General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:5504875, place: Barron city, Wisconsin)EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over: 2,549 (100%)
In labor force: 1,650 (64.73%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,650 (64.73%)
----Employed: 1,562 (61.28%)
----Unemployed: 88 (3.45%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 5.3%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 899 (35.27%)
Females 16 years and over: 1,352 (53.04%)
In labor force: 772 (30.29%)
--Civilian labor force: 772 (30.29%)
----Employed: 743 (29.15%)
Own children under 6 years: 182 (7.14%)
All parents in family in labor force: 153 (6%)
COMMUTING TO WORKWorkers 16 years and over: 1,547 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 1,130 (73.04%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 168 (10.86%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 167 (10.8%)
Other means: 5 (0.32%)
Worked at home: 77 (4.98%)
Mean travel time to work: 15 minutes
OCCUPATIONEmployed civilian population 16 years and over: 1,562 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 444 (28.43%)
Service occupations: 272 (17.41%)
Sales and office occupations: 311 (19.91%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 36 (2.3%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 83 (5.31%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 416 (26.63%)
INDUSTRYAgriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 44 (2.82%)
Construction: 82 (5.25%)
Manufacturing: 469 (30.03%)
Wholesale trade.: 34 (2.18%)
Retail trade: 207 (13.25%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 48 (3.07%)
Information: 28 (1.79%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 28 (1.79%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 59 (3.78%)
Educational, health and social services: 352 (22.54%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 130 (8.32%)
Other services (except public administration): 47 (3.01%)
Public administration: 34 (2.18%)
CLASS OF WORKERPrivate wage and salary workers: 1,253 (80.22%)
Government workers: 194 (12.42%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 112 (7.17%)
Unpaid family workers: 3 (0.19%)
INCOME IN 1999Households: 1,375 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 115 (8.36%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 157 (11.42%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 272 (19.78%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 182 (13.24%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 289 (21.02%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 233 (16.95%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 82 (5.96%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 34 (2.47%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 3 (0.22%)
$200,000 or more: 8 (0.58%)
Median household income: $33,281
With earnings: 1,028 (74.76%)
--Mean earnings: $37,638
With Social Security income: 494 (35.93%)
--Mean Social Security income: $10,676
With Supplemental Security Income: 57 (4.15%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $4,463
With public assistance income: 29 (2.11%)
--Mean public assistance income: $5,252
With retirement income: 204 (14.84%)
--Mean retirement income: $30,194
Families: 817 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 41 (5.02%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 38 (4.65%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 123 (15.06%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 108 (13.22%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 219 (26.81%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 183 (22.4%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 65 (7.96%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 34 (4.16%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 3 (0.37%)
$200,000 or more: 3 (0.37%)
Median family income: $40,401
Per capita income: $18,485
Median earnings (dollars)Male full-time, year-round workers: $29,487
Female full-time, year-round workers: $19,926
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999Families: 46 (5.63%)
--With related children under 18 years: 40 (4.9%)
----With related children under 5 years: 23 (2.82%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 27 (3.3%)
--With related children under 18 years: 27 (3.3%)
----With related children under 5 years: 10 (1.22%)
Individuals: 283 (34.64%)
--18 years and over: 223 (27.29%)
----65 years and over: 39 (4.77%)
--Related children under 18 years: 47 (5.75%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 19 (2.33%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 184 (22.52%)
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