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70117 Economics
Zip Code: 70117
State: Louisiana
City Name: New Orleans
County: Orleans
State Zip Codes: Louisiana Zip Codes
State Geography: Louisiana Geography


70117 Overview 70117 Demographic 70117 Economic 70117 Housing 70117 Social
Subject
Number
Percent
     
EMPLOYMENT STATUS    
Population 16 years and over 37,167 100.0
In labor force 18,758 50.5
  Civilian labor force 18,656 50.2
    Employed 16,122 43.4
    Unemployed 2,534 6.8
      Percent of civilian labor force 13.6 (X)
  Armed Forces 102 0.3
Not in labor force 18,409 49.5
     
Females 16 years and over 20,346 100.0
In labor force 9,915 48.7
  Civilian labor force 9,878 48.6
    Employed 8,689 42.7
     
Own children under 6 years 3,849 100.0
All parents in family in labor force 2,286 59.4
     
COMMUTING TO WORK    
Workers 16 years and over 15,642 100.0
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone 7,721 49.4
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled 3,010 19.2
Public transportation (including taxicab) 3,480 22.2
Walked 587 3.8
Other means 514 3.3
Worked at home 330 2.1
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 29.8 (X)
     
Employed civilian population 16 years and over 16,122 100.0
OCCUPATION    
Management, professional, and related occupations 3,085 19.1
Service occupations 5,048 31.3
Sales and office occupations 4,109 25.5
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations 3 0.0
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations 1,467 9.1
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 2,410 14.9
     
INDUSTRY    
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 86 0.5
Construction 1,042 6.5
Manufacturing 882 5.5
Wholesale trade 336 2.1
Retail trade 1,892 11.7
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 1,058 6.6
Information 244 1.5
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing 634 3.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services 1,143 7.1
Educational, health and social services 3,708 23.0
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 3,171 19.7
Other services (except public administration) 1,115 6.9
Public administration 811 5.0
     
CLASS OF WORKER    
Private wage and salary workers 12,058 74.8
Government workers 3,220 20.0
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 831 5.2
Unpaid family workers 13 0.1
     
INCOME IN 1999    
Households 18,773 100.0
Less than $10,000 5,033 26.8
$10,000 to $14,999 2,509 13.4
$15,000 to $24,999 3,738 19.9
$25,000 to $34,999 2,667 14.2
$35,000 to $49,999 2,378 12.7
$50,000 to $74,999 1,609 8.6
$75,000 to $99,999 414 2.2
$100,000 to $149,999 231 1.2
$150,000 to $199,999 79 0.4
$200,000 or more 115 0.6
Median household income (dollars) 19,567 (X)
     
With earnings 13,226 70.5
  Mean earnings (dollars) 29,519 (X)
With Social Security income 5,411 28.8
  Mean Social Security income (dollars) 8,968 (X)
With Supplemental Security Income 2,286 12.2
  Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) 6,033 (X)
With public assistance income 1,412 7.5
  Mean public assistance income (dollars) 1,728 (X)
With retirement income 2,426 12.9
  Mean retirement income (dollars) 14,595 (X)
     
Families 12,094 100.0
Less than $10,000 2,480 20.5
$10,000 to $14,999 1,642 13.6
$15,000 to $24,999 2,688 22.2
$25,000 to $34,999 1,881 15.6
$35,000 to $49,999 1,751 14.5
$50,000 to $74,999 1,154 9.5
$75,000 to $99,999 241 2.0
$100,000 to $149,999 146 1.2
$150,000 to $199,999 39 0.3
$200,000 or more 72 0.6
Median family income (dollars) 21,721 (X)
     
Per capita income (dollars) 10,595 (X)
Median earnings (dollars):    
  Male full-time, year-round workers 23,212 (X)
  Female full-time, year-round workers 17,284 (X)
     
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)    
Families 4,107 (X)
    Percent below poverty level (X) 34.0
With related children under 18 years 3,393 (X)
    Percent below poverty level (X) 44.8
  With related children under 5 years 1,569 (X)
    Percent below poverty level (X) 53.3
     
Families with female householder, no husband present 3,080 (X)
    Percent below poverty level (X) 48.8
With related children under 18 years 2,727 (X)
    Percent below poverty level (X) 58.5
  With related children under 5 years 1,273 (X)
    Percent below poverty level (X) 69.2
     
Individuals 19,298 (X)
    Percent below poverty level (X) 38.0
18 years and over 11,194 (X)
    Percent below poverty level (X) 31.7
  65 years and over 1,720 (X)
    Percent below poverty level (X) 30.3
Related children under 18 years 8,050 (X)
    Percent below poverty level (X) 52.1
  Related children 5 to 17 years 5,866 (X)
    Percent below poverty level (X) 50.5
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over 3,490 (X)
    Percent below poverty level (X) 38.4


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