Carter Lake, IA

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1911215, place: Carter Lake city, Iowa)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 2,531 (100%)
In labor force: 1,773 (70.05%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,773 (70.05%)
----Employed: 1,656 (65.43%)
----Unemployed: 117 (4.62%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 6.6%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 758 (29.95%)
Females 16 years and over: 1,316 (52%)
In labor force: 880 (34.77%)
--Civilian labor force: 880 (34.77%)
----Employed: 812 (32.08%)
Own children under 6 years: 224 (8.85%)
All parents in family in labor force: 121 (4.78%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 1,623 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 1,262 (77.76%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 273 (16.82%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 33 (2.03%)
Other means: 18 (1.11%)
Worked at home: 37 (2.28%)
Mean travel time to work: 19.7 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 1,656 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 320 (19.32%)
Service occupations: 308 (18.6%)
Sales and office occupations: 447 (26.99%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 0 (0%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 193 (11.65%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 388 (23.43%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 8 (0.48%)
Construction: 111 (6.7%)
Manufacturing: 202 (12.2%)
Wholesale trade.: 59 (3.56%)
Retail trade: 154 (9.3%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 210 (12.68%)
Information: 36 (2.17%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 194 (11.71%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 68 (4.11%)
Educational, health and social services: 276 (16.67%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 199 (12.02%)
Other services (except public administration): 78 (4.71%)
Public administration: 61 (3.68%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 1,373 (82.91%)
Government workers: 198 (11.96%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 85 (5.13%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 1,224 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 69 (5.64%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 110 (8.99%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 150 (12.25%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 193 (15.77%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 270 (22.06%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 286 (23.37%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 64 (5.23%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 50 (4.08%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 5 (0.41%)
$200,000 or more: 27 (2.21%)
Median household income: $37,851

With earnings: 1,027 (83.91%)
--Mean earnings: $50,115
With Social Security income: 387 (31.62%)
--Mean Social Security income: $11,098
With Supplemental Security Income: 56 (4.58%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,185
With public assistance income: 57 (4.66%)
--Mean public assistance income: $2,241
With retirement income: 225 (18.38%)
--Mean retirement income: $8,784

Families: 918 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 18 (1.96%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 48 (5.23%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 102 (11.11%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 144 (15.69%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 219 (23.86%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 271 (29.52%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 49 (5.34%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 45 (4.9%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 5 (0.54%)
$200,000 or more: 17 (1.85%)
Median family income: $42,794

Per capita income: $18,758

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $30,946
Female full-time, year-round workers: $23,309

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 45 (4.9%)
--With related children under 18 years: 39 (4.25%)
----With related children under 5 years: 0 (0%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 32 (3.49%)
--With related children under 18 years: 32 (3.49%)
----With related children under 5 years: 0 (0%)
Individuals: 231 (25.16%)
--18 years and over: 126 (13.73%)
----65 years and over: 12 (1.31%)
--Related children under 18 years: 91 (9.91%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 91 (9.91%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 74 (8.06%)

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