Oswego, IL

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1756887, place: Oswego village, Illinois)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 9,561 (100%)
In labor force: 7,074 (73.99%)
--Civilian labor force: 7,074 (73.99%)
----Employed: 6,884 (72%)
----Unemployed: 190 (1.99%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 2.7%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 2,487 (26.01%)
Females 16 years and over: 4,918 (51.44%)
In labor force: 3,178 (33.24%)
--Civilian labor force: 3,178 (33.24%)
----Employed: 3,070 (32.11%)
Own children under 6 years: 1,620 (16.94%)
All parents in family in labor force: 958 (10.02%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 6,785 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 5,589 (82.37%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 494 (7.28%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 248 (3.66%)
Walked: 32 (0.47%)
Other means: 38 (0.56%)
Worked at home: 384 (5.66%)
Mean travel time to work: 34.1 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 6,884 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 2,878 (41.81%)
Service occupations: 613 (8.9%)
Sales and office occupations: 2,193 (31.86%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 16 (0.23%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 513 (7.45%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 671 (9.75%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 0 (0%)
Construction: 445 (6.46%)
Manufacturing: 1,137 (16.52%)
Wholesale trade.: 369 (5.36%)
Retail trade: 929 (13.5%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 292 (4.24%)
Information: 324 (4.71%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 727 (10.56%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 662 (9.62%)
Educational, health and social services: 1,192 (17.32%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 340 (4.94%)
Other services (except public administration): 222 (3.22%)
Public administration: 245 (3.56%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 5,775 (83.89%)
Government workers: 823 (11.96%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 286 (4.15%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 4,544 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 87 (1.91%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 73 (1.61%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 216 (4.75%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 325 (7.15%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 512 (11.27%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 1,253 (27.57%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 983 (21.63%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 883 (19.43%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 102 (2.24%)
$200,000 or more: 110 (2.42%)
Median household income: $71,502

With earnings: 4,097 (90.16%)
--Mean earnings: $78,544
With Social Security income: 773 (17.01%)
--Mean Social Security income: $12,439
With Supplemental Security Income: 40 (0.88%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $8,829
With public assistance income: 40 (0.88%)
--Mean public assistance income: $3,022
With retirement income: 670 (14.74%)
--Mean retirement income: $15,655

Families: 3,691 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 8 (0.22%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 44 (1.19%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 90 (2.44%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 187 (5.07%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 377 (10.21%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 1,105 (29.94%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 821 (22.24%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 864 (23.41%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 92 (2.49%)
$200,000 or more: 103 (2.79%)
Median family income: $75,929

Per capita income: $27,204

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $55,580
Female full-time, year-round workers: $32,484

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 58 (1.57%)
--With related children under 18 years: 44 (1.19%)
----With related children under 5 years: 8 (0.22%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 13 (0.35%)
--With related children under 18 years: 13 (0.35%)
----With related children under 5 years: 0 (0%)
Individuals: 371 (10.05%)
--18 years and over: 201 (5.45%)
----65 years and over: 37 (1%)
--Related children under 18 years: 136 (3.68%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 130 (3.52%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 136 (3.68%)

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