Lakin, KS

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2038175, place: Lakin city, Kansas)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 1,600 (100%)
In labor force: 1,059 (66.19%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,059 (66.19%)
----Employed: 1,025 (64.06%)
----Unemployed: 34 (2.13%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 3.2%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 541 (33.81%)
Females 16 years and over: 850 (53.13%)
In labor force: 490 (30.63%)
--Civilian labor force: 490 (30.63%)
----Employed: 467 (29.19%)
Own children under 6 years: 198 (12.38%)
All parents in family in labor force: 110 (6.88%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 1,012 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 843 (83.3%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 110 (10.87%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 22 (2.17%)
Other means: 11 (1.09%)
Worked at home: 26 (2.57%)
Mean travel time to work: 14.2 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 1,025 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 288 (28.1%)
Service occupations: 191 (18.63%)
Sales and office occupations: 206 (20.1%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 61 (5.95%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 133 (12.98%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 146 (14.24%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 143 (13.95%)
Construction: 75 (7.32%)
Manufacturing: 61 (5.95%)
Wholesale trade.: 30 (2.93%)
Retail trade: 87 (8.49%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 92 (8.98%)
Information: 22 (2.15%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 41 (4%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 30 (2.93%)
Educational, health and social services: 286 (27.9%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 53 (5.17%)
Other services (except public administration): 46 (4.49%)
Public administration: 59 (5.76%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 706 (68.88%)
Government workers: 246 (24%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 73 (7.12%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 810 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 73 (9.01%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 47 (5.8%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 103 (12.72%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 136 (16.79%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 166 (20.49%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 183 (22.59%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 69 (8.52%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 24 (2.96%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 7 (0.86%)
$200,000 or more: 2 (0.25%)
Median household income: $38,875

With earnings: 663 (81.85%)
--Mean earnings: $42,155
With Social Security income: 241 (29.75%)
--Mean Social Security income: $11,395
With Supplemental Security Income: 6 (0.74%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $4,717
With public assistance income: 25 (3.09%)
--Mean public assistance income: $2,788
With retirement income: 111 (13.7%)
--Mean retirement income: $14,018

Families: 592 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 18 (3.04%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 17 (2.87%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 71 (11.99%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 90 (15.2%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 138 (23.31%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 163 (27.53%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 64 (10.81%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 24 (4.05%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 7 (1.18%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $44,688

Per capita income: $15,531

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $31,086
Female full-time, year-round workers: $20,433

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 41 (6.93%)
--With related children under 18 years: 37 (6.25%)
----With related children under 5 years: 22 (3.72%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 16 (2.7%)
--With related children under 18 years: 14 (2.36%)
----With related children under 5 years: 9 (1.52%)
Individuals: 235 (39.7%)
--18 years and over: 117 (19.76%)
----65 years and over: 16 (2.7%)
--Related children under 18 years: 116 (19.59%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 74 (12.5%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 44 (7.43%)

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