Garner, IA

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1929955, place: Garner city, Iowa)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 2,297 (100%)
In labor force: 1,554 (67.65%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,554 (67.65%)
----Employed: 1,501 (65.35%)
----Unemployed: 53 (2.31%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 3.4%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 743 (32.35%)
Females 16 years and over: 1,215 (52.9%)
In labor force: 783 (34.09%)
--Civilian labor force: 783 (34.09%)
----Employed: 772 (33.61%)
Own children under 6 years: 191 (8.32%)
All parents in family in labor force: 165 (7.18%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 1,491 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 1,123 (75.32%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 242 (16.23%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 5 (0.34%)
Walked: 37 (2.48%)
Other means: 18 (1.21%)
Worked at home: 66 (4.43%)
Mean travel time to work: 16.8 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 1,501 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 454 (30.25%)
Service occupations: 208 (13.86%)
Sales and office occupations: 364 (24.25%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 7 (0.47%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 86 (5.73%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 382 (25.45%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 46 (3.06%)
Construction: 28 (1.87%)
Manufacturing: 447 (29.78%)
Wholesale trade.: 59 (3.93%)
Retail trade: 186 (12.39%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 75 (5%)
Information: 28 (1.87%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 85 (5.66%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 54 (3.6%)
Educational, health and social services: 342 (22.78%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 65 (4.33%)
Other services (except public administration): 29 (1.93%)
Public administration: 57 (3.8%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 1,149 (76.55%)
Government workers: 239 (15.92%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 102 (6.8%)
Unpaid family workers: 11 (0.73%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 1,202 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 84 (6.99%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 72 (5.99%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 173 (14.39%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 222 (18.47%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 242 (20.13%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 272 (22.63%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 75 (6.24%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 22 (1.83%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 30 (2.5%)
$200,000 or more: 10 (0.83%)
Median household income: $39,750

With earnings: 929 (77.29%)
--Mean earnings: $44,342
With Social Security income: 397 (33.03%)
--Mean Social Security income: $11,820
With Supplemental Security Income: 55 (4.58%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,542
With public assistance income: 18 (1.5%)
--Mean public assistance income: $761
With retirement income: 157 (13.06%)
--Mean retirement income: $12,238

Families: 838 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 21 (2.51%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 29 (3.46%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 76 (9.07%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 113 (13.48%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 202 (24.11%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 260 (31.03%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 75 (8.95%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 22 (2.63%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 30 (3.58%)
$200,000 or more: 10 (1.19%)
Median family income: $48,514

Per capita income: $18,976

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $32,813
Female full-time, year-round workers: $19,741

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 39 (4.65%)
--With related children under 18 years: 34 (4.06%)
----With related children under 5 years: 5 (0.6%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 27 (3.22%)
--With related children under 18 years: 27 (3.22%)
----With related children under 5 years: 5 (0.6%)
Individuals: 156 (18.62%)
--18 years and over: 106 (12.65%)
----65 years and over: 46 (5.49%)
--Related children under 18 years: 50 (5.97%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 47 (5.61%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 61 (7.28%)

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