Boswell, IN

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1806706, place: Boswell town, Indiana)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 645 (100%)
In labor force: 391 (60.62%)
--Civilian labor force: 391 (60.62%)
----Employed: 368 (57.05%)
----Unemployed: 23 (3.57%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 5.9%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 254 (39.38%)
Females 16 years and over: 351 (54.42%)
In labor force: 195 (30.23%)
--Civilian labor force: 195 (30.23%)
----Employed: 190 (29.46%)
Own children under 6 years: 62 (9.61%)
All parents in family in labor force: 31 (4.81%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 357 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 280 (78.43%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 35 (9.8%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 12 (3.36%)
Other means: 8 (2.24%)
Worked at home: 22 (6.16%)
Mean travel time to work: 24.3 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 368 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 54 (14.67%)
Service occupations: 82 (22.28%)
Sales and office occupations: 79 (21.47%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 1 (0.27%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 32 (8.7%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 120 (32.61%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 3 (0.82%)
Construction: 27 (7.34%)
Manufacturing: 105 (28.53%)
Wholesale trade.: 10 (2.72%)
Retail trade: 49 (13.32%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 16 (4.35%)
Information: 6 (1.63%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 14 (3.8%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 7 (1.9%)
Educational, health and social services: 74 (20.11%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 25 (6.79%)
Other services (except public administration): 21 (5.71%)
Public administration: 11 (2.99%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 297 (80.71%)
Government workers: 47 (12.77%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 22 (5.98%)
Unpaid family workers: 2 (0.54%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 333 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 26 (7.81%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 29 (8.71%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 65 (19.52%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 60 (18.02%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 83 (24.92%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 46 (13.81%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 14 (4.2%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 10 (3%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median household income: $33,224

With earnings: 253 (75.98%)
--Mean earnings: $34,713
With Social Security income: 129 (38.74%)
--Mean Social Security income: $12,752
With Supplemental Security Income: 12 (3.6%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $6,608
With public assistance income: 1 (0.3%)
--Mean public assistance income: $400
With retirement income: 47 (14.11%)
--Mean retirement income: $6,625

Families: 220 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 10 (4.55%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 9 (4.09%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 44 (20%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 42 (19.09%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 62 (28.18%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 34 (15.45%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 11 (5%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 8 (3.64%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $36,136

Per capita income: $14,401

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $28,839
Female full-time, year-round workers: $19,792

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 12 (5.45%)
--With related children under 18 years: 8 (3.64%)
----With related children under 5 years: 2 (0.91%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 11 (5%)
--With related children under 18 years: 8 (3.64%)
----With related children under 5 years: 2 (0.91%)
Individuals: 70 (31.82%)
--18 years and over: 48 (21.82%)
----65 years and over: 7 (3.18%)
--Related children under 18 years: 17 (7.73%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 14 (6.36%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 34 (15.45%)

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