General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2020250, place: Elk City city, Kansas)EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over: 226 (100%)
In labor force: 100 (44.25%)
--Civilian labor force: 100 (44.25%)
----Employed: 99 (43.81%)
----Unemployed: 1 (0.44%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 1%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 126 (55.75%)
Females 16 years and over: 118 (52.21%)
In labor force: 41 (18.14%)
--Civilian labor force: 41 (18.14%)
----Employed: 41 (18.14%)
Own children under 6 years: 17 (7.52%)
All parents in family in labor force: 5 (2.21%)
COMMUTING TO WORKWorkers 16 years and over: 95 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 78 (82.11%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 11 (11.58%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 0 (0%)
Other means: 6 (6.32%)
Worked at home: 0 (0%)
Mean travel time to work: 24 minutes
OCCUPATIONEmployed civilian population 16 years and over: 99 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 15 (15.15%)
Service occupations: 13 (13.13%)
Sales and office occupations: 19 (19.19%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 3 (3.03%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 16 (16.16%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 33 (33.33%)
INDUSTRYAgriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 8 (8.08%)
Construction: 12 (12.12%)
Manufacturing: 34 (34.34%)
Wholesale trade.: 0 (0%)
Retail trade: 7 (7.07%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 11 (11.11%)
Information: 0 (0%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 0 (0%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 6 (6.06%)
Educational, health and social services: 6 (6.06%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 4 (4.04%)
Other services (except public administration): 4 (4.04%)
Public administration: 7 (7.07%)
CLASS OF WORKERPrivate wage and salary workers: 82 (82.83%)
Government workers: 14 (14.14%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 3 (3.03%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)
INCOME IN 1999Households: 120 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 8 (6.67%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 19 (15.83%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 33 (27.5%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 12 (10%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 32 (26.67%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 6 (5%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 4 (3.33%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 4 (3.33%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 2 (1.67%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median household income: $25,000
With earnings: 66 (55%)
--Mean earnings: $36,375
With Social Security income: 61 (50.83%)
--Mean Social Security income: $10,042
With Supplemental Security Income: 5 (4.17%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,360
With public assistance income: 4 (3.33%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,000
With retirement income: 31 (25.83%)
--Mean retirement income: $15,839
Families: 80 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 4 (5%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 11 (13.75%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 19 (23.75%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 5 (6.25%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 25 (31.25%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 6 (7.5%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 4 (5%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 4 (5%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 2 (2.5%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $35,833
Per capita income: $15,152
Median earnings (dollars)Male full-time, year-round workers: $21,250
Female full-time, year-round workers: $17,708
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999Families: 12 (15%)
--With related children under 18 years: 10 (12.5%)
----With related children under 5 years: 8 (10%)
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: 52 (65%)
--18 years and over: 31 (38.75%)
----65 years and over: 4 (5%)
--Related children under 18 years: 21 (26.25%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 14 (17.5%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 7 (8.75%)
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