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Valley Falls, KS

Jefferson County, Kansas

Latitude: 39.342936     Longitude: -95.460584
Population 1,209 (2005)
Elevation of Valley Falls, Kansas: 950 feet



General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2073300, place: Valley Falls city, Kansas)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 937 (100%)
In labor force: 530 (56.56%)
--Civilian labor force: 529 (56.46%)
----Employed: 510 (54.43%)
----Unemployed: 19 (2.03%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 3.6%
--Armed Forces: 1 (0.11%)
Not in labor force: 407 (43.44%)
Females 16 years and over: 503 (53.68%)
In labor force: 253 (27%)
--Civilian labor force: 253 (27%)
----Employed: 248 (26.47%)
Own children under 6 years: 128 (13.66%)
All parents in family in labor force: 68 (7.26%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 503 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 359 (71.37%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 81 (16.1%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 41 (8.15%)
Other means: 0 (0%)
Worked at home: 22 (4.37%)
Mean travel time to work: 28.2 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 510 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 151 (29.61%)
Service occupations: 89 (17.45%)
Sales and office occupations: 112 (21.96%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 7 (1.37%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 80 (15.69%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 71 (13.92%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 18 (3.53%)
Construction: 67 (13.14%)
Manufacturing: 43 (8.43%)
Wholesale trade.: 4 (0.78%)
Retail trade: 67 (13.14%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 34 (6.67%)
Information: 13 (2.55%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 30 (5.88%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 25 (4.9%)
Educational, health and social services: 111 (21.76%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 33 (6.47%)
Other services (except public administration): 27 (5.29%)
Public administration: 38 (7.45%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 353 (69.22%)
Government workers: 107 (20.98%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 45 (8.82%)
Unpaid family workers: 5 (0.98%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 481 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 62 (12.89%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 44 (9.15%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 69 (14.35%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 71 (14.76%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 130 (27.03%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 74 (15.38%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 23 (4.78%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 2 (0.42%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 6 (1.25%)
Median household income: $34,018

With earnings: 331 (68.81%)
--Mean earnings: $36,390
With Social Security income: 192 (39.92%)
--Mean Social Security income: $10,314
With Supplemental Security Income: 8 (1.66%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $4,850
With public assistance income: 9 (1.87%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,711
With retirement income: 94 (19.54%)
--Mean retirement income: $23,458

Families: 292 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 13 (4.45%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 7 (2.4%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 23 (7.88%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 59 (20.21%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 102 (34.93%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 66 (22.6%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 16 (5.48%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 2 (0.68%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 4 (1.37%)
Median family income: $41,500

Per capita income: $15,626

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $28,000
Female full-time, year-round workers: $21,771

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 15 (5.14%)
--With related children under 18 years: 10 (3.42%)
----With related children under 5 years: 5 (1.71%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 11 (3.77%)
--With related children under 18 years: 9 (3.08%)
----With related children under 5 years: 4 (1.37%)
Individuals: 94 (32.19%)
--18 years and over: 76 (26.03%)
----65 years and over: 44 (15.07%)
--Related children under 18 years: 18 (6.16%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 8 (2.74%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 52 (17.81%)

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