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McDowell County Schools, NC (3702940) -- DP3 Economic Characteristics
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This section provides a summary of economic characteristics for McDowell County Schools, NC 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 | 34,843 | 100.0 | | In labor force | 21,419 | 61.5 | | Civilian labor force | 21,395 | 61.4 | | Employed | 19,662 | 56.4 | | Unemployed | 1,733 | 5.0 | | Armed Forces | 24 | 0.1 | | Not in labor force | 13,424 | 38.5 | | | | | | Civilian labor force | 21,395 | 61.4 | | Percent Unemployed | 8.1 | | | | | | | Females 16 years and over | 17,664 | 50.7 | | In labor force | 10,096 | 29.0 | | Civilian labor force | 10,096 | 29.0 | | Employed | 9,323 | 26.8 | | | | | | Own children under 6 years | 3,127 | 9.0 | | All parents in family in labor force | 2,187 | 6.3 | | | | | | Own children 6 to 17 years | 6,126 | 17.6 | | All parents in family in labor force | 4,446 | 12.8 | | | | | | COMMUTING TO WORK | | | | Workers 16 years and over | 19,175 | 100.0 | | Car, truck, or van -- drove alone | 15,066 | 78.6 | | Car, truck, or van -- carpooled | 2,947 | 15.4 | | Public transportation (excluding taxicab) | 17 | 0.1 | | Walked | 387 | 2.0 | | Other means | 177 | 0.9 | | Worked at home | 581 | 3.0 | | | | | | Mean travel time to work (minutes) | 22.2 | | | | | | | OCCUPATION | | | | Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 19,662 | 100.0 | | Management, professional, and related occupations | 5,304 | 27.0 | | Service occupations | 3,432 | 17.5 | | Sales and office occupations | 3,950 | 20.1 | | Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations | 285 | 1.4 | | Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations | 2,062 | 10.5 | | Production, transportation, and material moving occupations | 4,629 | 23.5 | | | | | | INDUSTRY | | | | Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 19,662 | 100.0 | | Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 385 | 2.0 | | Construction | 1,469 | 7.5 | | Manufacturing | 5,014 | 25.5 | | Wholesale trade | 381 | 1.9 | | Retail trade | 2,148 | 10.9 | | Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 721 | 3.7 | | Information | 143 | 0.7 | | Finance and insurance, & real estate & rental & leasing | 550 | 2.8 | | Professional, scientific & mgmt, & admin & waste mgmt services | 1,027 | 5.2 | | Educational services & health care & social assistance | 4,387 | 22.3 | | Arts, entertainment & recreation & accommodation & food services | 1,642 | 8.4 | | Other services, except public administration | 850 | 4.3 | | Public administration | 945 | 4.8 | | | | | | CLASS OF WORKER | | | | Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 19,662 | 100.0 | | Private wage and salary workers | 15,152 | 77.1 | | Government workers | 3,380 | 17.2 | | Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers | 1,114 | 5.7 | | Unpaid family workers | 16 | 0.1 | | | | | | INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2009 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS) | | | | Total households | 16,949 | 100.0 | | Less than $10,000 | 1,424 | 8.4 | | $10,000 to $14,999 | 1,704 | 10.1 | | $15,000 to $24,999 | 2,620 | 15.5 | | $25,000 to $34,999 | 2,301 | 13.6 | | $35,000 to $49,999 | 2,696 | 15.9 | | $50,000 to $74,999 | 3,608 | 21.3 | | $75,000 to $99,999 | 1,528 | 9.0 | | $100,000 to $149,999 | 740 | 4.4 | | $150,000 to $199,999 | 131 | 0.8 | | $200,000 or more | 197 | 1.2 | | Median household income (dollars) | 37,374 | | | Mean household income (dollars) | 45,499 | | | | | | | With earnings | 12,335 | 72.8 | | Mean earnings (dollars) | 47,195 | | | With Social Security | 6,324 | 37.3 | | Mean Social Security income (dollars) | 14,052 | | | With retirement income | 3,147 | 18.6 | | Mean retirement income (dollars) | 13,426 | | | | | | | With Supplemental Security Income | 510 | 3.0 | | Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) | 6,483 | | | With cash public assistance income | 250 | 1.5 | | Mean cash public assistance income (dollars) | 6,340 | | | With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits in the past 12 months | 1,562 | 9.2 | | | | | | Families | 11,202 | 100.0 | | Less than $10,000 | 608 | 5.4 | | $10,000 to $14,999 | 532 | 4.7 | | $15,000 to $24,999 | 1,345 | 12.0 | | $25,000 to $34,999 | 1,499 | 13.4 | | $35,000 to $49,999 | 2,017 | 18.0 | | $50,000 to $74,999 | 2,918 | 26.0 | | $75,000 to $99,999 | 1,355 | 12.1 | | $100,000 to $149,999 | 659 | 5.9 | | $150,000 to $199,999 | 117 | 1.0 | | $200,000 or more | 152 | 1.4 | | Median family income (dollars) | 46,848 | | | Mean family income (dollars) | 52,984 | | | | | | | Per capita income (dollars) | 18,773 | | | | | | | Nonfamily households | 5,747 | 51.3 | | Median nonfamily income (dollars) | 21,358 | | | Mean nonfamily income (dollars) | 28,151 | | | | | | | Median earnings for workers (dollars) | 23,814 | | | Median earnings for male full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 34,925 | | | Median earnings for female full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 28,249 | | | | | | | PERCENT FAMILIES & PEOPLE WITH INCOME IN PAST 12 MO BELOW POVERTY LEVEL | | | | All families | 11.7 | | | With related children under 18 years | 19.2 | | | With related children under 5 years only | 26.7 | | | Married couple families | 5.5 | | | With related children under 18 years | 8.7 | | | With related children under 5 years only | 1.4 | | | Families with female householder, no husband present | 36.8 | | | With related children under 18 years | 47.1 | | | With related children under 5 years only | 94.4 | | | | | | | All people | 15.2 | | | Under 18 years | 21.2 | | | Related children under 18 years | 20.8 | | | Related children under 5 years | 27.5 | | | Related children 5 to 17 years | 18.3 | | | 18 years and over | 13.5 | | | 18 to 64 years | 13.6 | | | 65 years and over | 13.2 | | | People in families | 12.8 | | | Unrelated individuals 15 years and over | 25.2 | | | | | | Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates | | |
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