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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: Allen Parish, Louisiana

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

19,897

100.0

In labor force

8,634

43.4

Civilian labor force

8,622

43.3

Employed

7,991

40.2

Unemployed

631

3.2

Percent of civilian labor force

7.3

(X)

Armed Forces

12

0.1

Not in labor force

11,263

56.6

 

 

 

Females 16 years and over

8,554

100.0

In labor force

4,095

47.9

Civilian labor force

4,092

47.8

Employed

3,834

44.8

 

 

 

Own children under 6 years

1,947

100.0

All parents in family in labor force

1,042

53.5

 

 

 

COMMUTING TO WORK

 

 

Workers 16 years and over

7,819

100.0

Car, truck, or van -- drove alone

6,139

78.5

Car, truck, or van -- carpooled

1,239

15.8

Public transportation (including taxicab)

38

0.5

Walked

74

0.9

Other means

182

2.3

Worked at home

147

1.9

Mean travel time to work (minutes)

27.8

(X)

 

 

 

Employed civilian population 16 years and over

7,991

100.0

OCCUPATION

 

 

Management, professional, and related occupations

1,856

23.2

Service occupations

1,989

24.9

Sales and office occupations

1,710

21.4

Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations

153

1.9

Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations

1,039

13.0

Production, transportation, and material moving occupations

1,244

15.6

 

 

 

INDUSTRY

 

 

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining

460

5.8

Construction

639

8.0

Manufacturing

708

8.9

Wholesale trade

178

2.2

Retail trade

724

9.1

Transportation and warehousing, and utilities

391

4.9

Information

62

0.8

Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing

233

2.9

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

277

3.5

Educational, health and social services

1,578

19.7

Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services

1,411

17.7

Other services (except public administration)

419

5.2

Public administration

911

11.4

 

 

 

CLASS OF WORKER

 

 

Private wage and salary workers

5,362

67.1

Government workers

1,981

24.8

Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business

610

7.6

Unpaid family workers

38

0.5

 

 

 

INCOME IN 1999

 

 

Households

8,127

100.0

Less than $10,000

1,484

18.3

$10,000 to $14,999

790

9.7

$15,000 to $24,999

1,490

18.3

$25,000 to $34,999

1,092

13.4

$35,000 to $49,999

1,234

15.2

$50,000 to $74,999

1,221

15.0

$75,000 to $99,999

454

5.6

$100,000 to $149,999

260

3.2

$150,000 to $199,999

45

0.6

$200,000 or more

57

0.7

Median household income (dollars)

27,777

(X)

 

 

 

With earnings

5,956

73.3

Mean earnings (dollars)

37,902

(X)

With Social Security income

2,616

32.2

Mean Social Security income (dollars)

9,457

(X)

With Supplemental Security Income

602

7.4

Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)

5,572

(X)

With public assistance income

222

2.7

Mean public assistance income (dollars)

1,786

(X)

With retirement income

1,356

16.7

Mean retirement income (dollars)

19,272

(X)

 

 

 

Families

6,025

100.0

Less than $10,000

748

12.4

$10,000 to $14,999

476

7.9

$15,000 to $24,999

995

16.5

$25,000 to $34,999

889

14.8

$35,000 to $49,999

1,006

16.7

$50,000 to $74,999

1,171

19.4

$75,000 to $99,999

399

6.6

$100,000 to $149,999

254

4.2

$150,000 to $199,999

39

0.6

$200,000 or more

48

0.8

Median family income (dollars)

33,920

(X)

 

 

 

Per capita income (dollars)

13,101

(X)

Median earnings (dollars):

 

 

Male full-time, year-round workers

32,371

(X)

Female full-time, year-round workers

17,154

(X)

 

 

 

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)

 

 

Families

1,079

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

17.9

With related children under 18 years

734

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

21.9

With related children under 5 years

336

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

23.8

 

 

 

Families with female householder, no husband present

465

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

37.5

With related children under 18 years

360

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

43.6

With related children under 5 years

159

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

49.4

 

 

 

Individuals

4,225

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

19.9

18 years and over

2,799

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

18.6

65 years and over

589

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

21.5

Related children under 18 years

1,393

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

22.6

Related children 5 to 17 years

943

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

21.0

Unrelated individuals 15 years and over

880

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

33.7

(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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