DP-3. Profile of Selected Economic Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: North Greenbush 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 8,673 100.0     Households 4,141 100.0
In labor force 5,618 64.8   Less than $10,000 115 2.8
     Civilian labor force 5,613 64.7   $10,000 to $14,999 161 3.9
          Employed 5,419 62.5   $15,000 to $24,999 461 11.1
          Unemployed 194 2.2   $25,000 to $34,999 461 11.1
               Percent of civilian labor force 3.5 (X)   $35,000 to $49,999 655 15.8
     Armed Forces 5 0.1   $50,000 to $74,999 1,104 26.7
Not in labor force 3,055 35.2   $75,000 to $99,999 629 15.2
        $100,000 to $149,999 424 10.2
   Females 16 years and over 4,600 100.0   $150,000 to $199,999 95 2.3
In labor force 2,664 57.9   $200,000 or more 36 0.9
     Civilian labor force 2,664 57.9   Median household income (dollars) 55,422 (X)
          Employed 2,607 56.7        
             
  Own children under 6 years 657 100.0   With earnings 3,290 79.4
All parents in family in labor force 470 71.5        Mean earnings (dollars)¹ 60,926 (X)
        With Social Security income 1,340 32.4
COMMUTING TO WORK            Mean Social Security income (dollars)¹ 11,720 (X)
  Workers 16 years and over 5,349 100.0   With Supplemental Security Income 75 1.8
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone 4,508 84.3        Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)¹ 9,681 (X)
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled 542 10.1   With public assistance income 35 0.8
Public transportation (including taxicab) 33 0.6        Mean public assistance income (dollars)¹ 4,897 (X)
Walked 71 1.3   With retirement income 1,213 29.3
Other means 11 0.2        Mean retirement income (dollars)¹ 18,150 (X)
Worked at home 184 3.4        
Mean travel time to work (minutes)¹ 20.2 (X)        
          Families 2,909 100.0
  Employed civilian population 16 years and over 5,419 100.0   Less than $10,000 31 1.1
OCCUPATION       $10,000 to $14,999 44 1.5
Management, professional, and related occupations 2,115 39.0   $15,000 to $24,999 192 6.6
Service occupations 529 9.8   $25,000 to $34,999 235 8.1
Sales and office occupations 1,655 30.5    $35,000 to $49,999 483 16.6
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations 10 0.2   $50,000 to $74,999 880 30.3
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations 515 9.5   $75,000 to $99,999 540 18.6
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 595 11.0   $100,000 to $149,999 382 13.1
        150,000 to $199,999 88 3.0
        $200,000 or more 34 1.2
INDUSTRY       Median family income (dollars) 62,845 (X)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 31 0.6   Per capita income (dollars)¹ 24,025 (X)
Construction 364 6.7   Median earnings (dollars):    
Manufacturing 401 7.4   Male full-time, year-round workers 40,872 (X)
Wholesale trade 152 2.8   Female full-time, year-round workers 29,743 (X)
Retail trade 547 10.1   ______________________ _______ _______
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 256 4.7                 Subject Number below poverty level Percent below poverty level
Information 178 3.3   ______________________ _______ _______
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing 373 6.9   POVERTY STATUS IN 1999    
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services 506 9.3     Families 58 2.0
Educational, health and social services 1,299 24.0   With related children under 18 years 41 3.1
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 268 4.9        With related children under 5 years 26 6.1
Other services (except public administration) 305 5.6        
Public administration 739 13.6     Families with female householder, no husband present 13 4.1
        With related children under 18 years 13 8.6
             With related children under 5 years 13 52.0
CLASS OF WORKER         Individuals 310 3.0
Private wage and salary workers 3,682 67.9   18 years and over 192 2.4
Government workers 1,425 26.3        65 years and over 42 2.5
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 280 5.2   Related children under 18 years 67 3.0
Unpaid family workers 32 0.6        Related children 5 to 17 years 39 2.4
        Unrelated individuals 15 years and over 166 10.4
             
 
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.