DP-3. Profile of Selected Economic Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Providence township
[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 2,566 100.0     Households 1,194 100.0
In labor force 1,907 74.3   Less than $10,000 20 1.7
     Civilian labor force 1,907 74.3   $10,000 to $14,999 41 3.4
          Employed 1,821 71.0   $15,000 to $24,999 86 7.2
          Unemployed 86 3.4   $25,000 to $34,999 121 10.1
               Percent of civilian labor force 4.5 (X)   $35,000 to $49,999 249 20.9
     Armed Forces 0 0.0   $50,000 to $74,999 329 27.6
Not in labor force 659 25.7   $75,000 to $99,999 135 11.3
        $100,000 to $149,999 144 12.1
   Females 16 years and over 1,316 100.0   $150,000 to $199,999 44 3.7
In labor force 887 67.4   $200,000 or more 25 2.1
     Civilian labor force 887 67.4   Median household income (dollars) 53,026 (X)
          Employed 861 65.4        
             
  Own children under 6 years 285 100.0   With earnings 1,057 88.5
All parents in family in labor force 175 61.4        Mean earnings (dollars)¹ 65,180 (X)
        With Social Security income 231 19.3
COMMUTING TO WORK            Mean Social Security income (dollars)¹ 11,879 (X)
  Workers 16 years and over 1,796 100.0   With Supplemental Security Income 18 1.5
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone 1,545 86.0        Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)¹ 9,850 (X)
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled 142 7.9   With public assistance income 4 0.3
Public transportation (including taxicab) 0 0.0        Mean public assistance income (dollars)¹ 27,000 (X)
Walked 25 1.4   With retirement income 180 15.1
Other means 8 0.4        Mean retirement income (dollars)¹ 13,088 (X)
Worked at home 76 4.2        
Mean travel time to work (minutes)¹ 30.3 (X)        
          Families 952 100.0
  Employed civilian population 16 years and over 1,821 100.0   Less than $10,000 6 0.6
OCCUPATION       $10,000 to $14,999 19 2.0
Management, professional, and related occupations 549 30.1   $15,000 to $24,999 52 5.5
Service occupations 257 14.1   $25,000 to $34,999 76 8.0
Sales and office occupations 504 27.7    $35,000 to $49,999 185 19.4
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations 14 0.8   $50,000 to $74,999 294 30.9
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations 182 10.0   $75,000 to $99,999 117 12.3
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 315 17.3   $100,000 to $149,999 134 14.1
        150,000 to $199,999 44 4.6
        $200,000 or more 25 2.6
INDUSTRY       Median family income (dollars) 59,732 (X)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 58 3.2   Per capita income (dollars)¹ 23,034 (X)
Construction 181 9.9   Median earnings (dollars):    
Manufacturing 307 16.9   Male full-time, year-round workers 43,871 (X)
Wholesale trade 56 3.1   Female full-time, year-round workers 25,972 (X)
Retail trade 163 9.0   ______________________ _______ _______
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 99 5.4                 Subject Number below poverty level Percent below poverty level
Information 32 1.8   ______________________ _______ _______
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing 125 6.9   POVERTY STATUS IN 1999    
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services 135 7.4     Families 19 2.0
Educational, health and social services 427 23.4   With related children under 18 years 13 2.6
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 114 6.3        With related children under 5 years 7 4.5
Other services (except public administration) 54 3.0        
Public administration 70 3.8     Families with female householder, no husband present 0 0.0
        With related children under 18 years 0 0.0
             With related children under 5 years 0 0.0
CLASS OF WORKER         Individuals 83 2.4
Private wage and salary workers 1,397 76.7   18 years and over 57 2.3
Government workers 280 15.4        65 years and over 12 4.2
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 144 7.9   Related children under 18 years 26 2.6
Unpaid family workers 0 0.0        Related children 5 to 17 years 12 1.5
        Unrelated individuals 15 years and over 25 7.6
             
 
Date: August 27, 2004
 
-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.