U.S. Beacon February 10, 2025

Mecca, IN

Parke County, Indiana

Latitude: 39.726254     Longitude: -87.331507
Population 365 (2005)



General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1848132, place: Mecca town, Indiana)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 247 (100%)
In labor force: 175 (70.85%)
--Civilian labor force: 175 (70.85%)
----Employed: 166 (67.21%)
----Unemployed: 9 (3.64%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 5.1%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 72 (29.15%)
Females 16 years and over: 138 (55.87%)
In labor force: 99 (40.08%)
--Civilian labor force: 99 (40.08%)
----Employed: 95 (38.46%)
Own children under 6 years: 14 (5.67%)
All parents in family in labor force: 8 (3.24%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 162 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 139 (85.8%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 15 (9.26%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 5 (3.09%)
Other means: 0 (0%)
Worked at home: 3 (1.85%)
Mean travel time to work: 23.4 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 166 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 19 (11.45%)
Service occupations: 38 (22.89%)
Sales and office occupations: 30 (18.07%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 2 (1.2%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 10 (6.02%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 67 (40.36%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 3 (1.81%)
Construction: 8 (4.82%)
Manufacturing: 57 (34.34%)
Wholesale trade.: 4 (2.41%)
Retail trade: 27 (16.27%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 1 (0.6%)
Information: 0 (0%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 5 (3.01%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 10 (6.02%)
Educational, health and social services: 37 (22.29%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 3 (1.81%)
Other services (except public administration): 6 (3.61%)
Public administration: 5 (3.01%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 147 (88.55%)
Government workers: 15 (9.04%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 2 (1.2%)
Unpaid family workers: 2 (1.2%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 129 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 15 (11.63%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 5 (3.88%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 28 (21.71%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 33 (25.58%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 29 (22.48%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 18 (13.95%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 1 (0.78%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 0 (0%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median household income: $31,375

With earnings: 101 (78.29%)
--Mean earnings: $33,096
With Social Security income: 33 (25.58%)
--Mean Social Security income: $9,570
With Supplemental Security Income: 7 (5.43%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $6,086
With public assistance income: 7 (5.43%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,400
With retirement income: 31 (24.03%)
--Mean retirement income: $9,054

Families: 88 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 7 (7.95%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 2 (2.27%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 12 (13.64%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 23 (26.14%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 27 (30.68%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 16 (18.18%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 1 (1.14%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 0 (0%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $35,000

Per capita income: $12,094

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $24,886
Female full-time, year-round workers: $20,938

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 9 (10.23%)
--With related children under 18 years: 9 (10.23%)
----With related children under 5 years: 4 (4.55%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 7 (7.95%)
--With related children under 18 years: 7 (7.95%)
----With related children under 5 years: 2 (2.27%)
Individuals: 28 (31.82%)
--18 years and over: 21 (23.86%)
----65 years and over: 2 (2.27%)
--Related children under 18 years: 7 (7.95%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 5 (5.68%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 11 (12.5%)

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