| Calhoun County, IA | |||
| Change | |||
| 1980 | 1990 | 1980-90 | |
| County Population | 13,542 | 11,508 | -15% |
| %White | 100% | 99% | 0% |
| %Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| %Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| %Under 18 | 27% | 25% | -1% |
| %65 years and over | 20% | 24% | 4% |
| %Under 6 | 8% | 7% | -1% |
| %Foreign Born | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Education (% pop over 25) | |||
| % 0-8 years | 20% | 12% | -9% |
| % 9-11 years | 12% | 10% | -2% |
| %Completed H.S. | 43% | 43% | 0% |
| %Some College | 15% | 16% | 1% |
| %Bachelors or Graduate Degree | 10% | 12% | 2% |
| Persons over 25 | 8,586 | 8,037 | -6% |
| H.S. Dropout Rate | 5% | 4% | -1% |
| Labor Market Structure | |||
| Employed Persons | 5,262 | 4,764 | -9% |
| %Operators, Nonfarm Laborers and Service | 29% | 32% | 3% |
| %Professional & Technical | 12% | 15% | 3% |
| %Managers & Administrators | 7% | 7% | 0% |
| %Sales Workers | 8% | 10% | 1% |
| %Clerical | 11% | 12% | 1% |
| %Craft Workers | 11% | 10% | -1% |
| %Operators | 11% | 10% | -1% |
| %Nonfarm Laborers | 3% | 4% | 1% |
| %Service Workers | 14% | 18% | 4% |
| %Farm Workers | 22% | 15% | -7% |
| %Males Working less than 26 Weeks | 33% | 36% | 3% |
| Males 16 and Over | 4,876 | 4,156 | -15% |
| Poverty and Welfare | |||
| %Persons in Impoverished Families | 10% | 12% | 2% |
| %Whites in Poverty | 10% | 12% | 2% |
| %Blacks in Poverty | 0% | 0% | |
| %Hispanics in Poverty | 11% | 0% | -11% |
| %Households Receiving Welfare or PA | 6% | 5% | -1% |
| Income | |||
| Aggregate Income | $77,914,435 | $105,918,814 | 36% |
| Number of Families | 3,769 | 3,159 | -16% |
| Average Family Income | $20,672 | $33,529 | 62% |
| Aggregate Wage and Salary Income | $44,294,410 | $71,054,435 | 60% |
| Wage and Salary Households | 3,195 | 3,024 | -5% |
| Average Wage and Salary Income | $13,864 | $23,497 | 69% |
| Aggregate Self-Employed Income | $28,474,725 | $22,943,669 | -19% |
| Self-Employed Households | 2,306 | 1,643 | -29% |
| Average Self-Employed Income | $12,348 | $13,964 | 13% |
| Aggregate Earned Income | $74,896,035 | $93,998,104 | 26% |
| Earned Income Households | 4,212 | 3,473 | -18% |
| Average Earned Income | $17,782 | $27,065 | 52% |
| Average Welfare Income per Household | $2,597 | $3,736 | 44% |
| Households Grouped by Income Level | |||
| Income Under $5,000 | 712 | 295 | -59% |
| Income of $5,000-9,999 | 976 | 650 | -33% |
| Income of $10,000-14,999 | 851 | 529 | -38% |
| Income of $15,000-24,999 | 1,384 | 1,114 | -20% |
| Income of $25,000-49,999 | 974 | 1,585 | 63% |
| Income over $50,000 | 194 | 494 | 155% |
| Source: U.S. Census | |||
| Last Update: 7/8/97 |