2001 Supplementary Survey Profile
New Hampshire
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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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965,504
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962,724
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968,284
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In labor force
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697,486
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688,654
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706,318
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Civilian labor force
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696,269
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687,539
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704,999
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Employed
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673,213
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664,509
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681,917
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Unemployed
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23,056
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20,400
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25,713
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Percent unemployed
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3.3
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3.0
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3.6
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Armed Forces
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1,217
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526
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1,908
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Not in labor force
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268,018
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259,227
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276,809
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Females 16 years and over
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495,885
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493,559
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498,212
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In labor force
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324,762
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317,824
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331,700
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Civilian labor force
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324,727
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317,785
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331,669
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Employed
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313,043
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306,088
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319,998
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Own children under 6 years
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76,484
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73,842
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79,126
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All parents in family in labor force
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47,972
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44,642
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51,302
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Own children 6 to 17 years
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201,866
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198,642
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205,090
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All parents in family in labor force
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153,435
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148,599
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158,271
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Population 16 to 19 years
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60,953
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58,085
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63,821
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Not enrolled in school and not a H.S. graduate
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3,118
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2,169
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4,067
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Unemployed or not in the labor force
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833
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378
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1,288
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COMMUTING TO WORK
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Workers 16 years and over
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653,307
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644,131
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662,483
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Car, truck, or van -- drove alone
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544,835
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534,801
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554,869
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Car, truck, or van -- carpooled
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54,561
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49,636
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59,486
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Public transportation (including taxicab)
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3,855
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2,776
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4,934
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Walked
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18,985
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15,429
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22,541
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Other means
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5,606
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3,883
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7,329
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Worked at home
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25,465
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21,741
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29,189
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Mean travel time to work (minutes)
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24.0
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23.3
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24.7
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Employed civilian population 16 years and over
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673,213
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664,509
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681,917
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OCCUPATION
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Management, professional, and related occupations
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238,842
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229,780
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247,904
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Service occupations
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90,723
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84,263
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97,183
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Sales and office occupations
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180,751
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172,376
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189,126
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Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations
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1,951
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931
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2,971
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Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations
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61,365
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57,263
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65,467
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Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
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99,581
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93,361
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105,802
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INDUSTRY
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Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining
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6,042
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4,151
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7,933
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Construction
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44,970
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40,713
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49,227
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Manufacturing
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123,924
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116,684
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131,164
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Wholesale trade
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22,189
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19,245
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25,133
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Retail trade
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94,360
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86,978
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101,742
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Transportation and warehousing, and utilities
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31,556
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27,654
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35,458
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Information
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17,464
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14,793
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20,135
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Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing
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38,414
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34,376
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42,452
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Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services
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54,964
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49,829
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60,099
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Educational, health, and social services
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137,994
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131,188
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144,800
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Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation, and food services
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47,648
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42,650
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52,646
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Other services (except public administration)
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29,542
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26,034
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33,050
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Public administration
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24,146
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20,902
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27,390
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CLASS OF WORKER
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Private wage and salary workers
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532,805
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522,753
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542,857
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Government workers
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84,833
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79,243
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90,423
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Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business
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54,386
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48,520
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60,252
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Unpaid family workers
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1,189
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376
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2,002
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INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2001 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS)
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Total households
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482,895
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478,003
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487,787
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Less than $10,000
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28,909
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25,721
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32,097
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$10,000 to $14,999
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21,770
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18,985
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24,555
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$15,000 to $24,999
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46,769
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42,241
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51,297
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$25,000 to $34,999
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50,298
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46,231
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54,365
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$35,000 to $49,999
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75,481
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69,859
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81,103
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$50,000 to $74,999
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119,244
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113,860
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124,628
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$75,000 to $99,999
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62,933
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58,165
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67,702
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$100,000 to $149,999
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54,594
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50,675
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58,513
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$150,000 to $199,999
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13,100
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11,112
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15,088
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$200,000 or more
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9,797
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8,126
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11,468
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Median household income (dollars)
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52,479
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51,296
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53,662
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Mean household income (dollars)
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63,188
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61,729
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64,647
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With earnings
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401,926
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397,021
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406,831
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Mean earnings (dollars)
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63,795
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62,275
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65,315
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With Social Security
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120,553
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116,430
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124,676
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Mean Social Security income (dollars)
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12,266
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11,873
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12,659
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With retirement income
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81,028
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77,098
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84,958
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Mean retirement income (dollars)
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15,654
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14,649
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16,659
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With public assistance income or noncash benefit(s)
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56,239
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51,749
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60,729
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With Supplemental Security Income
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11,169
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9,041
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13,298
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Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)
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6,536
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5,805
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7,267
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With cash public assistance income
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10,116
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7,996
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12,236
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Mean cash public assistance income (dollars)
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2,530
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1,931
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3,129
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With Food Stamp benefits in the past 12 months
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16,787
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13,730
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19,844
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With free or reduced price school meal benefits in the past 12 months
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12,220
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9,687
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14,753
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Families
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326,917
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320,018
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333,816
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Less than $10,000
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8,261
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6,416
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10,106
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$10,000 to $14,999
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8,087
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6,026
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10,148
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$15,000 to $24,999
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25,030
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21,664
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28,396
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$25,000 to $34,999
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27,987
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24,638
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31,337
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$35,000 to $49,999
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49,218
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44,742
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53,694
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$50,000 to $74,999
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88,821
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84,142
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93,500
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$75,000 to $99,999
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52,517
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48,376
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56,659
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$100,000 to $149,999
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47,055
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43,222
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50,888
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$150,000 to $199,999
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11,596
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9,740
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13,452
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$200,000 or more
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8,345
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6,802
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9,888
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Median family income (dollars)
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62,299
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60,674
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63,924
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Mean family income (dollars)
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72,655
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70,715
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74,595
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Per capita income (dollars)
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25,632
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25,079
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26,185
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Nonfamily households
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155,978
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149,875
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162,081
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Median nonfamily income (dollars)
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31,883
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30,481
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33,286
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Mean nonfamily income (dollars)
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40,027
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37,971
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42,083
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Median earnings (dollars):
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27,866
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27,155
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28,577
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Male full-time, year-round workers
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41,695
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41,076
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42,314
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Female full-time, year-round workers
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30,319
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29,725
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30,913
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NUMBER BELOW POVERTY IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS
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Families
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13,436
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10,961
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15,911
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With related children under 18 years
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10,204
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8,272
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12,136
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With related children under 5 years only
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3,430
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2,196
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4,664
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Families with female householder, no husband present
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8,164
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6,298
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10,030
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With related children under 18 years
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7,988
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6,100
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9,876
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With related children under 5 years only
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2,469
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1,339
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3,599
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Individuals
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73,258
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64,868
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81,648
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18 years and over
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52,133
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46,615
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57,651
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65 years and over
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11,142
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9,023
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13,261
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Related children under 18 years
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18,643
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14,572
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22,714
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Related children 5 to 17 years
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10,524
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7,775
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13,273
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Unrelated individuals 15 years and over
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34,336
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29,964
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38,709
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PERCENT BELOW POVERTY IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS
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Individuals
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6.0
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5.3
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6.7
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18 years and over
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5.6
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4.9
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6.3
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65 years and over
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8.0
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6.5
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9.5
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Related children under 18 years
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6.5
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5.0
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8.0
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Related children under 5 years
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12.1
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8.5
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15.7
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Related children 5 to 17 years
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4.8
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3.5
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6.1
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Unrelated individuals 15 years and over
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15.5
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13.7
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17.3
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