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Census Tract 001000 in Polk County, Iowa Income and Careers

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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Census Tract 001000 is $27,562, which is about the same as the state average of $27,621 and is about the same as the national average of $28,555. Census Tract 001000 median household income is $0. On average Census Tract 001000 residents spend 15.6 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 18.3 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, see rank

Census Tract 001000	27,562 USD
Iowa	27,621 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Census Tract 001000	24,443 USD
Iowa	30,246 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Census Tract 001000	26,491 USD
Iowa	36,237 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Census Tract 001000	18,125 USD
Iowa	24,406 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, see rank

Census Tract 001000	48,203 USD
Iowa	52,716 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Census Tract 001000	59,700 USD
Iowa	67,621 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Census Tract 001000		Iowa		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	23.99%	$10,339, see rank	25.52%	$14,129	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	24.40%	$16,757, see rank	29.97%	$17,952	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	5.03%	$2,576, see rank	2.52%	$3,170	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	15.56%	$22,955, see rank	16.50%	$19,179	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Census Tract 001000	53,191 USD
Iowa	66,829 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Census Tract 001000	64,815 USD
Iowa	81,424 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Census Tract 001000	Iowa	U.S.
White	$47,664, see rank	$53,780	$56,900
Black	$115,357, see rank	$27,745	$35,600
Asian	$49,625, see rank	$59,028	$73,244
American Indian, Alaska Native	$14,375, see rank	$31,208	$37,170
Two or More Races	$29,120, see rank	$36,181	$47,621

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Census Tract 001000	Iowa	U.S.
less than 25	$20,813, see rank	$26,242	$25,788
25 to 44	$62,766, see rank	$60,276	$58,398
45 to 64	$55,298, see rank	$65,223	$65,027
65 or over	$44,722, see rank	$35,945	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Employment Status

	Census Tract 001000	Iowa	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	3,917, see rank	2,434,242	248,775,628
Male¹	1,915, 48.89%, see rank	49.16%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	1,520, 79.37%, see rank	72.48%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.13%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	1,520, 79.37%, see rank	72.35%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	1,349, 88.75%, see rank	94.10%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	171, 11.25%, see rank	5.90%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	395, 20.63%, see rank	27.52%	30.72%
Female¹	2,002, 51.11%, see rank	50.84%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	1,508, 75.32%, see rank	63.54%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.02%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	1,508, 75.32%, see rank	63.52%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	1,376, 91.25%, see rank	95.12%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	132, 8.75%, see rank	4.88%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	494, 24.68%, see rank	36.46%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Commuting to Work

	Census Tract 001000	Iowa	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	2,639, 100%	1,535,285	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	2,079, 78.78%, see rank	80.26%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	281, 10.65%, see rank	9.03%	9.59%
Public Transportation	61, 2.31%, see rank	1.07%	5.06%
Walked	98, 3.71%, see rank	3.51%	2.78%
Other Means	51, 1.93%, see rank	1.52%	1.79%
Worked at Home	69, 2.61%, see rank	4.61%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Census Tract 001000	15.6 minutes
Iowa	18.3 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Careers

Occupation

	Census Tract 001000	Iowa	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	2,725	1,562,492	143,435,233
Male¹	1,349, 49.50%, see rank	52.14%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	496, 36.77%, see rank	30.74%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	223, 16.53%, see rank	11.30%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	386, 28.61%, see rank	16.55%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.83%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	46, 3.41%, see rank	9.01%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	133, 9.86%, see rank	24.15%	17.94%
Female¹	1,376, 50.50%, see rank	47.86%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	688, 50.00%, see rank	38.28%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	329, 23.91%, see rank	22.21%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	302, 21.95%, see rank	31.38%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.39%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.27%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	57, 4.14%, see rank	7.19%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Census Tract 001000	Iowa	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	2,725, 100%	1,562,492	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	11, 0.40%, see rank	3.99%	1.96%
Construction	69, 2.53%, see rank	6.14%	6.17%
Manufacturing	163, 5.98%, see rank	14.92%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	20, 0.73%, see rank	2.90%	2.75%
Retail Trade	321, 11.78%, see rank	11.67%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	67, 2.46%, see rank	4.60%	4.93%
Information	75, 2.75%, see rank	1.83%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	417, 15.30%, see rank	7.56%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	230, 8.44%, see rank	7.09%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	683, 25.06%, see rank	24.27%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	381, 13.98%, see rank	7.44%	9.49%
Public Administration	74, 2.72%, see rank	3.25%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	214, 7.85%, see rank	4.32%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Poverty Level

	Census Tract 001000	%	Iowa	U.S.
Population in Poverty	824	20.23%, see rank	12.55%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	150	16.61%, see rank	8.17%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.