Oak Creek, WI

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:5558800, place: Oak Creek city, Wisconsin)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 22,177 (100%)
In labor force: 16,846 (75.96%)
--Civilian labor force: 16,774 (75.64%)
----Employed: 16,418 (74.03%)
----Unemployed: 356 (1.61%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 2.1%
--Armed Forces: 72 (0.32%)
Not in labor force: 5,331 (24.04%)
Females 16 years and over: 11,285 (50.89%)
In labor force: 7,994 (36.05%)
--Civilian labor force: 7,969 (35.93%)
----Employed: 7,854 (35.42%)
Own children under 6 years: 2,237 (10.09%)
All parents in family in labor force: 1,489 (6.71%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 16,133 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 14,127 (87.57%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 1,314 (8.14%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 193 (1.2%)
Walked: 144 (0.89%)
Other means: 60 (0.37%)
Worked at home: 295 (1.83%)
Mean travel time to work: 23.9 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 16,418 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 5,468 (33.3%)
Service occupations: 1,914 (11.66%)
Sales and office occupations: 4,616 (28.12%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 59 (0.36%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 1,563 (9.52%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 2,798 (17.04%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 46 (0.28%)
Construction: 749 (4.56%)
Manufacturing: 3,592 (21.88%)
Wholesale trade.: 533 (3.25%)
Retail trade: 1,886 (11.49%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 1,699 (10.35%)
Information: 429 (2.61%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 1,253 (7.63%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 1,226 (7.47%)
Educational, health and social services: 2,930 (17.85%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 959 (5.84%)
Other services (except public administration): 430 (2.62%)
Public administration: 686 (4.18%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 14,114 (85.97%)
Government workers: 1,821 (11.09%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 478 (2.91%)
Unpaid family workers: 5 (0.03%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 11,277 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 433 (3.84%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 376 (3.33%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 1,051 (9.32%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 1,027 (9.11%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 2,140 (18.98%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 2,937 (26.04%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 2,037 (18.06%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 1,073 (9.51%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 145 (1.29%)
$200,000 or more: 58 (0.51%)
Median household income: $53,779

With earnings: 9,821 (87.09%)
--Mean earnings: $60,129
With Social Security income: 2,129 (18.88%)
--Mean Social Security income: $11,755
With Supplemental Security Income: 208 (1.84%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $6,854
With public assistance income: 79 (0.7%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,950
With retirement income: 1,597 (14.16%)
--Mean retirement income: $12,978

Families: 7,556 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 42 (0.56%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 87 (1.15%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 480 (6.35%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 507 (6.71%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 1,340 (17.73%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 2,226 (29.46%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 1,770 (23.43%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 962 (12.73%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 111 (1.47%)
$200,000 or more: 31 (0.41%)
Median family income: $63,381

Per capita income: $23,586

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $43,935
Female full-time, year-round workers: $31,443

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 92 (1.22%)
--With related children under 18 years: 86 (1.14%)
----With related children under 5 years: 55 (0.73%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 30 (0.4%)
--With related children under 18 years: 30 (0.4%)
----With related children under 5 years: 18 (0.24%)
Individuals: 868 (11.49%)
--18 years and over: 699 (9.25%)
----65 years and over: 171 (2.26%)
--Related children under 18 years: 151 (2%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 70 (0.93%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 580 (7.68%)

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