Elmwood Park, IL

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1723724, place: Elmwood Park village, Illinois)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 20,438 (100%)
In labor force: 13,244 (64.8%)
--Civilian labor force: 13,244 (64.8%)
----Employed: 12,730 (62.29%)
----Unemployed: 514 (2.51%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 3.9%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 7,194 (35.2%)
Females 16 years and over: 10,955 (53.6%)
In labor force: 6,367 (31.15%)
--Civilian labor force: 6,367 (31.15%)
----Employed: 6,136 (30.02%)
Own children under 6 years: 1,764 (8.63%)
All parents in family in labor force: 1,082 (5.29%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 12,445 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 9,714 (78.06%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 1,069 (8.59%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 1,093 (8.78%)
Walked: 282 (2.27%)
Other means: 102 (0.82%)
Worked at home: 185 (1.49%)
Mean travel time to work: 29.5 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 12,730 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 3,459 (27.17%)
Service occupations: 1,645 (12.92%)
Sales and office occupations: 4,239 (33.3%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 14 (0.11%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 1,279 (10.05%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 2,094 (16.45%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 8 (0.06%)
Construction: 1,064 (8.36%)
Manufacturing: 2,267 (17.81%)
Wholesale trade.: 544 (4.27%)
Retail trade: 1,590 (12.49%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 830 (6.52%)
Information: 280 (2.2%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 1,250 (9.82%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 1,265 (9.94%)
Educational, health and social services: 1,868 (14.67%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 766 (6.02%)
Other services (except public administration): 607 (4.77%)
Public administration: 391 (3.07%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 11,150 (87.59%)
Government workers: 924 (7.26%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 636 (5%)
Unpaid family workers: 20 (0.16%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 9,852 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 558 (5.66%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 485 (4.92%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 1,087 (11.03%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 1,295 (13.14%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 1,712 (17.38%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 2,262 (22.96%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 1,340 (13.6%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 826 (8.38%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 165 (1.67%)
$200,000 or more: 122 (1.24%)
Median household income: $47,315

With earnings: 7,907 (80.26%)
--Mean earnings: $57,184
With Social Security income: 3,199 (32.47%)
--Mean Social Security income: $12,257
With Supplemental Security Income: 230 (2.33%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,800
With public assistance income: 154 (1.56%)
--Mean public assistance income: $2,723
With retirement income: 1,689 (17.14%)
--Mean retirement income: $13,348

Families: 6,476 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 128 (1.98%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 129 (1.99%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 507 (7.83%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 720 (11.12%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 1,101 (17%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 1,828 (28.23%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 1,117 (17.25%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 688 (10.62%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 150 (2.32%)
$200,000 or more: 108 (1.67%)
Median family income: $58,358

Per capita income: $22,526

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $40,634
Female full-time, year-round workers: $28,667

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 231 (3.57%)
--With related children under 18 years: 173 (2.67%)
----With related children under 5 years: 86 (1.33%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 136 (2.1%)
--With related children under 18 years: 117 (1.81%)
----With related children under 5 years: 50 (0.77%)
Individuals: 1,312 (20.26%)
--18 years and over: 1,010 (15.6%)
----65 years and over: 259 (4%)
--Related children under 18 years: 294 (4.54%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 214 (3.3%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 548 (8.46%)

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