Worthington, MN

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2771734, place: Worthington city, Minnesota)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 8,760 (100%)
In labor force: 5,622 (64.18%)
--Civilian labor force: 5,620 (64.16%)
----Employed: 5,365 (61.24%)
----Unemployed: 255 (2.91%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 4.5%
--Armed Forces: 2 (0.02%)
Not in labor force: 3,138 (35.82%)
Females 16 years and over: 4,525 (51.66%)
In labor force: 2,603 (29.71%)
--Civilian labor force: 2,601 (29.69%)
----Employed: 2,526 (28.84%)
Own children under 6 years: 991 (11.31%)
All parents in family in labor force: 658 (7.51%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 5,259 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 3,690 (70.17%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 1,137 (21.62%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 92 (1.75%)
Walked: 183 (3.48%)
Other means: 15 (0.29%)
Worked at home: 142 (2.7%)
Mean travel time to work: 13.6 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 5,365 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 1,115 (20.78%)
Service occupations: 930 (17.33%)
Sales and office occupations: 1,257 (23.43%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 40 (0.75%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 387 (7.21%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 1,636 (30.49%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 86 (1.6%)
Construction: 191 (3.56%)
Manufacturing: 1,526 (28.44%)
Wholesale trade.: 168 (3.13%)
Retail trade: 742 (13.83%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 198 (3.69%)
Information: 114 (2.12%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 239 (4.45%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 300 (5.59%)
Educational, health and social services: 995 (18.55%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 399 (7.44%)
Other services (except public administration): 289 (5.39%)
Public administration: 118 (2.2%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 4,389 (81.81%)
Government workers: 539 (10.05%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 414 (7.72%)
Unpaid family workers: 23 (0.43%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 4,332 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 505 (11.66%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 373 (8.61%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 619 (14.29%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 602 (13.9%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 857 (19.78%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 790 (18.24%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 313 (7.23%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 167 (3.86%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 33 (0.76%)
$200,000 or more: 73 (1.69%)
Median household income: $36,250

With earnings: 3,190 (73.64%)
--Mean earnings: $47,238
With Social Security income: 1,469 (33.91%)
--Mean Social Security income: $11,167
With Supplemental Security Income: 151 (3.49%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $4,627
With public assistance income: 219 (5.06%)
--Mean public assistance income: $2,314
With retirement income: 633 (14.61%)
--Mean retirement income: $14,734

Families: 2,898 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 177 (6.11%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 118 (4.07%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 363 (12.53%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 410 (14.15%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 644 (22.22%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 679 (23.43%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 286 (9.87%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 143 (4.93%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 33 (1.14%)
$200,000 or more: 45 (1.55%)
Median family income: $44,643

Per capita income: $18,078

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $28,750
Female full-time, year-round workers: $20,880

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 265 (9.14%)
--With related children under 18 years: 186 (6.42%)
----With related children under 5 years: 121 (4.18%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 107 (3.69%)
--With related children under 18 years: 92 (3.17%)
----With related children under 5 years: 67 (2.31%)
Individuals: 1,472 (50.79%)
--18 years and over: 941 (32.47%)
----65 years and over: 226 (7.8%)
--Related children under 18 years: 522 (18.01%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 346 (11.94%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 523 (18.05%)

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