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Subject	Number	Percent	Subject	Number	Percent
EMPLOYMENT STATUS			INCOME IN 1999
Population 16 years and over	462	100.0	Households	265	100.0
In labor force	268	58.0	Less than $10,000	44	16.6
Civilian labor force	268	58.0	$10,000 to $14,999	29	10.9
Employed	260	56.3	$15,000 to $24,999	60	22.6
Unemployed	8	1.7	$25,000 to $34,999	30	11.3
Percent of civilian labor force	3.0	(X)	$35,000 to $49,999	46	17.4
Armed Forces	0	0.0	$50,000 to $74,999	31	11.7
Not in labor force	194	42.0	$75,000 to $99,999	2	0.8
			$100,000 to $149,999	12	4.5
Females 16 years and over	234	100.0	$150,000 to $199,999	0	0.0
In labor force	85	36.3	$200,000 or more	11	4.2
Civilian labor force	85	36.3	Median household income (dollars)	19,938	(X)
Employed	85	36.3

Own children under 6 years	27	100.0	With earnings	179	67.5
All parents in family in labor force	7	25.9	Mean earnings (dollars)¹	34,463	(X)
			With Social Security income	107	40.4
COMMUTING TO WORK			Mean Social Security income (dollars)¹	9,214	(X)
Workers 16 years and over	260	100.0	With Supplemental Security Income	23	8.7
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	203	78.1	Mean Supplemental Security Income
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	49	18.8	(dollars)	3,330	(X)
Public transportation (including taxicab)	0	0.0	With public assistance income	0	0.0
Walked	0	0.0	Mean public assistance income (dollars)¹	N/A	(X)
Other means	0	0.0	With retirement income	20	7.5
Worked at home	8	3.1	Mean retirement income (dollars)¹	108,885	(X)
Mean travel time to work (minutes)¹	24.3	(X)
			Families	167	100.0
Employed civilian population			Less than $10,000	0	0.0
16 years and over	260	100.0	$10,000 to $14,999	18	10.8
OCCUPATION			$15,000 to $24,999	28	16.8
Management, professional, and related			$25,000 to $34,999	30	18.0
occupations	47	18.1	$35,000 to $49,999	46	27.5
Service occupations	60	23.1	$50,000 to $74,999	31	18.6
Sales and office occupations	19	7.3	$75,000 to $99,999	2	1.2
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	13	5.0	$100,000 to $149,999	12	7.2
Construction, extraction, and maintenance			150,000 to $199,999	0	0.0
occupations	18	6.9	$200,000 or more	0	0.0
Production, transportation, and material			Median family income (dollars)	37,083	(X)
moving occupations	103	39.6
			Per capita income (dollars)¹	21,966	(X)
INDUSTRY			*Median earnings (dollars):*
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting			Male full-time, year-round workers	20,774	(X)
and mining	37	14.2	Female full-time, year-round workers	21,447	(X)
Construction	18	6.9	______________________	_______	_______
Manufacturing	84	32.3		Number	Percent
Wholesale trade	10	3.8		below	below
Retail trade	12	4.6		poverty	poverty
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	16	6.2	Subject	level	level
Information	0	0.0	______________________	_______	_______
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental			POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
and leasing	0	0.0	Families	0	0.0
Professional, scientific, management, admini-			With related children under 18 years	0	0.0
strative, and waste management services	0	0.0	With related children under 5 years	0	0.0
Educational, health and social services	51	19.6
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation			Families with female householder,
and food services	23	8.8	no husband present	0	N/A
Other services (except public administration)	0	0.0	With related children under 18 years	0	N/A
Public administration	9	3.5	With related children under 5 years	0	N/A
CLASS OF WORKER			Individuals	44	8.4
Private wage and salary workers	199	76.5	18 years and over	44	9.7
Government workers	40	15.4	65 years and over	20	16.1
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated			Related children under 18 years	0	0.0
business	21	8.1	Related children 5 to 17 years	0	0.0
Unpaid family workers	0	0.0	Unrelated individuals 15 years and over	44	44.9

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