Cedar Rapids, IA

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1912000, place: Cedar Rapids city, Iowa)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 94,226 (100%)
In labor force: 67,355 (71.48%)
--Civilian labor force: 67,334 (71.46%)
----Employed: 64,645 (68.61%)
----Unemployed: 2,689 (2.85%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 4%
--Armed Forces: 21 (0.02%)
Not in labor force: 26,871 (28.52%)
Females 16 years and over: 49,048 (52.05%)
In labor force: 32,390 (34.37%)
--Civilian labor force: 32,390 (34.37%)
----Employed: 31,335 (33.26%)
Own children under 6 years: 9,671 (10.26%)
All parents in family in labor force: 6,797 (7.21%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 63,692 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 52,409 (82.29%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 6,812 (10.7%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 857 (1.35%)
Walked: 1,571 (2.47%)
Other means: 549 (0.86%)
Worked at home: 1,494 (2.35%)
Mean travel time to work: 16.6 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 64,645 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 22,377 (34.62%)
Service occupations: 8,003 (12.38%)
Sales and office occupations: 19,492 (30.15%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 128 (0.2%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 4,743 (7.34%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 9,902 (15.32%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 232 (0.36%)
Construction: 3,420 (5.29%)
Manufacturing: 11,519 (17.82%)
Wholesale trade.: 2,482 (3.84%)
Retail trade: 8,049 (12.45%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 2,895 (4.48%)
Information: 4,594 (7.11%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 4,601 (7.12%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 6,360 (9.84%)
Educational, health and social services: 11,689 (18.08%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 4,375 (6.77%)
Other services (except public administration): 2,675 (4.14%)
Public administration: 1,754 (2.71%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 55,558 (85.94%)
Government workers: 6,253 (9.67%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 2,768 (4.28%)
Unpaid family workers: 66 (0.1%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 49,879 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 3,207 (6.43%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 3,001 (6.02%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 6,163 (12.36%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 6,852 (13.74%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 9,272 (18.59%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 11,619 (23.29%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 5,342 (10.71%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 3,039 (6.09%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 614 (1.23%)
$200,000 or more: 770 (1.54%)
Median household income: $43,704

With earnings: 41,117 (82.43%)
--Mean earnings: $53,697
With Social Security income: 12,524 (25.11%)
--Mean Social Security income: $12,184
With Supplemental Security Income: 1,590 (3.19%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $6,384
With public assistance income: 1,363 (2.73%)
--Mean public assistance income: $2,796
With retirement income: 8,206 (16.45%)
--Mean retirement income: $13,229

Families: 31,141 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 911 (2.93%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 846 (2.72%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 2,472 (7.94%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 3,640 (11.69%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 5,791 (18.6%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 8,965 (28.79%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 4,608 (14.8%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 2,706 (8.69%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 529 (1.7%)
$200,000 or more: 673 (2.16%)
Median family income: $54,286

Per capita income: $22,589

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $37,217
Female full-time, year-round workers: $26,251

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 1,516 (4.87%)
--With related children under 18 years: 1,274 (4.09%)
----With related children under 5 years: 679 (2.18%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 970 (3.11%)
--With related children under 18 years: 929 (2.98%)
----With related children under 5 years: 483 (1.55%)
Individuals: 8,843 (28.4%)
--18 years and over: 6,140 (19.72%)
----65 years and over: 1,021 (3.28%)
--Related children under 18 years: 2,523 (8.1%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 1,611 (5.17%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 4,140 (13.29%)

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