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Subject	Number	Percent	Subject	Number	Percent
EMPLOYMENT STATUS			INCOME IN 1999
Population 16 years and over	710	100.0	Households	416	100.0
In labor force	443	62.4	Less than $10,000	43	10.3
Civilian labor force	443	62.4	$10,000 to $14,999	44	10.6
Employed	443	62.4	$15,000 to $24,999	54	13.0
Unemployed	0	0.0	$25,000 to $34,999	126	30.3
Percent of civilian labor force	0.0	(X)	$35,000 to $49,999	87	20.9
Armed Forces	0	0.0	$50,000 to $74,999	22	5.3
Not in labor force	267	37.6	$75,000 to $99,999	16	3.8
			$100,000 to $149,999	17	4.1
Females 16 years and over	339	100.0	$150,000 to $199,999	0	0.0
In labor force	207	61.1	$200,000 or more	7	1.7
Civilian labor force	207	61.1	Median household income (dollars)	30,769	(X)
Employed	207	61.1

Own children under 6 years	118	100.0	With earnings	333	80.0
All parents in family in labor force	91	77.1	Mean earnings (dollars)¹	31,999	(X)
			With Social Security income	89	21.4
COMMUTING TO WORK			Mean Social Security income (dollars)¹	11,074	(X)
Workers 16 years and over	415	100.0	With Supplemental Security Income	36	8.7
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	319	76.9	Mean Supplemental Security Income
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	79	19.0	(dollars)	4,617	(X)
Public transportation (including taxicab)	0	0.0	With public assistance income	20	4.8
Walked	0	0.0	Mean public assistance income (dollars)¹	1,850	(X)
Other means	17	4.1	With retirement income	77	18.5
Worked at home	0	0.0	Mean retirement income (dollars)¹	18,892	(X)
Mean travel time to work (minutes)¹	27.7	(X)
			Families	269	100.0
Employed civilian population			Less than $10,000	0	0.0
16 years and over	443	100.0	$10,000 to $14,999	37	13.8
OCCUPATION			$15,000 to $24,999	49	18.2
Management, professional, and related			$25,000 to $34,999	74	27.5
occupations	112	25.3	$35,000 to $49,999	63	23.4
Service occupations	62	14.0	$50,000 to $74,999	13	4.8
Sales and office occupations	42	9.5	$75,000 to $99,999	16	5.9
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	24	5.4	$100,000 to $149,999	17	6.3
Construction, extraction, and maintenance			150,000 to $199,999	0	0.0
occupations	50	11.3	$200,000 or more	0	0.0
Production, transportation, and material			Median family income (dollars)	31,908	(X)
moving occupations	153	34.5
			Per capita income (dollars)¹	16,121	(X)
INDUSTRY			*Median earnings (dollars):*
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting			Male full-time, year-round workers	26,875	(X)
and mining	40	9.0	Female full-time, year-round workers	20,096	(X)
Construction	59	13.3	______________________	_______	_______
Manufacturing	122	27.5		Number	Percent
Wholesale trade	0	0.0		below	below
Retail trade	0	0.0		poverty	poverty
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	14	3.2	Subject	level	level
Information	0	0.0	______________________	_______	_______
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental			POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
and leasing	10	2.3	Families	8	3.0
Professional, scientific, management, admini-			With related children under 18 years	8	5.1
strative, and waste management services	43	9.7	With related children under 5 years	0	0.0
Educational, health and social services	97	21.9
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation			Families with female householder,
and food services	35	7.9	no husband present	0	0.0
Other services (except public administration)	0	0.0	With related children under 18 years	0	0.0
Public administration	23	5.2	With related children under 5 years	0	0.0
CLASS OF WORKER			Individuals	103	10.6
Private wage and salary workers	346	78.1	18 years and over	93	13.1
Government workers	78	17.6	65 years and over	15	17.0
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated			Related children under 18 years	10	3.8
business	19	4.3	Related children 5 to 17 years	10	7.3
Unpaid family workers	0	0.0	Unrelated individuals 15 years and over	71	38.4

-Represent zero or rounds to zero. (X) Not applicable.
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000.