General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1906760, place: Blairsburg city, Iowa)EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over: 186 (100%)
In labor force: 132 (70.97%)
--Civilian labor force: 132 (70.97%)
----Employed: 125 (67.2%)
----Unemployed: 7 (3.76%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 5.3%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 54 (29.03%)
Females 16 years and over: 84 (45.16%)
In labor force: 56 (30.11%)
--Civilian labor force: 56 (30.11%)
----Employed: 54 (29.03%)
Own children under 6 years: 15 (8.06%)
All parents in family in labor force: 10 (5.38%)
COMMUTING TO WORKWorkers 16 years and over: 125 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 81 (64.8%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 24 (19.2%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 16 (12.8%)
Other means: 0 (0%)
Worked at home: 4 (3.2%)
Mean travel time to work: 16.2 minutes
OCCUPATIONEmployed civilian population 16 years and over: 125 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 26 (20.8%)
Service occupations: 7 (5.6%)
Sales and office occupations: 30 (24%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 0 (0%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 26 (20.8%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 36 (28.8%)
INDUSTRYAgriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 6 (4.8%)
Construction: 17 (13.6%)
Manufacturing: 36 (28.8%)
Wholesale trade.: 10 (8%)
Retail trade: 13 (10.4%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 7 (5.6%)
Information: 0 (0%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 2 (1.6%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 4 (3.2%)
Educational, health and social services: 13 (10.4%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 5 (4%)
Other services (except public administration): 2 (1.6%)
Public administration: 10 (8%)
CLASS OF WORKERPrivate wage and salary workers: 98 (78.4%)
Government workers: 17 (13.6%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 10 (8%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)
INCOME IN 1999Households: 88 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 3 (3.41%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 2 (2.27%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 11 (12.5%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 12 (13.64%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 20 (22.73%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 33 (37.5%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 4 (4.55%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 3 (3.41%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median household income: $46,667
With earnings: 71 (80.68%)
--Mean earnings: $46,319
With Social Security income: 26 (29.55%)
--Mean Social Security income: $10,219
With Supplemental Security Income: 3 (3.41%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $4,500
With public assistance income: 0 (0%)
--Mean public assistance income: $0
With retirement income: 19 (21.59%)
--Mean retirement income: $16,079
Families: 73 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 0 (0%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 0 (0%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 7 (9.59%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 12 (16.44%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 18 (24.66%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 29 (39.73%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 4 (5.48%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 3 (4.11%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $49,375
Per capita income: $17,817
Median earnings (dollars)Male full-time, year-round workers: $30,250
Female full-time, year-round workers: $28,750
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999Families: 0 (0%)
--With related children under 18 years: 0 (0%)
----With related children under 5 years: 0 (0%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 0 (0%)
--With related children under 18 years: 0 (0%)
----With related children under 5 years: 0 (0%)
Individuals: 2 (2.74%)
--18 years and over: 2 (2.74%)
----65 years and over: 2 (2.74%)
--Related children under 18 years: 0 (0%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 0 (0%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 2 (2.74%)
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