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DP-3. Profile of Selected Economic Characteristics:  2000
Data Set: Census 2000 Summary File 3 (SF 3) - Sample Data
Geographic Area: St. Joseph County, Michigan

NOTE: Data based on a sample except in P3, P4, H3, and H4. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, definitions, and count corrections see http://factfinder.census.gov/home/en/datanotes/expsf3.htm.


Subject

Number

Percent

 

 

 

EMPLOYMENT STATUS

 

 

Population 16 years and over

47,426

100.0

In labor force

31,290

66.0

Civilian labor force

31,269

65.9

Employed

29,816

62.9

Unemployed

1,453

3.1

Percent of civilian labor force

4.6

(X)

Armed Forces

21

0.0

Not in labor force

16,136

34.0

 

 

 

Females 16 years and over

24,174

100.0

In labor force

14,124

58.4

Civilian labor force

14,124

58.4

Employed

13,526

56.0

 

 

 

Own children under 6 years

5,112

100.0

All parents in family in labor force

3,209

62.8

 

 

 

COMMUTING TO WORK

 

 

Workers 16 years and over

29,237

100.0

Car, truck, or van -- drove alone

23,262

79.6

Car, truck, or van -- carpooled

3,712

12.7

Public transportation (including taxicab)

87

0.3

Walked

695

2.4

Other means

360

1.2

Worked at home

1,121

3.8

Mean travel time to work (minutes)

20.8

(X)

 

 

 

Employed civilian population 16 years and over

29,816

100.0

OCCUPATION

 

 

Management, professional, and related occupations

6,589

22.1

Service occupations

3,686

12.4

Sales and office occupations

6,053

20.3

Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations

276

0.9

Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations

2,998

10.1

Production, transportation, and material moving occupations

10,214

34.3

 

 

 

INDUSTRY

 

 

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining

747

2.5

Construction

1,525

5.1

Manufacturing

12,636

42.4

Wholesale trade

637

2.1

Retail trade

3,037

10.2

Transportation and warehousing, and utilities

799

2.7

Information

316

1.1

Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing

907

3.0

Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services

1,088

3.6

Educational, health and social services

4,714

15.8

Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services

1,690

5.7

Other services (except public administration)

1,092

3.7

Public administration

628

2.1

 

 

 

CLASS OF WORKER

 

 

Private wage and salary workers

24,995

83.8

Government workers

2,577

8.6

Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business

2,119

7.1

Unpaid family workers

125

0.4

 

 

 

INCOME IN 1999

 

 

Households

23,410

100.0

Less than $10,000

1,953

8.3

$10,000 to $14,999

1,504

6.4

$15,000 to $24,999

3,114

13.3

$25,000 to $34,999

3,440

14.7

$35,000 to $49,999

4,632

19.8

$50,000 to $74,999

5,247

22.4

$75,000 to $99,999

2,009

8.6

$100,000 to $149,999

1,072

4.6

$150,000 to $199,999

208

0.9

$200,000 or more

231

1.0

Median household income (dollars)

40,355

(X)

 

 

 

With earnings

18,977

81.1

Mean earnings (dollars)

47,758

(X)

With Social Security income

6,622

28.3

Mean Social Security income (dollars)

11,687

(X)

With Supplemental Security Income

897

3.8

Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)

6,369

(X)

With public assistance income

912

3.9

Mean public assistance income (dollars)

2,640

(X)

With retirement income

3,852

16.5

Mean retirement income (dollars)

13,804

(X)

 

 

 

Families

16,685

100.0

Less than $10,000

780

4.7

$10,000 to $14,999

641

3.8

$15,000 to $24,999

1,857

11.1

$25,000 to $34,999

2,303

13.8

$35,000 to $49,999

3,593

21.5

$50,000 to $74,999

4,390

26.3

$75,000 to $99,999

1,814

10.9

$100,000 to $149,999

944

5.7

$150,000 to $199,999

183

1.1

$200,000 or more

180

1.1

Median family income (dollars)

46,391

(X)

 

 

 

Per capita income (dollars)

18,247

(X)

Median earnings (dollars):

 

 

Male full-time, year-round workers

34,983

(X)

Female full-time, year-round workers

23,638

(X)

 

 

 

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)

 

 

Families

1,372

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

8.2

With related children under 18 years

1,125

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

13.2

With related children under 5 years

662

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

19.1

 

 

 

Families with female householder, no husband present

664

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

27.8

With related children under 18 years

637

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

34.4

With related children under 5 years

363

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

49.7

 

 

 

Individuals

6,900

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

11.3

18 years and over

4,194

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

9.4

65 years and over

539

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

6.9

Related children under 18 years

2,551

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

15.5

Related children 5 to 17 years

1,637

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

13.5

Unrelated individuals 15 years and over

2,068

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

21.0

(X) Not applicable.
Detailed Occupation Code List (PDF 42KB)
Detailed Industry Code List (PDF 44KB)
User note on employment status data (PDF 63KB)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P30, P32, P33, P43, P46, P49, P50, P51, P52, P53, P58, P62, P63, P64, P65, P67, P71, P72, P73, P74, P76, P77, P82, P87, P90, PCT47, PCT52, and PCT53



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