EMPLOYMENT STATUS

Population 16 years and over

25,083

100.0

In labor force

13,925

55.5

Civilian labor force

13,912

55.5

Employed

12,406

49.5

Unemployed

1,506

6.0

Percent of civilian labor force

10.8

(X)

Armed Forces

13

0.1

Not in labor force

11,158

44.5

Females 16 years and over

12,539

100.0

In labor force

5,685

45.3

Civilian labor force

5,685

45.3

Employed

4,941

39.4

Own children under 6 years

4,234

100.0

All parents in family in labor force

1,684

39.8

COMMUTING TO WORK

Workers 16 years and over

12,031

100.0

Car, truck, or van -- drove alone

6,890

57.3

Car, truck, or van -- carpooled

2,879

23.9

Public transportation (including taxicab)

1,274

10.6

Walked

391

3.2

Other means

265

2.2

Worked at home

332

2.8

Mean travel time to work (minutes)

28.5

(X)

Employed civilian population 16 years and over

12,406

100.0

OCCUPATION

Management, professional, and related occupations

1,552

12.5

Service occupations

1,917

15.5

Sales and office occupations

3,039

24.5

Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations

71

0.6

Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations

1,401

11.3

Production, transportation, and material moving occupations

4,426

35.7

INDUSTRY

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining

51

0.4

Construction

686

5.5

Manufacturing

3,611

29.1

Wholesale trade

1,082

8.7

Retail trade

1,332

10.7

Transportation and warehousing, and utilities

653

5.3

Information

196

1.6

Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing

281

2.3

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

817

6.6

Educational, health and social services

1,674

13.5

Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services

850

6.9

Other services (except public administration)

899

7.2

Public administration

274

2.2

CLASS OF WORKER

Private wage and salary workers

10,028

80.8

Government workers

1,489

12.0

Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business

795

6.4

Unpaid family workers

94

0.8

INCOME IN 1999

Households

8,932

100.0

Less than $10,000

950

10.6

$10,000 to $14,999

782

8.8

$15,000 to $24,999

1,861

20.8

$25,000 to $34,999

1,682

18.8

$35,000 to $49,999

1,464

16.4

$50,000 to $74,999

1,334

14.9

$75,000 to $99,999

520

5.8

$100,000 to $149,999

270

3.0

$150,000 to $199,999

21

0.2

$200,000 or more

48

0.5

Median household income (dollars)

29,946

(X)

With earnings

7,785

87.2

Mean earnings (dollars)

38,621

(X)

With Social Security income

1,250

14.0

Mean Social Security income (dollars)

9,023

(X)

With Supplemental Security Income

637

7.1

Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)

6,543

(X)

With public assistance income

748

8.4

Mean public assistance income (dollars)

5,095

(X)

With retirement income

765

8.6

Mean retirement income (dollars)

23,803

(X)

Families

7,757

100.0

Less than $10,000

700

9.0

$10,000 to $14,999

651

8.4

$15,000 to $24,999

1,642

21.2

$25,000 to $34,999

1,593

20.5

$35,000 to $49,999

1,280

16.5

$50,000 to $74,999

1,227

15.8

$75,000 to $99,999

422

5.4

$100,000 to $149,999

178

2.3

$150,000 to $199,999

21

0.3

$200,000 or more

43

0.6

Median family income (dollars)

30,504

(X)

Per capita income (dollars)

9,905

(X)

Median earnings (dollars):

Male full-time, year-round workers

22,596

(X)

Female full-time, year-round workers

17,025

(X)

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)

Families

1,647

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

21.2

With related children under 18 years

1,529

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

26.4

With related children under 5 years

825

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

27.5

Families with female householder, no husband present

602

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

36.9

With related children under 18 years

568

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

47.0

With related children under 5 years

289

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

58.1

Individuals

8,762

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

24.1

18 years and over

4,971

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

20.9

65 years and over

299

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

16.7

Related children under 18 years

3,721

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

29.7

Related children 5 to 17 years

2,636

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

30.0

Unrelated individuals 15 years and over

1,451

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

43.0