DP-3. Profile of Selected Economic Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Halfmoon 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 14,573 100.0     Households 7,773 100.0
In labor force 10,533 72.3   Less than $10,000 310 4.0
     Civilian labor force 10,468 71.8   $10,000 to $14,999 307 3.9
          Employed 10,007 68.7   $15,000 to $24,999 793 10.2
          Unemployed 461 3.2   $25,000 to $34,999 1,281 16.5
               Percent of civilian labor force 4.4 (X)   $35,000 to $49,999 1,517 19.5
     Armed Forces 65 0.4   $50,000 to $74,999 1,842 23.7
Not in labor force 4,040 27.7   $75,000 to $99,999 857 11.0
        $100,000 to $149,999 577 7.4
   Females 16 years and over 7,604 100.0   $150,000 to $199,999 181 2.3
In labor force 5,036 66.2   $200,000 or more 108 1.4
     Civilian labor force 5,036 66.2   Median household income (dollars) 46,234 (X)
          Employed 4,811 63.3        
             
  Own children under 6 years 1,514 100.0   With earnings 6,826 87.8
All parents in family in labor force 860 56.8        Mean earnings (dollars)¹ 54,393 (X)
        With Social Security income 1,567 20.2
COMMUTING TO WORK            Mean Social Security income (dollars)¹ 11,785 (X)
  Workers 16 years and over 9,869 100.0   With Supplemental Security Income 151 1.9
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone 8,526 86.4        Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)¹ 6,185 (X)
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled 773 7.8   With public assistance income 63 0.8
Public transportation (including taxicab) 64 0.6        Mean public assistance income (dollars)¹ 1,763 (X)
Walked 153 1.6   With retirement income 1,263 16.2
Other means 57 0.6        Mean retirement income (dollars)¹ 16,827 (X)
Worked at home 296 3.0        
Mean travel time to work (minutes)¹ 24.1 (X)        
          Families 4,858 100.0
  Employed civilian population 16 years and over 10,007 100.0   Less than $10,000 148 3.0
OCCUPATION       $10,000 to $14,999 105 2.2
Management, professional, and related occupations 3,910 39.1   $15,000 to $24,999 374 7.7
Service occupations 1,196 12.0   $25,000 to $34,999 721 14.8
Sales and office occupations 2,948 29.5    $35,000 to $49,999 878 18.1
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations 18 0.2   $50,000 to $74,999 1,188 24.5
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations 884 8.8   $75,000 to $99,999 748 15.4
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 1,051 10.5   $100,000 to $149,999 447 9.2
        150,000 to $199,999 159 3.3
        $200,000 or more 90 1.9
INDUSTRY       Median family income (dollars) 53,515 (X)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 20 0.2   Per capita income (dollars)¹ 23,714 (X)
Construction 653 6.5   Median earnings (dollars):    
Manufacturing 987 9.9   Male full-time, year-round workers 40,076 (X)
Wholesale trade 364 3.6   Female full-time, year-round workers 30,512 (X)
Retail trade 1,229 12.3   ______________________ _______ _______
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 468 4.7                 Subject Number below poverty level Percent below poverty level
Information 371 3.7   ______________________ _______ _______
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing 1,070 10.7   POVERTY STATUS IN 1999    
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services 1,043 10.4     Families 182 3.7
Educational, health and social services 1,733 17.3   With related children under 18 years 126 5.1
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 635 6.3        With related children under 5 years 47 4.2
Other services (except public administration) 449 4.5        
Public administration 985 9.8     Families with female householder, no husband present 117 16.4
        With related children under 18 years 99 20.4
             With related children under 5 years 29 26.9
CLASS OF WORKER         Individuals 827 4.5
Private wage and salary workers 7,833 78.3   18 years and over 587 4.2
Government workers 1,652 16.5        65 years and over 116 6.4
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 505 5.0   Related children under 18 years 240 5.6
Unpaid family workers 17 0.2        Related children 5 to 17 years 182 6.3
        Unrelated individuals 15 years and over 304 7.7
             
 
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.