2001 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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225,607
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223,884
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227,330
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In labor force
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162,307
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155,986
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168,628
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Civilian labor force
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160,195
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153,762
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166,628
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Employed
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149,623
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142,719
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156,527
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Unemployed
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10,572
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7,429
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13,715
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Percent unemployed
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6.6
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4.6
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8.6
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Armed Forces
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2,112
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640
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3,584
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Not in labor force
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63,300
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56,837
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69,763
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Females 16 years and over
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123,734
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122,130
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125,338
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In labor force
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84,419
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80,527
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88,311
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Civilian labor force
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83,557
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79,490
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87,624
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Employed
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75,836
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71,526
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80,146
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Own children under 6 years
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22,338
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19,404
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25,272
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All parents in family in labor force
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15,484
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11,296
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19,672
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Own children 6 to 17 years
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44,740
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40,907
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48,573
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All parents in family in labor force
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30,229
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25,833
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34,625
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Population 16 to 19 years
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14,018
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11,193
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16,843
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Not enrolled in school and not a H.S. graduate
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703
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48
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1,358
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Unemployed or not in the labor force
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580
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0
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1,179
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COMMUTING TO WORK
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Workers 16 years and over
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148,556
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141,771
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155,341
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Car, truck, or van -- drove alone
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115,844
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108,185
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123,503
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Car, truck, or van -- carpooled
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16,649
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12,410
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20,888
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Public transportation (including taxicab)
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2,104
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815
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3,393
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Walked
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6,855
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2,880
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10,830
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Other means
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2,426
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484
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4,368
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Worked at home
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4,678
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2,655
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6,701
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Mean travel time to work (minutes)
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20.1
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18.6
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21.6
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Employed civilian population 16 years and over
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149,623
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142,719
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156,527
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OCCUPATION
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Management, professional, and related occupations
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58,312
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52,392
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64,232
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Service occupations
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25,715
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20,485
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30,946
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Sales and office occupations
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40,365
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34,374
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46,356
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Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations
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0
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0
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549
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Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations
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8,697
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5,828
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11,566
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Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
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16,534
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11,416
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21,652
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INDUSTRY
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Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining
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847
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139
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1,555
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Construction
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5,003
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2,370
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7,636
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Manufacturing
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12,519
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8,592
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16,446
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Wholesale trade
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3,938
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2,080
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5,796
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Retail trade
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15,255
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11,450
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19,060
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Transportation and warehousing, and utilities
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4,325
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2,274
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6,376
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Information
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5,125
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3,199
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7,051
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Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing
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15,203
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11,368
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19,038
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Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services
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16,319
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11,499
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21,139
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Educational, health, and social services
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35,968
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31,330
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40,606
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Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation, and food services
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11,795
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6,807
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16,783
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Other services (except public administration)
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8,597
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4,964
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12,230
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Public administration
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14,729
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11,348
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18,110
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CLASS OF WORKER
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Private wage and salary workers
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106,872
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98,987
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114,757
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Government workers
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34,955
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29,837
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40,073
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Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business
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7,666
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4,581
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10,752
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Unpaid family workers
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130
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0
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353
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INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2001 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS)
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Total households
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122,745
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119,476
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126,014
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Less than $10,000
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11,054
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7,612
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14,496
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$10,000 to $14,999
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6,864
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4,404
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9,324
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$15,000 to $24,999
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18,246
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13,240
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23,252
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$25,000 to $34,999
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17,564
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13,687
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21,442
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$35,000 to $49,999
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21,955
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18,030
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25,880
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$50,000 to $74,999
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23,246
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19,464
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27,028
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$75,000 to $99,999
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13,315
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10,314
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16,316
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$100,000 to $149,999
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6,435
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4,519
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8,351
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$150,000 to $199,999
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1,528
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630
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2,426
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$200,000 or more
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2,538
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1,297
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3,779
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Median household income (dollars)
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39,764
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36,568
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42,960
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Mean household income (dollars)
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52,414
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48,040
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56,788
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With earnings
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102,837
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98,630
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107,045
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Mean earnings (dollars)
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49,282
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45,705
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52,859
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With Social Security
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25,940
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23,363
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28,517
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Mean Social Security income (dollars)
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11,731
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10,838
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12,624
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With retirement income
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21,659
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18,062
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25,256
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Mean retirement income (dollars)
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20,186
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15,517
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24,856
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With public assistance income or noncash benefit(s)
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22,848
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18,546
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27,150
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With Supplemental Security Income
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3,900
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1,894
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5,906
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Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)
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6,408
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5,316
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7,500
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With cash public assistance income
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1,324
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0
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2,690
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Mean cash public assistance income (dollars)
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1,894
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0
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4,206
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With Food Stamp benefits in the past 12 months
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9,083
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6,022
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12,144
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With free or reduced price school meal benefits in the past 12 months
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13,084
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9,515
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16,653
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Families
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70,731
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65,387
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76,075
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Less than $10,000
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3,301
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1,476
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5,126
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$10,000 to $14,999
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2,278
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715
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3,841
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$15,000 to $24,999
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7,038
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4,571
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9,505
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$25,000 to $34,999
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8,727
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5,810
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11,644
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$35,000 to $49,999
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12,902
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9,602
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16,202
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$50,000 to $74,999
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16,970
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13,258
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20,683
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$75,000 to $99,999
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10,682
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8,057
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13,307
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$100,000 to $149,999
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5,793
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4,019
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7,567
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$150,000 to $199,999
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1,371
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500
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2,242
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$200,000 or more
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1,669
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592
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2,746
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Median family income (dollars)
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51,908
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47,224
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56,592
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Mean family income (dollars)
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60,655
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56,022
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65,288
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Per capita income (dollars)
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22,307
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20,485
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24,129
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Nonfamily households
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52,014
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46,021
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58,007
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Median nonfamily income (dollars)
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26,255
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23,651
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28,859
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Mean nonfamily income (dollars)
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40,530
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30,668
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50,392
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Median earnings (dollars):
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25,151
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22,712
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27,590
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Male full-time, year-round workers
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35,519
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31,209
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39,829
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Female full-time, year-round workers
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27,844
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25,922
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29,766
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NUMBER BELOW POVERTY IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS
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Families
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5,464
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3,373
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7,555
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With related children under 18 years
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5,116
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3,118
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7,114
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With related children under 5 years only
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1,624
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406
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2,842
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Families with female householder, no husband present
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5,290
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3,237
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7,343
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With related children under 18 years
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5,116
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3,118
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7,114
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With related children under 5 years only
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1,624
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406
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2,842
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Individuals
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36,688
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27,141
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46,235
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18 years and over
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23,401
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17,369
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29,433
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65 years and over
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3,405
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2,006
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4,804
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Related children under 18 years
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13,055
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7,757
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18,353
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Related children 5 to 17 years
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8,871
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4,391
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13,351
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Unrelated individuals 15 years and over
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15,249
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11,170
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19,328
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PERCENT BELOW POVERTY IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS
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Individuals
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12.6
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9.3
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15.9
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18 years and over
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10.7
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7.9
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13.5
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65 years and over
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11.6
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6.8
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16.4
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Related children under 18 years
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18.2
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10.9
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25.5
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Related children under 5 years
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22.2
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11.3
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33.1
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Related children 5 to 17 years
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16.7
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8.5
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25.0
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Unrelated individuals 15 years and over
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21.9
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17.0
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26.9
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