General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1964200, place: Portsmouth city, Iowa)EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over: 181 (100%)
In labor force: 111 (61.33%)
--Civilian labor force: 111 (61.33%)
----Employed: 107 (59.12%)
----Unemployed: 4 (2.21%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 3.6%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 70 (38.67%)
Females 16 years and over: 86 (47.51%)
In labor force: 49 (27.07%)
--Civilian labor force: 49 (27.07%)
----Employed: 49 (27.07%)
Own children under 6 years: 18 (9.94%)
All parents in family in labor force: 14 (7.73%)
COMMUTING TO WORKWorkers 16 years and over: 104 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 62 (59.62%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 22 (21.15%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 15 (14.42%)
Other means: 0 (0%)
Worked at home: 5 (4.81%)
Mean travel time to work: 31.6 minutes
OCCUPATIONEmployed civilian population 16 years and over: 107 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 23 (21.5%)
Service occupations: 26 (24.3%)
Sales and office occupations: 25 (23.36%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 0 (0%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 18 (16.82%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 15 (14.02%)
INDUSTRYAgriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 4 (3.74%)
Construction: 11 (10.28%)
Manufacturing: 13 (12.15%)
Wholesale trade.: 6 (5.61%)
Retail trade: 18 (16.82%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 3 (2.8%)
Information: 0 (0%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 17 (15.89%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 0 (0%)
Educational, health and social services: 14 (13.08%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 19 (17.76%)
Other services (except public administration): 2 (1.87%)
Public administration: 0 (0%)
CLASS OF WORKERPrivate wage and salary workers: 90 (84.11%)
Government workers: 12 (11.21%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 5 (4.67%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)
INCOME IN 1999Households: 90 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 12 (13.33%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 17 (18.89%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 13 (14.44%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 7 (7.78%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 10 (11.11%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 15 (16.67%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 8 (8.89%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 8 (8.89%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median household income: $28,000
With earnings: 63 (70%)
--Mean earnings: $39,218
With Social Security income: 34 (37.78%)
--Mean Social Security income: $11,040
With Supplemental Security Income: 4 (4.44%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $7,250
With public assistance income: 0 (0%)
--Mean public assistance income: $0
With retirement income: 6 (6.67%)
--Mean retirement income: $14,467
Families: 59 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 4 (6.78%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 9 (15.25%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 4 (6.78%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 7 (11.86%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 10 (16.95%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 13 (22.03%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 6 (10.17%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 6 (10.17%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $39,250
Per capita income: $15,473
Median earnings (dollars)Male full-time, year-round workers: $26,818
Female full-time, year-round workers: $22,750
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999Families: 7 (11.86%)
--With related children under 18 years: 4 (6.78%)
----With related children under 5 years: 4 (6.78%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 0 (0%)
--With related children under 18 years: 0 (0%)
----With related children under 5 years: 0 (0%)
Individuals: 36 (61.02%)
--18 years and over: 20 (33.9%)
----65 years and over: 4 (6.78%)
--Related children under 18 years: 16 (27.12%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 9 (15.25%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 6 (10.17%)
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