Battle Creek, MI Economic Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Number

Percent

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over40,478100.0
In labor force24,72761.1
Civilian labor force
24,67561.0
Employed
23,05256.9
Unemployed
1,6234.0
Percent of civilian labor force
6.6(X)
Armed Forces
520.1
Not in labor force15,75138.9
Females 16 years and over21,463100.0
In labor force12,32557.4
Civilian labor force
12,31357.4
Employed
11,51753.7
Own children under 6 years4,444100.0
All parents in family in labor force3,01267.8
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over22,482100.0
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone18,35181.6
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled2,58611.5
Public transportation (including taxicab)3781.7
Walked4712.1
Other means2010.9
Worked at home4952.2
Mean travel time to work (minutes)17.9(X)
Employed civilian population 16 years and over23,052100.0
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations6,15626.7
Service occupations4,23318.4
Sales and office occupations5,87325.5
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations240.1
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations1,5176.6
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations5,24922.8
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining270.1
Construction9023.9
Manufacturing5,65624.5
Wholesale trade5262.3
Retail trade2,59811.3
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities1,0744.7
Information3261.4
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing1,0094.4
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services1,3265.8
Educational, health and social services4,73320.5
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services2,1729.4
Other services (except public administration)1,2945.6
Public administration1,4096.1
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers18,69181.1
Government workers3,14113.6
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business1,1535.0
Unpaid family workers670.3
INCOME IN 1999
Households21,372100.0
Less than $10,0002,49411.7
$10,000 to $14,9991,6587.8
$15,000 to $24,9993,21215.0
$25,000 to $34,9993,17414.9
$35,000 to $49,9993,51716.5
$50,000 to $74,9993,99618.7
$75,000 to $99,9991,8068.5
$100,000 to $149,9991,1505.4
$150,000 to $199,9991800.8
$200,000 or more1850.9
Median household income (dollars)35,491(X)
With earnings16,21475.9
Mean earnings (dollars)
45,090(X)
With Social Security income6,20129.0
Mean Social Security income (dollars)
11,434(X)
With Supplemental Security Income1,1985.6
Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)
6,477(X)
With public assistance income1,2756.0
Mean public assistance income (dollars)
2,665(X)
With retirement income4,30320.1
Mean retirement income (dollars)
17,149(X)
Families13,421100.0
Less than $10,0008986.7
$10,000 to $14,9996825.1
$15,000 to $24,9991,88014.0
$25,000 to $34,9991,86613.9
$35,000 to $49,9992,27917.0
$50,000 to $74,9993,03022.6
$75,000 to $99,9991,49011.1
$100,000 to $149,9999687.2
$150,000 to $199,9991781.3
$200,000 or more1501.1
Median family income (dollars)43,564(X)
Per capita income (dollars)18,424(X)

Median earnings (dollars):

Male full-time, year-round workers36,838(X)
Female full-time, year-round workers26,429(X)
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families1,434(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)10.7
With related children under 18 years1,192(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)15.8
With related children under 5 years
612(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)19.2
Families with female householder, no husband present887(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)26.4
With related children under 18 years844(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)32.3
With related children under 5 years
433(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)42.2
Individuals7,446(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)14.4
18 years and over4,875(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)12.9
65 years and over
823(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)11.8
Related children under 18 years2,438(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)17.5
Related children 5 to 17 years
1,734(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)17.1
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over2,837(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)25.4
(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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