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This section provides a summary of economic characteristics for Mercer Area School District, PA 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 8,851 100.0
    In labor force 4,575 51.7
        Civilian labor force 4,565 51.6
            Employed 4,296 48.5
            Unemployed 269 3.0
        Armed Forces 10 0.1
    Not in labor force 4,276 48.3
 
Civilian labor force 4,565 51.6
    Percent Unemployed 5.9
 
Females 16 years and over 3,870 43.7
    In labor force 2,092 23.6
        Civilian labor force 2,092 23.6
            Employed 2,009 22.7
 
Own children under 6 years 571 6.5
    All parents in family in labor force 362 4.1
 
Own children 6 to 17 years 1,334 15.1
    All parents in family in labor force 951 10.7
 
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over 4,216 100.0
    Car, truck, or van -- drove alone 3,406 80.8
    Car, truck, or van -- carpooled 482 11.4
    Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 2 0.0
    Walked 88 2.1
    Other means 52 1.2
    Worked at home 186 4.4
 
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 22.5
 
OCCUPATION
Civilian employed population 16 years and over 4,296 100.0
    Management, professional, and related occupations 1,175 27.4
    Service occupations 780 18.2
    Sales and office occupations 1,020 23.7
    Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations 75 1.7
    Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations 470 10.9
    Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 776 18.1
 
INDUSTRY
Civilian employed population 16 years and over 4,296 100.0
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 83 1.9
    Construction 283 6.6
    Manufacturing 695 16.2
    Wholesale trade 207 4.8
    Retail trade 589 13.7
    Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 223 5.2
    Information 38 0.9
    Finance and insurance, & real estate & rental & leasing 178 4.1
    Professional, scientific & mgmt, & admin & waste mgmt services 282 6.6
    Educational services & health care & social assistance 904 21.0
    Arts, entertainment & recreation & accommodation & food services 404 9.4
    Other services, except public administration 196 4.6
    Public administration 214 5.0
 
CLASS OF WORKER
Civilian employed population 16 years and over 4,296 100.0
    Private wage and salary workers 3,488 81.2
    Government workers 513 11.9
    Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers 295 6.9
    Unpaid family workers 0 0.0
 
INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2009 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS)
Total households 3,655 100.0
    Less than $10,000 221 6.0
    $10,000 to $14,999 187 5.1
    $15,000 to $24,999 424 11.6
    $25,000 to $34,999 510 14.0
    $35,000 to $49,999 702 19.2
    $50,000 to $74,999 743 20.3
    $75,000 to $99,999 455 12.4
    $100,000 to $149,999 323 8.8
    $150,000 to $199,999 55 1.5
    $200,000 or more 35 1.0
    Median household income (dollars) 45,665
    Mean household income (dollars) 54,730
 
    With earnings 2,811 76.9
        Mean earnings (dollars) 54,400
    With Social Security 1,266 34.6
        Mean Social Security income (dollars) 15,711
    With retirement income 911 24.9
        Mean retirement income (dollars) 15,484
 
    With Supplemental Security Income 227 6.2
        Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) 8,407
    With cash public assistance income 149 4.1
        Mean cash public assistance income (dollars) 1,397
    With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits in the past 12 months 353 9.7
 
Families 2,531 100.0
    Less than $10,000 111 4.4
    $10,000 to $14,999 71 2.8
    $15,000 to $24,999 204 8.1
    $25,000 to $34,999 274 10.8
    $35,000 to $49,999 513 20.3
    $50,000 to $74,999 606 23.9
    $75,000 to $99,999 400 15.8
    $100,000 to $149,999 279 11.0
    $150,000 to $199,999 49 1.9
    $200,000 or more 24 0.9
    Median family income (dollars) 55,530
    Mean family income (dollars) 61,815
 
Per capita income (dollars) 19,795
 
Nonfamily households 1,124 44.4
    Median nonfamily income (dollars) 27,146
    Mean nonfamily income (dollars) 36,306
 
Median earnings for workers (dollars) 23,469
Median earnings for male full-time, year-round workers (dollars) 36,337
Median earnings for female full-time, year-round workers (dollars) 26,387
 
PERCENT FAMILIES & PEOPLE WITH INCOME IN PAST 12 MO BELOW POVERTY LEVEL
All families 8.3
    With related children under 18 years 13.7
        With related children under 5 years only 5.6
Married couple families 3.6
    With related children under 18 years 4.5
        With related children under 5 years only 1.4
Families with female householder, no husband present 32.7
    With related children under 18 years 51.4
        With related children under 5 years only 22.9
 
All people 11.3
Under 18 years 16.6
    Related children under 18 years 16.0
        Related children under 5 years 19.0
        Related children 5 to 17 years 15.0
18 years and over 9.7
    18 to 64 years 10.5
    65 years and over 7.0
People in families 8.8
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over 23.5
Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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