General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2961706, place: Richmond Heights city, Missouri)EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over: 8,056 (100%)
In labor force: 5,683 (70.54%)
--Civilian labor force: 5,671 (70.39%)
----Employed: 5,521 (68.53%)
----Unemployed: 150 (1.86%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 2.6%
--Armed Forces: 12 (0.15%)
Not in labor force: 2,373 (29.46%)
Females 16 years and over: 4,533 (56.27%)
In labor force: 2,927 (36.33%)
--Civilian labor force: 2,927 (36.33%)
----Employed: 2,847 (35.34%)
Own children under 6 years: 495 (6.14%)
All parents in family in labor force: 353 (4.38%)
COMMUTING TO WORKWorkers 16 years and over: 5,433 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 4,722 (86.91%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 266 (4.9%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 113 (2.08%)
Walked: 128 (2.36%)
Other means: 33 (0.61%)
Worked at home: 171 (3.15%)
Mean travel time to work: 17.6 minutes
OCCUPATIONEmployed civilian population 16 years and over: 5,521 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 3,005 (54.43%)
Service occupations: 552 (10%)
Sales and office occupations: 1,383 (25.05%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 13 (0.24%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 252 (4.56%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 316 (5.72%)
INDUSTRYAgriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 20 (0.36%)
Construction: 190 (3.44%)
Manufacturing: 488 (8.84%)
Wholesale trade.: 151 (2.74%)
Retail trade: 602 (10.9%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 144 (2.61%)
Information: 229 (4.15%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 506 (9.17%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 865 (15.67%)
Educational, health and social services: 1,402 (25.39%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 431 (7.81%)
Other services (except public administration): 298 (5.4%)
Public administration: 195 (3.53%)
CLASS OF WORKERPrivate wage and salary workers: 4,616 (83.61%)
Government workers: 539 (9.76%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 350 (6.34%)
Unpaid family workers: 16 (0.29%)
INCOME IN 1999Households: 4,711 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 326 (6.92%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 279 (5.92%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 444 (9.42%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 507 (10.76%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 767 (16.28%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 1,005 (21.33%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 460 (9.76%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 462 (9.81%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 128 (2.72%)
$200,000 or more: 333 (7.07%)
Median household income: $50,557
With earnings: 3,918 (83.17%)
--Mean earnings: $67,802
With Social Security income: 1,077 (22.86%)
--Mean Social Security income: $12,816
With Supplemental Security Income: 88 (1.87%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,451
With public assistance income: 88 (1.87%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,185
With retirement income: 674 (14.31%)
--Mean retirement income: $18,570
Families: 2,279 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 78 (3.42%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 47 (2.06%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 130 (5.7%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 187 (8.21%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 275 (12.07%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 554 (24.31%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 315 (13.82%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 340 (14.92%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 83 (3.64%)
$200,000 or more: 270 (11.85%)
Median family income: $69,681
Per capita income: $37,217
Median earnings (dollars)Male full-time, year-round workers: $47,536
Female full-time, year-round workers: $35,407
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999Families: 101 (4.43%)
--With related children under 18 years: 59 (2.59%)
----With related children under 5 years: 26 (1.14%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 68 (2.98%)
--With related children under 18 years: 53 (2.33%)
----With related children under 5 years: 20 (0.88%)
Individuals: 689 (30.23%)
--18 years and over: 553 (24.27%)
----65 years and over: 179 (7.85%)
--Related children under 18 years: 136 (5.97%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 102 (4.48%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 375 (16.45%)
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