Lake Preston, SD

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4635500, place: Lake Preston city, South Dakota)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 603 (100%)
In labor force: 350 (58.04%)
--Civilian labor force: 350 (58.04%)
----Employed: 339 (56.22%)
----Unemployed: 11 (1.82%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 3.1%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 253 (41.96%)
Females 16 years and over: 310 (51.41%)
In labor force: 160 (26.53%)
--Civilian labor force: 160 (26.53%)
----Employed: 156 (25.87%)
Own children under 6 years: 52 (8.62%)
All parents in family in labor force: 52 (8.62%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 334 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 194 (58.08%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 65 (19.46%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 53 (15.87%)
Other means: 3 (0.9%)
Worked at home: 19 (5.69%)
Mean travel time to work: 20.6 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 339 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 80 (23.6%)
Service occupations: 40 (11.8%)
Sales and office occupations: 74 (21.83%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 5 (1.47%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 29 (8.55%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 111 (32.74%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 12 (3.54%)
Construction: 21 (6.19%)
Manufacturing: 99 (29.2%)
Wholesale trade.: 10 (2.95%)
Retail trade: 31 (9.14%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 27 (7.96%)
Information: 0 (0%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 27 (7.96%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 5 (1.47%)
Educational, health and social services: 57 (16.81%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 17 (5.01%)
Other services (except public administration): 23 (6.78%)
Public administration: 10 (2.95%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 259 (76.4%)
Government workers: 37 (10.91%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 43 (12.68%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 321 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 38 (11.84%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 34 (10.59%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 68 (21.18%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 46 (14.33%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 47 (14.64%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 60 (18.69%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 18 (5.61%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 10 (3.12%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median household income: $29,125

With earnings: 226 (70.4%)
--Mean earnings: $37,186
With Social Security income: 134 (41.74%)
--Mean Social Security income: $9,776
With Supplemental Security Income: 5 (1.56%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $4,880
With public assistance income: 3 (0.93%)
--Mean public assistance income: $200
With retirement income: 31 (9.66%)
--Mean retirement income: $13,205

Families: 186 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 7 (3.76%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 9 (4.84%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 26 (13.98%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 36 (19.35%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 32 (17.2%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 52 (27.96%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 14 (7.53%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 10 (5.38%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $42,143

Per capita income: $16,426

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $29,750
Female full-time, year-round workers: $18,750

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 12 (6.45%)
--With related children under 18 years: 6 (3.23%)
----With related children under 5 years: 4 (2.15%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 6 (3.23%)
--With related children under 18 years: 6 (3.23%)
----With related children under 5 years: 4 (2.15%)
Individuals: 56 (30.11%)
--18 years and over: 42 (22.58%)
----65 years and over: 22 (11.83%)
--Related children under 18 years: 11 (5.91%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 7 (3.76%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 29 (15.59%)

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