EMPLOYMENT STATUS

Population 16 years and over

17,751

100.0

In labor force

8,650

48.7

Civilian labor force

8,583

48.4

Employed

7,996

45.0

Unemployed

587

3.3

Percent of civilian labor force

6.8

(X)

Armed Forces

67

0.4

Not in labor force

9,101

51.3

Females 16 years and over

7,242

100.0

In labor force

3,706

51.2

Civilian labor force

3,699

51.1

Employed

3,430

47.4

Own children under 6 years

1,503

100.0

All parents in family in labor force

821

54.6

COMMUTING TO WORK

Workers 16 years and over

7,880

100.0

Car, truck, or van -- drove alone

5,650

71.7

Car, truck, or van -- carpooled

1,469

18.6

Public transportation (including taxicab)

33

0.4

Walked

173

2.2

Other means

345

4.4

Worked at home

210

2.7

Mean travel time to work (minutes)

27.5

(X)

Employed civilian population 16 years and over

7,996

100.0

OCCUPATION

Management, professional, and related occupations

1,860

23.3

Service occupations

1,306

16.3

Sales and office occupations

1,621

20.3

Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations

760

9.5

Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations

1,116

14.0

Production, transportation, and material moving occupations

1,333

16.7

INDUSTRY

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining

1,154

14.4

Construction

705

8.8

Manufacturing

903

11.3

Wholesale trade

241

3.0

Retail trade

796

10.0

Transportation and warehousing, and utilities

400

5.0

Information

98

1.2

Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing

233

2.9

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

281

3.5

Educational, health and social services

1,484

18.6

Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services

258

3.2

Other services (except public administration)

398

5.0

Public administration

1,045

13.1

CLASS OF WORKER

Private wage and salary workers

5,397

67.5

Government workers

2,007

25.1

Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business

559

7.0

Unpaid family workers

33

0.4

INCOME IN 1999

Households

7,059

100.0

Less than $10,000

1,313

18.6

$10,000 to $14,999

717

10.2

$15,000 to $24,999

1,112

15.8

$25,000 to $34,999

939

13.3

$35,000 to $49,999

1,147

16.2

$50,000 to $74,999

1,212

17.2

$75,000 to $99,999

308

4.4

$100,000 to $149,999

241

3.4

$150,000 to $199,999

36

0.5

$200,000 or more

34

0.5

Median household income (dollars)

28,664

(X)

With earnings

5,378

76.2

Mean earnings (dollars)

39,768

(X)

With Social Security income

2,040

28.9

Mean Social Security income (dollars)

9,161

(X)

With Supplemental Security Income

460

6.5

Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)

5,697

(X)

With public assistance income

367

5.2

Mean public assistance income (dollars)

2,933

(X)

With retirement income

1,210

17.1

Mean retirement income (dollars)

15,283

(X)

Families

4,903

100.0

Less than $10,000

600

12.2

$10,000 to $14,999

379

7.7

$15,000 to $24,999

711

14.5

$25,000 to $34,999

701

14.3

$35,000 to $49,999

959

19.6

$50,000 to $74,999

1,042

21.3

$75,000 to $99,999

247

5.0

$100,000 to $149,999

197

4.0

$150,000 to $199,999

36

0.7

$200,000 or more

31

0.6

Median family income (dollars)

35,951

(X)

Per capita income (dollars)

13,439

(X)

Median earnings (dollars):

Male full-time, year-round workers

28,994

(X)

Female full-time, year-round workers

19,984

(X)

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)

Families

910

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

18.6

With related children under 18 years

687

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

26.3

With related children under 5 years

308

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

28.8

Families with female householder, no husband present

431

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

43.5

With related children under 18 years

372

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

54.0

With related children under 5 years

121

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

58.2

Individuals

4,369

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

23.9

18 years and over

2,662

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

20.1

65 years and over

438

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

20.2

Related children under 18 years

1,639

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

32.9

Related children 5 to 17 years

1,211

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

32.9

Unrelated individuals 15 years and over

1,089

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

35.4