| Lucas County, IA | |||
| Change | |||
| 1980 | 1990 | 1980-90 | |
| County Population | 10,313 | 9,070 | -12% |
| %White | 99% | 99% | 0% |
| %Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| %Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| %Under 18 | 27% | 24% | -3% |
| %65 years and over | 18% | 21% | 2% |
| %Under 6 | 8% | 8% | 0% |
| %Foreign Born | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Education (% pop over 25) | |||
| % 0-8 years | 19% | 10% | -8% |
| % 9-11 years | 14% | 12% | -1% |
| %Completed H.S. | 47% | 48% | 2% |
| %Some College | 13% | 14% | 1% |
| %Bachelors or Graduate Degree | 8% | 9% | 2% |
| Persons over 25 | 6,567 | 6,193 | -6% |
| H.S. Dropout Rate | 10% | 15% | 6% |
| Labor Market Structure | |||
| Employed Persons | 4,344 | 3,941 | -9% |
| %Operators, Nonfarm Laborers and Service | 33% | 38% | 4% |
| %Professional & Technical | 10% | 11% | 1% |
| %Managers & Administrators | 8% | 6% | -1% |
| %Sales Workers | 10% | 9% | -2% |
| %Clerical | 13% | 15% | 3% |
| %Craft Workers | 13% | 9% | -4% |
| %Operators | 12% | 17% | 4% |
| %Nonfarm Laborers | 7% | 8% | 1% |
| %Service Workers | 14% | 13% | 0% |
| %Farm Workers | 13% | 12% | -1% |
| %Males Working less than 26 Weeks | 32% | 32% | 0% |
| Males 16 and Over | 3,665 | 3,269 | -11% |
| Poverty and Welfare | |||
| %Persons in Impoverished Families | 16% | 13% | -3% |
| %Whites in Poverty | 16% | 13% | -3% |
| %Blacks in Poverty | 0% | ||
| %Hispanics in Poverty | 56% | 41% | -15% |
| %Households Receiving Welfare or PA | 8% | 9% | 2% |
| Income | |||
| Aggregate Income | $52,000,150 | $80,958,020 | 56% |
| Number of Families | 2,998 | 2,538 | -15% |
| Average Family Income | $17,345 | $31,898 | 84% |
| Aggregate Wage and Salary Income | $39,698,030 | $66,312,838 | 67% |
| Wage and Salary Households | 2,704 | 2,468 | -9% |
| Average Wage and Salary Income | $14,681 | $26,869 | 83% |
| Aggregate Self-Employed Income | $7,925,510 | $7,800,010 | -2% |
| Self-Employed Households | 1,320 | 986 | -25% |
| Average Self-Employed Income | $6,004 | $7,911 | 32% |
| Aggregate Earned Income | $46,760,195 | $74,112,848 | 58% |
| Earned Income Households | 3,115 | 2,781 | -11% |
| Average Earned Income | $15,011 | $26,650 | 78% |
| Average Welfare Income per Household | $2,412 | $3,534 | 46% |
| Households Grouped by Income Level | |||
| Income Under $5,000 | 791 | 305 | -61% |
| Income of $5,000-9,999 | 891 | 542 | -39% |
| Income of $10,000-14,999 | 709 | 492 | -31% |
| Income of $15,000-24,999 | 988 | 787 | -20% |
| Income of $25,000-49,999 | 615 | 1,228 | 100% |
| Income over $50,000 | 88 | 401 | 356% |
| Source: U.S. Census | |||
| Last Update: 7/8/97 |