Shipshewana, IN

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1869480, place: Shipshewana town, Indiana)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 456 (100%)
In labor force: 313 (68.64%)
--Civilian labor force: 313 (68.64%)
----Employed: 310 (67.98%)
----Unemployed: 3 (0.66%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 1%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 143 (31.36%)
Females 16 years and over: 246 (53.95%)
In labor force: 153 (33.55%)
--Civilian labor force: 153 (33.55%)
----Employed: 152 (33.33%)
Own children under 6 years: 35 (7.68%)
All parents in family in labor force: 25 (5.48%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 310 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 204 (65.81%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 44 (14.19%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 1 (0.32%)
Walked: 19 (6.13%)
Other means: 27 (8.71%)
Worked at home: 15 (4.84%)
Mean travel time to work: 13.1 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 310 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 62 (20%)
Service occupations: 40 (12.9%)
Sales and office occupations: 89 (28.71%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 3 (0.97%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 25 (8.06%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 91 (29.35%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 3 (0.97%)
Construction: 6 (1.94%)
Manufacturing: 117 (37.74%)
Wholesale trade.: 13 (4.19%)
Retail trade: 63 (20.32%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 5 (1.61%)
Information: 6 (1.94%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 20 (6.45%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 21 (6.77%)
Educational, health and social services: 23 (7.42%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 22 (7.1%)
Other services (except public administration): 11 (3.55%)
Public administration: 0 (0%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 263 (84.84%)
Government workers: 17 (5.48%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 25 (8.06%)
Unpaid family workers: 5 (1.61%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 241 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 36 (14.94%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 15 (6.22%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 60 (24.9%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 19 (7.88%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 17 (7.05%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 42 (17.43%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 16 (6.64%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 23 (9.54%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 5 (2.07%)
$200,000 or more: 8 (3.32%)
Median household income: $30,156

With earnings: 195 (80.91%)
--Mean earnings: $62,264
With Social Security income: 88 (36.51%)
--Mean Social Security income: $10,105
With Supplemental Security Income: 5 (2.07%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $1,820
With public assistance income: 5 (2.07%)
--Mean public assistance income: $660
With retirement income: 23 (9.54%)
--Mean retirement income: $9,600

Families: 166 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 6 (3.61%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 5 (3.01%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 34 (20.48%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 13 (7.83%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 20 (12.05%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 39 (23.49%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 16 (9.64%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 23 (13.86%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 4 (2.41%)
$200,000 or more: 6 (3.61%)
Median family income: $53,214

Per capita income: $26,270

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $36,875
Female full-time, year-round workers: $22,750

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 10 (6.02%)
--With related children under 18 years: 4 (2.41%)
----With related children under 5 years: 2 (1.2%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 2 (1.2%)
--With related children under 18 years: 2 (1.2%)
----With related children under 5 years: 2 (1.2%)
Individuals: 43 (25.9%)
--18 years and over: 40 (24.1%)
----65 years and over: 21 (12.65%)
--Related children under 18 years: 3 (1.81%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 1 (0.6%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 23 (13.86%)

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