General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2955766, place: Ozark city, Missouri)EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over: 7,365 (100%)
In labor force: 5,391 (73.2%)
--Civilian labor force: 5,391 (73.2%)
----Employed: 5,212 (70.77%)
----Unemployed: 179 (2.43%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 3.3%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 1,974 (26.8%)
Females 16 years and over: 3,975 (53.97%)
In labor force: 2,617 (35.53%)
--Civilian labor force: 2,617 (35.53%)
----Employed: 2,532 (34.38%)
Own children under 6 years: 1,137 (15.44%)
All parents in family in labor force: 702 (9.53%)
COMMUTING TO WORKWorkers 16 years and over: 5,133 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 4,246 (82.72%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 637 (12.41%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 37 (0.72%)
Other means: 29 (0.56%)
Worked at home: 184 (3.58%)
Mean travel time to work: 21.6 minutes
OCCUPATIONEmployed civilian population 16 years and over: 5,212 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 1,605 (30.79%)
Service occupations: 745 (14.29%)
Sales and office occupations: 1,504 (28.86%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 16 (0.31%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 569 (10.92%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 773 (14.83%)
INDUSTRYAgriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 51 (0.98%)
Construction: 373 (7.16%)
Manufacturing: 654 (12.55%)
Wholesale trade.: 171 (3.28%)
Retail trade: 766 (14.7%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 332 (6.37%)
Information: 133 (2.55%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 351 (6.73%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 359 (6.89%)
Educational, health and social services: 1,110 (21.3%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 407 (7.81%)
Other services (except public administration): 339 (6.5%)
Public administration: 166 (3.18%)
CLASS OF WORKERPrivate wage and salary workers: 4,169 (79.99%)
Government workers: 635 (12.18%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 408 (7.83%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)
INCOME IN 1999Households: 3,739 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 324 (8.67%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 279 (7.46%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 677 (18.11%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 641 (17.14%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 731 (19.55%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 705 (18.86%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 261 (6.98%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 89 (2.38%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 20 (0.53%)
$200,000 or more: 12 (0.32%)
Median household income: $34,210
With earnings: 3,244 (86.76%)
--Mean earnings: $40,521
With Social Security income: 653 (17.46%)
--Mean Social Security income: $9,024
With Supplemental Security Income: 65 (1.74%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,335
With public assistance income: 130 (3.48%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,224
With retirement income: 405 (10.83%)
--Mean retirement income: $12,185
Families: 2,714 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 143 (5.27%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 144 (5.31%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 448 (16.51%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 410 (15.11%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 620 (22.84%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 604 (22.25%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 230 (8.47%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 89 (3.28%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 20 (0.74%)
$200,000 or more: 6 (0.22%)
Median family income: $40,069
Per capita income: $15,912
Median earnings (dollars)Male full-time, year-round workers: $30,599
Female full-time, year-round workers: $21,794
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999Families: 282 (10.39%)
--With related children under 18 years: 265 (9.76%)
----With related children under 5 years: 156 (5.75%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 195 (7.18%)
--With related children under 18 years: 187 (6.89%)
----With related children under 5 years: 106 (3.91%)
Individuals: 1,132 (41.71%)
--18 years and over: 625 (23.03%)
----65 years and over: 65 (2.39%)
--Related children under 18 years: 498 (18.35%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 299 (11.02%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 247 (9.1%)
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