Lee County, SC Economic Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

Lee county south carolina dp 3 profile of selected economic characteristics






Subject

Number

Percent

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over15,494100.0
In labor force8,34253.8
Civilian labor force
8,31153.6
Employed
7,48048.3
Unemployed
8315.4
Percent of civilian labor force
10.0(X)
Armed Forces
310.2
Not in labor force7,15246.2
Females 16 years and over7,669100.0
In labor force4,09553.4
Civilian labor force
4,09553.4
Employed
3,61947.2
Own children under 6 years1,390100.0
All parents in family in labor force91866.0
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over7,310100.0
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone5,21571.3
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled1,55921.3
Public transportation (including taxicab)1672.3
Walked1722.4
Other means951.3
Worked at home1021.4
Mean travel time to work (minutes)29.7(X)
Employed civilian population 16 years and over7,480100.0
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations1,44319.3
Service occupations1,20116.1
Sales and office occupations1,38418.5
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations1772.4
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations88011.8
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations2,39532.0
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining3694.9
Construction4295.7
Manufacturing2,14928.7
Wholesale trade2122.8
Retail trade6919.2
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities3534.7
Information1011.4
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing2643.5
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services3034.1
Educational, health and social services1,31717.6
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services4596.1
Other services (except public administration)4005.3
Public administration4335.8
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers5,78777.4
Government workers1,26917.0
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business3975.3
Unpaid family workers270.4
INCOME IN 1999
Households6,893100.0
Less than $10,0001,47321.4
$10,000 to $14,9996669.7
$15,000 to $24,9991,11316.1
$25,000 to $34,99993213.5
$35,000 to $49,9991,02114.8
$50,000 to $74,99999514.4
$75,000 to $99,9993975.8
$100,000 to $149,9991432.1
$150,000 to $199,999510.7
$200,000 or more1021.5
Median household income (dollars)26,907(X)
With earnings5,03173.0
Mean earnings (dollars)
42,874(X)
With Social Security income2,08930.3
Mean Social Security income (dollars)
8,865(X)
With Supplemental Security Income6439.3
Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)
5,956(X)
With public assistance income2243.2
Mean public assistance income (dollars)
1,254(X)
With retirement income1,19817.4
Mean retirement income (dollars)
11,063(X)
Families4,944100.0
Less than $10,00057611.7
$10,000 to $14,9994719.5
$15,000 to $24,99976615.5
$25,000 to $34,99972814.7
$35,000 to $49,99991818.6
$50,000 to $74,99988918.0
$75,000 to $99,9993517.1
$100,000 to $149,9991332.7
$150,000 to $199,999440.9
$200,000 or more681.4
Median family income (dollars)34,209(X)
Per capita income (dollars)13,896(X)

Median earnings (dollars):

Male full-time, year-round workers26,512(X)
Female full-time, year-round workers18,993(X)
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families875(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)17.7
With related children under 18 years635(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)22.5
With related children under 5 years
227(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)25.0
Families with female householder, no husband present573(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)36.2
With related children under 18 years469(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)42.9
With related children under 5 years
164(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)44.6
Individuals4,009(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)21.8
18 years and over2,685(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)20.2
65 years and over
653(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)27.9
Related children under 18 years1,307(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)25.6
Related children 5 to 17 years
985(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)25.7
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over1,049(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)41.8
(X) Not applicable.



Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P30, P32, P33, P43, P46, P49, P50, P51, P52, P53, P58, P62, P63, P64, P65, P67, P71, P72, P73, P74, P76, P77, P82, P87, P90, PCT47, PCT52, and PCT53


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