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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: Carter County, Tennessee

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

46,053

100.0

In labor force

27,249

59.2

Civilian labor force

27,249

59.2

Employed

25,628

55.6

Unemployed

1,621

3.5

Percent of civilian labor force

5.9

(X)

Armed Forces

0

0.0

Not in labor force

18,804

40.8

 

 

 

Females 16 years and over

23,879

100.0

In labor force

12,369

51.8

Civilian labor force

12,369

51.8

Employed

11,687

48.9

 

 

 

Own children under 6 years

3,491

100.0

All parents in family in labor force

2,109

60.4

 

 

 

COMMUTING TO WORK

 

 

Workers 16 years and over

25,043

100.0

Car, truck, or van -- drove alone

20,631

82.4

Car, truck, or van -- carpooled

3,337

13.3

Public transportation (including taxicab)

111

0.4

Walked

464

1.9

Other means

107

0.4

Worked at home

393

1.6

Mean travel time to work (minutes)

24.1

(X)

 

 

 

Employed civilian population 16 years and over

25,628

100.0

OCCUPATION

 

 

Management, professional, and related occupations

6,114

23.9

Service occupations

4,158

16.2

Sales and office occupations

6,288

24.5

Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations

157

0.6

Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations

3,390

13.2

Production, transportation, and material moving occupations

5,521

21.5

 

 

 

INDUSTRY

 

 

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining

265

1.0

Construction

2,390

9.3

Manufacturing

5,012

19.6

Wholesale trade

720

2.8

Retail trade

3,212

12.5

Transportation and warehousing, and utilities

1,084

4.2

Information

371

1.4

Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing

1,085

4.2

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

1,519

5.9

Educational, health and social services

5,736

22.4

Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services

2,121

8.3

Other services (except public administration)

1,134

4.4

Public administration

979

3.8

 

 

 

CLASS OF WORKER

 

 

Private wage and salary workers

19,639

76.6

Government workers

3,835

15.0

Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business

2,089

8.2

Unpaid family workers

65

0.3

 

 

 

INCOME IN 1999

 

 

Households

23,512

100.0

Less than $10,000

3,897

16.6

$10,000 to $14,999

2,392

10.2

$15,000 to $24,999

4,381

18.6

$25,000 to $34,999

3,870

16.5

$35,000 to $49,999

4,234

18.0

$50,000 to $74,999

2,967

12.6

$75,000 to $99,999

1,054

4.5

$100,000 to $149,999

451

1.9

$150,000 to $199,999

151

0.6

$200,000 or more

115

0.5

Median household income (dollars)

27,371

(X)

 

 

 

With earnings

17,526

74.5

Mean earnings (dollars)

36,007

(X)

With Social Security income

7,230

30.8

Mean Social Security income (dollars)

9,915

(X)

With Supplemental Security Income

1,654

7.0

Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)

6,017

(X)

With public assistance income

906

3.9

Mean public assistance income (dollars)

2,574

(X)

With retirement income

3,854

16.4

Mean retirement income (dollars)

13,312

(X)

 

 

 

Families

16,510

100.0

Less than $10,000

1,401

8.5

$10,000 to $14,999

1,216

7.4

$15,000 to $24,999

3,030

18.4

$25,000 to $34,999

2,906

17.6

$35,000 to $49,999

3,637

22.0

$50,000 to $74,999

2,698

16.3

$75,000 to $99,999

991

6.0

$100,000 to $149,999

388

2.4

$150,000 to $199,999

141

0.9

$200,000 or more

102

0.6

Median family income (dollars)

33,825

(X)

 

 

 

Per capita income (dollars)

14,678

(X)

Median earnings (dollars):

 

 

Male full-time, year-round workers

26,394

(X)

Female full-time, year-round workers

19,687

(X)

 

 

 

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)

 

 

Families

2,119

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

12.8

With related children under 18 years

1,439

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

19.8

With related children under 5 years

618

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

23.8

 

 

 

Families with female householder, no husband present

851

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

31.3

With related children under 18 years

710

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

43.8

With related children under 5 years

330

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

55.3

 

 

 

Individuals

9,309

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

16.9

18 years and over

6,535

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

15.1

65 years and over

1,283

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

16.0

Related children under 18 years

2,748

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

23.0

Related children 5 to 17 years

1,982

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

22.3

Unrelated individuals 15 years and over

2,800

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

32.7

(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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