General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1708706, place: Brookport city, Illinois)EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over: 774 (100%)
In labor force: 483 (62.4%)
--Civilian labor force: 483 (62.4%)
----Employed: 448 (57.88%)
----Unemployed: 35 (4.52%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 7.2%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 291 (37.6%)
Females 16 years and over: 407 (52.58%)
In labor force: 235 (30.36%)
--Civilian labor force: 235 (30.36%)
----Employed: 216 (27.91%)
Own children under 6 years: 66 (8.53%)
All parents in family in labor force: 44 (5.68%)
COMMUTING TO WORKWorkers 16 years and over: 431 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 370 (85.85%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 55 (12.76%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 5 (1.16%)
Other means: 1 (0.23%)
Worked at home: 0 (0%)
Mean travel time to work: 22.1 minutes
OCCUPATIONEmployed civilian population 16 years and over: 448 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 65 (14.51%)
Service occupations: 123 (27.46%)
Sales and office occupations: 116 (25.89%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 3 (0.67%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 41 (9.15%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 100 (22.32%)
INDUSTRYAgriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 3 (0.67%)
Construction: 25 (5.58%)
Manufacturing: 52 (11.61%)
Wholesale trade.: 17 (3.79%)
Retail trade: 69 (15.4%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 57 (12.72%)
Information: 8 (1.79%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 19 (4.24%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 19 (4.24%)
Educational, health and social services: 71 (15.85%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 77 (17.19%)
Other services (except public administration): 17 (3.79%)
Public administration: 14 (3.13%)
CLASS OF WORKERPrivate wage and salary workers: 379 (84.6%)
Government workers: 59 (13.17%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 10 (2.23%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)
INCOME IN 1999Households: 415 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 69 (16.63%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 42 (10.12%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 101 (24.34%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 61 (14.7%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 66 (15.9%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 68 (16.39%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 6 (1.45%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 2 (0.48%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median household income: $24,437
With earnings: 299 (72.05%)
--Mean earnings: $32,161
With Social Security income: 129 (31.08%)
--Mean Social Security income: $9,880
With Supplemental Security Income: 34 (8.19%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,924
With public assistance income: 20 (4.82%)
--Mean public assistance income: $2,345
With retirement income: 64 (15.42%)
--Mean retirement income: $9,474
Families: 296 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 30 (10.14%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 18 (6.08%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 74 (25%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 47 (15.88%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 58 (19.59%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 61 (20.61%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 6 (2.03%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 2 (0.68%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $30,000
Per capita income: $11,751
Median earnings (dollars)Male full-time, year-round workers: $31,250
Female full-time, year-round workers: $19,187
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999Families: 48 (16.22%)
--With related children under 18 years: 40 (13.51%)
----With related children under 5 years: 16 (5.41%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 31 (10.47%)
--With related children under 18 years: 31 (10.47%)
----With related children under 5 years: 9 (3.04%)
Individuals: 208 (70.27%)
--18 years and over: 119 (40.2%)
----65 years and over: 25 (8.45%)
--Related children under 18 years: 86 (29.05%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 71 (23.99%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 54 (18.24%)
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