Covington, IN

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1815490, place: Covington city, Indiana)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 2,111 (100%)
In labor force: 1,219 (57.75%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,219 (57.75%)
----Employed: 1,178 (55.8%)
----Unemployed: 41 (1.94%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 3.4%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 892 (42.25%)
Females 16 years and over: 1,130 (53.53%)
In labor force: 614 (29.09%)
--Civilian labor force: 614 (29.09%)
----Employed: 597 (28.28%)
Own children under 6 years: 145 (6.87%)
All parents in family in labor force: 95 (4.5%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 1,154 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 965 (83.62%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 112 (9.71%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 41 (3.55%)
Other means: 4 (0.35%)
Worked at home: 32 (2.77%)
Mean travel time to work: 19.3 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 1,178 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 304 (25.81%)
Service occupations: 138 (11.71%)
Sales and office occupations: 321 (27.25%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 12 (1.02%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 80 (6.79%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 323 (27.42%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 20 (1.7%)
Construction: 45 (3.82%)
Manufacturing: 288 (24.45%)
Wholesale trade.: 71 (6.03%)
Retail trade: 146 (12.39%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 69 (5.86%)
Information: 20 (1.7%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 74 (6.28%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 32 (2.72%)
Educational, health and social services: 252 (21.39%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 58 (4.92%)
Other services (except public administration): 47 (3.99%)
Public administration: 56 (4.75%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 925 (78.52%)
Government workers: 191 (16.21%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 56 (4.75%)
Unpaid family workers: 6 (0.51%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 1,075 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 73 (6.79%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 76 (7.07%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 155 (14.42%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 152 (14.14%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 212 (19.72%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 248 (23.07%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 113 (10.51%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 22 (2.05%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 6 (0.56%)
$200,000 or more: 18 (1.67%)
Median household income: $40,432

With earnings: 805 (74.88%)
--Mean earnings: $48,461
With Social Security income: 389 (36.19%)
--Mean Social Security income: $11,124
With Supplemental Security Income: 37 (3.44%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $6,739
With public assistance income: 7 (0.65%)
--Mean public assistance income: $4,200
With retirement income: 200 (18.6%)
--Mean retirement income: $13,045

Families: 715 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 16 (2.24%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 18 (2.52%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 75 (10.49%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 102 (14.27%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 161 (22.52%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 188 (26.29%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 113 (15.8%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 22 (3.08%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 6 (0.84%)
$200,000 or more: 14 (1.96%)
Median family income: $48,792

Per capita income: $20,776

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $32,312
Female full-time, year-round workers: $24,079

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 26 (3.64%)
--With related children under 18 years: 21 (2.94%)
----With related children under 5 years: 13 (1.82%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 8 (1.12%)
--With related children under 18 years: 8 (1.12%)
----With related children under 5 years: 4 (0.56%)
Individuals: 178 (24.9%)
--18 years and over: 126 (17.62%)
----65 years and over: 35 (4.9%)
--Related children under 18 years: 52 (7.27%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 33 (4.62%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 82 (11.47%)

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