        With related children under 5 years only 2.3
Families with female householder, no husband present 25.3
    With related children under 18 years 30.2
        With related children under 5 years only 23.4
 
All people 11.2
Under 18 years 11.2
    Related children under 18 years 11.2
        Related children under 5 years 9.6
        Related children 5 to 17 years 11.9
18 years and over 11.3
    18 to 64 years 11.2
    65 years and over 11.6
People in families 7.6
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over 31.8
Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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