Oshkosh, WI

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:5560500, place: Oshkosh city, Wisconsin)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 51,387 (100%)
In labor force: 33,844 (65.86%)
--Civilian labor force: 33,807 (65.79%)
----Employed: 32,131 (62.53%)
----Unemployed: 1,676 (3.26%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 5%
--Armed Forces: 37 (0.07%)
Not in labor force: 17,543 (34.14%)
Females 16 years and over: 25,824 (50.25%)
In labor force: 16,629 (32.36%)
--Civilian labor force: 16,617 (32.34%)
----Employed: 15,837 (30.82%)
Own children under 6 years: 4,039 (7.86%)
All parents in family in labor force: 2,998 (5.83%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 31,317 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 25,530 (81.52%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 2,733 (8.73%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 414 (1.32%)
Walked: 1,771 (5.66%)
Other means: 347 (1.11%)
Worked at home: 522 (1.67%)
Mean travel time to work: 16 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 32,131 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 9,084 (28.27%)
Service occupations: 5,829 (18.14%)
Sales and office occupations: 8,627 (26.85%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 75 (0.23%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 1,913 (5.95%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 6,603 (20.55%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 84 (0.26%)
Construction: 1,180 (3.67%)
Manufacturing: 7,162 (22.29%)
Wholesale trade.: 777 (2.42%)
Retail trade: 4,781 (14.88%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 1,209 (3.76%)
Information: 630 (1.96%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 1,530 (4.76%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 1,916 (5.96%)
Educational, health and social services: 7,132 (22.2%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 2,877 (8.95%)
Other services (except public administration): 1,531 (4.76%)
Public administration: 1,322 (4.11%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 25,753 (80.15%)
Government workers: 5,289 (16.46%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 1,040 (3.24%)
Unpaid family workers: 49 (0.15%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 24,019 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 1,869 (7.78%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 1,594 (6.64%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 4,003 (16.67%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 3,696 (15.39%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 4,449 (18.52%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 5,100 (21.23%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 1,998 (8.32%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 938 (3.91%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 161 (0.67%)
$200,000 or more: 211 (0.88%)
Median household income: $37,636

With earnings: 19,282 (80.28%)
--Mean earnings: $45,968
With Social Security income: 6,324 (26.33%)
--Mean Social Security income: $11,830
With Supplemental Security Income: 705 (2.94%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,978
With public assistance income: 330 (1.37%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,170
With retirement income: 4,070 (16.94%)
--Mean retirement income: $12,894

Families: 13,749 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 426 (3.1%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 386 (2.81%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 1,531 (11.14%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 1,788 (13%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 2,962 (21.54%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 4,042 (29.4%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 1,567 (11.4%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 744 (5.41%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 150 (1.09%)
$200,000 or more: 153 (1.11%)
Median family income: $48,843

Per capita income: $18,964

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $33,750
Female full-time, year-round workers: $24,154

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 718 (5.22%)
--With related children under 18 years: 580 (4.22%)
----With related children under 5 years: 359 (2.61%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 357 (2.6%)
--With related children under 18 years: 328 (2.39%)
----With related children under 5 years: 211 (1.53%)
Individuals: 5,672 (41.25%)
--18 years and over: 4,490 (32.66%)
----65 years and over: 526 (3.83%)
--Related children under 18 years: 1,077 (7.83%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 638 (4.64%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 3,518 (25.59%)

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