Parowan, UT

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4958510, place: Parowan city, Utah)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 1,854 (100%)
In labor force: 1,043 (56.26%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,040 (56.09%)
----Employed: 977 (52.7%)
----Unemployed: 63 (3.4%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 6.1%
--Armed Forces: 3 (0.16%)
Not in labor force: 811 (43.74%)
Females 16 years and over: 963 (51.94%)
In labor force: 477 (25.73%)
--Civilian labor force: 477 (25.73%)
----Employed: 450 (24.27%)
Own children under 6 years: 221 (11.92%)
All parents in family in labor force: 141 (7.61%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 969 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 646 (66.67%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 235 (24.25%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 5 (0.52%)
Walked: 29 (2.99%)
Other means: 16 (1.65%)
Worked at home: 38 (3.92%)
Mean travel time to work: 22.6 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 977 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 284 (29.07%)
Service occupations: 150 (15.35%)
Sales and office occupations: 217 (22.21%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 11 (1.13%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 148 (15.15%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 167 (17.09%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 45 (4.61%)
Construction: 135 (13.82%)
Manufacturing: 77 (7.88%)
Wholesale trade.: 8 (0.82%)
Retail trade: 112 (11.46%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 68 (6.96%)
Information: 14 (1.43%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 56 (5.73%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 68 (6.96%)
Educational, health and social services: 214 (21.9%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 91 (9.31%)
Other services (except public administration): 28 (2.87%)
Public administration: 61 (6.24%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 627 (64.18%)
Government workers: 235 (24.05%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 109 (11.16%)
Unpaid family workers: 6 (0.61%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 891 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 76 (8.53%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 77 (8.64%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 161 (18.07%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 165 (18.52%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 187 (20.99%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 150 (16.84%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 35 (3.93%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 24 (2.69%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 5 (0.56%)
$200,000 or more: 11 (1.23%)
Median household income: $32,426

With earnings: 639 (71.72%)
--Mean earnings: $36,617
With Social Security income: 318 (35.69%)
--Mean Social Security income: $13,137
With Supplemental Security Income: 23 (2.58%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $6,752
With public assistance income: 20 (2.24%)
--Mean public assistance income: $2,130
With retirement income: 245 (27.5%)
--Mean retirement income: $17,789

Families: 678 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 29 (4.28%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 32 (4.72%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 117 (17.26%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 135 (19.91%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 163 (24.04%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 140 (20.65%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 33 (4.87%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 19 (2.8%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 5 (0.74%)
$200,000 or more: 5 (0.74%)
Median family income: $36,548

Per capita income: $14,859

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $30,170
Female full-time, year-round workers: $17,036

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 53 (7.82%)
--With related children under 18 years: 37 (5.46%)
----With related children under 5 years: 22 (3.24%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 11 (1.62%)
--With related children under 18 years: 11 (1.62%)
----With related children under 5 years: 5 (0.74%)
Individuals: 277 (40.86%)
--18 years and over: 149 (21.98%)
----65 years and over: 23 (3.39%)
--Related children under 18 years: 120 (17.7%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 92 (13.57%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 58 (8.55%)

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