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Wausa, NE

Knox County, Nebraska

Latitude: 42.497806     Longitude: -97.539866
Population 587 (2005)
Elevation of Wausa, Nebraska: 1771 feet



General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3151735, place: Wausa village, Nebraska)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 518 (100%)
In labor force: 291 (56.18%)
--Civilian labor force: 291 (56.18%)
----Employed: 287 (55.41%)
----Unemployed: 4 (0.77%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 1.4%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 227 (43.82%)
Females 16 years and over: 302 (58.3%)
In labor force: 150 (28.96%)
--Civilian labor force: 150 (28.96%)
----Employed: 150 (28.96%)
Own children under 6 years: 45 (8.69%)
All parents in family in labor force: 29 (5.6%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 287 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 172 (59.93%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 40 (13.94%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 63 (21.95%)
Other means: 5 (1.74%)
Worked at home: 7 (2.44%)
Mean travel time to work: 15.6 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 287 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 69 (24.04%)
Service occupations: 66 (23%)
Sales and office occupations: 66 (23%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 6 (2.09%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 45 (15.68%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 35 (12.2%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 12 (4.18%)
Construction: 30 (10.45%)
Manufacturing: 16 (5.57%)
Wholesale trade.: 21 (7.32%)
Retail trade: 28 (9.76%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 14 (4.88%)
Information: 12 (4.18%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 14 (4.88%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 11 (3.83%)
Educational, health and social services: 90 (31.36%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 12 (4.18%)
Other services (except public administration): 23 (8.01%)
Public administration: 4 (1.39%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 206 (71.78%)
Government workers: 34 (11.85%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 47 (16.38%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 272 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 23 (8.46%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 31 (11.4%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 65 (23.9%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 49 (18.01%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 43 (15.81%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 43 (15.81%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 7 (2.57%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 7 (2.57%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 4 (1.47%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median household income: $28,929

With earnings: 186 (68.38%)
--Mean earnings: $32,258
With Social Security income: 138 (50.74%)
--Mean Social Security income: $11,099
With Supplemental Security Income: 11 (4.04%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $4,709
With public assistance income: 8 (2.94%)
--Mean public assistance income: $2,175
With retirement income: 32 (11.76%)
--Mean retirement income: $7,729

Families: 165 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 2 (1.21%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 6 (3.64%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 35 (21.21%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 33 (20%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 41 (24.85%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 35 (21.21%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 7 (4.24%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 4 (2.42%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 2 (1.21%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $36,477

Per capita income: $15,488

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $27,000
Female full-time, year-round workers: $15,313

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 8 (4.85%)
--With related children under 18 years: 6 (3.64%)
----With related children under 5 years: 2 (1.21%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 1 (0.61%)
--With related children under 18 years: 1 (0.61%)
----With related children under 5 years: 0 (0%)
Individuals: 49 (29.7%)
--18 years and over: 28 (16.97%)
----65 years and over: 13 (7.88%)
--Related children under 18 years: 21 (12.73%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 19 (11.52%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 13 (7.88%)

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