U.S. Beacon April 19, 2024

Dorchester, WI

Clark County, Wisconsin

Latitude: 45.002233     Longitude: -90.331995
Population 870 (2005)
Elevation of Dorchester, Wisconsin: 1425 feet



General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:5520450, place: Dorchester village, Wisconsin)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 664 (100%)
In labor force: 473 (71.23%)
--Civilian labor force: 473 (71.23%)
----Employed: 451 (67.92%)
----Unemployed: 22 (3.31%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 4.7%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 191 (28.77%)
Females 16 years and over: 344 (51.81%)
In labor force: 244 (36.75%)
--Civilian labor force: 244 (36.75%)
----Employed: 230 (34.64%)
Own children under 6 years: 89 (13.4%)
All parents in family in labor force: 72 (10.84%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 443 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 332 (74.94%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 60 (13.54%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 23 (5.19%)
Other means: 9 (2.03%)
Worked at home: 19 (4.29%)
Mean travel time to work: 20 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 451 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 101 (22.39%)
Service occupations: 56 (12.42%)
Sales and office occupations: 76 (16.85%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 18 (3.99%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 43 (9.53%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 157 (34.81%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 24 (5.32%)
Construction: 22 (4.88%)
Manufacturing: 171 (37.92%)
Wholesale trade.: 1 (0.22%)
Retail trade: 31 (6.87%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 27 (5.99%)
Information: 3 (0.67%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 21 (4.66%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 18 (3.99%)
Educational, health and social services: 89 (19.73%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 15 (3.33%)
Other services (except public administration): 23 (5.1%)
Public administration: 6 (1.33%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 365 (80.93%)
Government workers: 45 (9.98%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 39 (8.65%)
Unpaid family workers: 2 (0.44%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 349 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 36 (10.32%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 32 (9.17%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 44 (12.61%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 64 (18.34%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 55 (15.76%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 85 (24.36%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 22 (6.3%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 9 (2.58%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 2 (0.57%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median household income: $34,750

With earnings: 278 (79.66%)
--Mean earnings: $41,043
With Social Security income: 108 (30.95%)
--Mean Social Security income: $11,118
With Supplemental Security Income: 15 (4.3%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $7,453
With public assistance income: 4 (1.15%)
--Mean public assistance income: $575
With retirement income: 28 (8.02%)
--Mean retirement income: $7,221

Families: 238 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 11 (4.62%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 15 (6.3%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 25 (10.5%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 45 (18.91%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 42 (17.65%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 69 (28.99%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 23 (9.66%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 6 (2.52%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 2 (0.84%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $44,063

Per capita income: $15,860

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $28,242
Female full-time, year-round workers: $23,958

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 17 (7.14%)
--With related children under 18 years: 15 (6.3%)
----With related children under 5 years: 8 (3.36%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 15 (6.3%)
--With related children under 18 years: 15 (6.3%)
----With related children under 5 years: 8 (3.36%)
Individuals: 88 (36.97%)
--18 years and over: 57 (23.95%)
----65 years and over: 17 (7.14%)
--Related children under 18 years: 28 (11.76%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 16 (6.72%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 41 (17.23%)

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