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Boone, North Carolina Economy Profile

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 Boone, North Carolina United States
StateNorth Carolina
CityBoone
Total population13,472 281,421,906
Male6,586138,053,563
Female6,886143,368,343
Median age (years)21.435.3
Total households4,374105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)20,54141,994

Boone, North Carolina Economy

According to the statistics on employment by occupation in Boone, North Carolina, 32.97% of workers provide educational, health and social services. 25.81% of people provide Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services in Boone, North Carolina. The percentage of people involved into professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services in Boone, North Carolina is as follows: six point five six percent.

In Boone, North Carolina government workers account for 29.81% of workers. Sixty-six point two six percent of workers comprise private wage and salary workers. Median household income in Boone, North Carolina is equal to $20,541 while median family income is forty-nine thousand, seven hundred and sixty-two dollars. The earnings of male full-time, year-round workers, in Boone, North Carolina are twenty-eight thousand, sixty dollars. The amount of earnings of female full-time, year-round workers reaches twenty thousand dollars.

zero of families in Boone, North Carolina are below poverty line (total population in Boone, North Carolina is thirteen thousand, four hundred and seventy-two). There are forty-nine families with female householder, no husband present. The median age of a Boone, North Carolina resident is twenty-one point four years old.

 Boone, North Carolina %, Boone, North Carolina United States
Population 16 years and over12,802  217,168,077
In labor force7,387 57.7%63.92%
- Civilian labor force7,380 57.65%63.39%
- - Employed5,978 46.7%59.73%
- - Unemployed1,402 10.95%3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force19.0  5.8
- Armed Forces7 0.05%0.53%
Not in labor force5,415 42.3%36.08%
 
Females 16 years and over6,671 52.11%51.66%
In labor force3,987 31.14%29.72%
- Civilian labor force3,987 31.14%29.65%
- - Employed3,039 23.74%27.92%
 
Own children under 6 years208 1.62%10.05%
All parents in family in labor force120  12,787,501
 
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over5,862  128,279,228
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone3,559 60.71%75.7%
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled868 14.81%12.19%
Public transportation (including taxicab)140 2.39%4.73%
Walked1,064 18.15%2.93%
Other means92 1.57%1.19%
Worked at home139 2.37%3.26%
Mean travel time to work (minutes)12.6 0.21%25.5
 
Employed civilian population 16 years and over5,978  129,721,512
 
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations1,935 32.37%33.65%
Service occupations1,694 28.34%14.86%
Sales and office occupations1,883 31.5%26.69%
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations33 0.55%0.73%
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations224 3.75%9.45%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations209 3.5%14.62%
 
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining9 0.15%1.87%
Construction147 2.46%6.78%
Manufacturing177 2.96%14.1%
Wholesale trade18 0.3%3.6%
Retail trade833 13.93%11.73%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities95 1.59%5.2%
Information142 2.38%3.08%
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing333 5.57%6.89%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services392 6.56%9.3%
Educational, health and social services1,971 32.97%19.92%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services1,543 25.81%7.87%
Other services (except public administration)245 4.1%4.87%
Public administration73 1.22%4.79%
 
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers3,961 66.26%78.47%
Government workers1,782 29.81%14.59%
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business199 3.33%6.63%
Unpaid family workers36 0.6%0.31%
 Boone, North Carolina %, Boone, North Carolina United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households4,444  105,539,122
Less than $10,0001,232 27.72%9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999585 13.16%6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999704 15.84%12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999602 13.55%12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999451 10.15%16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999488 10.98%19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999234 5.27%10.23%
$100,000 to $149,99997 2.18%7.72%
$150,000 to $199,99911 0.25%2.2%
$200,000 or more40 0.9%2.37%
Median household income (dollars)20,541  41,994
With earnings3,572 27.9%39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)28,214  56,604
With Social Security income714 5.58%12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)10,732  11,320
With Supplemental Security Income106 0.83%2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)5,977  6,320
With public assistance income59 0.46%1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)1,459  3,032
With retirement income509 3.98%8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)25,629  17,376
 
Families1,270  72,261,780
Less than $10,000102 8.03%5.75%
$10,000 to $14,99966 5.2%4.31%
$15,000 to $24,999115 9.06%10.74%
$25,000 to $34,999144 11.34%12.02%
$35,000 to $49,999212 16.69%17.13%
$50,000 to $74,999323 25.43%22.32%
$75,000 to $99,999190 14.96%12.47%
$100,000 to $149,99974 5.83%9.6%
$150,000 to $199,99911 0.87%2.75%
$200,000 or more33 2.6%2.92%
Median family income (dollars)49,762  50,046
 
Per capita income (dollars)12,256  21,587
Median earnings (dollars):
Male full-time, year-round workers28,060  37,057
Female full-time, year-round workers20,000  27,194
 
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families117  6,620,945
With related children under 18 years31 26.5%77.87%
- With related children under 5 years23 19.66%38.7%
 
Families with female householder, no husband present49  3,315,916
With related children under 18 years19 38.78%88.68%
- With related children under 5 years11 22.45%42.27%
 
Individuals3,199  33,899,812
18 years and over3,141 98.19%65.35%
- 65 years and over86 2.69%9.7%
Related children under 18 years46 1.44%33.59%
- Related children 5 to 17 years21 0.66%23.52%
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over2,943 92.0%31.63%
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.