Owosso, MI

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2661940, place: Owosso city, Michigan)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 11,888 (100%)
In labor force: 7,969 (67.03%)
--Civilian labor force: 7,969 (67.03%)
----Employed: 7,375 (62.04%)
----Unemployed: 594 (5%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 7.5%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 3,919 (32.97%)
Females 16 years and over: 6,418 (53.99%)
In labor force: 3,810 (32.05%)
--Civilian labor force: 3,810 (32.05%)
----Employed: 3,514 (29.56%)
Own children under 6 years: 1,328 (11.17%)
All parents in family in labor force: 1,005 (8.45%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 7,243 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 5,862 (80.93%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 794 (10.96%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 7 (0.1%)
Walked: 272 (3.76%)
Other means: 93 (1.28%)
Worked at home: 215 (2.97%)
Mean travel time to work: 22.4 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 7,375 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 1,559 (21.14%)
Service occupations: 1,408 (19.09%)
Sales and office occupations: 1,769 (23.99%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 51 (0.69%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 837 (11.35%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 1,751 (23.74%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 77 (1.04%)
Construction: 514 (6.97%)
Manufacturing: 1,797 (24.37%)
Wholesale trade.: 195 (2.64%)
Retail trade: 852 (11.55%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 246 (3.34%)
Information: 143 (1.94%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 316 (4.28%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 356 (4.83%)
Educational, health and social services: 1,527 (20.71%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 644 (8.73%)
Other services (except public administration): 442 (5.99%)
Public administration: 266 (3.61%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 5,935 (80.47%)
Government workers: 896 (12.15%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 538 (7.29%)
Unpaid family workers: 6 (0.08%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 6,317 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 672 (10.64%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 556 (8.8%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 1,049 (16.61%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 1,088 (17.22%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 1,140 (18.05%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 1,109 (17.56%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 454 (7.19%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 173 (2.74%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 20 (0.32%)
$200,000 or more: 56 (0.89%)
Median household income: $32,576

With earnings: 4,831 (76.48%)
--Mean earnings: $41,753
With Social Security income: 1,878 (29.73%)
--Mean Social Security income: $11,034
With Supplemental Security Income: 464 (7.35%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $6,154
With public assistance income: 299 (4.73%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,805
With retirement income: 1,252 (19.82%)
--Mean retirement income: $11,431

Families: 4,118 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 255 (6.19%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 221 (5.37%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 567 (13.77%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 678 (16.46%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 851 (20.67%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 951 (23.09%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 404 (9.81%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 147 (3.57%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 10 (0.24%)
$200,000 or more: 34 (0.83%)
Median family income: $40,355

Per capita income: $16,764

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $32,285
Female full-time, year-round workers: $22,534

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 411 (9.98%)
--With related children under 18 years: 330 (8.01%)
----With related children under 5 years: 185 (4.49%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 254 (6.17%)
--With related children under 18 years: 229 (5.56%)
----With related children under 5 years: 133 (3.23%)
Individuals: 2,043 (49.61%)
--18 years and over: 1,343 (32.61%)
----65 years and over: 141 (3.42%)
--Related children under 18 years: 692 (16.8%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 410 (9.96%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 733 (17.8%)

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