Lee County, NC Economic Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

Lee county north carolina dp 3 profile of selected economic characteristics





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Subject

Number

Percent

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over37,817100.0
In labor force24,33564.3
Civilian labor force
24,13463.8
Employed
23,01260.9
Unemployed
1,1223.0
Percent of civilian labor force
4.6(X)
Armed Forces
2010.5
Not in labor force13,48235.7
Females 16 years and over19,380100.0
In labor force11,29358.3
Civilian labor force
11,26858.1
Employed
10,61654.8
Own children under 6 years3,732100.0
All parents in family in labor force2,34362.8
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over22,893100.0
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone17,93078.3
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled3,86116.9
Public transportation (including taxicab)1080.5
Walked3131.4
Other means2731.2
Worked at home4081.8
Mean travel time to work (minutes)24.1(X)
Employed civilian population 16 years and over23,012100.0
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations6,27627.3
Service occupations2,78712.1
Sales and office occupations4,86821.2
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations1420.6
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations3,12313.6
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations5,81625.3
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining3061.3
Construction1,8738.1
Manufacturing7,06430.7
Wholesale trade9184.0
Retail trade2,53611.0
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities8113.5
Information3891.7
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing9033.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services1,2705.5
Educational, health and social services4,07617.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services1,1825.1
Other services (except public administration)9754.2
Public administration7093.1
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers18,29079.5
Government workers3,13613.6
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business1,5546.8
Unpaid family workers320.1
INCOME IN 1999
Households18,504100.0
Less than $10,0001,96710.6
$10,000 to $14,9991,2206.6
$15,000 to $24,9992,52113.6
$25,000 to $34,9992,46513.3
$35,000 to $49,9993,46618.7
$50,000 to $74,9993,34818.1
$75,000 to $99,9991,93410.5
$100,000 to $149,9991,0825.8
$150,000 to $199,9992201.2
$200,000 or more2811.5
Median household income (dollars)38,900(X)
With earnings14,89080.5
Mean earnings (dollars)
49,768(X)
With Social Security income5,02627.2
Mean Social Security income (dollars)
11,120(X)
With Supplemental Security Income9024.9
Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)
5,049(X)
With public assistance income4462.4
Mean public assistance income (dollars)
2,180(X)
With retirement income2,99216.2
Mean retirement income (dollars)
20,844(X)
Families13,415100.0
Less than $10,0008646.4
$10,000 to $14,9996394.8
$15,000 to $24,9991,61012.0
$25,000 to $34,9991,73312.9
$35,000 to $49,9992,59819.4
$50,000 to $74,9992,89321.6
$75,000 to $99,9991,69012.6
$100,000 to $149,9999557.1
$150,000 to $199,9992181.6
$200,000 or more2151.6
Median family income (dollars)45,373(X)
Per capita income (dollars)19,147(X)

Median earnings (dollars):

Male full-time, year-round workers32,780(X)
Female full-time, year-round workers23,660(X)
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families1,320(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)9.8
With related children under 18 years998(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)14.3
With related children under 5 years
555(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)20.2
Families with female householder, no husband present743(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)29.6
With related children under 18 years667(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)36.7
With related children under 5 years
335(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)49.3
Individuals6,185(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)12.8
18 years and over4,056(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)11.4
65 years and over
734(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)12.2
Related children under 18 years2,040(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)16.5
Related children 5 to 17 years
1,309(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)14.5
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over1,820(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)25.5
(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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