Dubuque, Iowa Economic Statistics

EMPLOYMENT STATUS

Population 16 years and over

10,068

100.0

In labor force

7,148

71.0

Civilian labor force

7,148

71.0

Employed

6,875

68.3

Unemployed

273

2.7

Percent of civilian labor force

3.8

(X)

Armed Forces

0

0.0

Not in labor force

2,920

29.0

Females 16 years and over

5,294

100.0

In labor force

3,428

64.8

Civilian labor force

3,428

64.8

Employed

3,305

62.4

Own children under 6 years

1,030

100.0

All parents in family in labor force

731

71.0

COMMUTING TO WORK

Workers 16 years and over

6,801

100.0

Car, truck, or van -- drove alone

5,936

87.3

Car, truck, or van -- carpooled

468

6.9

Public transportation (including taxicab)

14

0.2

Walked

148

2.2

Other means

21

0.3

Worked at home

214

3.1

Mean travel time to work (minutes)

15.0

(X)

Employed civilian population 16 years and over

6,875

100.0

OCCUPATION

Management, professional, and related occupations

2,412

35.1

Service occupations

965

14.0

Sales and office occupations

2,014

29.3

Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations

15

0.2

Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations

413

6.0

Production, transportation, and material moving occupations

1,056

15.4

INDUSTRY

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining

135

2.0

Construction

341

5.0

Manufacturing

949

13.8

Wholesale trade

236

3.4

Retail trade

931

13.5

Transportation and warehousing, and utilities

335

4.9

Information

299

4.3

Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing

432

6.3

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

364

5.3

Educational, health and social services

1,778

25.9

Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services

644

9.4

Other services (except public administration)

322

4.7

Public administration

109

1.6

CLASS OF WORKER

Private wage and salary workers

5,823

84.7

Government workers

608

8.8

Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business

433

6.3

Unpaid family workers

11

0.2

INCOME IN 1999

Households

4,923

100.0

Less than $10,000

201

4.1

$10,000 to $14,999

157

3.2

$15,000 to $24,999

674

13.7

$25,000 to $34,999

605

12.3

$35,000 to $49,999

987

20.0

$50,000 to $74,999

1,141

23.2

$75,000 to $99,999

465

9.4

$100,000 to $149,999

332

6.7

$150,000 to $199,999

151

3.1

$200,000 or more

210

4.3

Median household income (dollars)

47,064

(X)

With earnings

4,121

83.7

Mean earnings (dollars)

60,894

(X)

With Social Security income

1,313

26.7

Mean Social Security income (dollars)

12,266

(X)

With Supplemental Security Income

71

1.4

Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)

5,623

(X)

With public assistance income

82

1.7

Mean public assistance income (dollars)

2,302

(X)

With retirement income

908

18.4

Mean retirement income (dollars)

18,553

(X)

Families

3,674

100.0

Less than $10,000

88

2.4

$10,000 to $14,999

68

1.9

$15,000 to $24,999

295

8.0

$25,000 to $34,999

419

11.4

$35,000 to $49,999

767

20.9

$50,000 to $74,999

957

26.0

$75,000 to $99,999

433

11.8

$100,000 to $149,999

297

8.1

$150,000 to $199,999

151

4.1

$200,000 or more

199

5.4

Median family income (dollars)

54,871

(X)

Per capita income (dollars)

24,286

(X)

Median earnings (dollars):

Male full-time, year-round workers

38,072

(X)

Female full-time, year-round workers

23,323

(X)

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)

Families

117

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

3.2

With related children under 18 years

74

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

4.1

With related children under 5 years

35

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

4.9

Families with female householder, no husband present

14

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

5.6

With related children under 18 years

14

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

9.0

With related children under 5 years

4

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

13.3

Individuals

741

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

5.7

18 years and over

562

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

5.9

65 years and over

265

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

13.9

Related children under 18 years

169

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

4.9

Related children 5 to 17 years

119

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

4.6

Unrelated individuals 15 years and over

380

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

20.3