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Note: The 2002 American Community Survey universe is limited to the household
population
and excludes the population living in institutions, college dormitories, and other group quarters. |
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TABLE 3. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS
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Estimate |
Lower
Bound |
Upper
Bound |
|
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
|
|
Population 16 years and over
|
406,810
|
400,933
|
412,687
|
|
In labor force
|
290,258
|
280,315
|
300,201
|
|
Civilian labor force
|
285,862
|
275,932
|
295,792
|
|
Employed
|
265,573
|
255,206
|
275,940
|
|
Unemployed
|
20,289
|
15,156
|
25,422
|
|
Percent unemployed
|
7.1
|
5.3
|
8.9
|
|
Armed Forces
|
4,396
|
2,447
|
6,345
|
|
Not in labor force
|
116,552
|
108,228
|
124,876
|
|
|
|
Females 16 years and over
|
216,447
|
212,132
|
220,762
|
|
In labor force
|
138,676
|
131,934
|
145,418
|
|
Civilian labor force
|
138,287
|
131,591
|
144,983
|
|
Employed
|
128,463
|
121,297
|
135,629
|
|
|
|
Own children under 6 years
|
42,269
|
38,750
|
45,788
|
|
All parents in family in labor force
|
26,910
|
22,757
|
31,063
|
|
|
|
Own children 6 to 17 years
|
80,214
|
75,475
|
84,953
|
|
All parents in family in labor force
|
59,090
|
53,467
|
64,713
|
|
|
|
Population 16 to 19 years
|
26,844
|
23,196
|
30,492
|
|
Not enrolled in school and not a H.S. graduate
|
1,701
|
475
|
2,927
|
|
Unemployed or not in the labor force
|
1,116
|
81
|
2,151
|
|
|
|
COMMUTING TO WORK
|
|
Workers 16 years and over
|
262,869
|
252,568
|
273,170
|
|
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone
|
220,532
|
210,360
|
230,704
|
|
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled
|
26,026
|
20,500
|
31,552
|
|
Public transportation (including taxicab)
|
1,115
|
221
|
2,009
|
|
Walked
|
3,425
|
625
|
6,225
|
|
Other means
|
3,518
|
1,357
|
5,680
|
|
Worked at home
|
8,253
|
5,252
|
11,254
|
|
Mean travel time to work (minutes)
|
22.5
|
21.3
|
23.7
|
|
|
|
Employed civilian population 16 years and over
|
265,573
|
255,206
|
275,940
|
|
OCCUPATION
|
|
Management, professional, and related occupations
|
103,430
|
94,721
|
112,139
|
|
Service occupations
|
26,469
|
20,808
|
32,130
|
|
Sales and office occupations
|
81,772
|
73,862
|
89,682
|
|
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations
|
285
|
0
|
770
|
|
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations
|
27,969
|
23,037
|
32,901
|
|
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
|
25,648
|
19,956
|
31,341
|
|
|
|
INDUSTRY
|
|
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining
|
537
|
0
|
1,141
|
|
Construction
|
20,241
|
15,946
|
24,536
|
|
Manufacturing
|
19,770
|
15,122
|
24,418
|
|
Wholesale trade
|
8,250
|
5,331
|
11,169
|
|
Retail trade
|
27,382
|
22,092
|
32,672
|
|
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities
|
17,369
|
13,614
|
21,124
|
|
Information
|
8,899
|
5,855
|
11,943
|
|
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing
|
30,822
|
25,563
|
36,081
|
|
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services
|
22,124
|
17,075
|
27,173
|
|
Educational, health, and social services
|
59,583
|
52,427
|
66,739
|
|
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation, and food services
|
15,947
|
12,173
|
19,721
|
|
Other services (except public administration)
|
11,389
|
7,797
|
14,981
|
|
Public administration
|
23,260
|
18,628
|
27,892
|
|
|
|
CLASS OF WORKER
|
|
Private wage and salary workers
|
182,343
|
170,201
|
194,485
|
|
Government workers
|
63,999
|
56,784
|
71,214
|
|
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business
|
19,014
|
14,686
|
23,342
|
|
Unpaid family workers
|
217
|
0
|
600
|
|
|
|
INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2002 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS)
|
|
Total households
|
209,490
|
203,510
|
215,470
|
|
Less than $10,000
|
16,236
|
12,243
|
20,229
|
|
$10,000 to $14,999
|
15,162
|
11,230
|
19,094
|
|
$15,000 to $24,999
|
28,107
|
23,274
|
32,940
|
|
$25,000 to $34,999
|
28,381
|
23,372
|
33,390
|
|
$35,000 to $49,999
|
37,372
|
32,019
|
42,725
|
|
$50,000 to $74,999
|
40,105
|
34,703
|
45,507
|
|
$75,000 to $99,999
|
18,931
|
15,537
|
22,325
|
|
$100,000 to $149,999
|
16,058
|
12,217
|
19,899
|
|
$150,000 to $199,999
|
6,479
|
3,884
|
9,074
|
|
$200,000 or more
|
2,659
|
1,324
|
3,994
|
|
Median household income (dollars)
|
41,894
|
39,137
|
44,651
|
|
Mean household income (dollars)
|
54,002
|
50,921
|
57,083
|
|
|
|
With earnings
|
179,586
|
173,768
|
185,404
|
|
Mean earnings (dollars)
|
53,085
|
50,287
|
55,883
|
|
With Social Security
|
43,739
|
39,984
|
47,494
|
|
Mean Social Security income (dollars)
|
12,266
|
11,227
|
13,306
|
|
With retirement income
|
36,148
|
31,792
|
40,504
|
|
Mean retirement income (dollars)
|
17,082
|
14,683
|
19,481
|
|
|
|
With public assistance income or noncash benefit(s)
|
32,688
|
27,481
|
37,895
|
|
With Supplemental Security Income
|
7,912
|
5,272
|
10,552
|
|
Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)
|
5,629
|
4,456
|
6,802
|
|
With cash public assistance income
|
1,260
|
227
|
2,293
|
|
Mean cash public assistance income (dollars)
|
624
|
337
|
911
|
|
With Food Stamp benefits in the past 12 months
|
8,833
|
5,886
|
11,780
|
|
With free or reduced price school meal benefits in the past 12 months
|
18,047
|
14,072
|
22,022
|
|
|
|
Families
|
138,292
|
131,657
|
144,927
|
|
Less than $10,000
|
5,118
|
2,730
|
7,506
|
|
$10,000 to $14,999
|
8,116
|
5,083
|
11,149
|
|
$15,000 to $24,999
|
15,370
|
11,626
|
19,114
|
|
$25,000 to $34,999
|
14,766
|
11,502
|
18,030
|
|
$35,000 to $49,999
|
24,920
|
21,198
|
28,642
|
|
$50,000 to $74,999
|
32,047
|
27,551
|
36,543
|
|
$75,000 to $99,999
|
16,239
|
13,099
|
19,379
|
|
$100,000 to $149,999
|
14,297
|
10,533
|
18,061
|
|
$150,000 to $199,999
|
5,048
|
2,926
|
7,170
|
|
$200,000 or more
|
2,371
|
1,043
|
3,699
|
|
Median family income (dollars)
|
50,693
|
47,213
|
54,173
|
|
Mean family income (dollars)
|
63,070
|
58,176
|
67,964
|
|
|
|
Per capita income (dollars)
|
22,568
|
21,218
|
23,918
|
|
|
|
Nonfamily households
|
71,198
|
64,492
|
77,904
|
|
Median nonfamily income (dollars)
|
27,243
|
23,309
|
31,177
|
|
Mean nonfamily income (dollars)
|
35,382
|
32,013
|
38,751
|
|
|
|
Median earnings (dollars):
|
25,549
|
24,359
|
26,739
|
|
Male full-time, year-round workers
|
39,241
|
34,840
|
43,642
|
|
Female full-time, year-round workers
|
26,398
|
24,746
|
28,050
|
|
|
|
NUMBER BELOW POVERTY IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS
|
|
Families
|
10,336
|
7,404
|
13,268
|
|
With related children under 18 years
|
8,973
|
6,186
|
11,760
|
|
With related children under 5 years only
|
1,512
|
291
|
2,733
|
|
|
|
Families with female householder, no husband present
|
6,406
|
3,667
|
9,145
|
|
With related children under 18 years
|
5,339
|
2,683
|
7,996
|
|
With related children under 5 years only
|
1,192
|
98
|
2,286
|
|
|
|
Individuals
|
59,848
|
47,686
|
72,010
|
|
18 years and over
|
40,510
|
32,422
|
48,598
|
|
65 years and over
|
3,761
|
1,573
|
5,949
|
|
Related children under 18 years
|
19,035
|
12,808
|
25,262
|
|
Related children 5 to 17 years
|
12,678
|
7,580
|
17,777
|
|
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over
|
24,274
|
18,453
|
30,095
|
|
|
|
PERCENT BELOW POVERTY IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS
|
|
Individuals
|
11.5
|
9.2
|
13.8
|
|
18 years and over
|
10.3
|
8.3
|
12.3
|
|
65 years and over
|
7.9
|
3.3
|
12.5
|
|
Related children under 18 years
|
14.9
|
10.1
|
19.7
|
|
Related children under 5 years
|
17.3
|
9.9
|
24.7
|
|
Related children 5 to 17 years
|
14.0
|
8.4
|
19.6
|
|
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over
|
24.6
|
19.2
|
30.0
|
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