Macon County, NC Economic Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

Macon county north carolina dp 3 profile of selected economic characteristics





NOTE: Data based on a sample except in P3, P4, H3, and H4. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, definitions, and count corrections see https://factfinder.census.gov/faces/nav/jsf/pages/index.xhtml.


Subject

Number

Percent

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over24,541100.0
In labor force13,53155.1
Civilian labor force
13,52155.1
Employed
12,86552.4
Unemployed
6562.7
Percent of civilian labor force
4.9(X)
Armed Forces
100.0
Not in labor force11,01044.9
Females 16 years and over13,047100.0
In labor force6,47449.6
Civilian labor force
6,47449.6
Employed
6,17347.3
Own children under 6 years1,687100.0
All parents in family in labor force1,02060.5
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over12,576100.0
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone10,08680.2
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled1,62812.9
Public transportation (including taxicab)290.2
Walked1721.4
Other means820.7
Worked at home5794.6
Mean travel time to work (minutes)20.0(X)
Employed civilian population 16 years and over12,865100.0
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations3,43826.7
Service occupations1,99815.5
Sales and office occupations3,34326.0
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations1451.1
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations2,20217.1
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations1,73913.5
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining3382.6
Construction1,87014.5
Manufacturing1,48211.5
Wholesale trade1741.4
Retail trade1,91214.9
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities3792.9
Information2361.8
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing6525.1
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services9327.2
Educational, health and social services2,35918.3
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services1,2439.7
Other services (except public administration)8216.4
Public administration4673.6
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers9,19371.5
Government workers1,90914.8
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business1,72013.4
Unpaid family workers430.3
INCOME IN 1999
Households12,855100.0
Less than $10,0001,40410.9
$10,000 to $14,9991,2519.7
$15,000 to $24,9992,33318.1
$25,000 to $34,9992,04615.9
$35,000 to $49,9992,50019.4
$50,000 to $74,9991,90714.8
$75,000 to $99,9996845.3
$100,000 to $149,9994753.7
$150,000 to $199,9991040.8
$200,000 or more1511.2
Median household income (dollars)32,139(X)
With earnings8,90269.2
Mean earnings (dollars)
39,773(X)
With Social Security income5,37941.8
Mean Social Security income (dollars)
10,615(X)
With Supplemental Security Income5614.4
Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)
4,934(X)
With public assistance income2572.0
Mean public assistance income (dollars)
3,161(X)
With retirement income2,77021.5
Mean retirement income (dollars)
20,389(X)
Families8,956100.0
Less than $10,0004815.4
$10,000 to $14,9996337.1
$15,000 to $24,9991,44116.1
$25,000 to $34,9991,52417.0
$35,000 to $49,9992,01222.5
$50,000 to $74,9991,64218.3
$75,000 to $99,9995966.7
$100,000 to $149,9994094.6
$150,000 to $199,999871.0
$200,000 or more1311.5
Median family income (dollars)37,381(X)
Per capita income (dollars)18,642(X)

Median earnings (dollars):

Male full-time, year-round workers28,113(X)
Female full-time, year-round workers20,081(X)
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families786(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)8.8
With related children under 18 years491(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)14.2
With related children under 5 years
219(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)16.2
Families with female householder, no husband present322(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)28.4
With related children under 18 years280(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)37.0
With related children under 5 years
134(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)47.0
Individuals3,722(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)12.6
18 years and over2,656(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)11.3
65 years and over
766(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)11.8
Related children under 18 years926(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)16.0
Related children 5 to 17 years
641(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)14.9
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over1,389(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)27.0
(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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