2001 Supplementary Survey Profile
Anchorage municipality, Anchorage Municipality pt.
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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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190,320
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189,536
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191,104
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In labor force
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142,034
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139,635
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144,433
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Civilian labor force
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137,343
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134,614
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140,072
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Employed
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129,423
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126,333
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132,513
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Unemployed
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7,920
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6,503
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9,337
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Percent unemployed
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5.8
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4.8
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6.8
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Armed Forces
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4,691
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3,749
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5,633
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Not in labor force
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48,286
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45,917
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50,655
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Females 16 years and over
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94,786
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94,189
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95,383
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In labor force
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65,310
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63,371
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67,249
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Civilian labor force
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64,478
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62,435
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66,521
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Employed
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60,919
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58,769
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63,069
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Own children under 6 years
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23,022
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21,984
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24,060
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All parents in family in labor force
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14,204
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12,326
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16,082
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Own children 6 to 17 years
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48,288
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46,681
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49,895
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All parents in family in labor force
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36,175
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34,114
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38,236
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Population 16 to 19 years
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16,784
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15,672
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17,896
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Not enrolled in school and not a H.S. graduate
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2,071
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1,333
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2,809
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Unemployed or not in the labor force
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1,061
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625
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1,497
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COMMUTING TO WORK
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Workers 16 years and over
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127,759
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124,687
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130,831
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Car, truck, or van -- drove alone
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99,178
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96,088
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102,268
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Car, truck, or van -- carpooled
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15,545
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13,380
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17,710
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Public transportation (including taxicab)
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2,855
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1,976
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3,734
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Walked
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2,742
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1,943
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3,541
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Other means
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3,375
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2,679
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4,071
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Worked at home
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4,064
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3,079
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5,049
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Mean travel time to work (minutes)
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19.5
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18.8
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20.2
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Employed civilian population 16 years and over
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129,423
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126,333
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132,513
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OCCUPATION
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Management, professional, and related occupations
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46,879
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44,285
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49,473
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Service occupations
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20,312
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18,266
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22,358
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Sales and office occupations
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36,132
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33,881
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38,383
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Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations
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359
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80
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638
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Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations
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12,425
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10,722
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14,128
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Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
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13,316
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11,577
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15,055
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INDUSTRY
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Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining
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3,371
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2,546
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4,196
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Construction
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8,348
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6,873
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9,823
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Manufacturing
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2,714
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1,853
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3,575
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Wholesale trade
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3,698
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2,705
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4,691
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Retail trade
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14,449
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12,750
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16,149
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Transportation and warehousing, and utilities
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13,958
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12,254
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15,662
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Information
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3,576
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2,706
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4,446
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Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing
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7,970
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6,696
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9,244
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Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services
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13,236
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11,733
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14,739
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Educational, health, and social services
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25,520
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23,235
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27,805
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Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation, and food services
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12,502
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10,816
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14,188
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Other services (except public administration)
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5,672
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4,778
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6,566
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Public administration
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14,409
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12,797
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16,021
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CLASS OF WORKER
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Private wage and salary workers
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88,871
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85,564
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92,178
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Government workers
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31,657
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29,609
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33,705
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Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business
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8,514
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7,125
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9,903
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Unpaid family workers
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381
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109
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653
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INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2001 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS)
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Total households
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96,617
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95,548
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97,686
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Less than $10,000
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3,371
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2,498
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4,244
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$10,000 to $14,999
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4,082
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3,244
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4,920
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$15,000 to $24,999
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7,608
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6,313
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8,903
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$25,000 to $34,999
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10,820
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9,617
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12,023
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$35,000 to $49,999
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15,224
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13,709
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16,739
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$50,000 to $74,999
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23,435
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21,739
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25,131
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$75,000 to $99,999
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12,634
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11,067
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14,202
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$100,000 to $149,999
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13,646
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12,077
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15,215
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$150,000 to $199,999
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3,455
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2,821
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4,089
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$200,000 or more
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2,342
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1,801
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2,883
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Median household income (dollars)
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57,895
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55,554
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60,236
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Mean household income (dollars)
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69,711
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67,335
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72,087
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With earnings
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87,875
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86,461
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89,289
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Mean earnings (dollars)
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64,172
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61,872
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66,472
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With Social Security
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12,489
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11,558
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13,420
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Mean Social Security income (dollars)
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10,965
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10,071
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11,859
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With retirement income
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15,884
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14,472
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17,296
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Mean retirement income (dollars)
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20,382
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18,526
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22,238
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With public assistance income or noncash benefit(s)
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13,672
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12,230
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15,114
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With Supplemental Security Income
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2,824
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2,126
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3,522
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Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)
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7,162
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5,665
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8,659
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With cash public assistance income
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5,556
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4,424
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6,688
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Mean cash public assistance income (dollars)
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3,905
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3,286
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4,524
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With Food Stamp benefits in the past 12 months
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4,516
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3,399
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5,633
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With free or reduced price school meal benefits in the past 12 months
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6,104
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5,134
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7,074
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Families
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65,344
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63,275
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67,413
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Less than $10,000
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1,212
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654
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1,770
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$10,000 to $14,999
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2,224
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1,551
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2,897
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$15,000 to $24,999
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4,270
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3,334
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5,206
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$25,000 to $34,999
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5,847
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4,770
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6,924
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$35,000 to $49,999
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10,347
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8,822
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11,872
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$50,000 to $74,999
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16,215
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14,636
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17,794
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$75,000 to $99,999
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9,188
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7,919
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10,457
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$100,000 to $149,999
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11,027
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9,705
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12,349
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$150,000 to $199,999
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2,954
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2,390
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3,518
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$200,000 or more
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2,060
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1,540
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2,580
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Median family income (dollars)
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62,851
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60,853
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64,849
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Mean family income (dollars)
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77,151
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74,371
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79,931
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Per capita income (dollars)
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26,832
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26,020
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27,644
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Nonfamily households
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31,273
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29,201
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33,345
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Median nonfamily income (dollars)
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40,799
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38,969
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42,629
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Mean nonfamily income (dollars)
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49,887
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46,950
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52,824
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Median earnings (dollars):
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29,266
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27,684
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30,848
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Male full-time, year-round workers
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47,049
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44,450
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49,648
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Female full-time, year-round workers
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33,506
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31,483
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35,529
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NUMBER BELOW POVERTY IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS
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Families
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2,785
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2,112
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3,458
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With related children under 18 years
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2,550
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1,930
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3,170
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With related children under 5 years only
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491
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158
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824
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Families with female householder, no husband present
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1,642
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1,124
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2,160
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With related children under 18 years
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1,528
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1,030
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2,026
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With related children under 5 years only
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208
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13
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403
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Individuals
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15,475
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12,914
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18,036
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18 years and over
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9,651
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8,191
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11,111
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65 years and over
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586
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281
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891
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Related children under 18 years
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5,272
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3,771
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6,774
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Related children 5 to 17 years
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3,389
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2,272
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4,506
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Unrelated individuals 15 years and over
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6,494
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5,446
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7,542
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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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5.0
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7.0
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18 years and over
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5.3
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4.5
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6.1
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65 years and over
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4.4
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2.1
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6.7
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Related children under 18 years
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7.1
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5.1
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9.1
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Related children under 5 years
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9.3
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5.3
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13.3
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Related children 5 to 17 years
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6.3
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4.2
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8.4
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Unrelated individuals 15 years and over
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13.5
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11.4
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15.6
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