Twin Falls, ID

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1682810, place: Twin Falls city, Idaho)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 26,196 (100%)
In labor force: 16,872 (64.41%)
--Civilian labor force: 16,826 (64.23%)
----Employed: 15,780 (60.24%)
----Unemployed: 1,046 (3.99%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 6.2%
--Armed Forces: 46 (0.18%)
Not in labor force: 9,324 (35.59%)
Females 16 years and over: 13,782 (52.61%)
In labor force: 8,023 (30.63%)
--Civilian labor force: 8,012 (30.58%)
----Employed: 7,525 (28.73%)
Own children under 6 years: 2,924 (11.16%)
All parents in family in labor force: 1,966 (7.5%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 15,560 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 12,546 (80.63%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 1,837 (11.81%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 185 (1.19%)
Walked: 263 (1.69%)
Other means: 149 (0.96%)
Worked at home: 580 (3.73%)
Mean travel time to work: 15.1 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 15,780 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 4,214 (26.7%)
Service occupations: 2,880 (18.25%)
Sales and office occupations: 4,335 (27.47%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 364 (2.31%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 1,488 (9.43%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 2,499 (15.84%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 449 (2.85%)
Construction: 1,025 (6.5%)
Manufacturing: 1,912 (12.12%)
Wholesale trade.: 637 (4.04%)
Retail trade: 2,351 (14.9%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 820 (5.2%)
Information: 260 (1.65%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 805 (5.1%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 1,121 (7.1%)
Educational, health and social services: 3,298 (20.9%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 1,690 (10.71%)
Other services (except public administration): 782 (4.96%)
Public administration: 630 (3.99%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 12,213 (77.4%)
Government workers: 2,201 (13.95%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 1,322 (8.38%)
Unpaid family workers: 44 (0.28%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 13,273 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 1,323 (9.97%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 1,216 (9.16%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 2,471 (18.62%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 2,036 (15.34%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 2,620 (19.74%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 2,248 (16.94%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 731 (5.51%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 411 (3.1%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 63 (0.47%)
$200,000 or more: 154 (1.16%)
Median household income: $32,641

With earnings: 10,446 (78.7%)
--Mean earnings: $40,443
With Social Security income: 3,791 (28.56%)
--Mean Social Security income: $11,611
With Supplemental Security Income: 730 (5.5%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $6,466
With public assistance income: 515 (3.88%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,463
With retirement income: 2,113 (15.92%)
--Mean retirement income: $18,102

Families: 8,902 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 430 (4.83%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 665 (7.47%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 1,374 (15.43%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 1,355 (15.22%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 2,038 (22.89%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 1,804 (20.27%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 680 (7.64%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 388 (4.36%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 63 (0.71%)
$200,000 or more: 105 (1.18%)
Median family income: $38,632

Per capita income: $16,439

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $30,742
Female full-time, year-round workers: $20,934

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 872 (9.8%)
--With related children under 18 years: 719 (8.08%)
----With related children under 5 years: 439 (4.93%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 495 (5.56%)
--With related children under 18 years: 442 (4.97%)
----With related children under 5 years: 250 (2.81%)
Individuals: 4,680 (52.57%)
--18 years and over: 3,084 (34.64%)
----65 years and over: 457 (5.13%)
--Related children under 18 years: 1,518 (17.05%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 858 (9.64%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 1,691 (19%)

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