Alexandria, IN

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1800910, place: Alexandria city, Indiana)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 4,975 (100%)
In labor force: 3,225 (64.82%)
--Civilian labor force: 3,225 (64.82%)
----Employed: 3,066 (61.63%)
----Unemployed: 159 (3.2%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 4.9%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 1,750 (35.18%)
Females 16 years and over: 2,585 (51.96%)
In labor force: 1,476 (29.67%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,476 (29.67%)
----Employed: 1,441 (28.96%)
Own children under 6 years: 493 (9.91%)
All parents in family in labor force: 378 (7.6%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 3,007 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 2,589 (86.1%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 225 (7.48%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 56 (1.86%)
Other means: 137 (4.56%)
Worked at home: 0 (0%)
Mean travel time to work: 23.2 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 3,066 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 698 (22.77%)
Service occupations: 460 (15%)
Sales and office occupations: 739 (24.1%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 0 (0%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 367 (11.97%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 802 (26.16%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 36 (1.17%)
Construction: 209 (6.82%)
Manufacturing: 825 (26.91%)
Wholesale trade.: 43 (1.4%)
Retail trade: 366 (11.94%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 132 (4.31%)
Information: 79 (2.58%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 198 (6.46%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 164 (5.35%)
Educational, health and social services: 325 (10.6%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 356 (11.61%)
Other services (except public administration): 147 (4.79%)
Public administration: 186 (6.07%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 2,517 (82.09%)
Government workers: 436 (14.22%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 113 (3.69%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 2,525 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 219 (8.67%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 182 (7.21%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 468 (18.53%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 382 (15.13%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 515 (20.4%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 596 (23.6%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 54 (2.14%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 74 (2.93%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 16 (0.63%)
$200,000 or more: 19 (0.75%)
Median household income: $35,359

With earnings: 1,954 (77.39%)
--Mean earnings: $41,357
With Social Security income: 751 (29.74%)
--Mean Social Security income: $11,370
With Supplemental Security Income: 97 (3.84%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $4,263
With public assistance income: 53 (2.1%)
--Mean public assistance income: $6,503
With retirement income: 527 (20.87%)
--Mean retirement income: $12,699

Families: 1,848 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 42 (2.27%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 73 (3.95%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 306 (16.56%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 287 (15.53%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 497 (26.89%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 523 (28.3%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 33 (1.79%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 52 (2.81%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 16 (0.87%)
$200,000 or more: 19 (1.03%)
Median family income: $42,731

Per capita income: $15,578

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $30,529
Female full-time, year-round workers: $23,384

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 78 (4.22%)
--With related children under 18 years: 62 (3.35%)
----With related children under 5 years: 62 (3.35%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 8 (0.43%)
--With related children under 18 years: 0 (0%)
----With related children under 5 years: 0 (0%)
Individuals: 462 (25%)
--18 years and over: 362 (19.59%)
----65 years and over: 122 (6.6%)
--Related children under 18 years: 82 (4.44%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 36 (1.95%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 201 (10.88%)

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