U.S. Beacon May 18, 2024

La Fontaine, IN

Wabash County, Indiana

Latitude: 40.673048     Longitude: -85.721623
Population 859 (2005)



General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1840842, place: La Fontaine town, Indiana)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 714 (100%)
In labor force: 438 (61.34%)
--Civilian labor force: 438 (61.34%)
----Employed: 417 (58.4%)
----Unemployed: 21 (2.94%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 4.8%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 276 (38.66%)
Females 16 years and over: 409 (57.28%)
In labor force: 212 (29.69%)
--Civilian labor force: 212 (29.69%)
----Employed: 196 (27.45%)
Own children under 6 years: 80 (11.2%)
All parents in family in labor force: 54 (7.56%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 407 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 331 (81.33%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 53 (13.02%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 8 (1.97%)
Walked: 9 (2.21%)
Other means: 4 (0.98%)
Worked at home: 2 (0.49%)
Mean travel time to work: 21.5 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 417 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 96 (23.02%)
Service occupations: 54 (12.95%)
Sales and office occupations: 90 (21.58%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 2 (0.48%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 24 (5.76%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 151 (36.21%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 5 (1.2%)
Construction: 7 (1.68%)
Manufacturing: 155 (37.17%)
Wholesale trade.: 10 (2.4%)
Retail trade: 37 (8.87%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 18 (4.32%)
Information: 0 (0%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 18 (4.32%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 13 (3.12%)
Educational, health and social services: 101 (24.22%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 14 (3.36%)
Other services (except public administration): 24 (5.76%)
Public administration: 15 (3.6%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 366 (87.77%)
Government workers: 42 (10.07%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 9 (2.16%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 351 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 24 (6.84%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 10 (2.85%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 39 (11.11%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 55 (15.67%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 97 (27.64%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 95 (27.07%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 25 (7.12%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 4 (1.14%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 2 (0.57%)
Median household income: $43,393

With earnings: 280 (79.77%)
--Mean earnings: $44,448
With Social Security income: 90 (25.64%)
--Mean Social Security income: $13,047
With Supplemental Security Income: 12 (3.42%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $9,025
With public assistance income: 6 (1.71%)
--Mean public assistance income: $2,767
With retirement income: 60 (17.09%)
--Mean retirement income: $10,844

Families: 245 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 1 (0.41%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 5 (2.04%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 13 (5.31%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 45 (18.37%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 71 (28.98%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 83 (33.88%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 23 (9.39%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 4 (1.63%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $47,031

Per capita income: $17,203

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $31,042
Female full-time, year-round workers: $22,750

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 3 (1.22%)
--With related children under 18 years: 3 (1.22%)
----With related children under 5 years: 3 (1.22%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 1 (0.41%)
--With related children under 18 years: 1 (0.41%)
----With related children under 5 years: 1 (0.41%)
Individuals: 31 (12.65%)
--18 years and over: 25 (10.2%)
----65 years and over: 2 (0.82%)
--Related children under 18 years: 6 (2.45%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 2 (0.82%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 20 (8.16%)

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