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This section provides a summary of economic characteristics for East Chicago School City, IN based on the 2009 American Community Survey. See related sections General Demographics, Social Characteristics and Housing Characteristics.

    -- Table/Item --ValuePercent
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over 21,602 100.0
    In labor force 11,799 54.6
        Civilian labor force 11,799 54.6
            Employed 10,271 47.5
            Unemployed 1,528 7.1
        Armed Forces 0 0.0
    Not in labor force 9,803 45.4
 
Civilian labor force 11,799 54.6
    Percent Unemployed 13.0
 
Females 16 years and over 11,945 55.3
    In labor force 5,697 26.4
        Civilian labor force 5,697 26.4
            Employed 4,980 23.1
 
Own children under 6 years 2,919 13.5
    All parents in family in labor force 1,455 6.7
 
Own children 6 to 17 years 6,089 28.2
    All parents in family in labor force 3,465 16.0
 
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over 10,129 100.0
    Car, truck, or van -- drove alone 7,899 78.0
    Car, truck, or van -- carpooled 1,058 10.4
    Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 414 4.1
    Walked 472 4.7
    Other means 152 1.5
    Worked at home 134 1.3
 
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 22.0
 
OCCUPATION
Civilian employed population 16 years and over 10,271 100.0
    Management, professional, and related occupations 2,020 19.7
    Service occupations 2,502 24.4
    Sales and office occupations 2,185 21.3
    Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations 42 0.4
    Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations 1,107 10.8
    Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 2,415 23.5
 
INDUSTRY
Civilian employed population 16 years and over 10,271 100.0
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 42 0.4
    Construction 614 6.0
    Manufacturing 1,463 14.2
    Wholesale trade 282 2.7
    Retail trade 1,116 10.9
    Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 893 8.7
    Information 139 1.4
    Finance and insurance, & real estate & rental & leasing 501 4.9
    Professional, scientific & mgmt, & admin & waste mgmt services 744 7.2
    Educational services & health care & social assistance 2,174 21.2
    Arts, entertainment & recreation & accommodation & food services 1,373 13.4
    Other services, except public administration 455 4.4
    Public administration 475 4.6
 
CLASS OF WORKER
Civilian employed population 16 years and over 10,271 100.0
    Private wage and salary workers 8,537 83.1
    Government workers 1,529 14.9
    Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers 197 1.9
    Unpaid family workers 8 0.1
 
INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2009 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS)
Total households 10,501 100.0
    Less than $10,000 1,859 17.7
    $10,000 to $14,999 972 9.3
    $15,000 to $24,999 1,733 16.5
    $25,000 to $34,999 1,282 12.2
    $35,000 to $49,999 1,383 13.2
    $50,000 to $74,999 1,552 14.8
    $75,000 to $99,999 984 9.4
    $100,000 to $149,999 566 5.4
    $150,000 to $199,999 134 1.3
    $200,000 or more 36 0.3
    Median household income (dollars) 28,822
    Mean household income (dollars) 40,951
 
    With earnings 7,569 72.1
        Mean earnings (dollars) 43,468
    With Social Security 3,339 31.8
        Mean Social Security income (dollars) 12,804
    With retirement income 2,206 21.0
        Mean retirement income (dollars) 13,162
 
    With Supplemental Security Income 793 7.6
        Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) 7,898
    With cash public assistance income 821 7.8
        Mean cash public assistance income (dollars) 2,134
    With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits in the past 12 months 3,068 29.2
 
Families 7,399 100.0
    Less than $10,000 1,270 17.2
    $10,000 to $14,999 508 6.9
    $15,000 to $24,999 1,124 15.2
    $25,000 to $34,999 847 11.4
    $35,000 to $49,999 872 11.8
    $50,000 to $74,999 1,235 16.7
    $75,000 to $99,999 854 11.5
    $100,000 to $149,999 519 7.0
    $150,000 to $199,999 134 1.8
    $200,000 or more 36 0.5
    Median family income (dollars) 34,402
    Mean family income (dollars) 45,945
 
Per capita income (dollars) 14,761
 
Nonfamily households 3,102 41.9
    Median nonfamily income (dollars) 18,895
    Mean nonfamily income (dollars) 25,364
 
Median earnings for workers (dollars) 21,996
Median earnings for male full-time, year-round workers (dollars) 38,945
Median earnings for female full-time, year-round workers (dollars) 27,901
 
PERCENT FAMILIES & PEOPLE WITH INCOME IN PAST 12 MO BELOW POVERTY LEVEL
All families 30.0
    With related children under 18 years 42.8
        With related children under 5 years only 50.7
Married couple families 14.0
    With related children under 18 years 23.4
        With related children under 5 years only 27.3
Families with female householder, no husband present 49.3
    With related children under 18 years 60.9
        With related children under 5 years only 78.0
 
All people 32.2
Under 18 years 46.2
    Related children under 18 years 46.1
        Related children under 5 years 49.7
        Related children 5 to 17 years 44.9
18 years and over 25.7
    18 to 64 years 27.5
    65 years and over 16.7
People in families 32.0
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over 33.4
Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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