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This section provides a summary of economic characteristics for Cherokee County Schools, NC 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 21,585 100.0
    In labor force 11,626 53.9
        Civilian labor force 11,626 53.9
            Employed 11,136 51.6
            Unemployed 490 2.3
        Armed Forces 0 0.0
    Not in labor force 9,959 46.1
 
Civilian labor force 11,626 53.9
    Percent Unemployed 4.2
 
Females 16 years and over 11,303 52.4
    In labor force 5,520 25.6
        Civilian labor force 5,520 25.6
            Employed 5,319 24.6
 
Own children under 6 years 1,551 7.2
    All parents in family in labor force 978 4.5
 
Own children 6 to 17 years 3,411 15.8
    All parents in family in labor force 2,408 11.2
 
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over 10,892 100.0
    Car, truck, or van -- drove alone 9,261 85.0
    Car, truck, or van -- carpooled 1,293 11.9
    Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 0 0.0
    Walked 116 1.1
    Other means 68 0.6
    Worked at home 154 1.4
 
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 21.6
 
OCCUPATION
Civilian employed population 16 years and over 11,136 100.0
    Management, professional, and related occupations 2,910 26.1
    Service occupations 2,041 18.3
    Sales and office occupations 2,216 19.9
    Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations 157 1.4
    Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations 1,883 16.9
    Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 1,929 17.3
 
INDUSTRY
Civilian employed population 16 years and over 11,136 100.0
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 336 3.0
    Construction 1,626 14.6
    Manufacturing 1,419 12.7
    Wholesale trade 138 1.2
    Retail trade 1,618 14.5
    Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 294 2.6
    Information 150 1.3
    Finance and insurance, & real estate & rental & leasing 508 4.6
    Professional, scientific & mgmt, & admin & waste mgmt services 876 7.9
    Educational services & health care & social assistance 2,603 23.4
    Arts, entertainment & recreation & accommodation & food services 551 4.9
    Other services, except public administration 500 4.5
    Public administration 517 4.6
 
CLASS OF WORKER
Civilian employed population 16 years and over 11,136 100.0
    Private wage and salary workers 8,048 72.3
    Government workers 1,813 16.3
    Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers 1,230 11.0
    Unpaid family workers 45 0.4
 
INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2009 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS)
Total households 11,015 100.0
    Less than $10,000 1,302 11.8
    $10,000 to $14,999 845 7.7
    $15,000 to $24,999 1,634 14.8
    $25,000 to $34,999 1,380 12.5
    $35,000 to $49,999 1,894 17.2
    $50,000 to $74,999 2,170 19.7
    $75,000 to $99,999 872 7.9
    $100,000 to $149,999 596 5.4
    $150,000 to $199,999 229 2.1
    $200,000 or more 93 0.8
    Median household income (dollars) 37,708
    Mean household income (dollars) 47,085
 
    With earnings 7,488 68.0
        Mean earnings (dollars) 48,132
    With Social Security 4,509 40.9
        Mean Social Security income (dollars) 14,737
    With retirement income 2,575 23.4
        Mean retirement income (dollars) 18,302
 
    With Supplemental Security Income 456 4.1
        Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) 6,122
    With cash public assistance income 141 1.3
        Mean cash public assistance income (dollars) 4,901
    With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits in the past 12 months 939 8.5
 
Families 7,825 100.0
    Less than $10,000 392 5.0
    $10,000 to $14,999 400 5.1
    $15,000 to $24,999 1,118 14.3
    $25,000 to $34,999 930 11.9
    $35,000 to $49,999 1,588 20.3
    $50,000 to $74,999 1,798 23.0
    $75,000 to $99,999 789 10.1
    $100,000 to $149,999 521 6.7
    $150,000 to $199,999 212 2.7
    $200,000 or more 77 1.0
    Median family income (dollars) 43,889
    Mean family income (dollars) 53,337
 
Per capita income (dollars) 19,953
 
Nonfamily households 3,190 40.8
    Median nonfamily income (dollars) 16,863
    Mean nonfamily income (dollars) 30,152
 
Median earnings for workers (dollars) 22,688
Median earnings for male full-time, year-round workers (dollars) 33,843
Median earnings for female full-time, year-round workers (dollars) 26,983
 
PERCENT FAMILIES & PEOPLE WITH INCOME IN PAST 12 MO BELOW POVERTY LEVEL
All families 11.6
    With related children under 18 years 17.7
        With related children under 5 years only 35.4
Married couple families 8.8
    With related children under 18 years 9.9
        With related children under 5 years only 30.9
Families with female householder, no husband present 29.1
    With related children under 18 years 41.8
        With related children under 5 years only 52.4
 
All people 14.6
Under 18 years 16.3
    Related children under 18 years 15.9
        Related children under 5 years 26.3
        Related children 5 to 17 years 12.2
18 years and over 14.2
    18 to 64 years 14.0
    65 years and over 15.0
People in families 10.7
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over 35.6
Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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