2001 Supplementary Survey Profile
Gwinnett 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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456,045
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453,530
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458,560
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In labor force
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341,425
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331,410
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351,441
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Civilian labor force
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341,205
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331,171
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351,239
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Employed
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330,123
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319,586
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340,660
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Unemployed
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11,082
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8,016
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14,148
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Percent unemployed
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3.2
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2.2
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4.2
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Armed Forces
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220
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0
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604
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Not in labor force
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114,620
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103,819
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125,421
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Females 16 years and over
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229,601
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227,116
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232,086
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In labor force
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153,998
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147,527
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160,469
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Civilian labor force
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153,778
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147,303
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160,253
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Employed
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149,440
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142,731
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156,149
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Own children under 6 years
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57,469
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53,621
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61,317
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All parents in family in labor force
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33,200
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28,595
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37,805
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Own children 6 to 17 years
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110,364
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105,492
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115,236
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All parents in family in labor force
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76,430
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68,756
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84,104
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Population 16 to 19 years
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30,236
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27,047
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33,425
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Not enrolled in school and not a H.S. graduate
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1,989
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702
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3,276
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Unemployed or not in the labor force
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830
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0
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1,673
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COMMUTING TO WORK
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Workers 16 years and over
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326,162
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315,491
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336,833
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Car, truck, or van -- drove alone
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260,790
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250,874
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270,707
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Car, truck, or van -- carpooled
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39,081
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31,211
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46,952
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Public transportation (including taxicab)
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2,346
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1,369
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3,323
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Walked
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2,540
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850
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4,230
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Other means
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2,299
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898
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3,700
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Worked at home
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19,106
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14,483
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23,729
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Mean travel time to work (minutes)
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30.5
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29.0
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32.0
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Employed civilian population 16 years and over
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330,123
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319,586
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340,660
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OCCUPATION
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Management, professional, and related occupations
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126,978
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118,058
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135,898
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Service occupations
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28,030
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22,847
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33,213
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Sales and office occupations
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103,964
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95,356
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112,572
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Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations
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0
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0
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545
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Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations
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41,512
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35,146
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47,878
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Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
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29,639
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23,683
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35,596
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INDUSTRY
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Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining
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703
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96
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1,310
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Construction
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35,811
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29,181
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42,441
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Manufacturing
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34,331
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29,784
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38,878
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Wholesale trade
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16,311
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12,717
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19,905
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Retail trade
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52,313
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45,472
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59,154
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Transportation and warehousing, and utilities
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14,429
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10,357
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18,501
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Information
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19,598
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15,988
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23,208
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Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing
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25,499
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20,141
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30,857
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Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services
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37,349
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30,899
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43,799
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Educational, health, and social services
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48,675
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41,131
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56,219
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Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation, and food services
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19,137
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14,722
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23,552
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Other services (except public administration)
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13,222
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9,701
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16,743
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Public administration
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12,745
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8,947
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16,543
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CLASS OF WORKER
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Private wage and salary workers
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270,477
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259,496
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281,458
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Government workers
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35,525
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29,437
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41,614
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Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business
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23,537
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18,859
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28,215
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Unpaid family workers
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584
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0
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1,269
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INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2001 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS)
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Total households
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216,716
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213,266
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220,166
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Less than $10,000
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5,624
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3,444
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7,804
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$10,000 to $14,999
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6,756
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4,128
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9,384
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$15,000 to $24,999
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14,866
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11,521
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18,211
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$25,000 to $34,999
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23,915
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19,341
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28,489
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$35,000 to $49,999
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35,824
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30,067
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41,581
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$50,000 to $74,999
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52,929
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46,882
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58,976
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$75,000 to $99,999
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30,452
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26,033
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34,871
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$100,000 to $149,999
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34,451
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29,852
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39,050
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$150,000 to $199,999
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6,488
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4,302
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8,674
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$200,000 or more
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5,411
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3,246
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7,576
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Median household income (dollars)
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60,189
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57,534
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62,844
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Mean household income (dollars)
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69,925
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67,024
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72,826
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With earnings
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199,957
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195,852
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204,062
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Mean earnings (dollars)
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69,745
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66,721
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72,769
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With Social Security
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28,719
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25,972
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31,466
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Mean Social Security income (dollars)
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11,923
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10,727
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13,119
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With retirement income
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23,142
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19,335
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26,949
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Mean retirement income (dollars)
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16,040
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13,780
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18,301
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With public assistance income or noncash benefit(s)
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15,842
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12,083
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19,601
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With Supplemental Security Income
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4,891
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2,578
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7,204
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Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)
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8,718
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6,939
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10,497
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With cash public assistance income
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1,599
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480
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2,718
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Mean cash public assistance income (dollars)
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2,250
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524
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3,976
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With Food Stamp benefits in the past 12 months
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3,662
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1,727
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5,597
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With free or reduced price school meal benefits in the past 12 months
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7,716
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5,287
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10,145
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Families
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160,298
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153,360
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167,236
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Less than $10,000
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3,816
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2,088
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5,544
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$10,000 to $14,999
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3,010
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1,337
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4,683
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$15,000 to $24,999
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9,901
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6,829
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12,973
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$25,000 to $34,999
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16,471
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12,557
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20,385
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$35,000 to $49,999
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20,933
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16,235
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25,631
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$50,000 to $74,999
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38,929
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33,580
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44,278
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$75,000 to $99,999
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26,268
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22,306
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30,230
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$100,000 to $149,999
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30,001
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25,660
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34,342
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$150,000 to $199,999
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5,743
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3,723
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7,763
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$200,000 or more
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5,226
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3,086
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7,366
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Median family income (dollars)
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65,816
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62,620
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69,012
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Mean family income (dollars)
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76,384
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72,607
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80,161
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Per capita income (dollars)
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24,786
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23,776
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25,796
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Nonfamily households
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56,418
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48,866
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63,970
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Median nonfamily income (dollars)
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41,492
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37,860
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45,124
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Mean nonfamily income (dollars)
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48,233
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44,313
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52,153
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Median earnings (dollars):
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31,717
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30,824
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32,610
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Male full-time, year-round workers
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41,998
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39,417
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44,579
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Female full-time, year-round workers
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33,790
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30,676
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36,904
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NUMBER BELOW POVERTY IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS
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Families
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6,859
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4,557
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9,161
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With related children under 18 years
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5,306
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3,224
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7,388
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With related children under 5 years only
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1,639
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446
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2,832
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Families with female householder, no husband present
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3,535
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1,636
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5,434
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With related children under 18 years
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2,791
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1,158
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4,425
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With related children under 5 years only
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1,260
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254
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2,267
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Individuals
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35,895
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25,512
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46,278
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18 years and over
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22,852
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16,331
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29,373
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65 years and over
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1,887
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826
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2,948
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Related children under 18 years
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12,615
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7,327
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17,903
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Related children 5 to 17 years
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8,124
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3,862
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12,386
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Unrelated individuals 15 years and over
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11,286
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6,476
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16,096
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PERCENT BELOW POVERTY IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS
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Individuals
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5.9
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4.3
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7.6
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18 years and over
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5.2
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3.7
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6.7
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65 years and over
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5.6
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2.5
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8.7
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Related children under 18 years
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7.3
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4.2
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10.4
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Related children under 5 years
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9.0
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5.4
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12.6
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Related children 5 to 17 years
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6.6
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3.1
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10.1
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Unrelated individuals 15 years and over
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12.5
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7.9
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17.1
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