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DP-3. Profile of Selected Economic Characteristics:  2000
Data Set: Census 2000 Summary File 3 (SF 3) - Sample Data
Geographic Area: Middlesex County, Connecticut

NOTE: Data based on a sample except in P3, P4, H3, and H4. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, definitions, and count corrections see http://factfinder.census.gov/home/en/datanotes/expsf3.htm.


Subject

Number

Percent

 

 

 

EMPLOYMENT STATUS

 

 

Population 16 years and over

122,797

100.0

In labor force

86,327

70.3

Civilian labor force

86,216

70.2

Employed

82,040

66.8

Unemployed

4,176

3.4

Percent of civilian labor force

4.8

(X)

Armed Forces

111

0.1

Not in labor force

36,470

29.7

 

 

 

Females 16 years and over

63,909

100.0

In labor force

41,373

64.7

Civilian labor force

41,358

64.7

Employed

39,456

61.7

 

 

 

Own children under 6 years

11,365

100.0

All parents in family in labor force

7,723

68.0

 

 

 

COMMUTING TO WORK

 

 

Workers 16 years and over

80,715

100.0

Car, truck, or van -- drove alone

68,270

84.6

Car, truck, or van -- carpooled

6,064

7.5

Public transportation (including taxicab)

990

1.2

Walked

2,268

2.8

Other means

485

0.6

Worked at home

2,638

3.3

Mean travel time to work (minutes)

24.5

(X)

 

 

 

Employed civilian population 16 years and over

82,040

100.0

OCCUPATION

 

 

Management, professional, and related occupations

34,522

42.1

Service occupations

10,644

13.0

Sales and office occupations

20,654

25.2

Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations

136

0.2

Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations

7,025

8.6

Production, transportation, and material moving occupations

9,059

11.0

 

 

 

INDUSTRY

 

 

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining

399

0.5

Construction

5,156

6.3

Manufacturing

13,171

16.1

Wholesale trade

2,531

3.1

Retail trade

8,980

10.9

Transportation and warehousing, and utilities

3,571

4.4

Information

2,429

3.0

Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing

7,307

8.9

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

7,246

8.8

Educational, health and social services

19,227

23.4

Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services

4,945

6.0

Other services (except public administration)

3,402

4.1

Public administration

3,676

4.5

 

 

 

CLASS OF WORKER

 

 

Private wage and salary workers

64,813

79.0

Government workers

11,671

14.2

Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business

5,409

6.6

Unpaid family workers

147

0.2

 

 

 

INCOME IN 1999

 

 

Households

61,288

100.0

Less than $10,000

2,710

4.4

$10,000 to $14,999

2,673

4.4

$15,000 to $24,999

5,324

8.7

$25,000 to $34,999

5,700

9.3

$35,000 to $49,999

8,810

14.4

$50,000 to $74,999

13,790

22.5

$75,000 to $99,999

9,634

15.7

$100,000 to $149,999

8,837

14.4

$150,000 to $199,999

2,211

3.6

$200,000 or more

1,599

2.6

Median household income (dollars)

59,175

(X)

 

 

 

With earnings

51,128

83.4

Mean earnings (dollars)

69,983

(X)

With Social Security income

15,920

26.0

Mean Social Security income (dollars)

12,000

(X)

With Supplemental Security Income

1,452

2.4

Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)

6,806

(X)

With public assistance income

1,271

2.1

Mean public assistance income (dollars)

2,772

(X)

With retirement income

10,718

17.5

Mean retirement income (dollars)

17,988

(X)

 

 

 

Families

40,587

100.0

Less than $10,000

532

1.3

$10,000 to $14,999

725

1.8

$15,000 to $24,999

2,266

5.6

$25,000 to $34,999

3,107

7.7

$35,000 to $49,999

5,066

12.5

$50,000 to $74,999

10,018

24.7

$75,000 to $99,999

7,753

19.1

$100,000 to $149,999

7,755

19.1

$150,000 to $199,999

1,975

4.9

$200,000 or more

1,390

3.4

Median family income (dollars)

71,319

(X)

 

 

 

Per capita income (dollars)

28,251

(X)

Median earnings (dollars):

 

 

Male full-time, year-round workers

48,341

(X)

Female full-time, year-round workers

35,607

(X)

 

 

 

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)

 

 

Families

951

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

2.3

With related children under 18 years

711

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

3.6

With related children under 5 years

354

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

4.7

 

 

 

Families with female householder, no husband present

569

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

10.9

With related children under 18 years

493

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

15.3

With related children under 5 years

279

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

28.4

 

 

 

Individuals

6,911

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

4.6

18 years and over

5,460

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

4.8

65 years and over

1,158

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

5.9

Related children under 18 years

1,400

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

4.0

Related children 5 to 17 years

979

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

3.8

Unrelated individuals 15 years and over

3,943

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

13.7

(X) Not applicable.
Detailed Occupation Code List (PDF 42KB)
Detailed Industry Code List (PDF 44KB)
User note on employment status data (PDF 63KB)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P30, P32, P33, P43, P46, P49, P50, P51, P52, P53, P58, P62, P63, P64, P65, P67, P71, P72, P73, P74, P76, P77, P82, P87, P90, PCT47, PCT52, and PCT53



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