Eldridge, IA

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1924600, place: Eldridge city, Iowa)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 3,062 (100%)
In labor force: 2,414 (78.84%)
--Civilian labor force: 2,414 (78.84%)
----Employed: 2,321 (75.8%)
----Unemployed: 93 (3.04%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 3.9%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 648 (21.16%)
Females 16 years and over: 1,610 (52.58%)
In labor force: 1,179 (38.5%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,179 (38.5%)
----Employed: 1,110 (36.25%)
Own children under 6 years: 366 (11.95%)
All parents in family in labor force: 259 (8.46%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 2,295 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 2,058 (89.67%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 122 (5.32%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 16 (0.7%)
Other means: 8 (0.35%)
Worked at home: 91 (3.97%)
Mean travel time to work: 18.8 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 2,321 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 768 (33.09%)
Service occupations: 223 (9.61%)
Sales and office occupations: 668 (28.78%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 11 (0.47%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 220 (9.48%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 431 (18.57%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 27 (1.16%)
Construction: 195 (8.4%)
Manufacturing: 386 (16.63%)
Wholesale trade.: 131 (5.64%)
Retail trade: 271 (11.68%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 157 (6.76%)
Information: 29 (1.25%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 217 (9.35%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 148 (6.38%)
Educational, health and social services: 473 (20.38%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 138 (5.95%)
Other services (except public administration): 64 (2.76%)
Public administration: 85 (3.66%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 1,882 (81.09%)
Government workers: 287 (12.37%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 144 (6.2%)
Unpaid family workers: 8 (0.34%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 1,508 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 50 (3.32%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 43 (2.85%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 210 (13.93%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 146 (9.68%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 235 (15.58%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 376 (24.93%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 253 (16.78%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 157 (10.41%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 18 (1.19%)
$200,000 or more: 20 (1.33%)
Median household income: $54,167

With earnings: 1,353 (89.72%)
--Mean earnings: $58,986
With Social Security income: 255 (16.91%)
--Mean Social Security income: $11,597
With Supplemental Security Income: 35 (2.32%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,522
With public assistance income: 50 (3.32%)
--Mean public assistance income: $4,037
With retirement income: 229 (15.19%)
--Mean retirement income: $11,173

Families: 1,211 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 17 (1.4%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 15 (1.24%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 126 (10.4%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 88 (7.27%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 197 (16.27%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 352 (29.07%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 230 (18.99%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 148 (12.22%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 18 (1.49%)
$200,000 or more: 20 (1.65%)
Median family income: $62,401

Per capita income: $21,514

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $45,407
Female full-time, year-round workers: $23,285

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 39 (3.22%)
--With related children under 18 years: 39 (3.22%)
----With related children under 5 years: 21 (1.73%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 24 (1.98%)
--With related children under 18 years: 24 (1.98%)
----With related children under 5 years: 16 (1.32%)
Individuals: 187 (15.44%)
--18 years and over: 75 (6.19%)
----65 years and over: 0 (0%)
--Related children under 18 years: 104 (8.59%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 67 (5.53%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 25 (2.06%)

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