Rochester, IN

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1865214, place: Rochester city, Indiana)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 5,067 (100%)
In labor force: 3,290 (64.93%)
--Civilian labor force: 3,290 (64.93%)
----Employed: 3,155 (62.27%)
----Unemployed: 135 (2.66%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 4.1%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 1,777 (35.07%)
Females 16 years and over: 2,682 (52.93%)
In labor force: 1,537 (30.33%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,537 (30.33%)
----Employed: 1,452 (28.66%)
Own children under 6 years: 408 (8.05%)
All parents in family in labor force: 260 (5.13%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 3,105 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 2,455 (79.07%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 479 (15.43%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 28 (0.9%)
Other means: 25 (0.81%)
Worked at home: 118 (3.8%)
Mean travel time to work: 20.3 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 3,155 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 532 (16.86%)
Service occupations: 429 (13.6%)
Sales and office occupations: 796 (25.23%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 17 (0.54%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 310 (9.83%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 1,071 (33.95%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 15 (0.48%)
Construction: 164 (5.2%)
Manufacturing: 1,152 (36.51%)
Wholesale trade.: 85 (2.69%)
Retail trade: 420 (13.31%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 179 (5.67%)
Information: 49 (1.55%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 98 (3.11%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 91 (2.88%)
Educational, health and social services: 413 (13.09%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 219 (6.94%)
Other services (except public administration): 145 (4.6%)
Public administration: 125 (3.96%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 2,736 (86.72%)
Government workers: 284 (9%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 129 (4.09%)
Unpaid family workers: 6 (0.19%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 2,739 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 188 (6.86%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 219 (8%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 554 (20.23%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 423 (15.44%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 498 (18.18%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 504 (18.4%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 247 (9.02%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 66 (2.41%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 20 (0.73%)
$200,000 or more: 20 (0.73%)
Median household income: $33,424

With earnings: 2,141 (78.17%)
--Mean earnings: $42,613
With Social Security income: 888 (32.42%)
--Mean Social Security income: $11,245
With Supplemental Security Income: 84 (3.07%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $7,723
With public assistance income: 85 (3.1%)
--Mean public assistance income: $2,117
With retirement income: 444 (16.21%)
--Mean retirement income: $9,384

Families: 1,717 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 67 (3.9%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 80 (4.66%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 319 (18.58%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 246 (14.33%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 290 (16.89%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 421 (24.52%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 209 (12.17%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 59 (3.44%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 20 (1.16%)
$200,000 or more: 6 (0.35%)
Median family income: $41,949

Per capita income: $18,866

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $31,446
Female full-time, year-round workers: $20,796

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 134 (7.8%)
--With related children under 18 years: 111 (6.46%)
----With related children under 5 years: 67 (3.9%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 69 (4.02%)
--With related children under 18 years: 63 (3.67%)
----With related children under 5 years: 40 (2.33%)
Individuals: 739 (43.04%)
--18 years and over: 444 (25.86%)
----65 years and over: 90 (5.24%)
--Related children under 18 years: 282 (16.42%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 211 (12.29%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 225 (13.1%)

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