Pigeon Forge, Tennessee Economy Profile

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 Pigeon Forge, Tennessee United States
StateTennessee
CityPigeon Forge
Total population5,083 281,421,906
Male2,430138,053,563
Female2,653143,368,343
Median age (years)37.635.3
Total households2,021105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)30,74641,994

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 over3,965  217,168,077
In labor force2,581 65.09%63.92%
- Civilian labor force2,581 65.09%63.39%
- - Employed2,390 60.28%59.73%
- - Unemployed191 4.82%3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force7.4  5.8
- Armed Forces0  0.53%
Not in labor force1,384 34.91%36.08%
 
Females 16 years and over2,192 55.28%51.66%
In labor force1,273 32.11%29.72%
- Civilian labor force1,273 32.11%29.65%
- - Employed1,191 30.04%27.92%
 
Own children under 6 years339 8.55%10.05%
All parents in family in labor force226  12,787,501
 
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over2,347  128,279,228
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone1,769 75.37%75.7%
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled408 17.38%12.19%
Public transportation (including taxicab)0  4.73%
Walked81 3.45%2.93%
Other means25 1.07%1.19%
Worked at home64 2.73%3.26%
Mean travel time to work (minutes)18.4 0.78%25.5
 
Employed civilian population 16 years and over2,390  129,721,512
 
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations524 21.92%33.65%
Service occupations736 30.79%14.86%
Sales and office occupations610 25.52%26.69%
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations13 0.54%0.73%
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations258 10.79%9.45%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations249 10.42%14.62%
 
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining22 0.92%1.87%
Construction223 9.33%6.78%
Manufacturing114 4.77%14.1%
Wholesale trade11 0.46%3.6%
Retail trade332 13.89%11.73%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities67 2.8%5.2%
Information47 1.97%3.08%
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing187 7.82%6.89%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services161 6.74%9.3%
Educational, health and social services138 5.77%19.92%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services928 38.83%7.87%
Other services (except public administration)82 3.43%4.87%
Public administration78 3.26%4.79%
 
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers1,863 77.95%78.47%
Government workers217 9.08%14.59%
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business310 12.97%6.63%
Unpaid family workers0  0.31%
 Pigeon Forge, Tennessee %, Pigeon Forge, Tennessee United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households1,976  105,539,122
Less than $10,000238 12.04%9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999131 6.63%6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999404 20.45%12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999367 18.57%12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999358 18.12%16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999240 12.15%19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999130 6.58%10.23%
$100,000 to $149,99984 4.25%7.72%
$150,000 to $199,99910 0.51%2.2%
$200,000 or more14 0.71%2.37%
Median household income (dollars)30,746  41,994
With earnings1,678 42.32%39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)37,815  56,604
With Social Security income550 13.87%12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)10,618  11,320
With Supplemental Security Income95 2.4%2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)7,002  6,320
With public assistance income90 2.27%1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)2,751  3,032
With retirement income281 7.09%8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)11,619  17,376
 
Families1,433  72,261,780
Less than $10,00086 6.0%5.75%
$10,000 to $14,99961 4.26%4.31%
$15,000 to $24,999268 18.7%10.74%
$25,000 to $34,999312 21.77%12.02%
$35,000 to $49,999264 18.42%17.13%
$50,000 to $74,999222 15.49%22.32%
$75,000 to $99,999122 8.51%12.47%
$100,000 to $149,99974 5.16%9.6%
$150,000 to $199,99910 0.7%2.75%
$200,000 or more14 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 workers26,397  37,057
Female full-time, year-round workers21,370  27,194
 
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families144  6,620,945
With related children under 18 years87 60.42%77.87%
- With related children under 5 years41 28.47%38.7%
 
Families with female householder, no husband present54  3,315,916
With related children under 18 years44 81.48%88.68%
- With related children under 5 years19 35.19%42.27%
 
Individuals664  33,899,812
18 years and over472 71.08%65.35%
- 65 years and over41 6.17%9.7%
Related children under 18 years184 27.71%33.59%
- Related children 5 to 17 years131 19.73%23.52%
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over181 27.26%31.63%
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.