Portland, MI

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2665860, place: Portland city, Michigan)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 2,743 (100%)
In labor force: 1,942 (70.8%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,942 (70.8%)
----Employed: 1,892 (68.98%)
----Unemployed: 50 (1.82%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 2.6%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 801 (29.2%)
Females 16 years and over: 1,479 (53.92%)
In labor force: 981 (35.76%)
--Civilian labor force: 981 (35.76%)
----Employed: 965 (35.18%)
Own children under 6 years: 306 (11.16%)
All parents in family in labor force: 238 (8.68%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 1,854 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 1,617 (87.22%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 125 (6.74%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 46 (2.48%)
Other means: 10 (0.54%)
Worked at home: 56 (3.02%)
Mean travel time to work: 24.4 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 1,892 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 557 (29.44%)
Service occupations: 269 (14.22%)
Sales and office occupations: 549 (29.02%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 0 (0%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 181 (9.57%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 336 (17.76%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 6 (0.32%)
Construction: 148 (7.82%)
Manufacturing: 359 (18.97%)
Wholesale trade.: 20 (1.06%)
Retail trade: 209 (11.05%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 135 (7.14%)
Information: 56 (2.96%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 169 (8.93%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 79 (4.18%)
Educational, health and social services: 303 (16.01%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 126 (6.66%)
Other services (except public administration): 72 (3.81%)
Public administration: 210 (11.1%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 1,462 (77.27%)
Government workers: 349 (18.45%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 81 (4.28%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 1,493 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 82 (5.49%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 97 (6.5%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 192 (12.86%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 207 (13.86%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 239 (16.01%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 395 (26.46%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 166 (11.12%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 99 (6.63%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 16 (1.07%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median household income: $45,656

With earnings: 1,184 (79.3%)
--Mean earnings: $52,200
With Social Security income: 387 (25.92%)
--Mean Social Security income: $10,086
With Supplemental Security Income: 20 (1.34%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $8,200
With public assistance income: 26 (1.74%)
--Mean public assistance income: $796
With retirement income: 314 (21.03%)
--Mean retirement income: $14,047

Families: 1,037 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 34 (3.28%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 32 (3.09%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 79 (7.62%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 106 (10.22%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 169 (16.3%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 361 (34.81%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 159 (15.33%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 81 (7.81%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 16 (1.54%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $57,875

Per capita income: $20,028

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $39,344
Female full-time, year-round workers: $30,348

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 59 (5.69%)
--With related children under 18 years: 50 (4.82%)
----With related children under 5 years: 14 (1.35%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 33 (3.18%)
--With related children under 18 years: 30 (2.89%)
----With related children under 5 years: 10 (0.96%)
Individuals: 244 (23.53%)
--18 years and over: 147 (14.18%)
----65 years and over: 22 (2.12%)
--Related children under 18 years: 93 (8.97%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 80 (7.71%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 56 (5.4%)

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