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 This section provides a summary of economic characteristics for Salem City Public Schools, VA 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 | 20,852 | 100.0 |  | In labor force | 12,955 | 62.1 |  | Civilian labor force | 12,955 | 62.1 |  | Employed | 12,330 | 59.1 |  | Unemployed | 625 | 3.0 |  | Armed Forces | 0 | 0.0 |  | Not in labor force | 7,897 | 37.9 |  |  |  |  |  | Civilian labor force | 12,955 | 62.1 |  | Percent Unemployed | 4.8 |  |  |  |  |  |  | Females 16 years and over | 11,079 | 53.1 |  | In labor force | 6,589 | 31.6 |  | Civilian labor force | 6,589 | 31.6 |  | Employed | 6,354 | 30.5 |  |  |  |  |  | Own children under 6 years | 1,572 | 7.5 |  | All parents in family in labor force | 1,162 | 5.6 |  |  |  |  |  | Own children 6 to 17 years | 3,257 | 15.6 |  | All parents in family in labor force | 2,591 | 12.4 |  |  |  |  |  | COMMUTING TO WORK |  |  |  | Workers 16 years and over | 12,021 | 100.0 |  | Car, truck, or van -- drove alone | 9,747 | 81.1 |  | Car, truck, or van -- carpooled | 920 | 7.7 |  | Public transportation (excluding taxicab) | 80 | 0.7 |  | Walked | 500 | 4.2 |  | Other means | 132 | 1.1 |  | Worked at home | 642 | 5.3 |  |  |  |  |  | Mean travel time to work (minutes) | 17.7 |  |  |  |  |  |  | OCCUPATION |  |  |  | Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 12,330 | 100.0 |  | Management, professional, and related occupations | 4,081 | 33.1 |  | Service occupations | 2,233 | 18.1 |  | Sales and office occupations | 3,685 | 29.9 |  | Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations | 17 | 0.1 |  | Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations | 781 | 6.3 |  | Production, transportation, and material moving occupations | 1,533 | 12.4 |  |  |  |  |  | INDUSTRY |  |  |  | Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 12,330 | 100.0 |  | Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 13 | 0.1 |  | Construction | 515 | 4.2 |  | Manufacturing | 1,571 | 12.7 |  | Wholesale trade | 373 | 3.0 |  | Retail trade | 1,733 | 14.1 |  | Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 436 | 3.5 |  | Information | 166 | 1.3 |  | Finance and insurance, & real estate & rental & leasing | 1,103 | 8.9 |  | Professional, scientific & mgmt, & admin & waste mgmt services | 981 | 8.0 |  | Educational services & health care & social assistance | 3,026 | 24.5 |  | Arts, entertainment & recreation & accommodation & food services | 1,261 | 10.2 |  | Other services, except public administration | 666 | 5.4 |  | Public administration | 486 | 3.9 |  |  |  |  |  | CLASS OF WORKER |  |  |  | Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 12,330 | 100.0 |  | Private wage and salary workers | 9,954 | 80.7 |  | Government workers | 1,693 | 13.7 |  | Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers | 683 | 5.5 |  | Unpaid family workers | 0 | 0.0 |  |  |  |  |  | INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2009 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS) |  |  |  | Total households | 9,812 | 100.0 |  | Less than $10,000 | 485 | 4.9 |  | $10,000 to $14,999 | 431 | 4.4 |  | $15,000 to $24,999 | 1,116 | 11.4 |  | $25,000 to $34,999 | 1,461 | 14.9 |  | $35,000 to $49,999 | 1,615 | 16.5 |  | $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,886 | 19.2 |  | $75,000 to $99,999 | 1,326 | 13.5 |  | $100,000 to $149,999 | 870 | 8.9 |  | $150,000 to $199,999 | 297 | 3.0 |  | $200,000 or more | 325 | 3.3 |  | Median household income (dollars) | 47,746 |  |  | Mean household income (dollars) | 64,599 |  |  |  |  |  |  | With earnings | 7,601 | 77.5 |  | Mean earnings (dollars) | 63,895 |  |  | With Social Security | 3,348 | 34.1 |  | Mean Social Security income (dollars) | 16,491 |  |  | With retirement income | 2,053 | 20.9 |  | Mean retirement income (dollars) | 21,005 |  |  |  |  |  |  | With Supplemental Security Income | 215 | 2.2 |  | Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) | 6,527 |  |  | With cash public assistance income | 216 | 2.2 |  | Mean cash public assistance income (dollars) | 2,242 |  |  | With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits in the past 12 months | 593 | 6.0 |  |  |  |  |  | Families | 6,396 | 100.0 |  | Less than $10,000 | 96 | 1.5 |  | $10,000 to $14,999 | 114 | 1.8 |  | $15,000 to $24,999 | 513 | 8.0 |  | $25,000 to $34,999 | 743 | 11.6 |  | $35,000 to $49,999 | 1,066 | 16.7 |  | $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,364 | 21.3 |  | $75,000 to $99,999 | 1,193 | 18.7 |  | $100,000 to $149,999 | 763 | 11.9 |  | $150,000 to $199,999 | 255 | 4.0 |  | $200,000 or more | 289 | 4.5 |  | Median family income (dollars) | 61,924 |  |  | Mean family income (dollars) | 77,930 |  |  |  |  |  |  | Per capita income (dollars) | 26,182 |  |  |  |  |  |  | Nonfamily households | 3,416 | 53.4 |  | Median nonfamily income (dollars) | 29,424 |  |  | Mean nonfamily income (dollars) | 38,192 |  |  |  |  |  |  | Median earnings for workers (dollars) | 26,730 |  |  | Median earnings for male full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 41,752 |  |  | Median earnings for female full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 33,237 |  |  |  |  |  |  | PERCENT FAMILIES & PEOPLE WITH INCOME IN PAST 12 MO BELOW POVERTY LEVEL |  |  |  | All families | 3.0 |  |  | With related children under 18 years | 5.5 |  |  | With related children under 5 years only | 10.2 |  |  | Married couple families | 0.7 |  |  | With related children under 18 years | 1.3 |  |  | With related children under 5 years only | 0.0 |  |  | Families with female householder, no husband present | 10.7 |  |  | With related children under 18 years | 17.3 |  |  | With related children under 5 years only | 40.2 |  |  |  |  |  |  | All people | 7.8 |  |  | Under 18 years | 6.6 |  |  | Related children under 18 years | 5.6 |  |  | Related children under 5 years | 11.8 |  |  | Related children 5 to 17 years | 3.5 |  |  | 18 years and over | 8.2 |  |  | 18 to 64 years | 8.8 |  |  | 65 years and over | 5.6 |  |  | People in families | 2.8 |  |  | Unrelated individuals 15 years and over | 27.1 |  |  |  |  |  |  | Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates |  |  |  Additional Information
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