Pekin, IL Economic Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Number

Percent

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over26,834100.0
In labor force16,34460.9
Civilian labor force
16,31460.8
Employed
15,53857.9
Unemployed
7762.9
Percent of civilian labor force
4.8(X)
Armed Forces
300.1
Not in labor force10,49039.1
Females 16 years and over13,742100.0
In labor force7,86957.3
Civilian labor force
7,86957.3
Employed
7,57355.1
Own children under 6 years2,486100.0
All parents in family in labor force1,87275.3
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over15,277100.0
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone12,68283.0
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled1,93312.7
Public transportation (including taxicab)880.6
Walked2351.5
Other means1020.7
Worked at home2371.6
Mean travel time to work (minutes)19.3(X)
Employed civilian population 16 years and over15,538100.0
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations3,84424.7
Service occupations2,70617.4
Sales and office occupations4,60929.7
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations210.1
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations1,2528.1
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations3,10620.0
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining720.5
Construction7064.5
Manufacturing2,92918.9
Wholesale trade6574.2
Retail trade2,14413.8
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities7184.6
Information2621.7
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing1,0346.7
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services1,2388.0
Educational, health and social services3,05319.6
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services1,3478.7
Other services (except public administration)7424.8
Public administration6364.1
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers13,21685.1
Government workers1,57810.2
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business7234.7
Unpaid family workers210.1
INCOME IN 1999
Households13,378100.0
Less than $10,0001,2689.5
$10,000 to $14,9991,1108.3
$15,000 to $24,9991,84013.8
$25,000 to $34,9991,98014.8
$35,000 to $49,9992,32717.4
$50,000 to $74,9992,76220.6
$75,000 to $99,9991,1838.8
$100,000 to $149,9996454.8
$150,000 to $199,9991371.0
$200,000 or more1260.9
Median household income (dollars)37,972(X)
With earnings10,21276.3
Mean earnings (dollars)
46,777(X)
With Social Security income4,16431.1
Mean Social Security income (dollars)
11,681(X)
With Supplemental Security Income5213.9
Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)
5,660(X)
With public assistance income4163.1
Mean public assistance income (dollars)
1,718(X)
With retirement income2,85621.3
Mean retirement income (dollars)
15,505(X)
Families8,809100.0
Less than $10,0003964.5
$10,000 to $14,9994314.9
$15,000 to $24,99994110.7
$25,000 to $34,9991,29314.7
$35,000 to $49,9991,68719.2
$50,000 to $74,9992,26225.7
$75,000 to $99,9991,02811.7
$100,000 to $149,9995316.0
$150,000 to $199,9991221.4
$200,000 or more1181.3
Median family income (dollars)46,346(X)
Per capita income (dollars)19,616(X)

Median earnings (dollars):

Male full-time, year-round workers35,906(X)
Female full-time, year-round workers21,705(X)
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families602(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)6.8
With related children under 18 years480(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)10.7
With related children under 5 years
261(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)13.6
Families with female householder, no husband present344(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)24.8
With related children under 18 years338(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)32.8
With related children under 5 years
187(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)48.7
Individuals2,960(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)9.4
18 years and over1,967(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)8.2
65 years and over
358(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)7.2
Related children under 18 years962(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)12.6
Related children 5 to 17 years
663(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)12.0
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over1,075(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)18.2
(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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