Forest City, MO

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2925066, place: Forest City city, Missouri)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 259 (100%)
In labor force: 166 (64.09%)
--Civilian labor force: 166 (64.09%)
----Employed: 158 (61%)
----Unemployed: 8 (3.09%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 4.8%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 93 (35.91%)
Females 16 years and over: 131 (50.58%)
In labor force: 67 (25.87%)
--Civilian labor force: 67 (25.87%)
----Employed: 62 (23.94%)
Own children under 6 years: 21 (8.11%)
All parents in family in labor force: 11 (4.25%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 153 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 137 (89.54%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 14 (9.15%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 0 (0%)
Other means: 0 (0%)
Worked at home: 2 (1.31%)
Mean travel time to work: 27.2 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 158 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 34 (21.52%)
Service occupations: 42 (26.58%)
Sales and office occupations: 19 (12.03%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 0 (0%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 16 (10.13%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 47 (29.75%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 12 (7.59%)
Construction: 14 (8.86%)
Manufacturing: 13 (8.23%)
Wholesale trade.: 11 (6.96%)
Retail trade: 24 (15.19%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 12 (7.59%)
Information: 1 (0.63%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 4 (2.53%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 10 (6.33%)
Educational, health and social services: 43 (27.22%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 10 (6.33%)
Other services (except public administration): 2 (1.27%)
Public administration: 2 (1.27%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 128 (81.01%)
Government workers: 22 (13.92%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 8 (5.06%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 141 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 11 (7.8%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 11 (7.8%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 23 (16.31%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 39 (27.66%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 26 (18.44%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 16 (11.35%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 6 (4.26%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 2 (1.42%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 3 (2.13%)
$200,000 or more: 4 (2.84%)
Median household income: $31,016

With earnings: 102 (72.34%)
--Mean earnings: $54,007
With Social Security income: 39 (27.66%)
--Mean Social Security income: $9,994
With Supplemental Security Income: 9 (6.38%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $6,433
With public assistance income: 4 (2.84%)
--Mean public assistance income: $825
With retirement income: 27 (19.15%)
--Mean retirement income: $7,659

Families: 100 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 1 (1%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 5 (5%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 16 (16%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 30 (30%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 20 (20%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 16 (16%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 6 (6%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 2 (2%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 4 (4%)
Median family income: $32,500

Per capita income: $18,671

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $25,893
Female full-time, year-round workers: $16,500

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 1 (1%)
--With related children under 18 years: 1 (1%)
----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: 15 (15%)
--18 years and over: 13 (13%)
----65 years and over: 6 (6%)
--Related children under 18 years: 2 (2%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 2 (2%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 10 (10%)

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