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Perry County Schools, MS (2803570)   -- DP3 Economic Characteristics
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This section provides a summary of economic characteristics for Perry County Schools, MS 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 |        6,629 |        100.0 |  |       In labor force |        3,966 |         59.8 |  |             Civilian labor force |        3,918 |         59.1 |  |                   Employed |        3,535 |         53.3 |  |                   Unemployed |          383 |          5.8 |  |             Armed Forces |           48 |          0.7 |  |       Not in labor force |        2,663 |         40.2 |  |   |  |  |  | Civilian labor force |        3,918 |         59.1 |  |       Percent Unemployed |          9.8 |  |  |   |  |  |  | Females 16 years and over |        3,443 |         51.9 |  |       In labor force |        1,739 |         26.2 |  |             Civilian labor force |        1,739 |         26.2 |  |                   Employed |        1,561 |         23.5 |  |   |  |  |  | Own children under 6 years |          807 |         12.2 |  |       All parents in family in labor force |          422 |          6.4 |  |   |  |  |  | Own children 6 to 17 years |        1,404 |         21.2 |  |       All parents in family in labor force |        1,035 |         15.6 |  |   |  |  |  | COMMUTING TO WORK |  |  |  | Workers 16 years and over |        3,574 |        100.0 |  |       Car, truck, or van -- drove alone |        2,749 |         76.9 |  |       Car, truck, or van -- carpooled |          616 |         17.2 |  |       Public transportation (excluding taxicab) |           31 |          0.9 |  |       Walked |           67 |          1.9 |  |       Other means |           51 |          1.4 |  |       Worked at home |           60 |          1.7 |  |   |  |  |  | Mean travel time to work (minutes) |         33.2 |  |  |   |  |  |  | OCCUPATION |  |  |  | Civilian employed population 16 years and over |        3,535 |        100.0 |  |       Management, professional, and related occupations |          788 |         22.3 |  |       Service occupations |          553 |         15.6 |  |       Sales and office occupations |          721 |         20.4 |  |       Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations |           67 |          1.9 |  |       Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations |          519 |         14.7 |  |       Production, transportation, and material moving occupations |          887 |         25.1 |  |   |  |  |  | INDUSTRY |  |  |  | Civilian employed population 16 years and over |        3,535 |        100.0 |  |       Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining |          182 |          5.1 |  |       Construction |          500 |         14.1 |  |       Manufacturing |          613 |         17.3 |  |       Wholesale trade |           40 |          1.1 |  |       Retail trade |          561 |         15.9 |  |       Transportation and warehousing, and utilities |          227 |          6.4 |  |       Information |           33 |          0.9 |  |       Finance and insurance, & real estate & rental & leasing |           68 |          1.9 |  |       Professional, scientific & mgmt, & admin & waste mgmt services |          108 |          3.1 |  |       Educational services & health care & social assistance |          708 |         20.0 |  |       Arts, entertainment & recreation & accommodation & food services |           73 |          2.1 |  |       Other services, except public administration |          112 |          3.2 |  |       Public administration |          310 |          8.8 |  |   |  |  |  | CLASS OF WORKER |  |  |  | Civilian employed population 16 years and over |        3,535 |        100.0 |  |       Private wage and salary workers |        2,630 |         74.4 |  |       Government workers |          715 |         20.2 |  |       Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers |          190 |          5.4 |  |       Unpaid family workers |            0 |          0.0 |  |   |  |  |  | INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2009 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS) |  |  |  | Total households |        3,333 |        100.0 |  |       Less than $10,000 |          380 |         11.4 |  |       $10,000 to $14,999 |          286 |          8.6 |  |       $15,000 to $24,999 |          487 |         14.6 |  |       $25,000 to $34,999 |          411 |         12.3 |  |       $35,000 to $49,999 |          735 |         22.1 |  |       $50,000 to $74,999 |          640 |         19.2 |  |       $75,000 to $99,999 |          259 |          7.8 |  |       $100,000 to $149,999 |          118 |          3.5 |  |       $150,000 to $199,999 |            3 |          0.1 |  |       $200,000 or more |           14 |          0.4 |  |       Median household income (dollars) |       36,105 |  |  |       Mean household income (dollars) |       41,621 |  |  |   |  |  |  |       With earnings |        2,448 |         73.4 |  |             Mean earnings (dollars) |       44,360 |  |  |       With Social Security |        1,068 |         32.0 |  |             Mean Social Security income (dollars) |       13,920 |  |  |       With retirement income |          448 |         13.4 |  |             Mean retirement income (dollars) |       10,671 |  |  |   |  |  |  |       With Supplemental Security Income |          209 |          6.3 |  |             Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) |        7,083 |  |  |       With cash public assistance income |           61 |          1.8 |  |             Mean cash public assistance income (dollars) |        5,638 |  |  |       With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits in the past 12 months |          650 |         19.5 |  |   |  |  |  | Families |        2,525 |        100.0 |  |       Less than $10,000 |          136 |          5.4 |  |       $10,000 to $14,999 |          185 |          7.3 |  |       $15,000 to $24,999 |          331 |         13.1 |  |       $25,000 to $34,999 |          353 |         14.0 |  |       $35,000 to $49,999 |          592 |         23.4 |  |       $50,000 to $74,999 |          534 |         21.1 |  |       $75,000 to $99,999 |          259 |         10.3 |  |       $100,000 to $149,999 |          118 |          4.7 |  |       $150,000 to $199,999 |            3 |          0.1 |  |       $200,000 or more |           14 |          0.6 |  |       Median family income (dollars) |       38,244 |  |  |       Mean family income (dollars) |       46,800 |  |  |   |  |  |  | Per capita income (dollars) |       16,561 |  |  |   |  |  |  | Nonfamily households |          808 |         32.0 |  |       Median nonfamily income (dollars) |       20,122 |  |  |       Mean nonfamily income (dollars) |       25,127 |  |  |   |  |  |  | Median earnings for workers (dollars) |       22,410 |  |  | Median earnings for male full-time, year-round workers (dollars) |       33,056 |  |  | Median earnings for female full-time, year-round workers (dollars) |       21,841 |  |  |   |  |  |  | PERCENT FAMILIES & PEOPLE WITH INCOME IN PAST 12 MO BELOW POVERTY LEVEL |  |  |  | All families |         14.4 |  |  |       With related children under 18 years |         15.2 |  |  |             With related children under 5 years only |         21.1 |  |  | Married couple families |         10.5 |  |  |       With related children under 18 years |          8.0 |  |  |             With related children under 5 years only |          0.0 |  |  | Families with female householder, no husband present |         28.2 |  |  |       With related children under 18 years |         29.3 |  |  |             With related children under 5 years only |         79.6 |  |  |   |  |  |  | All people |         18.9 |  |  | Under 18 years |         18.1 |  |  |       Related children under 18 years |         18.1 |  |  |             Related children under 5 years |         19.3 |  |  |             Related children 5 to 17 years |         17.5 |  |  | 18 years and over |         19.2 |  |  |       18 to 64 years |         19.4 |  |  |       65 years and over |         18.4 |  |  | People in families |         15.1 |  |  | Unrelated individuals 15 years and over |         45.3 |  |   |  |  |  | Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates |  |  |   
 
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