Economic Statistics

Number

Percent

     
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over 22,362 100.0
In labor force 14,008 62.6
Civilian labor force
13,975 62.5
Employed
12,530 56.0
Unemployed
1,445 6.5
Percent of civilian labor force
10.3 (X)
Armed Forces
33 0.1
Not in labor force 8,354 37.4
     
Females 16 years and over 10,920 100.0
In labor force 6,006 55.0
Civilian labor force
6,006 55.0
Employed
5,183 47.5
     
Own children under 6 years 3,790 100.0
All parents in family in labor force 2,278 60.1
     
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over 12,244 100.0
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone 6,743 55.1
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled 4,304 35.2
Public transportation (including taxicab) 358 2.9
Walked 201 1.6
Other means 510 4.2
Worked at home 128 1.0
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 31.9 (X)
     
Employed civilian population 16 years and over 12,530 100.0
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations 2,160 17.2
Service occupations 2,470 19.7
Sales and office occupations 2,687 21.4
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations 1,788 14.3
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations 2,192 17.5
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 1,233 9.8
     
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 1,626 13.0
Construction 1,862 14.9
Manufacturing 359 2.9
Wholesale trade 839 6.7
Retail trade 1,543 12.3
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 548 4.4
Information 214 1.7
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing 428 3.4
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services 1,168 9.3
Educational, health and social services 1,694 13.5
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 1,070 8.5
Other services (except public administration) 477 3.8
Public administration 702 5.6
     
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers 10,487 83.7
Government workers 1,679 13.4
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 364 2.9
Unpaid family workers 0 0.0
     
INCOME IN 1999
Households 10,077 100.0
Less than $10,000 1,769 17.6
$10,000 to $14,999 1,066 10.6
$15,000 to $24,999 1,850 18.4
$25,000 to $34,999 1,515 15.0
$35,000 to $49,999 1,573 15.6
$50,000 to $74,999 1,383 13.7
$75,000 to $99,999 513 5.1
$100,000 to $149,999 281 2.8
$150,000 to $199,999 102 1.0
$200,000 or more 25 0.2
Median household income (dollars) 26,775 (X)
     
With earnings 8,148 80.9
Mean earnings (dollars)
36,234 (X)
With Social Security income 1,868 18.5
Mean Social Security income (dollars)
9,030 (X)
With Supplemental Security Income 670 6.6
Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)
5,604 (X)
With public assistance income 945 9.4
Mean public assistance income (dollars)
2,843 (X)
With retirement income 1,041 10.3
Mean retirement income (dollars)
14,198 (X)
     
Families 7,150 100.0
Less than $10,000 1,186 16.6
$10,000 to $14,999 856 12.0
$15,000 to $24,999 1,298 18.2
$25,000 to $34,999 1,181 16.5
$35,000 to $49,999 1,017 14.2
$50,000 to $74,999 894 12.5
$75,000 to $99,999 404 5.7
$100,000 to $149,999 219 3.1
$150,000 to $199,999 78 1.1
$200,000 or more 17 0.2
Median family income (dollars) 26,409 (X)
     
Per capita income (dollars) 11,357 (X)

Median earnings (dollars):

   
Male full-time, year-round workers 23,118 (X)
Female full-time, year-round workers 20,261 (X)
     
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families 2,083 (X)
Percent below poverty level
(X) 29.1
With related children under 18 years 1,817 (X)
Percent below poverty level
(X) 37.6
With related children under 5 years
1,046 (X)
Percent below poverty level
(X) 42.3
     
Families with female householder, no husband present 1,131 (X)
Percent below poverty level
(X) 50.4
With related children under 18 years 1,041 (X)
Percent below poverty level
(X) 55.8
With related children under 5 years
582 (X)
Percent below poverty level
(X) 61.5
     
Individuals 9,988 (X)
Percent below poverty level
(X) 31.8
18 years and over 5,379 (X)
Percent below poverty level
(X) 25.6
65 years and over
424 (X)
Percent below poverty level
(X) 20.0
Related children under 18 years 4,531 (X)
Percent below poverty level
(X) 43.9
Related children 5 to 17 years
3,043 (X)
Percent below poverty level
(X) 43.5
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over 1,886 (X)
Percent below poverty level
(X) 32.9

(X) Not applicable.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P30, P32, P33, P43, P46, P49, P50, P51, P52, P53, P58, P62, P63, P64, P65, P67, P71, P72, P73, P74, P76, P77, P82, P87, P90, PCT47, PCT52, and PCT53