Pigeon Forge, Tennessee Economy Profile
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| Pigeon Forge, Tennessee | United States | |
| State | Tennessee | |
| City | Pigeon Forge | |
| Total population | 5,083 | 281,421,906 |
| Male | 2,430 | 138,053,563 |
| Female | 2,653 | 143,368,343 |
| Median age (years) | 37.6 | 35.3 |
| Total households | 2,021 | 105,480,101 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 30,746 | 41,994 |
Pigeon Forge, Tennessee Economy
18.57% Pigeon Forge, Tennessee households have a household income of between $25,000 and $34,999.18.12% Pigeon Forge, Tennessee households have a household income of between $35,000 to $49,999. Median household income in a Pigeon Forge, Tennessee household is $30,746. Pigeon Forge, Tennessee households with supplemental security income account for 2.4% of Pigeon Forge, Tennessee households. There are 2.27% households with public assistance income in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee.
77.95% of workers comprise private wage and salary workers in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. Government workers account for 9.08% of Pigeon Forge, Tennessee workers. The earnings of male full-time, year-round workers, in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee are $26,397. The amount of earnings of female full-time, year-round workers reaches $21,370.
65.09% of population 16 years and over is in the active work force in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. Among them 32.11% are females aged 16 and over. 5.77% of workers provide educational, health and social services. 38.83% of people provide Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee.
| Pigeon Forge, Tennessee | %, Pigeon Forge, Tennessee | United States | |
| Population 16 years and over | 3,965 | 217,168,077 | |
| In labor force | 2,581 | 65.09% | 63.92% |
| - Civilian labor force | 2,581 | 65.09% | 63.39% |
| - - Employed | 2,390 | 60.28% | 59.73% |
| - - Unemployed | 191 | 4.82% | 3.66% |
| - - - Percent of civilian labor force | 7.4 | 5.8 | |
| - Armed Forces | 0 | 0.53% | |
| Not in labor force | 1,384 | 34.91% | 36.08% |
| Females 16 years and over | 2,192 | 55.28% | 51.66% |
| In labor force | 1,273 | 32.11% | 29.72% |
| - Civilian labor force | 1,273 | 32.11% | 29.65% |
| - - Employed | 1,191 | 30.04% | 27.92% |
| Own children under 6 years | 339 | 8.55% | 10.05% |
| All parents in family in labor force | 226 | 12,787,501 | |
| COMMUTING TO WORK | |||
| Workers 16 years and over | 2,347 | 128,279,228 | |
| Car, truck, or van -- drove alone | 1,769 | 75.37% | 75.7% |
| Car, truck, or van -- carpooled | 408 | 17.38% | 12.19% |
| Public transportation (including taxicab) | 0 | 4.73% | |
| Walked | 81 | 3.45% | 2.93% |
| Other means | 25 | 1.07% | 1.19% |
| Worked at home | 64 | 2.73% | 3.26% |
| Mean travel time to work (minutes) | 18.4 | 0.78% | 25.5 |
| Employed civilian population 16 years and over | 2,390 | 129,721,512 | |
| OCCUPATION | |||
| Management, professional, and related occupations | 524 | 21.92% | 33.65% |
| Service occupations | 736 | 30.79% | 14.86% |
| Sales and office occupations | 610 | 25.52% | 26.69% |
| Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations | 13 | 0.54% | 0.73% |
| Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations | 258 | 10.79% | 9.45% |
| Production, transportation, and material moving occupations | 249 | 10.42% | 14.62% |
| INDUSTRY | |||
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 22 | 0.92% | 1.87% |
| Construction | 223 | 9.33% | 6.78% |
| Manufacturing | 114 | 4.77% | 14.1% |
| Wholesale trade | 11 | 0.46% | 3.6% |
| Retail trade | 332 | 13.89% | 11.73% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 67 | 2.8% | 5.2% |
| Information | 47 | 1.97% | 3.08% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing | 187 | 7.82% | 6.89% |
| Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services | 161 | 6.74% | 9.3% |
| Educational, health and social services | 138 | 5.77% | 19.92% |
| Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services | 928 | 38.83% | 7.87% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 82 | 3.43% | 4.87% |
| Public administration | 78 | 3.26% | 4.79% |
| CLASS OF WORKER | |||
| Private wage and salary workers | 1,863 | 77.95% | 78.47% |
| Government workers | 217 | 9.08% | 14.59% |
| Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business | 310 | 12.97% | 6.63% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0 | 0.31% | |
| Pigeon Forge, Tennessee | %, Pigeon Forge, Tennessee | United States | |
| INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Households | 1,976 | 105,539,122 | |
| Less than $10,000 | 238 | 12.04% | 9.54% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 131 | 6.63% | 6.31% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 404 | 20.45% | 12.83% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 367 | 18.57% | 12.81% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 358 | 18.12% | 16.53% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 240 | 12.15% | 19.46% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 130 | 6.58% | 10.23% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 84 | 4.25% | 7.72% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 10 | 0.51% | 2.2% |
| $200,000 or more | 14 | 0.71% | 2.37% |
| Median household income (dollars) | 30,746 | 41,994 | |
| With earnings | 1,678 | 42.32% | 39.12% |
| - Mean earnings (dollars) | 37,815 | 56,604 | |
| With Social Security income | 550 | 13.87% | 12.47% |
| - Mean Social Security income (dollars) | 10,618 | 11,320 | |
| With Supplemental Security Income | 95 | 2.4% | 2.13% |
| - Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) | 7,002 | 6,320 | |
| With public assistance income | 90 | 2.27% | 1.67% |
| - Mean public assistance income (dollars) | 2,751 | 3,032 | |
| With retirement income | 281 | 7.09% | 8.13% |
| - Mean retirement income (dollars) | 11,619 | 17,376 | |
| Families | 1,433 | 72,261,780 | |
| Less than $10,000 | 86 | 6.0% | 5.75% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 61 | 4.26% | 4.31% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 268 | 18.7% | 10.74% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 312 | 21.77% | 12.02% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 264 | 18.42% | 17.13% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 222 | 15.49% | 22.32% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 122 | 8.51% | 12.47% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 74 | 5.16% | 9.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 10 | 0.7% | 2.75% |
| $200,000 or more | 14 | 0.98% | 2.92% |
| Median family income (dollars) | 34,505 | 50,046 | |
| Per capita income (dollars) | 16,621 | 21,587 | |
| Median earnings (dollars): | |||
| Male full-time, year-round workers | 26,397 | 37,057 | |
| Female full-time, year-round workers | 21,370 | 27,194 | |
| POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level) | |||
| Families | 144 | 6,620,945 | |
| With related children under 18 years | 87 | 60.42% | 77.87% |
| - With related children under 5 years | 41 | 28.47% | 38.7% |
| Families with female householder, no husband present | 54 | 3,315,916 | |
| With related children under 18 years | 44 | 81.48% | 88.68% |
| - With related children under 5 years | 19 | 35.19% | 42.27% |
| Individuals | 664 | 33,899,812 | |
| 18 years and over | 472 | 71.08% | 65.35% |
| - 65 years and over | 41 | 6.17% | 9.7% |
| Related children under 18 years | 184 | 27.71% | 33.59% |
| - Related children 5 to 17 years | 131 | 19.73% | 23.52% |
| Unrelated individuals 15 years and over | 181 | 27.26% | 31.63% |

