General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1607840, place: Blackfoot city, Idaho)EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over: 7,550 (100%)
In labor force: 4,804 (63.63%)
--Civilian labor force: 4,781 (63.32%)
----Employed: 4,522 (59.89%)
----Unemployed: 259 (3.43%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 5.4%
--Armed Forces: 23 (0.3%)
Not in labor force: 2,746 (36.37%)
Females 16 years and over: 3,918 (51.89%)
In labor force: 2,227 (29.5%)
--Civilian labor force: 2,227 (29.5%)
----Employed: 2,076 (27.5%)
Own children under 6 years: 1,161 (15.38%)
All parents in family in labor force: 773 (10.24%)
COMMUTING TO WORKWorkers 16 years and over: 4,495 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 3,450 (76.75%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 667 (14.84%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 105 (2.34%)
Walked: 138 (3.07%)
Other means: 0 (0%)
Worked at home: 135 (3%)
Mean travel time to work: 18.9 minutes
OCCUPATIONEmployed civilian population 16 years and over: 4,522 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 1,117 (24.7%)
Service occupations: 842 (18.62%)
Sales and office occupations: 1,052 (23.26%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 126 (2.79%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 470 (10.39%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 915 (20.23%)
INDUSTRYAgriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 142 (3.14%)
Construction: 391 (8.65%)
Manufacturing: 725 (16.03%)
Wholesale trade.: 221 (4.89%)
Retail trade: 580 (12.83%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 109 (2.41%)
Information: 97 (2.15%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 214 (4.73%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 268 (5.93%)
Educational, health and social services: 958 (21.19%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 315 (6.97%)
Other services (except public administration): 200 (4.42%)
Public administration: 302 (6.68%)
CLASS OF WORKERPrivate wage and salary workers: 3,074 (67.98%)
Government workers: 1,032 (22.82%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 405 (8.96%)
Unpaid family workers: 11 (0.24%)
INCOME IN 1999Households: 3,645 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 412 (11.3%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 258 (7.08%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 617 (16.93%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 672 (18.44%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 644 (17.67%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 564 (15.47%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 330 (9.05%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 97 (2.66%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 12 (0.33%)
$200,000 or more: 39 (1.07%)
Median household income: $33,004
With earnings: 2,971 (81.51%)
--Mean earnings: $39,405
With Social Security income: 1,041 (28.56%)
--Mean Social Security income: $12,036
With Supplemental Security Income: 185 (5.08%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $6,550
With public assistance income: 184 (5.05%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,775
With retirement income: 564 (15.47%)
--Mean retirement income: $14,509
Families: 2,716 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 176 (6.48%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 136 (5.01%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 472 (17.38%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 510 (18.78%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 494 (18.19%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 492 (18.11%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 308 (11.34%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 91 (3.35%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 4 (0.15%)
$200,000 or more: 33 (1.22%)
Median family income: $36,553
Per capita income: $15,529
Median earnings (dollars)Male full-time, year-round workers: $31,489
Female full-time, year-round workers: $20,625
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999Families: 312 (11.49%)
--With related children under 18 years: 270 (9.94%)
----With related children under 5 years: 135 (4.97%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 172 (6.33%)
--With related children under 18 years: 165 (6.08%)
----With related children under 5 years: 79 (2.91%)
Individuals: 1,478 (54.42%)
--18 years and over: 751 (27.65%)
----65 years and over: 75 (2.76%)
--Related children under 18 years: 711 (26.18%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 454 (16.72%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 268 (9.87%)
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