Greene County, IA

Greene County, IA      
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  1980 1990 1980-90
County Population 12,119 10,045 -17%
%White 99% 99% 0%
%Black 0% 0% 0%
%Hispanic 0% 0% 0%
%Under 18 27% 25% -3%
%65 years and over 19% 23% 3%
%Under 6 9% 8% -1%
%Foreign Born 0% 0% 0%
       
Education (% pop over 25)      
% 0-8 years 15% 8% -8%
% 9-11 years 13% 11% -2%
%Completed H.S. 46% 44% -2%
%Some College 15% 15% 1%
%Bachelors or Graduate Degree 11% 14% 3%
Persons over 25 7,655 6,990 -9%
H.S. Dropout Rate 6% 8% 3%
       
Labor Market Structure      
Employed Persons 5,226 4,551 -13%
%Operators, Nonfarm Laborers and Service 29% 30% 0%
%Professional & Technical 11% 14% 3%
%Managers & Administrators 10% 9% -1%
%Sales Workers 8% 10% 2%
%Clerical 11% 12% 1%
%Craft Workers 9% 10% 1%
%Operators 11% 11% -1%
%Nonfarm Laborers 4% 5% 1%
%Service Workers 14% 15% 0%
%Farm Workers 21% 16% -5%
%Males Working less than 26 Weeks 29% 33% 4%
Males 16 and Over 4,370 3,635 -17%
       
Poverty and Welfare      
%Persons in Impoverished Families 13% 12% -1%
%Whites in Poverty 13% 12% -1%
%Blacks in Poverty     0%
%Hispanics in Poverty   5% 5%
%Households Receiving Welfare or PA 5% 7% 2%
       
Income      
Aggregate Income $70,062,080 $89,977,610 28%
Number of Families 3,492 2,918 -16%
Average Family Income $20,064 $30,835 54%
Aggregate Wage and Salary Income $44,179,445 $61,085,234 38%
Wage and Salary Households 3,263 2,841 -13%
Average Wage and Salary Income $13,540 $21,501 59%
Aggregate Self-Employed Income $21,577,120 $19,965,249 -7%
Self-Employed Households 2,026 1,412 -30%
Average Self-Employed Income $10,650 $14,140 33%
Aggregate Earned Income $64,646,410 $81,050,483 25%
Earned Income Households 3,989 3,255 -18%
Average Earned Income $16,206 $24,900 54%
Average Welfare Income per Household $2,449 $3,325 36%
Households Grouped by Income Level      
Income Under $5,000 719 242 -66%
Income of $5,000-9,999 931 573 -38%
Income of $10,000-14,999 803 469 -42%
Income of $15,000-24,999 1,287 1,086 -16%
Income of $25,000-49,999 828 1,460 76%
Income over $50,000 173 396 129%
       
       
Source: U.S. Census      
Last Update: 7/8/97