Rockford, IL Economic Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Number

Percent

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over113,996100.0
In labor force73,28364.3
Civilian labor force
73,24864.3
Employed
67,86859.5
Unemployed
5,3804.7
Percent of civilian labor force
7.3(X)
Armed Forces
350.0
Not in labor force40,71335.7
Females 16 years and over60,247100.0
In labor force35,21658.5
Civilian labor force
35,19858.4
Employed
32,90754.6
Own children under 6 years12,875100.0
All parents in family in labor force9,11270.8
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over66,617100.0
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone53,79180.7
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled8,20312.3
Public transportation (including taxicab)1,1831.8
Walked1,2661.9
Other means6461.0
Worked at home1,5282.3
Mean travel time to work (minutes)19.9(X)
Employed civilian population 16 years and over67,868100.0
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations19,77229.1
Service occupations10,03914.8
Sales and office occupations17,67426.0
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations1170.2
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations4,9237.3
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations15,34322.6
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining1870.3
Construction2,9804.4
Manufacturing17,27625.5
Wholesale trade2,3153.4
Retail trade7,37410.9
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities3,4185.0
Information1,3672.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing3,5905.3
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services5,2167.7
Educational, health and social services13,66620.1
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services5,0617.5
Other services (except public administration)3,4855.1
Public administration1,9332.8
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers57,78885.1
Government workers6,7209.9
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business3,2304.8
Unpaid family workers1300.2
INCOME IN 1999
Households59,114100.0
Less than $10,0006,35210.7
$10,000 to $14,9994,2217.1
$15,000 to $24,9998,32914.1
$25,000 to $34,9998,34414.1
$35,000 to $49,99910,57217.9
$50,000 to $74,99911,11718.8
$75,000 to $99,9995,0518.5
$100,000 to $149,9993,1875.4
$150,000 to $199,9998931.5
$200,000 or more1,0481.8
Median household income (dollars)37,667(X)
With earnings46,31378.3
Mean earnings (dollars)
49,624(X)
With Social Security income16,01827.1
Mean Social Security income (dollars)
11,905(X)
With Supplemental Security Income2,8524.8
Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)
6,687(X)
With public assistance income2,6694.5
Mean public assistance income (dollars)
2,283(X)
With retirement income8,99915.2
Mean retirement income (dollars)
13,758(X)
Families37,651100.0
Less than $10,0002,5546.8
$10,000 to $14,9991,7254.6
$15,000 to $24,9994,27911.4
$25,000 to $34,9995,03713.4
$35,000 to $49,9997,10018.9
$50,000 to $74,9998,31522.1
$75,000 to $99,9994,28311.4
$100,000 to $149,9992,6016.9
$150,000 to $199,9998302.2
$200,000 or more9272.5
Median family income (dollars)45,465(X)
Per capita income (dollars)19,781(X)

Median earnings (dollars):

Male full-time, year-round workers37,098(X)
Female full-time, year-round workers25,421(X)
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families3,937(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)10.5
With related children under 18 years3,367(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)16.3
With related children under 5 years
1,780(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)20.4
Families with female householder, no husband present2,503(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)29.6
With related children under 18 years2,337(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)36.4
With related children under 5 years
1,198(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)45.7
Individuals20,351(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)14.0
18 years and over12,565(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)11.8
65 years and over
1,567(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)8.0
Related children under 18 years7,572(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)19.6
Related children 5 to 17 years
5,067(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)18.5
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over6,651(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)22.7
(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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