2001 Supplementary Survey Profile
Stamford--Norwalk, CT PMSA
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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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270,261
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256,188
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284,334
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In labor force
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187,156
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173,877
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200,435
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Civilian labor force
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187,156
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173,877
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200,435
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Employed
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177,525
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164,843
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190,207
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Unemployed
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9,631
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6,438
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12,824
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Percent unemployed
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5.1
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3.5
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6.8
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Armed Forces
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0
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0
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465
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Not in labor force
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83,105
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74,218
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91,992
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Females 16 years and over
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139,259
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131,177
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147,341
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In labor force
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78,394
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70,190
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86,598
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Civilian labor force
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78,394
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70,190
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86,598
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Employed
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73,636
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65,983
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81,289
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Own children under 6 years
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25,744
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21,769
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29,719
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All parents in family in labor force
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10,100
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7,237
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12,963
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Own children 6 to 17 years
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57,235
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50,803
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63,667
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All parents in family in labor force
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35,498
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28,321
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42,676
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Population 16 to 19 years
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15,635
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11,535
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19,735
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Not enrolled in school and not a H.S. graduate
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1,565
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0
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3,215
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Unemployed or not in the labor force
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0
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0
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465
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COMMUTING TO WORK
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Workers 16 years and over
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173,752
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161,012
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186,492
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Car, truck, or van -- drove alone
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116,475
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104,369
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128,581
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Car, truck, or van -- carpooled
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11,163
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7,221
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15,105
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Public transportation (including taxicab)
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23,155
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18,461
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27,849
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Walked
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3,627
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2,106
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5,148
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Other means
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1,524
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440
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2,608
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Worked at home
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17,808
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13,005
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22,611
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Mean travel time to work (minutes)
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28.2
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25.6
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30.8
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Employed civilian population 16 years and over
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177,525
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164,843
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190,207
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OCCUPATION
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Management, professional, and related occupations
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87,240
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80,539
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93,941
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Service occupations
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21,068
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15,856
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26,280
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Sales and office occupations
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42,622
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36,141
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49,103
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Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations
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0
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0
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465
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Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations
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14,701
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10,178
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19,224
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Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
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11,894
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7,835
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15,953
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INDUSTRY
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Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining
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0
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0
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465
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Construction
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15,367
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10,521
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20,213
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Manufacturing
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16,112
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11,888
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20,336
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Wholesale trade
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6,213
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4,386
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8,040
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Retail trade
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13,074
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9,670
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16,478
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Transportation and warehousing, and utilities
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7,521
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4,744
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10,298
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Information
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8,727
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6,125
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11,329
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Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing
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22,485
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18,124
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26,846
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Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services
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37,065
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31,754
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42,376
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Educational, health, and social services
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27,104
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22,710
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31,498
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Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation, and food services
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11,127
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7,733
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14,521
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Other services (except public administration)
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7,883
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5,278
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10,488
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Public administration
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4,847
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2,568
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7,126
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CLASS OF WORKER
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Private wage and salary workers
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143,610
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131,989
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155,231
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Government workers
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16,548
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12,753
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20,343
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Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business
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17,172
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13,890
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20,454
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Unpaid family workers
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195
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0
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520
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INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2001 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS)
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Total households
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128,743
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122,593
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134,893
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Less than $10,000
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3,820
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2,165
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5,475
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$10,000 to $14,999
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3,042
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1,478
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4,606
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$15,000 to $24,999
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8,450
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6,498
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10,402
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$25,000 to $34,999
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5,898
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3,316
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8,480
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$35,000 to $49,999
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14,067
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10,571
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17,563
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$50,000 to $74,999
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23,732
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19,477
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27,987
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$75,000 to $99,999
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14,599
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11,423
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17,775
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$100,000 to $149,999
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21,280
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17,762
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24,798
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$150,000 to $199,999
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10,904
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8,300
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13,508
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$200,000 or more
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22,951
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18,986
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26,916
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Median household income (dollars)
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81,115
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74,914
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87,316
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Mean household income (dollars)
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140,870
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127,955
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153,785
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With earnings
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112,418
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105,998
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118,838
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Mean earnings (dollars)
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139,185
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125,678
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152,692
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With Social Security
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29,569
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26,162
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32,976
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Mean Social Security income (dollars)
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13,432
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12,462
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14,402
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With retirement income
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17,136
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14,359
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19,913
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Mean retirement income (dollars)
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17,356
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13,241
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21,471
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With public assistance income or noncash benefit(s)
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10,454
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7,530
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13,378
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With Supplemental Security Income
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1,376
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515
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2,237
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Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)
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8,248
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5,844
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10,652
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With cash public assistance income
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1,364
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417
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2,311
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Mean cash public assistance income (dollars)
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1,273
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535
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2,011
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With Food Stamp benefits in the past 12 months
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1,889
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774
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3,004
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With free or reduced price school meal benefits in the past 12 months
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3,064
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1,287
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4,841
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Families
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89,748
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83,277
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96,219
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Less than $10,000
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703
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18
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1,388
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$10,000 to $14,999
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972
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343
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1,601
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$15,000 to $24,999
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3,769
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1,961
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5,577
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$25,000 to $34,999
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4,806
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2,544
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7,068
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$35,000 to $49,999
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7,295
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4,525
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10,065
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$50,000 to $74,999
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14,657
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11,245
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18,069
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$75,000 to $99,999
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10,070
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7,470
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12,670
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$100,000 to $149,999
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17,871
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14,658
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21,084
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$150,000 to $199,999
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9,082
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6,493
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11,671
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$200,000 or more
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20,523
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16,634
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24,412
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Median family income (dollars)
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104,852
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96,614
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113,090
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Mean family income (dollars)
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167,087
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148,302
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185,872
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Per capita income (dollars)
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53,497
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49,133
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57,861
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Nonfamily households
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38,995
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34,144
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43,846
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Median nonfamily income (dollars)
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50,887
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45,640
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56,134
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Mean nonfamily income (dollars)
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77,134
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62,701
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91,567
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Median earnings (dollars):
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41,720
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38,720
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44,720
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Male full-time, year-round workers
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63,262
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50,306
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76,218
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Female full-time, year-round workers
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49,526
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44,515
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54,537
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NUMBER BELOW POVERTY IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS
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Families
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1,320
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413
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2,228
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With related children under 18 years
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1,015
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249
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1,781
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With related children under 5 years only
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398
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0
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875
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Families with female householder, no husband present
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712
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103
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1,321
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With related children under 18 years
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514
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17
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1,011
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With related children under 5 years only
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174
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0
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468
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Individuals
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13,243
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6,176
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20,310
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18 years and over
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10,711
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5,578
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15,844
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65 years and over
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1,890
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521
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3,260
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Related children under 18 years
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2,290
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0
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4,593
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Related children 5 to 17 years
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1,234
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0
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2,633
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Unrelated individuals 15 years and over
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6,416
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3,819
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9,013
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PERCENT BELOW POVERTY IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS
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Individuals
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3.8
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1.8
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5.8
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18 years and over
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4.1
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2.1
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6.1
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65 years and over
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4.6
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1.3
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7.9
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Related children under 18 years
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2.7
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0.1
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5.3
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Related children under 5 years
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4.7
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0.0
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9.8
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Related children 5 to 17 years
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1.9
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0.0
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4.0
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Unrelated individuals 15 years and over
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11.2
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6.9
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15.5
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