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Mercer County School District, WV (5400840)
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This section provides a summary of economic characteristics for Mercer County School District, WV 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 | 49,897 | 100.0 | | In labor force | 24,204 | 48.5 | | Civilian labor force | 24,162 | 48.4 | | Employed | 22,749 | 45.6 | | Unemployed | 1,413 | 2.8 | | Armed Forces | 42 | 0.1 | | Not in labor force | 25,693 | 51.5 | | | | | | Civilian labor force | 24,162 | 48.4 | | Percent Unemployed | 5.8 | | | | | | | Females 16 years and over | 26,417 | 52.9 | | In labor force | 11,597 | 23.2 | | Civilian labor force | 11,576 | 23.2 | | Employed | 10,944 | 21.9 | | | | | | Own children under 6 years | 3,894 | 7.8 | | All parents in family in labor force | 2,070 | 4.1 | | | | | | Own children 6 to 17 years | 7,546 | 15.1 | | All parents in family in labor force | 4,337 | 8.7 | | | | | | COMMUTING TO WORK | | | | Workers 16 years and over | 22,061 | 100.0 | | Car, truck, or van -- drove alone | 18,456 | 83.7 | | Car, truck, or van -- carpooled | 2,098 | 9.5 | | Public transportation (excluding taxicab) | 72 | 0.3 | | Walked | 523 | 2.4 | | Other means | 337 | 1.5 | | Worked at home | 575 | 2.6 | | | | | | Mean travel time to work (minutes) | 22.8 | | | | | | | OCCUPATION | | | | Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 22,749 | 100.0 | | Management, professional, and related occupations | 7,019 | 30.9 | | Service occupations | 3,707 | 16.3 | | Sales and office occupations | 5,968 | 26.2 | | Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations | 33 | 0.1 | | Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations | 2,928 | 12.9 | | Production, transportation, and material moving occupations | 3,094 | 13.6 | | | | | | INDUSTRY | | | | Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 22,749 | 100.0 | | Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 748 | 3.3 | | Construction | 1,784 | 7.8 | | Manufacturing | 2,016 | 8.9 | | Wholesale trade | 749 | 3.3 | | Retail trade | 3,326 | 14.6 | | Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 1,234 | 5.4 | | Information | 430 | 1.9 | | Finance and insurance, & real estate & rental & leasing | 988 | 4.3 | | Professional, scientific & mgmt, & admin & waste mgmt services | 1,278 | 5.6 | | Educational services & health care & social assistance | 6,200 | 27.3 | | Arts, entertainment & recreation & accommodation & food services | 1,985 | 8.7 | | Other services, except public administration | 1,036 | 4.6 | | Public administration | 975 | 4.3 | | | | | | CLASS OF WORKER | | | | Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 22,749 | 100.0 | | Private wage and salary workers | 17,667 | 77.7 | | Government workers | 3,954 | 17.4 | | Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers | 1,128 | 5.0 | | Unpaid family workers | 0 | 0.0 | | | | | | INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2009 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS) | | | | Total households | 25,632 | 100.0 | | Less than $10,000 | 3,677 | 14.3 | | $10,000 to $14,999 | 2,540 | 9.9 | | $15,000 to $24,999 | 4,421 | 17.2 | | $25,000 to $34,999 | 3,384 | 13.2 | | $35,000 to $49,999 | 4,193 | 16.4 | | $50,000 to $74,999 | 3,833 | 15.0 | | $75,000 to $99,999 | 1,870 | 7.3 | | $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,250 | 4.9 | | $150,000 to $199,999 | 266 | 1.0 | | $200,000 or more | 198 | 0.8 | | Median household income (dollars) | 31,478 | | | Mean household income (dollars) | 41,505 | | | | | | | With earnings | 16,224 | 63.3 | | Mean earnings (dollars) | 44,866 | | | With Social Security | 10,896 | 42.5 | | Mean Social Security income (dollars) | 14,431 | | | With retirement income | 6,110 | 23.8 | | Mean retirement income (dollars) | 14,829 | | | | | | | With Supplemental Security Income | 2,406 | 9.4 | | Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) | 7,341 | | | With cash public assistance income | 743 | 2.9 | | Mean cash public assistance income (dollars) | 2,812 | | | With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits in the past 12 months | 3,991 | 15.6 | | | | | | Families | 16,426 | 100.0 | | Less than $10,000 | 1,293 | 7.9 | | $10,000 to $14,999 | 962 | 5.9 | | $15,000 to $24,999 | 2,241 | 13.6 | | $25,000 to $34,999 | 2,209 | 13.4 | | $35,000 to $49,999 | 3,207 | 19.5 | | $50,000 to $74,999 | 3,286 | 20.0 | | $75,000 to $99,999 | 1,621 | 9.9 | | $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,184 | 7.2 | | $150,000 to $199,999 | 258 | 1.6 | | $200,000 or more | 165 | 1.0 | | Median family income (dollars) | 41,080 | | | Mean family income (dollars) | 50,983 | | | | | | | Per capita income (dollars) | 17,943 | | | | | | | Nonfamily households | 9,206 | 56.0 | | Median nonfamily income (dollars) | 17,050 | | | Mean nonfamily income (dollars) | 23,661 | | | | | | | Median earnings for workers (dollars) | 22,163 | | | Median earnings for male full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 36,789 | | | Median earnings for female full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 25,490 | | | | | | | PERCENT FAMILIES & PEOPLE WITH INCOME IN PAST 12 MO BELOW POVERTY LEVEL | | | | All families | 16.8 | | | With related children under 18 years | 29.3 | | | With related children under 5 years only | 33.1 | | | Married couple families | 10.5 | | | With related children under 18 years | 17.3 | | | With related children under 5 years only | 15.1 | | | Families with female householder, no husband present | 40.3 | | | With related children under 18 years | 56.5 | | | With related children under 5 years only | 64.2 | | | | | | | All people | 23.7 | | | Under 18 years | 34.6 | | | Related children under 18 years | 33.8 | | | Related children under 5 years | 40.6 | | | Related children 5 to 17 years | 31.1 | | | 18 years and over | 20.9 | | | 18 to 64 years | 23.3 | | | 65 years and over | 12.3 | | | People in families | 19.5 | | | Unrelated individuals 15 years and over | 40.9 | | | | | | Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates | | |
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