General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1730770, place: Grand Tower city, Illinois)EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over: 481 (100%)
In labor force: 255 (53.01%)
--Civilian labor force: 255 (53.01%)
----Employed: 245 (50.94%)
----Unemployed: 10 (2.08%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 3.9%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 226 (46.99%)
Females 16 years and over: 248 (51.56%)
In labor force: 105 (21.83%)
--Civilian labor force: 105 (21.83%)
----Employed: 102 (21.21%)
Own children under 6 years: 58 (12.06%)
All parents in family in labor force: 35 (7.28%)
COMMUTING TO WORKWorkers 16 years and over: 231 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 188 (81.39%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 14 (6.06%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 8 (3.46%)
Other means: 15 (6.49%)
Worked at home: 6 (2.6%)
Mean travel time to work: 29.1 minutes
OCCUPATIONEmployed civilian population 16 years and over: 245 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 63 (25.71%)
Service occupations: 32 (13.06%)
Sales and office occupations: 38 (15.51%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 1 (0.41%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 46 (18.78%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 65 (26.53%)
INDUSTRYAgriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 4 (1.63%)
Construction: 13 (5.31%)
Manufacturing: 39 (15.92%)
Wholesale trade.: 13 (5.31%)
Retail trade: 23 (9.39%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 46 (18.78%)
Information: 0 (0%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 12 (4.9%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 2 (0.82%)
Educational, health and social services: 68 (27.76%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 5 (2.04%)
Other services (except public administration): 9 (3.67%)
Public administration: 11 (4.49%)
CLASS OF WORKERPrivate wage and salary workers: 178 (72.65%)
Government workers: 45 (18.37%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 20 (8.16%)
Unpaid family workers: 2 (0.82%)
INCOME IN 1999Households: 257 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 38 (14.79%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 25 (9.73%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 45 (17.51%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 49 (19.07%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 26 (10.12%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 57 (22.18%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 6 (2.33%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 11 (4.28%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median household income: $27,135
With earnings: 176 (68.48%)
--Mean earnings: $38,100
With Social Security income: 100 (38.91%)
--Mean Social Security income: $10,613
With Supplemental Security Income: 17 (6.61%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $6,418
With public assistance income: 6 (2.33%)
--Mean public assistance income: $200
With retirement income: 46 (17.9%)
--Mean retirement income: $17,126
Families: 168 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 8 (4.76%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 10 (5.95%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 26 (15.48%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 36 (21.43%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 18 (10.71%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 53 (31.55%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 6 (3.57%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 11 (6.55%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $40,000
Per capita income: $14,525
Median earnings (dollars)Male full-time, year-round workers: $34,375
Female full-time, year-round workers: $23,750
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999Families: 19 (11.31%)
--With related children under 18 years: 15 (8.93%)
----With related children under 5 years: 4 (2.38%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 7 (4.17%)
--With related children under 18 years: 5 (2.98%)
----With related children under 5 years: 0 (0%)
Individuals: 134 (79.76%)
--18 years and over: 80 (47.62%)
----65 years and over: 18 (10.71%)
--Related children under 18 years: 52 (30.95%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 44 (26.19%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 43 (25.6%)
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