DP-3. Profile of Selected Economic Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Richland 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 4,367 100.0             Households 2,245 100.0
In labor force 2,752 63.0   Less than $10,000 279 12.4
     Civilian labor force 2,746 62.9   $10,000 to $14,999 169 7.5
          Employed 2,488 57.0   $15,000 to $24,999 362 16.1
          Unemployed 258 5.9   $25,000 to $34,999 264 11.8
               Percent of civilian labor force 9.4 (X)   $35,000 to $49,999 404 18.0
     Armed Forces 6 0.1   $50,000 to $74,999 388 17.3
Not in labor force 1,615 37.0   $75,000 to $99,999 244 10.9
        $100,000 to $149,999 103 4.6
           Females 16 years and over 2,254 100.0   $150,000 to $199,999 26 1.2
In labor force 1,192 52.9   $200,000 or more 6 0.3
     Civilian labor force 1,192 52.9   Median household income (dollars) 36,410 (X)
          Employed 1,102 48.9        
             
          Own children under 6 years 405 100.0   With earnings 1,711 76.2
All parents in family in labor force 246 60.7        Mean earnings (dollars)¹ 44,773 (X)
        With Social Security income 680 30.3
COMMUTING TO WORK            Mean Social Security income (dollars)¹ 10,168 (X)
          Workers 16 years and over 2,476 100.0   With Supplemental Security Income 135 6.0
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone 2,046 82.6        Mean Supplemental Security Income    
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled 253 10.2          (dollars) 6,381 (X)
Public transportation (including taxicab) 10 0.4   With public assistance income 79 3.5
Walked 101 4.1        Mean public assistance income (dollars)¹ 1,905 (X)
Other means 12 0.5   With retirement income 454 20.2
Worked at home 54 2.2        Mean retirement income (dollars)¹ 13,196 (X)
Mean travel time to work (minutes)¹ 24.1 (X)        
                  Families 1,538 100.0
           Employed civilian population       Less than $10,000 117 7.6
           16 years and over 2,488 100.0   $10,000 to $14,999 62 4.0
OCCUPATION       $15,000 to $24,999 226 14.7
Management, professional, and related       $25,000 to $34,999 193 12.5
 occupations 649 26.1   $35,000 to $49,999 295 19.2
Service occupations 410 16.5   $50,000 to $74,999 314 20.4
Sales and office occupations 632 25.4   $75,000 to $99,999 217 14.1
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations 9 0.4   $100,000 to $149,999 90 5.9
Construction, extraction, and maintenance       150,000 to $199,999 18 1.2
  occupations 281 11.3   $200,000 or more 6 0.4
Production, transportation, and material       Median family income (dollars) 43,564 (X)
 moving occupations 507 20.4        
        Per capita income (dollars)¹ 16,780 (X)
INDUSTRY       Median earnings (dollars):    
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting       Male full-time, year-round workers 36,035 (X)
 and mining 46 1.8   Female full-time, year-round workers 22,337 (X)
Construction 204 8.2   ______________________ _______ _______
Manufacturing 408 16.4     Number Percent
Wholesale trade 125 5.0     below below
Retail trade 373 15.0     poverty poverty
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 210 8.4   Subject level level
Information 26 1.0   ______________________ _______ _______
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental       POVERTY STATUS IN 1999    
 and leasing 66 2.7             Families 148 9.6
Professional, scientific, management, admini-       With related children under 18 years 110 13.7
 strative, and waste management services 152 6.1        With related children under 5 years 51 18.9
Educational, health and social services 444 17.8        
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation                 Families with female householder,    
 and food services 283 11.4               no husband present 68 30.2
Other services (except public administration) 74 3.0   With related children under 18 years 61 42.1
Public administration 77 3.1        With related children under 5 years 17 51.5
CLASS OF WORKER                 Individuals 774 13.4
Private wage and salary workers 1,868 75.1   18 years and over 506 12.0
Government workers 424 17.0        65 years and over 106 13.8
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated       Related children under 18 years 262 16.6
 business 185 7.4        Related children 5 to 17 years 177 14.8
Unpaid family workers 11 0.4   Unrelated individuals 15 years and over 264 26.4
 
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.