General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1871828, place: Speedway town, Indiana)EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over: 10,475 (100%)
In labor force: 6,869 (65.58%)
--Civilian labor force: 6,869 (65.58%)
----Employed: 6,630 (63.29%)
----Unemployed: 239 (2.28%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 3.5%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 3,606 (34.42%)
Females 16 years and over: 5,652 (53.96%)
In labor force: 3,398 (32.44%)
--Civilian labor force: 3,398 (32.44%)
----Employed: 3,244 (30.97%)
Own children under 6 years: 898 (8.57%)
All parents in family in labor force: 591 (5.64%)
COMMUTING TO WORKWorkers 16 years and over: 6,468 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 5,368 (82.99%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 604 (9.34%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 140 (2.16%)
Walked: 194 (3%)
Other means: 69 (1.07%)
Worked at home: 93 (1.44%)
Mean travel time to work: 21.1 minutes
OCCUPATIONEmployed civilian population 16 years and over: 6,630 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 2,091 (31.54%)
Service occupations: 982 (14.81%)
Sales and office occupations: 1,984 (29.92%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 11 (0.17%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 433 (6.53%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 1,129 (17.03%)
INDUSTRYAgriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 14 (0.21%)
Construction: 289 (4.36%)
Manufacturing: 863 (13.02%)
Wholesale trade.: 243 (3.67%)
Retail trade: 811 (12.23%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 576 (8.69%)
Information: 168 (2.53%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 522 (7.87%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 565 (8.52%)
Educational, health and social services: 1,313 (19.8%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 662 (9.98%)
Other services (except public administration): 298 (4.49%)
Public administration: 306 (4.62%)
CLASS OF WORKERPrivate wage and salary workers: 5,660 (85.37%)
Government workers: 744 (11.22%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 216 (3.26%)
Unpaid family workers: 10 (0.15%)
INCOME IN 1999Households: 6,170 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 482 (7.81%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 337 (5.46%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 987 (16%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 1,001 (16.22%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 1,208 (19.58%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 1,192 (19.32%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 592 (9.59%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 339 (5.49%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 20 (0.32%)
$200,000 or more: 12 (0.19%)
Median household income: $37,713
With earnings: 4,789 (77.62%)
--Mean earnings: $44,393
With Social Security income: 1,834 (29.72%)
--Mean Social Security income: $12,446
With Supplemental Security Income: 136 (2.2%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $7,588
With public assistance income: 62 (1%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,391
With retirement income: 1,220 (19.77%)
--Mean retirement income: $13,894
Families: 3,257 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 92 (2.82%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 125 (3.84%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 377 (11.58%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 407 (12.5%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 647 (19.86%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 853 (26.19%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 491 (15.08%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 240 (7.37%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 20 (0.61%)
$200,000 or more: 5 (0.15%)
Median family income: $49,005
Per capita income: $21,467
Median earnings (dollars)Male full-time, year-round workers: $36,756
Female full-time, year-round workers: $26,954
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999Families: 184 (5.65%)
--With related children under 18 years: 122 (3.75%)
----With related children under 5 years: 78 (2.39%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 91 (2.79%)
--With related children under 18 years: 82 (2.52%)
----With related children under 5 years: 58 (1.78%)
Individuals: 1,122 (34.45%)
--18 years and over: 924 (28.37%)
----65 years and over: 218 (6.69%)
--Related children under 18 years: 198 (6.08%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 114 (3.5%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 629 (19.31%)
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