Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Total households in Independence County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 14,833 | 100% |
Less than $10,000 | 1,537 | 10.4% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 1,501 | 10.1% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 2,320 | 15.6% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 2,181 | 14.7% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 2,229 | 15.0% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 2,478 | 16.7% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 1,371 | 9.2% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 651 | 4.4% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 336 | 2.3% |
$200,000 or more | 229 | 1.5% |
Median household income (dollars) | 34,374 | 0% |
Mean household income (dollars) | 48,802 | 0% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Families in Independence County
*Base on 2012 Data
Families | 10,224 | 100% |
Less than $10,000 | 798 | 7.8% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 633 | 6.2% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 1,352 | 13.2% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 1,286 | 12.6% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 1,578 | 15.4% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 2,148 | 21.0% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 1,264 | 12.4% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 606 | 5.9% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 330 | 3.2% |
$200,000 or more | 229 | 2.2% |
Median family income (dollars) | 44,146 | 0% |
Mean family income (dollars) | 58,702 | 0% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Per capita income (dollars) in Independence County
*Base on 2012 Data
Per capita income (dollars) | 19,863 | 0% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Median Earning in Independence County
*Base on 2012 Data
Median earnings for workers (dollars) | 22,251 | 0% |
Median earnings for male full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 33,967 | 0% |
Median earnings for female full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 25,273 | 0% |
Employment Status in Independence County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 16 years and over | 28,638 | 100% |
In labor force | 16,928 | 59.1% |
Civilian labor force | 16,892 | 59.0% |
Employed | 15,463 | 54.0% |
Unemployed | 1,429 | 5.0% |
Armed Forces | 36 | 0.1% |
Not in labor force | 11,710 | 40.9% |
Civilian labor force | 16,892 | 100% |
Percent Unemployed | 0 | 8.5% |
Females 16 years and over | 14,759 | 100% |
In labor force | 7,934 | 53.8% |
Civilian labor force | 7,934 | 53.8% |
Employed | 7,492 | 50.8% |
Own children under 6 years | 2,692 | 100% |
All parents in family in labor force | 1,864 | 69.2% |
Own children 6 to 17 years | 5,442 | 100% |
All parents in family in labor force | 3,813 | 70.1% |
Commuting To Work in Independence County
*Base on 2012 Data
Workers 16 years and over | 15,099 | 100% |
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone | 12,660 | 83.8% |
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled | 1,757 | 11.6% |
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) | 54 | 0.4% |
Walked | 203 | 1.3% |
Other means | 93 | 0.6% |
Worked at home | 332 | 2.2% |
Mean travel time to work (minutes) | 20 | 0% |
Occupation in Independence County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 15,463 | 100% |
Management, business, science, and arts occupations | 4,107 | 26.6% |
Service occupations | 2,611 | 16.9% |
Sales and office occupations | 3,575 | 23.1% |
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations | 2,050 | 13.3% |
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations | 3,120 | 20.2% |
Industry in Independence County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 15,463 | 100% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 689 | 4.5% |
Construction | 1,351 | 8.7% |
Manufacturing | 2,961 | 19.1% |
Wholesale trade | 365 | 2.4% |
Retail trade | 1,785 | 11.5% |
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 848 | 5.5% |
Information | 188 | 1.2% |
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 658 | 4.3% |
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services | 851 | 5.5% |
Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 3,733 | 24.1% |
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 830 | 5.4% |
Other services, except public administration | 681 | 4.4% |
Public administration | 523 | 3.4% |
Class of Worker in Independence County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 15,463 | 100% |
Private wage and salary workers | 11,976 | 77.4% |
Government workers | 2,371 | 15.3% |
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers | 1,093 | 7.1% |
Unpaid family workers | 23 | 0.1% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-adjusted Dollars) in Independence County
*Base on 2012 Data
With earnings | 10,724 | 72.3% |
Mean earnings (dollars) | 49,011 | 0% |
With Social Security | 5,658 | 38.1% |
Mean Social Security income (dollars) | 15,011 | 0% |
With retirement income | 2,619 | 17.7% |
Mean retirement income (dollars) | 15,230 | 0% |
With Supplemental Security Income | 951 | 6.4% |
Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) | 7,574 | 0% |
With cash public assistance income | 244 | 1.6% |
Mean cash public assistance income (dollars) | 2,884 | 0% |
With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits in the past 12 months | 2,186 | 14.7% |
Nonfamily households | 4,609 | 100% |
Median nonfamily income (dollars) | 19,877 | 0% |
Mean nonfamily income (dollars) | 25,413 | 0% |
Health Insurance Coverage in Independence County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian noninstitutionalized population | 36,077 | 100% |
With health insurance coverage | 30,054 | 83.3% |
With private health insurance | 20,463 | 56.7% |
With public coverage | 14,228 | 39.4% |
No health insurance coverage | 6,023 | 16.7% |
Civilian noninstitutionalized population under 18 years | 8,767 | 100% |
No health insurance coverage | 514 | 5.9% |
Civilian noninstitutionalized population 18 to 64 years | 21,858 | 100% |
In labor force: | 15,990 | 100% |
Employed: | 14,605 | 100% |
With health insurance coverage | 11,302 | 77.4% |
With private health insurance | 10,857 | 74.3% |
With public coverage | 845 | 5.8% |
No health insurance coverage | 3,303 | 22.6% |
Unemployed: | 1,385 | 100% |
With health insurance coverage | 542 | 39.1% |
With private health insurance | 311 | 22.5% |
With public coverage | 235 | 17.0% |
No health insurance coverage | 843 | 60.9% |
Not in labor force: | 5,868 | 100% |
With health insurance coverage | 4,509 | 76.8% |
With private health insurance | 2,185 | 37.2% |
With public coverage | 2,992 | 51.0% |
No health insurance coverage | 1,359 | 23.2% |
Percentage Of Families And People Whose Income In The Past 12 Months Is Below The Poverty Level in Independence County
*Base on 2012 Data
All families | 0 | 18.0% |
With related children under 18 years | 0 | 30.8% |
With related children under 5 years only | 0 | 32.1% |
Married couple families | 0 | 9.6% |
With related children under 18 years | 0 | 16.4% |
With related children under 5 years only | 0 | 22.4% |
Families with female householder, no husband present | 0 | 47.8% |
With related children under 18 years | 0 | 58.6% |
With related children under 5 years only | 0 | 58.3% |
All people | 0 | 23.6% |
Under 18 years | 0 | 37.0% |
Related children under 18 years | 0 | 36.8% |
Related children under 5 years | 0 | 42.9% |
Related children 5 to 17 years | 0 | 34.4% |
18 years and over | 0 | 19.4% |
18 to 64 years | 0 | 21.3% |
65 years and over | 0 | 12.0% |
People in families | 0 | 21.1% |
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over | 0 | 35.1% |