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Cortland, IL

De Kalb County, Illinois

Latitude: 41.924857     Longitude: -88.693093
Population 3,135 (2005)
Elevation of Cortland, Illinois: 900 feet



General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1716470, place: Cortland town, Illinois)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 1,368 (100%)
In labor force: 1,097 (80.19%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,091 (79.75%)
----Employed: 1,071 (78.29%)
----Unemployed: 20 (1.46%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 1.8%
--Armed Forces: 6 (0.44%)
Not in labor force: 271 (19.81%)
Females 16 years and over: 714 (52.19%)
In labor force: 516 (37.72%)
--Civilian labor force: 516 (37.72%)
----Employed: 505 (36.92%)
Own children under 6 years: 251 (18.35%)
All parents in family in labor force: 167 (12.21%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 1,055 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 919 (87.11%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 93 (8.82%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 7 (0.66%)
Other means: 5 (0.47%)
Worked at home: 31 (2.94%)
Mean travel time to work: 24.8 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 1,071 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 306 (28.57%)
Service occupations: 154 (14.38%)
Sales and office occupations: 277 (25.86%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 2 (0.19%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 129 (12.04%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 203 (18.95%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 24 (2.24%)
Construction: 114 (10.64%)
Manufacturing: 204 (19.05%)
Wholesale trade.: 48 (4.48%)
Retail trade: 122 (11.39%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 52 (4.86%)
Information: 28 (2.61%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 47 (4.39%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 79 (7.38%)
Educational, health and social services: 231 (21.57%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 37 (3.45%)
Other services (except public administration): 41 (3.83%)
Public administration: 44 (4.11%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 810 (75.63%)
Government workers: 204 (19.05%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 57 (5.32%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 686 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 17 (2.48%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 18 (2.62%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 68 (9.91%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 77 (11.22%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 134 (19.53%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 215 (31.34%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 88 (12.83%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 65 (9.48%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 4 (0.58%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median household income: $52,750

With earnings: 638 (93%)
--Mean earnings: $55,157
With Social Security income: 86 (12.54%)
--Mean Social Security income: $12,988
With Supplemental Security Income: 10 (1.46%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $8,700
With public assistance income: 4 (0.58%)
--Mean public assistance income: $2,625
With retirement income: 58 (8.45%)
--Mean retirement income: $10,130

Families: 533 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 13 (2.44%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 12 (2.25%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 36 (6.75%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 50 (9.38%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 96 (18.01%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 187 (35.08%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 80 (15.01%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 57 (10.69%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 2 (0.38%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $57,361

Per capita income: $18,775

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $43,920
Female full-time, year-round workers: $26,107

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 17 (3.19%)
--With related children under 18 years: 15 (2.81%)
----With related children under 5 years: 7 (1.31%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 13 (2.44%)
--With related children under 18 years: 13 (2.44%)
----With related children under 5 years: 7 (1.31%)
Individuals: 76 (14.26%)
--18 years and over: 41 (7.69%)
----65 years and over: 0 (0%)
--Related children under 18 years: 35 (6.57%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 27 (5.07%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 19 (3.56%)

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