Grundy County, IA

Grundy County, IA      
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  1980 1990 1980-90
County Population 14,366 12,029 -16%
%White 100% 100% 0%
%Black 0% 0% 0%
%Hispanic 0% 0% 0%
%Under 18 28% 25% -3%
%65 years and over 16% 20% 4%
%Under 6 9% 8% -1%
%Foreign Born 0% 1% 1%
       
Education (% pop over 25)      
% 0-8 years 20% 13% -7%
% 9-11 years 10% 8% -2%
%Completed H.S. 45% 43% -2%
%Some College 15% 16% 1%
%Bachelors or Graduate Degree 10% 12% 2%
Persons over 25 8,865 8,259 -7%
H.S. Dropout Rate 4% 4% 0%
       
Labor Market Structure      
Employed Persons 6,141 5,420 -12%
%Operators, Nonfarm Laborers and Service 32% 31% -1%
%Professional & Technical 11% 13% 2%
%Managers & Administrators 7% 8% 1%
%Sales Workers 8% 8% 0%
%Clerical 11% 13% 3%
%Craft Workers 12% 10% -2%
%Operators 18% 12% -6%
%Nonfarm Laborers 3% 5% 2%
%Service Workers 11% 15% 3%
%Farm Workers 19% 16% -3%
%Males Working less than 26 Weeks 25% 31% 6%
Males 16 and Over 5,170 4,376 -15%
       
Poverty and Welfare      
%Persons in Impoverished Families 6% 8% 2%
%Whites in Poverty 6% 8% 2%
%Blacks in Poverty   0% 0%
%Hispanics in Poverty   40% 40%
%Households Receiving Welfare or PA 3% 5% 1%
       
Income      
Aggregate Income $93,992,925 $132,805,126 41%
Number of Families 4,003 3,551 -11%
Average Family Income $23,481 $37,399 59%
Aggregate Wage and Salary Income $58,656,925 $95,106,327 62%
Wage and Salary Households 3,595 3,290 -8%
Average Wage and Salary Income $16,316 $28,908 77%
Aggregate Self-Employed Income $30,723,600 $19,113,195 -38%
Self-Employed Households 2,089 1,606 -23%
Average Self-Employed Income $14,707 $11,901 -19%
Aggregate Earned Income $86,391,370 $114,219,522 32%
Earned Income Households 4,410 3,676 -17%
Average Earned Income $19,590 $31,072 59%
Average Welfare Income per Household $2,932 $3,851 31%
Households Grouped by Income Level      
Income Under $5,000 515 218 -58%
Income of $5,000-9,999 760 522 -31%
Income of $10,000-14,999 774 471 -39%
Income of $15,000-24,999 1,599 1,050 -34%
Income of $25,000-49,999 1,284 1,855 44%
Income over $50,000 234 674 188%
       
       
Source: U.S. Census      
Last Update: 7/8/97