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Wilkes County Schools, NC (3704950) -- DP3 Economic Characteristics
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This section provides a summary of economic characteristics for Wilkes 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 | 53,263 | 100.0 | In labor force | 31,956 | 60.0 | Civilian labor force | 31,911 | 59.9 | Employed | 29,401 | 55.2 | Unemployed | 2,510 | 4.7 | Armed Forces | 45 | 0.1 | Not in labor force | 21,307 | 40.0 | | | | Civilian labor force | 31,911 | 59.9 | Percent Unemployed | 7.9 | | | | | Females 16 years and over | 27,342 | 51.3 | In labor force | 14,900 | 28.0 | Civilian labor force | 14,900 | 28.0 | Employed | 13,806 | 25.9 | | | | Own children under 6 years | 4,554 | 8.6 | All parents in family in labor force | 3,074 | 5.8 | | | | Own children 6 to 17 years | 9,078 | 17.0 | All parents in family in labor force | 6,333 | 11.9 | | | | COMMUTING TO WORK | | | Workers 16 years and over | 28,393 | 100.0 | Car, truck, or van -- drove alone | 23,619 | 83.2 | Car, truck, or van -- carpooled | 3,374 | 11.9 | Public transportation (excluding taxicab) | 72 | 0.3 | Walked | 454 | 1.6 | Other means | 138 | 0.5 | Worked at home | 736 | 2.6 | | | | Mean travel time to work (minutes) | 23.6 | | | | | OCCUPATION | | | Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 29,401 | 100.0 | Management, professional, and related occupations | 7,299 | 24.8 | Service occupations | 4,571 | 15.5 | Sales and office occupations | 7,735 | 26.3 | Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations | 334 | 1.1 | Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations | 3,812 | 13.0 | Production, transportation, and material moving occupations | 5,650 | 19.2 | | | | INDUSTRY | | | Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 29,401 | 100.0 | Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 1,029 | 3.5 | Construction | 2,670 | 9.1 | Manufacturing | 5,300 | 18.0 | Wholesale trade | 813 | 2.8 | Retail trade | 5,117 | 17.4 | Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 1,122 | 3.8 | Information | 375 | 1.3 | Finance and insurance, & real estate & rental & leasing | 1,467 | 5.0 | Professional, scientific & mgmt, & admin & waste mgmt services | 2,064 | 7.0 | Educational services & health care & social assistance | 5,551 | 18.9 | Arts, entertainment & recreation & accommodation & food services | 1,897 | 6.5 | Other services, except public administration | 1,244 | 4.2 | Public administration | 752 | 2.6 | | | | CLASS OF WORKER | | | Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 29,401 | 100.0 | Private wage and salary workers | 22,884 | 77.8 | Government workers | 3,804 | 12.9 | Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers | 2,659 | 9.0 | Unpaid family workers | 54 | 0.2 | | | | INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2009 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS) | | | Total households | 26,614 | 100.0 | Less than $10,000 | 3,127 | 11.7 | $10,000 to $14,999 | 2,488 | 9.3 | $15,000 to $24,999 | 4,404 | 16.5 | $25,000 to $34,999 | 3,531 | 13.3 | $35,000 to $49,999 | 3,706 | 13.9 | $50,000 to $74,999 | 5,037 | 18.9 | $75,000 to $99,999 | 2,322 | 8.7 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,484 | 5.6 | $150,000 to $199,999 | 222 | 0.8 | $200,000 or more | 293 | 1.1 | Median household income (dollars) | 34,154 | | Mean household income (dollars) | 47,347 | | | | | With earnings | 19,230 | 72.3 | Mean earnings (dollars) | 48,656 | | With Social Security | 9,866 | 37.1 | Mean Social Security income (dollars) | 12,998 | | With retirement income | 3,958 | 14.9 | Mean retirement income (dollars) | 16,041 | | | | | With Supplemental Security Income | 1,422 | 5.3 | Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) | 6,208 | | With cash public assistance income | 377 | 1.4 | Mean cash public assistance income (dollars) | 3,559 | | With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits in the past 12 months | 3,183 | 12.0 | | | | Families | 18,623 | 100.0 | Less than $10,000 | 1,474 | 7.9 | $10,000 to $14,999 | 868 | 4.7 | $15,000 to $24,999 | 2,739 | 14.7 | $25,000 to $34,999 | 2,350 | 12.6 | $35,000 to $49,999 | 2,926 | 15.7 | $50,000 to $74,999 | 4,395 | 23.6 | $75,000 to $99,999 | 2,113 | 11.3 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,284 | 6.9 | $150,000 to $199,999 | 222 | 1.2 | $200,000 or more | 252 | 1.4 | Median family income (dollars) | 44,363 | | Mean family income (dollars) | 55,287 | | | | | Per capita income (dollars) | 19,578 | | | | | Nonfamily households | 7,991 | 42.9 | Median nonfamily income (dollars) | 18,156 | | Mean nonfamily income (dollars) | 26,995 | | | | | Median earnings for workers (dollars) | 22,724 | | Median earnings for male full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 31,751 | | Median earnings for female full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 26,833 | | | | | PERCENT FAMILIES & PEOPLE WITH INCOME IN PAST 12 MO BELOW POVERTY LEVEL | | | All families | 14.3 | | With related children under 18 years | 24.9 | | With related children under 5 years only | 28.7 | | Married couple families | 7.4 | | With related children under 18 years | 10.7 | | With related children under 5 years only | 7.0 | | Families with female householder, no husband present | 47.7 | | With related children under 18 years | 65.8 | | With related children under 5 years only | 90.8 | | | | | All people | 18.7 | | Under 18 years | 29.4 | | Related children under 18 years | 28.4 | | Related children under 5 years | 35.2 | | Related children 5 to 17 years | 25.7 | | 18 years and over | 15.6 | | 18 to 64 years | 15.7 | | 65 years and over | 15.4 | | People in families | 15.6 | | Unrelated individuals 15 years and over | 34.1 | | | | | Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates | | |
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