Chandler, IN

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1812034, place: Chandler town, Indiana)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 2,249 (100%)
In labor force: 1,655 (73.59%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,655 (73.59%)
----Employed: 1,569 (69.76%)
----Unemployed: 86 (3.82%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 5.2%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 594 (26.41%)
Females 16 years and over: 1,162 (51.67%)
In labor force: 772 (34.33%)
--Civilian labor force: 772 (34.33%)
----Employed: 754 (33.53%)
Own children under 6 years: 247 (10.98%)
All parents in family in labor force: 184 (8.18%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 1,515 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 1,327 (87.59%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 129 (8.51%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 28 (1.85%)
Other means: 24 (1.58%)
Worked at home: 7 (0.46%)
Mean travel time to work: 25.7 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 1,569 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 125 (7.97%)
Service occupations: 306 (19.5%)
Sales and office occupations: 442 (28.17%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 11 (0.7%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 231 (14.72%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 454 (28.94%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 32 (2.04%)
Construction: 129 (8.22%)
Manufacturing: 327 (20.84%)
Wholesale trade.: 64 (4.08%)
Retail trade: 225 (14.34%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 176 (11.22%)
Information: 23 (1.47%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 59 (3.76%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 38 (2.42%)
Educational, health and social services: 204 (13%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 116 (7.39%)
Other services (except public administration): 107 (6.82%)
Public administration: 69 (4.4%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 1,303 (83.05%)
Government workers: 155 (9.88%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 106 (6.76%)
Unpaid family workers: 5 (0.32%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 1,140 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 94 (8.25%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 81 (7.11%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 189 (16.58%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 175 (15.35%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 261 (22.89%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 223 (19.56%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 66 (5.79%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 41 (3.6%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 10 (0.88%)
Median household income: $36,047

With earnings: 970 (85.09%)
--Mean earnings: $42,259
With Social Security income: 224 (19.65%)
--Mean Social Security income: $11,285
With Supplemental Security Income: 44 (3.86%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $7,865
With public assistance income: 43 (3.77%)
--Mean public assistance income: $397
With retirement income: 149 (13.07%)
--Mean retirement income: $10,857

Families: 898 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 39 (4.34%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 41 (4.57%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 128 (14.25%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 154 (17.15%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 238 (26.5%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 187 (20.82%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 66 (7.35%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 35 (3.9%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 10 (1.11%)
Median family income: $39,500

Per capita income: $16,172

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $29,074
Female full-time, year-round workers: $21,142

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 91 (10.13%)
--With related children under 18 years: 72 (8.02%)
----With related children under 5 years: 14 (1.56%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 25 (2.78%)
--With related children under 18 years: 11 (1.22%)
----With related children under 5 years: 5 (0.56%)
Individuals: 416 (46.33%)
--18 years and over: 222 (24.72%)
----65 years and over: 21 (2.34%)
--Related children under 18 years: 194 (21.6%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 160 (17.82%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 68 (7.57%)

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