Kearney, NE Economic Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Number

Percent

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over21,845100.0
In labor force16,24974.4
Civilian labor force
16,24974.4
Employed
15,76272.2
Unemployed
4872.2
Percent of civilian labor force
3.0(X)
Armed Forces
00.0
Not in labor force5,59625.6
Females 16 years and over11,489100.0
In labor force8,05470.1
Civilian labor force
8,05470.1
Employed
7,83668.2
Own children under 6 years2,034100.0
All parents in family in labor force1,50473.9
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over15,553100.0
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone13,45486.5
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled1,1447.4
Public transportation (including taxicab)280.2
Walked5133.3
Other means910.6
Worked at home3232.1
Mean travel time to work (minutes)13.8(X)
Employed civilian population 16 years and over15,762100.0
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations4,67729.7
Service occupations2,86218.2
Sales and office occupations4,78930.4
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations1370.9
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations1,2928.2
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations2,00512.7
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining2411.5
Construction9035.7
Manufacturing1,96712.5
Wholesale trade5563.5
Retail trade2,58316.4
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities3482.2
Information4222.7
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing7825.0
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services7194.6
Educational, health and social services4,00625.4
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services1,95312.4
Other services (except public administration)7224.6
Public administration5603.6
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers12,54979.6
Government workers2,34814.9
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business8195.2
Unpaid family workers460.3
INCOME IN 1999
Households10,461100.0
Less than $10,0001,08810.4
$10,000 to $14,9997407.1
$15,000 to $24,9991,75316.8
$25,000 to $34,9991,67316.0
$35,000 to $49,9991,88018.0
$50,000 to $74,9991,88818.0
$75,000 to $99,9998428.0
$100,000 to $149,9994244.1
$150,000 to $199,999970.9
$200,000 or more760.7
Median household income (dollars)34,829(X)
With earnings8,93485.4
Mean earnings (dollars)
41,828(X)
With Social Security income2,22221.2
Mean Social Security income (dollars)
11,402(X)
With Supplemental Security Income1861.8
Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)
6,004(X)
With public assistance income2662.5
Mean public assistance income (dollars)
2,250(X)
With retirement income1,0359.9
Mean retirement income (dollars)
12,221(X)
Families6,173100.0
Less than $10,0003024.9
$10,000 to $14,9992103.4
$15,000 to $24,99964410.4
$25,000 to $34,99985313.8
$35,000 to $49,9991,27620.7
$50,000 to $74,9991,54725.1
$75,000 to $99,99979012.8
$100,000 to $149,9993956.4
$150,000 to $199,999971.6
$200,000 or more591.0
Median family income (dollars)46,650(X)
Per capita income (dollars)17,713(X)

Median earnings (dollars):

Male full-time, year-round workers30,150(X)
Female full-time, year-round workers22,366(X)
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families454(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)7.4
With related children under 18 years368(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)11.2
With related children under 5 years
206(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)13.7
Families with female householder, no husband present324(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)33.8
With related children under 18 years280(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)39.2
With related children under 5 years
149(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)49.8
Individuals3,303(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)13.4
18 years and over2,604(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)13.8
65 years and over
233(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)8.9
Related children under 18 years672(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)11.8
Related children 5 to 17 years
411(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)10.3
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over2,036(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)31.5
(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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