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DP-3. Profile of Selected Economic Characteristics:  2000
Data Set: Census 2000 Summary File 3 (SF 3) - Sample Data
Geographic Area: Knott County, Kentucky

NOTE: Data based on a sample except in P3, P4, H3, and H4. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, definitions, and count corrections see http://factfinder.census.gov/home/en/datanotes/expsf3.htm.


Subject

Number

Percent

 

 

 

EMPLOYMENT STATUS

 

 

Population 16 years and over

13,933

100.0

In labor force

6,102

43.8

Civilian labor force

6,096

43.8

Employed

5,144

36.9

Unemployed

952

6.8

Percent of civilian labor force

15.6

(X)

Armed Forces

6

0.0

Not in labor force

7,831

56.2

 

 

 

Females 16 years and over

7,152

100.0

In labor force

2,669

37.3

Civilian labor force

2,669

37.3

Employed

2,304

32.2

 

 

 

Own children under 6 years

1,208

100.0

All parents in family in labor force

463

38.3

 

 

 

COMMUTING TO WORK

 

 

Workers 16 years and over

4,987

100.0

Car, truck, or van -- drove alone

3,797

76.1

Car, truck, or van -- carpooled

755

15.1

Public transportation (including taxicab)

39

0.8

Walked

202

4.1

Other means

69

1.4

Worked at home

125

2.5

Mean travel time to work (minutes)

29.4

(X)

 

 

 

Employed civilian population 16 years and over

5,144

100.0

OCCUPATION

 

 

Management, professional, and related occupations

1,506

29.3

Service occupations

756

14.7

Sales and office occupations

1,048

20.4

Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations

14

0.3

Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations

1,005

19.5

Production, transportation, and material moving occupations

815

15.8

 

 

 

INDUSTRY

 

 

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining

661

12.8

Construction

376

7.3

Manufacturing

273

5.3

Wholesale trade

92

1.8

Retail trade

556

10.8

Transportation and warehousing, and utilities

296

5.8

Information

123

2.4

Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing

102

2.0

Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services

182

3.5

Educational, health and social services

1,652

32.1

Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services

214

4.2

Other services (except public administration)

269

5.2

Public administration

348

6.8

 

 

 

CLASS OF WORKER

 

 

Private wage and salary workers

3,524

68.5

Government workers

1,296

25.2

Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business

297

5.8

Unpaid family workers

27

0.5

 

 

 

INCOME IN 1999

 

 

Households

6,720

100.0

Less than $10,000

1,760

26.2

$10,000 to $14,999

778

11.6

$15,000 to $24,999

1,326

19.7

$25,000 to $34,999

855

12.7

$35,000 to $49,999

839

12.5

$50,000 to $74,999

770

11.5

$75,000 to $99,999

215

3.2

$100,000 to $149,999

141

2.1

$150,000 to $199,999

10

0.1

$200,000 or more

26

0.4

Median household income (dollars)

20,373

(X)

 

 

 

With earnings

4,089

60.8

Mean earnings (dollars)

33,935

(X)

With Social Security income

2,264

33.7

Mean Social Security income (dollars)

9,200

(X)

With Supplemental Security Income

1,117

16.6

Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)

6,348

(X)

With public assistance income

507

7.5

Mean public assistance income (dollars)

2,504

(X)

With retirement income

1,153

17.2

Mean retirement income (dollars)

16,568

(X)

 

 

 

Families

5,013

100.0

Less than $10,000

946

18.9

$10,000 to $14,999

541

10.8

$15,000 to $24,999

1,025

20.4

$25,000 to $34,999

682

13.6

$35,000 to $49,999

769

15.3

$50,000 to $74,999

687

13.7

$75,000 to $99,999

192

3.8

$100,000 to $149,999

140

2.8

$150,000 to $199,999

5

0.1

$200,000 or more

26

0.5

Median family income (dollars)

24,930

(X)

 

 

 

Per capita income (dollars)

11,297

(X)

Median earnings (dollars):

 

 

Male full-time, year-round workers

29,471

(X)

Female full-time, year-round workers

21,240

(X)

 

 

 

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)

 

 

Families

1,313

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

26.2

With related children under 18 years

895

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

35.6

With related children under 5 years

389

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

41.8

 

 

 

Families with female householder, no husband present

369

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

49.1

With related children under 18 years

304

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

66.5

With related children under 5 years

121

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

86.4

 

 

 

Individuals

5,333

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

31.1

18 years and over

3,616

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

28.0

65 years and over

445

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

23.1

Related children under 18 years

1,681

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

39.8

Related children 5 to 17 years

1,184

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

37.1

Unrelated individuals 15 years and over

1,101

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

50.0

(X) Not applicable.
Detailed Occupation Code List (PDF 42KB)
Detailed Industry Code List (PDF 44KB)
User note on employment status data (PDF 63KB)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P30, P32, P33, P43, P46, P49, P50, P51, P52, P53, P58, P62, P63, P64, P65, P67, P71, P72, P73, P74, P76, P77, P82, P87, P90, PCT47, PCT52, and PCT53



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