DP-3. Profile of Selected Economic Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: DeRuyter 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 1,114 100.0             Households 578 100.0
In labor force 697 62.6   Less than $10,000 46 8.0
     Civilian labor force 697 62.6   $10,000 to $14,999 64 11.1
          Employed 671 60.2   $15,000 to $24,999 73 12.6
          Unemployed 26 2.3   $25,000 to $34,999 107 18.5
               Percent of civilian labor force 3.7 (X)   $35,000 to $49,999 103 17.8
     Armed Forces 0 0.0   $50,000 to $74,999 132 22.8
Not in labor force 417 37.4   $75,000 to $99,999 29 5.0
        $100,000 to $149,999 15 2.6
           Females 16 years and over 576 100.0   $150,000 to $199,999 7 1.2
In labor force 310 53.8   $200,000 or more 2 0.3
     Civilian labor force 310 53.8   Median household income (dollars) 34,911 (X)
          Employed 304 52.8        
             
          Own children under 6 years 102 100.0   With earnings 435 75.3
All parents in family in labor force 72 70.6        Mean earnings (dollars)¹ 39,939 (X)
        With Social Security income 196 33.9
COMMUTING TO WORK            Mean Social Security income (dollars)¹ 10,415 (X)
          Workers 16 years and over 643 100.0   With Supplemental Security Income 22 3.8
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone 474 73.7        Mean Supplemental Security Income    
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled 64 10.0          (dollars) 7,905 (X)
Public transportation (including taxicab) 2 0.3   With public assistance income 9 1.6
Walked 47 7.3        Mean public assistance income (dollars)¹ 2,589 (X)
Other means 4 0.6   With retirement income 133 23.0
Worked at home 52 8.1        Mean retirement income (dollars)¹ 25,708 (X)
Mean travel time to work (minutes)¹ 30.2 (X)        
                  Families 385 100.0
           Employed civilian population       Less than $10,000 10 2.6
           16 years and over 671 100.0   $10,000 to $14,999 42 10.9
OCCUPATION       $15,000 to $24,999 45 11.7
Management, professional, and related       $25,000 to $34,999 54 14.0
 occupations 201 30.0   $35,000 to $49,999 87 22.6
Service occupations 109 16.2   $50,000 to $74,999 102 26.5
Sales and office occupations 112 16.7   $75,000 to $99,999 26 6.8
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations 17 2.5   $100,000 to $149,999 12 3.1
Construction, extraction, and maintenance       150,000 to $199,999 5 1.3
  occupations 104 15.5   $200,000 or more 2 0.5
Production, transportation, and material       Median family income (dollars) 41,417 (X)
 moving occupations 128 19.1        
        Per capita income (dollars)¹ 17,339 (X)
INDUSTRY       Median earnings (dollars):    
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting       Male full-time, year-round workers 30,909 (X)
 and mining 44 6.6   Female full-time, year-round workers 22,063 (X)
Construction 79 11.8   ______________________ _______ _______
Manufacturing 107 15.9     Number Percent
Wholesale trade 26 3.9     below below
Retail trade 54 8.0     poverty poverty
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 17 2.5   Subject level level
Information 11 1.6   ______________________ _______ _______
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental       POVERTY STATUS IN 1999    
 and leasing 26 3.9             Families 28 7.3
Professional, scientific, management, admini-       With related children under 18 years 24 13.4
 strative, and waste management services 19 2.8        With related children under 5 years 13 21.0
Educational, health and social services 168 25.0        
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation                 Families with female householder,    
 and food services 54 8.0               no husband present 13 27.7
Other services (except public administration) 29 4.3   With related children under 18 years 13 48.1
Public administration 37 5.5        With related children under 5 years 6 100.0
CLASS OF WORKER                 Individuals 169 11.8
Private wage and salary workers 450 67.1   18 years and over 119 11.0
Government workers 136 20.3        65 years and over 25 10.9
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated       Related children under 18 years 44 12.7
 business 76 11.3        Related children 5 to 17 years 26 10.0
Unpaid family workers 9 1.3   Unrelated individuals 15 years and over 81 29.6
 
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.