De Soto, IA

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1921045, place: De Soto city, Iowa)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 708 (100%)
In labor force: 566 (79.94%)
--Civilian labor force: 564 (79.66%)
----Employed: 555 (78.39%)
----Unemployed: 9 (1.27%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 1.6%
--Armed Forces: 2 (0.28%)
Not in labor force: 142 (20.06%)
Females 16 years and over: 359 (50.71%)
In labor force: 276 (38.98%)
--Civilian labor force: 276 (38.98%)
----Employed: 274 (38.7%)
Own children under 6 years: 120 (16.95%)
All parents in family in labor force: 103 (14.55%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 555 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 429 (77.3%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 81 (14.59%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 2 (0.36%)
Walked: 11 (1.98%)
Other means: 0 (0%)
Worked at home: 32 (5.77%)
Mean travel time to work: 24.4 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 555 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 103 (18.56%)
Service occupations: 76 (13.69%)
Sales and office occupations: 209 (37.66%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 2 (0.36%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 68 (12.25%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 97 (17.48%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 7 (1.26%)
Construction: 42 (7.57%)
Manufacturing: 35 (6.31%)
Wholesale trade.: 50 (9.01%)
Retail trade: 71 (12.79%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 48 (8.65%)
Information: 17 (3.06%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 109 (19.64%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 46 (8.29%)
Educational, health and social services: 69 (12.43%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 39 (7.03%)
Other services (except public administration): 11 (1.98%)
Public administration: 11 (1.98%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 464 (83.6%)
Government workers: 47 (8.47%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 42 (7.57%)
Unpaid family workers: 2 (0.36%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 340 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 13 (3.82%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 8 (2.35%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 47 (13.82%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 35 (10.29%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 76 (22.35%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 107 (31.47%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 40 (11.76%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 8 (2.35%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 4 (1.18%)
$200,000 or more: 2 (0.59%)
Median household income: $48,816

With earnings: 313 (92.06%)
--Mean earnings: $50,295
With Social Security income: 50 (14.71%)
--Mean Social Security income: $11,800
With Supplemental Security Income: 5 (1.47%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $9,720
With public assistance income: 11 (3.24%)
--Mean public assistance income: $3,682
With retirement income: 33 (9.71%)
--Mean retirement income: $8,510

Families: 273 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 9 (3.3%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 6 (2.2%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 24 (8.79%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 21 (7.69%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 67 (24.54%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 94 (34.43%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 38 (13.92%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 8 (2.93%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 4 (1.47%)
$200,000 or more: 2 (0.73%)
Median family income: $51,397

Per capita income: $17,464

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $31,250
Female full-time, year-round workers: $23,784

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 10 (3.66%)
--With related children under 18 years: 6 (2.2%)
----With related children under 5 years: 1 (0.37%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 4 (1.47%)
--With related children under 18 years: 4 (1.47%)
----With related children under 5 years: 1 (0.37%)
Individuals: 34 (12.45%)
--18 years and over: 24 (8.79%)
----65 years and over: 2 (0.73%)
--Related children under 18 years: 10 (3.66%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 5 (1.83%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 10 (3.66%)

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