Pond Creek township Missouri Income Charts

This section shows the Pond Creek township Missouri economy using the most recent economic analysis from the 2019 Census Bureau. Starting with Figure 1 which shows the median earnings per worker, Pond Creek township shows it has a median earnings per worker of $42,852 which is the third most median earnings of all other places in the greater Pond Creek township region. The city with the highest median earnings per worker in the area is Halltown which shows a median earnings of $52,708 (23.0% larger). Comparing median earnings per worker to the United States average of $47,712, Pond Creek township is about 11.3% smaller. Also, compared to the state of Missouri, median earnings per worker of $42,474, Pond Creek township is about the same size.

In Figure 2 a more complete view of income is shown which aggregates income from all members in the household and it has a median household income of $62,574 which is more than all other places in the greater region. Comparing median household income to the United States average of $60,293, Pond Creek township is only about 3.8% larger. Also, versus the state of Missouri, median household income of $53,560, Pond Creek township is 16.8% larger.

The next section examines a variety of different income statistics for the Pond Creek township metropolitan area. In Figure 3 we see that it has the smallest proportion of earnings between $10,000 and $14,999 at 4.6% of the total. Second, it has the smallest proportion of earnings between $15,000 and $19,999 at 3.9% of the total. Third, it has the largest proportion of earnings between $75,000 and $99,999 at 8.2% of the total and is ranked #1. Also, it has one of the largest proportions of earnings of $100,000 more at 3.6% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Battlefield with 6.6%.

Figure 5 has the Average number of hours worked in a typical work week during the year, it has an average hours of 38.0 which is the smallest when sorted by average hours of all the other places in the local area. The city with the highest average hours in the area is Marionville which indicates an average hours of 42.9 (12.9% larger). Dividing median annual worker earnings by the average number of hours worked in a year in Figure 6 shows that it has an average hourly earnings of $21.69 which is the third most average hourly earnings of all other places in the greater Pond Creek township region. The city with the highest average hourly earnings in the area is Halltown which depicts an average hourly earnings of $25.92 (19.5% larger). Comparing average hourly earnings to the United States average of $23.71, Pond Creek township is 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 Pond Creek township metro area based on the number of people who reported any self employment income. Pond Creek township shows it has a percentage of people self employed of 13.8% which is at the top of all other places in the greater Pond Creek township region.

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 one of the largest proportions of median income-45 to 64 years at $75,335 of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Battlefield with $76,875. Third, it has the largest proportion of median income-65 years and over at $40,250 of the total and is ranked #1.

Figure 9 breaks down the source of income and Pond Creek township has the smallest proportion of income from wages at 61.4% of the total. Second, it has the largest proportion of self employment income at 7.9% of the total and is ranked #1. Third, it has the largest proportion of investment and retirement income at 18.8% of the total and is ranked #1. Also, 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 a households with retirement income of 22.2% which is the largest of all places in the greater Pond Creek township region.

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 and other consumer spending categories for a variety of cost components from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Pond Creek township depicts it has the hightest cost of 96.8 for the cost of transportation classification.

Pond Creek township Missouri Labor Force Charts

The next two charts look at very recent, monthly trended employment related performance using data estimated by economists at 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 national economy measure for the United States. Note that in March to April 2020, the Covid 19 recession or great recession occurred and affects this metric. It depicts that from February 2010 to before the disasterous COVID-19 Pandemic the monthly unemployment rate went from 8.9% to 3.2% in December 2019. This represents a decrease in the monthly unemployment rate of 64.0%. Since that time, the monthly unemployment rate has gone to 3.2% This represents an increase in the monthly unemployment rate of very little. 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. It depicts that from January 2010 to before the Wuhan Coronavirus Pandemic the monthly labor force participation went from 82,688 to 88,214 in November 2019. This represents an increase in the monthly labor force participation of 6.7%. Since that time, the monthly labor force participation has gone to 88,214 This represents an increase in the monthly labor force participation of very little. 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 a participation rate of 54.7% which is less than most other places in the metro area.

The percentage of full-time workers are compared to the number of part-time workers in Figure 19. Pond Creek township depicts full time employees approximately 3.2 times bigger as the 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 in the greater Pond Creek township area. Pond Creek township depicts it has a families with a single earner of 34.3% which is the second most families with a single earner of all the places in the greater Pond Creek township region. The city with the highest families with a single earner in the area is Halltown which depicts a single earners rate of 42.9% (25.0% larger). The percentage of families with no one working is depicted in Figure 22. Pond Creek township shows it has a families with no one working of 20.0% which is the third most families with no one working of all other places in the greater Pond Creek township region. The city with the highest families with no one working in the area is Halltown which depicts a families with no worker of 52.4% (approximately 2.6 times bigger).

Pond Creek township Missouri Poverty Charts

The next section details economy analysis about poverty for residents of the Pond Creek township community. This performance can be enhanced by government programs such as economic opportunity zone to influence manufacturing, job growth, economic opportunity an hopefully lead to economic recovery after the recent Covid 19 recession. In Figure 23 the total number of people earning less than the poverty level are shown. Pond Creek township indicates it has a total people earning less than the poverty level of 30 which is the smallest in terms of total people earning less than the poverty level of all the other places in the metro area. The city with the highest total people earning less than the poverty level in the area is Republic which depicts a total people earning less than the poverty level of 2,425 ( appreciably 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 depicts it has a percent of people earning less than the poverty level of 2.1% which is the smallest in order of percent of people earning less than the poverty level of all the other places in the metro area. The city with the highest percent of people earning less than the poverty level in the area is Halltown which depicts a percent of people in poverty of 47.9% ( very much 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.

The next chart, Figure 26, shows the percentage of people in poverty by racial group. Pond Creek township has the smallest proportion of white poverty rate at 2% of the total.

The next chart looks at the percentage of people in poverty based on their education level in Figure 28 marriage status. Pond Creek township has the smallest proportion of highschool graduate and in poverty at 5% of the total. Second, it has the second smallest in order of less than highschool in poverty of all the other places in the local area in terms of has some college and in poverty at 4% of the total. Figure 29 looks at only those people who make less than the poverty level of income and breaks down there employment status. 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.) Pond Creek township shows it has a households with public assistance of 7.9% which is the second smallest when sorted by households with public assistance of all the other places in the greater region. The city with the highest households with public assistance in the area is Halltown which indicates a households with public assistance of 42.9% ( appreciably bigger).

Figure 31 shows the "Gini Index of Income Inequality" with a range from zero (perfect equality) to one (perfect inequality). Pond Creek township depicts it has a the gini index of 38.2% which is the second most the gini index of all the places in the greater Pond Creek township region.

Pond Creek township Missouri Work Commute Charts

Figure 33 shows a more detailed view of how the population commutes to work for (for example to downtown Pond Creek township or elsewhere.) Pond Creek township has the largest proportion of people who drove alone at 90% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the smallest proportion of people who carpooled at 3% of the total.

In Figure 35 is shown a frequency distribution of the time that people leave for work. Pond Creek township has the percentage of people who leave for work between 12am to 5am the second smallest as measured by people who leave for work between 12am to 5am of all the other places in the local area at 2% of the total. Second, it has the largest proportion of people who leave for work between 530 am to 6am at 14% of the total and is ranked #1. Third, it has the largest proportion of people who leave for work between 7am to 730am at 23% of the total and is ranked #1. Also, it has the largest proportion of people who leave for work between 830 am to 9am at 4% of the total and is ranked #1. In addition, it has the largest proportion of people who leave for work between 11am to 12noon at 3% of the total and is ranked #1.

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 one of the largest proportions of people with commute time of less than 5 minutesutes at 9% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Marionville with 13%. Second, it has the smallest proportion of people with commute time between 5 to 9 minutes at 2% of the total. Third, 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. In addition, it has one of the largest proportions of people with commute time of 90 or more minutesutes at 3% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Billings with 4%.

The average commute time is shown in Figure 37. Pond Creek township shows it has an average commute time of 27 which is less than most other places in the metro area. Figure 38 shows the difference between male versus female commuting time. Pond Creek township depicts average commute time in minutes for men only about 3.1% larger as the average commute time in minutes for women. Figure 40 shows the total number of vehicles available for transportation and Pond Creek township has the percentage of 2 vehicles available the second smallest when sorted by no vehicle available of all the other places in the local area at 33% of the total. Second, it has the largest proportion of 3 vehicles available at 32% of the total and is ranked #1. Third, it has one of the largest proportions of 4 vehicles available at 12% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Halltown with 59%. Also, it has the largest proportion of 5 or more vehicles available at 4% of the total and is ranked #1.

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 depicts it has the hightest median earnings of $52,333 for the earnings-natural resources, construction, maintenance occupations group. Similarly, Figure 47 shows the median earnings of women for the job categories and Pond Creek township depicts it has the hightest median earnings of $36,932 for the earnings-education, legal, community service, arts, media occupations classification. The table in Figure 48, shows Pond Creek township employment data in terms of job categories and salary data.

Pond Creek township Missouri Self Employment Charts

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

Similar to the last chart is Figure 50 which shows the number of people who are self employed but in more detailed industry categories such as manufacturing, retail sales, residential real estate, commercial real estate, health care, exports/imports, and advanced industries, etc. Pond Creek township depicts it has the hightest entrepreneurs of 71% for the self employed in construction aggregate.

In Figure 51 the average annual self employment/entrepreneur income is shown. Pond Creek township shows it has an average annual self employment income of $41,217 which is more than all other places in the greater Pond Creek township region. Comparing average annual self employment income to the United States average of $37,819, Pond Creek township is 9.0% larger. Also, versus 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 (i.e. entrepreneurs.) Pond Creek township depicts total number of self-employed men 67.4% larger as the total number of self-employed women.