Locust Grove, Georgia Economy Profile

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Locust Grove, Georgia Economy

10.79% Locust Grove, Georgia households have a household income of between $25,000 and $34,999.26.92% Locust Grove, Georgia households have a household income of between $35,000 to $49,999. Median household income in a Locust Grove, Georgia household is $42,188. Locust Grove, Georgia households with supplemental security income account for 2.28% of Locust Grove, Georgia households. There are 0.85% households with public assistance income in Locust Grove, Georgia.

84.94% of workers comprise private wage and salary workers in Locust Grove, Georgia. Government workers account for 13.59% of Locust Grove, Georgia workers. The earnings of male full-time, year-round workers, in Locust Grove, Georgia are $32,094. The amount of earnings of female full-time, year-round workers reaches $22,845.

66.32% of population 16 years and over is in the active work force in Locust Grove, Georgia. Among them 29.34% are females aged 16 and over. 7.71% of workers provide educational, health and social services. 5.14% of people provide Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services in Locust Grove, Georgia.

	Locust Grove, Georgia	%, Locust Grove, Georgia	United States
Population 16 years and over	1,755		217,168,077
In labor force	1,164	66.32%	63.92%
- Civilian labor force	1,160	66.1%	63.39%
- - Employed	1,089	62.05%	59.73%
- - Unemployed	71	4.05%	3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force	6.1		5.8
- Armed Forces	4	0.23%	0.53%
Not in labor force	591	33.68%	36.08%
Females 16 years and over	870	49.57%	51.66%
In labor force	515	29.34%	29.72%
- Civilian labor force	515	29.34%	29.65%
- - Employed	482	27.46%	27.92%
Own children under 6 years	217	12.36%	10.05%
All parents in family in labor force	109		12,787,501
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over	1,046		128,279,228
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	855	81.74%	75.7%
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	182	17.4%	12.19%
Public transportation (including taxicab)	0		4.73%
Walked	0		2.93%
Other means	0		1.19%
Worked at home	9	0.86%	3.26%
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	32.4	3.1%	25.5
Employed civilian population 16 years and over	1,089		129,721,512
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations	200	18.37%	33.65%
Service occupations	88	8.08%	14.86%
Sales and office occupations	352	32.32%	26.69%
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	0		0.73%
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations	189	17.36%	9.45%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	260	23.88%	14.62%
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	4	0.37%	1.87%
Construction	92	8.45%	6.78%
Manufacturing	209	19.19%	14.1%
Wholesale trade	96	8.82%	3.6%
Retail trade	164	15.06%	11.73%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	147	13.5%	5.2%
Information	24	2.2%	3.08%
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing	44	4.04%	6.89%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services	63	5.79%	9.3%
Educational, health and social services	84	7.71%	19.92%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services	56	5.14%	7.87%
Other services (except public administration)	30	2.75%	4.87%
Public administration	76	6.98%	4.79%
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers	925	84.94%	78.47%
Government workers	148	13.59%	14.59%
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	16	1.47%	6.63%
Unpaid family workers	0		0.31%

	Locust Grove, Georgia	%, Locust Grove, Georgia	United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households	806		105,539,122
Less than $10,000	59	7.32%	9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999	28	3.47%	6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	94	11.66%	12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999	87	10.79%	12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999	217	26.92%	16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999	210	26.05%	19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999	64	7.94%	10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999	38	4.71%	7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999	0		2.2%
$200,000 or more	9	1.12%	2.37%
Median household income (dollars)	42,188		41,994
With earnings	671	38.23%	39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)	47,087		56,604
With Social Security income	199	11.34%	12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)	11,231		11,320
With Supplemental Security Income	40	2.28%	2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	7,260		6,320
With public assistance income	15	0.85%	1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)	1,027		3,032
With retirement income	130	7.41%	8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)	16,355		17,376
Families	642		72,261,780
Less than $10,000	23	3.58%	5.75%
$10,000 to $14,999	19	2.96%	4.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	63	9.81%	10.74%
$25,000 to $34,999	68	10.59%	12.02%
$35,000 to $49,999	187	29.13%	17.13%
$50,000 to $74,999	187	29.13%	22.32%
$75,000 to $99,999	60	9.35%	12.47%
$100,000 to $149,999	26	4.05%	9.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	5	0.78%	2.75%
$200,000 or more	4	0.62%	2.92%
Median family income (dollars)	46,042		50,046
Per capita income (dollars)	16,120		21,587
Median earnings (dollars):
Male full-time, year-round workers	32,094		37,057
Female full-time, year-round workers	22,845		27,194
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families	36		6,620,945
With related children under 18 years	29	80.56%	77.87%
- With related children under 5 years	14	38.89%	38.7%
Families with female householder, no husband present	15		3,315,916
With related children under 18 years	15	100.0%	88.68%
- With related children under 5 years	11	73.33%	42.27%
Individuals	208		33,899,812
18 years and over	120	57.69%	65.35%
- 65 years and over	16	7.69%	9.7%
Related children under 18 years	83	39.9%	33.59%
- Related children 5 to 17 years	65	31.25%	23.52%
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over	59	28.37%	31.63%

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