Allamakee County, IA

Allamakee County, IA      
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  1980 1990 1980-90
County Population 15,108 13,855 -8%
%White 100% 100% 0%
%Black 0% 0% 0%
%Hispanic 1% 0% -1%
%Under 18 31% 27% -3%
%65 years and over 17% 19% 2%
%Under 6 9% 8% -1%
%Foreign Born 0% 0% 0%
       
Education (% pop over 25)      
% 0-8 years 27% 15% -13%
% 9-11 years 10% 10% -1%
%Completed H.S. 43% 48% 5%
%Some College 10% 12% 2%
%Bachelors or Graduate Degree 9% 9% 0%
Persons over 25 8,923 9,185 3%
H.S. Dropout Rate 7% 6% -1%
       
Labor Market Structure      
Employed Persons 6,274 6,500 4%
%Operators, Nonfarm Laborers and Service 29% 34% 6%
%Professional & Technical 12% 11% -1%
%Managers & Administrators 7% 6% -1%
%Sales Workers 6% 8% 1%
%Clerical 8% 10% 2%
%Craft Workers 11% 12% 1%
%Operators 11% 15% 3%
%Nonfarm Laborers 4% 4% 1%
%Service Workers 13% 15% 2%
%Farm Workers 27% 19% -8%
%Males Working less than 26 Weeks 30% 29% -1%
Males 16 and Over 5,431 5,006 -8%
       
Poverty and Welfare      
%Persons in Impoverished Families 15% 13% -1%
%Whites in Poverty 15% 13% -1%
%Blacks in Poverty   0% 0%
%Hispanics in Poverty 66% 0% -66%
%Households Receiving Welfare or PA 7% 5% -3%
       
Income      
Aggregate Income $69,382,115 $116,350,489 68%
Number of Families 3,944 3,733 -5%
Average Family Income $17,592 $31,168 77%
Aggregate Wage and Salary Income $45,481,100 $79,625,497 75%
Wage and Salary Households 3,491 3,562 2%
Average Wage and Salary Income $13,028 $22,354 72%
Aggregate Self-Employed Income $15,803,115 $23,839,419 51%
Self-Employed Households 2,054 1,808 -12%
Average Self-Employed Income $7,694 $13,186 71%
Aggregate Earned Income $62,627,605 $103,464,916 65%
Earned Income Households 4,206 4,021 -4%
Average Earned Income $14,890 $25,731 73%
Average Welfare Income per Household $2,234 $3,824 71%
Households Grouped by Income Level      
Income Under $5,000 805 492 -39%
Income of $5,000-9,999 1,226 665 -46%
Income of $10,000-14,999 880 694 -21%
Income of $15,000-24,999 1,462 1,228 -16%
Income of $25,000-49,999 740 1,634 121%
Income over $50,000 85 578 580%
       
       
Source: U.S. Census      
Last Update: 7/8/97