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Sherrard, IL

Mercer County, Illinois

Latitude: 41.318470     Longitude: -90.505396
Population 671 (2005)
Elevation of Sherrard, Illinois: 715 feet



General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1769368, place: Sherrard village, Illinois)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 539 (100%)
In labor force: 403 (74.77%)
--Civilian labor force: 403 (74.77%)
----Employed: 394 (73.1%)
----Unemployed: 9 (1.67%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 2.2%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 136 (25.23%)
Females 16 years and over: 285 (52.88%)
In labor force: 197 (36.55%)
--Civilian labor force: 197 (36.55%)
----Employed: 192 (35.62%)
Own children under 6 years: 51 (9.46%)
All parents in family in labor force: 36 (6.68%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 391 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 323 (82.61%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 58 (14.83%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 6 (1.53%)
Other means: 1 (0.26%)
Worked at home: 3 (0.77%)
Mean travel time to work: 26.7 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 394 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 92 (23.35%)
Service occupations: 54 (13.71%)
Sales and office occupations: 110 (27.92%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 0 (0%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 61 (15.48%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 77 (19.54%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 0 (0%)
Construction: 36 (9.14%)
Manufacturing: 64 (16.24%)
Wholesale trade.: 10 (2.54%)
Retail trade: 36 (9.14%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 50 (12.69%)
Information: 7 (1.78%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 38 (9.64%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 19 (4.82%)
Educational, health and social services: 74 (18.78%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 32 (8.12%)
Other services (except public administration): 24 (6.09%)
Public administration: 4 (1.02%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 336 (85.28%)
Government workers: 46 (11.68%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 11 (2.79%)
Unpaid family workers: 1 (0.25%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 257 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 9 (3.5%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 10 (3.89%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 21 (8.17%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 35 (13.62%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 66 (25.68%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 82 (31.91%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 22 (8.56%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 10 (3.89%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 2 (0.78%)
Median household income: $47,171

With earnings: 220 (85.6%)
--Mean earnings: $48,973
With Social Security income: 54 (21.01%)
--Mean Social Security income: $10,182
With Supplemental Security Income: 6 (2.33%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,233
With public assistance income: 9 (3.5%)
--Mean public assistance income: $700
With retirement income: 61 (23.74%)
--Mean retirement income: $12,698

Families: 197 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 4 (2.03%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 5 (2.54%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 11 (5.58%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 18 (9.14%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 54 (27.41%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 73 (37.06%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 22 (11.17%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 8 (4.06%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 2 (1.02%)
Median family income: $52,604

Per capita income: $18,967

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $35,455
Female full-time, year-round workers: $21,304

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 9 (4.57%)
--With related children under 18 years: 9 (4.57%)
----With related children under 5 years: 5 (2.54%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 9 (4.57%)
--With related children under 18 years: 9 (4.57%)
----With related children under 5 years: 5 (2.54%)
Individuals: 34 (17.26%)
--18 years and over: 16 (8.12%)
----65 years and over: 3 (1.52%)
--Related children under 18 years: 17 (8.63%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 12 (6.09%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 8 (4.06%)

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