Poplar, MT

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3058975, place: Poplar city, Montana)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 684 (100%)
In labor force: 441 (64.47%)
--Civilian labor force: 441 (64.47%)
----Employed: 330 (48.25%)
----Unemployed: 111 (16.23%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 25.2%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 243 (35.53%)
Females 16 years and over: 329 (48.1%)
In labor force: 227 (33.19%)
--Civilian labor force: 227 (33.19%)
----Employed: 185 (27.05%)
Own children under 6 years: 57 (8.33%)
All parents in family in labor force: 42 (6.14%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 324 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 213 (65.74%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 44 (13.58%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 55 (16.98%)
Other means: 8 (2.47%)
Worked at home: 4 (1.23%)
Mean travel time to work: 7.9 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 330 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 96 (29.09%)
Service occupations: 91 (27.58%)
Sales and office occupations: 87 (26.36%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 5 (1.52%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 22 (6.67%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 29 (8.79%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 8 (2.42%)
Construction: 16 (4.85%)
Manufacturing: 12 (3.64%)
Wholesale trade.: 5 (1.52%)
Retail trade: 39 (11.82%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 11 (3.33%)
Information: 3 (0.91%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 12 (3.64%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 4 (1.21%)
Educational, health and social services: 138 (41.82%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 33 (10%)
Other services (except public administration): 6 (1.82%)
Public administration: 43 (13.03%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 113 (34.24%)
Government workers: 176 (53.33%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 38 (11.52%)
Unpaid family workers: 3 (0.91%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 333 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 79 (23.72%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 47 (14.11%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 41 (12.31%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 52 (15.62%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 51 (15.32%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 38 (11.41%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 18 (5.41%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 7 (2.1%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median household income: $24,896

With earnings: 266 (79.88%)
--Mean earnings: $30,388
With Social Security income: 90 (27.03%)
--Mean Social Security income: $9,043
With Supplemental Security Income: 18 (5.41%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,739
With public assistance income: 62 (18.62%)
--Mean public assistance income: $2,797
With retirement income: 28 (8.41%)
--Mean retirement income: $5,618

Families: 214 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 35 (16.36%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 20 (9.35%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 30 (14.02%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 37 (17.29%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 40 (18.69%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 35 (16.36%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 15 (7.01%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 2 (0.93%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $29,688

Per capita income: $10,579

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $22,250
Female full-time, year-round workers: $19,000

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 50 (23.36%)
--With related children under 18 years: 47 (21.96%)
----With related children under 5 years: 23 (10.75%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 32 (14.95%)
--With related children under 18 years: 30 (14.02%)
----With related children under 5 years: 17 (7.94%)
Individuals: 297 (138.79%)
--18 years and over: 205 (95.79%)
----65 years and over: 20 (9.35%)
--Related children under 18 years: 92 (42.99%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 69 (32.24%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 132 (61.68%)

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