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This section provides a summary of economic characteristics for Meridian Public 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 29,961 100.0
    In labor force 18,140 60.5
        Civilian labor force 17,643 58.9
            Employed 15,527 51.8
            Unemployed 2,116 7.1
        Armed Forces 497 1.7
    Not in labor force 11,821 39.5
 
Civilian labor force 17,643 58.9
    Percent Unemployed 12.0
 
Females 16 years and over 17,264 57.6
    In labor force 9,460 31.6
        Civilian labor force 9,383 31.3
            Employed 8,117 27.1
 
Own children under 6 years 3,840 12.8
    All parents in family in labor force 2,324 7.8
 
Own children 6 to 17 years 6,262 20.9
    All parents in family in labor force 4,667 15.6
 
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over 15,443 100.0
    Car, truck, or van -- drove alone 13,024 84.3
    Car, truck, or van -- carpooled 1,431 9.3
    Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 96 0.6
    Walked 464 3.0
    Other means 115 0.7
    Worked at home 313 2.0
 
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 16.6
 
OCCUPATION
Civilian employed population 16 years and over 15,527 100.0
    Management, professional, and related occupations 5,171 33.3
    Service occupations 2,924 18.8
    Sales and office occupations 3,869 24.9
    Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations 52 0.3
    Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations 1,147 7.4
    Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 2,364 15.2
 
INDUSTRY
Civilian employed population 16 years and over 15,527 100.0
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 80 0.5
    Construction 808 5.2
    Manufacturing 1,612 10.4
    Wholesale trade 653 4.2
    Retail trade 1,581 10.2
    Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 731 4.7
    Information 363 2.3
    Finance and insurance, & real estate & rental & leasing 968 6.2
    Professional, scientific & mgmt, & admin & waste mgmt services 952 6.1
    Educational services & health care & social assistance 5,125 33.0
    Arts, entertainment & recreation & accommodation & food services 1,473 9.5
    Other services, except public administration 616 4.0
    Public administration 565 3.6
 
CLASS OF WORKER
Civilian employed population 16 years and over 15,527 100.0
    Private wage and salary workers 11,579 74.6
    Government workers 3,142 20.2
    Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers 721 4.6
    Unpaid family workers 85 0.5
 
INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2009 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS)
Total households 17,424 100.0
    Less than $10,000 3,030 17.4
    $10,000 to $14,999 1,673 9.6
    $15,000 to $24,999 3,070 17.6
    $25,000 to $34,999 2,279 13.1
    $35,000 to $49,999 2,639 15.1
    $50,000 to $74,999 2,126 12.2
    $75,000 to $99,999 951 5.5
    $100,000 to $149,999 941 5.4
    $150,000 to $199,999 394 2.3
    $200,000 or more 321 1.8
    Median household income (dollars) 29,391
    Mean household income (dollars) 44,029
 
    With earnings 12,980 74.5
        Mean earnings (dollars) 46,518
    With Social Security 5,436 31.2
        Mean Social Security income (dollars) 12,666
    With retirement income 2,467 14.2
        Mean retirement income (dollars) 17,259
 
    With Supplemental Security Income 1,345 7.7
        Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) 7,265
    With cash public assistance income 353 2.0
        Mean cash public assistance income (dollars) 1,790
    With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits in the past 12 months 3,761 21.6
 
Families 10,718 100.0
    Less than $10,000 1,368 12.8
    $10,000 to $14,999 857 8.0
    $15,000 to $24,999 1,694 15.8
    $25,000 to $34,999 1,638 15.3
    $35,000 to $49,999 1,401 13.1
    $50,000 to $74,999 1,435 13.4
    $75,000 to $99,999 788 7.4
    $100,000 to $149,999 834 7.8
    $150,000 to $199,999 382 3.6
    $200,000 or more 321 3.0
    Median family income (dollars) 33,893
    Mean family income (dollars) 54,067
 
Per capita income (dollars) 19,203
 
Nonfamily households 6,706 62.6
    Median nonfamily income (dollars) 19,745
    Mean nonfamily income (dollars) 26,537
 
Median earnings for workers (dollars) 21,422
Median earnings for male full-time, year-round workers (dollars) 36,624
Median earnings for female full-time, year-round workers (dollars) 27,679
 
PERCENT FAMILIES & PEOPLE WITH INCOME IN PAST 12 MO BELOW POVERTY LEVEL
All families 25.1
    With related children under 18 years 38.5
        With related children under 5 years only 37.1
Married couple families 5.7
    With related children under 18 years 6.4
        With related children under 5 years only 14.6
Families with female householder, no husband present 50.6
    With related children under 18 years 60.7
        With related children under 5 years only 62.6
 
All people 29.2
Under 18 years 44.8
    Related children under 18 years 44.5
        Related children under 5 years 53.0
        Related children 5 to 17 years 40.4
18 years and over 23.1
    18 to 64 years 24.9
    65 years and over 15.4
People in families 28.2
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over 32.8
Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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