General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2961670, place: Richmond city, Missouri)EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over: 4,659 (100%)
In labor force: 2,830 (60.74%)
--Civilian labor force: 2,825 (60.64%)
----Employed: 2,628 (56.41%)
----Unemployed: 197 (4.23%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 7%
--Armed Forces: 5 (0.11%)
Not in labor force: 1,829 (39.26%)
Females 16 years and over: 2,548 (54.69%)
In labor force: 1,350 (28.98%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,350 (28.98%)
----Employed: 1,219 (26.16%)
Own children under 6 years: 541 (11.61%)
All parents in family in labor force: 338 (7.25%)
COMMUTING TO WORKWorkers 16 years and over: 2,615 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 1,898 (72.58%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 547 (20.92%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 30 (1.15%)
Walked: 68 (2.6%)
Other means: 23 (0.88%)
Worked at home: 49 (1.87%)
Mean travel time to work: 29.4 minutes
OCCUPATIONEmployed civilian population 16 years and over: 2,628 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 608 (23.14%)
Service occupations: 465 (17.69%)
Sales and office occupations: 595 (22.64%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 0 (0%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 298 (11.34%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 662 (25.19%)
INDUSTRYAgriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 46 (1.75%)
Construction: 206 (7.84%)
Manufacturing: 533 (20.28%)
Wholesale trade.: 52 (1.98%)
Retail trade: 296 (11.26%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 126 (4.79%)
Information: 30 (1.14%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 148 (5.63%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 156 (5.94%)
Educational, health and social services: 553 (21.04%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 184 (7%)
Other services (except public administration): 179 (6.81%)
Public administration: 119 (4.53%)
CLASS OF WORKERPrivate wage and salary workers: 2,076 (79%)
Government workers: 362 (13.77%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 168 (6.39%)
Unpaid family workers: 22 (0.84%)
INCOME IN 1999Households: 2,483 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 316 (12.73%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 167 (6.73%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 408 (16.43%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 404 (16.27%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 439 (17.68%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 334 (13.45%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 267 (10.75%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 105 (4.23%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 14 (0.56%)
$200,000 or more: 29 (1.17%)
Median household income: $33,514
With earnings: 1,825 (73.5%)
--Mean earnings: $44,505
With Social Security income: 806 (32.46%)
--Mean Social Security income: $11,389
With Supplemental Security Income: 42 (1.69%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $6,252
With public assistance income: 122 (4.91%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,434
With retirement income: 516 (20.78%)
--Mean retirement income: $12,989
Families: 1,569 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 107 (6.82%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 49 (3.12%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 197 (12.56%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 245 (15.62%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 290 (18.48%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 291 (18.55%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 257 (16.38%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 105 (6.69%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 7 (0.45%)
$200,000 or more: 21 (1.34%)
Median family income: $45,186
Per capita income: $18,021
Median earnings (dollars)Male full-time, year-round workers: $34,500
Female full-time, year-round workers: $20,772
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999Families: 127 (8.09%)
--With related children under 18 years: 89 (5.67%)
----With related children under 5 years: 57 (3.63%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 59 (3.76%)
--With related children under 18 years: 59 (3.76%)
----With related children under 5 years: 39 (2.49%)
Individuals: 633 (40.34%)
--18 years and over: 443 (28.23%)
----65 years and over: 119 (7.58%)
--Related children under 18 years: 166 (10.58%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 107 (6.82%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 277 (17.65%)
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