East Lansing, MI

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2624120, place: East Lansing city, Michigan)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 43,032 (100%)
In labor force: 27,373 (63.61%)
--Civilian labor force: 27,373 (63.61%)
----Employed: 24,520 (56.98%)
----Unemployed: 2,853 (6.63%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 10.4%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 15,659 (36.39%)
Females 16 years and over: 22,543 (52.39%)
In labor force: 14,198 (32.99%)
--Civilian labor force: 14,198 (32.99%)
----Employed: 12,830 (29.82%)
Own children under 6 years: 1,378 (3.2%)
All parents in family in labor force: 811 (1.88%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 23,495 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 14,210 (60.48%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 1,890 (8.04%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 1,001 (4.26%)
Walked: 5,030 (21.41%)
Other means: 756 (3.22%)
Worked at home: 608 (2.59%)
Mean travel time to work: 14.9 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 24,520 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 10,926 (44.56%)
Service occupations: 5,089 (20.75%)
Sales and office occupations: 6,704 (27.34%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 99 (0.4%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 648 (2.64%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 1,054 (4.3%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 250 (1.02%)
Construction: 349 (1.42%)
Manufacturing: 718 (2.93%)
Wholesale trade.: 313 (1.28%)
Retail trade: 2,327 (9.49%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 280 (1.14%)
Information: 1,064 (4.34%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 1,237 (5.04%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 1,863 (7.6%)
Educational, health and social services: 9,973 (40.67%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 4,139 (16.88%)
Other services (except public administration): 824 (3.36%)
Public administration: 1,183 (4.82%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 17,478 (71.28%)
Government workers: 6,300 (25.69%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 707 (2.88%)
Unpaid family workers: 35 (0.14%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 14,401 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 2,774 (19.26%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 1,312 (9.11%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 2,488 (17.28%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 1,667 (11.58%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 1,643 (11.41%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 1,732 (12.03%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 1,040 (7.22%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 1,079 (7.49%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 356 (2.47%)
$200,000 or more: 310 (2.15%)
Median household income: $28,217

With earnings: 12,373 (85.92%)
--Mean earnings: $41,999
With Social Security income: 2,089 (14.51%)
--Mean Social Security income: $13,856
With Supplemental Security Income: 155 (1.08%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,887
With public assistance income: 147 (1.02%)
--Mean public assistance income: $3,042
With retirement income: 1,726 (11.99%)
--Mean retirement income: $30,043

Families: 5,196 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 399 (7.68%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 192 (3.7%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 576 (11.09%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 333 (6.41%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 641 (12.34%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 913 (17.57%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 656 (12.63%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 917 (17.65%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 314 (6.04%)
$200,000 or more: 255 (4.91%)
Median family income: $61,985

Per capita income: $16,333

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $43,767
Female full-time, year-round workers: $30,556

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 569 (10.95%)
--With related children under 18 years: 362 (6.97%)
----With related children under 5 years: 242 (4.66%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 204 (3.93%)
--With related children under 18 years: 151 (2.91%)
----With related children under 5 years: 95 (1.83%)
Individuals: 11,317 (217.8%)
--18 years and over: 10,715 (206.22%)
----65 years and over: 98 (1.89%)
--Related children under 18 years: 574 (11.05%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 308 (5.93%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 9,688 (186.45%)

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