Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Total households in Polk County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 27,973 | 100% |
| Less than $10,000 | 1,934 | 6.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1,443 | 5.2% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 3,260 | 11.7% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 2,563 | 9.2% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 4,112 | 14.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 5,477 | 19.6% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 3,762 | 13.4% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 3,788 | 13.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 992 | 3.5% |
| $200,000 or more | 642 | 2.3% |
| Median household income (dollars) | 52,365 | 0% |
| Mean household income (dollars) | 64,855 | 0% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Families in Polk County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Families | 19,244 | 100% |
| Less than $10,000 | 732 | 3.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 493 | 2.6% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 1,738 | 9.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 1,396 | 7.3% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 2,798 | 14.5% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 4,093 | 21.3% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 3,065 | 15.9% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 3,426 | 17.8% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 870 | 4.5% |
| $200,000 or more | 633 | 3.3% |
| Median family income (dollars) | 63,412 | 0% |
| Mean family income (dollars) | 76,187 | 0% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Per capita income (dollars) in Polk County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Per capita income (dollars) | 24,663 | 0% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Median Earning in Polk County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Median earnings for workers (dollars) | 27,489 | 0% |
| Median earnings for male full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 49,041 | 0% |
| Median earnings for female full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 36,562 | 0% |
Employment Status in Polk County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 16 years and over | 59,142 | 100% |
| In labor force | 35,365 | 59.8% |
| Civilian labor force | 35,295 | 59.7% |
| Employed | 31,792 | 53.8% |
| Unemployed | 3,503 | 5.9% |
| Armed Forces | 70 | 0.1% |
| Not in labor force | 23,777 | 40.2% |
| Civilian labor force | 35,295 | 100% |
| Percent Unemployed | 0 | 9.9% |
| Females 16 years and over | 30,864 | 100% |
| In labor force | 16,721 | 54.2% |
| Civilian labor force | 16,685 | 54.1% |
| Employed | 15,368 | 49.8% |
| Own children under 6 years | 5,402 | 100% |
| All parents in family in labor force | 3,040 | 56.3% |
| Own children 6 to 17 years | 12,181 | 100% |
| All parents in family in labor force | 8,113 | 66.6% |
Commuting To Work in Polk County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Workers 16 years and over | 31,041 | 100% |
| Car, truck, or van -- drove alone | 24,129 | 77.7% |
| Car, truck, or van -- carpooled | 3,380 | 10.9% |
| Public transportation (excluding taxicab) | 228 | 0.7% |
| Walked | 960 | 3.1% |
| Other means | 539 | 1.7% |
| Worked at home | 1,805 | 5.8% |
| Mean travel time to work (minutes) | 24 | 0% |
Occupation in Polk County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 31,792 | 100% |
| Management, business, science, and arts occupations | 11,614 | 36.5% |
| Service occupations | 5,799 | 18.2% |
| Sales and office occupations | 7,786 | 24.5% |
| Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations | 3,217 | 10.1% |
| Production, transportation, and material moving occupations | 3,376 | 10.6% |
Industry in Polk County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 31,792 | 100% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 1,750 | 5.5% |
| Construction | 1,605 | 5.0% |
| Manufacturing | 2,662 | 8.4% |
| Wholesale trade | 614 | 1.9% |
| Retail trade | 3,664 | 11.5% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 1,166 | 3.7% |
| Information | 440 | 1.4% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 1,601 | 5.0% |
| Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services | 2,556 | 8.0% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 7,960 | 25.0% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 2,306 | 7.3% |
| Other services, except public administration | 1,716 | 5.4% |
| Public administration | 3,752 | 11.8% |
Class of Worker in Polk County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 31,792 | 100% |
| Private wage and salary workers | 21,630 | 68.0% |
| Government workers | 8,060 | 25.4% |
| Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers | 2,046 | 6.4% |
| Unpaid family workers | 56 | 0.2% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-adjusted Dollars) in Polk County
*Base on 2012 Data
| With earnings | 21,103 | 75.4% |
| Mean earnings (dollars) | 63,588 | 0% |
| With Social Security | 8,708 | 31.1% |
| Mean Social Security income (dollars) | 17,366 | 0% |
| With retirement income | 5,821 | 20.8% |
| Mean retirement income (dollars) | 25,650 | 0% |
| With Supplemental Security Income | 1,162 | 4.2% |
| Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) | 9,686 | 0% |
| With cash public assistance income | 818 | 2.9% |
| Mean cash public assistance income (dollars) | 4,890 | 0% |
| With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits in the past 12 months | 4,126 | 14.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 8,729 | 100% |
| Median nonfamily income (dollars) | 28,559 | 0% |
| Mean nonfamily income (dollars) | 37,333 | 0% |
Health Insurance Coverage in Polk County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population | 75,054 | 100% |
| With health insurance coverage | 66,602 | 88.7% |
| With private health insurance | 54,790 | 73.0% |
| With public coverage | 22,238 | 29.6% |
| No health insurance coverage | 8,452 | 11.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population under 18 years | 18,196 | 100% |
| No health insurance coverage | 1,009 | 5.5% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population 18 to 64 years | 45,526 | 100% |
| In labor force: | 33,616 | 100% |
| Employed: | 30,307 | 100% |
| With health insurance coverage | 26,358 | 87.0% |
| With private health insurance | 25,313 | 83.5% |
| With public coverage | 1,696 | 5.6% |
| No health insurance coverage | 3,949 | 13.0% |
| Unemployed: | 3,309 | 100% |
| With health insurance coverage | 2,263 | 68.4% |
| With private health insurance | 1,577 | 47.7% |
| With public coverage | 792 | 23.9% |
| No health insurance coverage | 1,046 | 31.6% |
| Not in labor force: | 11,910 | 100% |
| With health insurance coverage | 9,553 | 80.2% |
| With private health insurance | 7,004 | 58.8% |
| With public coverage | 3,361 | 28.2% |
| No health insurance coverage | 2,357 | 19.8% |
Percentage Of Families And People Whose Income In The Past 12 Months Is Below The Poverty Level in Polk County
*Base on 2012 Data
| All families | 0 | 10.2% |
| With related children under 18 years | 0 | 17.4% |
| With related children under 5 years only | 0 | 28.7% |
| Married couple families | 0 | 5.3% |
| With related children under 18 years | 0 | 9.6% |
| With related children under 5 years only | 0 | 9.6% |
| Families with female householder, no husband present | 0 | 27.7% |
| With related children under 18 years | 0 | 37.3% |
| With related children under 5 years only | 0 | 59.8% |
| All people | 0 | 14.6% |
| Under 18 years | 0 | 18.9% |
| Related children under 18 years | 0 | 18.8% |
| Related children under 5 years | 0 | 28.6% |
| Related children 5 to 17 years | 0 | 15.6% |
| 18 years and over | 0 | 13.2% |
| 18 to 64 years | 0 | 14.7% |
| 65 years and over | 0 | 7.4% |
| People in families | 0 | 11.2% |
| Unrelated individuals 15 years and over | 0 | 29.7% |