Union, MO

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2974626, place: Union city, Missouri)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 5,928 (100%)
In labor force: 3,909 (65.94%)
--Civilian labor force: 3,909 (65.94%)
----Employed: 3,758 (63.39%)
----Unemployed: 151 (2.55%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 3.9%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 2,019 (34.06%)
Females 16 years and over: 3,047 (51.4%)
In labor force: 1,812 (30.57%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,812 (30.57%)
----Employed: 1,773 (29.91%)
Own children under 6 years: 583 (9.83%)
All parents in family in labor force: 393 (6.63%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 3,703 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 3,017 (81.47%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 507 (13.69%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 6 (0.16%)
Walked: 40 (1.08%)
Other means: 45 (1.22%)
Worked at home: 88 (2.38%)
Mean travel time to work: 23.9 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 3,758 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 722 (19.21%)
Service occupations: 556 (14.8%)
Sales and office occupations: 841 (22.38%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 20 (0.53%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 459 (12.21%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 1,160 (30.87%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 12 (0.32%)
Construction: 393 (10.46%)
Manufacturing: 885 (23.55%)
Wholesale trade.: 135 (3.59%)
Retail trade: 516 (13.73%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 169 (4.5%)
Information: 44 (1.17%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 198 (5.27%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 206 (5.48%)
Educational, health and social services: 559 (14.87%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 341 (9.07%)
Other services (except public administration): 165 (4.39%)
Public administration: 135 (3.59%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 3,167 (84.27%)
Government workers: 436 (11.6%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 155 (4.12%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 2,932 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 246 (8.39%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 203 (6.92%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 411 (14.02%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 373 (12.72%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 674 (22.99%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 690 (23.53%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 216 (7.37%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 95 (3.24%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 7 (0.24%)
$200,000 or more: 17 (0.58%)
Median household income: $39,596

With earnings: 2,357 (80.39%)
--Mean earnings: $42,880
With Social Security income: 843 (28.75%)
--Mean Social Security income: $11,497
With Supplemental Security Income: 148 (5.05%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $7,111
With public assistance income: 71 (2.42%)
--Mean public assistance income: $2,572
With retirement income: 517 (17.63%)
--Mean retirement income: $12,972

Families: 2,032 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 73 (3.59%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 84 (4.13%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 210 (10.33%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 268 (13.19%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 520 (25.59%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 586 (28.84%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 194 (9.55%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 85 (4.18%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 7 (0.34%)
$200,000 or more: 5 (0.25%)
Median family income: $44,474

Per capita income: $16,885

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $31,852
Female full-time, year-round workers: $22,924

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 86 (4.23%)
--With related children under 18 years: 48 (2.36%)
----With related children under 5 years: 35 (1.72%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 24 (1.18%)
--With related children under 18 years: 9 (0.44%)
----With related children under 5 years: 9 (0.44%)
Individuals: 541 (26.62%)
--18 years and over: 438 (21.56%)
----65 years and over: 109 (5.36%)
--Related children under 18 years: 97 (4.77%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 55 (2.71%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 299 (14.71%)

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