Dickinson County

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006

Personal Income (In thousands of dollars)

Components by Type
Personal Income 747,265 767,323 797,313 824,067
Population (persons) 27,258 27,253 27,666 27,589
Per Capita peronal income (dollars) 27,415 28,156 28,819 29,869
Components by Industry
Farm Earnings -437 -337 0 165
Private Earnings 465,783 475,650 490,983 503,700
Forestry, Fishing, Etc 0 0 0 0
Mining 0 0 0 0
Utilities 0 0 0 10,658
Construction 86,244 84,590 72,795 72,701
Wholesale Trade 22,161 22,874 26,105 26,626
Retail Trade 50,243 52,950 57,357 59,383
Government and Government Enterprise 135,361 138,272 144,585 147,033

Employment by Industry

Components by Type
Total Employment 17,997 17,734 18,050 18,103
Wage and Salary employment 15,717 15,344 15,561 15,503
Proprietors Employment 2,280 2,390 2,489 2,600
Farm Employment 196 196 196 192
NonFarm Employment 17,801 17,538 17,854 17,911
Components by Industry
Private Employment 14,815 14,572 14,972 15,044
Forestry, Fishing, Etc 0 0 0 0
Mining 0 0 0 0
Utilities 0 0 0 112
Construction 1,910 1,778 1,642 1,552
Wholesale Trade 510 512 551 537
Retail Trade 2,572 2,604 2,741 2,754
Government and Government Enterprise 2,986 2,966 2,882 2,867
Child Population ages 0-17 6,450 6,268 6,248 6,051
Children in Poverty ages 0-17 652 755
Poverty (US Census Bureau)
10.30%
Jobless Rate (in percent) 6
6.80
6.4 5.7 5.7

Principle Employers (Top 4) - 2003

Company Name
Location
Employees
Dickinson Memorial Hospital Iron Mountain 832
International Paper Co Inc Norway 580
Grede Foundries Inc Iron Mountain 500
Wal-Mart Stores Inc Iron Mountain 250

Funding 02-03

Local

State

Fed

Total

Iron Mountain City School District

678.00

5877.00

278.00

6908.00

Norway Vulcan Area Schools

826.00

6240.00

157.00

571.00

Breitung Twp School District

1696.00

5266.00

107.00

7184.00

North Dickinson country School District

2252.00

4941.00

212.00

7698.00

Funding 03-04

Local
State
Fed
Total
Iron Mountain City School District 1796.00 5283.00 483.00 8059.00
Norway Vulcan Area Schools 757.00 5936.00 266.00 6969.00
Breitung Twp School District 873.00 6294.00 221.00 7389.00

Funding 04-05

Local
State
Fed
Total
Iron Mountain City School District 827.00 6065.00 356.00 7265.00
Norway Vulcan Area Schools 952.00 6317.00 131.00 7402.00
Breitung Twp School District 2503.00 4705.00 170.00 7377.00
North Dickinson country School District 2764.00 4581.00 333.00 7859.00

Funding 05-06

Local
State
Fed
Total
Iron Mountain City School District 888.00 6196.00 293.00 7394.00
Norway Vulcan Area Schools 1161.00 6405.00 247.00 7817.00
Breitung Twp School District 2546.00 4789.00 159.00 7496.00
North Dickinson country School District 3024.00 4661.00 313.00 8012.00