2001 Supplementary Survey Profile
NH Congressional District 1
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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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497,780
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489,014
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506,546
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In labor force
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366,594
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357,042
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376,146
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Civilian labor force
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365,745
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356,152
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375,338
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Employed
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353,489
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344,028
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362,950
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Unemployed
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12,256
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9,981
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14,531
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Percent unemployed
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3.4
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2.7
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4.1
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Armed Forces
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849
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202
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1,496
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Not in labor force
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131,186
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124,330
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138,042
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Females 16 years and over
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254,460
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249,751
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259,169
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In labor force
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170,435
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164,582
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176,288
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Civilian labor force
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170,400
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164,538
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176,262
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Employed
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163,907
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158,007
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169,807
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Own children under 6 years
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36,880
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34,268
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39,492
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All parents in family in labor force
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24,192
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21,430
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26,954
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Own children 6 to 17 years
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110,248
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105,484
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115,012
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All parents in family in labor force
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85,022
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80,623
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89,421
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Population 16 to 19 years
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33,374
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30,685
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36,064
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Not enrolled in school and not a H.S. graduate
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1,845
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1,060
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2,630
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Unemployed or not in the labor force
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408
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12
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804
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COMMUTING TO WORK
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Workers 16 years and over
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342,816
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333,035
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352,597
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Car, truck, or van -- drove alone
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292,566
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283,067
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302,065
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Car, truck, or van -- carpooled
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26,163
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22,805
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29,521
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Public transportation (including taxicab)
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2,457
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1,625
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3,289
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Walked
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6,046
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4,505
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7,587
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Other means
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3,001
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1,899
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4,103
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Worked at home
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12,583
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9,872
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15,294
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Mean travel time to work (minutes)
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24.4
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23.6
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25.2
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Employed civilian population 16 years and over
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353,489
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344,028
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362,950
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OCCUPATION
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Management, professional, and related occupations
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120,253
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114,655
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125,851
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Service occupations
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50,402
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45,779
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55,025
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Sales and office occupations
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98,854
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92,241
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105,467
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Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations
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697
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209
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1,185
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Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations
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33,743
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30,002
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37,484
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Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
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49,540
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45,204
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53,876
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INDUSTRY
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Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining
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2,642
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1,362
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3,922
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Construction
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23,011
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19,851
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26,171
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Manufacturing
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64,461
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58,703
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70,220
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Wholesale trade
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12,583
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10,385
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14,781
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Retail trade
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49,617
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44,626
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54,608
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Transportation and warehousing, and utilities
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16,746
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14,108
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19,384
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Information
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10,313
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8,331
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12,295
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Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing
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20,534
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17,321
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23,747
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Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services
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29,548
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25,920
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33,176
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Educational, health, and social services
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69,556
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64,616
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74,496
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Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation, and food services
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28,750
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24,686
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32,814
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Other services (except public administration)
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13,759
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11,274
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16,244
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Public administration
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11,969
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10,006
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13,933
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CLASS OF WORKER
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Private wage and salary workers
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281,380
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271,233
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291,528
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Government workers
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44,112
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40,124
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48,100
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Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business
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27,901
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24,141
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31,661
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Unpaid family workers
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96
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0
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251
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INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2001 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS)
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Total households
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245,922
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241,431
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250,413
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Less than $10,000
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14,752
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12,511
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16,993
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$10,000 to $14,999
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11,877
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9,574
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14,180
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$15,000 to $24,999
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21,996
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19,168
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24,824
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$25,000 to $34,999
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23,938
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21,113
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26,763
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$35,000 to $49,999
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39,179
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35,290
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43,068
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$50,000 to $74,999
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59,856
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55,719
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63,993
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$75,000 to $99,999
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34,152
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30,814
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37,490
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$100,000 to $149,999
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28,703
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25,857
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31,549
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$150,000 to $199,999
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6,525
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5,167
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7,883
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$200,000 or more
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4,944
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3,616
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6,272
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Median household income (dollars)
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53,121
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50,811
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55,431
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Mean household income (dollars)
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63,520
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61,626
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65,414
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With earnings
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207,099
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202,654
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211,544
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Mean earnings (dollars)
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64,503
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62,505
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66,501
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With Social Security
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57,296
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54,395
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60,197
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Mean Social Security income (dollars)
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11,749
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11,275
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12,223
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With retirement income
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38,267
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35,005
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41,529
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Mean retirement income (dollars)
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14,732
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13,425
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16,039
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With public assistance income or noncash benefit(s)
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29,796
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26,729
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32,863
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With Supplemental Security Income
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6,675
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5,040
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8,310
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Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)
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7,225
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6,075
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8,375
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With cash public assistance income
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4,723
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3,342
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6,104
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Mean cash public assistance income (dollars)
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2,932
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1,901
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3,963
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With Food Stamp benefits in the past 12 months
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9,213
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7,002
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11,424
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With free or reduced price school meal benefits in the past 12 months
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6,784
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4,979
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8,589
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Families
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166,910
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161,437
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172,383
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Less than $10,000
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4,272
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3,064
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5,480
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$10,000 to $14,999
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5,382
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3,532
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7,232
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$15,000 to $24,999
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11,577
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9,376
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13,778
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$25,000 to $34,999
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14,173
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11,696
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16,650
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$35,000 to $49,999
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25,866
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22,673
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29,059
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$50,000 to $74,999
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43,112
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39,213
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47,011
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$75,000 to $99,999
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28,023
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24,942
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31,104
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$100,000 to $149,999
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24,911
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22,035
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27,787
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$150,000 to $199,999
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5,668
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4,460
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6,876
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$200,000 or more
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3,926
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2,784
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5,068
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Median family income (dollars)
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62,254
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60,083
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64,425
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Mean family income (dollars)
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71,839
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69,291
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74,387
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Per capita income (dollars)
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25,451
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24,776
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26,126
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Nonfamily households
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79,012
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74,471
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83,553
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Median nonfamily income (dollars)
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33,969
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31,073
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36,865
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Mean nonfamily income (dollars)
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41,437
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38,101
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44,773
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Median earnings (dollars):
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28,370
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27,443
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29,297
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Male full-time, year-round workers
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41,889
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41,094
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42,684
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Female full-time, year-round workers
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31,000
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30,187
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31,813
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NUMBER BELOW POVERTY IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS
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Families
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7,933
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6,174
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9,692
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With related children under 18 years
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5,591
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4,134
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7,048
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With related children under 5 years only
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1,702
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729
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2,676
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Families with female householder, no husband present
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4,315
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2,947
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5,683
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With related children under 18 years
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4,139
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2,761
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5,517
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With related children under 5 years only
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1,227
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344
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2,110
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Individuals
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42,451
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36,262
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48,640
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18 years and over
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30,102
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26,079
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34,125
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65 years and over
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5,416
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3,886
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6,946
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Related children under 18 years
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11,058
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7,685
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14,431
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Related children 5 to 17 years
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6,380
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4,220
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8,540
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Unrelated individuals 15 years and over
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18,964
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15,525
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22,403
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PERCENT BELOW POVERTY IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS
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Individuals
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6.7
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5.7
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7.7
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18 years and over
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6.3
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5.5
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7.1
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65 years and over
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8.2
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5.9
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10.5
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Related children under 18 years
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7.4
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5.3
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9.5
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Related children under 5 years
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14.0
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7.9
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20.1
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Related children 5 to 17 years
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5.5
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3.7
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7.3
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Unrelated individuals 15 years and over
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16.3
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13.8
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18.8
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