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Dothan, Alabama Economy Profile

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 Dothan, Alabama United States
StateAlabama
CityDothan
Total population57,737 281,421,906
Male27,093138,053,563
Female30,644143,368,343
Median age (years)37.235.3
Total households23,685105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)35,00041,994

Dothan, Alabama Economy

According to the statistics on employment by occupation in Dothan, Alabama, 23.64% of workers provide educational, health and social services. Six point six four percent of people provide Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services in Dothan, Alabama. The percentage of people involved into professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services in Dothan, Alabama is as follows: 6.85%.

In Dothan, Alabama government workers account for thirteen point one eight percent of workers. 81.13% of workers comprise private wage and salary workers. Median household income in Dothan, Alabama is equal to thirty-five thousand dollars while median family income is forty-five thousand, twenty-five dollars. The earnings of male full-time, year-round workers, in Dothan, Alabama are $34,475. The amount of earnings of female full-time, year-round workers reaches $22,572.

zero of families in Dothan, Alabama are below poverty line (total population in Dothan, Alabama is 57,737). There are one thousand, three hundred and eighty-two families with female householder, no husband present. The median age of a Dothan, Alabama resident is 37.2 years old.

 Dothan, Alabama %, Dothan, Alabama United States
Population 16 years and over44,861  217,168,077
In labor force27,402 61.08%63.92%
- Civilian labor force27,276 60.8%63.39%
- - Employed25,707 57.3%59.73%
- - Unemployed1,569 3.5%3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force5.8  5.8
- Armed Forces126 0.28%0.53%
Not in labor force17,459 38.92%36.08%
 
Females 16 years and over24,308 54.19%51.66%
In labor force13,167 29.35%29.72%
- Civilian labor force13,167 29.35%29.65%
- - Employed12,302 27.42%27.92%
 
Own children under 6 years4,488 10.0%10.05%
All parents in family in labor force2,796  12,787,501
 
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over25,471  128,279,228
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone21,867 85.85%75.7%
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled2,635 10.35%12.19%
Public transportation (including taxicab)172 0.68%4.73%
Walked225 0.88%2.93%
Other means221 0.87%1.19%
Worked at home351 1.38%3.26%
Mean travel time to work (minutes)17.8 0.07%25.5
 
Employed civilian population 16 years and over25,707  129,721,512
 
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations8,577 33.36%33.65%
Service occupations3,912 15.22%14.86%
Sales and office occupations7,061 27.47%26.69%
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations87 0.34%0.73%
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations2,360 9.18%9.45%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations3,710 14.43%14.62%
 
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining133 0.52%1.87%
Construction1,631 6.34%6.78%
Manufacturing3,374 13.12%14.1%
Wholesale trade1,017 3.96%3.6%
Retail trade3,765 14.65%11.73%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities1,944 7.56%5.2%
Information586 2.28%3.08%
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing1,365 5.31%6.89%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services1,762 6.85%9.3%
Educational, health and social services6,077 23.64%19.92%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services1,707 6.64%7.87%
Other services (except public administration)1,414 5.5%4.87%
Public administration932 3.63%4.79%
 
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers20,856 81.13%78.47%
Government workers3,389 13.18%14.59%
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business1,389 5.4%6.63%
Unpaid family workers73 0.28%0.31%
 Dothan, Alabama %, Dothan, Alabama United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households23,746  105,539,122
Less than $10,0003,290 13.85%9.54%
$10,000 to $14,9992,063 8.69%6.31%
$15,000 to $24,9993,295 13.88%12.83%
$25,000 to $34,9993,225 13.58%12.81%
$35,000 to $49,9993,634 15.3%16.53%
$50,000 to $74,9993,958 16.67%19.46%
$75,000 to $99,9991,898 7.99%10.23%
$100,000 to $149,9991,510 6.36%7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999364 1.53%2.2%
$200,000 or more509 2.14%2.37%
Median household income (dollars)35,000  41,994
With earnings18,228 40.63%39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)50,845  56,604
With Social Security income6,596 14.7%12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)10,760  11,320
With Supplemental Security Income1,319 2.94%2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)5,865  6,320
With public assistance income468 1.04%1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)1,670  3,032
With retirement income3,891 8.67%8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)15,468  17,376
 
Families16,178  72,261,780
Less than $10,0001,477 9.13%5.75%
$10,000 to $14,9991,007 6.22%4.31%
$15,000 to $24,9991,786 11.04%10.74%
$25,000 to $34,9992,046 12.65%12.02%
$35,000 to $49,9992,641 16.32%17.13%
$50,000 to $74,9993,372 20.84%22.32%
$75,000 to $99,9991,671 10.33%12.47%
$100,000 to $149,9991,379 8.52%9.6%
$150,000 to $199,999348 2.15%2.75%
$200,000 or more451 2.79%2.92%
Median family income (dollars)45,025  50,046
 
Per capita income (dollars)20,539  21,587
Median earnings (dollars):
Male full-time, year-round workers34,475  37,057
Female full-time, year-round workers22,572  27,194
 
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families2,050  6,620,945
With related children under 18 years1,688 82.34%77.87%
- With related children under 5 years747 36.44%38.7%
 
Families with female householder, no husband present1,382  3,315,916
With related children under 18 years1,293 93.56%88.68%
- With related children under 5 years605 43.78%42.27%
 
Individuals8,826  33,899,812
18 years and over5,485 62.15%65.35%
- 65 years and over1,187 13.45%9.7%
Related children under 18 years3,311 37.51%33.59%
- Related children 5 to 17 years2,215 25.1%23.52%
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over2,380 26.97%31.63%
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.