EMPLOYMENT STATUS

Population 16 years and over

310,929

100.0

In labor force

196,304

63.1

Civilian labor force

193,720

62.3

Employed

180,716

58.1

Unemployed

13,004

4.2

Percent of civilian labor force

6.7

(X)

Armed Forces

2,584

0.8

Not in labor force

114,625

36.9

Females 16 years and over

157,014

100.0

In labor force

88,829

56.6

Civilian labor force

88,365

56.3

Employed

82,168

52.3

Own children under 6 years

29,045

100.0

All parents in family in labor force

15,806

54.4

COMMUTING TO WORK

Workers 16 years and over

179,445

100.0

Car, truck, or van -- drove alone

124,500

69.4

Car, truck, or van -- carpooled

28,298

15.8

Public transportation (including taxicab)

4,386

2.4

Walked

7,139

4.0

Other means

6,793

3.8

Worked at home

8,329

4.6

Mean travel time to work (minutes)

19.3

(X)

Employed civilian population 16 years and over

180,716

100.0

OCCUPATION

Management, professional, and related occupations

63,893

35.4

Service occupations

30,865

17.1

Sales and office occupations

45,775

25.3

Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations

8,818

4.9

Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations

13,940

7.7

Production, transportation, and material moving occupations

17,425

9.6

INDUSTRY

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining

12,094

6.7

Construction

10,773

6.0

Manufacturing

17,482

9.7

Wholesale trade

5,912

3.3

Retail trade

20,347

11.3

Transportation and warehousing, and utilities

5,214

2.9

Information

5,347

3.0

Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing

9,755

5.4

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

19,514

10.8

Educational, health and social services

38,399

21.2

Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services

18,409

10.2

Other services (except public administration)

9,823

5.4

Public administration

7,647

4.2

CLASS OF WORKER

Private wage and salary workers

131,401

72.7

Government workers

29,383

16.3

Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business

19,361

10.7

Unpaid family workers

571

0.3

INCOME IN 1999

Households

136,769

100.0

Less than $10,000

10,569

7.7

$10,000 to $14,999

7,699

5.6

$15,000 to $24,999

15,498

11.3

$25,000 to $34,999

16,968

12.4

$35,000 to $49,999

21,754

15.9

$50,000 to $74,999

26,510

19.4

$75,000 to $99,999

15,856

11.6

$100,000 to $149,999

12,947

9.5

$150,000 to $199,999

3,914

2.9

$200,000 or more

5,054

3.7

Median household income (dollars)

46,677

(X)

With earnings

110,087

80.5

Mean earnings (dollars)

60,589

(X)

With Social Security income

36,586

26.8

Mean Social Security income (dollars)

11,576

(X)

With Supplemental Security Income

5,695

4.2

Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)

6,285

(X)

With public assistance income

4,178

3.1

Mean public assistance income (dollars)

4,303

(X)

With retirement income

24,792

18.1

Mean retirement income (dollars)

19,980

(X)

Families

90,314

100.0

Less than $10,000

3,819

4.2

$10,000 to $14,999

3,342

3.7

$15,000 to $24,999

8,896

9.9

$25,000 to $34,999

10,611

11.7

$35,000 to $49,999

14,519

16.1

$50,000 to $74,999

19,407

21.5

$75,000 to $99,999

12,161

13.5

$100,000 to $149,999

10,340

11.4

$150,000 to $199,999

3,094

3.4

$200,000 or more

4,125

4.6

Median family income (dollars)

54,042

(X)

Per capita income (dollars)

23,059

(X)

Median earnings (dollars):

Male full-time, year-round workers

37,997

(X)

Female full-time, year-round workers

29,593

(X)

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)

Families

7,666

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

8.5

With related children under 18 years

6,380

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

13.0

With related children under 5 years

3,503

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

17.4

Families with female householder, no husband present

2,777

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

21.3

With related children under 18 years

2,433

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

28.9

With related children under 5 years

1,183

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

42.0

Individuals

55,086

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

14.3

18 years and over

38,767

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

13.5

65 years and over

3,059

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

6.2

Related children under 18 years

15,612

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

16.3

Related children 5 to 17 years

11,037

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

15.5

Unrelated individuals 15 years and over

24,436

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

29.3