Ashland, NE

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3102305, place: Ashland city, Nebraska)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 1,729 (100%)
In labor force: 1,220 (70.56%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,216 (70.33%)
----Employed: 1,172 (67.78%)
----Unemployed: 44 (2.54%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 3.6%
--Armed Forces: 4 (0.23%)
Not in labor force: 509 (29.44%)
Females 16 years and over: 929 (53.73%)
In labor force: 603 (34.88%)
--Civilian labor force: 603 (34.88%)
----Employed: 583 (33.72%)
Own children under 6 years: 171 (9.89%)
All parents in family in labor force: 122 (7.06%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 1,166 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 953 (81.73%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 128 (10.98%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 54 (4.63%)
Other means: 0 (0%)
Worked at home: 31 (2.66%)
Mean travel time to work: 23 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 1,172 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 224 (19.11%)
Service occupations: 212 (18.09%)
Sales and office occupations: 331 (28.24%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 5 (0.43%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 156 (13.31%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 244 (20.82%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 27 (2.3%)
Construction: 56 (4.78%)
Manufacturing: 182 (15.53%)
Wholesale trade.: 47 (4.01%)
Retail trade: 216 (18.43%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 73 (6.23%)
Information: 29 (2.47%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 65 (5.55%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 55 (4.69%)
Educational, health and social services: 172 (14.68%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 121 (10.32%)
Other services (except public administration): 72 (6.14%)
Public administration: 57 (4.86%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 852 (72.7%)
Government workers: 214 (18.26%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 93 (7.94%)
Unpaid family workers: 13 (1.11%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 860 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 103 (11.98%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 63 (7.33%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 102 (11.86%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 120 (13.95%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 180 (20.93%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 157 (18.26%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 110 (12.79%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 18 (2.09%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 1 (0.12%)
$200,000 or more: 6 (0.7%)
Median household income: $40,441

With earnings: 710 (82.56%)
--Mean earnings: $44,671
With Social Security income: 259 (30.12%)
--Mean Social Security income: $10,864
With Supplemental Security Income: 22 (2.56%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $9,955
With public assistance income: 30 (3.49%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,698
With retirement income: 119 (13.84%)
--Mean retirement income: $11,842

Families: 571 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 34 (5.95%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 26 (4.55%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 45 (7.88%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 87 (15.24%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 120 (21.02%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 130 (22.77%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 104 (18.21%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 18 (3.15%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 1 (0.18%)
$200,000 or more: 6 (1.05%)
Median family income: $47,428

Per capita income: $19,072

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $32,339
Female full-time, year-round workers: $21,328

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 53 (9.28%)
--With related children under 18 years: 53 (9.28%)
----With related children under 5 years: 24 (4.2%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 31 (5.43%)
--With related children under 18 years: 31 (5.43%)
----With related children under 5 years: 12 (2.1%)
Individuals: 205 (35.9%)
--18 years and over: 126 (22.07%)
----65 years and over: 33 (5.78%)
--Related children under 18 years: 79 (13.84%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 50 (8.76%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 54 (9.46%)

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