Fort Wayne, IN Economic Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Number

Percent

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over156,045100.0
In labor force107,37268.8
Civilian labor force
107,31968.8
Employed
100,67764.5
Unemployed
6,6424.3
Percent of civilian labor force
6.2(X)
Armed Forces
530.0
Not in labor force48,67331.2
Females 16 years and over81,881100.0
In labor force51,07662.4
Civilian labor force
51,06562.4
Employed
47,89058.5
Own children under 6 years18,656100.0
All parents in family in labor force12,31366.0
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over98,784100.0
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone80,76381.8
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled12,08712.2
Public transportation (including taxicab)1,1671.2
Walked2,0302.1
Other means7680.8
Worked at home1,9692.0
Mean travel time to work (minutes)19.9(X)
Employed civilian population 16 years and over100,677100.0
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations28,94228.7
Service occupations14,86114.8
Sales and office occupations28,11927.9
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations830.1
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations8,1538.1
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations20,51920.4
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining1920.2
Construction5,5595.5
Manufacturing21,36821.2
Wholesale trade4,2544.2
Retail trade12,89712.8
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities4,6554.6
Information2,7652.7
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing7,1377.1
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services6,6376.6
Educational, health and social services19,68119.5
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services8,0968.0
Other services (except public administration)5,0505.0
Public administration2,3862.4
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers87,77087.2
Government workers8,9618.9
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business3,7493.7
Unpaid family workers1970.2
INCOME IN 1999
Households83,416100.0
Less than $10,0007,9439.5
$10,000 to $14,9995,6136.7
$15,000 to $24,99913,33416.0
$25,000 to $34,99912,77415.3
$35,000 to $49,99916,13119.3
$50,000 to $74,99916,28319.5
$75,000 to $99,9996,2857.5
$100,000 to $149,9993,6994.4
$150,000 to $199,9996100.7
$200,000 or more7440.9
Median household income (dollars)36,518(X)
With earnings68,44282.0
Mean earnings (dollars)
44,780(X)
With Social Security income20,70324.8
Mean Social Security income (dollars)
11,725(X)
With Supplemental Security Income3,3164.0
Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)
6,338(X)
With public assistance income2,5883.1
Mean public assistance income (dollars)
2,291(X)
With retirement income13,07415.7
Mean retirement income (dollars)
13,008(X)
Families50,856100.0
Less than $10,0003,1256.1
$10,000 to $14,9992,0174.0
$15,000 to $24,9996,19812.2
$25,000 to $34,9996,93313.6
$35,000 to $49,99910,27120.2
$50,000 to $74,99912,66524.9
$75,000 to $99,9995,38010.6
$100,000 to $149,9993,1526.2
$150,000 to $199,9994971.0
$200,000 or more6181.2
Median family income (dollars)45,040(X)
Per capita income (dollars)18,517(X)

Median earnings (dollars):

Male full-time, year-round workers34,704(X)
Female full-time, year-round workers25,062(X)
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families4,885(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)9.6
With related children under 18 years4,149(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)14.5
With related children under 5 years
2,486(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)19.7
Families with female householder, no husband present3,187(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)26.7
With related children under 18 years2,992(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)33.6
With related children under 5 years
1,753(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)46.0
Individuals25,204(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)12.5
18 years and over15,385(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)10.5
65 years and over
1,799(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)7.6
Related children under 18 years9,476(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)17.5
Related children 5 to 17 years
6,070(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)15.8
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over8,429(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)19.0
(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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