DP-3. Profile of Selected Economic Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Berne town
[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 2,245 100.0     Households 1,106 100.0
In labor force 1,487 66.2   Less than $10,000 60 5.4
     Civilian labor force 1,484 66.1   $10,000 to $14,999 61 5.5
          Employed 1,387 61.8   $15,000 to $24,999 105 9.5
          Unemployed 97 4.3   $25,000 to $34,999 145 13.1
               Percent of civilian labor force 6.5 (X)   $35,000 to $49,999 203 18.4
     Armed Forces 3 0.1   $50,000 to $74,999 283 25.6
Not in labor force 758 33.8   $75,000 to $99,999 144 13.0
        $100,000 to $149,999 66 6.0
   Females 16 years and over 1,123 100.0   $150,000 to $199,999 22 2.0
In labor force 703 62.6   $200,000 or more 17 1.5
     Civilian labor force 703 62.6   Median household income (dollars) 47,174 (X)
          Employed 675 60.1        
             
  Own children under 6 years 190 100.0   With earnings 919 83.1
All parents in family in labor force 105 55.3        Mean earnings (dollars)¹ 54,132 (X)
        With Social Security income 327 29.6
COMMUTING TO WORK            Mean Social Security income (dollars)¹ 11,744 (X)
  Workers 16 years and over 1,340 100.0   With Supplemental Security Income 20 1.8
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone 1,083 80.8        Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)¹ 7,835 (X)
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled 168 12.5   With public assistance income 21 1.9
Public transportation (including taxicab) 8 0.6        Mean public assistance income (dollars)¹ 8,024 (X)
Walked 10 0.7   With retirement income 231 20.9
Other means 0 0.0        Mean retirement income (dollars)¹ 16,696 (X)
Worked at home 71 5.3        
Mean travel time to work (minutes)¹ 31.1 (X)        
          Families 807 100.0
  Employed civilian population 16 years and over 1,387 100.0   Less than $10,000 26 3.2
OCCUPATION       $10,000 to $14,999 8 1.0
Management, professional, and related occupations 408 29.4   $15,000 to $24,999 77 9.5
Service occupations 195 14.1   $25,000 to $34,999 91 11.3
Sales and office occupations 381 27.5    $35,000 to $49,999 139 17.2
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations 5 0.4   $50,000 to $74,999 255 31.6
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations 201 14.5   $75,000 to $99,999 115 14.3
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 197 14.2   $100,000 to $149,999 57 7.1
        150,000 to $199,999 22 2.7
        $200,000 or more 17 2.1
INDUSTRY       Median family income (dollars) 55,685 (X)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 14 1.0   Per capita income (dollars)¹ 22,095 (X)
Construction 129 9.3   Median earnings (dollars):    
Manufacturing 154 11.1   Male full-time, year-round workers 37,324 (X)
Wholesale trade 50 3.6   Female full-time, year-round workers 29,125 (X)
Retail trade 106 7.6   ______________________ _______ _______
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 83 6.0                 Subject Number below poverty level Percent below poverty level
Information 14 1.0   ______________________ _______ _______
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing 94 6.8   POVERTY STATUS IN 1999    
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services 132 9.5     Families 30 3.7
Educational, health and social services 282 20.3   With related children under 18 years 25 6.4
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 93 6.7        With related children under 5 years 10 9.4
Other services (except public administration) 94 6.8        
Public administration 142 10.2     Families with female householder, no husband present 25 21.6
        With related children under 18 years 25 26.6
             With related children under 5 years 10 35.7
CLASS OF WORKER         Individuals 152 5.4
Private wage and salary workers 957 69.0   18 years and over 99 4.7
Government workers 329 23.7        65 years and over 10 2.9
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 90 6.5   Related children under 18 years 44 6.3
Unpaid family workers 11 0.8        Related children 5 to 17 years 31 5.6
        Unrelated individuals 15 years and over 74 16.9
             
 
Date: September 10, 2003
 
-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.