| EMPLOYMENT STATUS |
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INCOME IN 1999 |
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| Population 16 years and over |
3,781,756 |
100.0 |
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Households |
1,896,209 |
100.0 |
| In labor force |
2,691,709 |
71.2 |
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Less than $10,000 |
127,955 |
6.7 |
| Civilian labor force |
2,689,115 |
71.1 |
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$10,000 to $14,999 |
102,205 |
5.4 |
| Employed |
2,580,046 |
68.2 |
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$15,000 to $24,999 |
216,089 |
11.4 |
| Unemployed |
109,069 |
2.9 |
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$25,000 to $34,999 |
234,300 |
12.4 |
| Percent of civilian labor force |
4.1 |
(X) |
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$35,000 to $49,999 |
322,529 |
17.0 |
| Armed Forces |
2,594 |
0.1 |
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$50,000 to $74,999 |
424,867 |
22.4 |
| Not in labor force |
1,090,047 |
28.8 |
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$75,000 to $99,999 |
228,834 |
12.1 |
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$100,000 to $149,999 |
156,565 |
8.3 |
| Females 16 years and over |
1,931,097 |
100.0 |
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$150,000 to $199,999 |
40,734 |
2.1 |
| In labor force |
1,275,413 |
66.0 |
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$200,000 or more |
42,131 |
2.2 |
| Civilian labor force |
1,275,090 |
66.0 |
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Median household income (dollars) |
47,111 |
(X) |
| Employed |
1,231,124 |
63.8 |
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| Own children under 6 years |
384,991 |
100.0 |
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With earnings |
1,580,573 |
83.4 |
| All parents in family in labor force |
264,979 |
68.8 |
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Mean earnings (dollars)¹ |
59,189 |
(X) |
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With Social Security income |
453,443 |
23.9 |
| COMMUTING TO WORK |
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Mean Social Security income (dollars)¹ |
11,471 |
(X) |
| Workers 16 years and over |
2,541,611 |
100.0 |
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With Supplemental Security Income |
54,348 |
2.9 |
| Car, truck, or van -- drove alone |
1,971,668 |
77.6 |
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Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)¹ |
6,501 |
(X) |
| Car, truck, or van -- carpooled |
264,690 |
10.4 |
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With public assistance income |
65,144 |
3.4 |
| Public transportation (including taxicab) |
81,276 |
3.2 |
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Mean public assistance income (dollars)¹ |
3,094 |
(X) |
| Walked |
84,148 |
3.3 |
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With retirement income |
260,169 |
13.7 |
| Other means |
23,175 |
0.9 |
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Mean retirement income (dollars)¹ |
17,034 |
(X) |
| Worked at home |
116,654 |
4.6 |
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| Mean travel time to work (minutes)¹ |
21.9 |
(X) |
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Families |
1,262,953 |
100.0 |
| Employed civilian population 16 years and over |
2,580,046 |
100.0 |
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Less than $10,000 |
39,374 |
3.1 |
| OCCUPATION |
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$10,000 to $14,999 |
35,957 |
2.8 |
| Management, professional, and related occupations |
923,768 |
35.8 |
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$15,000 to $24,999 |
103,126 |
8.2 |
| Service occupations |
354,147 |
13.7 |
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$25,000 to $34,999 |
132,108 |
10.5 |
| Sales and office occupations |
683,389 |
26.5 |
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$35,000 to $49,999 |
215,891 |
17.1 |
| Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations |
17,674 |
0.7 |
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$50,000 to $74,999 |
334,735 |
26.5 |
| Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations |
217,294 |
8.4 |
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$75,000 to $99,999 |
193,868 |
15.4 |
| Production, transportation, and material moving occupations |
383,774 |
14.9 |
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$100,000 to $149,999 |
136,084 |
10.8 |
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150,000 to $199,999 |
35,640 |
2.8 |
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$200,000 or more |
36,170 |
2.9 |
| INDUSTRY |
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Median family income (dollars) |
56,874 |
(X) |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining |
67,883 |
2.6 |
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Per capita income (dollars)¹ |
23,198 |
(X) |
| Construction |
153,267 |
5.9 |
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Median earnings (dollars): |
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| Manufacturing |
419,271 |
16.3 |
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Male full-time, year-round workers |
39,364 |
(X) |
| Wholesale trade |
92,854 |
3.6 |
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Female full-time, year-round workers |
28,708 |
(X) |
| Retail trade |
307,714 |
11.9 |
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| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities |
131,683 |
5.1 |
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Number below poverty level |
Percent below poverty level |
| Information |
65,460 |
2.5 |
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| Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing |
184,874 |
7.2 |
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POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 |
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| Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services |
227,064 |
8.8 |
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Families |
64,181 |
5.1 |
| Educational, health and social services |
539,111 |
20.9 |
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With related children under 18 years |
49,818 |
7.6 |
| Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services |
186,001 |
7.2 |
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With related children under 5 years |
25,426 |
10.0 |
| Other services (except public administration) |
118,322 |
4.6 |
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| Public administration |
86,542 |
3.4 |
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Families with female householder, no husband present |
31,233 |
19.3 |
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With related children under 18 years |
28,878 |
25.0 |
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With related children under 5 years |
14,824 |
37.9 |
| CLASS OF WORKER |
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Individuals |
380,476 |
7.9 |
| Private wage and salary workers |
2,074,432 |
80.4 |
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18 years and over |
258,785 |
7.3 |
| Government workers |
318,932 |
12.4 |
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65 years and over |
45,405 |
8.2 |
| Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business |
178,586 |
6.9 |
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Related children under 18 years |
115,441 |
9.2 |
| Unpaid family workers |
8,096 |
0.3 |
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Related children 5 to 17 years |
81,089 |
8.7 |
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Unrelated individuals 15 years and over |
160,379 |
18.1 |
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| Date: March 3, 2003 |
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| -Represent zero or rounds to zero. (X) Not applicable. |
| ¹ If the denominator of a mean value or per capita value is less than 30, then that value is calculated using a rounded aggregate in the numerator. See text. |
| Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000. |
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