General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1956910, place: Nora Springs city, Iowa)EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over: 1,258 (100%)
In labor force: 795 (63.2%)
--Civilian labor force: 795 (63.2%)
----Employed: 760 (60.41%)
----Unemployed: 35 (2.78%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 4.4%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 463 (36.8%)
Females 16 years and over: 650 (51.67%)
In labor force: 389 (30.92%)
--Civilian labor force: 389 (30.92%)
----Employed: 378 (30.05%)
Own children under 6 years: 121 (9.62%)
All parents in family in labor force: 91 (7.23%)
COMMUTING TO WORKWorkers 16 years and over: 747 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 614 (82.2%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 81 (10.84%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 2 (0.27%)
Walked: 23 (3.08%)
Other means: 11 (1.47%)
Worked at home: 16 (2.14%)
Mean travel time to work: 23.1 minutes
OCCUPATIONEmployed civilian population 16 years and over: 760 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 151 (19.87%)
Service occupations: 101 (13.29%)
Sales and office occupations: 230 (30.26%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 0 (0%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 105 (13.82%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 173 (22.76%)
INDUSTRYAgriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 10 (1.32%)
Construction: 68 (8.95%)
Manufacturing: 181 (23.82%)
Wholesale trade.: 33 (4.34%)
Retail trade: 88 (11.58%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 36 (4.74%)
Information: 18 (2.37%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 72 (9.47%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 27 (3.55%)
Educational, health and social services: 158 (20.79%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 25 (3.29%)
Other services (except public administration): 28 (3.68%)
Public administration: 16 (2.11%)
CLASS OF WORKERPrivate wage and salary workers: 624 (82.11%)
Government workers: 87 (11.45%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 49 (6.45%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)
INCOME IN 1999Households: 603 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 52 (8.62%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 45 (7.46%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 120 (19.9%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 85 (14.1%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 125 (20.73%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 118 (19.57%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 42 (6.97%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 12 (1.99%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 4 (0.66%)
Median household income: $34,926
With earnings: 478 (79.27%)
--Mean earnings: $38,342
With Social Security income: 187 (31.01%)
--Mean Social Security income: $10,400
With Supplemental Security Income: 20 (3.32%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,655
With public assistance income: 17 (2.82%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,000
With retirement income: 89 (14.76%)
--Mean retirement income: $8,100
Families: 399 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 10 (2.51%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 16 (4.01%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 58 (14.54%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 62 (15.54%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 99 (24.81%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 109 (27.32%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 36 (9.02%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 7 (1.75%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 2 (0.5%)
Median family income: $43,516
Per capita income: $16,246
Median earnings (dollars)Male full-time, year-round workers: $28,043
Female full-time, year-round workers: $21,536
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999Families: 12 (3.01%)
--With related children under 18 years: 10 (2.51%)
----With related children under 5 years: 4 (1%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 6 (1.5%)
--With related children under 18 years: 6 (1.5%)
----With related children under 5 years: 2 (0.5%)
Individuals: 77 (19.3%)
--18 years and over: 59 (14.79%)
----65 years and over: 17 (4.26%)
--Related children under 18 years: 13 (3.26%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 9 (2.26%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 48 (12.03%)
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