Horton, KS

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2033200, place: Horton city, Kansas)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 1,481 (100%)
In labor force: 819 (55.3%)
--Civilian labor force: 819 (55.3%)
----Employed: 761 (51.38%)
----Unemployed: 58 (3.92%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 7.1%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 662 (44.7%)
Females 16 years and over: 794 (53.61%)
In labor force: 405 (27.35%)
--Civilian labor force: 405 (27.35%)
----Employed: 383 (25.86%)
Own children under 6 years: 155 (10.47%)
All parents in family in labor force: 90 (6.08%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 753 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 634 (84.2%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 90 (11.95%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 5 (0.66%)
Other means: 13 (1.73%)
Worked at home: 11 (1.46%)
Mean travel time to work: 19.5 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 761 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 167 (21.94%)
Service occupations: 272 (35.74%)
Sales and office occupations: 122 (16.03%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 22 (2.89%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 103 (13.53%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 75 (9.86%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 37 (4.86%)
Construction: 61 (8.02%)
Manufacturing: 62 (8.15%)
Wholesale trade.: 14 (1.84%)
Retail trade: 31 (4.07%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 31 (4.07%)
Information: 5 (0.66%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 11 (1.45%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 12 (1.58%)
Educational, health and social services: 207 (27.2%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 160 (21.02%)
Other services (except public administration): 37 (4.86%)
Public administration: 93 (12.22%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 504 (66.23%)
Government workers: 187 (24.57%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 66 (8.67%)
Unpaid family workers: 4 (0.53%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 813 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 152 (18.7%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 127 (15.62%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 150 (18.45%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 113 (13.9%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 152 (18.7%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 80 (9.84%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 27 (3.32%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 8 (0.98%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 4 (0.49%)
Median household income: $22,991

With earnings: 524 (64.45%)
--Mean earnings: $35,186
With Social Security income: 296 (36.41%)
--Mean Social Security income: $9,869
With Supplemental Security Income: 36 (4.43%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,793
With public assistance income: 23 (2.83%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,652
With retirement income: 114 (14.02%)
--Mean retirement income: $6,808

Families: 506 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 44 (8.7%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 61 (12.06%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 87 (17.19%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 92 (18.18%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 113 (22.33%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 75 (14.82%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 26 (5.14%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 8 (1.58%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $31,447

Per capita income: $13,063

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $25,000
Female full-time, year-round workers: $21,474

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 71 (14.03%)
--With related children under 18 years: 54 (10.67%)
----With related children under 5 years: 22 (4.35%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 26 (5.14%)
--With related children under 18 years: 20 (3.95%)
----With related children under 5 years: 7 (1.38%)
Individuals: 331 (65.42%)
--18 years and over: 228 (45.06%)
----65 years and over: 73 (14.43%)
--Related children under 18 years: 96 (18.97%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 74 (14.62%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 103 (20.36%)

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