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Gas City, IN Income and Careers

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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Gas City is $20,217, which is lower than the state average of $24,953 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. Gas City median household income is $41,164, which has grown by 14.54% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 17.25% and is much lower than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Gas City residents spend 18.7 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 23.1 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, #359

Gas City, IN	20,217 USD
Indiana	24,953 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Gas City, IN	23,575 USD
Indiana	28,819 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Gas City, IN	28,870 USD
Indiana	35,272 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Gas City, IN	19,871 USD
Indiana	22,933 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #393

Gas City, IN	41,164 USD
Indiana	48,737 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Gas City, IN	49,714 USD
Indiana	63,736 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #311

Gas City, IN	14.54%
Indiana	17.25%
U.S.	27.36%

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

	Gas City, IN		Indiana		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	16.19%	$2,406, see rank	19.01%	$12,352	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	40.45%	$17,694, see rank	29.99%	$18,304	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	1.17%	$3,229, see rank	2.21%	$3,210	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	25.68%	$12,391, see rank	18.63%	$17,699	17.85%	$24,095

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

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Gas City, IN	47,137 USD
Indiana	60,440 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Gas City, IN	55,582 USD
Indiana	75,012 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. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Gas City, IN	Indiana	U.S.
White	$40,797, see rank	$51,311	$56,900

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Gas City, IN	Indiana	U.S.
less than 25	$70,000, see rank	$22,736	$25,788
25 to 44	$40,990, see rank	$53,136	$58,398
45 to 64	$43,286, see rank	$59,465	$65,027
65 or over	$31,538, see rank	$35,667	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Gas City, IN	Indiana	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	4,995, see rank	5,131,317	248,775,628
Male¹	2,401, 48.07%, see rank	48.70%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	1,541, 64.18%, see rank	69.26%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.12%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	1,541, 64.18%, see rank	69.14%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	1,338, 86.83%, see rank	90.84%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	203, 13.17%, see rank	9.16%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	860, 35.82%, see rank	30.74%	30.72%
Female¹	2,594, 51.93%, see rank	51.30%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	1,361, 52.47%, see rank	59.17%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.01%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	1,361, 52.47%, see rank	59.16%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	1,171, 86.04%, see rank	91.51%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	190, 13.96%, see rank	8.49%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	1,233, 47.53%, see rank	40.83%	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. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Gas City, IN	Indiana	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	2,494, 100%	2,942,663	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	2,073, 83.12%, see rank	83.18%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	231, 9.26%, see rank	8.96%	9.59%
Public Transportation	30, 1.20%, see rank	1.06%	5.06%
Walked	86, 3.45%, see rank	2.09%	2.78%
Other Means	9, 0.36%, see rank	1.44%	1.79%
Worked at Home	65, 2.61%, see rank	3.27%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Gas City, IN	18.7 minutes
Indiana	23.1 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. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Gas City, IN	Indiana	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	2,509	2,994,736	143,435,233
Male¹	1,338, 53.33%, see rank	52.41%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	169, 12.63%, see rank	28.17%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	233, 17.41%, see rank	13.27%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	282, 21.08%, see rank	16.24%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.72%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	98, 7.32%, see rank	8.63%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	431, 32.21%, see rank	26.36%	17.94%
Female¹	1,171, 46.67%, see rank	47.59%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	316, 26.99%, see rank	36.67%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	234, 19.98%, see rank	21.40%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	480, 40.99%, see rank	31.74%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.14%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.36%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	141, 12.04%, see rank	9.40%	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

	Gas City, IN	Indiana	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	2,509, 100%	2,994,736	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.44%	1.96%
Construction	119, 4.74%, see rank	5.68%	6.17%
Manufacturing	395, 15.74%, see rank	18.60%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	23, 0.92%, see rank	2.58%	2.75%
Retail Trade	534, 21.28%, see rank	11.54%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	137, 5.46%, see rank	5.14%	4.93%
Information	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.54%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	86, 3.43%, see rank	5.23%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	154, 6.14%, see rank	7.86%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	599, 23.87%, see rank	23.17%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	215, 8.57%, see rank	8.94%	9.49%
Public Administration	151, 6.02%, see rank	3.58%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	96, 3.83%, see rank	4.70%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Gas City, IN	%	Indiana	U.S.
Population in Poverty	1,072	17.91%, see rank	15.51%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	139	8.63%, see rank	11.26%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.