Blooming Prairie, MN

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2706580, place: Blooming Prairie city, Minnesota)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 1,505 (100%)
In labor force: 958 (63.65%)
--Civilian labor force: 958 (63.65%)
----Employed: 925 (61.46%)
----Unemployed: 33 (2.19%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 3.4%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 547 (36.35%)
Females 16 years and over: 794 (52.76%)
In labor force: 451 (29.97%)
--Civilian labor force: 451 (29.97%)
----Employed: 440 (29.24%)
Own children under 6 years: 125 (8.31%)
All parents in family in labor force: 101 (6.71%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 919 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 700 (76.17%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 88 (9.58%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 3 (0.33%)
Walked: 70 (7.62%)
Other means: 12 (1.31%)
Worked at home: 46 (5.01%)
Mean travel time to work: 20.1 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 925 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 249 (26.92%)
Service occupations: 147 (15.89%)
Sales and office occupations: 236 (25.51%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 12 (1.3%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 80 (8.65%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 201 (21.73%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 19 (2.05%)
Construction: 52 (5.62%)
Manufacturing: 238 (25.73%)
Wholesale trade.: 28 (3.03%)
Retail trade: 92 (9.95%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 49 (5.3%)
Information: 16 (1.73%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 70 (7.57%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 29 (3.14%)
Educational, health and social services: 219 (23.68%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 39 (4.22%)
Other services (except public administration): 50 (5.41%)
Public administration: 24 (2.59%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 772 (83.46%)
Government workers: 92 (9.95%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 61 (6.59%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 742 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 52 (7.01%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 46 (6.2%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 102 (13.75%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 113 (15.23%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 143 (19.27%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 190 (25.61%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 65 (8.76%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 21 (2.83%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 7 (0.94%)
$200,000 or more: 3 (0.4%)
Median household income: $40,345

With earnings: 553 (74.53%)
--Mean earnings: $49,180
With Social Security income: 266 (35.85%)
--Mean Social Security income: $11,267
With Supplemental Security Income: 9 (1.21%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,456
With public assistance income: 18 (2.43%)
--Mean public assistance income: $2,778
With retirement income: 107 (14.42%)
--Mean retirement income: $12,670

Families: 505 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 8 (1.58%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 20 (3.96%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 57 (11.29%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 62 (12.28%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 97 (19.21%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 171 (33.86%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 63 (12.48%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 22 (4.36%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 2 (0.4%)
$200,000 or more: 3 (0.59%)
Median family income: $51,118

Per capita income: $19,343

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $34,911
Female full-time, year-round workers: $21,705

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 14 (2.77%)
--With related children under 18 years: 13 (2.57%)
----With related children under 5 years: 4 (0.79%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 12 (2.38%)
--With related children under 18 years: 12 (2.38%)
----With related children under 5 years: 3 (0.59%)
Individuals: 121 (23.96%)
--18 years and over: 88 (17.43%)
----65 years and over: 35 (6.93%)
--Related children under 18 years: 29 (5.74%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 23 (4.55%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 70 (13.86%)

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