Quincy, IL

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1762367, place: Quincy city, Illinois)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 31,953 (100%)
In labor force: 20,354 (63.7%)
--Civilian labor force: 20,326 (63.61%)
----Employed: 19,071 (59.68%)
----Unemployed: 1,255 (3.93%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 6.2%
--Armed Forces: 28 (0.09%)
Not in labor force: 11,599 (36.3%)
Females 16 years and over: 17,243 (53.96%)
In labor force: 10,019 (31.36%)
--Civilian labor force: 10,019 (31.36%)
----Employed: 9,465 (29.62%)
Own children under 6 years: 2,814 (8.81%)
All parents in family in labor force: 2,253 (7.05%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 18,814 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 15,632 (83.09%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 1,730 (9.2%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 161 (0.86%)
Walked: 678 (3.6%)
Other means: 188 (1%)
Worked at home: 425 (2.26%)
Mean travel time to work: 13.5 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 19,071 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 5,180 (27.16%)
Service occupations: 3,513 (18.42%)
Sales and office occupations: 5,408 (28.36%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 27 (0.14%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 1,436 (7.53%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 3,507 (18.39%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 176 (0.92%)
Construction: 946 (4.96%)
Manufacturing: 3,124 (16.38%)
Wholesale trade.: 761 (3.99%)
Retail trade: 2,621 (13.74%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 699 (3.67%)
Information: 540 (2.83%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 1,120 (5.87%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 913 (4.79%)
Educational, health and social services: 4,596 (24.1%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 1,873 (9.82%)
Other services (except public administration): 986 (5.17%)
Public administration: 716 (3.75%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 15,545 (81.51%)
Government workers: 2,519 (13.21%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 990 (5.19%)
Unpaid family workers: 17 (0.09%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 16,469 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 1,815 (11.02%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 1,610 (9.78%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 3,012 (18.29%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 2,712 (16.47%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 2,952 (17.92%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 2,776 (16.86%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 864 (5.25%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 436 (2.65%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 123 (0.75%)
$200,000 or more: 169 (1.03%)
Median household income: $30,956

With earnings: 12,276 (74.54%)
--Mean earnings: $41,311
With Social Security income: 5,589 (33.94%)
--Mean Social Security income: $10,956
With Supplemental Security Income: 654 (3.97%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $6,779
With public assistance income: 626 (3.8%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,963
With retirement income: 2,934 (17.82%)
--Mean retirement income: $11,509

Families: 10,142 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 580 (5.72%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 573 (5.65%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 1,487 (14.66%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 1,593 (15.71%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 2,116 (20.86%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 2,392 (23.59%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 744 (7.34%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 390 (3.85%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 111 (1.09%)
$200,000 or more: 156 (1.54%)
Median family income: $40,718

Per capita income: $17,479

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $30,734
Female full-time, year-round workers: $20,748

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 934 (9.21%)
--With related children under 18 years: 765 (7.54%)
----With related children under 5 years: 403 (3.97%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 548 (5.4%)
--With related children under 18 years: 499 (4.92%)
----With related children under 5 years: 285 (2.81%)
Individuals: 4,615 (45.5%)
--18 years and over: 3,176 (31.32%)
----65 years and over: 546 (5.38%)
--Related children under 18 years: 1,407 (13.87%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 914 (9.01%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 1,791 (17.66%)

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