Center, CO

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General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0812855, place: Center town, Colorado)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 1,630 (100%)
In labor force: 951 (58.34%)
--Civilian labor force: 951 (58.34%)
----Employed: 866 (53.13%)
----Unemployed: 85 (5.21%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 8.9%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 679 (41.66%)
Females 16 years and over: 809 (49.63%)
In labor force: 417 (25.58%)
--Civilian labor force: 417 (25.58%)
----Employed: 371 (22.76%)
Own children under 6 years: 230 (14.11%)
All parents in family in labor force: 104 (6.38%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 857 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 496 (57.88%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 250 (29.17%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 62 (7.23%)
Other means: 29 (3.38%)
Worked at home: 20 (2.33%)
Mean travel time to work: 15.9 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 866 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 117 (13.51%)
Service occupations: 114 (13.16%)
Sales and office occupations: 160 (18.48%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 197 (22.75%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 88 (10.16%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 190 (21.94%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 157 (18.13%)
Construction: 46 (5.31%)
Manufacturing: 72 (8.31%)
Wholesale trade.: 157 (18.13%)
Retail trade: 61 (7.04%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 71 (8.2%)
Information: 3 (0.35%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 23 (2.66%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 24 (2.77%)
Educational, health and social services: 151 (17.44%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 39 (4.5%)
Other services (except public administration): 27 (3.12%)
Public administration: 35 (4.04%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 663 (76.56%)
Government workers: 153 (17.67%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 48 (5.54%)
Unpaid family workers: 2 (0.23%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 752 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 159 (21.14%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 74 (9.84%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 163 (21.68%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 144 (19.15%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 113 (15.03%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 64 (8.51%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 20 (2.66%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 11 (1.46%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 2 (0.27%)
$200,000 or more: 2 (0.27%)
Median household income: $23,780

With earnings: 617 (82.05%)
--Mean earnings: $29,235
With Social Security income: 185 (24.6%)
--Mean Social Security income: $8,589
With Supplemental Security Income: 84 (11.17%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,693
With public assistance income: 96 (12.77%)
--Mean public assistance income: $2,394
With retirement income: 59 (7.85%)
--Mean retirement income: $11,513

Families: 590 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 98 (16.61%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 53 (8.98%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 128 (21.69%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 128 (21.69%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 108 (18.31%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 46 (7.8%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 20 (3.39%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 7 (1.19%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 2 (0.34%)
Median family income: $26,143

Per capita income: $9,289

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $20,844
Female full-time, year-round workers: $18,036

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 160 (27.12%)
--With related children under 18 years: 128 (21.69%)
----With related children under 5 years: 75 (12.71%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 49 (8.31%)
--With related children under 18 years: 43 (7.29%)
----With related children under 5 years: 22 (3.73%)
Individuals: 647 (109.66%)
--18 years and over: 378 (64.07%)
----65 years and over: 46 (7.8%)
--Related children under 18 years: 262 (44.41%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 168 (28.47%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 89 (15.08%)

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