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Pottstown School District, PA (4219680)
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This section provides a summary of economic characteristics for Pottstown 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 | 16,643 | 100.0 | | In labor force | 11,311 | 68.0 | | Civilian labor force | 11,311 | 68.0 | | Employed | 10,440 | 62.7 | | Unemployed | 871 | 5.2 | | Armed Forces | 0 | 0.0 | | Not in labor force | 5,332 | 32.0 | | | | | | Civilian labor force | 11,311 | 68.0 | | Percent Unemployed | 7.7 | | | | | | | Females 16 years and over | 9,090 | 54.6 | | In labor force | 5,851 | 35.2 | | Civilian labor force | 5,851 | 35.2 | | Employed | 5,302 | 31.9 | | | | | | Own children under 6 years | 1,663 | 10.0 | | All parents in family in labor force | 1,215 | 7.3 | | | | | | Own children 6 to 17 years | 3,240 | 19.5 | | All parents in family in labor force | 2,570 | 15.4 | | | | | | COMMUTING TO WORK | | | | Workers 16 years and over | 10,082 | 100.0 | | Car, truck, or van -- drove alone | 7,733 | 76.7 | | Car, truck, or van -- carpooled | 988 | 9.8 | | Public transportation (excluding taxicab) | 267 | 2.6 | | Walked | 671 | 6.7 | | Other means | 189 | 1.9 | | Worked at home | 234 | 2.3 | | | | | | Mean travel time to work (minutes) | 25.5 | | | | | | | OCCUPATION | | | | Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 10,440 | 100.0 | | Management, professional, and related occupations | 2,621 | 25.1 | | Service occupations | 2,131 | 20.4 | | Sales and office occupations | 3,068 | 29.4 | | Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations | 0 | 0.0 | | Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations | 720 | 6.9 | | Production, transportation, and material moving occupations | 1,900 | 18.2 | | | | | | INDUSTRY | | | | Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 10,440 | 100.0 | | Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 5 | 0.0 | | Construction | 595 | 5.7 | | Manufacturing | 1,645 | 15.8 | | Wholesale trade | 279 | 2.7 | | Retail trade | 1,661 | 15.9 | | Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 390 | 3.7 | | Information | 161 | 1.5 | | Finance and insurance, & real estate & rental & leasing | 802 | 7.7 | | Professional, scientific & mgmt, & admin & waste mgmt services | 1,076 | 10.3 | | Educational services & health care & social assistance | 2,454 | 23.5 | | Arts, entertainment & recreation & accommodation & food services | 739 | 7.1 | | Other services, except public administration | 377 | 3.6 | | Public administration | 256 | 2.5 | | | | | | CLASS OF WORKER | | | | Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 10,440 | 100.0 | | Private wage and salary workers | 9,259 | 88.7 | | Government workers | 835 | 8.0 | | Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers | 336 | 3.2 | | Unpaid family workers | 10 | 0.1 | | | | | | INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2009 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS) | | | | Total households | 9,145 | 100.0 | | Less than $10,000 | 889 | 9.7 | | $10,000 to $14,999 | 676 | 7.4 | | $15,000 to $24,999 | 1,399 | 15.3 | | $25,000 to $34,999 | 1,136 | 12.4 | | $35,000 to $49,999 | 1,526 | 16.7 | | $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,687 | 18.4 | | $75,000 to $99,999 | 1,053 | 11.5 | | $100,000 to $149,999 | 651 | 7.1 | | $150,000 to $199,999 | 48 | 0.5 | | $200,000 or more | 80 | 0.9 | | Median household income (dollars) | 40,428 | | | Mean household income (dollars) | 48,539 | | | | | | | With earnings | 7,177 | 78.5 | | Mean earnings (dollars) | 50,633 | | | With Social Security | 2,709 | 29.6 | | Mean Social Security income (dollars) | 13,659 | | | With retirement income | 1,486 | 16.2 | | Mean retirement income (dollars) | 10,066 | | | | | | | With Supplemental Security Income | 427 | 4.7 | | Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) | 8,433 | | | With cash public assistance income | 289 | 3.2 | | Mean cash public assistance income (dollars) | 1,631 | | | With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits in the past 12 months | 1,265 | 13.8 | | | | | | Families | 5,212 | 100.0 | | Less than $10,000 | 302 | 5.8 | | $10,000 to $14,999 | 133 | 2.6 | | $15,000 to $24,999 | 557 | 10.7 | | $25,000 to $34,999 | 554 | 10.6 | | $35,000 to $49,999 | 1,015 | 19.5 | | $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,148 | 22.0 | | $75,000 to $99,999 | 858 | 16.5 | | $100,000 to $149,999 | 529 | 10.1 | | $150,000 to $199,999 | 48 | 0.9 | | $200,000 or more | 68 | 1.3 | | Median family income (dollars) | 50,987 | | | Mean family income (dollars) | 59,314 | | | | | | | Per capita income (dollars) | 21,042 | | | | | | | Nonfamily households | 3,933 | 75.5 | | Median nonfamily income (dollars) | 23,145 | | | Mean nonfamily income (dollars) | 31,545 | | | | | | | Median earnings for workers (dollars) | 27,088 | | | Median earnings for male full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 41,583 | | | Median earnings for female full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 32,272 | | | | | | | PERCENT FAMILIES & PEOPLE WITH INCOME IN PAST 12 MO BELOW POVERTY LEVEL | | | | All families | 12.2 | | | With related children under 18 years | 18.0 | | | With related children under 5 years only | 14.5 | | | Married couple families | 4.9 | | | With related children under 18 years | 7.7 | | | With related children under 5 years only | 0.0 | | | Families with female householder, no husband present | 26.3 | | | With related children under 18 years | 33.4 | | | With related children under 5 years only | 42.4 | | | | | | | All people | 15.7 | | | Under 18 years | 20.9 | | | Related children under 18 years | 20.6 | | | Related children under 5 years | 22.4 | | | Related children 5 to 17 years | 19.8 | | | 18 years and over | 14.0 | | | 18 to 64 years | 14.1 | | | 65 years and over | 13.7 | | | People in families | 13.2 | | | Unrelated individuals 15 years and over | 23.5 | | | | | | Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates | | |
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