Joplin, MO Economic Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Number

Percent

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over35,996100.0
In labor force23,16764.4
Civilian labor force
23,10464.2
Employed
21,30559.2
Unemployed
1,7995.0
Percent of civilian labor force
7.8(X)
Armed Forces
630.2
Not in labor force12,82935.6
Females 16 years and over19,293100.0
In labor force10,81556.1
Civilian labor force
10,81556.1
Employed
10,08452.3
Own children under 6 years3,735100.0
All parents in family in labor force2,13457.1
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over21,024100.0
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone17,38482.7
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled2,27710.8
Public transportation (including taxicab)740.4
Walked5362.5
Other means2471.2
Worked at home5062.4
Mean travel time to work (minutes)15.5(X)
Employed civilian population 16 years and over21,305100.0
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations6,12028.7
Service occupations3,41616.0
Sales and office occupations6,04628.4
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations440.2
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations1,6647.8
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations4,01518.8
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining1130.5
Construction9964.7
Manufacturing3,59016.9
Wholesale trade5992.8
Retail trade2,99914.1
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities1,4306.7
Information5842.7
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing1,1135.2
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services1,1725.5
Educational, health and social services4,85922.8
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services2,0479.6
Other services (except public administration)1,3406.3
Public administration4632.2
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers17,91784.1
Government workers1,9359.1
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business1,4196.7
Unpaid family workers340.2
INCOME IN 1999
Households19,196100.0
Less than $10,0002,40712.5
$10,000 to $14,9991,8699.7
$15,000 to $24,9993,49418.2
$25,000 to $34,9993,09916.1
$35,000 to $49,9993,37317.6
$50,000 to $74,9993,07016.0
$75,000 to $99,9998244.3
$100,000 to $149,9996403.3
$150,000 to $199,9991831.0
$200,000 or more2371.2
Median household income (dollars)30,555(X)
With earnings15,04278.4
Mean earnings (dollars)
40,527(X)
With Social Security income5,71729.8
Mean Social Security income (dollars)
10,903(X)
With Supplemental Security Income1,0475.5
Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)
5,968(X)
With public assistance income7944.1
Mean public assistance income (dollars)
2,561(X)
With retirement income3,00015.6
Mean retirement income (dollars)
13,828(X)
Families11,627100.0
Less than $10,0008036.9
$10,000 to $14,9996435.5
$15,000 to $24,9991,84415.9
$25,000 to $34,9991,85816.0
$35,000 to $49,9992,47521.3
$50,000 to $74,9992,35720.3
$75,000 to $99,9997046.1
$100,000 to $149,9995935.1
$150,000 to $199,9991411.2
$200,000 or more2091.8
Median family income (dollars)38,888(X)
Per capita income (dollars)17,738(X)

Median earnings (dollars):

Male full-time, year-round workers28,569(X)
Female full-time, year-round workers20,665(X)
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families1,224(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)10.5
With related children under 18 years968(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)16.8
With related children under 5 years
516(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)20.7
Families with female householder, no husband present727(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)32.4
With related children under 18 years657(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)42.1
With related children under 5 years
345(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)62.8
Individuals6,467(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)14.8
18 years and over4,449(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)13.3
65 years and over
622(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)9.4
Related children under 18 years1,923(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)18.8
Related children 5 to 17 years
1,242(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)17.6
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over2,653(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)26.3
(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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