2000 to 2001 American Community Survey Change Profile
Tulare County
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TABLE 3. PROFILE OF SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS
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2000
Estimate |
2000
Percent
Distribution |
2001
Estimate |
2001
Percent
Distribution |
Difference
(2001 - 2000) |
Margin
of Error
of Difference |
Statistically
Significant |
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EMPLOYMENT STATUS
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Population 16 years and over
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251,834
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100%
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254,294
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100%
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2,460
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+/-1,226
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yes
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In labor force
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154,798
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61.5%
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157,315
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61.9%
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0.4%
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+/-1.7%
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no
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Civilian labor force
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154,737
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61.4%
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157,207
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61.8%
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0.4%
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+/-1.7%
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no
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Employed
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144,435
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57.4%
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141,777
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55.8%
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- 1.6%
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+/-1.8%
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no
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Unemployed
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10,302
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(NA)
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15,430
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(NA)
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5,128
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+/-1,942
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yes
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Percent unemployed
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6.7
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(NA)
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9.8
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(NA)
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3.1
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+/-1.3
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yes
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Armed Forces
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61
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0.1%
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108
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0.1%
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0.0%
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+/-0.2%
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no
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Not in labor force
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97,036
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38.5%
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96,979
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38.1%
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- 0.4%
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+/-1.7%
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no
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Females 16 years and over
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127,302
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100%
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128,370
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100%
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1,068
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+/-937
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yes
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In labor force
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68,165
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53.5%
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66,927
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52.1%
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- 1.4%
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+/-2.3%
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no
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Civilian labor force
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68,165
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53.5%
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66,927
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52.1%
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- 1.4%
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+/-2.3%
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no
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Employed
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63,009
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49.5%
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60,537
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47.2%
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- 2.3%
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+/-2.3%
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no
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Own children under 6 years
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37,085
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100%
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37,900
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100%
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815
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+/-1,754
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no
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All parents in family in labor force
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21,490
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57.9%
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20,009
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52.8%
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- 5.1%
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+/-6.1%
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no
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Own children 6 to 17 years
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76,664
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100%
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79,485
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100%
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2,821
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+/-2,320
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yes
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All parents in family in labor force
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49,507
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64.6%
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51,366
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64.6%
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0.0%
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+/-4.5%
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no
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Population 16 to 19 years
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25,942
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100%
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25,903
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100%
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-39
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+/-1,302
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no
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Not enrolled in school and not a H.S. graduate
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3,049
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11.8%
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2,585
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10.0%
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- 1.8%
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+/-3.3%
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no
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Unemployed or not in the labor force
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2,242
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8.6%
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1,384
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5.3%
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- 3.3%
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+/-2.8%
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yes
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COMMUTING TO WORK
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Workers 16 years and over
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139,748
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100%
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137,562
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100%
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-2,186
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+/-4,351
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no
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Car, truck, or van -- drove alone
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105,478
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75.5%
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107,309
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78.0%
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2.5%
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+/-2.3%
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yes
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Car, truck, or van -- carpooled
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21,545
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15.4%
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20,307
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14.8%
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- 0.6%
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+/-2.0%
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no
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Public transportation (including taxicab)
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1,915
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1.4%
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865
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0.6%
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- 0.8%
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+/-0.7%
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yes
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Walked
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3,352
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2.4%
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2,540
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1.8%
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- 0.6%
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+/-0.7%
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no
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Other means
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2,475
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1.8%
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1,786
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1.3%
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- 0.5%
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+/-0.7%
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no
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Worked at home
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4,983
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3.6%
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4,755
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3.5%
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- 0.1%
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+/-0.8%
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no
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Mean travel time to work (minutes)
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19.8
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(NA)
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19.2
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(NA)
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-0.6
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+/-1.0
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no
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Employed civilian population 16 years and over
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144,435
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100%
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141,777
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100%
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-2,658
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+/-4,481
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no
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OCCUPATION
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Management, professional, and related occupations
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32,833
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22.7%
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34,068
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24.0%
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1.3%
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+/-1.7%
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no
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Service occupations
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24,627
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17.1%
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22,805
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16.1%
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- 1.0%
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+/-1.7%
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no
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Sales and office occupations
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32,065
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22.2%
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29,889
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21.1%
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- 1.1%
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+/-1.8%
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no
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Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations
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21,468
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14.9%
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23,026
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16.2%
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1.3%
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+/-2.1%
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no
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Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations
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11,234
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7.8%
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11,144
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7.9%
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0.1%
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+/-1.2%
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no
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Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
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22,208
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15.4%
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20,845
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14.7%
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- 0.7%
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+/-1.8%
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no
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INDUSTRY
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Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining
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24,906
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17.2%
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26,348
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18.6%
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1.4%
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+/-2.1%
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no
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Construction
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7,848
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5.4%
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7,509
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5.3%
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- 0.1%
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+/-1.2%
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no
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Manufacturing
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13,341
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9.2%
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12,132
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8.6%
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- 0.6%
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+/-1.3%
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no
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Wholesale trade
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9,024
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6.2%
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7,103
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5.0%
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- 1.2%
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+/-1.0%
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yes
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Retail trade
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16,591
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11.5%
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14,580
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10.3%
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- 1.2%
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+/-1.5%
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no
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Transportation and warehousing, and utilities
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5,960
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4.1%
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7,034
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5.0%
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0.9%
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+/-1.0%
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no
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Information
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1,387
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1.0%
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1,275
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0.9%
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- 0.1%
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+/-0.5%
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no
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Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing
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4,980
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3.4%
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5,390
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3.8%
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0.4%
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+/-1.0%
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no
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Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services
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9,595
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6.6%
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8,161
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5.8%
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- 0.8%
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+/-1.0%
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no
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Educational, health, and social services
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27,019
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18.7%
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29,225
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20.6%
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1.9%
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+/-1.8%
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yes
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Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation, and food services
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8,803
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6.1%
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8,608
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6.1%
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0.0%
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+/-1.2%
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no
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Other services (except public administration)
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6,837
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4.7%
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7,044
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5.0%
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0.3%
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+/-1.0%
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no
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Public administration
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8,144
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5.6%
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7,368
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5.2%
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- 0.4%
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+/-1.0%
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no
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CLASS OF WORKER
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Private wage and salary workers
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107,731
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74.6%
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104,141
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73.5%
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- 1.1%
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+/-2.1%
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no
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Government workers
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23,346
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16.2%
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25,451
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18.0%
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1.8%
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+/-1.7%
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yes
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Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business
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12,725
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8.8%
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11,696
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8.2%
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- 0.6%
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+/-1.2%
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no
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Unpaid family workers
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633
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0.4%
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489
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0.3%
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- 0.1%
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+/-0.2%
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no
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INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2001 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS)
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Total households
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109,635
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100%
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111,812
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100%
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2,177
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+/-1,477
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yes
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Less than $10,000
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11,443
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10.4%
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11,542
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10.3%
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- 0.1%
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+/-1.5%
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no
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$10,000 to $14,999
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10,997
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10.0%
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11,206
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10.0%
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0.0%
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+/-1.3%
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no
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$15,000 to $24,999
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19,169
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17.5%
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21,618
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19.3%
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1.8%
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+/-1.8%
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no
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$25,000 to $34,999
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15,892
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14.5%
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17,064
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15.3%
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0.8%
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+/-1.7%
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no
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$35,000 to $49,999
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18,259
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16.7%
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17,084
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15.3%
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- 1.4%
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+/-1.8%
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no
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$50,000 to $74,999
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18,252
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16.6%
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18,041
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16.1%
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- 0.5%
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+/-1.7%
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no
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$75,000 to $99,999
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7,217
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6.6%
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8,084
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7.2%
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0.6%
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+/-1.0%
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no
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$100,000 to $149,999
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5,985
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5.5%
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4,749
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4.2%
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- 1.3%
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+/-0.8%
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yes
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$150,000 to $199,999
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1,274
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1.2%
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1,221
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1.1%
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- 0.1%
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+/-0.5%
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no
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$200,000 or more
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