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Aurora, Illinois Economy Profile

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 Aurora, Illinois United States
StateIllinois
CityAurora
Total population142,990 281,421,906
Male72,020138,053,563
Female70,970143,368,343
Median age (years)29.335.3
Total households46,489105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)54,86141,994

Aurora, Illinois Economy

10.24% Aurora, Illinois households have a household income of between $25,000 and $34,999.16.99% Aurora, Illinois households have a household income of between $35,000 to $49,999. Median household income in a Aurora, Illinois household is fifty-four thousand, eight hundred and sixty-one dollars. Aurora, Illinois households with supplemental security income account for 1.16% of Aurora, Illinois households. There are 1.08% households with public assistance income in Aurora, Illinois.

87.96% of workers comprise private wage and salary workers in Aurora, Illinois. Government workers account for eight point seven one percent of Aurora, Illinois workers. The earnings of male full-time, year-round workers, in Aurora, Illinois are forty-one thousand, four hundred and twenty-nine dollars. The amount of earnings of female full-time, year-round workers reaches $30,150.

71.37% of population 16 years and over is in the active work force in Aurora, Illinois. Among them 31.9% are females aged 16 and over. 15.28% of workers provide educational, health and social services. Seven point zero one percent of people provide Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services in Aurora, Illinois.

 Aurora, Illinois %, Aurora, Illinois United States
Population 16 years and over101,962  217,168,077
In labor force72,773 71.37%63.92%
- Civilian labor force72,727 71.33%63.39%
- - Employed68,525 67.21%59.73%
- - Unemployed4,202 4.12%3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force5.8  5.8
- Armed Forces46 0.05%0.53%
Not in labor force29,189 28.63%36.08%
 
Females 16 years and over51,163 50.18%51.66%
In labor force32,527 31.9%29.72%
- Civilian labor force32,527 31.9%29.65%
- - Employed30,656 30.07%27.92%
 
Own children under 6 years17,245 16.91%10.05%
All parents in family in labor force9,809  12,787,501
 
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over67,060  128,279,228
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone50,088 74.69%75.7%
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled9,525 14.2%12.19%
Public transportation (including taxicab)3,713 5.54%4.73%
Walked1,059 1.58%2.93%
Other means860 1.28%1.19%
Worked at home1,815 2.71%3.26%
Mean travel time to work (minutes)28.7 0.04%25.5
 
Employed civilian population 16 years and over68,525  129,721,512
 
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations22,832 33.32%33.65%
Service occupations8,516 12.43%14.86%
Sales and office occupations17,727 25.87%26.69%
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations208 0.3%0.73%
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations5,187 7.57%9.45%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations14,055 20.51%14.62%
 
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining245 0.36%1.87%
Construction4,009 5.85%6.78%
Manufacturing14,725 21.49%14.1%
Wholesale trade3,112 4.54%3.6%
Retail trade7,695 11.23%11.73%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities3,575 5.22%5.2%
Information2,394 3.49%3.08%
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing5,108 7.45%6.89%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services7,936 11.58%9.3%
Educational, health and social services10,472 15.28%19.92%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services4,807 7.01%7.87%
Other services (except public administration)2,792 4.07%4.87%
Public administration1,655 2.42%4.79%
 
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers60,277 87.96%78.47%
Government workers5,966 8.71%14.59%
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business2,222 3.24%6.63%
Unpaid family workers60 0.09%0.31%
 Aurora, Illinois %, Aurora, Illinois United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households46,649  105,539,122
Less than $10,0002,336 5.01%9.54%
$10,000 to $14,9991,651 3.54%6.31%
$15,000 to $24,9994,209 9.02%12.83%
$25,000 to $34,9994,779 10.24%12.81%
$35,000 to $49,9997,925 16.99%16.53%
$50,000 to $74,99910,738 23.02%19.46%
$75,000 to $99,9996,838 14.66%10.23%
$100,000 to $149,9995,585 11.97%7.72%
$150,000 to $199,9991,397 2.99%2.2%
$200,000 or more1,191 2.55%2.37%
Median household income (dollars)54,861  41,994
With earnings42,276 41.46%39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)67,206  56,604
With Social Security income6,538 6.41%12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)11,447  11,320
With Supplemental Security Income1,186 1.16%2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)6,813  6,320
With public assistance income1,100 1.08%1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)2,599  3,032
With retirement income4,530 4.44%8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)17,205  17,376
 
Families34,519  72,261,780
Less than $10,0001,186 3.44%5.75%
$10,000 to $14,999747 2.16%4.31%
$15,000 to $24,9992,793 8.09%10.74%
$25,000 to $34,9992,917 8.45%12.02%
$35,000 to $49,9995,573 16.14%17.13%
$50,000 to $74,9998,371 24.25%22.32%
$75,000 to $99,9995,650 16.37%12.47%
$100,000 to $149,9994,935 14.3%9.6%
$150,000 to $199,9991,211 3.51%2.75%
$200,000 or more1,136 3.29%2.92%
Median family income (dollars)61,113  50,046
 
Per capita income (dollars)22,131  21,587
Median earnings (dollars):
Male full-time, year-round workers41,429  37,057
Female full-time, year-round workers30,150  27,194
 
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families2,137  6,620,945
With related children under 18 years1,816 84.98%77.87%
- With related children under 5 years1,121 52.46%38.7%
 
Families with female householder, no husband present957  3,315,916
With related children under 18 years915 95.61%88.68%
- With related children under 5 years527 55.07%42.27%
 
Individuals12,034  33,899,812
18 years and over6,956 57.8%65.35%
- 65 years and over566 4.7%9.7%
Related children under 18 years4,888 40.62%33.59%
- Related children 5 to 17 years3,229 26.83%23.52%
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over3,332 27.69%31.63%
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.