Harvey, IL

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1733383, place: Harvey city, Illinois)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 20,504 (100%)
In labor force: 11,993 (58.49%)
--Civilian labor force: 11,988 (58.47%)
----Employed: 10,205 (49.77%)
----Unemployed: 1,783 (8.7%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 14.9%
--Armed Forces: 5 (0.02%)
Not in labor force: 8,511 (41.51%)
Females 16 years and over: 11,082 (54.05%)
In labor force: 6,229 (30.38%)
--Civilian labor force: 6,229 (30.38%)
----Employed: 5,378 (26.23%)
Own children under 6 years: 3,049 (14.87%)
All parents in family in labor force: 1,874 (9.14%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 9,856 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 6,237 (63.28%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 1,709 (17.34%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 1,289 (13.08%)
Walked: 358 (3.63%)
Other means: 51 (0.52%)
Worked at home: 212 (2.15%)
Mean travel time to work: 34 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 10,205 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 2,044 (20.03%)
Service occupations: 2,235 (21.9%)
Sales and office occupations: 2,906 (28.48%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 27 (0.26%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 747 (7.32%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 2,246 (22.01%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 27 (0.26%)
Construction: 449 (4.4%)
Manufacturing: 1,353 (13.26%)
Wholesale trade.: 256 (2.51%)
Retail trade: 1,083 (10.61%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 1,052 (10.31%)
Information: 286 (2.8%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 671 (6.58%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 704 (6.9%)
Educational, health and social services: 2,521 (24.7%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 800 (7.84%)
Other services (except public administration): 647 (6.34%)
Public administration: 356 (3.49%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 8,196 (80.31%)
Government workers: 1,677 (16.43%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 321 (3.15%)
Unpaid family workers: 11 (0.11%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 9,018 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 1,424 (15.79%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 676 (7.5%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 1,415 (15.69%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 1,416 (15.7%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 1,654 (18.34%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 1,369 (15.18%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 645 (7.15%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 306 (3.39%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 46 (0.51%)
$200,000 or more: 67 (0.74%)
Median household income: $31,958

With earnings: 7,174 (79.55%)
--Mean earnings: $39,973
With Social Security income: 2,228 (24.71%)
--Mean Social Security income: $10,316
With Supplemental Security Income: 972 (10.78%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $6,741
With public assistance income: 1,107 (12.28%)
--Mean public assistance income: $2,605
With retirement income: 1,443 (16%)
--Mean retirement income: $18,917

Families: 6,842 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 875 (12.79%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 419 (6.12%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 989 (14.45%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 1,094 (15.99%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 1,332 (19.47%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 1,152 (16.84%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 600 (8.77%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 292 (4.27%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 22 (0.32%)
$200,000 or more: 67 (0.98%)
Median family income: $35,378

Per capita income: $12,336

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $30,610
Female full-time, year-round workers: $25,248

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 1,390 (20.32%)
--With related children under 18 years: 1,214 (17.74%)
----With related children under 5 years: 606 (8.86%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 877 (12.82%)
--With related children under 18 years: 816 (11.93%)
----With related children under 5 years: 446 (6.52%)
Individuals: 6,418 (93.8%)
--18 years and over: 3,537 (51.7%)
----65 years and over: 464 (6.78%)
--Related children under 18 years: 2,845 (41.58%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 2,051 (29.98%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 1,185 (17.32%)

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