Watford City, ND

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3883860, place: Watford City city, North Dakota)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 1,136 (100%)
In labor force: 661 (58.19%)
--Civilian labor force: 661 (58.19%)
----Employed: 627 (55.19%)
----Unemployed: 34 (2.99%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 5.1%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 475 (41.81%)
Females 16 years and over: 622 (54.75%)
In labor force: 325 (28.61%)
--Civilian labor force: 325 (28.61%)
----Employed: 319 (28.08%)
Own children under 6 years: 72 (6.34%)
All parents in family in labor force: 47 (4.14%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 621 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 459 (73.91%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 87 (14.01%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 2 (0.32%)
Walked: 38 (6.12%)
Other means: 2 (0.32%)
Worked at home: 33 (5.31%)
Mean travel time to work: 17.6 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 627 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 191 (30.46%)
Service occupations: 116 (18.5%)
Sales and office occupations: 161 (25.68%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 6 (0.96%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 94 (14.99%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 59 (9.41%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 82 (13.08%)
Construction: 39 (6.22%)
Manufacturing: 10 (1.59%)
Wholesale trade.: 18 (2.87%)
Retail trade: 72 (11.48%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 46 (7.34%)
Information: 9 (1.44%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 26 (4.15%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 46 (7.34%)
Educational, health and social services: 152 (24.24%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 59 (9.41%)
Other services (except public administration): 26 (4.15%)
Public administration: 42 (6.7%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 409 (65.23%)
Government workers: 138 (22.01%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 76 (12.12%)
Unpaid family workers: 4 (0.64%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 610 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 86 (14.1%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 61 (10%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 106 (17.38%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 98 (16.07%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 110 (18.03%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 78 (12.79%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 45 (7.38%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 14 (2.3%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 7 (1.15%)
$200,000 or more: 5 (0.82%)
Median household income: $29,688

With earnings: 416 (68.2%)
--Mean earnings: $45,146
With Social Security income: 235 (38.52%)
--Mean Social Security income: $10,240
With Supplemental Security Income: 25 (4.1%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $7,480
With public assistance income: 29 (4.75%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,803
With retirement income: 90 (14.75%)
--Mean retirement income: $12,200

Families: 387 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 28 (7.24%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 17 (4.39%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 57 (14.73%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 73 (18.86%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 83 (21.45%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 70 (18.09%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 36 (9.3%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 14 (3.62%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 4 (1.03%)
$200,000 or more: 5 (1.29%)
Median family income: $36,850

Per capita income: $18,084

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $32,250
Female full-time, year-round workers: $21,193

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 38 (9.82%)
--With related children under 18 years: 31 (8.01%)
----With related children under 5 years: 16 (4.13%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 28 (7.24%)
--With related children under 18 years: 25 (6.46%)
----With related children under 5 years: 13 (3.36%)
Individuals: 166 (42.89%)
--18 years and over: 113 (29.2%)
----65 years and over: 39 (10.08%)
--Related children under 18 years: 51 (13.18%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 32 (8.27%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 63 (16.28%)

Return to Watford City,ND.