DP-3. Profile of Selected Economic Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Altamont village
[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 1,286 100.0     Households 656 100.0
In labor force 874 68.0   Less than $10,000 36 5.5
     Civilian labor force 874 68.0   $10,000 to $14,999 43 6.6
          Employed 848 65.9   $15,000 to $24,999 47 7.2
          Unemployed 26 2.0   $25,000 to $34,999 88 13.4
               Percent of civilian labor force 3.0 (X)   $35,000 to $49,999 102 15.5
     Armed Forces 0 0.0   $50,000 to $74,999 132 20.1
Not in labor force 412 32.0   $75,000 to $99,999 91 13.9
        $100,000 to $149,999 86 13.1
   Females 16 years and over 690 100.0   $150,000 to $199,999 22 3.4
In labor force 430 62.3   $200,000 or more 9 1.4
     Civilian labor force 430 62.3   Median household income (dollars) 52,500 (X)
          Employed 414 60.0        
             
  Own children under 6 years 114 100.0   With earnings 541 82.5
All parents in family in labor force 77 67.5        Mean earnings (dollars)¹ 60,068 (X)
        With Social Security income 179 27.3
COMMUTING TO WORK            Mean Social Security income (dollars)¹ 12,908 (X)
  Workers 16 years and over 837 100.0   With Supplemental Security Income 12 1.8
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone 712 85.1        Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)¹ 5,692 (X)
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled 61 7.3   With public assistance income 7 1.1
Public transportation (including taxicab) 11 1.3        Mean public assistance income (dollars)¹ 2,514 (X)
Walked 22 2.6   With retirement income 139 21.2
Other means 4 0.5        Mean retirement income (dollars)¹ 18,127 (X)
Worked at home 27 3.2        
Mean travel time to work (minutes)¹ 27.0 (X)        
          Families 481 100.0
  Employed civilian population 16 years and over 848 100.0   Less than $10,000 13 2.7
OCCUPATION       $10,000 to $14,999 9 1.9
Management, professional, and related occupations 391 46.1   $15,000 to $24,999 29 6.0
Service occupations 92 10.8   $25,000 to $34,999 48 10.0
Sales and office occupations 243 28.7    $35,000 to $49,999 77 16.0
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations 3 0.4   $50,000 to $74,999 120 24.9
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations 63 7.4   $75,000 to $99,999 88 18.3
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 56 6.6   $100,000 to $149,999 68 14.1
        150,000 to $199,999 20 4.2
        $200,000 or more 9 1.9
INDUSTRY       Median family income (dollars) 61,750 (X)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 7 0.8   Per capita income (dollars)¹ 23,232 (X)
Construction 58 6.8   Median earnings (dollars):    
Manufacturing 38 4.5   Male full-time, year-round workers 45,865 (X)
Wholesale trade 37 4.4   Female full-time, year-round workers 32,721 (X)
Retail trade 83 9.8   ______________________ _______ _______
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 31 3.7                 Subject Number below poverty level Percent below poverty level
Information 39 4.6   ______________________ _______ _______
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing 55 6.5   POVERTY STATUS IN 1999    
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services 88 10.4     Families 13 2.7
Educational, health and social services 205 24.2   With related children under 18 years 9 3.2
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 47 5.5        With related children under 5 years 2 2.5
Other services (except public administration) 46 5.4        
Public administration 114 13.4     Families with female householder, no husband present 9 12.5
        With related children under 18 years 9 16.1
             With related children under 5 years 2 15.4
CLASS OF WORKER         Individuals 69 4.0
Private wage and salary workers 528 62.3   18 years and over 51 4.2
Government workers 258 30.4        65 years and over 13 5.9
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 62 7.3   Related children under 18 years 18 3.5
Unpaid family workers 0 0.0        Related children 5 to 17 years 16 3.9
        Unrelated individuals 15 years and over 30 12.4
             
 
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.