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Georgetown, South Carolina Economy Profile

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 Georgetown, South Carolina United States
StateSouth Carolina
CityGeorgetown
Total population8,950 281,421,906
Male4,031138,053,563
Female4,919143,368,343
Median age (years)34.935.3
Total households3,411105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)29,42441,994

Georgetown, South Carolina Economy

fifty-six point two seven percent of people are in the labor force of Georgetown, South Carolina. The total population of Georgetown, South Carolina is eight thousand, nine hundred and fifty people. Per capita income in Georgetown, South Carolina is equal to fourteen thousand, five hundred and sixty-eight dollars. On an average, male full-time, year-round workers in Georgetown, South Carolina, receive twenty-seven thousand, five hundred and forty-five dollars, female full-time, year-round workers in Georgetown, South Carolina, are paid $19,000. There are three hundred and eleven families with female householder, no husband present.

Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business make up four point four four percent of workers in Georgetown, South Carolina. 78.23% comprise private wage and salary workers in Georgetown, South Carolina. There are 30 Unpaid family workers in Georgetown, South Carolina. One hundred and sixty-one people are involved in public administration. 16.07% of workers provide educational, health and social services in Georgetown, South Carolina. The percentage of people involved into transportation and warehousing, and utilities in Georgetown, South Carolina is as follows: 4.46%.

 Georgetown, South Carolina %, Georgetown, South Carolina United States
Population 16 years and over6,703  217,168,077
In labor force3,772 56.27%63.92%
- Civilian labor force3,766 56.18%63.39%
- - Employed3,472 51.8%59.73%
- - Unemployed294 4.39%3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force7.8  5.8
- Armed Forces6 0.09%0.53%
Not in labor force2,931 43.73%36.08%
 
Females 16 years and over3,777 56.35%51.66%
In labor force2,015 30.06%29.72%
- Civilian labor force2,015 30.06%29.65%
- - Employed1,871 27.91%27.92%
 
Own children under 6 years676 10.09%10.05%
All parents in family in labor force491  12,787,501
 
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over3,392  128,279,228
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone2,297 67.72%75.7%
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled768 22.64%12.19%
Public transportation (including taxicab)65 1.92%4.73%
Walked168 4.95%2.93%
Other means36 1.06%1.19%
Worked at home58 1.71%3.26%
Mean travel time to work (minutes)21.5 0.63%25.5
 
Employed civilian population 16 years and over3,472  129,721,512
 
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations729 21.0%33.65%
Service occupations676 19.47%14.86%
Sales and office occupations932 26.84%26.69%
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations53 1.53%0.73%
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations385 11.09%9.45%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations697 20.07%14.62%
 
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining61 1.76%1.87%
Construction251 7.23%6.78%
Manufacturing669 19.27%14.1%
Wholesale trade69 1.99%3.6%
Retail trade459 13.22%11.73%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities155 4.46%5.2%
Information15 0.43%3.08%
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing216 6.22%6.89%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services183 5.27%9.3%
Educational, health and social services558 16.07%19.92%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services503 14.49%7.87%
Other services (except public administration)172 4.95%4.87%
Public administration161 4.64%4.79%
 
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers2,716 78.23%78.47%
Government workers572 16.47%14.59%
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business154 4.44%6.63%
Unpaid family workers30 0.86%0.31%
 Georgetown, South Carolina %, Georgetown, South Carolina United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households3,405  105,539,122
Less than $10,000564 16.56%9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999422 12.39%6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999511 15.01%12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999479 14.07%12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999559 16.42%16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999541 15.89%19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999149 4.38%10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999128 3.76%7.72%
$150,000 to $199,99914 0.41%2.2%
$200,000 or more38 1.12%2.37%
Median household income (dollars)29,424  41,994
With earnings2,430 36.25%39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)35,767  56,604
With Social Security income1,107 16.51%12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)11,589  11,320
With Supplemental Security Income273 4.07%2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)5,841  6,320
With public assistance income124 1.85%1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)1,608  3,032
With retirement income786 11.73%8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)20,223  17,376
 
Families2,340  72,261,780
Less than $10,000247 10.56%5.75%
$10,000 to $14,999231 9.87%4.31%
$15,000 to $24,999333 14.23%10.74%
$25,000 to $34,999369 15.77%12.02%
$35,000 to $49,999432 18.46%17.13%
$50,000 to $74,999461 19.7%22.32%
$75,000 to $99,999143 6.11%12.47%
$100,000 to $149,999100 4.27%9.6%
$150,000 to $199,9990  2.75%
$200,000 or more24 1.03%2.92%
Median family income (dollars)34,747  50,046
 
Per capita income (dollars)14,568  21,587
Median earnings (dollars):
Male full-time, year-round workers27,545  37,057
Female full-time, year-round workers19,000  27,194
 
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families465  6,620,945
With related children under 18 years386 83.01%77.87%
- With related children under 5 years180 38.71%38.7%
 
Families with female householder, no husband present311  3,315,916
With related children under 18 years286 91.96%88.68%
- With related children under 5 years141 45.34%42.27%
 
Individuals2,087  33,899,812
18 years and over1,214 58.17%65.35%
- 65 years and over223 10.69%9.7%
Related children under 18 years868 41.59%33.59%
- Related children 5 to 17 years634 30.38%23.52%
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over393 18.83%31.63%
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.