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Fort Payne, Alabama Economy Profile

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 Fort Payne, Alabama United States
StateAlabama
CityFort Payne
Total population12,938 281,421,906
Male6,211138,053,563
Female6,727143,368,343
Median age (years)36.335.3
Total households5,046105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)33,56041,994

Fort Payne, Alabama Economy

14.74% Fort Payne, Alabama households have a household income of between $25,000 and $34,999.18.14% Fort Payne, Alabama households have a household income of between $35,000 to $49,999. Median household income in a Fort Payne, Alabama household is thirty-three thousand, five hundred and sixty dollars. Fort Payne, Alabama households with supplemental security income account for 3.22% of Fort Payne, Alabama households. There are 0.48% households with public assistance income in Fort Payne, Alabama.

eighty-two point one seven percent of workers comprise private wage and salary workers in Fort Payne, Alabama. Government workers account for eleven point zero two percent of Fort Payne, Alabama workers. The earnings of male full-time, year-round workers, in Fort Payne, Alabama are $29,731. The amount of earnings of female full-time, year-round workers reaches twenty thousand, one hundred and thirty-five dollars.

sixty-five point one seven percent of population 16 years and over is in the active work force in Fort Payne, Alabama. Among them 31.42% are females aged 16 and over. 12.37% of workers provide educational, health and social services. Seven point four five percent of people provide Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services in Fort Payne, Alabama.

 Fort Payne, Alabama %, Fort Payne, Alabama United States
Population 16 years and over10,388  217,168,077
In labor force6,770 65.17%63.92%
- Civilian labor force6,770 65.17%63.39%
- - Employed6,445 62.04%59.73%
- - Unemployed325 3.13%3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force4.8  5.8
- Armed Forces0  0.53%
Not in labor force3,618 34.83%36.08%
 
Females 16 years and over5,613 54.03%51.66%
In labor force3,264 31.42%29.72%
- Civilian labor force3,264 31.42%29.65%
- - Employed3,091 29.76%27.92%
 
Own children under 6 years1,115 10.73%10.05%
All parents in family in labor force708  12,787,501
 
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over6,303  128,279,228
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone5,247 83.25%75.7%
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled837 13.28%12.19%
Public transportation (including taxicab)11 0.17%4.73%
Walked66 1.05%2.93%
Other means22 0.35%1.19%
Worked at home120 1.9%3.26%
Mean travel time to work (minutes)16.6 0.26%25.5
 
Employed civilian population 16 years and over6,445  129,721,512
 
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations1,405 21.8%33.65%
Service occupations748 11.61%14.86%
Sales and office occupations1,293 20.06%26.69%
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations36 0.56%0.73%
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations683 10.6%9.45%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations2,280 35.38%14.62%
 
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining74 1.15%1.87%
Construction345 5.35%6.78%
Manufacturing2,814 43.66%14.1%
Wholesale trade101 1.57%3.6%
Retail trade574 8.91%11.73%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities195 3.03%5.2%
Information174 2.7%3.08%
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing230 3.57%6.89%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services266 4.13%9.3%
Educational, health and social services797 12.37%19.92%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services480 7.45%7.87%
Other services (except public administration)153 2.37%4.87%
Public administration242 3.75%4.79%
 
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers5,296 82.17%78.47%
Government workers710 11.02%14.59%
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business420 6.52%6.63%
Unpaid family workers19 0.29%0.31%
 Fort Payne, Alabama %, Fort Payne, Alabama United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households5,049  105,539,122
Less than $10,000609 12.06%9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999455 9.01%6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999800 15.84%12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999744 14.74%12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999916 18.14%16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999827 16.38%19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999334 6.62%10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999195 3.86%7.72%
$150,000 to $199,99942 0.83%2.2%
$200,000 or more127 2.52%2.37%
Median household income (dollars)33,560  41,994
With earnings3,999 38.5%39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)50,319  56,604
With Social Security income1,424 13.71%12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)8,761  11,320
With Supplemental Security Income335 3.22%2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)5,513  6,320
With public assistance income50 0.48%1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)1,176  3,032
With retirement income705 6.79%8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)14,784  17,376
 
Families3,587  72,261,780
Less than $10,000188 5.24%5.75%
$10,000 to $14,999300 8.36%4.31%
$15,000 to $24,999544 15.17%10.74%
$25,000 to $34,999519 14.47%12.02%
$35,000 to $49,999693 19.32%17.13%
$50,000 to $74,999734 20.46%22.32%
$75,000 to $99,999297 8.28%12.47%
$100,000 to $149,999154 4.29%9.6%
$150,000 to $199,99931 0.86%2.75%
$200,000 or more127 3.54%2.92%
Median family income (dollars)40,200  50,046
 
Per capita income (dollars)19,690  21,587
Median earnings (dollars):
Male full-time, year-round workers29,731  37,057
Female full-time, year-round workers20,135  27,194
 
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families298  6,620,945
With related children under 18 years197 66.11%77.87%
- With related children under 5 years106 35.57%38.7%
 
Families with female householder, no husband present114  3,315,916
With related children under 18 years73 64.04%88.68%
- With related children under 5 years17 14.91%42.27%
 
Individuals1,572  33,899,812
18 years and over1,112 70.74%65.35%
- 65 years and over308 19.59%9.7%
Related children under 18 years441 28.05%33.59%
- Related children 5 to 17 years259 16.48%23.52%
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over524 33.33%31.63%
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.