Idaho Economic Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Number

Percent

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over969,872100.0
In labor force641,08866.1
Civilian labor force
636,23765.6
Employed
599,45361.8
Unemployed
36,7843.8
Percent of civilian labor force
5.8(X)
Armed Forces
4,8510.5
Not in labor force328,78433.9
Females 16 years and over488,294100.0
In labor force288,53159.1
Civilian labor force
287,66458.9
Employed
271,94555.7
Own children under 6 years112,639100.0
All parents in family in labor force65,07957.8
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over594,654100.0
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone457,98677.0
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled73,27312.3
Public transportation (including taxicab)6,2751.1
Walked20,7473.5
Other means8,3601.4
Worked at home28,0134.7
Mean travel time to work (minutes)20.0(X)
Employed civilian population 16 years and over599,453100.0
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations188,09431.4
Service occupations93,46715.6
Sales and office occupations151,83525.3
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations16,2492.7
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations64,74710.8
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations85,06114.2
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining34,5035.8
Construction48,3888.1
Manufacturing78,62513.1
Wholesale trade21,4953.6
Retail trade75,47712.6
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities27,8914.7
Information13,7792.3
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing30,6185.1
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services47,7448.0
Educational, health and social services115,15419.2
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services47,9028.0
Other services (except public administration)27,2284.5
Public administration30,6495.1
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers442,52973.8
Government workers98,08916.4
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business56,0189.3
Unpaid family workers2,8170.5
INCOME IN 1999
Households470,133100.0
Less than $10,00040,6768.7
$10,000 to $14,99933,4317.1
$15,000 to $24,99971,92115.3
$25,000 to $34,99970,39115.0
$35,000 to $49,99989,61219.1
$50,000 to $74,99990,46219.2
$75,000 to $99,99939,2498.3
$100,000 to $149,99922,7974.8
$150,000 to $199,9995,3951.1
$200,000 or more6,1991.3
Median household income (dollars)37,572(X)
With earnings386,64282.2
Mean earnings (dollars)
46,344(X)
With Social Security income118,24825.2
Mean Social Security income (dollars)
11,328(X)
With Supplemental Security Income16,6473.5
Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)
6,104(X)
With public assistance income15,9883.4
Mean public assistance income (dollars)
1,824(X)
With retirement income73,52115.6
Mean retirement income (dollars)
15,786(X)
Families337,884100.0
Less than $10,00016,0474.7
$10,000 to $14,99915,7734.7
$15,000 to $24,99944,52313.2
$25,000 to $34,99950,26314.9
$35,000 to $49,99970,38420.8
$50,000 to $74,99976,20222.6
$75,000 to $99,99934,47010.2
$100,000 to $149,99920,1106.0
$150,000 to $199,9994,7461.4
$200,000 or more5,3661.6
Median family income (dollars)43,490(X)
Per capita income (dollars)17,841(X)

Median earnings (dollars):

Male full-time, year-round workers32,603(X)
Female full-time, year-round workers22,939(X)
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families28,131(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)8.3
With related children under 18 years22,205(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)12.2
With related children under 5 years
11,846(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)16.0
Families with female householder, no husband present10,982(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)27.7
With related children under 18 years10,178(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)35.3
With related children under 5 years
4,865(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)49.2
Individuals148,732(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)11.8
18 years and over96,864(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)10.8
65 years and over
11,635(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)8.3
Related children under 18 years49,787(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)13.8
Related children 5 to 17 years
33,275(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)12.6
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over50,259(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)25.9
(X) Not applicable.



Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P30, P32, P33, P43, P46, P49, P50, P51, P52, P53, P58, P62, P63, P64, P65, P67, P71, P72, P73, P74, P76, P77, P82, P87, P90, PCT47, PCT52, and PCT53

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