Dunkirk, IN

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1819054, place: Dunkirk city, Indiana)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 2,090 (100%)
In labor force: 1,304 (62.39%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,304 (62.39%)
----Employed: 1,224 (58.56%)
----Unemployed: 80 (3.83%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 6.1%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 786 (37.61%)
Females 16 years and over: 1,123 (53.73%)
In labor force: 590 (28.23%)
--Civilian labor force: 590 (28.23%)
----Employed: 545 (26.08%)
Own children under 6 years: 221 (10.57%)
All parents in family in labor force: 172 (8.23%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 1,181 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 949 (80.36%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 188 (15.92%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 24 (2.03%)
Other means: 5 (0.42%)
Worked at home: 15 (1.27%)
Mean travel time to work: 22.2 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 1,224 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 114 (9.31%)
Service occupations: 196 (16.01%)
Sales and office occupations: 217 (17.73%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 10 (0.82%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 162 (13.24%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 525 (42.89%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 15 (1.23%)
Construction: 91 (7.43%)
Manufacturing: 540 (44.12%)
Wholesale trade.: 17 (1.39%)
Retail trade: 156 (12.75%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 53 (4.33%)
Information: 13 (1.06%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 28 (2.29%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 29 (2.37%)
Educational, health and social services: 177 (14.46%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 40 (3.27%)
Other services (except public administration): 38 (3.1%)
Public administration: 27 (2.21%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 1,048 (85.62%)
Government workers: 115 (9.4%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 55 (4.49%)
Unpaid family workers: 6 (0.49%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 1,116 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 133 (11.92%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 85 (7.62%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 153 (13.71%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 212 (19%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 293 (26.25%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 162 (14.52%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 60 (5.38%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 15 (1.34%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 3 (0.27%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median household income: $33,750

With earnings: 822 (73.66%)
--Mean earnings: $37,845
With Social Security income: 395 (35.39%)
--Mean Social Security income: $11,799
With Supplemental Security Income: 45 (4.03%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $3,791
With public assistance income: 35 (3.14%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,151
With retirement income: 227 (20.34%)
--Mean retirement income: $9,280

Families: 773 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 48 (6.21%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 24 (3.1%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 96 (12.42%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 143 (18.5%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 230 (29.75%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 154 (19.92%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 60 (7.76%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 15 (1.94%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 3 (0.39%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $38,220

Per capita income: $15,128

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $32,684
Female full-time, year-round workers: $20,517

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 55 (7.12%)
--With related children under 18 years: 38 (4.92%)
----With related children under 5 years: 25 (3.23%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 23 (2.98%)
--With related children under 18 years: 16 (2.07%)
----With related children under 5 years: 16 (2.07%)
Individuals: 280 (36.22%)
--18 years and over: 201 (26%)
----65 years and over: 43 (5.56%)
--Related children under 18 years: 67 (8.67%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 39 (5.05%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 126 (16.3%)

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