St. Elmo, IL

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1766794, place: St. Elmo city, Illinois)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 1,094 (100%)
In labor force: 658 (60.15%)
--Civilian labor force: 658 (60.15%)
----Employed: 598 (54.66%)
----Unemployed: 60 (5.48%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 9.1%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 436 (39.85%)
Females 16 years and over: 581 (53.11%)
In labor force: 329 (30.07%)
--Civilian labor force: 329 (30.07%)
----Employed: 298 (27.24%)
Own children under 6 years: 124 (11.33%)
All parents in family in labor force: 92 (8.41%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 589 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 469 (79.63%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 68 (11.54%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 28 (4.75%)
Other means: 2 (0.34%)
Worked at home: 22 (3.74%)
Mean travel time to work: 22.1 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 598 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 91 (15.22%)
Service occupations: 131 (21.91%)
Sales and office occupations: 120 (20.07%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 22 (3.68%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 48 (8.03%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 186 (31.1%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 46 (7.69%)
Construction: 23 (3.85%)
Manufacturing: 133 (22.24%)
Wholesale trade.: 26 (4.35%)
Retail trade: 76 (12.71%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 32 (5.35%)
Information: 16 (2.68%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 14 (2.34%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 21 (3.51%)
Educational, health and social services: 96 (16.05%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 36 (6.02%)
Other services (except public administration): 38 (6.35%)
Public administration: 41 (6.86%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 495 (82.78%)
Government workers: 71 (11.87%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 32 (5.35%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 564 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 77 (13.65%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 63 (11.17%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 90 (15.96%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 102 (18.09%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 91 (16.13%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 110 (19.5%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 16 (2.84%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 9 (1.6%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 4 (0.71%)
$200,000 or more: 2 (0.35%)
Median household income: $30,750

With earnings: 414 (73.4%)
--Mean earnings: $35,087
With Social Security income: 216 (38.3%)
--Mean Social Security income: $10,608
With Supplemental Security Income: 30 (5.32%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $6,380
With public assistance income: 15 (2.66%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,033
With retirement income: 98 (17.38%)
--Mean retirement income: $12,532

Families: 397 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 23 (5.79%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 32 (8.06%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 55 (13.85%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 78 (19.65%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 80 (20.15%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 98 (24.69%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 16 (4.03%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 9 (2.27%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 4 (1.01%)
$200,000 or more: 2 (0.5%)
Median family income: $36,544

Per capita income: $14,048

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $29,250
Female full-time, year-round workers: $21,250

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 48 (12.09%)
--With related children under 18 years: 33 (8.31%)
----With related children under 5 years: 12 (3.02%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 10 (2.52%)
--With related children under 18 years: 10 (2.52%)
----With related children under 5 years: 4 (1.01%)
Individuals: 177 (44.58%)
--18 years and over: 118 (29.72%)
----65 years and over: 37 (9.32%)
--Related children under 18 years: 59 (14.86%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 44 (11.08%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 43 (10.83%)

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