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DP-3. Profile of Selected Economic Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Douglas County
[Data based on a sample. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, and definitions, see text]
Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
EMPLOYMENT STATUS       INCOME IN 1999    
  Population 16 years and over 2,638 100.0     Households 1,314 100.0
In labor force 1,621 61.4   Less than $10,000 188 14.3
     Civilian labor force 1,619 61.4   $10,000 to $14,999 116 8.8
          Employed 1,596 60.5   $15,000 to $24,999 241 18.3
          Unemployed 23 0.9   $25,000 to $34,999 263 20.0
               Percent of civilian labor force 1.4 (X)   $35,000 to $49,999 251 19.1
     Armed Forces 2 0.1   $50,000 to $74,999 165 12.6
Not in labor force 1,017 38.6   $75,000 to $99,999 54 4.1
        $100,000 to $149,999 17 1.3
   Females 16 years and over 1,371 100.0   $150,000 to $199,999 5 0.4
In labor force 720 52.5   $200,000 or more 14 1.1
     Civilian labor force 720 52.5   Median household income (dollars) 28,478 (X)
          Employed 706 51.5        
             
  Own children under 6 years 236 100.0   With earnings 1,008 76.7
All parents in family in labor force 174 73.7        Mean earnings (dollars)� 34,216 (X)
        With Social Security income 501 38.1
COMMUTING TO WORK            Mean Social Security income (dollars)� 9,408 (X)
  Workers 16 years and over 1,594 100.0   With Supplemental Security Income 51 3.9
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone 964 60.5        Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)� 5,837 (X)
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled 135 8.5   With public assistance income 16 1.2
Public transportation (including taxicab) 4 0.3        Mean public assistance income (dollars)� 2,650 (X)
Walked 168 10.5   With retirement income 101 7.7
Other means 13 0.8        Mean retirement income (dollars)� 9,333 (X)
Worked at home 310 19.4        
Mean travel time to work (minutes)� 14.6 (X)        
          Families 951 100.0
  Employed civilian population 16 years and over 1,596 100.0   Less than $10,000 75 7.9
OCCUPATION       $10,000 to $14,999 67 7.0
Management, professional, and related occupations 668 41.9   $15,000 to $24,999 135 14.2
Service occupations 250 15.7   $25,000 to $34,999 210 22.1
Sales and office occupations 240 15.0    $35,000 to $49,999 213 22.4
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations 88 5.5   $50,000 to $74,999 163 17.1
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations 149 9.3   $75,000 to $99,999 52 5.5
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 201 12.6   $100,000 to $149,999 17 1.8
        150,000 to $199,999 5 0.5
        $200,000 or more 14 1.5
INDUSTRY       Median family income (dollars) 33,935 (X)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 431 27.0   Per capita income (dollars)� 13,827 (X)
Construction 104 6.5   Median earnings (dollars):    
Manufacturing 115 7.2   Male full-time, year-round workers 25,425 (X)
Wholesale trade 63 3.9   Female full-time, year-round workers 18,309 (X)
Retail trade 129 8.1   ______________________ _______ _______
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 70 4.4                 Subject Number below poverty level Percent below poverty level
Information 24 1.5   ______________________ _______ _______
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing 57 3.6   POVERTY STATUS IN 1999    
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services 27 1.7     Families 116 12.2
Educational, health and social services 396 24.8   With related children under 18 years 65 14.6
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 57 3.6        With related children under 5 years 22 15.3
Other services (except public administration) 73 4.6        
Public administration 50 3.1     Families with female householder, no husband present 22 42.3
        With related children under 18 years 15 50.0
             With related children under 5 years 7 63.6
CLASS OF WORKER         Individuals 487 14.6
Private wage and salary workers 1,014 63.5   18 years and over 328 13.7
Government workers 170 10.7        65 years and over 102 14.9
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 388 24.3   Related children under 18 years 159 16.8
Unpaid family workers 24 1.5        Related children 5 to 17 years 122 16.5
        Unrelated individuals 15 years and over 94 24.1
             
 
Date: July 7, 2006
 
-Represent zero or rounds to zero.    (X) Not applicable.
� If the denominator of a mean value or per capita value is less than 30, then that value is calculated using a rounded aggregate in the numerator. See text.
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000.
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