Pierce City, MO

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2957494, place: Pierce City city, Missouri)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 1,038 (100%)
In labor force: 699 (67.34%)
--Civilian labor force: 699 (67.34%)
----Employed: 658 (63.39%)
----Unemployed: 41 (3.95%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 5.9%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 339 (32.66%)
Females 16 years and over: 553 (53.28%)
In labor force: 318 (30.64%)
--Civilian labor force: 318 (30.64%)
----Employed: 295 (28.42%)
Own children under 6 years: 117 (11.27%)
All parents in family in labor force: 85 (8.19%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 639 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 516 (80.75%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 98 (15.34%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 8 (1.25%)
Other means: 9 (1.41%)
Worked at home: 8 (1.25%)
Mean travel time to work: 23.1 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 658 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 129 (19.6%)
Service occupations: 104 (15.81%)
Sales and office occupations: 149 (22.64%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 0 (0%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 74 (11.25%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 202 (30.7%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 12 (1.82%)
Construction: 44 (6.69%)
Manufacturing: 226 (34.35%)
Wholesale trade.: 13 (1.98%)
Retail trade: 84 (12.77%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 29 (4.41%)
Information: 20 (3.04%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 17 (2.58%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 28 (4.26%)
Educational, health and social services: 110 (16.72%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 42 (6.38%)
Other services (except public administration): 25 (3.8%)
Public administration: 8 (1.22%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 544 (82.67%)
Government workers: 51 (7.75%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 63 (9.57%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 564 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 121 (21.45%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 55 (9.75%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 120 (21.28%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 60 (10.64%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 132 (23.4%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 57 (10.11%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 9 (1.6%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 8 (1.42%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 2 (0.35%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median household income: $24,186

With earnings: 431 (76.42%)
--Mean earnings: $30,987
With Social Security income: 151 (26.77%)
--Mean Social Security income: $9,281
With Supplemental Security Income: 31 (5.5%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,932
With public assistance income: 36 (6.38%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,596
With retirement income: 74 (13.12%)
--Mean retirement income: $10,068

Families: 377 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 44 (11.67%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 31 (8.22%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 77 (20.42%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 39 (10.34%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 125 (33.16%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 44 (11.67%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 7 (1.86%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 8 (2.12%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 2 (0.53%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $34,219

Per capita income: $12,310

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $23,429
Female full-time, year-round workers: $17,857

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 69 (18.3%)
--With related children under 18 years: 44 (11.67%)
----With related children under 5 years: 21 (5.57%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 22 (5.84%)
--With related children under 18 years: 17 (4.51%)
----With related children under 5 years: 7 (1.86%)
Individuals: 280 (74.27%)
--18 years and over: 206 (54.64%)
----65 years and over: 44 (11.67%)
--Related children under 18 years: 72 (19.1%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 45 (11.94%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 84 (22.28%)

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