Census 2000 Supplementary Survey Profile
Burlington 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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315,014
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313,448
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316,580
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In labor force
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216,083
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209,566
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222,601
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Civilian labor force
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212,327
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205,692
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218,962
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Employed
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203,343
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196,458
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210,228
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Unemployed
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8,984
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6,257
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11,711
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Percent unemployed
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4.2
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2.9
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5.5
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Armed Forces
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3,756
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2,066
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5,446
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Not in labor force
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98,931
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92,635
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105,227
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Females 16 years and over
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166,032
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164,258
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167,806
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In labor force
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104,467
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99,690
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109,244
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Civilian labor force
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103,115
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98,307
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107,923
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Employed
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98,606
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93,696
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103,516
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Own children under 6 years
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31,354
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29,564
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33,144
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All parents in family in labor force
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18,673
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15,528
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21,818
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Own children 6 to 17 years
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69,391
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66,144
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72,638
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All parents in family in labor force
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46,823
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42,198
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51,448
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Population 16 to 19 years
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22,276
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19,522
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25,030
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Not enrolled in school and not a H.S. graduate
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1,415
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508
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2,323
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Unemployed or not in the labor force
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735
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0
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1,580
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COMMUTING TO WORK
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Workers 16 years and over
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201,672
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194,318
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209,026
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Car, truck, or van -- drove alone
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161,757
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153,266
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170,248
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Car, truck, or van -- carpooled
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18,398
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14,283
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22,513
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Public transportation (including taxicab)
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6,299
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3,984
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8,614
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Walked
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2,724
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1,541
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3,907
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Other means
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3,559
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1,561
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5,557
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Worked at home
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8,935
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6,490
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11,380
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Mean travel time to work (minutes)
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27.7
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25.7
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29.7
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Employed civilian population 16 years and over
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203,343
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196,458
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210,228
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OCCUPATION
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Management, professional, and related occupations
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75,154
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68,676
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81,632
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Service occupations
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21,629
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17,954
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25,304
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Sales and office occupations
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61,963
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56,647
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67,279
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Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations
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179
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0
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473
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Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations
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17,686
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13,545
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21,828
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Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
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26,732
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20,906
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32,558
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INDUSTRY
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Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining
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433
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0
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964
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Construction
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11,906
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8,984
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14,828
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Manufacturing
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26,368
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21,675
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31,061
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Wholesale trade
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6,999
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4,572
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9,426
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Retail trade
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27,058
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22,537
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31,579
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Transportation and warehousing, and utilities
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10,581
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7,601
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13,561
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Information
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5,698
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3,390
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8,006
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Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing
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18,111
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13,763
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22,459
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Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services
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21,204
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16,774
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25,634
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Educational, health, and social services
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41,622
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36,406
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46,838
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Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation, and food services
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10,914
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7,957
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13,871
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Other services (except public administration)
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6,798
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3,977
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9,620
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Public administration
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15,651
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12,475
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18,827
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CLASS OF WORKER
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Private wage and salary workers
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157,825
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150,321
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165,329
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Government workers
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32,770
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28,332
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37,209
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Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business
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12,351
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9,459
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15,243
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Unpaid family workers
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397
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0
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846
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INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2000 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS)
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Total households
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154,220
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151,031
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157,409
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Less than $10,000
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3,459
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1,855
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5,063
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$10,000 to $14,999
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4,951
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2,935
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6,967
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$15,000 to $24,999
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14,948
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11,275
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18,621
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$25,000 to $34,999
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14,678
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11,114
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18,242
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$35,000 to $49,999
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27,991
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24,061
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31,921
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$50,000 to $74,999
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39,074
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34,027
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44,121
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$75,000 to $99,999
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21,817
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18,283
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25,351
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$100,000 to $149,999
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17,691
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14,592
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20,790
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$150,000 to $199,999
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5,150
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3,322
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6,978
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$200,000 or more
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4,461
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2,443
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6,479
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Median household income (dollars)
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57,205
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52,341
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62,069
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Mean household income (dollars)
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68,293
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64,737
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71,849
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With earnings
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129,435
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125,244
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133,626
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Mean earnings (dollars)
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68,430
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64,491
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72,369
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With Social Security
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44,449
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41,167
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47,731
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Mean Social Security income (dollars)
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12,365
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11,608
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13,122
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With retirement income
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30,105
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27,081
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33,129
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Mean retirement income (dollars)
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16,924
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13,787
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20,061
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With public assistance income or noncash benefit(s)
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13,197
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10,037
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16,357
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With Supplemental Security Income
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2,526
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1,350
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3,702
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Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)
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5,421
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4,386
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6,456
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With cash public assistance income
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1,052
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0
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2,191
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Mean cash public assistance income (dollars)
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710
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0
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1,494
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With Food Stamp benefits in the past 12 months
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1,880
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586
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3,174
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With free or reduced price school meal benefits in the past 12 months
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5,418
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3,562
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7,274
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Families
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114,317
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109,258
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119,376
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Less than $10,000
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2,652
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844
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4,460
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$10,000 to $14,999
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1,412
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117
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2,707
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$15,000 to $24,999
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7,009
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4,414
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9,604
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$25,000 to $34,999
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9,394
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6,478
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12,310
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$35,000 to $49,999
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20,227
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16,341
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24,113
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$50,000 to $74,999
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28,142
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23,532
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32,752
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$75,000 to $99,999
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19,678
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16,183
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23,173
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$100,000 to $149,999
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16,789
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13,669
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19,909
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$150,000 to $199,999
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4,789
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3,015
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6,563
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$200,000 or more
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4,225
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2,255
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6,195
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Median family income (dollars)
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63,311
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59,912
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66,710
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Mean family income (dollars)
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76,163
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71,696
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80,630
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Per capita income (dollars)
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25,522
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24,022
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27,022
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Nonfamily households
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39,903
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35,428
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44,378
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Median nonfamily income (dollars)
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35,234
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30,386
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40,082
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Mean nonfamily income (dollars)
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40,708
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35,728
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45,688
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Median earnings (dollars):
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30,501
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29,110
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31,892
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Male full-time, year-round workers
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43,562
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39,000
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48,124
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Female full-time, year-round workers
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32,004
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30,303
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33,705
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NUMBER BELOW POVERTY IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS
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Families
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3,859
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1,648
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6,070
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With related children under 18 years
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2,352
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474
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4,230
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With related children under 5 years only
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0
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0
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543
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Families with female householder, no husband present
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1,855
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263
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3,447
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With related children under 18 years
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1,855
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263
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3,447
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With related children under 5 years only
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0
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0
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543
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Individuals
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18,927
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11,344
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26,510
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18 years and over
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11,593
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7,521
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15,665
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65 years and over
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2,664
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1,105
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4,223
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Related children under 18 years
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6,722
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1,835
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11,609
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Related children 5 to 17 years
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5,240
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1,400
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9,080
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Unrelated individuals 15 years and over
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5,525
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3,816
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7,234
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PERCENT BELOW POVERTY IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS
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Individuals
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4.6
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2.8
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6.4
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18 years and over
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3.8
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2.5
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5.1
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65 years and over
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5.6
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2.3
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8.9
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Related children under 18 years
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6.4
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1.8
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11.0
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Related children under 5 years
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5.5
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0.0
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11.8
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Related children 5 to 17 years
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6.8
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1.9
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11.8
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Unrelated individuals 15 years and over
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10.0
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7.2
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12.8
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