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Dawson Springs, Kentucky Economy Profile

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 Dawson Springs, Kentucky United States
StateKentucky
CityDawson Springs
Total population2,980 281,421,906
Male1,363138,053,563
Female1,617143,368,343
Median age (years)40.335.3
Total households1,214105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)22,67041,994

Dawson Springs, Kentucky Economy

The number of private wage and salary workers in Dawson Springs, Kentucky equals six hundred and fifty-five. Government workers comprise twenty-four point three six percent of workers in Dawson Springs, Kentucky. Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business make up five point nine six percent of Dawson Springs, Kentucky labor force. There are 0 unpaid family workers in Dawson Springs, Kentucky.

seven point two three percent of population are involved in construction, 10.85% are in manufacturing, and 1.06% are in wholesale trade. 3.4% of labor force provide professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services in Dawson Springs, Kentucky. 8.19% of people provide Arts, entertainment, recreation, in Dawson Springs, Kentucky.

forty-four point eight six percent of population 16 years and over is in the active work force in Dawson Springs, Kentucky. Eighty-two point three three percent of Dawson Springs, Kentucky workers 16 years and over commute to work by car, truck, or van - drive alone. Zero point four five percent of Dawson Springs, Kentucky residents work at home. 0.0% use public transportation (including taxicab).

 Dawson Springs, Kentucky %, Dawson Springs, Kentucky United States
Population 16 years and over2,352  217,168,077
In labor force1,055 44.86%63.92%
- Civilian labor force1,055 44.86%63.39%
- - Employed940 39.97%59.73%
- - Unemployed115 4.89%3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force10.9  5.8
- Armed Forces0  0.53%
Not in labor force1,297 55.14%36.08%
 
Females 16 years and over1,285 54.63%51.66%
In labor force473 20.11%29.72%
- Civilian labor force473 20.11%29.65%
- - Employed422 17.94%27.92%
 
Own children under 6 years209 8.89%10.05%
All parents in family in labor force110  12,787,501
 
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over894  128,279,228
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone736 82.33%75.7%
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled126 14.09%12.19%
Public transportation (including taxicab)0  4.73%
Walked28 3.13%2.93%
Other means0  1.19%
Worked at home4 0.45%3.26%
Mean travel time to work (minutes)25.0 2.8%25.5
 
Employed civilian population 16 years and over940  129,721,512
 
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations188 20.0%33.65%
Service occupations286 30.43%14.86%
Sales and office occupations158 16.81%26.69%
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations8 0.85%0.73%
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations125 13.3%9.45%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations175 18.62%14.62%
 
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining55 5.85%1.87%
Construction68 7.23%6.78%
Manufacturing102 10.85%14.1%
Wholesale trade10 1.06%3.6%
Retail trade121 12.87%11.73%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities57 6.06%5.2%
Information13 1.38%3.08%
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing42 4.47%6.89%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services32 3.4%9.3%
Educational, health and social services278 29.57%19.92%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services77 8.19%7.87%
Other services (except public administration)35 3.72%4.87%
Public administration50 5.32%4.79%
 
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers655 69.68%78.47%
Government workers229 24.36%14.59%
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business56 5.96%6.63%
Unpaid family workers0  0.31%
 Dawson Springs, Kentucky %, Dawson Springs, Kentucky United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households1,213  105,539,122
Less than $10,000317 26.13%9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999146 12.04%6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999205 16.9%12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999180 14.84%12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999154 12.7%16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999142 11.71%19.46%
$75,000 to $99,99945 3.71%10.23%
$100,000 to $149,99910 0.82%7.72%
$150,000 to $199,9993 0.25%2.2%
$200,000 or more11 0.91%2.37%
Median household income (dollars)22,670  41,994
With earnings763 32.44%39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)29,016  56,604
With Social Security income524 22.28%12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)10,125  11,320
With Supplemental Security Income135 5.74%2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)4,694  6,320
With public assistance income79 3.36%1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)3,067  3,032
With retirement income251 10.67%8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)27,931  17,376
 
Families821  72,261,780
Less than $10,000147 17.9%5.75%
$10,000 to $14,99969 8.4%4.31%
$15,000 to $24,999132 16.08%10.74%
$25,000 to $34,999151 18.39%12.02%
$35,000 to $49,999122 14.86%17.13%
$50,000 to $74,999138 16.81%22.32%
$75,000 to $99,99945 5.48%12.47%
$100,000 to $149,99910 1.22%9.6%
$150,000 to $199,9993 0.37%2.75%
$200,000 or more4 0.49%2.92%
Median family income (dollars)27,872  50,046
 
Per capita income (dollars)14,649  21,587
Median earnings (dollars):
Male full-time, year-round workers29,545  37,057
Female full-time, year-round workers18,875  27,194
 
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families209  6,620,945
With related children under 18 years153 73.21%77.87%
- With related children under 5 years50 23.92%38.7%
 
Families with female householder, no husband present106  3,315,916
With related children under 18 years84 79.25%88.68%
- With related children under 5 years28 26.42%42.27%
 
Individuals755  33,899,812
18 years and over496 65.7%65.35%
- 65 years and over107 14.17%9.7%
Related children under 18 years259 34.3%33.59%
- Related children 5 to 17 years194 25.7%23.52%
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over161 21.32%31.63%
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.