Henderson, KY

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2135866, place: Henderson city, Kentucky)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 21,664 (100%)
In labor force: 13,353 (61.64%)
--Civilian labor force: 13,353 (61.64%)
----Employed: 12,543 (57.9%)
----Unemployed: 810 (3.74%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 6.1%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 8,311 (38.36%)
Females 16 years and over: 11,605 (53.57%)
In labor force: 6,334 (29.24%)
--Civilian labor force: 6,334 (29.24%)
----Employed: 5,953 (27.48%)
Own children under 6 years: 2,191 (10.11%)
All parents in family in labor force: 1,430 (6.6%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 12,286 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 9,752 (79.37%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 1,779 (14.48%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 111 (0.9%)
Walked: 239 (1.95%)
Other means: 168 (1.37%)
Worked at home: 237 (1.93%)
Mean travel time to work: 17.8 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 12,543 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 3,054 (24.35%)
Service occupations: 1,851 (14.76%)
Sales and office occupations: 3,278 (26.13%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 40 (0.32%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 1,213 (9.67%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 3,107 (24.77%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 217 (1.73%)
Construction: 709 (5.65%)
Manufacturing: 3,181 (25.36%)
Wholesale trade.: 490 (3.91%)
Retail trade: 1,495 (11.92%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 533 (4.25%)
Information: 206 (1.64%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 847 (6.75%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 674 (5.37%)
Educational, health and social services: 2,268 (18.08%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 946 (7.54%)
Other services (except public administration): 594 (4.74%)
Public administration: 383 (3.05%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 10,699 (85.3%)
Government workers: 1,233 (9.83%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 548 (4.37%)
Unpaid family workers: 63 (0.5%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 11,682 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 1,714 (14.67%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 1,148 (9.83%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 2,010 (17.21%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 1,629 (13.94%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 1,898 (16.25%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 1,985 (16.99%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 690 (5.91%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 392 (3.36%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 80 (0.68%)
$200,000 or more: 136 (1.16%)
Median household income: $30,427

With earnings: 8,657 (74.11%)
--Mean earnings: $42,046
With Social Security income: 3,427 (29.34%)
--Mean Social Security income: $11,187
With Supplemental Security Income: 730 (6.25%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,547
With public assistance income: 505 (4.32%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,852
With retirement income: 2,055 (17.59%)
--Mean retirement income: $11,641

Families: 7,340 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 669 (9.11%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 516 (7.03%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 1,097 (14.95%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 881 (12%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 1,378 (18.77%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 1,625 (22.14%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 639 (8.71%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 339 (4.62%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 80 (1.09%)
$200,000 or more: 116 (1.58%)
Median family income: $39,887

Per capita income: $17,925

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $32,131
Female full-time, year-round workers: $22,225

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 969 (13.2%)
--With related children under 18 years: 846 (11.53%)
----With related children under 5 years: 414 (5.64%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 556 (7.57%)
--With related children under 18 years: 538 (7.33%)
----With related children under 5 years: 267 (3.64%)
Individuals: 4,376 (59.62%)
--18 years and over: 2,783 (37.92%)
----65 years and over: 438 (5.97%)
--Related children under 18 years: 1,543 (21.02%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 1,045 (14.24%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 1,432 (19.51%)

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