Erie, KS

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2021500, place: Erie city, Kansas)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 949 (100%)
In labor force: 543 (57.22%)
--Civilian labor force: 541 (57.01%)
----Employed: 518 (54.58%)
----Unemployed: 23 (2.42%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 4.3%
--Armed Forces: 2 (0.21%)
Not in labor force: 406 (42.78%)
Females 16 years and over: 505 (53.21%)
In labor force: 256 (26.98%)
--Civilian labor force: 256 (26.98%)
----Employed: 248 (26.13%)
Own children under 6 years: 56 (5.9%)
All parents in family in labor force: 41 (4.32%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 520 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 439 (84.42%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 51 (9.81%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 2 (0.38%)
Other means: 7 (1.35%)
Worked at home: 21 (4.04%)
Mean travel time to work: 21.3 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 518 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 165 (31.85%)
Service occupations: 77 (14.86%)
Sales and office occupations: 99 (19.11%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 8 (1.54%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 73 (14.09%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 96 (18.53%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 13 (2.51%)
Construction: 43 (8.3%)
Manufacturing: 68 (13.13%)
Wholesale trade.: 25 (4.83%)
Retail trade: 64 (12.36%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 32 (6.18%)
Information: 7 (1.35%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 20 (3.86%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 30 (5.79%)
Educational, health and social services: 140 (27.03%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 18 (3.47%)
Other services (except public administration): 26 (5.02%)
Public administration: 32 (6.18%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 356 (68.73%)
Government workers: 115 (22.2%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 45 (8.69%)
Unpaid family workers: 2 (0.39%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 504 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 55 (10.91%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 51 (10.12%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 99 (19.64%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 78 (15.48%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 98 (19.44%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 72 (14.29%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 25 (4.96%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 19 (3.77%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 1 (0.2%)
$200,000 or more: 6 (1.19%)
Median household income: $30,568

With earnings: 365 (72.42%)
--Mean earnings: $38,042
With Social Security income: 197 (39.09%)
--Mean Social Security income: $11,205
With Supplemental Security Income: 23 (4.56%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,404
With public assistance income: 15 (2.98%)
--Mean public assistance income: $947
With retirement income: 119 (23.61%)
--Mean retirement income: $9,938

Families: 320 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 13 (4.06%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 12 (3.75%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 51 (15.94%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 51 (15.94%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 84 (26.25%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 64 (20%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 23 (7.19%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 19 (5.94%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 1 (0.31%)
$200,000 or more: 2 (0.63%)
Median family income: $39,048

Per capita income: $17,019

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $27,137
Female full-time, year-round workers: $18,672

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 29 (9.06%)
--With related children under 18 years: 27 (8.44%)
----With related children under 5 years: 14 (4.38%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 14 (4.38%)
--With related children under 18 years: 14 (4.38%)
----With related children under 5 years: 4 (1.25%)
Individuals: 178 (55.63%)
--18 years and over: 119 (37.19%)
----65 years and over: 47 (14.69%)
--Related children under 18 years: 57 (17.81%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 41 (12.81%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 82 (25.63%)

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