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West Des Moines Community School District, IA (1930930) -- DP3 Economic Characteristics
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This section provides a summary of economic characteristics for West Des Moines Community School District, IA based on the 2009 American Community Survey. See related sections General Demographics, Social Characteristics and Housing Characteristics.
-- Table/Item -- | Value | Percent | EMPLOYMENT STATUS | | | Population 16 years and over | 53,680 | 100.0 | In labor force | 40,219 | 74.9 | Civilian labor force | 40,188 | 74.9 | Employed | 38,720 | 72.1 | Unemployed | 1,468 | 2.7 | Armed Forces | 31 | 0.1 | Not in labor force | 13,461 | 25.1 | | | | Civilian labor force | 40,188 | 74.9 | Percent Unemployed | 3.7 | | | | | Females 16 years and over | 27,577 | 51.4 | In labor force | 18,797 | 35.0 | Civilian labor force | 18,797 | 35.0 | Employed | 18,145 | 33.8 | | | | Own children under 6 years | 4,801 | 8.9 | All parents in family in labor force | 3,105 | 5.8 | | | | Own children 6 to 17 years | 10,459 | 19.5 | All parents in family in labor force | 8,303 | 15.5 | | | | COMMUTING TO WORK | | | Workers 16 years and over | 37,980 | 100.0 | Car, truck, or van -- drove alone | 32,396 | 85.3 | Car, truck, or van -- carpooled | 2,682 | 7.1 | Public transportation (excluding taxicab) | 443 | 1.2 | Walked | 529 | 1.4 | Other means | 408 | 1.1 | Worked at home | 1,522 | 4.0 | | | | Mean travel time to work (minutes) | 17.1 | | | | | OCCUPATION | | | Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 38,720 | 100.0 | Management, professional, and related occupations | 17,969 | 46.4 | Service occupations | 4,907 | 12.7 | Sales and office occupations | 11,780 | 30.4 | Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations | 17 | 0.0 | Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations | 1,658 | 4.3 | Production, transportation, and material moving occupations | 2,389 | 6.2 | | | | INDUSTRY | | | Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 38,720 | 100.0 | Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 176 | 0.5 | Construction | 1,538 | 4.0 | Manufacturing | 2,137 | 5.5 | Wholesale trade | 1,424 | 3.7 | Retail trade | 4,290 | 11.1 | Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 1,087 | 2.8 | Information | 1,226 | 3.2 | Finance and insurance, & real estate & rental & leasing | 8,829 | 22.8 | Professional, scientific & mgmt, & admin & waste mgmt services | 4,102 | 10.6 | Educational services & health care & social assistance | 7,891 | 20.4 | Arts, entertainment & recreation & accommodation & food services | 3,286 | 8.5 | Other services, except public administration | 1,492 | 3.9 | Public administration | 1,242 | 3.2 | | | | CLASS OF WORKER | | | Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 38,720 | 100.0 | Private wage and salary workers | 32,775 | 84.6 | Government workers | 4,300 | 11.1 | Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers | 1,631 | 4.2 | Unpaid family workers | 14 | 0.0 | | | | INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2009 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS) | | | Total households | 29,087 | 100.0 | Less than $10,000 | 886 | 3.0 | $10,000 to $14,999 | 893 | 3.1 | $15,000 to $24,999 | 2,307 | 7.9 | $25,000 to $34,999 | 2,694 | 9.3 | $35,000 to $49,999 | 4,125 | 14.2 | $50,000 to $74,999 | 5,717 | 19.7 | $75,000 to $99,999 | 4,013 | 13.8 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 4,683 | 16.1 | $150,000 to $199,999 | 1,591 | 5.5 | $200,000 or more | 2,178 | 7.5 | Median household income (dollars) | 64,240 | | Mean household income (dollars) | 91,025 | | | | | With earnings | 25,033 | 86.1 | Mean earnings (dollars) | 89,184 | | With Social Security | 6,249 | 21.5 | Mean Social Security income (dollars) | 17,846 | | With retirement income | 4,049 | 13.9 | Mean retirement income (dollars) | 21,989 | | | | | With Supplemental Security Income | 478 | 1.6 | Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) | 10,735 | | With cash public assistance income | 315 | 1.1 | Mean cash public assistance income (dollars) | 4,121 | | With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits in the past 12 months | 948 | 3.3 | | | | Families | 18,034 | 100.0 | Less than $10,000 | 398 | 2.2 | $10,000 to $14,999 | 377 | 2.1 | $15,000 to $24,999 | 665 | 3.7 | $25,000 to $34,999 | 978 | 5.4 | $35,000 to $49,999 | 1,846 | 10.2 | $50,000 to $74,999 | 3,453 | 19.1 | $75,000 to $99,999 | 2,894 | 16.0 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 3,990 | 22.1 | $150,000 to $199,999 | 1,464 | 8.1 | $200,000 or more | 1,969 | 10.9 | Median family income (dollars) | 85,466 | | Mean family income (dollars) | 113,822 | | | | | Per capita income (dollars) | 39,073 | | | | | Nonfamily households | 11,053 | 61.3 | Median nonfamily income (dollars) | 41,458 | | Mean nonfamily income (dollars) | 51,808 | | | | | Median earnings for workers (dollars) | 35,190 | | Median earnings for male full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 51,951 | | Median earnings for female full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 39,486 | | | | | PERCENT FAMILIES & PEOPLE WITH INCOME IN PAST 12 MO BELOW POVERTY LEVEL | | | All families | 4.3 | | With related children under 18 years | 6.4 | | With related children under 5 years only | 12.0 | | Married couple families | 1.6 | | With related children under 18 years | 1.5 | | With related children under 5 years only | 2.0 | | Families with female householder, no husband present | 16.3 | | With related children under 18 years | 20.7 | | With related children under 5 years only | 39.8 | | | | | All people | 6.0 | | Under 18 years | 5.9 | | Related children under 18 years | 5.9 | | Related children under 5 years | 9.4 | | Related children 5 to 17 years | 4.6 | | 18 years and over | 6.0 | | 18 to 64 years | 6.2 | | 65 years and over | 5.1 | | People in families | 4.0 | | Unrelated individuals 15 years and over | 12.9 | | | | | Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates | | |
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