Cedar Falls, Iowa Economic Statistics

EMPLOYMENT STATUS

Population 16 years and over

32,740

100.0

In labor force

22,644

69.2

Civilian labor force

22,618

69.1

Employed

21,709

66.3

Unemployed

909

2.8

Percent of civilian labor force

4.0

(X)

Armed Forces

26

0.1

Not in labor force

10,096

30.8

Females 16 years and over

17,504

100.0

In labor force

11,664

66.6

Civilian labor force

11,664

66.6

Employed

11,161

63.8

Own children under 6 years

1,996

100.0

All parents in family in labor force

1,384

69.3

COMMUTING TO WORK

Workers 16 years and over

21,215

100.0

Car, truck, or van -- drove alone

17,003

80.1

Car, truck, or van -- carpooled

1,245

5.9

Public transportation (including taxicab)

116

0.5

Walked

1,932

9.1

Other means

253

1.2

Worked at home

666

3.1

Mean travel time to work (minutes)

14.2

(X)

Employed civilian population 16 years and over

21,709

100.0

OCCUPATION

Management, professional, and related occupations

8,088

37.3

Service occupations

3,809

17.5

Sales and office occupations

6,203

28.6

Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations

93

0.4

Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations

1,247

5.7

Production, transportation, and material moving occupations

2,269

10.5

INDUSTRY

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining

294

1.4

Construction

864

4.0

Manufacturing

2,506

11.5

Wholesale trade

513

2.4

Retail trade

3,055

14.1

Transportation and warehousing, and utilities

644

3.0

Information

591

2.7

Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing

1,365

6.3

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

1,613

7.4

Educational, health and social services

6,387

29.4

Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services

2,395

11.0

Other services (except public administration)

879

4.0

Public administration

603

2.8

CLASS OF WORKER

Private wage and salary workers

15,856

73.0

Government workers

4,675

21.5

Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business

1,149

5.3

Unpaid family workers

29

0.1

INCOME IN 1999

Households

13,849

100.0

Less than $10,000

1,362

9.8

$10,000 to $14,999

900

6.5

$15,000 to $24,999

1,834

13.2

$25,000 to $34,999

1,708

12.3

$35,000 to $49,999

2,340

16.9

$50,000 to $74,999

2,905

21.0

$75,000 to $99,999

1,389

10.0

$100,000 to $149,999

920

6.6

$150,000 to $199,999

289

2.1

$200,000 or more

202

1.5

Median household income (dollars)

41,047

(X)

With earnings

11,370

82.1

Mean earnings (dollars)

49,796

(X)

With Social Security income

3,308

23.9

Mean Social Security income (dollars)

12,947

(X)

With Supplemental Security Income

325

2.3

Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)

6,106

(X)

With public assistance income

268

1.9

Mean public assistance income (dollars)

3,433

(X)

With retirement income

2,106

15.2

Mean retirement income (dollars)

18,675

(X)

Families

8,437

100.0

Less than $10,000

309

3.7

$10,000 to $14,999

220

2.6

$15,000 to $24,999

696

8.2

$25,000 to $34,999

863

10.2

$35,000 to $49,999

1,480

17.5

$50,000 to $74,999

2,324

27.5

$75,000 to $99,999

1,266

15.0

$100,000 to $149,999

831

9.8

$150,000 to $199,999

257

3.0

$200,000 or more

191

2.3

Median family income (dollars)

56,176

(X)

Per capita income (dollars)

19,460

(X)

Median earnings (dollars):

Male full-time, year-round workers

37,284

(X)

Female full-time, year-round workers

26,280

(X)

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)

Families

449

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

5.3

With related children under 18 years

317

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

7.9

With related children under 5 years

149

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

11.2

Families with female householder, no husband present

224

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

23.1

With related children under 18 years

218

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

30.1

With related children under 5 years

109

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

48.0

Individuals

5,428

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

15.8

18 years and over

4,804

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

17.6

65 years and over

235

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

5.8

Related children under 18 years

597

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

8.4

Related children 5 to 17 years

424

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

7.8

Unrelated individuals 15 years and over

4,152

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

41.9