Muscogee, Georgia county Economy Profile

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Muscogee, Georgia county Economy

According to the statistics on employment by occupation in Muscogee, Georgia, 21.44% of workers provide educational, health and social services. 9.04% of people provide Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services in Muscogee, Georgia. The percentage of people involved into professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services in Muscogee, Georgia is as follows: six point zero four percent.

In Muscogee, Georgia government workers account for nineteen point zero seven percent of workers. Seventy-five point three seven percent of workers comprise private wage and salary workers. Median household income in Muscogee, Georgia is equal to thirty-four thousand, seven hundred and ninety-eight dollars while median family income is $41,244. The earnings of male full-time, year-round workers, in Muscogee, Georgia are $30,238. The amount of earnings of female full-time, year-round workers reaches twenty-four thousand, three hundred and thirty-six dollars.

0.0 of families in Muscogee, Georgia are below poverty line (total population in Muscogee, Georgia is 186,291). There are 4,293 families with female householder, no husband present. The median age of a Muscogee, Georgia resident is thirty-two point six years old.

	Muscogee, Georgia	%, Muscogee, Georgia	United States
Population 16 years and over	142,185		217,168,077
In labor force	90,619	63.73%	63.92%
- Civilian labor force	81,370	57.23%	63.39%
- - Employed	75,677	53.22%	59.73%
- - Unemployed	5,693	4.0%	3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force	7.0		5.8
- Armed Forces	9,249	6.5%	0.53%
Not in labor force	51,566	36.27%	36.08%
Females 16 years and over	74,177	52.17%	51.66%
In labor force	42,005	29.54%	29.72%
- Civilian labor force	41,394	29.11%	29.65%
- - Employed	38,294	26.93%	27.92%
Own children under 6 years	15,332	10.78%	10.05%
All parents in family in labor force	9,440		12,787,501
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over	82,977		128,279,228
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	62,645	75.5%	75.7%
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	12,125	14.61%	12.19%
Public transportation (including taxicab)	1,211	1.46%	4.73%
Walked	3,885	4.68%	2.93%
Other means	1,627	1.96%	1.19%
Worked at home	1,484	1.79%	3.26%
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	19.9	0.02%	25.5
Employed civilian population 16 years and over	75,677		129,721,512
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations	23,197	30.65%	33.65%
Service occupations	12,702	16.78%	14.86%
Sales and office occupations	20,199	26.69%	26.69%
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	136	0.18%	0.73%
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations	6,919	9.14%	9.45%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	12,524	16.55%	14.62%
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	325	0.43%	1.87%
Construction	4,545	6.01%	6.78%
Manufacturing	11,253	14.87%	14.1%
Wholesale trade	1,536	2.03%	3.6%
Retail trade	8,762	11.58%	11.73%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	2,747	3.63%	5.2%
Information	2,085	2.76%	3.08%
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing	8,157	10.78%	6.89%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services	4,572	6.04%	9.3%
Educational, health and social services	16,222	21.44%	19.92%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services	6,843	9.04%	7.87%
Other services (except public administration)	4,080	5.39%	4.87%
Public administration	4,550	6.01%	4.79%
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers	57,035	75.37%	78.47%
Government workers	14,431	19.07%	14.59%
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	4,000	5.29%	6.63%
Unpaid family workers	211	0.28%	0.31%

	Muscogee, Georgia	%, Muscogee, Georgia	United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households	69,787		105,539,122
Less than $10,000	8,564	12.27%	9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999	5,314	7.61%	6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	10,791	15.46%	12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999	10,387	14.88%	12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999	11,875	17.02%	16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999	12,209	17.49%	19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999	5,081	7.28%	10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999	3,698	5.3%	7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999	710	1.02%	2.2%
$200,000 or more	1,158	1.66%	2.37%
Median household income (dollars)	34,798		41,994
With earnings	55,929	39.34%	39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)	45,490		56,604
With Social Security income	18,190	12.79%	12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)	10,065		11,320
With Supplemental Security Income	4,027	2.83%	2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	5,881		6,320
With public assistance income	3,026	2.13%	1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)	2,083		3,032
With retirement income	14,306	10.06%	8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)	17,637		17,376
Families	47,896		72,261,780
Less than $10,000	3,953	8.25%	5.75%
$10,000 to $14,999	2,828	5.9%	4.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	6,462	13.49%	10.74%
$25,000 to $34,999	6,845	14.29%	12.02%
$35,000 to $49,999	8,754	18.28%	17.13%
$50,000 to $74,999	9,871	20.61%	22.32%
$75,000 to $99,999	4,372	9.13%	12.47%
$100,000 to $149,999	3,237	6.76%	9.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	620	1.29%	2.75%
$200,000 or more	954	1.99%	2.92%
Median family income (dollars)	41,244		50,046
Per capita income (dollars)	18,262		21,587
Median earnings (dollars):
Male full-time, year-round workers	30,238		37,057
Female full-time, year-round workers	24,336		27,194
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families	6,117		6,620,945
With related children under 18 years	5,059	82.7%	77.87%
- With related children under 5 years	2,378	38.88%	38.7%
Families with female householder, no husband present	4,293		3,315,916
With related children under 18 years	3,803	88.59%	88.68%
- With related children under 5 years	1,773	41.3%	42.27%
Individuals	27,741		33,899,812
18 years and over	16,766	60.44%	65.35%
- 65 years and over	2,534	9.13%	9.7%
Related children under 18 years	10,739	38.71%	33.59%
- Related children 5 to 17 years	7,348	26.49%	23.52%
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over	7,244	26.11%	31.63%

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