Columbia, MO Economic Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Number

Percent

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over69,857100.0
In labor force49,03370.2
Civilian labor force
48,96170.1
Employed
45,63065.3
Unemployed
3,3314.8
Percent of civilian labor force
6.8(X)
Armed Forces
720.1
Not in labor force20,82429.8
Females 16 years and over36,780100.0
In labor force24,41666.4
Civilian labor force
24,41666.4
Employed
22,83562.1
Own children under 6 years5,647100.0
All parents in family in labor force3,98970.6
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over44,919100.0
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone33,76775.2
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled5,24011.7
Public transportation (including taxicab)4841.1
Walked3,1537.0
Other means9552.1
Worked at home1,3202.9
Mean travel time to work (minutes)15.3(X)
Employed civilian population 16 years and over45,630100.0
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations20,76745.5
Service occupations7,25215.9
Sales and office occupations12,27526.9
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations2130.5
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations1,8184.0
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations3,3057.2
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining3180.7
Construction1,5173.3
Manufacturing2,3675.2
Wholesale trade1,2782.8
Retail trade4,85210.6
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities8942.0
Information1,3493.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing3,5467.8
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services3,1106.8
Educational, health and social services17,95739.4
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services4,68410.3
Other services (except public administration)1,6783.7
Public administration2,0804.6
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers30,37266.6
Government workers13,09728.7
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business2,0694.5
Unpaid family workers920.2
INCOME IN 1999
Households33,819100.0
Less than $10,0005,00714.8
$10,000 to $14,9992,7058.0
$15,000 to $24,9995,20815.4
$25,000 to $34,9994,43613.1
$35,000 to $49,9994,87014.4
$50,000 to $74,9995,34715.8
$75,000 to $99,9993,0729.1
$100,000 to $149,9992,1256.3
$150,000 to $199,9995091.5
$200,000 or more5401.6
Median household income (dollars)33,729(X)
With earnings28,86885.4
Mean earnings (dollars)
44,784(X)
With Social Security income5,76517.0
Mean Social Security income (dollars)
11,383(X)
With Supplemental Security Income8482.5
Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)
7,085(X)
With public assistance income9322.8
Mean public assistance income (dollars)
2,055(X)
With retirement income4,22812.5
Mean retirement income (dollars)
18,876(X)
Families17,579100.0
Less than $10,0001,2146.9
$10,000 to $14,9996243.5
$15,000 to $24,9991,76610.0
$25,000 to $34,9992,00511.4
$35,000 to $49,9992,70115.4
$50,000 to $74,9993,81021.7
$75,000 to $99,9992,61314.9
$100,000 to $149,9991,92410.9
$150,000 to $199,9994712.7
$200,000 or more4512.6
Median family income (dollars)52,288(X)
Per capita income (dollars)19,507(X)

Median earnings (dollars):

Male full-time, year-round workers34,710(X)
Female full-time, year-round workers26,694(X)
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families1,658(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)9.4
With related children under 18 years1,263(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)13.4
With related children under 5 years
648(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)16.5
Families with female householder, no husband present992(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)29.1
With related children under 18 years868(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)34.7
With related children under 5 years
436(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)49.5
Individuals14,670(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)19.2
18 years and over12,169(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)20.2
65 years and over
356(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)5.2
Related children under 18 years2,385(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)14.8
Related children 5 to 17 years
1,562(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)13.9
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over9,677(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)38.4
(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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