Sac County, IA

Sac County, IA      
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  1980 1990 1980-90
County Population 14,118 12,324 -13%
%White 100% 99% 0%
%Black 0% 0% 0%
%Hispanic 0% 0% 0%
%Under 18 27% 27% -1%
%65 years and over 19% 22% 3%
%Under 6 9% 8% 0%
%Foreign Born 0% 1% 0%
       
Education (% pop over 25)      
% 0-8 years 23% 11% -12%
% 9-11 years 12% 12% 0%
%Completed H.S. 41% 42% 0%
%Some College 13% 15% 1%
%Bachelors or Graduate Degree 11% 13% 2%
Persons over 25 8,909 8,339 -6%
H.S. Dropout Rate 9% 5% -4%
       
Labor Market Structure      
Employed Persons 5,886 5,452 -7%
%Operators, Nonfarm Laborers and Service 30% 32% 2%
%Professional & Technical 9% 12% 3%
%Managers & Administrators 9% 7% -2%
%Sales Workers 7% 10% 3%
%Clerical 10% 10% 0%
%Craft Workers 13% 11% -2%
%Operators 12% 12% 1%
%Nonfarm Laborers 5% 5% -1%
%Service Workers 13% 15% 2%
%Farm Workers 23% 19% -4%
%Males Working less than 26 Weeks 28% 32% 4%
Males 16 and Over 5,187 4,465 -14%
       
Poverty and Welfare      
%Persons in Impoverished Families 11% 12% 1%
%Whites in Poverty 11% 12% 1%
%Blacks in Poverty   0% 0%
%Hispanics in Poverty   21% 21%
%Households Receiving Welfare or PA 5% 6% 2%
       
Income      
Aggregate Income $80,719,315 $109,730,797 36%
Number of Families 3,963 3,501 -12%
Average Family Income $20,368 $31,343 54%
Aggregate Wage and Salary Income $48,680,485 $69,161,629 42%
Wage and Salary Households 3,545 3,261 -8%
Average Wage and Salary Income $13,732 $21,209 54%
Aggregate Self-Employed Income $26,160,360 $27,427,198 5%
Self-Employed Households 2,136 1,748 -18%
Average Self-Employed Income $12,247 $15,691 28%
Aggregate Earned Income $73,470,490 $96,588,827 31%
Earned Income Households 4,376 3,814 -13%
Average Earned Income $16,789 $25,325 51%
Average Welfare Income per Household $2,116 $3,351 58%
Households Grouped by Income Level      
Income Under $5,000 715 304 -57%
Income of $5,000-9,999 837 584 -30%
Income of $10,000-14,999 1,147 639 -44%
Income of $15,000-24,999 1,567 1,293 -17%
Income of $25,000-49,999 853 1,626 91%
Income over $50,000 191 490 157%
       
       
Source: U.S. Census      
Last Update: 7/8/97