Alliance, Nebraska Economic Statistics

EMPLOYMENT STATUS

Population 16 years and over

8,120

100.0

In labor force

5,449

67.1

Civilian labor force

5,449

67.1

Employed

5,178

63.8

Unemployed

271

3.3

Percent of civilian labor force

5.0

(X)

Armed Forces

0

0.0

Not in labor force

2,671

32.9

Females 16 years and over

4,158

100.0

In labor force

2,454

59.0

Civilian labor force

2,454

59.0

Employed

2,322

55.8

Own children under 6 years

762

100.0

All parents in family in labor force

529

69.4

COMMUTING TO WORK

Workers 16 years and over

5,066

100.0

Car, truck, or van -- drove alone

4,096

80.9

Car, truck, or van -- carpooled

395

7.8

Public transportation (including taxicab)

7

0.1

Walked

251

5.0

Other means

65

1.3

Worked at home

252

5.0

Mean travel time to work (minutes)

14.2

(X)

Employed civilian population 16 years and over

5,178

100.0

OCCUPATION

Management, professional, and related occupations

1,186

22.9

Service occupations

784

15.1

Sales and office occupations

1,006

19.4

Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations

199

3.8

Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations

714

13.8

Production, transportation, and material moving occupations

1,289

24.9

INDUSTRY

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining

462

8.9

Construction

160

3.1

Manufacturing

446

8.6

Wholesale trade

100

1.9

Retail trade

507

9.8

Transportation and warehousing, and utilities

1,404

27.1

Information

60

1.2

Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing

175

3.4

Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services

240

4.6

Educational, health and social services

801

15.5

Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services

419

8.1

Other services (except public administration)

211

4.1

Public administration

193

3.7

CLASS OF WORKER

Private wage and salary workers

4,062

78.4

Government workers

623

12.0

Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business

467

9.0

Unpaid family workers

26

0.5

INCOME IN 1999

Households

4,233

100.0

Less than $10,000

423

10.0

$10,000 to $14,999

337

8.0

$15,000 to $24,999

506

12.0

$25,000 to $34,999

564

13.3

$35,000 to $49,999

815

19.3

$50,000 to $74,999

930

22.0

$75,000 to $99,999

397

9.4

$100,000 to $149,999

198

4.7

$150,000 to $199,999

23

0.5

$200,000 or more

40

0.9

Median household income (dollars)

39,381

(X)

With earnings

3,527

83.3

Mean earnings (dollars)

44,971

(X)

With Social Security income

1,261

29.8

Mean Social Security income (dollars)

11,127

(X)

With Supplemental Security Income

153

3.6

Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)

7,485

(X)

With public assistance income

166

3.9

Mean public assistance income (dollars)

2,212

(X)

With retirement income

433

10.2

Mean retirement income (dollars)

13,414

(X)

Families

2,928

100.0

Less than $10,000

190

6.5

$10,000 to $14,999

126

4.3

$15,000 to $24,999

272

9.3

$25,000 to $34,999

369

12.6

$35,000 to $49,999

614

21.0

$50,000 to $74,999

774

26.4

$75,000 to $99,999

356

12.2

$100,000 to $149,999

164

5.6

$150,000 to $199,999

23

0.8

$200,000 or more

40

1.4

Median family income (dollars)

46,880

(X)

Per capita income (dollars)

18,435

(X)

Median earnings (dollars):

Male full-time, year-round workers

37,283

(X)

Female full-time, year-round workers

21,934

(X)

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)

Families

290

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

9.9

With related children under 18 years

252

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

15.8

With related children under 5 years

98

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

17.7

Families with female householder, no husband present

174

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

44.4

With related children under 18 years

174

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

49.0

With related children under 5 years

58

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

79.5

Individuals

1,119

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

10.7

18 years and over

690

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

9.2

65 years and over

134

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

9.7

Related children under 18 years

406

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

14.0

Related children 5 to 17 years

288

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

12.9

Unrelated individuals 15 years and over

289

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

18.3