East St. Louis, IL Economic Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Number

Percent

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over22,297100.0
In labor force11,22150.3
Civilian labor force
11,21250.3
Employed
9,30241.7
Unemployed
1,9108.6
Percent of civilian labor force
17.0(X)
Armed Forces
90.0
Not in labor force11,07649.7
Females 16 years and over12,810100.0
In labor force6,48950.7
Civilian labor force
6,48150.6
Employed
5,50443.0
Own children under 6 years2,951100.0
All parents in family in labor force1,73558.8
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over9,027100.0
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone6,11067.7
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled1,07912.0
Public transportation (including taxicab)1,32014.6
Walked2142.4
Other means680.8
Worked at home2362.6
Mean travel time to work (minutes)27.5(X)
Employed civilian population 16 years and over9,302100.0
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations2,03621.9
Service occupations2,86930.8
Sales and office occupations2,19623.6
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations70.1
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations4805.2
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations1,71418.4
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining190.2
Construction2232.4
Manufacturing97510.5
Wholesale trade1581.7
Retail trade7057.6
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities7708.3
Information2272.4
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing4424.8
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services6246.7
Educational, health and social services2,89631.1
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services1,26113.6
Other services (except public administration)5005.4
Public administration5025.4
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers7,07876.1
Government workers1,86620.1
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business3383.6
Unpaid family workers200.2
INCOME IN 1999
Households11,144100.0
Less than $10,0003,21028.8
$10,000 to $14,9991,20610.8
$15,000 to $24,9991,78416.0
$25,000 to $34,9991,65314.8
$35,000 to $49,9991,34112.0
$50,000 to $74,9991,11910.0
$75,000 to $99,9994764.3
$100,000 to $149,9992532.3
$150,000 to $199,999260.2
$200,000 or more760.7
Median household income (dollars)21,324(X)
With earnings7,56367.9
Mean earnings (dollars)
33,822(X)
With Social Security income3,62832.6
Mean Social Security income (dollars)
8,760(X)
With Supplemental Security Income1,69715.2
Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)
6,453(X)
With public assistance income1,59214.3
Mean public assistance income (dollars)
2,911(X)
With retirement income1,98617.8
Mean retirement income (dollars)
13,774(X)
Families7,738100.0
Less than $10,0001,75622.7
$10,000 to $14,99977010.0
$15,000 to $24,9991,40518.2
$25,000 to $34,9991,18715.3
$35,000 to $49,99998212.7
$50,000 to $74,99995712.4
$75,000 to $99,9993905.0
$100,000 to $149,9992012.6
$150,000 to $199,999350.5
$200,000 or more550.7
Median family income (dollars)24,567(X)
Per capita income (dollars)11,169(X)

Median earnings (dollars):

Male full-time, year-round workers27,864(X)
Female full-time, year-round workers21,850(X)
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families2,464(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)31.8
With related children under 18 years1,975(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)42.0
With related children under 5 years
975(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)49.6
Families with female householder, no husband present1,994(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)43.2
With related children under 18 years1,745(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)52.4
With related children under 5 years
888(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)60.4
Individuals10,915(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)35.1
18 years and over5,955(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)28.4
65 years and over
972(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)25.2
Related children under 18 years4,907(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)48.6
Related children 5 to 17 years
3,403(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)46.1
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over2,232(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)47.2
(X) Not applicable.



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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