DP-3. Profile of Selected Economic Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Geddes 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 14,026 100.0             Households 7,277 100.0
In labor force 8,313 59.3   Less than $10,000 566 7.8
     Civilian labor force 8,307 59.2   $10,000 to $14,999 495 6.8
          Employed 8,040 57.3   $15,000 to $24,999 1,009 13.9
          Unemployed 267 1.9   $25,000 to $34,999 843 11.6
               Percent of civilian labor force 3.2 (X)   $35,000 to $49,999 1,415 19.4
     Armed Forces 6 0.0   $50,000 to $74,999 1,478 20.3
Not in labor force 5,713 40.7   $75,000 to $99,999 784 10.8
        $100,000 to $149,999 542 7.4
           Females 16 years and over 7,658 100.0   $150,000 to $199,999 92 1.3
In labor force 4,101 53.6   $200,000 or more 53 0.7
     Civilian labor force 4,101 53.6   Median household income (dollars) 41,852 (X)
          Employed 3,985 52.0        
             
          Own children under 6 years 1,161 100.0   With earnings 5,199 71.4
All parents in family in labor force 763 65.7        Mean earnings (dollars)¹ 51,946 (X)
        With Social Security income 2,803 38.5
COMMUTING TO WORK            Mean Social Security income (dollars)¹ 12,605 (X)
          Workers 16 years and over 7,888 100.0   With Supplemental Security Income 308 4.2
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone 6,564 83.2        Mean Supplemental Security Income    
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled 853 10.8          (dollars) 6,875 (X)
Public transportation (including taxicab) 152 1.9   With public assistance income 154 2.1
Walked 112 1.4        Mean public assistance income (dollars)¹ 2,818 (X)
Other means 39 0.5   With retirement income 1,924 26.4
Worked at home 168 2.1        Mean retirement income (dollars)¹ 14,293 (X)
Mean travel time to work (minutes)¹ 17.5 (X)        
                  Families 4,877 100.0
           Employed civilian population       Less than $10,000 229 4.7
           16 years and over 8,040 100.0   $10,000 to $14,999 158 3.2
OCCUPATION       $15,000 to $24,999 391 8.0
Management, professional, and related       $25,000 to $34,999 545 11.2
 occupations 2,658 33.1   $35,000 to $49,999 1,055 21.6
Service occupations 1,187 14.8   $50,000 to $74,999 1,213 24.9
Sales and office occupations 2,618 32.6   $75,000 to $99,999 729 14.9
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations 29 0.4   $100,000 to $149,999 422 8.7
Construction, extraction, and maintenance       150,000 to $199,999 87 1.8
  occupations 580 7.2   $200,000 or more 48 1.0
Production, transportation, and material       Median family income (dollars) 51,609 (X)
 moving occupations 968 12.0        
        Per capita income (dollars)¹ 20,986 (X)
INDUSTRY       Median earnings (dollars):    
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting       Male full-time, year-round workers 40,688 (X)
 and mining 17 0.2   Female full-time, year-round workers 26,575 (X)
Construction 323 4.0   ______________________ _______ _______
Manufacturing 860 10.7     Number Percent
Wholesale trade 372 4.6     below below
Retail trade 998 12.4     poverty poverty
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 569 7.1   Subject level level
Information 193 2.4   ______________________ _______ _______
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental       POVERTY STATUS IN 1999    
 and leasing 773 9.6             Families 327 6.7
Professional, scientific, management, admini-       With related children under 18 years 251 10.9
 strative, and waste management services 550 6.8        With related children under 5 years 151 17.0
Educational, health and social services 2,077 25.8        
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation                 Families with female householder,    
 and food services 565 7.0               no husband present 189 20.7
Other services (except public administration) 298 3.7   With related children under 18 years 178 31.7
Public administration 445 5.5        With related children under 5 years 99 56.3
CLASS OF WORKER                 Individuals 1,421 8.2
Private wage and salary workers 6,141 76.4   18 years and over 888 6.7
Government workers 1,502 18.7        65 years and over 252 7.0
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated       Related children under 18 years 524 12.9
 business 375 4.7        Related children 5 to 17 years 332 10.9
Unpaid family workers 22 0.3   Unrelated individuals 15 years and over 420 14.1
 
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.