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DP-3. Profile of Selected Economic Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Henry County
[Data based on a sample. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, and definitions, see text]

Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
EMPLOYMENT STATUS       INCOME IN 1999    
  Population 16 years and over 22,152 100.0     Households 10,982 100.0
In labor force 14,726 66.5   Less than $10,000 618 5.6
     Civilian labor force 14,723 66.5   $10,000 to $14,999 537 4.9
          Employed 14,096 63.6   $15,000 to $24,999 1,545 14.1
          Unemployed 627 2.8   $25,000 to $34,999 1,597 14.5
               Percent of civilian labor force 4.3 (X)   $35,000 to $49,999 2,312 21.1
     Armed Forces 3 0.0   $50,000 to $74,999 2,637 24.0
Not in labor force 7,426 33.5   $75,000 to $99,999 1,083 9.9
        $100,000 to $149,999 472 4.3
   Females 16 years and over 11,430 100.0   $150,000 to $199,999 114 1.0
In labor force 6,826 59.7   $200,000 or more 67 0.6
     Civilian labor force 6,823 59.7   Median household income (dollars) 42,657 (X)
          Employed 6,593 57.7        
             
  Own children under 6 years 2,238 100.0   With earnings 8,955 81.5
All parents in family in labor force 1,579 70.6        Mean earnings (dollars)¹ 49,813 (X)
        With Social Security income 3,042 27.7
COMMUTING TO WORK            Mean Social Security income (dollars)¹ 12,051 (X)
  Workers 16 years and over 13,911 100.0   With Supplemental Security Income 284 2.6
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone 11,812 84.9        Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)¹ 5,806 (X)
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled 1,283 9.2   With public assistance income 111 1.0
Public transportation (including taxicab) 49 0.4        Mean public assistance income (dollars)¹ 1,877 (X)
Walked 261 1.9   With retirement income 1,944 17.7
Other means 70 0.5        Mean retirement income (dollars)¹ 11,255 (X)
Worked at home 436 3.1        
Mean travel time to work (minutes)¹ 21.4 (X)        
          Families 8,059 100.0
  Employed civilian population 16 years and over 14,096 100.0   Less than $10,000 259 3.2
OCCUPATION       $10,000 to $14,999 218 2.7
Management, professional, and related occupations 3,043 21.6   $15,000 to $24,999 788 9.8
Service occupations 1,793 12.7   $25,000 to $34,999 990 12.3
Sales and office occupations 2,936 20.8    $35,000 to $49,999 1,788 22.2
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations 100 0.7   $50,000 to $74,999 2,405 29.8
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations 1,706 12.1   $75,000 to $99,999 994 12.3
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 4,518 32.1   $100,000 to $149,999 438 5.4
        150,000 to $199,999 114 1.4
        $200,000 or more 65 0.8
INDUSTRY       Median family income (dollars) 49,881 (X)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 365 2.6   Per capita income (dollars)¹ 18,667 (X)
Construction 1,065 7.6   Median earnings (dollars):    
Manufacturing 4,753 33.7   Male full-time, year-round workers 35,901 (X)
Wholesale trade 341 2.4   Female full-time, year-round workers 24,076 (X)
Retail trade 1,280 9.1   ______________________ _______ _______
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 802 5.7                 Subject Number below poverty level Percent below poverty level
Information 217 1.5   ______________________ _______ _______
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing 552 3.9   POVERTY STATUS IN 1999    
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services 473 3.4     Families 424 5.3
Educational, health and social services 2,404 17.1   With related children under 18 years 371 8.9
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 645 4.6        With related children under 5 years 188 12.1
Other services (except public administration) 745 5.3        
Public administration 454 3.2     Families with female householder, no husband present 233 27.4
        With related children under 18 years 221 34.4
             With related children under 5 years 107 42.6
CLASS OF WORKER         Individuals 1,992 7.0
Private wage and salary workers 11,511 81.7   18 years and over 1,208 5.8
Government workers 1,476 10.5        65 years and over 161 4.2
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 1,080 7.7   Related children under 18 years 774 9.9
Unpaid family workers 29 0.2        Related children 5 to 17 years 542 9.3
        Unrelated individuals 15 years and over 544 14.5
             
 
Date: September 20, 2004
 
-Represent zero or rounds to zero.    (X) Not applicable.
¹ If the denominator of a mean value or per capita value is less than 30, then that value is calculated using a rounded aggregate in the numerator. See text.
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000.