Demographics: Employment, Economic and Poverty Characteristics
DP-3. Profile of Selected Economic Characteristics: 2000
Data Set:
Census 2000 Summary File 3 (SF 3) - Sample Data
Geographic Area: Long Branch City, New Jersey
NOTE: Data based on a sample except in P3, P4, H3, and H4. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, and definitions see http://factfinder.census.gov/home/en/datanotes/expsf3.htm.
Subject |
Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Employment Status | ||
Population 16 years and over |
24,530 |
100.0 |
| In labor force | 15,423 | 62.9 |
Civilian labor force |
15,398 | 62.8 |
Employed |
14,263 | 58.1 |
Unemployed |
1,135 | 4.6 |
Percent of civilian labor force |
7.4 | (X) |
Armed Forces |
25 | 0.1 |
| Not in labor force | 9,107 | 37.1 |
Females 16 years and over |
12,879 |
100.0 |
| In labor force | 7,215 | 56.0 |
Civilian labor force |
7,211 | 56.0 |
Employed |
6,654 | 51.7 |
Own children under 6 years |
2,350 |
100.0 |
| All parents in family in labor force | 1,349 | 57.4 |
Commuting to Work |
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Workers 16 years and over |
13,980 |
100.0 |
| Car, truck, or van -- drove alone | 9,616 | 68.8 |
| Car, truck, or van -- carpooled | 2,279 | 16.3 |
| Public transportation (including taxicab) | 925 | 6.6 |
| Walked | 632 | 4.5 |
| Other means | 261 | 1.9 |
| Worked at home | 267 | 1.9 |
| Mean travel time to work (minutes) | 28.7 | (X) |
Employed civilian population 16 years and over |
14,263 |
100.0 |
Occupation |
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| Management, professional, and related occupations | 4,077 | 28.6 |
| Service occupations | 2,925 | 20.5 |
| Sales and office occupations | 4,016 | 28.2 |
| Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations | 22 | 0.2 |
| Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations | 1,503 | 10.5 |
| Production, transportation, and material moving occupations | 1,720 | 12.1 |
Industry |
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| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 34 | 0.2 |
| Construction | 1,453 | 10.2 |
| Manufacturing | 1,115 | 7.8 |
| Wholesale trade | 471 | 3.3 |
| Retail trade | 1,803 | 12.6 |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 649 | 4.6 |
| Information | 424 | 3.0 |
| Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing | 1,001 | 7.0 |
| Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services | 1,509 | 10.6 |
| Educational, health and social services | 2,786 | 19.5 |
| Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services | 1,366 | 9.6 |
| Other services (except public administration) | 894 | 6.3 |
| Public administration | 758 | 5.3 |
Class of Worker |
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| Private wage and salary workers | 11,121 | 78.0 |
| Government workers | 2,118 | 14.8 |
| Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business | 1,002 | 7.0 |
| Unpaid family workers | 22 | 0.2 |
Income in 1999 |
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Households |
12,594 |
100.0 |
| Less than $10,000 | 1,600 | 12.7 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 859 | 6.8 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 1,536 | 12.2 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 1,686 | 13.4 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 2,110 | 16.8 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 2,250 | 17.9 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 1,211 | 9.6 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 850 | 6.7 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 318 | 2.5 |
| $200,000 or more | 174 | 1.4 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 38,651 | (X) |
| With earnings | 10,019 | 79.6 |
Mean earnings (dollars) |
52,633 | (X) |
| With Social Security income | 3,119 | 24.8 |
Mean Social Security income (dollars) |
11,002 | (X) |
| With Supplemental Security Income | 499 | 4.0 |
Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) |
6,341 | (X) |
| With public assistance income | 551 | 4.4 |
Mean public assistance income (dollars) |
4,350 | (X) |
| With retirement income | 1,774 | 14.1 |
Mean retirement income (dollars) |
16,838 | (X) |
Families |
7,356 |
100.0 |
| Less than $10,000 | 689 | 9.4 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 431 | 5.9 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 936 | 12.7 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 1,034 | 14.1 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 1,132 | 15.4 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,414 | 19.2 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 817 | 11.1 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 595 | 8.1 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 212 | 2.9 |
| $200,000 or more | 96 | 1.3 |
| Median family income (dollars) | 42,825 | (X) |
| Per capita income (dollars) | 20,532 | (X) |
Median earnings (dollars): |
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| Male full-time, year-round workers | 37,383 | (X) |
| Female full-time, year-round workers | 27,026 | (X) |
Poverty Status in 1999 (below poverty level) |
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Families |
1,023 |
(X) |
Percent below poverty level |
(X) | 13.9 |
| With related children under 18 years | 815 | (X) |
Percent below poverty level |
(X) | 21.0 |
With related children under 5 years |
404 | (X) |
Percent below poverty level |
(X) | 23.3 |
Families with female householder, no husband present |
530 |
(X) |
Percent below poverty level |
(X) | 26.0 |
| With related children under 18 years | 505 | (X) |
Percent below poverty level |
(X) | 37.7 |
With related children under 5 years |
203 | (X) |
Percent below poverty level |
(X) | 40.3 |
Individuals |
5,208 |
(X) |
Percent below poverty level |
(X) | 16.7 |
| 18 years and over | 3,495 | (X) |
Percent below poverty level |
(X) | 14.7 |
65 years and over |
533 | (X) |
Percent below poverty level |
(X) | 13.3 |
| Related children under 18 years | 1,691 | (X) |
Percent below poverty level |
(X) | 23.3 |
Related children 5 to 17 years |
1,220 | (X) |
Percent below poverty level |
(X) | 22.9 |
| Unrelated individuals 15 years and over | 1,703 | (X) |
Percent below poverty level |
(X) | 22.5 |
(X) Not applicable. |

