Rutherford, North Carolina county Economy Profile

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 Rutherford, North Carolina United States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyRutherford
Total population62,899 281,421,906
Male30,301138,053,563
Female32,598143,368,343
Median age (years)38.335.3
Total households25,191105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)31,12241,994

Rutherford, North Carolina county Economy

15.39% Rutherford, North Carolina households have a household income of between $25,000 and $34,999.16.89% Rutherford, North Carolina households have a household income of between $35,000 to $49,999. Median household income in a Rutherford, North Carolina household is $31,122. Rutherford, North Carolina households with supplemental security income account for 2.26% of Rutherford, North Carolina households. There are 1.87% households with public assistance income in Rutherford, North Carolina.

79.75% of workers comprise private wage and salary workers in Rutherford, North Carolina. Government workers account for 12.13% of Rutherford, North Carolina workers. The earnings of male full-time, year-round workers, in Rutherford, North Carolina are $28,890. The amount of earnings of female full-time, year-round workers reaches $21,489.

sixty point six nine percent of population 16 years and over is in the active work force in Rutherford, North Carolina. Among them 27.75% are females aged 16 and over. 16.76% of workers provide educational, health and social services. 5.13% of people provide Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services in Rutherford, North Carolina.

 Rutherford, North Carolina %, Rutherford, North Carolina United States
Population 16 years and over49,499  217,168,077
In labor force30,041 60.69%63.92%
- Civilian labor force30,030 60.67%63.39%
- - Employed28,222 57.02%59.73%
- - Unemployed1,808 3.65%3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force6.0  5.8
- Armed Forces11 0.02%0.53%
Not in labor force19,458 39.31%36.08%
 
Females 16 years and over26,043 52.61%51.66%
In labor force13,736 27.75%29.72%
- Civilian labor force13,736 27.75%29.65%
- - Employed12,752 25.76%27.92%
 
Own children under 6 years4,499 9.09%10.05%
All parents in family in labor force2,854  12,787,501
 
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over27,673  128,279,228
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone22,709 82.06%75.7%
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled3,591 12.98%12.19%
Public transportation (including taxicab)36 0.13%4.73%
Walked448 1.62%2.93%
Other means183 0.66%1.19%
Worked at home706 2.55%3.26%
Mean travel time to work (minutes)22.1 0.08%25.5
 
Employed civilian population 16 years and over28,222  129,721,512
 
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations6,113 21.66%33.65%
Service occupations3,842 13.61%14.86%
Sales and office occupations5,956 21.1%26.69%
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations225 0.8%0.73%
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations3,774 13.37%9.45%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations8,312 29.45%14.62%
 
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining421 1.49%1.87%
Construction2,419 8.57%6.78%
Manufacturing9,563 33.88%14.1%
Wholesale trade706 2.5%3.6%
Retail trade3,394 12.03%11.73%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities1,191 4.22%5.2%
Information227 0.8%3.08%
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing706 2.5%6.89%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services1,193 4.23%9.3%
Educational, health and social services4,731 16.76%19.92%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services1,448 5.13%7.87%
Other services (except public administration)1,440 5.1%4.87%
Public administration783 2.77%4.79%
 
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers22,508 79.75%78.47%
Government workers3,422 12.13%14.59%
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business2,205 7.81%6.63%
Unpaid family workers87 0.31%0.31%
 Rutherford, North Carolina %, Rutherford, North Carolina United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households25,174  105,539,122
Less than $10,0003,511 13.95%9.54%
$10,000 to $14,9992,029 8.06%6.31%
$15,000 to $24,9994,557 18.1%12.83%
$25,000 to $34,9993,875 15.39%12.81%
$35,000 to $49,9994,253 16.89%16.53%
$50,000 to $74,9994,358 17.31%19.46%
$75,000 to $99,9991,443 5.73%10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999799 3.17%7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999141 0.56%2.2%
$200,000 or more208 0.83%2.37%
Median household income (dollars)31,122  41,994
With earnings19,206 38.8%39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)40,458  56,604
With Social Security income8,024 16.21%12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)10,368  11,320
With Supplemental Security Income1,117 2.26%2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)6,053  6,320
With public assistance income925 1.87%1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)2,260  3,032
With retirement income4,181 8.45%8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)15,503  17,376
 
Families18,074  72,261,780
Less than $10,0001,151 6.37%5.75%
$10,000 to $14,9991,083 5.99%4.31%
$15,000 to $24,9992,956 16.35%10.74%
$25,000 to $34,9993,058 16.92%12.02%
$35,000 to $49,9993,596 19.9%17.13%
$50,000 to $74,9993,893 21.54%22.32%
$75,000 to $99,9991,318 7.29%12.47%
$100,000 to $149,999682 3.77%9.6%
$150,000 to $199,999133 0.74%2.75%
$200,000 or more204 1.13%2.92%
Median family income (dollars)37,787  50,046
 
Per capita income (dollars)16,270  21,587
Median earnings (dollars):
Male full-time, year-round workers28,890  37,057
Female full-time, year-round workers21,489  27,194
 
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families1,871  6,620,945
With related children under 18 years1,416 75.68%77.87%
- With related children under 5 years668 35.7%38.7%
 
Families with female householder, no husband present764  3,315,916
With related children under 18 years706 92.41%88.68%
- With related children under 5 years296 38.74%42.27%
 
Individuals8,513  33,899,812
18 years and over5,732 67.33%65.35%
- 65 years and over1,272 14.94%9.7%
Related children under 18 years2,659 31.23%33.59%
- Related children 5 to 17 years1,826 21.45%23.52%
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over2,520 29.6%31.63%
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.