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As of 2006-2010, the per capita income of Santa Claus is $29,228, which is higher than the state average of $24,058 and is higher than the national average of $27,334. Santa Claus median household income is $65,875, which has grown by 9.09% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 7.33% and is much lower than the national average rate of 19.17%. On average Santa Claus residents spend 28.1 minutes per day commuting to work, which is higher than the state average of 22.6 minutes and is higher than the national average of 25.3 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, #59

Santa Claus, IN	29,228 USD
Indiana	24,058 USD
U.S.	27,334 USD

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Santa Claus, IN	31,140 USD
Indiana	27,433 USD
U.S.	29,701 USD

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Santa Claus, IN	45,083 USD
Indiana	34,489 USD
U.S.	35,201 USD

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Santa Claus, IN	22,639 USD
Indiana	21,653 USD
U.S.	24,139 USD

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #59

Santa Claus, IN	65,875 USD
Indiana	47,697 USD
U.S.	51,914 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Santa Claus, IN	75,225 USD
Indiana	61,285 USD
U.S.	70,883 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #337

Santa Claus, IN	9.09%
Indiana	7.33%
U.S.	19.17%

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

	Santa Claus, IN		Indiana		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	27.54%	$9,733, see rank	22.81%	$11,180	24.21%	$15,308
Social Security Income	30.40%	$19,495, see rank	28.09%	$16,146	27.48%	$15,495
Public Assistance Income	-0.10%	$0, see rank	2.51%	$2,722	2.47%	$3,553
Retirement Income	18.07%	$17,843, see rank	18.42%	$16,462	17.51%	$21,489

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

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Santa Claus, IN	75,446 USD
Indiana	58,944 USD
U.S.	62,982 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Santa Claus, IN	84,728 USD
Indiana	72,100 USD
U.S.	82,446 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 2006-2010 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Santa Claus, IN	Indiana	U.S.
White	$65,875, see rank	$50,093	$54,999

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Santa Claus, IN	Indiana	U.S.
25 to 44	$75,592, see rank	$52,962	$57,132
45 to 64	$81,700, see rank	$59,141	$63,398
65 or over	$33,929, see rank	$31,802	$33,906

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Santa Claus, IN	%	Indiana	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	2,070	see rank	4,996,762	238,733,844
Male¹	1,099	53.09%, see rank	48.62%	48.60%
Male, In Labor Force:²	804	73.16%, see rank	71.34%	70.92%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0	0.00%, see rank	0.18%	0.83%
Male, Civilian²	804	73.16%, see rank	71.16%	70.09%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	776	96.52%, see rank	91.20%	91.78%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	28	3.48%, see rank	8.80%	8.22%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	295	26.84%, see rank	28.66%	29.08%
Female¹	971	46.91%, see rank	51.38%	51.40%
Female, In Labor Force:²	614	63.23%, see rank	60.24%	59.40%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0	0.00%, see rank	0.03%	0.13%
Female, Civilian²	614	63.23%, see rank	60.20%	59.26%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	579	94.30%, see rank	92.06%	92.41%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	35	5.70%, see rank	7.94%	7.59%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	357	36.77%, see rank	39.76%	40.60%

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 2006-2010 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Santa Claus, IN	%	Indiana	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	1,335	100%	2,932,461	139,255,035
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	1,145	85.77%, see rank	82.73%	76.00%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	143	10.71%, see rank	9.50%	10.35%
Public Transportation	0	0.00%, see rank	1.06%	4.94%
Walked	8	0.60%, see rank	2.22%	2.85%
Other Means	0	0.00%, see rank	1.27%	1.72%
Worked at Home	39	2.92%, see rank	3.23%	4.14%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Santa Claus, IN	28.1 minutes
Indiana	22.6 minutes
U.S.	25.3 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 2006-2010 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Santa Claus, IN	%	Indiana	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	1,355	-	2,999,570	141,833,331
Male¹	776	57.27%, see rank	52.56%	52.63%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	243	31.31%, see rank	27.85%	32.27%
Service Occupations²	97	12.50%, see rank	12.45%	14.06%
Sales and Office Occupations²	145	18.69%, see rank	16.29%	17.76%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0	0.00%, see rank	0.71%	1.08%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	82	10.57%, see rank	9.82%	10.60%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	179	23.07%, see rank	25.94%	18.08%
Female¹	579	42.73%, see rank	47.44%	47.37%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	273	47.15%, see rank	35.21%	38.62%
Service Occupations²	111	19.17%, see rank	20.73%	20.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	158	27.29%, see rank	33.52%	33.85%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0	0.00%, see rank	0.17%	0.30%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0	0.00%, see rank	0.30%	0.34%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	37	6.39%, see rank	9.76%	6.07%

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

Industry

	Santa Claus, IN	%	Indiana	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	1,355	100%	2,999,570	141,833,331
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	8	0.59%, see rank	1.41%	1.86%
Construction	87	6.42%, see rank	6.41%	7.13%
Manufacturing	365	26.94%, see rank	19.04%	10.99%
Wholesale Trade	58	4.28%, see rank	2.92%	3.06%
Retail Trade	106	7.82%, see rank	11.30%	11.49%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	56	4.13%, see rank	5.29%	5.07%
Information	18	1.33%, see rank	1.83%	2.38%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	51	3.76%, see rank	5.56%	7.00%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	62	4.58%, see rank	7.49%	10.42%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	314	23.17%, see rank	22.02%	22.05%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	116	8.56%, see rank	8.66%	8.86%
Public Administration	38	2.80%, see rank	3.41%	4.84%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	76	5.61%, see rank	4.69%	4.86%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Santa Claus, IN	%	Indiana	U.S.
Population in Poverty	112	4.36%, see rank	13.55%	13.82%
Family in Poverty	12	1.59%, see rank	9.61%	10.08%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical poverty level data.