DP-3. Profile of Selected Economic Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Stone County (part) 043
[Data based on a sample. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, and definitions, see text]
Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
EMPLOYMENT STATUS       INCOME IN 1999    
  Population 16 years and over 2,559 100.0     Households 1,231 100.0
In labor force 1,548 60.5   Less than $10,000 98 8.0
     Civilian labor force 1,539 60.1   $10,000 to $14,999 122 9.9
          Employed 1,478 57.8   $15,000 to $24,999 245 19.9
          Unemployed 61 2.4   $25,000 to $34,999 143 11.6
               Percent of civilian labor force 4.0 (X)   $35,000 to $49,999 174 14.1
     Armed Forces 9 0.4   $50,000 to $74,999 205 16.7
Not in labor force 1,011 39.5   $75,000 to $99,999 140 11.4
        $100,000 to $149,999 77 6.3
   Females 16 years and over 1,277 100.0   $150,000 to $199,999 0 0.0
In labor force 628 49.2   $200,000 or more 27 2.2
     Civilian labor force 628 49.2   Median household income (dollars) 37,083 (X)
          Employed 601 47.1        
             
  Own children under 6 years 211 100.0   With earnings 934 75.9
All parents in family in labor force 121 57.3        Mean earnings (dollars)¹ 50,261 (X)
        With Social Security income 387 31.4
COMMUTING TO WORK            Mean Social Security income (dollars)¹ 10,014 (X)
  Workers 16 years and over 1,455 100.0   With Supplemental Security Income 88 7.1
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone 1,185 81.4        Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)¹ 4,953 (X)
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled 176 12.1   With public assistance income 17 1.4
Public transportation (including taxicab) 10 0.7        Mean public assistance income (dollars)¹ 3,382 (X)
Walked 36 2.5   With retirement income 280 22.7
Other means 0 0.0        Mean retirement income (dollars)¹ 17,345 (X)
Worked at home 48 3.3        
Mean travel time to work (minutes)¹ 38.6 (X)        
          Families 969 100.0
  Employed civilian population 16 years and over 1,478 100.0   Less than $10,000 55 5.7
OCCUPATION       $10,000 to $14,999 69 7.1
Management, professional, and related occupations 346 23.4   $15,000 to $24,999 192 19.8
Service occupations 158 10.7   $25,000 to $34,999 116 12.0
Sales and office occupations 417 28.2    $35,000 to $49,999 160 16.5
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations 45 3.0   $50,000 to $74,999 183 18.9
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations 221 15.0   $75,000 to $99,999 112 11.6
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 291 19.7   $100,000 to $149,999 65 6.7
        150,000 to $199,999 0 0.0
        $200,000 or more 17 1.8
INDUSTRY       Median family income (dollars) 39,972 (X)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 115 7.8   Per capita income (dollars)¹ 18,384 (X)
Construction 170 11.5   Median earnings (dollars):    
Manufacturing 199 13.5   Male full-time, year-round workers 25,469 (X)
Wholesale trade 42 2.8   Female full-time, year-round workers 21,434 (X)
Retail trade 159 10.8   ______________________ _______ _______
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 138 9.3                 Subject Number below poverty level Percent below poverty level
Information 26 1.8   ______________________ _______ _______
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing 57 3.9   POVERTY STATUS IN 1999    
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services 79 5.3     Families 105 10.8
Educational, health and social services 281 19.0   With related children under 18 years 66 13.9
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 102 6.9        With related children under 5 years 49 33.3
Other services (except public administration) 43 2.9        
Public administration 67 4.5     Families with female householder, no husband present 27 25.7
        With related children under 18 years 27 42.9
             With related children under 5 years 27 57.4
CLASS OF WORKER         Individuals 500 15.1
Private wage and salary workers 1,065 72.1   18 years and over 324 13.1
Government workers 258 17.5        65 years and over 57 15.7
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 148 10.0   Related children under 18 years 176 21.0
Unpaid family workers 7 0.5        Related children 5 to 17 years 119 18.8
        Unrelated individuals 15 years and over 128 35.0
             
 
Date: April 5, 2007
 
-Represent zero or rounds to zero.    (X) Not applicable.
¹ If the denominator of a mean value or per capita value is less than 30, then that value is calculated using a rounded aggregate in the numerator. See text.
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000.