Charlotte County, FL

Charlotte County, FL      
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  1980 1990 1980-90
County Population 58460 110975 90%
% White 97% 95% -2%
% Black 2% 4% 2%
% Hispanic 1% 2% 1%
% Under 18 16% 15% 0%
% Over 65 34% 34% 0%
% Under 6 4% 5% 1%
% Foreign Born 13% 6% -7%
     
Education(% pop over 25)      
% 0-8 years 15% 7% -8%
% 9-11 years 18% 17% -1%
% Completed H.S. 38% 38% 0%
% Some College 16% 19% 3%
% Bachelors or Graduate Degree 13% 13% 1%
Persons over 25 45574 87427 92%
H.S. Dropout Rate 16% 15% -1%
     
Labor Market Structure      
Employed Persons 17655 38468 118%
% Operators, Nonfarm Laborers & Service 28% 26% -2%
% Professional & Technical 13% 15% 2%
% Managers & Administrators 10% 11% 1%
% Sales Workers 14% 16% 2%
% Clerical 16% 14% -1%
% Craft Workers 16% 14% -2%
% Operators 7% 6% -1%
% Nonfarm Laborers 5% 4% -1%
% Service Workers 16% 16% 0%
% Farm Workers 3% 3% 0%
% Males Working less than 26 weeks 60% 55% -5%
Males over 16 23434 45581 95%
     
Poverty and Welfare      
% Persons in Impoverished Families 9% 8% -1%
% Whites in Poverty 8% 7% -1%
% Blacks in Poverty 31% 17% -13%
% Hispanics in Poverty 7% 17% 10%
% Families Receiving Welfare or PA 4% 4% 0%
     
Income      
Aggregate Income $375,342,500 $1,313,439,502 250%
Number of Families 19734 35518 80%
Average Family Income $19,020 $36,980 94%
Aggregate Wage and Salary Income $193,798,210 $750,784,195 287%
Wage & Salary Households 12623 26168 107%
Average Wage & Salary Income $15,353 $28,691 87%
Aggregate Self-Employed Income $75,315,495 $103,967,371 38%
Self-Employed Households 2476 5416 119%
Average Self-Employed Income $30,418 $19,196 -37%
Aggregate Earned Income $223,989,450 $854,751,566 282%
Earned Income Households 13577 27845 105%
Average Earned Income $16,498 $30,697 86%
Average Welfare Income per Household $2,469 $4,486 82%
Households Grouped by Income Level      
Income Under $5,000 3316 1848 -44%
Income of $5,000-9,999 5988 4014 -33%
Income of $10,000-14,999 5527 5156 -7%
Income of $15,000-24,999 6407 12359 93%
Income of $25,000-49,999 4001 17740 343%
Income over $50,000 727 7384 916%