Ordway, CO

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0856145, place: Ordway town, Colorado)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 903 (100%)
In labor force: 450 (49.83%)
--Civilian labor force: 450 (49.83%)
----Employed: 426 (47.18%)
----Unemployed: 24 (2.66%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 5.3%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 453 (50.17%)
Females 16 years and over: 502 (55.59%)
In labor force: 199 (22.04%)
--Civilian labor force: 199 (22.04%)
----Employed: 191 (21.15%)
Own children under 6 years: 103 (11.41%)
All parents in family in labor force: 61 (6.76%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 419 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 302 (72.08%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 57 (13.6%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 46 (10.98%)
Other means: 7 (1.67%)
Worked at home: 7 (1.67%)
Mean travel time to work: 19 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 426 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 130 (30.52%)
Service occupations: 94 (22.07%)
Sales and office occupations: 86 (20.19%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 12 (2.82%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 59 (13.85%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 45 (10.56%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 28 (6.57%)
Construction: 35 (8.22%)
Manufacturing: 30 (7.04%)
Wholesale trade.: 3 (0.7%)
Retail trade: 51 (11.97%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 20 (4.69%)
Information: 10 (2.35%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 10 (2.35%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 18 (4.23%)
Educational, health and social services: 123 (28.87%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 27 (6.34%)
Other services (except public administration): 28 (6.57%)
Public administration: 43 (10.09%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 275 (64.55%)
Government workers: 129 (30.28%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 17 (3.99%)
Unpaid family workers: 5 (1.17%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 469 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 84 (17.91%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 56 (11.94%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 104 (22.17%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 83 (17.7%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 56 (11.94%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 45 (9.59%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 23 (4.9%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 11 (2.35%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 3 (0.64%)
$200,000 or more: 4 (0.85%)
Median household income: $23,967

With earnings: 320 (68.23%)
--Mean earnings: $35,725
With Social Security income: 156 (33.26%)
--Mean Social Security income: $8,855
With Supplemental Security Income: 59 (12.58%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $6,193
With public assistance income: 62 (13.22%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,654
With retirement income: 73 (15.57%)
--Mean retirement income: $37,049

Families: 310 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 36 (11.61%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 36 (11.61%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 58 (18.71%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 48 (15.48%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 54 (17.42%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 43 (13.87%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 21 (6.77%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 9 (2.9%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 3 (0.97%)
$200,000 or more: 2 (0.65%)
Median family income: $29,107

Per capita income: $14,334

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $25,139
Female full-time, year-round workers: $26,607

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 62 (20%)
--With related children under 18 years: 51 (16.45%)
----With related children under 5 years: 31 (10%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 29 (9.35%)
--With related children under 18 years: 27 (8.71%)
----With related children under 5 years: 15 (4.84%)
Individuals: 254 (81.94%)
--18 years and over: 155 (50%)
----65 years and over: 25 (8.06%)
--Related children under 18 years: 99 (31.94%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 57 (18.39%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 59 (19.03%)

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