Page County, IA

Page County, IA      
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  1980 1990 1980-90
County Population 19,063 16,870 -12%
%White 99% 99% 0%
%Black 0% 0% 0%
%Hispanic 1% 1% 0%
%Under 18 26% 25% -1%
%65 years and over 19% 21% 2%
%Under 6 9% 7% -2%
%Foreign Born 0% 1% 0%
       
Education (% pop over 25)      
% 0-8 years 20% 11% -9%
% 9-11 years 10% 11% 0%
%Completed H.S. 44% 42% -2%
%Some College 15% 15% 0%
%Bachelors or Graduate Degree 11% 14% 3%
Persons over 25 12,158 11,454 -6%
H.S. Dropout Rate 8% 6% -2%
       
Labor Market Structure      
Employed Persons 8,318 7,658 -8%
%Operators, Nonfarm Laborers and Service 32% 33% 1%
%Professional & Technical 13% 13% 0%
%Managers & Administrators 8% 8% 0%
%Sales Workers 9% 10% 1%
%Clerical 13% 13% 0%
%Craft Workers 10% 11% 1%
%Operators 14% 13% -1%
%Nonfarm Laborers 4% 5% 1%
%Service Workers 14% 15% 1%
%Farm Workers 15% 11% -3%
%Males Working less than 26 Weeks 29% 33% 3%
Males 16 and Over 6,841 6,310 -8%
       
Poverty and Welfare      
%Persons in Impoverished Families 11% 14% 3%
%Whites in Poverty 11% 14% 3%
%Blacks in Poverty   0% 0%
%Hispanics in Poverty 7% 45% 38%
%Households Receiving Welfare or PA 7% 8% 1%
       
Income      
Aggregate Income $100,582,650 $149,183,421 48%
Number of Families 5,213 4,601 -12%
Average Family Income $19,295 $32,424 68%
Aggregate Wage and Salary Income $74,702,215 $113,774,944 52%
Wage and Salary Households 5,184 4,602 -11%
Average Wage and Salary Income $14,410 $24,723 72%
Aggregate Self-Employed Income $20,345,260 $20,691,600 2%
Self-Employed Households 2,190 1,885 -14%
Average Self-Employed Income $9,290 $10,977 18%
Aggregate Earned Income $94,849,825 $134,466,544 42%
Earned Income Households 5,873 5,018 -15%
Average Earned Income $16,150 $26,797 66%
Average Welfare Income per Household $2,247 $3,489 55%
Households Grouped by Income Level      
Income Under $5,000 1,174 485 -59%
Income of $5,000-9,999 1,402 977 -30%
Income of $10,000-14,999 1,461 794 -46%
Income of $15,000-24,999 1,978 1,509 -24%
Income of $25,000-49,999 1,143 2,183 91%
Income over $50,000 152 772 408%
       
       
Source: U.S. Census      
Last Update: 7/8/97