total population. change in population 1990 to 2012

Total Population

Hamilton Wright0

2,000

4,000

6,000

8,000

10,000

12,000

14,000

16,000

18,000

16,071

14,269

16,438

14,334

15,673

13,229

15,344

12,991

1990 2000 2010 2012

Change in Population 1990 to 2012

1990 2000 2010 20120.80

0.85

0.90

0.95

1.00

1.05

1.10

1.15

1.20

1.25

1.30

Hamilton Wright Iowa United States

Median Age of Population

Hamilton Wright State of Iowa United State30.0

35.0

40.0

45.0

50.0

37.2

38.9

34.0

32.9

39.1

41.4

36.6

35.3

42.3

44.4

38.1

37.2

42.7

44.4

38.1

37.4

1990 2000 2010 2012

2012 Population by Age Group

Hamilton Wright State of Iowa United States

19 and Under 25.8% 25.4% 26.5% 26.3%

20 to 24 4.7% 4.8% 7.2% 7.2%

25 to 34 10.7% 9.9% 12.7% 13.5%

35 to 44 11.6% 10.6% 11.7% 12.9%

45 to 54 14.9% 13.6% 13.8% 14.1%

55 to 64 13.4% 14.4% 12.8% 12.3%

65 and Over 18.9% 21.2% 15.3% 13.7%

Total 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%

Diversity - % of Population Non-White

Hamilton Wright State of Iowa United States0.0%

5.0%

10.0%

15.0%

20.0%

25.0%

30.0%

3.3%4.1%

6.1%

24.9%

3.9%

2.1%

6.8%

21.6%

4.4%

2.5%

7.2%

22.1%

2000 2010 2012

Diversity - % of Population Hispanic or Latino


5.0%

10.0%

15.0%

20.0%

1.4%

4.9%

2.8%

12.5%

5.0%

9.6%

5.0%

16.3%

5.3%

9.4%

5.3%

16.9%

2000 2010 2012

Diversity - % of Total Population Foreign Born


5.0%

10.0%

15.0%

2.1%

3.0% 3.1%

11.1%

2.2%

4.3% 4.1%

12.7%

2.7%

4.5% 4.3%

12.9%

2000 2010 2012

Educational Attainment - 2012


Less than High School 10.6% 11.9% 9.3% 14.2%

High School Graduate 37.9% 39.0% 33.2% 28.3%

Some College 24.0% 23.5% 21.9% 21.3%

Associate's Degree 10.8% 10.6% 10.3% 7.7%

Bachelor's Degree 13.0% 10.2% 17.5% 17.9%

Graduate/Professional Degree 3.7% 4.8% 7.8% 10.6%

Total 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%

Median Household Income

Hamilton Wright State of Iowa United States$20,000

$25,000

$30,000

$35,000

$40,000

$45,000

$50,000

$55,000

$60,000

$38,658

$36,197

$41,994

$39,469

$46,188

$44,035

$51,914

$48,872

$45,691 $45,713

$51,129

$53,046

2000 2010 2012

Households by Income Distribution - 2012


5.0%

10.0%

15.0%

20.0%

25.0%

30.0%

35.0%

27.7%

26.2%

22.7%23.3%

25.6%

27.2%26.2%

24.1%23.9%

19.9% 20.4%

18.2%

10.9%11.8%

13.3%12.2%

7.1%

11.3% 11.6%12.8%

4.8%3.6%

5.8%

9.4%

Less than $25,000 $25,000 to $49,999 $50,000 to $74,999 $75,000 to $99,999 $100,000 to $149,999 $150,000 or Higher

Personal Income Derived from Nonfarm Proprietors' Income

2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012$100,000,000

$200,000,000

$300,000,000

$400,000,000

$500,000,000

$600,000,000

$700,000,000

$800,000,000

$900,000,000

Hamilton Wright

% of Personal Income Derived from Nonfarm Proprietors' Income

2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 20120.0%

2.0%

4.0%

6.0%

8.0%

10.0%

12.0%

14.0%


% of Laborshed Survey Respondents in 2013 Interested in Starting a Business

CountyNumber of Individuals

% of Respondents from County

Hamilton 20 13.5%

Wright 20 11.8%

Demographics of Laborshed Survey Respondents Interested in Starting a Business

• 57.5 percent male• 18.7 percent of males interested in

starting a business• 8.8 percent of females interested

in starting a business

• 78.3 were currently employed• 32.5 percent have at least a BA &

17.2 percent have completed Associate Degree, Vocational Training or Trade Certificate

Age Percent

Under 30 5.0%

30 to 39 10.0%

40 to 49 30.0%

50 to 59 42.5%

60 to 64 12.5%

Total 100.0%

• Average age of 48.0 years old / Median age of 50 years old• Respondents age 18 to 64

Obstacles to Starting Business Identified by Laborshed Respondents Interested in Starting a Business

• Access to start up funds (43.5%)• Time (10.9%)• Risk (6.5%)• Tax laws/regulatory laws (6.5%)• Human Resources/hiring procedures (4.3%)• Location for business (4.3%)• Insurance issues (4.3%)• Development of a business plan (2.2%)• Expertise in marketing (2.2%)

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