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As of 2006-2010, the per capita income of Blackford County Schools is $21,783, which is lower than the state average of $24,058 and is lower than the national average of $27,334. Blackford County Schools median household income is $41,989. On average Blackford County Schools residents spend 23.3 minutes per day commuting to work, which is about the same as the state average of 22.6 minutes and is lower 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, #165

Blackford County Schools	21,783 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

Blackford County Schools	26,940 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

Blackford County Schools	33,323 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

Blackford County Schools	20,703 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, #221

Blackford County Schools	41,989 USD
Indiana	47,697 USD
U.S.	51,914 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Blackford County Schools	51,944 USD
Indiana	61,285 USD
U.S.	70,883 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

Blackford County Schools	4.01%
Indiana	7.33%
U.S.	19.17%

*The Blackford County Schools median household income growth rate is since 2005-2009. The Indiana and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

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

	Blackford County Schools		Indiana		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	23.99%	$13,052, see rank	22.81%	$11,180	24.21%	$15,308
Social Security Income	35.85%	$15,917, see rank	28.09%	$16,146	27.48%	$15,495
Public Assistance Income	4.05%	$1,967, see rank	2.51%	$2,722	2.47%	$3,553
Retirement Income	22.04%	$11,392, 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

Blackford County Schools	47,287 USD
Indiana	58,944 USD
U.S.	62,982 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Blackford County Schools	59,999 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

	Blackford County Schools	Indiana	U.S.
White	$42,409, see rank	$50,093	$54,999
Hispanic	$34,500, see rank	$36,855	$41,534
One Race, Other	$34,750, see rank	$36,930	$40,847
Two or More Races	$21,786, see rank	$37,978	$45,781

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

Median Household Income by Age

	Blackford County Schools	Indiana	U.S.
less than 25	$11,332, see rank	$23,184	$26,465
25 to 44	$46,532, see rank	$52,962	$57,132
45 to 64	$48,517, see rank	$59,141	$63,398
65 or over	$30,475, see rank	$31,802	$33,906

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

Employment Status

	Blackford County Schools	%	Indiana	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	10,273	see rank	4,996,762	238,733,844
Male¹	4,989	48.56%, see rank	48.62%	48.60%
Male, In Labor Force:²	3,273	65.60%, see rank	71.34%	70.92%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0	0.00%, see rank	0.18%	0.83%
Male, Civilian²	3,273	65.60%, see rank	71.16%	70.09%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	2,819	86.13%, see rank	91.20%	91.78%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	454	13.87%, see rank	8.80%	8.22%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	1,716	34.40%, see rank	28.66%	29.08%
Female¹	5,284	51.44%, see rank	51.38%	51.40%
Female, In Labor Force:²	2,952	55.87%, see rank	60.24%	59.40%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0	0.00%, see rank	0.03%	0.13%
Female, Civilian²	2,952	55.87%, see rank	60.20%	59.26%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	2,616	88.62%, see rank	92.06%	92.41%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	336	11.38%, see rank	7.94%	7.59%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	2,332	44.13%, 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

	Blackford County Schools	%	Indiana	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	5,323	100%	2,932,461	139,255,035
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	4,517	84.86%, see rank	82.73%	76.00%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	552	10.37%, see rank	9.50%	10.35%
Public Transportation	0	0.00%, see rank	1.06%	4.94%
Walked	62	1.16%, see rank	2.22%	2.85%
Other Means	38	0.71%, see rank	1.27%	1.72%
Worked at Home	154	2.89%, see rank	3.23%	4.14%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Blackford County Schools	23.3 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

	Blackford County Schools	%	Indiana	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	5,435	-	2,999,570	141,833,331
Male¹	2,819	51.87%, see rank	52.56%	52.63%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	540	19.16%, see rank	27.85%	32.27%
Service Occupations²	291	10.32%, see rank	12.45%	14.06%
Sales and Office Occupations²	387	13.73%, see rank	16.29%	17.76%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	8	0.28%, see rank	0.71%	1.08%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	228	8.09%, see rank	9.82%	10.60%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	1,108	39.30%, see rank	25.94%	18.08%
Female¹	2,616	48.13%, see rank	47.44%	47.37%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	818	31.27%, see rank	35.21%	38.62%
Service Occupations²	574	21.94%, see rank	20.73%	20.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	856	32.72%, 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	368	14.07%, 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

	Blackford County Schools	%	Indiana	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	5,435	100%	2,999,570	141,833,331
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	97	1.78%, see rank	1.41%	1.86%
Construction	252	4.64%, see rank	6.41%	7.13%
Manufacturing	1,625	29.90%, see rank	19.04%	10.99%
Wholesale Trade	115	2.12%, see rank	2.92%	3.06%
Retail Trade	527	9.70%, see rank	11.30%	11.49%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	308	5.67%, see rank	5.29%	5.07%
Information	83	1.53%, see rank	1.83%	2.38%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	265	4.88%, see rank	5.56%	7.00%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	219	4.03%, see rank	7.49%	10.42%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	1,089	20.04%, see rank	22.02%	22.05%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	296	5.45%, see rank	8.66%	8.86%
Public Administration	347	6.38%, see rank	3.41%	4.84%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	212	3.90%, see rank	4.69%	4.86%

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

Poverty Level

	Blackford County Schools	%	Indiana	U.S.
Population in Poverty	1,821	14.24%, see rank	13.55%	13.82%
Family in Poverty	401	11.11%, see rank	9.61%	10.08%

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