DP-3. Profile of Selected Economic Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Lysander 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 14,317 100.0             Households 7,146 100.0
In labor force 10,306 72.0   Less than $10,000 338 4.7
     Civilian labor force 10,285 71.8   $10,000 to $14,999 334 4.7
          Employed 9,953 69.5   $15,000 to $24,999 549 7.7
          Unemployed 332 2.3   $25,000 to $34,999 710 9.9
               Percent of civilian labor force 3.2 (X)   $35,000 to $49,999 1,006 14.1
     Armed Forces 21 0.1   $50,000 to $74,999 1,614 22.6
Not in labor force 4,011 28.0   $75,000 to $99,999 1,114 15.6
        $100,000 to $149,999 1,088 15.2
           Females 16 years and over 7,357 100.0   $150,000 to $199,999 230 3.2
In labor force 4,763 64.7   $200,000 or more 163 2.3
     Civilian labor force 4,763 64.7   Median household income (dollars) 59,128 (X)
          Employed 4,668 63.4        
             
          Own children under 6 years 1,616 100.0   With earnings 6,045 84.6
All parents in family in labor force 996 61.6        Mean earnings (dollars)¹ 68,897 (X)
        With Social Security income 1,717 24.0
COMMUTING TO WORK            Mean Social Security income (dollars)¹ 12,112 (X)
          Workers 16 years and over 9,863 100.0   With Supplemental Security Income 186 2.6
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone 8,540 86.6        Mean Supplemental Security Income    
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled 756 7.7          (dollars) 6,513 (X)
Public transportation (including taxicab) 43 0.4   With public assistance income 60 0.8
Walked 82 0.8        Mean public assistance income (dollars)¹ 4,022 (X)
Other means 59 0.6   With retirement income 1,385 19.4
Worked at home 383 3.9        Mean retirement income (dollars)¹ 20,616 (X)
Mean travel time to work (minutes)¹ 23.1 (X)        
                  Families 5,447 100.0
           Employed civilian population       Less than $10,000 91 1.7
           16 years and over 9,953 100.0   $10,000 to $14,999 121 2.2
OCCUPATION       $15,000 to $24,999 299 5.5
Management, professional, and related       $25,000 to $34,999 512 9.4
 occupations 4,234 42.5   $35,000 to $49,999 726 13.3
Service occupations 926 9.3   $50,000 to $74,999 1,350 24.8
Sales and office occupations 2,941 29.5   $75,000 to $99,999 1,011 18.6
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations 2 0.0   $100,000 to $149,999 969 17.8
Construction, extraction, and maintenance       150,000 to $199,999 219 4.0
  occupations 680 6.8   $200,000 or more 149 2.7
Production, transportation, and material       Median family income (dollars) 67,539 (X)
 moving occupations 1,170 11.8        
        Per capita income (dollars)¹ 26,187 (X)
INDUSTRY       Median earnings (dollars):    
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting       Male full-time, year-round workers 47,057 (X)
 and mining 50 0.5   Female full-time, year-round workers 29,164 (X)
Construction 501 5.0   ______________________ _______ _______
Manufacturing 1,572 15.8     Number Percent
Wholesale trade 471 4.7     below below
Retail trade 1,132 11.4     poverty poverty
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 733 7.4   Subject level level
Information 296 3.0   ______________________ _______ _______
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental       POVERTY STATUS IN 1999    
 and leasing 725 7.3             Families 135 2.5
Professional, scientific, management, admini-       With related children under 18 years 114 3.9
 strative, and waste management services 861 8.7        With related children under 5 years 37 3.5
Educational, health and social services 2,205 22.2        
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation                 Families with female householder,    
 and food services 552 5.5               no husband present 84 16.4
Other services (except public administration) 456 4.6   With related children under 18 years 84 24.7
Public administration 399 4.0        With related children under 5 years 17 19.3
CLASS OF WORKER                 Individuals 724 3.8
Private wage and salary workers 7,819 78.6   18 years and over 512 3.7
Government workers 1,488 15.0        65 years and over 102 5.2
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated       Related children under 18 years 191 3.5
 business 623 6.3        Related children 5 to 17 years 156 3.8
Unpaid family workers 23 0.2   Unrelated individuals 15 years and over 332 14.5
 
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.