Wheaton, MN

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2769844, place: Wheaton city, Minnesota)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 1,322 (100%)
In labor force: 647 (48.94%)
--Civilian labor force: 643 (48.64%)
----Employed: 609 (46.07%)
----Unemployed: 34 (2.57%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 5.3%
--Armed Forces: 4 (0.3%)
Not in labor force: 675 (51.06%)
Females 16 years and over: 710 (53.71%)
In labor force: 302 (22.84%)
--Civilian labor force: 302 (22.84%)
----Employed: 288 (21.79%)
Own children under 6 years: 89 (6.73%)
All parents in family in labor force: 70 (5.3%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 600 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 453 (75.5%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 36 (6%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 73 (12.17%)
Other means: 2 (0.33%)
Worked at home: 36 (6%)
Mean travel time to work: 10.2 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 609 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 180 (29.56%)
Service occupations: 139 (22.82%)
Sales and office occupations: 116 (19.05%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 9 (1.48%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 63 (10.34%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 102 (16.75%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 44 (7.22%)
Construction: 34 (5.58%)
Manufacturing: 54 (8.87%)
Wholesale trade.: 18 (2.96%)
Retail trade: 86 (14.12%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 54 (8.87%)
Information: 13 (2.13%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 29 (4.76%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 6 (0.99%)
Educational, health and social services: 177 (29.06%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 30 (4.93%)
Other services (except public administration): 30 (4.93%)
Public administration: 34 (5.58%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 378 (62.07%)
Government workers: 145 (23.81%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 84 (13.79%)
Unpaid family workers: 2 (0.33%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 755 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 111 (14.7%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 69 (9.14%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 157 (20.79%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 95 (12.58%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 157 (20.79%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 87 (11.52%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 37 (4.9%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 26 (3.44%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 12 (1.59%)
$200,000 or more: 4 (0.53%)
Median household income: $29,219

With earnings: 468 (61.99%)
--Mean earnings: $38,742
With Social Security income: 341 (45.17%)
--Mean Social Security income: $10,605
With Supplemental Security Income: 27 (3.58%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $6,337
With public assistance income: 44 (5.83%)
--Mean public assistance income: $3,738
With retirement income: 138 (18.28%)
--Mean retirement income: $13,142

Families: 442 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 24 (5.43%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 27 (6.11%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 69 (15.61%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 61 (13.8%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 114 (25.79%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 79 (17.87%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 35 (7.92%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 23 (5.2%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 6 (1.36%)
$200,000 or more: 4 (0.9%)
Median family income: $41,827

Per capita income: $18,181

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $30,313
Female full-time, year-round workers: $19,750

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 32 (7.24%)
--With related children under 18 years: 20 (4.52%)
----With related children under 5 years: 5 (1.13%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 17 (3.85%)
--With related children under 18 years: 17 (3.85%)
----With related children under 5 years: 5 (1.13%)
Individuals: 166 (37.56%)
--18 years and over: 127 (28.73%)
----65 years and over: 59 (13.35%)
--Related children under 18 years: 38 (8.6%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 34 (7.69%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 83 (18.78%)

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