Columbus, IN Economic Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Number

Percent

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over30,030100.0
In labor force19,71465.6
Civilian labor force
19,66765.5
Employed
18,93763.1
Unemployed
7302.4
Percent of civilian labor force
3.7(X)
Armed Forces
470.2
Not in labor force10,31634.4
Females 16 years and over15,834100.0
In labor force8,80955.6
Civilian labor force
8,80955.6
Employed
8,49753.7
Own children under 6 years3,502100.0
All parents in family in labor force1,71448.9
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over18,671100.0
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone15,61383.6
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled2,02710.9
Public transportation (including taxicab)970.5
Walked3001.6
Other means2381.3
Worked at home3962.1
Mean travel time to work (minutes)16.1(X)
Employed civilian population 16 years and over18,937100.0
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations6,65535.1
Service occupations2,30212.2
Sales and office occupations4,41723.3
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations190.1
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations1,2146.4
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations4,33022.9
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining390.2
Construction7584.0
Manufacturing6,70535.4
Wholesale trade4762.5
Retail trade2,07411.0
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities6633.5
Information2161.1
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing9865.2
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services1,2556.6
Educational, health and social services3,37817.8
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services1,1746.2
Other services (except public administration)6893.6
Public administration5242.8
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers16,24185.8
Government workers1,7529.3
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business9184.8
Unpaid family workers260.1
INCOME IN 1999
Households15,986100.0
Less than $10,0001,2497.8
$10,000 to $14,9991,0436.5
$15,000 to $24,9992,18213.6
$25,000 to $34,9992,21013.8
$35,000 to $49,9992,62016.4
$50,000 to $74,9993,25120.3
$75,000 to $99,9991,79311.2
$100,000 to $149,9991,1307.1
$150,000 to $199,9992791.7
$200,000 or more2291.4
Median household income (dollars)41,723(X)
With earnings12,94080.9
Mean earnings (dollars)
52,635(X)
With Social Security income4,26226.7
Mean Social Security income (dollars)
11,436(X)
With Supplemental Security Income5443.4
Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)
6,073(X)
With public assistance income4032.5
Mean public assistance income (dollars)
1,825(X)
With retirement income2,80417.5
Mean retirement income (dollars)
13,586(X)
Families10,581100.0
Less than $10,0004754.5
$10,000 to $14,9993833.6
$15,000 to $24,9991,07810.2
$25,000 to $34,9991,27712.1
$35,000 to $49,9991,75716.6
$50,000 to $74,9992,65125.1
$75,000 to $99,9991,49214.1
$100,000 to $149,9991,0269.7
$150,000 to $199,9992382.2
$200,000 or more2041.9
Median family income (dollars)52,296(X)
Per capita income (dollars)22,055(X)

Median earnings (dollars):

Male full-time, year-round workers40,367(X)
Female full-time, year-round workers24,446(X)
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families689(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)6.5
With related children under 18 years524(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)9.7
With related children under 5 years
281(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)12.0
Families with female householder, no husband present377(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)21.1
With related children under 18 years363(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)29.5
With related children under 5 years
192(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)38.2
Individuals3,100(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)8.1
18 years and over2,131(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)7.5
65 years and over
422(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)8.8
Related children under 18 years948(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)9.7
Related children 5 to 17 years
589(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)8.6
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over1,149(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)16.3
(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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