Census 2000 Supplementary Survey Profile
Kansas City city
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TABLE 3. PROFILE OF SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS
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Estimate |
Lower Bound |
Upper Bound |
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EMPLOYMENT STATUS
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Population 16 years and over
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328,996
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315,341
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342,651
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In labor force
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228,213
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215,939
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240,487
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Civilian labor force
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226,164
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212,976
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239,352
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Employed
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212,011
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199,250
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224,772
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Unemployed
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14,153
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10,637
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17,669
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Percent unemployed
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6.3
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4.8
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7.8
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Armed Forces
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2,049
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0
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4,872
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Not in labor force
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100,783
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90,240
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111,327
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Females 16 years and over
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178,168
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169,291
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187,045
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In labor force
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116,109
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107,150
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125,069
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Civilian labor force
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116,109
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107,150
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125,069
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Employed
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109,732
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100,916
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118,548
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Own children under 6 years
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35,531
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30,598
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40,465
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All parents in family in labor force
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26,362
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21,630
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31,094
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Own children 6 to 17 years
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62,416
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54,480
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70,353
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All parents in family in labor force
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45,487
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37,857
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53,117
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Population 16 to 19 years
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21,587
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18,086
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25,088
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Not enrolled in school and not a H.S. graduate
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2,842
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986
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4,698
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Unemployed or not in the labor force
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2,271
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504
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4,038
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COMMUTING TO WORK
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Workers 16 years and over
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208,784
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196,894
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220,674
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Car, truck, or van -- drove alone
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164,891
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153,803
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175,979
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Car, truck, or van -- carpooled
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23,200
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16,183
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30,217
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Public transportation (including taxicab)
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11,682
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6,999
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16,365
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Walked
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4,531
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1,368
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7,694
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Other means
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1,210
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237
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2,184
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Worked at home
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3,270
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1,538
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5,003
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Mean travel time to work (minutes)
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19.6
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18.6
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20.6
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Employed civilian population 16 years and over
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212,011
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199,250
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224,772
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OCCUPATION
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Management, professional, and related occupations
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75,478
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67,545
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83,411
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Service occupations
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40,369
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33,175
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47,563
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Sales and office occupations
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57,331
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50,155
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64,507
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Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations
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181
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0
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493
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Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations
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15,100
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11,524
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18,676
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Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
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23,552
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18,541
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28,563
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INDUSTRY
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Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining
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718
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108
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1,329
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Construction
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12,105
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8,853
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15,357
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Manufacturing
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15,575
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11,927
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19,223
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Wholesale trade
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7,143
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5,183
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9,103
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Retail trade
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22,113
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17,615
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26,611
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Transportation and warehousing, and utilities
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13,016
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9,655
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16,377
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Information
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12,617
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8,325
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16,909
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Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing
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18,151
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14,143
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22,159
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Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services
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17,609
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13,081
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22,137
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Educational, health, and social services
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50,209
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42,556
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57,862
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Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation, and food services
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20,646
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15,691
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25,601
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Other services (except public administration)
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12,500
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9,035
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15,965
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Public administration
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9,609
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6,726
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12,492
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CLASS OF WORKER
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Private wage and salary workers
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169,161
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156,646
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181,676
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Government workers
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31,857
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24,914
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38,800
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Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business
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9,749
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5,698
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13,800
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Unpaid family workers
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1,244
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221
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2,267
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INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2000 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS)
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Total households
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179,223
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170,668
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187,778
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Less than $10,000
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20,693
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16,497
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24,889
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$10,000 to $14,999
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11,028
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7,749
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14,307
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$15,000 to $24,999
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26,380
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21,399
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31,361
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$25,000 to $34,999
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28,054
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21,574
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34,534
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$35,000 to $49,999
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32,890
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27,620
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38,160
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$50,000 to $74,999
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32,346
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26,736
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37,956
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$75,000 to $99,999
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14,654
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11,034
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18,274
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$100,000 to $149,999
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8,376
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5,617
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11,135
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$150,000 to $199,999
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2,648
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1,566
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3,730
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$200,000 or more
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2,154
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1,020
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3,288
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Median household income (dollars)
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36,690
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33,222
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40,158
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Mean household income (dollars)
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47,399
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43,873
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50,925
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With earnings
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150,939
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143,374
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158,504
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Mean earnings (dollars)
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46,945
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43,091
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50,799
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With Social Security
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43,954
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38,870
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49,038
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Mean Social Security income (dollars)
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11,352
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10,715
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11,989
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With retirement income
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28,633
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24,178
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33,088
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Mean retirement income (dollars)
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13,808
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11,510
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16,106
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With public assistance income or noncash benefit(s)
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33,270
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28,073
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38,468
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With Supplemental Security Income
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6,993
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4,506
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9,480
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Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)
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5,342
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4,725
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5,959
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With cash public assistance income
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6,020
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3,271
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8,769
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Mean cash public assistance income (dollars)
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2,399
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1,807
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2,991
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With Food Stamp benefits in the past 12 months
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13,742
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9,632
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17,852
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With free or reduced price school meal benefits in the past 12 months
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15,149
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10,649
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19,649
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Families
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105,798
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98,307
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113,289
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Less than $10,000
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6,339
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3,717
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8,961
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$10,000 to $14,999
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4,365
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2,393
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6,337
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$15,000 to $24,999
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15,627
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11,360
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19,894
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$25,000 to $34,999
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17,323
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11,611
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23,035
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$35,000 to $49,999
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18,282
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14,444
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22,120
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$50,000 to $74,999
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23,340
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18,949
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27,731
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$75,000 to $99,999
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10,659
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7,742
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13,576
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$100,000 to $149,999
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6,250
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4,100
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8,400
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$150,000 to $199,999
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1,674
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852
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2,496
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$200,000 or more
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1,939
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862
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3,016
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Median family income (dollars)
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44,011
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39,243
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48,780
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Mean family income (dollars)
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55,084
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49,469
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60,699
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Per capita income (dollars)
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20,295
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18,698
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21,892
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Nonfamily households
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73,425
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65,536
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81,314
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Median nonfamily income (dollars)
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27,156
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23,407
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30,905
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Mean nonfamily income (dollars)
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34,480
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31,002
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37,958
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Median earnings (dollars):
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23,280
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21,871
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24,689
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Male full-time, year-round workers
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34,877
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30,523
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39,231
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Female full-time, year-round workers
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28,036
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25,300
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30,772
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NUMBER BELOW POVERTY IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS
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Families
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9,569
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6,220
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12,919
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With related children under 18 years
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8,615
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5,332
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11,899
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With related children under 5 years only
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1,037
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291
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1,783
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Families with female householder, no husband present
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6,666
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3,980
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9,352
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With related children under 18 years
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6,307
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3,629
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8,985
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With related children under 5 years only
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872
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233
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1,511
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Individuals
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58,998
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43,920
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74,076
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18 years and over
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32,044
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25,627
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38,461
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65 years and over
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5,324
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3,552
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7,096
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Related children under 18 years
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26,733
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16,701
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36,765
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Related children 5 to 17 years
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19,480
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11,548
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27,412
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Unrelated individuals 15 years and over
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18,139
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14,451
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21,827
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PERCENT BELOW POVERTY IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS
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Individuals
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13.9
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10.4
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17.4
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18 years and over
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10.1
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8.1
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12.1
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65 years and over
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10.3
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6.8
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13.8
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Related children under 18 years
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24.7
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15.6
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33.8
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Related children under 5 years
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23.3
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10.9
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35.7
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Related children 5 to 17 years
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25.3
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15.4
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35.2
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Unrelated individuals 15 years and over
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18.9
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15.1
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22.7
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