Bennett, IA

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1905770, place: Bennett city, Iowa)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 298 (100%)
In labor force: 217 (72.82%)
--Civilian labor force: 214 (71.81%)
----Employed: 204 (68.46%)
----Unemployed: 10 (3.36%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 4.7%
--Armed Forces: 3 (1.01%)
Not in labor force: 81 (27.18%)
Females 16 years and over: 149 (50%)
In labor force: 99 (33.22%)
--Civilian labor force: 99 (33.22%)
----Employed: 95 (31.88%)
Own children under 6 years: 33 (11.07%)
All parents in family in labor force: 22 (7.38%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 204 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 161 (78.92%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 13 (6.37%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 25 (12.25%)
Other means: 5 (2.45%)
Worked at home: 0 (0%)
Mean travel time to work: 24.6 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 204 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 41 (20.1%)
Service occupations: 30 (14.71%)
Sales and office occupations: 57 (27.94%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 5 (2.45%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 29 (14.22%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 42 (20.59%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 0 (0%)
Construction: 24 (11.76%)
Manufacturing: 39 (19.12%)
Wholesale trade.: 7 (3.43%)
Retail trade: 32 (15.69%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 17 (8.33%)
Information: 3 (1.47%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 9 (4.41%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 10 (4.9%)
Educational, health and social services: 43 (21.08%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 12 (5.88%)
Other services (except public administration): 3 (1.47%)
Public administration: 5 (2.45%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 172 (84.31%)
Government workers: 31 (15.2%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 1 (0.49%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 158 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 10 (6.33%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 7 (4.43%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 28 (17.72%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 17 (10.76%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 39 (24.68%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 36 (22.78%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 18 (11.39%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 3 (1.9%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median household income: $41,429

With earnings: 128 (81.01%)
--Mean earnings: $43,592
With Social Security income: 44 (27.85%)
--Mean Social Security income: $11,601
With Supplemental Security Income: 2 (1.27%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $3,550
With public assistance income: 3 (1.9%)
--Mean public assistance income: $733
With retirement income: 15 (9.49%)
--Mean retirement income: $10,507

Families: 109 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 2 (1.83%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 2 (1.83%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 14 (12.84%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 13 (11.93%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 30 (27.52%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 27 (24.77%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 18 (16.51%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 3 (2.75%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $47,679

Per capita income: $17,320

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $31,442
Female full-time, year-round workers: $19,500

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 2 (1.83%)
--With related children under 18 years: 2 (1.83%)
----With related children under 5 years: 2 (1.83%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 2 (1.83%)
--With related children under 18 years: 2 (1.83%)
----With related children under 5 years: 2 (1.83%)
Individuals: 7 (6.42%)
--18 years and over: 5 (4.59%)
----65 years and over: 3 (2.75%)
--Related children under 18 years: 2 (1.83%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 1 (0.92%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 3 (2.75%)

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