General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1759026, place: Peoria Heights village, Illinois)EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over: 5,454 (100%)
In labor force: 3,607 (66.13%)
--Civilian labor force: 3,607 (66.13%)
----Employed: 3,493 (64.04%)
----Unemployed: 114 (2.09%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 3.2%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 1,847 (33.87%)
Females 16 years and over: 2,862 (52.48%)
In labor force: 1,804 (33.08%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,804 (33.08%)
----Employed: 1,758 (32.23%)
Own children under 6 years: 394 (7.22%)
All parents in family in labor force: 284 (5.21%)
COMMUTING TO WORKWorkers 16 years and over: 3,425 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 3,034 (88.58%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 288 (8.41%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 18 (0.53%)
Walked: 20 (0.58%)
Other means: 12 (0.35%)
Worked at home: 53 (1.55%)
Mean travel time to work: 17.5 minutes
OCCUPATIONEmployed civilian population 16 years and over: 3,493 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 1,098 (31.43%)
Service occupations: 615 (17.61%)
Sales and office occupations: 985 (28.2%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 0 (0%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 332 (9.5%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 463 (13.26%)
INDUSTRYAgriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 25 (0.72%)
Construction: 204 (5.84%)
Manufacturing: 448 (12.83%)
Wholesale trade.: 157 (4.49%)
Retail trade: 513 (14.69%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 171 (4.9%)
Information: 92 (2.63%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 203 (5.81%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 327 (9.36%)
Educational, health and social services: 753 (21.56%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 289 (8.27%)
Other services (except public administration): 168 (4.81%)
Public administration: 143 (4.09%)
CLASS OF WORKERPrivate wage and salary workers: 2,936 (84.05%)
Government workers: 382 (10.94%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 175 (5.01%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)
INCOME IN 1999Households: 3,134 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 266 (8.49%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 287 (9.16%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 473 (15.09%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 721 (23.01%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 581 (18.54%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 512 (16.34%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 144 (4.59%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 94 (3%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 11 (0.35%)
$200,000 or more: 45 (1.44%)
Median household income: $32,161
With earnings: 2,432 (77.6%)
--Mean earnings: $43,160
With Social Security income: 903 (28.81%)
--Mean Social Security income: $11,221
With Supplemental Security Income: 152 (4.85%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,530
With public assistance income: 112 (3.57%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,388
With retirement income: 632 (20.17%)
--Mean retirement income: $14,955
Families: 1,656 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 66 (3.99%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 70 (4.23%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 180 (10.87%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 381 (23.01%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 326 (19.69%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 369 (22.28%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 139 (8.39%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 83 (5.01%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 11 (0.66%)
$200,000 or more: 31 (1.87%)
Median family income: $42,545
Per capita income: $20,999
Median earnings (dollars)Male full-time, year-round workers: $33,408
Female full-time, year-round workers: $22,000
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999Families: 111 (6.7%)
--With related children under 18 years: 76 (4.59%)
----With related children under 5 years: 37 (2.23%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 72 (4.35%)
--With related children under 18 years: 61 (3.68%)
----With related children under 5 years: 22 (1.33%)
Individuals: 583 (35.21%)
--18 years and over: 467 (28.2%)
----65 years and over: 69 (4.17%)
--Related children under 18 years: 106 (6.4%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 63 (3.8%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 317 (19.14%)
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