Eureka, KS

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2021800, place: Eureka city, Kansas)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 2,353 (100%)
In labor force: 1,263 (53.68%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,263 (53.68%)
----Employed: 1,178 (50.06%)
----Unemployed: 85 (3.61%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 6.7%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 1,090 (46.32%)
Females 16 years and over: 1,300 (55.25%)
In labor force: 578 (24.56%)
--Civilian labor force: 578 (24.56%)
----Employed: 543 (23.08%)
Own children under 6 years: 242 (10.28%)
All parents in family in labor force: 218 (9.26%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 1,149 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 794 (69.1%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 227 (19.76%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 4 (0.35%)
Walked: 69 (6.01%)
Other means: 6 (0.52%)
Worked at home: 49 (4.26%)
Mean travel time to work: 20.6 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 1,178 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 330 (28.01%)
Service occupations: 284 (24.11%)
Sales and office occupations: 253 (21.48%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 0 (0%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 141 (11.97%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 170 (14.43%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 52 (4.41%)
Construction: 119 (10.1%)
Manufacturing: 126 (10.7%)
Wholesale trade.: 7 (0.59%)
Retail trade: 119 (10.1%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 45 (3.82%)
Information: 7 (0.59%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 71 (6.03%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 80 (6.79%)
Educational, health and social services: 312 (26.49%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 71 (6.03%)
Other services (except public administration): 66 (5.6%)
Public administration: 103 (8.74%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 778 (66.04%)
Government workers: 248 (21.05%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 147 (12.48%)
Unpaid family workers: 5 (0.42%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 1,289 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 226 (17.53%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 154 (11.95%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 216 (16.76%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 226 (17.53%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 204 (15.83%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 188 (14.58%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 39 (3.03%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 30 (2.33%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 6 (0.47%)
Median household income: $26,410

With earnings: 801 (62.14%)
--Mean earnings: $36,510
With Social Security income: 582 (45.15%)
--Mean Social Security income: $10,477
With Supplemental Security Income: 126 (9.78%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $6,036
With public assistance income: 62 (4.81%)
--Mean public assistance income: $3,511
With retirement income: 250 (19.39%)
--Mean retirement income: $11,614

Families: 768 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 41 (5.34%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 63 (8.2%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 119 (15.49%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 139 (18.1%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 148 (19.27%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 183 (23.83%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 39 (5.08%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 30 (3.91%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 6 (0.78%)
Median family income: $36,667

Per capita income: $15,142

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $27,066
Female full-time, year-round workers: $20,870

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 69 (8.98%)
--With related children under 18 years: 57 (7.42%)
----With related children under 5 years: 34 (4.43%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 38 (4.95%)
--With related children under 18 years: 38 (4.95%)
----With related children under 5 years: 15 (1.95%)
Individuals: 417 (54.3%)
--18 years and over: 281 (36.59%)
----65 years and over: 88 (11.46%)
--Related children under 18 years: 117 (15.23%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 62 (8.07%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 209 (27.21%)

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