EMPLOYMENT STATUS

Population 16 years and over

16,117

100.0

In labor force

9,108

56.5

Civilian labor force

9,062

56.2

Employed

8,220

51.0

Unemployed

842

5.2

Percent of civilian labor force

9.3

(X)

Armed Forces

46

0.3

Not in labor force

7,009

43.5

Females 16 years and over

8,753

100.0

In labor force

4,576

52.3

Civilian labor force

4,564

52.1

Employed

4,071

46.5

Own children under 6 years

1,950

100.0

All parents in family in labor force

1,091

55.9

COMMUTING TO WORK

Workers 16 years and over

8,104

100.0

Car, truck, or van -- drove alone

6,406

79.0

Car, truck, or van -- carpooled

1,259

15.5

Public transportation (including taxicab)

53

0.7

Walked

128

1.6

Other means

164

2.0

Worked at home

94

1.2

Mean travel time to work (minutes)

29.0

(X)

Employed civilian population 16 years and over

8,220

100.0

OCCUPATION

Management, professional, and related occupations

1,762

21.4

Service occupations

1,293

15.7

Sales and office occupations

1,665

20.3

Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations

139

1.7

Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations

937

11.4

Production, transportation, and material moving occupations

2,424

29.5

INDUSTRY

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining

308

3.7

Construction

575

7.0

Manufacturing

1,977

24.1

Wholesale trade

281

3.4

Retail trade

884

10.8

Transportation and warehousing, and utilities

671

8.2

Information

102

1.2

Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing

269

3.3

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

353

4.3

Educational, health and social services

1,640

20.0

Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services

356

4.3

Other services (except public administration)

306

3.7

Public administration

498

6.1

CLASS OF WORKER

Private wage and salary workers

6,036

73.4

Government workers

1,721

20.9

Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business

441

5.4

Unpaid family workers

22

0.3

INCOME IN 1999

Households

7,928

100.0

Less than $10,000

1,825

23.0

$10,000 to $14,999

738

9.3

$15,000 to $24,999

1,121

14.1

$25,000 to $34,999

1,089

13.7

$35,000 to $49,999

1,144

14.4

$50,000 to $74,999

1,176

14.8

$75,000 to $99,999

488

6.2

$100,000 to $149,999

243

3.1

$150,000 to $199,999

57

0.7

$200,000 or more

47

0.6

Median household income (dollars)

27,877

(X)

With earnings

5,979

75.4

Mean earnings (dollars)

36,843

(X)

With Social Security income

2,210

27.9

Mean Social Security income (dollars)

8,788

(X)

With Supplemental Security Income

800

10.1

Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)

5,141

(X)

With public assistance income

454

5.7

Mean public assistance income (dollars)

3,168

(X)

With retirement income

1,188

15.0

Mean retirement income (dollars)

18,421

(X)

Families

5,811

100.0

Less than $10,000

901

15.5

$10,000 to $14,999

523

9.0

$15,000 to $24,999

868

14.9

$25,000 to $34,999

831

14.3

$35,000 to $49,999

922

15.9

$50,000 to $74,999

1,007

17.3

$75,000 to $99,999

458

7.9

$100,000 to $149,999

234

4.0

$150,000 to $199,999

51

0.9

$200,000 or more

16

0.3

Median family income (dollars)

31,660

(X)

Per capita income (dollars)

13,136

(X)

Median earnings (dollars):

Male full-time, year-round workers

29,992

(X)

Female full-time, year-round workers

19,008

(X)

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)

Families

1,382

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

23.8

With related children under 18 years

1,041

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

29.8

With related children under 5 years

501

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

38.9

Families with female householder, no husband present

912

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

48.9

With related children under 18 years

760

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

54.7

With related children under 5 years

397

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

66.5

Individuals

6,348

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

28.7

18 years and over

3,639

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

23.9

65 years and over

730

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

29.8

Related children under 18 years

2,693

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

39.0

Related children 5 to 17 years

1,803

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

35.2

Unrelated individuals 15 years and over

1,244

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

41.2