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Lehighton Area School District, PA (4213500) -- DP3 Economic Characteristics
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This section provides a summary of economic characteristics for Lehighton Area School District, PA 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 | 15,161 | 100.0 | In labor force | 9,478 | 62.5 | Civilian labor force | 9,392 | 61.9 | Employed | 8,725 | 57.5 | Unemployed | 667 | 4.4 | Armed Forces | 86 | 0.6 | Not in labor force | 5,683 | 37.5 | | | | Civilian labor force | 9,392 | 61.9 | Percent Unemployed | 7.1 | | | | | Females 16 years and over | 7,907 | 52.2 | In labor force | 4,544 | 30.0 | Civilian labor force | 4,527 | 29.9 | Employed | 4,269 | 28.2 | | | | Own children under 6 years | 894 | 5.9 | All parents in family in labor force | 724 | 4.8 | | | | Own children 6 to 17 years | 2,378 | 15.7 | All parents in family in labor force | 1,781 | 11.7 | | | | COMMUTING TO WORK | | | Workers 16 years and over | 8,577 | 100.0 | Car, truck, or van -- drove alone | 6,857 | 79.9 | Car, truck, or van -- carpooled | 1,000 | 11.7 | Public transportation (excluding taxicab) | 29 | 0.3 | Walked | 363 | 4.2 | Other means | 96 | 1.1 | Worked at home | 232 | 2.7 | | | | Mean travel time to work (minutes) | 28.1 | | | | | OCCUPATION | | | Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 8,725 | 100.0 | Management, professional, and related occupations | 2,108 | 24.2 | Service occupations | 1,342 | 15.4 | Sales and office occupations | 2,218 | 25.4 | Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations | 0 | 0.0 | Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations | 1,237 | 14.2 | Production, transportation, and material moving occupations | 1,820 | 20.9 | | | | INDUSTRY | | | Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 8,725 | 100.0 | Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 70 | 0.8 | Construction | 711 | 8.1 | Manufacturing | 1,440 | 16.5 | Wholesale trade | 292 | 3.3 | Retail trade | 1,204 | 13.8 | Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 546 | 6.3 | Information | 236 | 2.7 | Finance and insurance, & real estate & rental & leasing | 415 | 4.8 | Professional, scientific & mgmt, & admin & waste mgmt services | 382 | 4.4 | Educational services & health care & social assistance | 2,177 | 25.0 | Arts, entertainment & recreation & accommodation & food services | 568 | 6.5 | Other services, except public administration | 465 | 5.3 | Public administration | 219 | 2.5 | | | | CLASS OF WORKER | | | Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 8,725 | 100.0 | Private wage and salary workers | 7,192 | 82.4 | Government workers | 1,085 | 12.4 | Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers | 448 | 5.1 | Unpaid family workers | 0 | 0.0 | | | | INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2009 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS) | | | Total households | 7,342 | 100.0 | Less than $10,000 | 371 | 5.1 | $10,000 to $14,999 | 508 | 6.9 | $15,000 to $24,999 | 766 | 10.4 | $25,000 to $34,999 | 779 | 10.6 | $35,000 to $49,999 | 1,162 | 15.8 | $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,772 | 24.1 | $75,000 to $99,999 | 960 | 13.1 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 904 | 12.3 | $150,000 to $199,999 | 89 | 1.2 | $200,000 or more | 31 | 0.4 | Median household income (dollars) | 51,113 | | Mean household income (dollars) | 57,681 | | | | | With earnings | 5,549 | 75.6 | Mean earnings (dollars) | 58,054 | | With Social Security | 2,757 | 37.6 | Mean Social Security income (dollars) | 16,191 | | With retirement income | 1,640 | 22.3 | Mean retirement income (dollars) | 15,602 | | | | | With Supplemental Security Income | 371 | 5.1 | Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) | 8,789 | | With cash public assistance income | 186 | 2.5 | Mean cash public assistance income (dollars) | 1,294 | | With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits in the past 12 months | 513 | 7.0 | | | | Families | 5,188 | 100.0 | Less than $10,000 | 130 | 2.5 | $10,000 to $14,999 | 183 | 3.5 | $15,000 to $24,999 | 416 | 8.0 | $25,000 to $34,999 | 561 | 10.8 | $35,000 to $49,999 | 905 | 17.4 | $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,290 | 24.9 | $75,000 to $99,999 | 868 | 16.7 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 744 | 14.3 | $150,000 to $199,999 | 74 | 1.4 | $200,000 or more | 17 | 0.3 | Median family income (dollars) | 57,240 | | Mean family income (dollars) | 63,588 | | | | | Per capita income (dollars) | 23,449 | | | | | Nonfamily households | 2,154 | 41.5 | Median nonfamily income (dollars) | 28,010 | | Mean nonfamily income (dollars) | 39,056 | | | | | Median earnings for workers (dollars) | 28,160 | | Median earnings for male full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 41,162 | | Median earnings for female full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 29,562 | | | | | PERCENT FAMILIES & PEOPLE WITH INCOME IN PAST 12 MO BELOW POVERTY LEVEL | | | All families | 7.2 | | With related children under 18 years | 10.4 | | With related children under 5 years only | 22.4 | | Married couple families | 2.8 | | With related children under 18 years | 1.2 | | With related children under 5 years only | 5.5 | | Families with female householder, no husband present | 24.4 | | With related children under 18 years | 29.6 | | With related children under 5 years only | 66.0 | | | | | All people | 8.7 | | Under 18 years | 12.5 | | Related children under 18 years | 11.8 | | Related children under 5 years | 19.3 | | Related children 5 to 17 years | 9.8 | | 18 years and over | 7.8 | | 18 to 64 years | 8.5 | | 65 years and over | 5.3 | | People in families | 6.8 | | Unrelated individuals 15 years and over | 17.5 | | | | | Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates | | |
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