Rexburg, Idaho Economic Statistics

EMPLOYMENT STATUS

Population 16 years and over

19,917

100.0

In labor force

11,712

58.8

Civilian labor force

11,701

58.7

Employed

10,812

54.3

Unemployed

889

4.5

Percent of civilian labor force

7.6

(X)

Armed Forces

11

0.1

Not in labor force

8,205

41.2

Females 16 years and over

10,896

100.0

In labor force

5,916

54.3

Civilian labor force

5,916

54.3

Employed

5,453

50.0

Own children under 6 years

2,028

100.0

All parents in family in labor force

1,085

53.5

COMMUTING TO WORK

Workers 16 years and over

10,604

100.0

Car, truck, or van -- drove alone

6,794

64.1

Car, truck, or van -- carpooled

1,214

11.4

Public transportation (including taxicab)

79

0.7

Walked

1,846

17.4

Other means

90

0.8

Worked at home

581

5.5

Mean travel time to work (minutes)

14.9

(X)

Employed civilian population 16 years and over

10,812

100.0

OCCUPATION

Management, professional, and related occupations

3,329

30.8

Service occupations

1,821

16.8

Sales and office occupations

3,228

29.9

Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations

262

2.4

Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations

816

7.5

Production, transportation, and material moving occupations

1,356

12.5

INDUSTRY

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining

532

4.9

Construction

653

6.0

Manufacturing

1,001

9.3

Wholesale trade

312

2.9

Retail trade

1,304

12.1

Transportation and warehousing, and utilities

297

2.7

Information

198

1.8

Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing

505

4.7

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

1,026

9.5

Educational, health and social services

3,630

33.6

Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services

707

6.5

Other services (except public administration)

411

3.8

Public administration

236

2.2

CLASS OF WORKER

Private wage and salary workers

8,817

81.5

Government workers

1,170

10.8

Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business

738

6.8

Unpaid family workers

87

0.8

INCOME IN 1999

Households

6,623

100.0

Less than $10,000

619

9.3

$10,000 to $14,999

617

9.3

$15,000 to $24,999

1,301

19.6

$25,000 to $34,999

1,117

16.9

$35,000 to $49,999

1,158

17.5

$50,000 to $74,999

1,154

17.4

$75,000 to $99,999

376

5.7

$100,000 to $149,999

162

2.4

$150,000 to $199,999

52

0.8

$200,000 or more

67

1.0

Median household income (dollars)

31,760

(X)

With earnings

5,908

89.2

Mean earnings (dollars)

37,591

(X)

With Social Security income

1,156

17.5

Mean Social Security income (dollars)

10,031

(X)

With Supplemental Security Income

169

2.6

Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)

5,456

(X)

With public assistance income

199

3.0

Mean public assistance income (dollars)

1,277

(X)

With retirement income

662

10.0

Mean retirement income (dollars)

12,768

(X)

Families

4,414

100.0

Less than $10,000

212

4.8

$10,000 to $14,999

247

5.6

$15,000 to $24,999

726

16.4

$25,000 to $34,999

723

16.4

$35,000 to $49,999

901

20.4

$50,000 to $74,999

995

22.5

$75,000 to $99,999

349

7.9

$100,000 to $149,999

142

3.2

$150,000 to $199,999

52

1.2

$200,000 or more

67

1.5

Median family income (dollars)

39,700

(X)

Per capita income (dollars)

10,680

(X)

Median earnings (dollars):

Male full-time, year-round workers

28,787

(X)

Female full-time, year-round workers

18,406

(X)

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)

Families

469

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

10.6

With related children under 18 years

315

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

11.9

With related children under 5 years

173

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

12.9

Families with female householder, no husband present

165

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

38.6

With related children under 18 years

127

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

43.6

With related children under 5 years

58

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

56.3

Individuals

7,827

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

32.4

18 years and over

6,990

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

39.5

65 years and over

133

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

9.7

Related children under 18 years

792

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

12.3

Related children 5 to 17 years

513

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

11.2

Unrelated individuals 15 years and over

6,113

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

77.3