Plum, PA Economic Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Number

Percent

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over20,932100.0
In labor force13,96966.7
Civilian labor force
13,95666.7
Employed
13,32363.6
Unemployed
6333.0
Percent of civilian labor force
4.5(X)
Armed Forces
130.1
Not in labor force6,96333.3
Females 16 years and over10,865100.0
In labor force6,44759.3
Civilian labor force
6,44759.3
Employed
6,12056.3
Own children under 6 years2,034100.0
All parents in family in labor force1,12255.2
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over13,082100.0
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone11,08184.7
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled1,1388.7
Public transportation (including taxicab)3782.9
Walked1050.8
Other means670.5
Worked at home3132.4
Mean travel time to work (minutes)28.9(X)
Employed civilian population 16 years and over13,323100.0
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations4,91836.9
Service occupations1,75513.2
Sales and office occupations3,96829.8
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations90.1
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations1,2449.3
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations1,42910.7
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining480.4
Construction9297.0
Manufacturing1,55011.6
Wholesale trade6374.8
Retail trade1,91214.4
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities6274.7
Information3712.8
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing1,0257.7
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services1,37010.3
Educational, health and social services2,72820.5
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services1,0958.2
Other services (except public administration)6745.1
Public administration3572.7
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers11,53886.6
Government workers1,1188.4
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business6534.9
Unpaid family workers140.1
INCOME IN 1999
Households10,242100.0
Less than $10,0004524.4
$10,000 to $14,9995425.3
$15,000 to $24,9999259.0
$25,000 to $34,9991,41413.8
$35,000 to $49,9991,96319.2
$50,000 to $74,9992,60625.4
$75,000 to $99,9991,32412.9
$100,000 to $149,9997837.6
$150,000 to $199,9991611.6
$200,000 or more720.7
Median household income (dollars)48,386(X)
With earnings8,41882.2
Mean earnings (dollars)
54,362(X)
With Social Security income2,75326.9
Mean Social Security income (dollars)
12,474(X)
With Supplemental Security Income2962.9
Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)
6,730(X)
With public assistance income2032.0
Mean public assistance income (dollars)
2,267(X)
With retirement income1,83817.9
Mean retirement income (dollars)
14,318(X)
Families7,664100.0
Less than $10,0001962.6
$10,000 to $14,9991912.5
$15,000 to $24,9995687.4
$25,000 to $34,9991,01913.3
$35,000 to $49,9991,50419.6
$50,000 to $74,9992,13627.9
$75,000 to $99,9991,19815.6
$100,000 to $149,9996638.7
$150,000 to $199,9991532.0
$200,000 or more360.5
Median family income (dollars)52,807(X)
Per capita income (dollars)20,863(X)

Median earnings (dollars):

Male full-time, year-round workers40,788(X)
Female full-time, year-round workers27,722(X)
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families310(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)4.0
With related children under 18 years199(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)5.4
With related children under 5 years
103(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)7.2
Families with female householder, no husband present114(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)12.7
With related children under 18 years98(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)20.3
With related children under 5 years
68(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)43.9
Individuals1,424(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)5.3
18 years and over1,009(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)5.0
65 years and over
276(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)7.8
Related children under 18 years400(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)6.0
Related children 5 to 17 years
275(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)5.6
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over469(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)13.8
(X) Not applicable.



Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P30, P32, P33, P43, P46, P49, P50, P51, P52, P53, P58, P62, P63, P64, P65, P67, P71, P72, P73, P74, P76, P77, P82, P87, P90, PCT47, PCT52, and PCT53

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