Ralston, NE

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3140605, place: Ralston city, Nebraska)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 5,019 (100%)
In labor force: 3,839 (76.49%)
--Civilian labor force: 3,831 (76.33%)
----Employed: 3,736 (74.44%)
----Unemployed: 95 (1.89%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 2.5%
--Armed Forces: 8 (0.16%)
Not in labor force: 1,180 (23.51%)
Females 16 years and over: 2,623 (52.26%)
In labor force: 1,894 (37.74%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,894 (37.74%)
----Employed: 1,847 (36.8%)
Own children under 6 years: 394 (7.85%)
All parents in family in labor force: 286 (5.7%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 3,722 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 3,273 (87.94%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 254 (6.82%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 49 (1.32%)
Walked: 9 (0.24%)
Other means: 15 (0.4%)
Worked at home: 122 (3.28%)
Mean travel time to work: 17.6 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 3,736 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 1,331 (35.63%)
Service occupations: 492 (13.17%)
Sales and office occupations: 1,133 (30.33%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 0 (0%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 293 (7.84%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 487 (13.04%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 0 (0%)
Construction: 245 (6.56%)
Manufacturing: 348 (9.31%)
Wholesale trade.: 197 (5.27%)
Retail trade: 539 (14.43%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 191 (5.11%)
Information: 103 (2.76%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 364 (9.74%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 335 (8.97%)
Educational, health and social services: 764 (20.45%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 378 (10.12%)
Other services (except public administration): 180 (4.82%)
Public administration: 92 (2.46%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 3,130 (83.78%)
Government workers: 372 (9.96%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 205 (5.49%)
Unpaid family workers: 29 (0.78%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 2,587 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 89 (3.44%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 104 (4.02%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 262 (10.13%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 402 (15.54%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 512 (19.79%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 727 (28.1%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 264 (10.2%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 169 (6.53%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 20 (0.77%)
$200,000 or more: 38 (1.47%)
Median household income: $47,252

With earnings: 2,163 (83.61%)
--Mean earnings: $52,876
With Social Security income: 580 (22.42%)
--Mean Social Security income: $13,048
With Supplemental Security Income: 137 (5.3%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $7,729
With public assistance income: 63 (2.44%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,476
With retirement income: 497 (19.21%)
--Mean retirement income: $13,150

Families: 1,688 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 10 (0.59%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 0 (0%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 49 (2.9%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 218 (12.91%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 314 (18.6%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 647 (38.33%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 255 (15.11%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 156 (9.24%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 9 (0.53%)
$200,000 or more: 30 (1.78%)
Median family income: $58,360

Per capita income: $23,230

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $35,898
Female full-time, year-round workers: $27,475

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 10 (0.59%)
--With related children under 18 years: 0 (0%)
----With related children under 5 years: 0 (0%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 0 (0%)
--With related children under 18 years: 0 (0%)
----With related children under 5 years: 0 (0%)
Individuals: 118 (6.99%)
--18 years and over: 113 (6.69%)
----65 years and over: 25 (1.48%)
--Related children under 18 years: 0 (0%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 0 (0%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 99 (5.86%)

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