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Palmerton Area School District, PA (4218360)
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This section provides a summary of economic characteristics for Palmerton 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 | 11,074 | 100.0 | | In labor force | 7,294 | 65.9 | | Civilian labor force | 7,272 | 65.7 | | Employed | 6,787 | 61.3 | | Unemployed | 485 | 4.4 | | Armed Forces | 22 | 0.2 | | Not in labor force | 3,780 | 34.1 | | | | | | Civilian labor force | 7,272 | 65.7 | | Percent Unemployed | 6.7 | | | | | | | Females 16 years and over | 5,756 | 52.0 | | In labor force | 3,439 | 31.1 | | Civilian labor force | 3,439 | 31.1 | | Employed | 3,248 | 29.3 | | | | | | Own children under 6 years | 949 | 8.6 | | All parents in family in labor force | 730 | 6.6 | | | | | | Own children 6 to 17 years | 1,811 | 16.4 | | All parents in family in labor force | 1,466 | 13.2 | | | | | | COMMUTING TO WORK | | | | Workers 16 years and over | 6,572 | 100.0 | | Car, truck, or van -- drove alone | 5,388 | 82.0 | | Car, truck, or van -- carpooled | 909 | 13.8 | | Public transportation (excluding taxicab) | 2 | 0.0 | | Walked | 98 | 1.5 | | Other means | 11 | 0.2 | | Worked at home | 164 | 2.5 | | | | | | Mean travel time to work (minutes) | 28.8 | | | | | | | OCCUPATION | | | | Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 6,787 | 100.0 | | Management, professional, and related occupations | 1,460 | 21.5 | | Service occupations | 1,169 | 17.2 | | Sales and office occupations | 1,946 | 28.7 | | Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations | 41 | 0.6 | | Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations | 955 | 14.1 | | Production, transportation, and material moving occupations | 1,216 | 17.9 | | | | | | INDUSTRY | | | | Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 6,787 | 100.0 | | Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 83 | 1.2 | | Construction | 697 | 10.3 | | Manufacturing | 1,027 | 15.1 | | Wholesale trade | 227 | 3.3 | | Retail trade | 1,130 | 16.6 | | Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 269 | 4.0 | | Information | 255 | 3.8 | | Finance and insurance, & real estate & rental & leasing | 339 | 5.0 | | Professional, scientific & mgmt, & admin & waste mgmt services | 464 | 6.8 | | Educational services & health care & social assistance | 1,348 | 19.9 | | Arts, entertainment & recreation & accommodation & food services | 277 | 4.1 | | Other services, except public administration | 361 | 5.3 | | Public administration | 310 | 4.6 | | | | | | CLASS OF WORKER | | | | Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 6,787 | 100.0 | | Private wage and salary workers | 5,445 | 80.2 | | Government workers | 708 | 10.4 | | Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers | 634 | 9.3 | | Unpaid family workers | 0 | 0.0 | | | | | | INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2009 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS) | | | | Total households | 5,595 | 100.0 | | Less than $10,000 | 263 | 4.7 | | $10,000 to $14,999 | 276 | 4.9 | | $15,000 to $24,999 | 697 | 12.5 | | $25,000 to $34,999 | 600 | 10.7 | | $35,000 to $49,999 | 851 | 15.2 | | $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,471 | 26.3 | | $75,000 to $99,999 | 722 | 12.9 | | $100,000 to $149,999 | 617 | 11.0 | | $150,000 to $199,999 | 70 | 1.3 | | $200,000 or more | 28 | 0.5 | | Median household income (dollars) | 51,409 | | | Mean household income (dollars) | 57,283 | | | | | | | With earnings | 4,254 | 76.0 | | Mean earnings (dollars) | 60,125 | | | With Social Security | 1,966 | 35.1 | | Mean Social Security income (dollars) | 15,346 | | | With retirement income | 1,276 | 22.8 | | Mean retirement income (dollars) | 12,660 | | | | | | | With Supplemental Security Income | 240 | 4.3 | | Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) | 9,273 | | | With cash public assistance income | 26 | 0.5 | | Mean cash public assistance income (dollars) | 892 | | | With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits in the past 12 months | 174 | 3.1 | | | | | | Families | 3,861 | 100.0 | | Less than $10,000 | 50 | 1.3 | | $10,000 to $14,999 | 24 | 0.6 | | $15,000 to $24,999 | 316 | 8.2 | | $25,000 to $34,999 | 379 | 9.8 | | $35,000 to $49,999 | 659 | 17.1 | | $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,148 | 29.7 | | $75,000 to $99,999 | 639 | 16.6 | | $100,000 to $149,999 | 561 | 14.5 | | $150,000 to $199,999 | 57 | 1.5 | | $200,000 or more | 28 | 0.7 | | Median family income (dollars) | 59,761 | | | Mean family income (dollars) | 67,241 | | | | | | | Per capita income (dollars) | 23,387 | | | | | | | Nonfamily households | 1,734 | 44.9 | | Median nonfamily income (dollars) | 25,031 | | | Mean nonfamily income (dollars) | 32,774 | | | | | | | Median earnings for workers (dollars) | 30,032 | | | Median earnings for male full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 43,081 | | | Median earnings for female full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 31,773 | | | | | | | PERCENT FAMILIES & PEOPLE WITH INCOME IN PAST 12 MO BELOW POVERTY LEVEL | | | | All families | 4.0 | | | With related children under 18 years | 6.2 | | | With related children under 5 years only | 5.8 | | | Married couple families | 3.2 | | | With related children under 18 years | 5.1 | | | With related children under 5 years only | 6.6 | | | Families with female householder, no husband present | 14.1 | | | With related children under 18 years | 22.4 | | | With related children under 5 years only | 0.0 | | | | | | | All people | 6.8 | | | Under 18 years | 8.2 | | | Related children under 18 years | 7.8 | | | Related children under 5 years | 9.1 | | | Related children 5 to 17 years | 7.1 | | | 18 years and over | 6.5 | | | 18 to 64 years | 5.9 | | | 65 years and over | 9.0 | | | People in families | 4.8 | | | Unrelated individuals 15 years and over | 16.9 | | | | | | Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates | | |
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