East Tawas, MI

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2624420, place: East Tawas city, Michigan)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 2,408 (100%)
In labor force: 1,235 (51.29%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,235 (51.29%)
----Employed: 1,152 (47.84%)
----Unemployed: 83 (3.45%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 6.7%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 1,173 (48.71%)
Females 16 years and over: 1,414 (58.72%)
In labor force: 672 (27.91%)
--Civilian labor force: 672 (27.91%)
----Employed: 639 (26.54%)
Own children under 6 years: 225 (9.34%)
All parents in family in labor force: 166 (6.89%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 1,124 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 931 (82.83%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 128 (11.39%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 4 (0.36%)
Walked: 23 (2.05%)
Other means: 0 (0%)
Worked at home: 38 (3.38%)
Mean travel time to work: 15.3 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 1,152 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 346 (30.03%)
Service occupations: 196 (17.01%)
Sales and office occupations: 290 (25.17%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 0 (0%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 122 (10.59%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 198 (17.19%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 0 (0%)
Construction: 67 (5.82%)
Manufacturing: 156 (13.54%)
Wholesale trade.: 4 (0.35%)
Retail trade: 184 (15.97%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 82 (7.12%)
Information: 18 (1.56%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 44 (3.82%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 45 (3.91%)
Educational, health and social services: 292 (25.35%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 96 (8.33%)
Other services (except public administration): 77 (6.68%)
Public administration: 87 (7.55%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 851 (73.87%)
Government workers: 175 (15.19%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 115 (9.98%)
Unpaid family workers: 11 (0.95%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 1,416 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 184 (12.99%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 183 (12.92%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 198 (13.98%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 281 (19.84%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 233 (16.45%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 213 (15.04%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 96 (6.78%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 17 (1.2%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 4 (0.28%)
$200,000 or more: 7 (0.49%)
Median household income: $30,229

With earnings: 810 (57.2%)
--Mean earnings: $37,261
With Social Security income: 701 (49.51%)
--Mean Social Security income: $11,581
With Supplemental Security Income: 52 (3.67%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,698
With public assistance income: 46 (3.25%)
--Mean public assistance income: $2,700
With retirement income: 458 (32.34%)
--Mean retirement income: $13,107

Families: 843 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 34 (4.03%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 43 (5.1%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 94 (11.15%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 189 (22.42%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 170 (20.17%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 197 (23.37%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 88 (10.44%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 17 (2.02%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 4 (0.47%)
$200,000 or more: 7 (0.83%)
Median family income: $40,313

Per capita income: $17,168

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $30,375
Female full-time, year-round workers: $22,538

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 58 (6.88%)
--With related children under 18 years: 44 (5.22%)
----With related children under 5 years: 24 (2.85%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 42 (4.98%)
--With related children under 18 years: 36 (4.27%)
----With related children under 5 years: 16 (1.9%)
Individuals: 304 (36.06%)
--18 years and over: 213 (25.27%)
----65 years and over: 92 (10.91%)
--Related children under 18 years: 86 (10.2%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 47 (5.58%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 139 (16.49%)

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