Fairview Heights, IL

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1725141, place: Fairview Heights city, Illinois)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 12,089 (100%)
In labor force: 8,005 (66.22%)
--Civilian labor force: 7,788 (64.42%)
----Employed: 7,540 (62.37%)
----Unemployed: 248 (2.05%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 3.2%
--Armed Forces: 217 (1.8%)
Not in labor force: 4,084 (33.78%)
Females 16 years and over: 6,318 (52.26%)
In labor force: 3,805 (31.47%)
--Civilian labor force: 3,741 (30.95%)
----Employed: 3,622 (29.96%)
Own children under 6 years: 901 (7.45%)
All parents in family in labor force: 654 (5.41%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 7,663 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 6,476 (84.51%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 728 (9.5%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 75 (0.98%)
Walked: 120 (1.57%)
Other means: 51 (0.67%)
Worked at home: 213 (2.78%)
Mean travel time to work: 25 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 7,540 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 2,746 (36.42%)
Service occupations: 1,032 (13.69%)
Sales and office occupations: 2,101 (27.86%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 0 (0%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 632 (8.38%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 1,029 (13.65%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 24 (0.32%)
Construction: 366 (4.85%)
Manufacturing: 924 (12.25%)
Wholesale trade.: 189 (2.51%)
Retail trade: 944 (12.52%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 427 (5.66%)
Information: 259 (3.44%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 603 (8%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 725 (9.62%)
Educational, health and social services: 1,542 (20.45%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 527 (6.99%)
Other services (except public administration): 468 (6.21%)
Public administration: 542 (7.19%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 6,019 (79.83%)
Government workers: 1,136 (15.07%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 385 (5.11%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 6,051 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 376 (6.21%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 223 (3.69%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 759 (12.54%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 542 (8.96%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 1,186 (19.6%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 1,535 (25.37%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 773 (12.77%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 453 (7.49%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 142 (2.35%)
$200,000 or more: 62 (1.02%)
Median household income: $49,131

With earnings: 4,785 (79.08%)
--Mean earnings: $56,484
With Social Security income: 1,827 (30.19%)
--Mean Social Security income: $12,411
With Supplemental Security Income: 128 (2.12%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,697
With public assistance income: 118 (1.95%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,696
With retirement income: 1,562 (25.81%)
--Mean retirement income: $14,645

Families: 4,263 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 125 (2.93%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 73 (1.71%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 417 (9.78%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 316 (7.41%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 827 (19.4%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 1,298 (30.45%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 674 (15.81%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 367 (8.61%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 113 (2.65%)
$200,000 or more: 53 (1.24%)
Median family income: $56,161

Per capita income: $22,614

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $38,287
Female full-time, year-round workers: $27,218

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 178 (4.18%)
--With related children under 18 years: 142 (3.33%)
----With related children under 5 years: 52 (1.22%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 83 (1.95%)
--With related children under 18 years: 83 (1.95%)
----With related children under 5 years: 40 (0.94%)
Individuals: 904 (21.21%)
--18 years and over: 578 (13.56%)
----65 years and over: 153 (3.59%)
--Related children under 18 years: 316 (7.41%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 249 (5.84%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 354 (8.3%)

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