General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3049525, place: Miles City city, Montana)EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over: 6,686 (100%)
In labor force: 4,212 (63%)
--Civilian labor force: 4,212 (63%)
----Employed: 3,986 (59.62%)
----Unemployed: 226 (3.38%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 5.4%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 2,474 (37%)
Females 16 years and over: 3,482 (52.08%)
In labor force: 2,072 (30.99%)
--Civilian labor force: 2,072 (30.99%)
----Employed: 2,005 (29.99%)
Own children under 6 years: 540 (8.08%)
All parents in family in labor force: 362 (5.41%)
COMMUTING TO WORKWorkers 16 years and over: 3,928 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 3,236 (82.38%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 315 (8.02%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 6 (0.15%)
Walked: 235 (5.98%)
Other means: 50 (1.27%)
Worked at home: 86 (2.19%)
Mean travel time to work: 10.2 minutes
OCCUPATIONEmployed civilian population 16 years and over: 3,986 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 1,236 (31.01%)
Service occupations: 908 (22.78%)
Sales and office occupations: 1,072 (26.89%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 59 (1.48%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 424 (10.64%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 287 (7.2%)
INDUSTRYAgriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 235 (5.9%)
Construction: 207 (5.19%)
Manufacturing: 94 (2.36%)
Wholesale trade.: 68 (1.71%)
Retail trade: 584 (14.65%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 176 (4.42%)
Information: 64 (1.61%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 186 (4.67%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 163 (4.09%)
Educational, health and social services: 1,144 (28.7%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 446 (11.19%)
Other services (except public administration): 258 (6.47%)
Public administration: 361 (9.06%)
CLASS OF WORKERPrivate wage and salary workers: 2,592 (65.03%)
Government workers: 990 (24.84%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 379 (9.51%)
Unpaid family workers: 25 (0.63%)
INCOME IN 1999Households: 3,526 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 423 (12%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 386 (10.95%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 702 (19.91%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 458 (12.99%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 671 (19.03%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 566 (16.05%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 150 (4.25%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 130 (3.69%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 17 (0.48%)
$200,000 or more: 23 (0.65%)
Median household income: $29,847
With earnings: 2,694 (76.4%)
--Mean earnings: $35,858
With Social Security income: 1,203 (34.12%)
--Mean Social Security income: $11,289
With Supplemental Security Income: 124 (3.52%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $6,049
With public assistance income: 91 (2.58%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,445
With retirement income: 629 (17.84%)
--Mean retirement income: $10,592
Families: 2,234 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 125 (5.6%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 159 (7.12%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 394 (17.64%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 253 (11.32%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 505 (22.61%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 514 (23.01%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 125 (5.6%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 125 (5.6%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 17 (0.76%)
$200,000 or more: 17 (0.76%)
Median family income: $41,190
Per capita income: $16,449
Median earnings (dollars)Male full-time, year-round workers: $30,123
Female full-time, year-round workers: $18,750
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999Families: 211 (9.44%)
--With related children under 18 years: 177 (7.92%)
----With related children under 5 years: 81 (3.63%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 101 (4.52%)
--With related children under 18 years: 93 (4.16%)
----With related children under 5 years: 23 (1.03%)
Individuals: 1,193 (53.4%)
--18 years and over: 808 (36.17%)
----65 years and over: 116 (5.19%)
--Related children under 18 years: 358 (16.03%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 252 (11.28%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 476 (21.31%)
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