Beecher, IL

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General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1704585, place: Beecher village, Illinois)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 1,659 (100%)
In labor force: 1,167 (70.34%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,166 (70.28%)
----Employed: 1,129 (68.05%)
----Unemployed: 37 (2.23%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 3.2%
--Armed Forces: 1 (0.06%)
Not in labor force: 492 (29.66%)
Females 16 years and over: 853 (51.42%)
In labor force: 564 (34%)
--Civilian labor force: 564 (34%)
----Employed: 539 (32.49%)
Own children under 6 years: 103 (6.21%)
All parents in family in labor force: 65 (3.92%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 1,112 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 964 (86.69%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 65 (5.85%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 14 (1.26%)
Walked: 39 (3.51%)
Other means: 3 (0.27%)
Worked at home: 27 (2.43%)
Mean travel time to work: 27.5 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 1,129 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 315 (27.9%)
Service occupations: 146 (12.93%)
Sales and office occupations: 348 (30.82%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 3 (0.27%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 139 (12.31%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 178 (15.77%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 3 (0.27%)
Construction: 94 (8.33%)
Manufacturing: 170 (15.06%)
Wholesale trade.: 52 (4.61%)
Retail trade: 149 (13.2%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 87 (7.71%)
Information: 15 (1.33%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 133 (11.78%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 63 (5.58%)
Educational, health and social services: 190 (16.83%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 106 (9.39%)
Other services (except public administration): 35 (3.1%)
Public administration: 32 (2.83%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 990 (87.69%)
Government workers: 100 (8.86%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 39 (3.45%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 835 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 60 (7.19%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 34 (4.07%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 82 (9.82%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 88 (10.54%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 140 (16.77%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 223 (26.71%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 108 (12.93%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 81 (9.7%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 13 (1.56%)
$200,000 or more: 6 (0.72%)
Median household income: $51,250

With earnings: 641 (76.77%)
--Mean earnings: $59,130
With Social Security income: 276 (33.05%)
--Mean Social Security income: $12,571
With Supplemental Security Income: 13 (1.56%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,446
With public assistance income: 17 (2.04%)
--Mean public assistance income: $4,512
With retirement income: 156 (18.68%)
--Mean retirement income: $12,488

Families: 597 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 17 (2.85%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 6 (1.01%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 45 (7.54%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 57 (9.55%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 95 (15.91%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 181 (30.32%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 105 (17.59%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 77 (12.9%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 11 (1.84%)
$200,000 or more: 3 (0.5%)
Median family income: $60,625

Per capita income: $23,454

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $43,562
Female full-time, year-round workers: $26,786

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 18 (3.02%)
--With related children under 18 years: 12 (2.01%)
----With related children under 5 years: 6 (1.01%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 9 (1.51%)
--With related children under 18 years: 9 (1.51%)
----With related children under 5 years: 6 (1.01%)
Individuals: 82 (13.74%)
--18 years and over: 63 (10.55%)
----65 years and over: 30 (5.03%)
--Related children under 18 years: 19 (3.18%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 14 (2.35%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 36 (6.03%)

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