DP-3. Profile of Selected Economic Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Berlin town
[Data based on a sample. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, and definitions, see text]
Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
EMPLOYMENT STATUS       INCOME IN 1999    
  Population 16 years and over 1,423 100.0     Households 732 100.0
In labor force 932 65.5   Less than $10,000 48 6.6
     Civilian labor force 932 65.5   $10,000 to $14,999 48 6.6
          Employed 879 61.8   $15,000 to $24,999 111 15.2
          Unemployed 53 3.7   $25,000 to $34,999 117 16.0
               Percent of civilian labor force 5.7 (X)   $35,000 to $49,999 136 18.6
     Armed Forces 0 0.0   $50,000 to $74,999 170 23.2
Not in labor force 491 34.5   $75,000 to $99,999 56 7.7
        $100,000 to $149,999 34 4.6
   Females 16 years and over 701 100.0   $150,000 to $199,999 8 1.1
In labor force 422 60.2   $200,000 or more 4 0.5
     Civilian labor force 422 60.2   Median household income (dollars) 38,875 (X)
          Employed 411 58.6        
             
  Own children under 6 years 136 100.0   With earnings 604 82.5
All parents in family in labor force 89 65.4        Mean earnings (dollars)¹ 43,192 (X)
        With Social Security income 228 31.1
COMMUTING TO WORK            Mean Social Security income (dollars)¹ 10,810 (X)
  Workers 16 years and over 847 100.0   With Supplemental Security Income 34 4.6
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone 640 75.6        Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)¹ 8,582 (X)
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled 134 15.8   With public assistance income 9 1.2
Public transportation (including taxicab) 14 1.7        Mean public assistance income (dollars)¹ 1,967 (X)
Walked 26 3.1   With retirement income 171 23.4
Other means 16 1.9        Mean retirement income (dollars)¹ 14,549 (X)
Worked at home 17 2.0        
Mean travel time to work (minutes)¹ 28.8 (X)        
          Families 514 100.0
  Employed civilian population 16 years and over 879 100.0   Less than $10,000 36 7.0
OCCUPATION       $10,000 to $14,999 18 3.5
Management, professional, and related occupations 205 23.3   $15,000 to $24,999 65 12.6
Service occupations 118 13.4   $25,000 to $34,999 65 12.6
Sales and office occupations 229 26.1    $35,000 to $49,999 110 21.4
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations 22 2.5   $50,000 to $74,999 136 26.5
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations 119 13.5   $75,000 to $99,999 51 9.9
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 186 21.2   $100,000 to $149,999 26 5.1
        150,000 to $199,999 5 1.0
        $200,000 or more 2 0.4
INDUSTRY       Median family income (dollars) 44,464 (X)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 26 3.0   Per capita income (dollars)¹ 17,733 (X)
Construction 76 8.6   Median earnings (dollars):    
Manufacturing 157 17.9   Male full-time, year-round workers 32,500 (X)
Wholesale trade 25 2.8   Female full-time, year-round workers 28,088 (X)
Retail trade 107 12.2   ______________________ _______ _______
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 19 2.2                 Subject Number below poverty level Percent below poverty level
Information 16 1.8   ______________________ _______ _______
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing 43 4.9   POVERTY STATUS IN 1999    
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services 52 5.9     Families 50 9.7
Educational, health and social services 213 24.2   With related children under 18 years 36 14.1
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 52 5.9        With related children under 5 years 19 21.3
Other services (except public administration) 33 3.8        
Public administration 60 6.8     Families with female householder, no husband present 27 34.6
        With related children under 18 years 22 39.3
             With related children under 5 years 18 85.7
CLASS OF WORKER         Individuals 228 12.0
Private wage and salary workers 602 68.5   18 years and over 127 9.3
Government workers 205 23.3        65 years and over 22 8.4
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 72 8.2   Related children under 18 years 101 19.0
Unpaid family workers 0 0.0        Related children 5 to 17 years 69 16.8
        Unrelated individuals 15 years and over 44 14.3
             
 
Date: September 10, 2003
 
-Represent zero or rounds to zero.    (X) Not applicable.
¹ If the denominator of a mean value or per capita value is less than 30, then that value is calculated using a rounded aggregate in the numerator. See text.
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000.