Independence, MN

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2730842, place: Independence city, Minnesota)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 2,355 (100%)
In labor force: 1,818 (77.2%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,818 (77.2%)
----Employed: 1,807 (76.73%)
----Unemployed: 11 (0.47%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 0.6%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 537 (22.8%)
Females 16 years and over: 1,121 (47.6%)
In labor force: 771 (32.74%)
--Civilian labor force: 771 (32.74%)
----Employed: 771 (32.74%)
Own children under 6 years: 234 (9.94%)
All parents in family in labor force: 129 (5.48%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 1,779 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 1,459 (82.01%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 165 (9.27%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 17 (0.96%)
Walked: 24 (1.35%)
Other means: 3 (0.17%)
Worked at home: 111 (6.24%)
Mean travel time to work: 29.1 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 1,807 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 721 (39.9%)
Service occupations: 227 (12.56%)
Sales and office occupations: 441 (24.41%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 7 (0.39%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 164 (9.08%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 247 (13.67%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 22 (1.22%)
Construction: 211 (11.68%)
Manufacturing: 335 (18.54%)
Wholesale trade.: 107 (5.92%)
Retail trade: 227 (12.56%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 44 (2.43%)
Information: 14 (0.77%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 183 (10.13%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 232 (12.84%)
Educational, health and social services: 216 (11.95%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 118 (6.53%)
Other services (except public administration): 63 (3.49%)
Public administration: 35 (1.94%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 1,499 (82.96%)
Government workers: 110 (6.09%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 183 (10.13%)
Unpaid family workers: 15 (0.83%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 1,090 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 24 (2.2%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 18 (1.65%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 38 (3.49%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 88 (8.07%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 115 (10.55%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 205 (18.81%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 187 (17.16%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 217 (19.91%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 87 (7.98%)
$200,000 or more: 111 (10.18%)
Median household income: $79,126

With earnings: 984 (90.28%)
--Mean earnings: $105,166
With Social Security income: 174 (15.96%)
--Mean Social Security income: $12,542
With Supplemental Security Income: 24 (2.2%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $7,388
With public assistance income: 10 (0.92%)
--Mean public assistance income: $5,000
With retirement income: 100 (9.17%)
--Mean retirement income: $12,390

Families: 929 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 7 (0.75%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 0 (0%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 31 (3.34%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 51 (5.49%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 95 (10.23%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 200 (21.53%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 167 (17.98%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 216 (23.25%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 67 (7.21%)
$200,000 or more: 95 (10.23%)
Median family income: $82,143

Per capita income: $35,753

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $50,793
Female full-time, year-round workers: $40,625

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 7 (0.75%)
--With related children under 18 years: 6 (0.65%)
----With related children under 5 years: 0 (0%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 0 (0%)
--With related children under 18 years: 0 (0%)
----With related children under 5 years: 0 (0%)
Individuals: 43 (4.63%)
--18 years and over: 30 (3.23%)
----65 years and over: 0 (0%)
--Related children under 18 years: 13 (1.4%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 13 (1.4%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 14 (1.51%)

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