Vesta, MN

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2766982, place: Vesta city, Minnesota)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 235 (100%)
In labor force: 134 (57.02%)
--Civilian labor force: 134 (57.02%)
----Employed: 130 (55.32%)
----Unemployed: 4 (1.7%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 3%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 101 (42.98%)
Females 16 years and over: 133 (56.6%)
In labor force: 61 (25.96%)
--Civilian labor force: 61 (25.96%)
----Employed: 61 (25.96%)
Own children under 6 years: 27 (11.49%)
All parents in family in labor force: 5 (2.13%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 130 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 106 (81.54%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 10 (7.69%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 11 (8.46%)
Other means: 0 (0%)
Worked at home: 3 (2.31%)
Mean travel time to work: 18.9 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 130 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 28 (21.54%)
Service occupations: 16 (12.31%)
Sales and office occupations: 33 (25.38%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 6 (4.62%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 10 (7.69%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 37 (28.46%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 19 (14.62%)
Construction: 4 (3.08%)
Manufacturing: 33 (25.38%)
Wholesale trade.: 6 (4.62%)
Retail trade: 19 (14.62%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 4 (3.08%)
Information: 0 (0%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 8 (6.15%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 3 (2.31%)
Educational, health and social services: 18 (13.85%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 8 (6.15%)
Other services (except public administration): 4 (3.08%)
Public administration: 4 (3.08%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 87 (66.92%)
Government workers: 15 (11.54%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 26 (20%)
Unpaid family workers: 2 (1.54%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 131 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 17 (12.98%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 14 (10.69%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 33 (25.19%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 23 (17.56%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 21 (16.03%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 18 (13.74%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 4 (3.05%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 1 (0.76%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median household income: $25,536

With earnings: 94 (71.76%)
--Mean earnings: $31,205
With Social Security income: 68 (51.91%)
--Mean Social Security income: $9,339
With Supplemental Security Income: 0 (0%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $0
With public assistance income: 2 (1.53%)
--Mean public assistance income: $350
With retirement income: 24 (18.32%)
--Mean retirement income: $6,208

Families: 86 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 2 (2.33%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 4 (4.65%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 21 (24.42%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 17 (19.77%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 19 (22.09%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 18 (20.93%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 4 (4.65%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 1 (1.16%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $34,583

Per capita income: $12,302

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $22,500
Female full-time, year-round workers: $19,000

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 8 (9.3%)
--With related children under 18 years: 8 (9.3%)
----With related children under 5 years: 4 (4.65%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 2 (2.33%)
--With related children under 18 years: 2 (2.33%)
----With related children under 5 years: 0 (0%)
Individuals: 46 (53.49%)
--18 years and over: 25 (29.07%)
----65 years and over: 9 (10.47%)
--Related children under 18 years: 21 (24.42%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 16 (18.6%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 13 (15.12%)

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