DP-3. Profile of Selected Economic Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Lincoln town
[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 1,372 100.0             Households 660 100.0
In labor force 941 68.6   Less than $10,000 27 4.1
     Civilian labor force 938 68.4   $10,000 to $14,999 26 3.9
          Employed 885 64.5   $15,000 to $24,999 86 13.0
          Unemployed 53 3.9   $25,000 to $34,999 88 13.3
               Percent of civilian labor force 5.7 (X)   $35,000 to $49,999 138 20.9
     Armed Forces 3 0.2   $50,000 to $74,999 150 22.7
Not in labor force 431 31.4   $75,000 to $99,999 77 11.7
        $100,000 to $149,999 44 6.7
           Females 16 years and over 653 100.0   $150,000 to $199,999 12 1.8
In labor force 399 61.1   $200,000 or more 12 1.8
     Civilian labor force 399 61.1   Median household income (dollars) 46,023 (X)
          Employed 385 59.0        
             
          Own children under 6 years 135 100.0   With earnings 557 84.4
All parents in family in labor force 95 70.4        Mean earnings (dollars)¹ 56,548 (X)
        With Social Security income 165 25.0
COMMUTING TO WORK            Mean Social Security income (dollars)¹ 12,549 (X)
          Workers 16 years and over 876 100.0   With Supplemental Security Income 13 2.0
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone 754 86.1        Mean Supplemental Security Income    
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled 61 7.0          (dollars) 6,031 (X)
Public transportation (including taxicab) 0 0.0   With public assistance income 14 2.1
Walked 27 3.1        Mean public assistance income (dollars)¹ 2,729 (X)
Other means 5 0.6   With retirement income 102 15.5
Worked at home 29 3.3        Mean retirement income (dollars)¹ 13,904 (X)
Mean travel time to work (minutes)¹ 22.5 (X)        
                  Families 504 100.0
           Employed civilian population       Less than $10,000 15 3.0
           16 years and over 885 100.0   $10,000 to $14,999 18 3.6
OCCUPATION       $15,000 to $24,999 58 11.5
Management, professional, and related       $25,000 to $34,999 65 12.9
 occupations 259 29.3   $35,000 to $49,999 96 19.0
Service occupations 114 12.9   $50,000 to $74,999 124 24.6
Sales and office occupations 196 22.1   $75,000 to $99,999 66 13.1
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations 22 2.5   $100,000 to $149,999 40 7.9
Construction, extraction, and maintenance       150,000 to $199,999 12 2.4
  occupations 104 11.8   $200,000 or more 10 2.0
Production, transportation, and material       Median family income (dollars) 50,000 (X)
 moving occupations 190 21.5        
        Per capita income (dollars)¹ 20,751 (X)
INDUSTRY       Median earnings (dollars):    
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting       Male full-time, year-round workers 35,625 (X)
 and mining 45 5.1   Female full-time, year-round workers 25,821 (X)
Construction 52 5.9   ______________________ _______ _______
Manufacturing 190 21.5     Number Percent
Wholesale trade 35 4.0     below below
Retail trade 86 9.7     poverty poverty
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 49 5.5   Subject level level
Information 16 1.8   ______________________ _______ _______
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental       POVERTY STATUS IN 1999    
 and leasing 60 6.8             Families 18 3.6
Professional, scientific, management, admini-       With related children under 18 years 13 5.3
 strative, and waste management services 51 5.8        With related children under 5 years 0 0.0
Educational, health and social services 162 18.3        
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation                 Families with female householder,    
 and food services 48 5.4               no husband present 6 15.4
Other services (except public administration) 55 6.2   With related children under 18 years 6 28.6
Public administration 36 4.1        With related children under 5 years 0 N/A
CLASS OF WORKER                 Individuals 91 5.1
Private wage and salary workers 694 78.4   18 years and over 66 5.0
Government workers 125 14.1        65 years and over 14 8.2
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated       Related children under 18 years 25 5.5
 business 60 6.8        Related children 5 to 17 years 25 7.2
Unpaid family workers 6 0.7   Unrelated individuals 15 years and over 37 15.9
 
Date: May 22, 2003
 
-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.