Slidell, LA Economic Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Number

Percent

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over19,602100.0
In labor force12,04861.5
Civilian labor force
11,86460.5
Employed
11,32957.8
Unemployed
5352.7
Percent of civilian labor force
4.5(X)
Armed Forces
1840.9
Not in labor force7,55438.5
Females 16 years and over10,632100.0
In labor force5,52452.0
Civilian labor force
5,51251.8
Employed
5,25449.4
Own children under 6 years1,814100.0
All parents in family in labor force1,18265.2
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over11,337100.0
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone9,10980.3
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled1,56413.8
Public transportation (including taxicab)520.5
Walked1381.2
Other means1841.6
Worked at home2902.6
Mean travel time to work (minutes)29.1(X)
Employed civilian population 16 years and over11,329100.0
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations3,89134.3
Service occupations1,70615.1
Sales and office occupations3,30329.2
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations200.2
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations1,26911.2
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations1,14010.1
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining2272.0
Construction9007.9
Manufacturing1,0949.7
Wholesale trade3593.2
Retail trade1,55413.7
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities5805.1
Information1881.7
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing6846.0
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services9828.7
Educational, health and social services2,17219.2
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services1,0379.2
Other services (except public administration)7126.3
Public administration8407.4
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers8,71877.0
Government workers2,00317.7
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business5745.1
Unpaid family workers340.3
INCOME IN 1999
Households9,504100.0
Less than $10,00095210.0
$10,000 to $14,9995335.6
$15,000 to $24,9991,04411.0
$25,000 to $34,9991,28213.5
$35,000 to $49,9991,67817.7
$50,000 to $74,9992,00621.1
$75,000 to $99,99999410.5
$100,000 to $149,9997047.4
$150,000 to $199,9991781.9
$200,000 or more1331.4
Median household income (dollars)42,856(X)
With earnings7,49378.8
Mean earnings (dollars)
53,242(X)
With Social Security income2,77329.2
Mean Social Security income (dollars)
11,820(X)
With Supplemental Security Income3453.6
Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)
6,631(X)
With public assistance income2342.5
Mean public assistance income (dollars)
1,997(X)
With retirement income1,92920.3
Mean retirement income (dollars)
15,493(X)
Families7,095100.0
Less than $10,0004376.2
$10,000 to $14,9992824.0
$15,000 to $24,9996358.9
$25,000 to $34,99995513.5
$35,000 to $49,9991,34418.9
$50,000 to $74,9991,63523.0
$75,000 to $99,99987612.3
$100,000 to $149,9996739.5
$150,000 to $199,9991512.1
$200,000 or more1071.5
Median family income (dollars)48,298(X)
Per capita income (dollars)19,947(X)

Median earnings (dollars):

Male full-time, year-round workers40,211(X)
Female full-time, year-round workers26,050(X)
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families672(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)9.5
With related children under 18 years526(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)14.0
With related children under 5 years
244(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)19.4
Families with female householder, no husband present444(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)34.7
With related children under 18 years376(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)40.6
With related children under 5 years
203(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)64.9
Individuals2,966(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)11.8
18 years and over1,784(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)9.7
65 years and over
258(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)7.9
Related children under 18 years1,172(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)17.6
Related children 5 to 17 years
819(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)16.2
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over736(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)23.2
(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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