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Brownstown, IL

Fayette County, Illinois

Latitude: 38.995403     Longitude: -88.953217
Population 708 (2005)
Elevation of Brownstown, Illinois: 586 feet



General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1708992, place: Brownstown village, Illinois)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 574 (100%)
In labor force: 359 (62.54%)
--Civilian labor force: 359 (62.54%)
----Employed: 329 (57.32%)
----Unemployed: 30 (5.23%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 8.4%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 215 (37.46%)
Females 16 years and over: 316 (55.05%)
In labor force: 175 (30.49%)
--Civilian labor force: 175 (30.49%)
----Employed: 159 (27.7%)
Own children under 6 years: 41 (7.14%)
All parents in family in labor force: 35 (6.1%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 314 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 219 (69.75%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 59 (18.79%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 13 (4.14%)
Other means: 2 (0.64%)
Worked at home: 21 (6.69%)
Mean travel time to work: 23.6 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 329 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 56 (17.02%)
Service occupations: 87 (26.44%)
Sales and office occupations: 70 (21.28%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 9 (2.74%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 32 (9.73%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 75 (22.8%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 19 (5.78%)
Construction: 23 (6.99%)
Manufacturing: 59 (17.93%)
Wholesale trade.: 4 (1.22%)
Retail trade: 36 (10.94%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 12 (3.65%)
Information: 6 (1.82%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 8 (2.43%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 11 (3.34%)
Educational, health and social services: 77 (23.4%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 23 (6.99%)
Other services (except public administration): 25 (7.6%)
Public administration: 26 (7.9%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 245 (74.47%)
Government workers: 60 (18.24%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 24 (7.29%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 309 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 40 (12.94%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 23 (7.44%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 61 (19.74%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 68 (22.01%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 54 (17.48%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 41 (13.27%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 11 (3.56%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 7 (2.27%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 4 (1.29%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median household income: $28,839

With earnings: 230 (74.43%)
--Mean earnings: $35,473
With Social Security income: 95 (30.74%)
--Mean Social Security income: $10,344
With Supplemental Security Income: 29 (9.39%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,476
With public assistance income: 14 (4.53%)
--Mean public assistance income: $957
With retirement income: 71 (22.98%)
--Mean retirement income: $10,036

Families: 192 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 12 (6.25%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 7 (3.65%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 41 (21.35%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 38 (19.79%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 44 (22.92%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 32 (16.67%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 9 (4.69%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 5 (2.6%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 4 (2.08%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $33,750

Per capita income: $15,239

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $28,438
Female full-time, year-round workers: $21,250

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 19 (9.9%)
--With related children under 18 years: 14 (7.29%)
----With related children under 5 years: 6 (3.13%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 9 (4.69%)
--With related children under 18 years: 9 (4.69%)
----With related children under 5 years: 6 (3.13%)
Individuals: 103 (53.65%)
--18 years and over: 76 (39.58%)
----65 years and over: 16 (8.33%)
--Related children under 18 years: 21 (10.94%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 15 (7.81%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 51 (26.56%)

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