Census 2000 Supplementary Survey Profile
Hennepin County
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TABLE 3. PROFILE OF SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS
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Estimate |
Lower Bound |
Upper Bound |
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EMPLOYMENT STATUS
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Population 16 years and over
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852,050
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848,668
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855,433
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In labor force
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638,436
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629,953
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646,919
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Civilian labor force
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638,249
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629,740
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646,758
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Employed
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614,713
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605,051
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624,375
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Unemployed
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23,536
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18,550
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28,522
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Percent unemployed
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3.7
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2.9
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4.5
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Armed Forces
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187
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0
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501
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Not in labor force
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213,614
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204,519
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222,709
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Females 16 years and over
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432,412
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429,129
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435,696
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In labor force
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295,665
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287,897
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303,433
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Civilian labor force
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295,665
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287,897
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303,433
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Employed
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283,946
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275,612
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292,280
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Own children under 6 years
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83,622
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80,545
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86,699
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All parents in family in labor force
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54,378
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48,319
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60,437
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Own children 6 to 17 years
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167,427
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161,400
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173,454
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All parents in family in labor force
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120,305
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110,987
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129,623
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Population 16 to 19 years
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53,306
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49,186
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57,426
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Not enrolled in school and not a H.S. graduate
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6,121
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2,958
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9,284
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Unemployed or not in the labor force
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3,508
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325
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6,691
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COMMUTING TO WORK
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Workers 16 years and over
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603,044
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593,330
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612,758
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Car, truck, or van -- drove alone
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451,454
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438,191
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464,717
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Car, truck, or van -- carpooled
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61,066
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50,758
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71,374
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Public transportation (including taxicab)
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37,593
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32,468
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42,718
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Walked
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17,104
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12,951
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21,257
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Other means
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11,971
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7,920
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16,022
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Worked at home
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23,856
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18,767
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28,945
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Mean travel time to work (minutes)
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21.4
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20.6
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22.2
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Employed civilian population 16 years and over
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614,713
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605,051
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624,375
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OCCUPATION
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Management, professional, and related occupations
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253,976
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240,243
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267,709
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Service occupations
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72,630
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64,944
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80,316
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Sales and office occupations
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177,507
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167,889
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187,125
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Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations
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2,205
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75
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4,335
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Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations
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42,756
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34,442
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51,070
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Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
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65,639
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57,615
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73,663
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INDUSTRY
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Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining
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1,258
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384
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2,133
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Construction
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35,052
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26,891
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43,213
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Manufacturing
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79,378
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70,229
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88,527
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Wholesale trade
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29,894
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24,870
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34,918
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Retail trade
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76,162
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67,881
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84,443
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Transportation and warehousing, and utilities
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23,771
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19,222
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28,320
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Information
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20,119
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16,260
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23,978
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Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing
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53,405
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46,869
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59,941
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Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services
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80,493
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72,807
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88,179
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Educational, health, and social services
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111,358
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102,905
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119,811
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Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation, and food services
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46,922
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39,375
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54,469
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Other services (except public administration)
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36,333
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31,568
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41,098
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Public administration
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20,568
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13,466
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27,670
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CLASS OF WORKER
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Private wage and salary workers
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511,566
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499,381
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523,751
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Government workers
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64,224
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55,065
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73,383
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Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business
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38,511
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32,155
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44,867
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Unpaid family workers
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412
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0
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894
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INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2000 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS)
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Total households
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452,758
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448,070
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457,446
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Less than $10,000
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29,166
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23,554
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34,778
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$10,000 to $14,999
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18,107
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14,495
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21,719
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$15,000 to $24,999
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52,833
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46,456
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59,210
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$25,000 to $34,999
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48,139
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40,047
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56,231
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$35,000 to $49,999
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68,652
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60,753
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76,551
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$50,000 to $74,999
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98,965
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91,066
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106,864
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$75,000 to $99,999
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58,574
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52,527
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64,621
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$100,000 to $149,999
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47,292
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42,293
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52,292
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$150,000 to $199,999
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16,370
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13,207
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19,533
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$200,000 or more
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14,660
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11,738
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17,582
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Median household income (dollars)
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51,473
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49,972
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52,975
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Mean household income (dollars)
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65,644
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63,286
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68,002
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With earnings
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388,803
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382,941
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394,665
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Mean earnings (dollars)
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65,842
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63,382
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68,302
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With Social Security
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90,229
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85,845
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94,613
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Mean Social Security income (dollars)
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12,626
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12,176
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13,076
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With retirement income
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53,428
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47,173
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59,683
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Mean retirement income (dollars)
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19,147
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15,139
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23,155
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With public assistance income or noncash benefit(s)
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57,693
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50,247
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65,139
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With Supplemental Security Income
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7,461
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5,341
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9,581
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Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)
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6,409
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5,035
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7,783
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With cash public assistance income
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15,419
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11,212
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19,627
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Mean cash public assistance income (dollars)
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3,011
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2,344
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3,678
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With Food Stamp benefits in the past 12 months
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22,452
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17,317
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27,587
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With free or reduced price school meal benefits in the past 12 months
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20,668
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15,588
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25,748
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Families
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268,688
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258,418
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278,958
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Less than $10,000
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12,408
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7,875
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16,941
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$10,000 to $14,999
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5,385
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3,161
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7,609
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$15,000 to $24,999
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18,746
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14,487
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23,005
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$25,000 to $34,999
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20,073
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12,797
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27,350
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$35,000 to $49,999
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33,949
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28,162
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39,736
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$50,000 to $74,999
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67,717
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62,355
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73,080
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$75,000 to $99,999
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44,537
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39,889
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49,185
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$100,000 to $149,999
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39,247
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34,817
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43,677
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$150,000 to $199,999
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14,504
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11,458
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17,550
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$200,000 or more
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12,122
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9,380
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14,864
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Median family income (dollars)
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64,775
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61,145
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68,405
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Mean family income (dollars)
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79,769
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76,088
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83,450
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Per capita income (dollars)
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27,989
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26,983
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28,996
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Nonfamily households
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184,070
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174,490
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193,650
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Median nonfamily income (dollars)
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34,071
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31,759
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36,383
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Mean nonfamily income (dollars)
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42,751
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40,335
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45,167
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Median earnings (dollars):
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29,206
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27,528
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30,884
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Male full-time, year-round workers
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41,675
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40,388
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42,962
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Female full-time, year-round workers
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33,358
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31,000
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35,716
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NUMBER BELOW POVERTY IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS
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Families
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18,708
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13,718
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23,698
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With related children under 18 years
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16,257
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11,258
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21,257
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With related children under 5 years only
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2,838
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1,252
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4,424
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Families with female householder, no husband present
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13,839
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9,410
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18,268
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With related children under 18 years
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13,459
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8,940
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17,978
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With related children under 5 years only
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1,645
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325
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2,965
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Individuals
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92,501
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75,857
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109,145
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18 years and over
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56,975
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48,806
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65,144
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65 years and over
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7,662
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4,849
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10,475
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Related children under 18 years
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35,122
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23,419
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46,825
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Related children 5 to 17 years
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25,398
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16,435
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34,361
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Unrelated individuals 15 years and over
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30,311
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24,752
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35,870
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PERCENT BELOW POVERTY IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS
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Individuals
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8.5
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7.0
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10.0
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18 years and over
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6.9
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5.9
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7.9
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65 years and over
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6.8
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4.3
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9.3
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Related children under 18 years
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13.4
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8.9
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17.9
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Related children under 5 years
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13.5
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8.4
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18.6
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Related children 5 to 17 years
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13.3
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8.7
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17.9
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Unrelated individuals 15 years and over
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12.1
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10.1
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14.1
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