Lewistown, MT

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3043375, place: Lewistown city, Montana)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 4,630 (100%)
In labor force: 2,846 (61.47%)
--Civilian labor force: 2,846 (61.47%)
----Employed: 2,676 (57.8%)
----Unemployed: 170 (3.67%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 6%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 1,784 (38.53%)
Females 16 years and over: 2,565 (55.4%)
In labor force: 1,431 (30.91%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,431 (30.91%)
----Employed: 1,362 (29.42%)
Own children under 6 years: 381 (8.23%)
All parents in family in labor force: 301 (6.5%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 2,607 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 1,921 (73.69%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 350 (13.43%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 7 (0.27%)
Walked: 210 (8.06%)
Other means: 22 (0.84%)
Worked at home: 97 (3.72%)
Mean travel time to work: 14 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 2,676 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 833 (31.13%)
Service occupations: 565 (21.11%)
Sales and office occupations: 625 (23.36%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 23 (0.86%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 319 (11.92%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 311 (11.62%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 90 (3.36%)
Construction: 257 (9.6%)
Manufacturing: 158 (5.9%)
Wholesale trade.: 63 (2.35%)
Retail trade: 392 (14.65%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 104 (3.89%)
Information: 92 (3.44%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 130 (4.86%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 90 (3.36%)
Educational, health and social services: 643 (24.03%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 279 (10.43%)
Other services (except public administration): 224 (8.37%)
Public administration: 154 (5.75%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 1,780 (66.52%)
Government workers: 521 (19.47%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 342 (12.78%)
Unpaid family workers: 33 (1.23%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 2,593 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 376 (14.5%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 258 (9.95%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 498 (19.21%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 416 (16.04%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 446 (17.2%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 383 (14.77%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 106 (4.09%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 88 (3.39%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 4 (0.15%)
$200,000 or more: 18 (0.69%)
Median household income: $28,949

With earnings: 1,796 (69.26%)
--Mean earnings: $34,790
With Social Security income: 1,009 (38.91%)
--Mean Social Security income: $10,868
With Supplemental Security Income: 145 (5.59%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $6,994
With public assistance income: 49 (1.89%)
--Mean public assistance income: $639
With retirement income: 536 (20.67%)
--Mean retirement income: $11,812

Families: 1,512 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 93 (6.15%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 75 (4.96%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 233 (15.41%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 284 (18.78%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 351 (23.21%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 311 (20.57%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 75 (4.96%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 68 (4.5%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 4 (0.26%)
$200,000 or more: 18 (1.19%)
Median family income: $36,888

Per capita income: $16,817

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $30,231
Female full-time, year-round workers: $20,019

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 136 (8.99%)
--With related children under 18 years: 108 (7.14%)
----With related children under 5 years: 31 (2.05%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 83 (5.49%)
--With related children under 18 years: 78 (5.16%)
----With related children under 5 years: 26 (1.72%)
Individuals: 756 (50%)
--18 years and over: 515 (34.06%)
----65 years and over: 152 (10.05%)
--Related children under 18 years: 210 (13.89%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 169 (11.18%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 346 (22.88%)

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