Galena, IL

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1728300, place: Galena city, Illinois)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 2,823 (100%)
In labor force: 1,839 (65.14%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,839 (65.14%)
----Employed: 1,774 (62.84%)
----Unemployed: 65 (2.3%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 3.5%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 984 (34.86%)
Females 16 years and over: 1,526 (54.06%)
In labor force: 893 (31.63%)
--Civilian labor force: 893 (31.63%)
----Employed: 886 (31.39%)
Own children under 6 years: 210 (7.44%)
All parents in family in labor force: 107 (3.79%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 1,764 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 1,160 (65.76%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 254 (14.4%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 8 (0.45%)
Walked: 216 (12.24%)
Other means: 0 (0%)
Worked at home: 126 (7.14%)
Mean travel time to work: 15.2 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 1,774 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 515 (29.03%)
Service occupations: 487 (27.45%)
Sales and office occupations: 360 (20.29%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 21 (1.18%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 159 (8.96%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 232 (13.08%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 35 (1.97%)
Construction: 124 (6.99%)
Manufacturing: 210 (11.84%)
Wholesale trade.: 26 (1.47%)
Retail trade: 243 (13.7%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 28 (1.58%)
Information: 36 (2.03%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 97 (5.47%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 93 (5.24%)
Educational, health and social services: 372 (20.97%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 412 (23.22%)
Other services (except public administration): 66 (3.72%)
Public administration: 32 (1.8%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 1,407 (79.31%)
Government workers: 199 (11.22%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 168 (9.47%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 1,564 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 160 (10.23%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 111 (7.1%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 280 (17.9%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 216 (13.81%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 326 (20.84%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 323 (20.65%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 85 (5.43%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 47 (3.01%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 8 (0.51%)
$200,000 or more: 8 (0.51%)
Median household income: $36,103

With earnings: 1,142 (73.02%)
--Mean earnings: $41,531
With Social Security income: 655 (41.88%)
--Mean Social Security income: $11,815
With Supplemental Security Income: 62 (3.96%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,146
With public assistance income: 35 (2.24%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,260
With retirement income: 349 (22.31%)
--Mean retirement income: $10,976

Families: 878 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 20 (2.28%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 13 (1.48%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 114 (12.98%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 134 (15.26%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 228 (25.97%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 260 (29.61%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 70 (7.97%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 31 (3.53%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 8 (0.91%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $44,063

Per capita income: $19,773

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $32,172
Female full-time, year-round workers: $19,670

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 38 (4.33%)
--With related children under 18 years: 25 (2.85%)
----With related children under 5 years: 25 (2.85%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 14 (1.59%)
--With related children under 18 years: 7 (0.8%)
----With related children under 5 years: 7 (0.8%)
Individuals: 336 (38.27%)
--18 years and over: 277 (31.55%)
----65 years and over: 70 (7.97%)
--Related children under 18 years: 59 (6.72%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 33 (3.76%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 201 (22.89%)

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