Pleasant Valley, New York Economic Statistics

EMPLOYMENT STATUS

Population 16 years and over

6,627

100.0

In labor force

4,538

68.5

Civilian labor force

4,538

68.5

Employed

4,383

66.1

Unemployed

155

2.3

Percent of civilian labor force

3.4

(X)

Armed Forces

0

0.0

Not in labor force

2,089

31.5

Females 16 years and over

3,358

100.0

In labor force

2,018

60.1

Civilian labor force

2,018

60.1

Employed

1,939

57.7

Own children under 6 years

637

100.0

All parents in family in labor force

305

47.9

COMMUTING TO WORK

Workers 16 years and over

4,326

100.0

Car, truck, or van -- drove alone

3,649

84.4

Car, truck, or van -- carpooled

335

7.7

Public transportation (including taxicab)

42

1.0

Walked

77

1.8

Other means

12

0.3

Worked at home

211

4.9

Mean travel time to work (minutes)

29.1

(X)

Employed civilian population 16 years and over

4,383

100.0

OCCUPATION

Management, professional, and related occupations

1,880

42.9

Service occupations

522

11.9

Sales and office occupations

900

20.5

Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations

30

0.7

Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations

598

13.6

Production, transportation, and material moving occupations

453

10.3

INDUSTRY

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining

73

1.7

Construction

341

7.8

Manufacturing

618

14.1

Wholesale trade

98

2.2

Retail trade

495

11.3

Transportation and warehousing, and utilities

161

3.7

Information

102

2.3

Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing

273

6.2

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

451

10.3

Educational, health and social services

1,080

24.6

Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services

149

3.4

Other services (except public administration)

282

6.4

Public administration

260

5.9

CLASS OF WORKER

Private wage and salary workers

3,288

75.0

Government workers

780

17.8

Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business

307

7.0

Unpaid family workers

8

0.2

INCOME IN 1999

Households

3,389

100.0

Less than $10,000

190

5.6

$10,000 to $14,999

116

3.4

$15,000 to $24,999

313

9.2

$25,000 to $34,999

360

10.6

$35,000 to $49,999

542

16.0

$50,000 to $74,999

806

23.8

$75,000 to $99,999

492

14.5

$100,000 to $149,999

419

12.4

$150,000 to $199,999

86

2.5

$200,000 or more

65

1.9

Median household income (dollars)

54,336

(X)

With earnings

2,842

83.9

Mean earnings (dollars)

65,381

(X)

With Social Security income

831

24.5

Mean Social Security income (dollars)

12,024

(X)

With Supplemental Security Income

130

3.8

Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)

6,370

(X)

With public assistance income

38

1.1

Mean public assistance income (dollars)

2,505

(X)

With retirement income

706

20.8

Mean retirement income (dollars)

15,800

(X)

Families

2,426

100.0

Less than $10,000

53

2.2

$10,000 to $14,999

43

1.8

$15,000 to $24,999

165

6.8

$25,000 to $34,999

208

8.6

$35,000 to $49,999

383

15.8

$50,000 to $74,999

648

26.7

$75,000 to $99,999

419

17.3

$100,000 to $149,999

370

15.3

$150,000 to $199,999

80

3.3

$200,000 or more

57

2.3

Median family income (dollars)

62,946

(X)

Per capita income (dollars)

25,492

(X)

Median earnings (dollars):

Male full-time, year-round workers

50,440

(X)

Female full-time, year-round workers

31,940

(X)

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)

Families

84

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

3.5

With related children under 18 years

71

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

5.7

With related children under 5 years

35

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

8.2

Families with female householder, no husband present

34

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

10.5

With related children under 18 years

29

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

14.3

With related children under 5 years

10

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

23.8

Individuals

522

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

6.0

18 years and over

346

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

5.4

65 years and over

38

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

3.9

Related children under 18 years

165

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

7.5

Related children 5 to 17 years

129

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

7.6

Unrelated individuals 15 years and over

196

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

14.8