General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4122550, place: Elgin city, Oregon)EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over: 1,215 (100%)
In labor force: 716 (58.93%)
--Civilian labor force: 716 (58.93%)
----Employed: 624 (51.36%)
----Unemployed: 92 (7.57%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 12.8%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 499 (41.07%)
Females 16 years and over: 622 (51.19%)
In labor force: 320 (26.34%)
--Civilian labor force: 320 (26.34%)
----Employed: 298 (24.53%)
Own children under 6 years: 147 (12.1%)
All parents in family in labor force: 104 (8.56%)
COMMUTING TO WORKWorkers 16 years and over: 622 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 448 (72.03%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 114 (18.33%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 35 (5.63%)
Other means: 1 (0.16%)
Worked at home: 24 (3.86%)
Mean travel time to work: 24.4 minutes
OCCUPATIONEmployed civilian population 16 years and over: 624 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 89 (14.26%)
Service occupations: 121 (19.39%)
Sales and office occupations: 129 (20.67%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 7 (1.12%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 82 (13.14%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 196 (31.41%)
INDUSTRYAgriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 23 (3.69%)
Construction: 48 (7.69%)
Manufacturing: 185 (29.65%)
Wholesale trade.: 13 (2.08%)
Retail trade: 98 (15.71%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 21 (3.37%)
Information: 7 (1.12%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 12 (1.92%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 8 (1.28%)
Educational, health and social services: 114 (18.27%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 53 (8.49%)
Other services (except public administration): 23 (3.69%)
Public administration: 19 (3.04%)
CLASS OF WORKERPrivate wage and salary workers: 479 (76.76%)
Government workers: 97 (15.54%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 47 (7.53%)
Unpaid family workers: 1 (0.16%)
INCOME IN 1999Households: 641 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 72 (11.23%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 49 (7.64%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 119 (18.56%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 135 (21.06%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 138 (21.53%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 72 (11.23%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 36 (5.62%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 10 (1.56%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 8 (1.25%)
$200,000 or more: 2 (0.31%)
Median household income: $31,449
With earnings: 465 (72.54%)
--Mean earnings: $35,864
With Social Security income: 214 (33.39%)
--Mean Social Security income: $14,295
With Supplemental Security Income: 26 (4.06%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,585
With public assistance income: 44 (6.86%)
--Mean public assistance income: $3,002
With retirement income: 127 (19.81%)
--Mean retirement income: $10,527
Families: 443 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 21 (4.74%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 27 (6.09%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 87 (19.64%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 81 (18.28%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 120 (27.09%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 64 (14.45%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 27 (6.09%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 7 (1.58%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 7 (1.58%)
$200,000 or more: 2 (0.45%)
Median family income: $35,529
Per capita income: $14,861
Median earnings (dollars)Male full-time, year-round workers: $31,250
Female full-time, year-round workers: $17,500
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999Families: 39 (8.8%)
--With related children under 18 years: 39 (8.8%)
----With related children under 5 years: 16 (3.61%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 24 (5.42%)
--With related children under 18 years: 24 (5.42%)
----With related children under 5 years: 10 (2.26%)
Individuals: 231 (52.14%)
--18 years and over: 131 (29.57%)
----65 years and over: 26 (5.87%)
--Related children under 18 years: 98 (22.12%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 74 (16.7%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 77 (17.38%)
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