Goshen, New York Economic Statistics

EMPLOYMENT STATUS

Population 16 years and over

9,632

100.0

In labor force

5,516

57.3

Civilian labor force

5,495

57.0

Employed

5,292

54.9

Unemployed

203

2.1

Percent of civilian labor force

3.7

(X)

Armed Forces

21

0.2

Not in labor force

4,116

42.7

Females 16 years and over

5,000

100.0

In labor force

2,615

52.3

Civilian labor force

2,615

52.3

Employed

2,477

49.5

Own children under 6 years

881

100.0

All parents in family in labor force

536

60.8

COMMUTING TO WORK

Workers 16 years and over

5,250

100.0

Car, truck, or van -- drove alone

4,247

80.9

Car, truck, or van -- carpooled

404

7.7

Public transportation (including taxicab)

142

2.7

Walked

191

3.6

Other means

42

0.8

Worked at home

224

4.3

Mean travel time to work (minutes)

33.1

(X)

Employed civilian population 16 years and over

5,292

100.0

OCCUPATION

Management, professional, and related occupations

2,339

44.2

Service occupations

715

13.5

Sales and office occupations

1,300

24.6

Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations

66

1.2

Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations

368

7.0

Production, transportation, and material moving occupations

504

9.5

INDUSTRY

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining

95

1.8

Construction

279

5.3

Manufacturing

446

8.4

Wholesale trade

194

3.7

Retail trade

607

11.5

Transportation and warehousing, and utilities

260

4.9

Information

188

3.6

Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing

436

8.2

Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services

494

9.3

Educational, health and social services

1,491

28.2

Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services

224

4.2

Other services (except public administration)

190

3.6

Public administration

388

7.3

CLASS OF WORKER

Private wage and salary workers

3,854

72.8

Government workers

1,080

20.4

Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business

333

6.3

Unpaid family workers

25

0.5

INCOME IN 1999

Households

4,005

100.0

Less than $10,000

283

7.1

$10,000 to $14,999

142

3.5

$15,000 to $24,999

378

9.4

$25,000 to $34,999

356

8.9

$35,000 to $49,999

491

12.3

$50,000 to $74,999

866

21.6

$75,000 to $99,999

600

15.0

$100,000 to $149,999

501

12.5

$150,000 to $199,999

177

4.4

$200,000 or more

211

5.3

Median household income (dollars)

59,630

(X)

With earnings

3,231

80.7

Mean earnings (dollars)

77,284

(X)

With Social Security income

1,120

28.0

Mean Social Security income (dollars)

11,928

(X)

With Supplemental Security Income

153

3.8

Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)

7,420

(X)

With public assistance income

54

1.3

Mean public assistance income (dollars)

5,615

(X)

With retirement income

837

20.9

Mean retirement income (dollars)

18,190

(X)

Families

2,865

100.0

Less than $10,000

75

2.6

$10,000 to $14,999

43

1.5

$15,000 to $24,999

114

4.0

$25,000 to $34,999

191

6.7

$35,000 to $49,999

393

13.7

$50,000 to $74,999

718

25.1

$75,000 to $99,999

528

18.4

$100,000 to $149,999

455

15.9

$150,000 to $199,999

169

5.9

$200,000 or more

179

6.2

Median family income (dollars)

72,052

(X)

Per capita income (dollars)

24,996

(X)

Median earnings (dollars):

Male full-time, year-round workers

51,536

(X)

Female full-time, year-round workers

33,025

(X)

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)

Families

94

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

3.3

With related children under 18 years

46

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

3.0

With related children under 5 years

12

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

2.2

Families with female householder, no husband present

33

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

11.2

With related children under 18 years

21

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

13.6

With related children under 5 years

5

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

16.1

Individuals

533

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

4.9

18 years and over

426

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

5.4

65 years and over

137

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

9.7

Related children under 18 years

100

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

3.4

Related children 5 to 17 years

89

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

3.9

Unrelated individuals 15 years and over

272

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

18.0