2001 Supplementary Survey Profile
Harrisburg--Lebanon--Carlisle, PA MSA
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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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480,368
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477,705
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483,031
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In labor force
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340,247
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333,428
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347,066
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Civilian labor force
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338,945
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331,995
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345,895
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Employed
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328,822
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321,760
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335,884
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Unemployed
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10,123
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7,320
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12,926
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Percent unemployed
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3.0
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2.2
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3.8
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Armed Forces
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1,302
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376
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2,228
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Not in labor force
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140,121
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133,241
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147,002
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Females 16 years and over
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250,590
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248,879
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252,301
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In labor force
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161,611
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156,410
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166,812
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Civilian labor force
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161,611
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156,410
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166,812
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Employed
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158,202
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153,290
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163,114
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Own children under 6 years
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39,494
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36,908
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42,080
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All parents in family in labor force
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25,998
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22,248
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29,748
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Own children 6 to 17 years
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97,100
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94,087
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100,113
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All parents in family in labor force
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72,876
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66,472
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79,280
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Population 16 to 19 years
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28,564
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25,373
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31,755
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Not enrolled in school and not a H.S. graduate
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1,513
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507
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2,520
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Unemployed or not in the labor force
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664
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7
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1,321
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COMMUTING TO WORK
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Workers 16 years and over
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322,003
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314,834
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329,172
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Car, truck, or van -- drove alone
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262,244
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253,954
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270,534
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Car, truck, or van -- carpooled
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31,812
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27,375
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36,249
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Public transportation (including taxicab)
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1,883
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791
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2,975
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Walked
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14,103
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10,650
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17,556
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Other means
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3,332
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1,317
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5,347
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Worked at home
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8,629
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6,352
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10,906
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Mean travel time to work (minutes)
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20.3
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19.5
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21.1
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Employed civilian population 16 years and over
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328,822
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321,760
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335,884
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OCCUPATION
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Management, professional, and related occupations
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115,103
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107,104
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123,102
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Service occupations
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41,517
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36,179
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46,855
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Sales and office occupations
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97,160
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88,052
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106,268
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Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations
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968
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89
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1,847
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Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations
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26,042
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21,531
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30,553
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Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
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48,032
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41,676
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54,388
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INDUSTRY
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Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining
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3,922
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2,048
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5,796
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Construction
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16,700
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13,250
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20,150
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Manufacturing
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41,331
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34,620
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48,042
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Wholesale trade
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17,282
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13,367
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21,197
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Retail trade
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42,447
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35,977
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48,917
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Transportation and warehousing, and utilities
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19,277
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15,739
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22,815
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Information
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6,820
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4,477
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9,163
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Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing
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25,889
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21,069
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30,709
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Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services
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30,020
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25,157
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34,883
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Educational, health, and social services
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58,836
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52,286
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65,387
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Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation, and food services
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21,362
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17,113
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25,611
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Other services (except public administration)
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18,027
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14,283
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21,771
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Public administration
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26,909
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22,315
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31,503
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CLASS OF WORKER
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Private wage and salary workers
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253,082
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243,793
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262,372
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Government workers
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54,634
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47,971
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61,297
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Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business
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19,762
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15,863
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23,661
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Unpaid family workers
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1,344
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313
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2,375
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INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2001 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS)
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Total households
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251,932
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247,350
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256,514
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Less than $10,000
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12,256
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9,245
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15,267
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$10,000 to $14,999
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11,094
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8,013
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14,175
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$15,000 to $24,999
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27,528
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23,073
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31,983
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$25,000 to $34,999
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34,990
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29,631
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40,349
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$35,000 to $49,999
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49,076
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43,294
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54,858
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$50,000 to $74,999
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61,953
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55,688
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68,218
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$75,000 to $99,999
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25,565
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21,714
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29,416
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$100,000 to $149,999
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21,068
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17,657
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24,479
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$150,000 to $199,999
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5,522
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3,530
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7,514
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$200,000 or more
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2,880
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1,832
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3,928
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Median household income (dollars)
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47,343
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45,515
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49,171
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Mean household income (dollars)
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57,443
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55,103
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59,783
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With earnings
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204,743
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199,402
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210,084
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Mean earnings (dollars)
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57,481
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54,953
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60,009
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With Social Security
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66,929
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63,278
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70,580
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Mean Social Security income (dollars)
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13,475
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12,827
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14,123
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With retirement income
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50,473
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45,992
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54,954
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Mean retirement income (dollars)
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16,576
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13,954
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19,198
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With public assistance income or noncash benefit(s)
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23,607
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19,353
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27,861
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With Supplemental Security Income
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5,652
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3,507
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7,797
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Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)
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7,375
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6,024
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8,726
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With cash public assistance income
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2,302
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972
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3,632
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Mean cash public assistance income (dollars)
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2,909
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762
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5,056
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With Food Stamp benefits in the past 12 months
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7,496
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5,196
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9,796
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With free or reduced price school meal benefits in the past 12 months
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11,066
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8,068
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14,064
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Families
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176,446
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170,112
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182,780
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Less than $10,000
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4,149
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2,182
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6,116
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$10,000 to $14,999
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2,187
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646
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3,728
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$15,000 to $24,999
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13,023
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10,251
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15,795
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$25,000 to $34,999
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21,612
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17,348
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25,876
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$35,000 to $49,999
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36,113
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31,396
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40,830
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$50,000 to $74,999
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50,059
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44,345
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55,773
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$75,000 to $99,999
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22,795
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19,094
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26,496
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$100,000 to $149,999
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19,032
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15,796
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22,268
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$150,000 to $199,999
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4,596
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2,690
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6,502
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$200,000 or more
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2,880
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1,832
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3,928
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Median family income (dollars)
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55,598
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53,577
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57,619
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Mean family income (dollars)
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66,602
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63,444
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69,760
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Per capita income (dollars)
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23,891
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22,952
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24,830
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Nonfamily households
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75,486
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69,361
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81,611
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Median nonfamily income (dollars)
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28,122
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25,259
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30,985
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Mean nonfamily income (dollars)
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34,380
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31,997
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36,763
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Median earnings (dollars):
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27,291
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26,022
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28,560
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Male full-time, year-round workers
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38,043
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35,367
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40,719
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Female full-time, year-round workers
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29,568
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28,187
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30,949
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NUMBER BELOW POVERTY IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS
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Families
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6,919
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4,352
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9,486
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With related children under 18 years
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6,430
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3,967
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8,893
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With related children under 5 years only
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717
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83
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1,351
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Families with female householder, no husband present
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4,089
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2,317
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5,861
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With related children under 18 years
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4,089
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2,317
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5,861
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With related children under 5 years only
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717
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83
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1,351
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Individuals
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35,594
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25,811
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45,377
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18 years and over
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21,256
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16,492
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26,020
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65 years and over
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3,929
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2,281
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5,577
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Related children under 18 years
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13,613
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7,858
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19,368
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Related children 5 to 17 years
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9,348
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5,310
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13,386
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Unrelated individuals 15 years and over
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11,752
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8,789
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14,715
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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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4.6
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3.6
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5.6
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65 years and over
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4.6
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2.6
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6.6
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Related children under 18 years
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9.8
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5.7
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13.9
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Related children under 5 years
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12.5
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4.7
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20.3
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Related children 5 to 17 years
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8.9
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5.1
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12.7
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Unrelated individuals 15 years and over
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12.6
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9.8
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15.4
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