Pond Creek township Missouri Income Charts

This section shows the economic outlook and local economy using the most recent economic data from the 2019 Census Bureau. Starting with Figure 1 which shows the median earnings per worker. Pond Creek township shows it has $42,852 median earnings which is the 3d most of all other places in the area. The city with the highest median earnings in the area is Halltown with an earnings of $52,708 is 23.0% larger. Comparing median earnings to the United States average of $47,712, Pond Creek township is about 11.3% smaller. Also, measured against the state of Missouri, median earnings of $42,474, Pond Creek township is about the same size.

In Figure 2 we see a more complete view of income which includes all members in a household using the median household income and it has $62,574 median income which is more than all other placesin the area. Comparing median income to the United States average of $60,293, Pond Creek township is only about 3.8% larger. Also, benchmarked against the state of Missouri, median income of $53,560, Pond Creek township compares as 16.8% larger.

The next section examines a variety of different income statistics. In Figure 3 we see that has median earnings between $20,000 and $49,999 in the center of other places in the area at 41.7% of the total and is ranked in the middle of the group.

Figure 5 has the Average number of hours worked in a typical work week during the year, it has 38.0 average hours which is the 4th smallest average hours of all the other places in the area. The city with the highest average hours in the area is Turnback township with an average hours of 41.9 is 10.3% larger. Dividing median annual worker earnings by the average number of hours worked in a year in Figure 6 shows that it has $21.69 average hourly earnings which is the 2nd most of all the places in the area. The city with the highest average hourly earnings in the area is Halltown with an average hourly earnings of $25.92 is 19.5% larger. Comparing average hourly earnings to the United States average of $23.71, Pond Creek township measures about 9.3% smaller. Also, benchmarked against the state of Missouri, average hourly earnings of $21.05, Pond Creek township is only about 3.0% larger.

Figure 7 examines the number of self employed people in the area based on the number of people who reported any self employment income. Pond Creek township shows it has 13.8% Self Employed which is the 2nd most of all the places in the area. The city with the highest Self Employed in the area is West Republic township with a Self Employed of 15.6% is 13.1% larger.

Turning our attention to Figure 8, the median household income by age group, it has the largest proportion of Median Income-25 to 44 years at $76,198 of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the largest proportion of Median Income-45 to 64 years at $75,335 of the total and is ranked #1.

In terms of the source of where income comes from, in Figure 9 Pond Creek township has the largest proportion of investment and retirement income at 18.8% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the largest proportion of Public Assistance and SSI at 2.3% of the total and is ranked #1.

The next chart (Figure 11) shows the percentage of households that had retirement income over the last 12 months and it has 22.2% households with retirement income which is the highest of all placesin the area.

In the next chart, Figure 12, the median family income is shown for families broken down by racial group and it has the largest proportion of Overall Family Income at $75,787 of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the largest proportion of White Family Income at $75,534 of the total and is ranked #1.

Figure 13 shows the cost of living for a variety of cost components from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Pond Creek township shows it has hightest cost of 96.8 for cost of transportation.

Pond Creek township Missouri Labor Force Charts

The next two charts look at very recent, monthly trended employment related performance using data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The BLS tracks unemployment statistics for a large number of areas throughout the country on a month to month basis. However, not every location in the U.S. is tracked by the BLS so the chart will only show the closest location available (which may be the same location.) Figure 14 shows the monthly unemployment rate for the area as well as a comparison to the overall measure for the United States. It shows that from January 2010 to November 2019 the Monthly Unemployment Rate went from 8.8% to 2.8%. This represents a decrease in the Monthly Unemployment Rate of 68.2%. In Figure 15 the monthly labor force participation which are people actively looking for work are also defined as unemployed but do not include people who have given up looking for work. The participation level It shows that from January 2010 to November 2019 the Monthly Labor Force Participation went from 82,688 to 88,746. This represents an increase in the Monthly Labor Force Participation of 7.3%. Figure 17 shows the labor force participation using the estimated percentage of people either working or actively looking for work. Pond Creek township shows it has 54.7% participation rate which isthe 4th ranked in participation rate out of 10 total in the area.

The Components of Employment Status graph in Figure 18 shows the composition of the labor force broken down by employed, unemployed, and not in the labor force (but 16 years of age or older). Pond Creek township has not in labor force in the middle of other places in the area at 45.3% of the total and is ranked in the middle of the group.

The percentage of full-time workers are compared to the number of part-time workers in Figure 19. Pond Creek township shows full time employees is approximately 3.2 times bigger than part time employees.

The next employment related data item is shown in Figure 21 which is the percentage of families with only a single earner. Pond Creek township shows it has 34.3% families with a single earner which is the 2nd most of all the places in the area. The city with the highest families with a single earner in the area is Halltown with a single earners rate of 42.9% is 25.0% larger. The percentage of families with no one working is depicted in Figure 22. Pond Creek township indicates it has 20.0% families with no one working which isthe 5th ranked in families with no one working out of 10 total in the area. The city with the highest families with no one working in the area is Halltown with a families with no worker of 52.4% measures approximately 2.6 times bigger.

Pond Creek township Missouri Poverty Charts

The next section details information about poverty in the area. In Figure 23 the total number of people earning less than the poverty level are shown. Pond Creek township shows it has 30 total people earning less than the poverty level which isthe 6th ranked in total people earning less than the poverty level out of 10 total in the area. The city with the highest total people earning less than the poverty level in the area is Republic North township with a total people earning less than the poverty level of 1,394 compares as substantially bigger.

In Figure 24 the percentage of people earning less than the poverty level is shown and compared across the group of places. Pond Creek township shows it has 2.1% percent of people earning less than the poverty level which is the 4th smallest percent of people earning less than the poverty level of all the other places in the area. The city with the highest percent of people earning less than the poverty level in the area is Halltown with a percent of people in poverty of 47.9% measures considerably bigger.

In Figure 25 people who are in poverty are broken out by age group. Pond Creek township has the largest proportion of person in poverty 55 to 64 years at 50% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the largest proportion of person in poverty 65+ years at 50% of the total and is ranked #1.

Figure 29 looks at only those people who make less than the poverty level of income and breaks down there employment status. We see that Pond Creek township has the largest proportion of people who are in poverty and not in Labor Force at 50.0% of the total and is ranked #1. Additionally, Figure 30 looks at the percentage of people who receive some form of public assistance including general assistance, temporary assistance or food stamps (i.e. SNAP.) We can see that Pond Creek township shows it has 7.9% households with public assistance which isthe 5th ranked in households with public assistance out of 10 total in the area. The city with the highest households with public assistance in the area is Halltown with a households with public assistance of 42.9% is very much bigger.

Figure 31 shows the "Gini Index of Income Inequality" with a range from zero (perfect equality) to one (perfect inequality). Pond Creek township shows it has 38.2% the Gini Index which isthe 4th ranked in the Gini Index out of 10 total in the area.

Pond Creek township Missouri Work Commute Charts

In Figure 35 is shown a frequency distribution of the time that people leave for work. Pond Creek township has the largest proportion of people who leave for work between 530 am to 6am at 14% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has people who leave for work between 8am to 830am in the center of other places in the area at 9% of the total and is ranked in the middle of the group. Also, it has people who leave for work between 4pm to midnight in the mid range of other places in the area at 7% of the total and is ranked in the middle of the group.

The next graph in Figure 36 shows the average number of minutes that it takes for people to commute to work. Pond Creek township has the largest proportion of people with commute time of less than 5 minutes at 9% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the largest proportion of people with commute time between 20 to 24 minutes at 26% of the total and is ranked #1. Also, it has the largest proportion of people with commute time between 30 to 34 minutes at 37% of the total and is ranked #1.

The average commute time is shown in Figure 37. Pond Creek township shows it has 27 average commute time which isthe 4th ranked in average commute time out of 10 total in the area. Figure 38 shows the difference between male versus female commuting time and Pond Creek township shows average commute time in minutes for men is only about 3.1% larger than average commute time in minutes for women.

Pond Creek township Missouri Jobs Charts

The next to charts break out the median earnings for major job categories for men and women. Figure 46 shows the median earnings of men for the job categories. Pond Creek township shows it has hightest median earnings of $52,333 for Earnings-Natural resources, construction, maintenance occupations. Similarly, Figure 47 shows the median earnings of women for the job categories and Pond Creek township shows it has hightest median earnings of $36,932 for Earnings-Education, legal, community service, arts, media occupations.

Pond Creek township Missouri Self Employment Charts

Figure 49 shows the number of people who are self employed in incorporated businesses by industry. Pond Creek township shows it has hightest entrepreneurs of 69% for self employed management, business, science, and arts businesses.

Similar to the last chart is Figure 50 which shows the number of people who are self employed but in more detailed industry categories. Pond Creek township shows it has hightest entrepreneurs of 71% for self employed in construction.

In Figure 51 the average annual self employment income is shown. Pond Creek township demonstrates it has $41,217 average annual self employment income which is the largest of all placesin the area. Comparing average annual self employment income to the United States average of $37,819, Pond Creek township measures 9.0% larger. Also, in contrast to the state of Missouri, average annual self employment income of $31,803, Pond Creek township is 29.6% larger.

Figure 52 shows the difference between the number of self employed men and self employed women. Pond Creek township shows total number of self-employed men is 67.4% larger than total number of self-employed women.