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 |  | Preston County School District, WV (5401170)
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 This section provides a summary of economic characteristics for Preston 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 | 24,630 | 100.0 |  | In labor force | 13,090 | 53.1 |  | Civilian labor force | 13,037 | 52.9 |  | Employed | 12,306 | 50.0 |  | Unemployed | 731 | 3.0 |  | Armed Forces | 53 | 0.2 |  | Not in labor force | 11,540 | 46.9 |  |  |  |  |  | Civilian labor force | 13,037 | 52.9 |  | Percent Unemployed | 5.6 |  |  |  |  |  |  | Females 16 years and over | 12,423 | 50.4 |  | In labor force | 5,997 | 24.3 |  | Civilian labor force | 5,985 | 24.3 |  | Employed | 5,673 | 23.0 |  |  |  |  |  | Own children under 6 years | 1,893 | 7.7 |  | All parents in family in labor force | 993 | 4.0 |  |  |  |  |  | Own children 6 to 17 years | 4,113 | 16.7 |  | All parents in family in labor force | 2,587 | 10.5 |  |  |  |  |  | COMMUTING TO WORK |  |  |  | Workers 16 years and over | 12,056 | 100.0 |  | Car, truck, or van -- drove alone | 9,283 | 77.0 |  | Car, truck, or van -- carpooled | 2,012 | 16.7 |  | Public transportation (excluding taxicab) | 55 | 0.5 |  | Walked | 255 | 2.1 |  | Other means | 139 | 1.2 |  | Worked at home | 312 | 2.6 |  |  |  |  |  | Mean travel time to work (minutes) | 30.1 |  |  |  |  |  |  | OCCUPATION |  |  |  | Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 12,306 | 100.0 |  | Management, professional, and related occupations | 2,639 | 21.4 |  | Service occupations | 2,097 | 17.0 |  | Sales and office occupations | 2,922 | 23.7 |  | Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations | 96 | 0.8 |  | Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations | 2,389 | 19.4 |  | Production, transportation, and material moving occupations | 2,163 | 17.6 |  |  |  |  |  | INDUSTRY |  |  |  | Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 12,306 | 100.0 |  | Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 1,200 | 9.8 |  | Construction | 1,271 | 10.3 |  | Manufacturing | 1,263 | 10.3 |  | Wholesale trade | 270 | 2.2 |  | Retail trade | 1,664 | 13.5 |  | Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 705 | 5.7 |  | Information | 171 | 1.4 |  | Finance and insurance, & real estate & rental & leasing | 512 | 4.2 |  | Professional, scientific & mgmt, & admin & waste mgmt services | 702 | 5.7 |  | Educational services & health care & social assistance | 2,687 | 21.8 |  | Arts, entertainment & recreation & accommodation & food services | 775 | 6.3 |  | Other services, except public administration | 579 | 4.7 |  | Public administration | 507 | 4.1 |  |  |  |  |  | CLASS OF WORKER |  |  |  | Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 12,306 | 100.0 |  | Private wage and salary workers | 9,440 | 76.7 |  | Government workers | 1,781 | 14.5 |  | Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers | 1,032 | 8.4 |  | Unpaid family workers | 53 | 0.4 |  |  |  |  |  | INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2009 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS) |  |  |  | Total households | 11,946 | 100.0 |  | Less than $10,000 | 1,057 | 8.8 |  | $10,000 to $14,999 | 901 | 7.5 |  | $15,000 to $24,999 | 2,043 | 17.1 |  | $25,000 to $34,999 | 1,673 | 14.0 |  | $35,000 to $49,999 | 1,965 | 16.4 |  | $50,000 to $74,999 | 2,360 | 19.8 |  | $75,000 to $99,999 | 1,166 | 9.8 |  | $100,000 to $149,999 | 635 | 5.3 |  | $150,000 to $199,999 | 103 | 0.9 |  | $200,000 or more | 43 | 0.4 |  | Median household income (dollars) | 37,142 |  |  | Mean household income (dollars) | 45,944 |  |  |  |  |  |  | With earnings | 8,557 | 71.6 |  | Mean earnings (dollars) | 47,634 |  |  | With Social Security | 4,085 | 34.2 |  | Mean Social Security income (dollars) | 14,895 |  |  | With retirement income | 2,994 | 25.1 |  | Mean retirement income (dollars) | 13,831 |  |  |  |  |  |  | With Supplemental Security Income | 675 | 5.7 |  | Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) | 7,791 |  |  | With cash public assistance income | 410 | 3.4 |  | Mean cash public assistance income (dollars) | 1,520 |  |  | With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits in the past 12 months | 1,416 | 11.9 |  |  |  |  |  | Families | 8,479 | 100.0 |  | Less than $10,000 | 390 | 4.6 |  | $10,000 to $14,999 | 404 | 4.8 |  | $15,000 to $24,999 | 1,259 | 14.8 |  | $25,000 to $34,999 | 1,146 | 13.5 |  | $35,000 to $49,999 | 1,538 | 18.1 |  | $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,986 | 23.4 |  | $75,000 to $99,999 | 1,014 | 12.0 |  | $100,000 to $149,999 | 598 | 7.1 |  | $150,000 to $199,999 | 103 | 1.2 |  | $200,000 or more | 41 | 0.5 |  | Median family income (dollars) | 43,958 |  |  | Mean family income (dollars) | 52,762 |  |  |  |  |  |  | Per capita income (dollars) | 18,011 |  |  |  |  |  |  | Nonfamily households | 3,467 | 40.9 |  | Median nonfamily income (dollars) | 20,471 |  |  | Mean nonfamily income (dollars) | 27,441 |  |  |  |  |  |  | Median earnings for workers (dollars) | 23,784 |  |  | Median earnings for male full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 35,109 |  |  | Median earnings for female full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 24,642 |  |  |  |  |  |  | PERCENT FAMILIES & PEOPLE WITH INCOME IN PAST 12 MO BELOW POVERTY LEVEL |  |  |  | All families | 11.0 |  |  | With related children under 18 years | 17.0 |  |  | With related children under 5 years only | 17.7 |  |  | Married couple families | 6.5 |  |  | With related children under 18 years | 9.1 |  |  | With related children under 5 years only | 2.3 |  |  | Families with female householder, no husband present | 27.1 |  |  | With related children under 18 years | 32.3 |  |  | With related children under 5 years only | 31.9 |  |  |  |  |  |  | All people | 15.0 |  |  | Under 18 years | 18.7 |  |  | Related children under 18 years | 18.0 |  |  | Related children under 5 years | 19.1 |  |  | Related children 5 to 17 years | 17.6 |  |  | 18 years and over | 14.0 |  |  | 18 to 64 years | 14.7 |  |  | 65 years and over | 11.3 |  |  | People in families | 11.7 |  |  | Unrelated individuals 15 years and over | 32.3 |  |  |  |  |  |  | Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates |  |  |  Additional Information
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