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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: Pulaski County, Virginia

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

28,671

100.0

In labor force

17,389

60.7

Civilian labor force

17,377

60.6

Employed

16,425

57.3

Unemployed

952

3.3

Percent of civilian labor force

5.5

(X)

Armed Forces

12

0.0

Not in labor force

11,282

39.3

 

 

 

Females 16 years and over

14,738

100.0

In labor force

7,971

54.1

Civilian labor force

7,971

54.1

Employed

7,575

51.4

 

 

 

Own children under 6 years

2,424

100.0

All parents in family in labor force

1,552

64.0

 

 

 

COMMUTING TO WORK

 

 

Workers 16 years and over

16,183

100.0

Car, truck, or van -- drove alone

13,753

85.0

Car, truck, or van -- carpooled

1,757

10.9

Public transportation (including taxicab)

36

0.2

Walked

230

1.4

Other means

167

1.0

Worked at home

240

1.5

Mean travel time to work (minutes)

21.3

(X)

 

 

 

Employed civilian population 16 years and over

16,425

100.0

OCCUPATION

 

 

Management, professional, and related occupations

3,948

24.0

Service occupations

2,323

14.1

Sales and office occupations

3,734

22.7

Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations

159

1.0

Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations

1,757

10.7

Production, transportation, and material moving occupations

4,504

27.4

 

 

 

INDUSTRY

 

 

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining

252

1.5

Construction

875

5.3

Manufacturing

5,523

33.6

Wholesale trade

334

2.0

Retail trade

1,879

11.4

Transportation and warehousing, and utilities

847

5.2

Information

250

1.5

Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing

485

3.0

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

748

4.6

Educational, health and social services

3,192

19.4

Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services

827

5.0

Other services (except public administration)

569

3.5

Public administration

644

3.9

 

 

 

CLASS OF WORKER

 

 

Private wage and salary workers

13,036

79.4

Government workers

2,666

16.2

Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business

619

3.8

Unpaid family workers

104

0.6

 

 

 

INCOME IN 1999

 

 

Households

14,626

100.0

Less than $10,000

1,836

12.6

$10,000 to $14,999

1,246

8.5

$15,000 to $24,999

2,322

15.9

$25,000 to $34,999

2,093

14.3

$35,000 to $49,999

2,641

18.1

$50,000 to $74,999

2,785

19.0

$75,000 to $99,999

1,009

6.9

$100,000 to $149,999

426

2.9

$150,000 to $199,999

158

1.1

$200,000 or more

110

0.8

Median household income (dollars)

33,873

(X)

 

 

 

With earnings

10,976

75.0

Mean earnings (dollars)

42,786

(X)

With Social Security income

4,685

32.0

Mean Social Security income (dollars)

10,593

(X)

With Supplemental Security Income

950

6.5

Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)

5,910

(X)

With public assistance income

560

3.8

Mean public assistance income (dollars)

1,947

(X)

With retirement income

2,814

19.2

Mean retirement income (dollars)

17,323

(X)

 

 

 

Families

10,135

100.0

Less than $10,000

737

7.3

$10,000 to $14,999

527

5.2

$15,000 to $24,999

1,424

14.1

$25,000 to $34,999

1,359

13.4

$35,000 to $49,999

2,012

19.9

$50,000 to $74,999

2,482

24.5

$75,000 to $99,999

937

9.2

$100,000 to $149,999

402

4.0

$150,000 to $199,999

153

1.5

$200,000 or more

102

1.0

Median family income (dollars)

42,251

(X)

 

 

 

Per capita income (dollars)

18,973

(X)

Median earnings (dollars):

 

 

Male full-time, year-round workers

30,712

(X)

Female full-time, year-round workers

21,596

(X)

 

 

 

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)

 

 

Families

1,070

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

10.6

With related children under 18 years

700

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

15.9

With related children under 5 years

362

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

21.4

 

 

 

Families with female householder, no husband present

448

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

30.8

With related children under 18 years

372

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

40.2

With related children under 5 years

177

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

59.6

 

 

 

Individuals

4,444

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

13.1

18 years and over

3,106

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

11.5

65 years and over

587

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

11.5

Related children under 18 years

1,331

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

18.9

Related children 5 to 17 years

825

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

16.3

Unrelated individuals 15 years and over

1,214

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

21.8

(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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