EMPLOYMENT STATUS

Population 16 years and over

258,327

100.0

In labor force

166,126

64.3

Civilian labor force

166,053

64.3

Employed

155,460

60.2

Unemployed

10,593

4.1

Percent of civilian labor force

6.4

(X)

Armed Forces

73

0.0

Not in labor force

92,201

35.7

Females 16 years and over

132,623

100.0

In labor force

77,315

58.3

Civilian labor force

77,308

58.3

Employed

72,757

54.9

Own children under 6 years

21,006

100.0

All parents in family in labor force

12,809

61.0

COMMUTING TO WORK

Workers 16 years and over

152,737

100.0

Car, truck, or van -- drove alone

109,374

71.6

Car, truck, or van -- carpooled

18,639

12.2

Public transportation (including taxicab)

5,014

3.3

Walked

6,363

4.2

Other means

5,584

3.7

Worked at home

7,763

5.1

Mean travel time to work (minutes)

19.9

(X)

Employed civilian population 16 years and over

155,460

100.0

OCCUPATION

Management, professional, and related occupations

49,585

31.9

Service occupations

24,391

15.7

Sales and office occupations

40,910

26.3

Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations

1,962

1.3

Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations

14,451

9.3

Production, transportation, and material moving occupations

24,161

15.5

INDUSTRY

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining

3,652

2.3

Construction

10,112

6.5

Manufacturing

22,170

14.3

Wholesale trade

5,725

3.7

Retail trade

21,223

13.7

Transportation and warehousing, and utilities

6,585

4.2

Information

3,947

2.5

Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing

8,158

5.2

Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services

13,468

8.7

Educational, health and social services

34,283

22.1

Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services

12,450

8.0

Other services (except public administration)

8,555

5.5

Public administration

5,132

3.3

CLASS OF WORKER

Private wage and salary workers

115,464

74.3

Government workers

24,952

16.1

Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business

14,318

9.2

Unpaid family workers

726

0.5

INCOME IN 1999

Households

130,616

100.0

Less than $10,000

14,430

11.0

$10,000 to $14,999

9,516

7.3

$15,000 to $24,999

19,109

14.6

$25,000 to $34,999

18,541

14.2

$35,000 to $49,999

23,882

18.3

$50,000 to $74,999

24,417

18.7

$75,000 to $99,999

10,465

8.0

$100,000 to $149,999

6,592

5.0

$150,000 to $199,999

1,654

1.3

$200,000 or more

2,010

1.5

Median household income (dollars)

36,942

(X)

With earnings

103,389

79.2

Mean earnings (dollars)

45,582

(X)

With Social Security income

33,847

25.9

Mean Social Security income (dollars)

12,088

(X)

With Supplemental Security Income

4,755

3.6

Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)

6,683

(X)

With public assistance income

4,625

3.5

Mean public assistance income (dollars)

2,752

(X)

With retirement income

22,456

17.2

Mean retirement income (dollars)

16,815

(X)

Families

82,869

100.0

Less than $10,000

4,894

5.9

$10,000 to $14,999

3,705

4.5

$15,000 to $24,999

9,754

11.8

$25,000 to $34,999

11,545

13.9

$35,000 to $49,999

16,564

20.0

$50,000 to $74,999

19,196

23.2

$75,000 to $99,999

8,691

10.5

$100,000 to $149,999

5,541

6.7

$150,000 to $199,999

1,408

1.7

$200,000 or more

1,571

1.9

Median family income (dollars)

45,111

(X)

Per capita income (dollars)

19,681

(X)

Median earnings (dollars):

Male full-time, year-round workers

34,358

(X)

Female full-time, year-round workers

25,103

(X)

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)

Families

7,478

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

9.0

With related children under 18 years

6,002

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

14.8

With related children under 5 years

3,009

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

20.1

Families with female householder, no husband present

3,962

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

31.6

With related children under 18 years

3,601

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

39.5

With related children under 5 years

1,778

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

53.3

Individuals

45,423

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

14.4

18 years and over

33,331

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

13.6

65 years and over

3,149

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

7.5

Related children under 18 years

11,456

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

16.1

Related children 5 to 17 years

7,715

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

14.5

Unrelated individuals 15 years and over

22,366

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

29.9