Bennett, CO

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0806090, place: Bennett town, Colorado)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 1,423 (100%)
In labor force: 1,030 (72.38%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,022 (71.82%)
----Employed: 982 (69.01%)
----Unemployed: 40 (2.81%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 3.9%
--Armed Forces: 8 (0.56%)
Not in labor force: 393 (27.62%)
Females 16 years and over: 706 (49.61%)
In labor force: 455 (31.97%)
--Civilian labor force: 451 (31.69%)
----Employed: 429 (30.15%)
Own children under 6 years: 224 (15.74%)
All parents in family in labor force: 116 (8.15%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 979 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 752 (76.81%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 160 (16.34%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 4 (0.41%)
Walked: 22 (2.25%)
Other means: 6 (0.61%)
Worked at home: 35 (3.58%)
Mean travel time to work: 33.7 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 982 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 208 (21.18%)
Service occupations: 130 (13.24%)
Sales and office occupations: 286 (29.12%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 7 (0.71%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 179 (18.23%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 172 (17.52%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 21 (2.14%)
Construction: 152 (15.48%)
Manufacturing: 60 (6.11%)
Wholesale trade.: 53 (5.4%)
Retail trade: 118 (12.02%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 135 (13.75%)
Information: 29 (2.95%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 76 (7.74%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 81 (8.25%)
Educational, health and social services: 123 (12.53%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 54 (5.5%)
Other services (except public administration): 50 (5.09%)
Public administration: 30 (3.05%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 807 (82.18%)
Government workers: 99 (10.08%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 66 (6.72%)
Unpaid family workers: 10 (1.02%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 712 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 38 (5.34%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 24 (3.37%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 60 (8.43%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 123 (17.28%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 145 (20.37%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 209 (29.35%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 69 (9.69%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 40 (5.62%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 1 (0.14%)
$200,000 or more: 3 (0.42%)
Median household income: $46,600

With earnings: 622 (87.36%)
--Mean earnings: $53,326
With Social Security income: 133 (18.68%)
--Mean Social Security income: $9,863
With Supplemental Security Income: 15 (2.11%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,747
With public assistance income: 21 (2.95%)
--Mean public assistance income: $3,476
With retirement income: 103 (14.47%)
--Mean retirement income: $11,435

Families: 541 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 16 (2.96%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 6 (1.11%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 45 (8.32%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 71 (13.12%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 117 (21.63%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 183 (33.83%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 65 (12.01%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 35 (6.47%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 1 (0.18%)
$200,000 or more: 2 (0.37%)
Median family income: $50,881

Per capita income: $17,905

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $38,672
Female full-time, year-round workers: $26,354

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 20 (3.7%)
--With related children under 18 years: 16 (2.96%)
----With related children under 5 years: 4 (0.74%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 10 (1.85%)
--With related children under 18 years: 10 (1.85%)
----With related children under 5 years: 4 (0.74%)
Individuals: 118 (21.81%)
--18 years and over: 76 (14.05%)
----65 years and over: 13 (2.4%)
--Related children under 18 years: 42 (7.76%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 36 (6.65%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 47 (8.69%)

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