Selected General Characteristics of 1995 to 2000 Migrants & Non-Movers
Humboldt IA
In Migration Out Migration Net Non Movers
Number Percent Number Percent Migration Number Percent
Total 1,666   1,813   -147 8,158  
Gender:    
Male 814 48.90% 810 44.70% 4 3,936 48.20%
Female 852 51.10% 1,003 55.30% -151 4,222 51.80%
Race:    
White alone 1,509 90.60% 1,779 98.10% -270 8,098 99.30%
Black or African American alone 35 2.10% 15 0.80% 20 0 0.00%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone 5 0.30% 0 0.00% 5 0 0.00%
Asian alone 23 1.40% 1 0.10% 22 21 0.30%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0 0.00%
Some other race alone 31 1.90% 4 0.20% 27 17 0.20%
Two or more races 63 3.80% 14 0.80% 49 22 0.30%
Hispanic or Latino and race:    
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 107 6.40% 25 1.40% 82 34 0.40%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino 1,473 88.40% 1,765 97.40% -292 8,088 99.10%
Other race, not Hispanic or Latino 86 5.20% 23 1.30% 63 36 0.40%
Age Groups:    
5 to 9 years 172 10.30% 65 3.60% 107 518 6.30%
10 to 14 years 129 7.70% 89 4.90% 40 664 8.10%
15 to 19 years 143 8.60% 220 12.10% -77 675 8.30%
20 to 24 years 190 11.40% 434 23.90% -244 255 3.10%
25 to 29 years 218 13.10% 174 9.60% 44 237 2.90%
30 to 34 years 134 8.00% 102 5.60% 32 341 4.20%
35 to 39 years 167 10.00% 148 8.20% 19 564 6.90%
40 to 44 years 99 5.90% 123 6.80% -24 783 9.60%
45 to 49 years 84 5.00% 101 5.60% -17 674 8.30%
50 to 54 years 89 5.30% 36 2.00% 53 494 6.10%
Selected General Characteristics of 1995 to 2000 Migrants & Non-Movers
Humboldt IA
In Migration Out Migration Net Non Movers
Number Percent Number Percent Migration Number Percent
Age Groups (continued):    
55 to 59 years 42 2.50% 40 2.20% 2 524 6.40%
60 to 64 years 50 3.00% 44 2.40% 6 398 4.90%
65 to 69 years 24 1.40% 63 3.50% -39 493 6.00%
70 to 74 years 6 0.40% 25 1.40% -19 482 5.90%
75 to 79 years 42 2.50% 31 1.70% 11 475 5.80%
80 to 84 years 23 1.40% 60 3.30% -37 302 3.70%
85 years and over 54 3.20% 58 3.20% -4 279 3.40%
Educational Attainment (Population age 25 years and over):
Less than 9th grade 119 11.50% 33 3.30% 86 315 5.20%
9th - 12th grade, no diploma 85 8.20% 100 10.00% -15 448 7.40%
High school graduate or equivalency 269 26.10% 334 33.20% -65 2,448 40.50%
Some college, no degree 218 21.10% 238 23.70% -20 1,407 23.30%
Associate degree 84 8.10% 128 12.70% -44 598 9.90%
Bachelor's degree 175 17.00% 120 11.90% 55 643 10.60%
Graduate or professional degree 82 7.90% 52 5.20% 30 187 3.10%
Household Types (HH population age 5 years and over):
Married-couple family HH with children under 18 680 42.00% 570 35.80% 110 3,320 41.20%
Married-couple family HH without children under 18 230 14.20% 290 18.20% -60 2,830 35.10%
Other family households with children under 18 350 21.60% 180 11.30% 170 430 5.30%
Other family households without children under 18 70 4.30% 80 5.00% -10 240 3.00%
Non-family households 290 17.90% 470 29.60% -180 1,240 15.40%
Household Income in 1999 (HH population age 5 years and over):
Under $25,000 460 28.40% 440 27.70% 20 1,610 20.00%
$25,000 to $49,999 580 35.80% 460 28.90% 120 2,950 36.60%
$50,000 to $74,999 370 22.80% 450 28.30% -80 2,340 29.00%
$75,000 to $99,999 140 8.60% 160 10.10% -20 610 7.60%
$100,000 to $199,999 60 3.70% 70 4.40% -10 500 6.20%
$200,000 or more 10 0.60% 10 0.60% 0 60 0.70%
Selected General Characteristics of 1995 to 2000 Migrants & Non-Movers
Humboldt IA
In Migration Out Migration Net Non Movers
Number Percent Number Percent Migration Number Percent
Income of Persons in 1999 (Population age 16 and over):
No income 96 7.20% 118 7.20% -22 484 7.10%
less than $4,999 122 9.20% 290 17.80% -168 718 10.60%
$5,000 - $9,999 213 16.00% 307 18.80% -94 821 12.10%
$10,000 - $14,999 223 16.70% 185 11.30% 38 739 10.90%
$15,000 - $19,999 160 12.00% 185 11.30% -25 676 9.90%
$20,000 - $24,999 139 10.40% 203 12.40% -64 722 10.60%
$25,000 - $34,999 186 14.00% 127 7.80% 59 1,116 16.40%
$35,000 - $49,999 107 8.00% 111 6.80% -4 810 11.90%
$50,000 - $74,999 58 4.40% 65 4.00% -7 500 7.40%
$75,000 - $99,999 20 1.50% 25 1.50% -5 96 1.40%
$100,000 and over 8 0.60% 15 0.90% -7 112 1.60%
Labor Force Status (Population age 16 and over):    
Employed 928 69.70% 980 60.10% -52 3,985 58.70%
Unemployed 55 4.10% 43 2.60% 12 122 1.80%
Armed forces 0 0.00% 48 2.90% -48 0 0.00%
Not in labor force 349 26.20% 560 34.30% -211 2,687 39.50%
Occupation (Employed civilian population age 16 and over):
Management, professional & related occupations :
Management business and financial 132 14.20% 174 17.80% -42 631 15.80%
Professional and related 157 16.90% 185 18.90% -28 531 13.30%
Service occupations :
Protective service 18 1.90% 6 0.60% 12 20 0.50%
Other service 103 11.10% 137 14.00% -34 457 11.50%
Sales & office occupations :
Sales and related 97 10.50% 165 16.80% -68 477 12.00%
Office and administrative support 96 10.30% 115 11.70% -19 539 13.50%
Farming fishing and forestry occupations 17 1.80% 16 1.60% 1 87 2.20%
Construction, extractions & maintenance occupations :
Construction and extraction 58 6.30% 17 1.70% 41 185 4.60%
Installation maintenance and repair 68 7.30% 18 1.80% 50 211 5.30%
Selected General Characteristics of 1995 to 2000 Migrants & Non-Movers
Humboldt IA
In Migration Out Migration Net Non Movers
Number Percent Number Percent Migration Number Percent
Occupation (continued):    
Production, transportation & material moving occupations :
Production 108 11.60% 93 9.50% 15 499 12.50%
Transportation and material moving 74 8.00% 54 5.50% 20 348 8.70%
Industry (Employed civilian population age 16 and over):
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting 36 3.90% 43 4.40% -7 379 9.50%
Mining 3 0.30% 14 1.40% -11 27 0.70%
Construction 40 4.30% 46 4.70% -6 221 5.50%
Manufacturing 237 25.50% 152 15.50% 85 848 21.30%
Wholesale trade 30 3.20% 20 2.00% 10 176 4.40%
Retail trade 115 12.40% 156 15.90% -41 458 11.50%
Transportation, warehousing, and utilities 46 5.00% 23 2.30% 23 300 7.50%
Information 12 1.30% 21 2.10% -9 77 1.90%
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing 39 4.20% 33 3.40% 6 179 4.50%
Prof., sci., mgmt, admin. & waste mgmt services 25 2.70% 82 8.40% -57 102 2.60%
Educational, health, and social services 179 19.30% 247 25.20% -68 685 17.20%
Arts, ent., rec., accommodation, & food services 73 7.90% 79 8.10% -6 150 3.80%
Other services (except public administration) 35 3.80% 17 1.70% 18 221 5.50%
Public administration 58 6.30% 47 4.80% 11 162 4.10%
Marital Status (Population age 15 and over):    
Now married (except separated) 664 48.60% 627 37.80% 37 4,487 64.30%
Widowed 74 5.40% 148 8.90% -74 739 10.60%
Divorced 181 13.30% 145 8.70% 36 507 7.30%
Separated 30 2.20% 50 3.00% -20 32 0.50%
Never married 416 30.50% 689 41.50% -273 1,211 17.40%
Poverty Status in 1999 (Population for whom determined):    
Family income in 1999 below poverty level 246 15.50% 244 15.30% 2 476 5.90%
Family income in 1999 at or above poverty level 1,343 84.50% 1,346 84.70% -3 7,568 94.10%
Selected General Characteristics of 1995 to 2000 Migrants & Non-Movers
Humboldt IA
In Migration Out Migration Net Non Movers
Number Percent Number Percent Migration Number Percent
Nativity by Year of Entry:    
Native 1,567 94.10% 1,783 98.30% -216 8,114 99.50%
Foreign born, naturalized citizen: 17 1.00% 26 1.40% -9 33 0.40%
1995-2000 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0 0.00%
1990-1994 0 0.00% 1 0.10% -1 0 0.00%
1980-1989 14 0.80% 16 0.90% -2 9 0.10%
1970-1979 2 0.10% 0 0.00% 2 0 0.00%
1960-1969 0 0.00% 2 0.10% -2 13 0.20%
1950-1959 1 0.10% 0 0.00% 1 0 0.00%
Before 1950 0 0.00% 7 0.40% -7 11 0.10%
Foreign born, non-U.S. citizen: 82 4.90% 4 0.20% 78 11 0.10%
1995-2000 62 3.70% 4 0.20% 58 7 0.10%
1990-1994 11 0.70% 0 0.00% 11 0 0.00%
1980-1989 7 0.40% 0 0.00% 7 1 0.00%
1970-1979 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0 0.00%
1960-1969 2 0.10% 0 0.00% 2 3 0.00%
1950-1959 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0 0.00%
Before 1950 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0 0.00%
Tenure and Group Quarters:    
Owner-occupied housing unit 910 54.60% 870 48.00% 40 6,540 80.20%
Renter-occupied housing unit 700 42.00% 720 39.70% -20 1,520 18.60%
Group quarters 60 3.60% 230 12.70% -170 100 1.20%
               
 
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000, Migration DVD, issued October 2003.
Notes: Universe is the population 5 years and over unless otherwise stated. Net migration is equal to in-migration minus out-migration. Non-movers did
not change county of residence, but may have changed housing location within the same county.
Prepared by the Policy Research Institute, The University of Kansas, email: pri@ku.edu
For questions call the State Library of Iowa, State Data Center Program, 800-248-4483, www.iowadatacenter.org

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