Census 2000 Supplementary Survey Profile
Richland 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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224,664
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222,592
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226,736
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In labor force
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154,279
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148,870
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159,688
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Civilian labor force
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152,163
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146,612
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157,714
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Employed
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143,189
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137,233
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149,146
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Unemployed
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8,974
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5,882
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12,066
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Percent unemployed
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5.9
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3.9
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7.9
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Armed Forces
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2,116
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928
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3,304
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Not in labor force
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70,385
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64,694
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76,076
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Females 16 years and over
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122,080
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120,367
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123,793
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In labor force
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77,472
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73,492
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81,452
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Civilian labor force
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77,201
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73,145
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81,257
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Employed
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73,196
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68,789
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77,603
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Own children under 6 years
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22,687
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20,676
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24,698
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All parents in family in labor force
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13,713
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10,248
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17,178
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Own children 6 to 17 years
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50,953
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48,198
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53,709
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All parents in family in labor force
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41,798
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36,926
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46,670
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Population 16 to 19 years
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17,790
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14,366
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21,214
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Not enrolled in school and not a H.S. graduate
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1,456
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215
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2,697
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Unemployed or not in the labor force
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1,456
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215
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2,697
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COMMUTING TO WORK
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Workers 16 years and over
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142,707
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136,897
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148,517
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Car, truck, or van -- drove alone
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119,966
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112,957
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126,975
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Car, truck, or van -- carpooled
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13,056
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8,357
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17,755
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Public transportation (including taxicab)
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2,868
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949
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4,787
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Walked
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2,810
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1,048
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4,572
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Other means
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1,715
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431
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2,999
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Worked at home
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2,292
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911
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3,673
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Mean travel time to work (minutes)
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20.2
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18.9
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21.5
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Employed civilian population 16 years and over
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143,189
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137,233
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149,146
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OCCUPATION
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Management, professional, and related occupations
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59,794
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52,981
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66,607
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Service occupations
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16,963
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13,279
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20,647
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Sales and office occupations
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42,106
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35,980
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48,232
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Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations
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0
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0
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563
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Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations
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11,095
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7,688
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14,502
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Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
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13,231
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9,674
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16,788
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INDUSTRY
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Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining
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1,250
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0
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2,621
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Construction
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7,118
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4,765
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9,471
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Manufacturing
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8,625
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5,409
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11,841
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Wholesale trade
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6,506
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4,097
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8,915
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Retail trade
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16,615
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12,342
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20,889
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Transportation and warehousing, and utilities
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3,119
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1,170
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5,068
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Information
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2,995
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1,498
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4,492
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Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing
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16,580
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11,863
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21,297
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Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services
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6,787
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4,687
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8,887
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Educational, health, and social services
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41,120
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35,045
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47,195
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Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation, and food services
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10,129
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7,304
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12,954
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Other services (except public administration)
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8,670
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5,415
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11,925
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Public administration
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13,675
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10,038
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17,312
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CLASS OF WORKER
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Private wage and salary workers
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102,421
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95,318
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109,524
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Government workers
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35,331
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28,894
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41,768
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Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business
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5,437
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3,191
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7,683
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Unpaid family workers
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0
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0
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563
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INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2000 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS)
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Total households
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116,853
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113,111
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120,595
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Less than $10,000
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12,412
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9,305
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15,519
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$10,000 to $14,999
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5,597
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3,051
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8,143
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$15,000 to $24,999
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16,374
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12,554
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20,194
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$25,000 to $34,999
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15,775
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12,034
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19,516
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$35,000 to $49,999
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22,395
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18,287
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26,504
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$50,000 to $74,999
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22,139
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18,684
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25,594
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$75,000 to $99,999
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11,212
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7,933
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14,491
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$100,000 to $149,999
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6,671
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4,945
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8,397
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$150,000 to $199,999
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1,902
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896
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2,909
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$200,000 or more
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2,376
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1,082
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3,670
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Median household income (dollars)
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40,639
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38,921
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42,357
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Mean household income (dollars)
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51,703
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47,801
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55,605
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With earnings
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99,597
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95,528
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103,666
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Mean earnings (dollars)
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48,225
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44,055
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52,395
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With Social Security
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29,541
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26,327
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32,755
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Mean Social Security income (dollars)
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11,063
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8,882
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13,244
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With retirement income
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23,527
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19,978
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27,076
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Mean retirement income (dollars)
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15,165
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13,144
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17,186
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With public assistance income or noncash benefit(s)
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21,310
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17,449
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25,171
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With Supplemental Security Income
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3,758
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1,509
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6,007
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Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)
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4,545
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2,750
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6,340
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With cash public assistance income
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1,437
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416
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2,458
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Mean cash public assistance income (dollars)
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4,880
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0
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9,904
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With Food Stamp benefits in the past 12 months
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6,212
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3,564
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8,860
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With free or reduced price school meal benefits in the past 12 months
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11,765
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8,770
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14,760
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Families
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76,820
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71,811
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81,829
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Less than $10,000
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2,856
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1,447
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4,265
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$10,000 to $14,999
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626
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0
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1,319
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$15,000 to $24,999
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10,934
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7,230
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14,638
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$25,000 to $34,999
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10,857
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7,410
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14,304
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$35,000 to $49,999
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15,214
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11,714
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18,714
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$50,000 to $74,999
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15,626
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12,654
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18,598
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$75,000 to $99,999
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10,431
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7,179
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13,683
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$100,000 to $149,999
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6,314
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4,657
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7,971
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$150,000 to $199,999
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1,733
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774
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2,692
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$200,000 or more
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2,229
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960
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3,498
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Median family income (dollars)
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47,661
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43,919
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51,403
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Mean family income (dollars)
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62,519
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57,567
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67,471
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Per capita income (dollars)
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21,697
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20,290
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23,104
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Nonfamily households
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40,033
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36,083
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43,983
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Median nonfamily income (dollars)
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25,094
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18,199
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31,989
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Mean nonfamily income (dollars)
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30,062
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26,199
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33,925
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Median earnings (dollars):
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24,741
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23,538
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25,944
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Male full-time, year-round workers
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30,977
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29,634
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32,320
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Female full-time, year-round workers
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26,131
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24,742
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27,520
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NUMBER BELOW POVERTY IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS
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Families
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5,531
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3,000
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8,062
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With related children under 18 years
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5,531
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3,000
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8,062
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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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563
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Families with female householder, no husband present
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5,113
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2,585
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7,641
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With related children under 18 years
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5,113
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2,585
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7,641
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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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563
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Individuals
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30,205
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21,745
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38,665
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18 years and over
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20,484
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14,595
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26,373
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65 years and over
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3,882
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1,983
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5,781
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Related children under 18 years
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9,721
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5,137
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14,305
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Related children 5 to 17 years
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8,483
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4,454
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12,512
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Unrelated individuals 15 years and over
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12,996
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9,310
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16,682
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PERCENT BELOW POVERTY IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS
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Individuals
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10.3
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7.3
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13.3
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18 years and over
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9.5
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6.9
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12.1
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65 years and over
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13.0
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6.6
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19.4
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Related children under 18 years
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12.7
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6.8
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18.6
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Related children under 5 years
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6.2
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0.0
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14.5
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Related children 5 to 17 years
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14.9
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7.8
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22.0
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Unrelated individuals 15 years and over
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24.7
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18.6
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30.8
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