EMPLOYMENT STATUS

Population 16 years and over

333,209

100.0

In labor force

213,257

64.0

Civilian labor force

212,817

63.9

Employed

182,936

54.9

Unemployed

29,881

9.0

Percent of civilian labor force

14.0

(X)

Armed Forces

440

0.1

Not in labor force

119,952

36.0

Females 16 years and over

169,097

100.0

In labor force

99,286

58.7

Civilian labor force

99,204

58.7

Employed

85,722

50.7

Own children under 6 years

28,432

100.0

All parents in family in labor force

16,484

58.0

COMMUTING TO WORK

Workers 16 years and over

178,970

100.0

Car, truck, or van -- drove alone

114,560

64.0

Car, truck, or van -- carpooled

22,181

12.4

Public transportation (including taxicab)

26,893

15.0

Walked

6,261

3.5

Other means

2,334

1.3

Worked at home

6,741

3.8

Mean travel time to work (minutes)

28.3

(X)

Employed civilian population 16 years and over

182,936

100.0

OCCUPATION

Management, professional, and related occupations

74,202

40.6

Service occupations

29,960

16.4

Sales and office occupations

46,865

25.6

Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations

409

0.2

Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations

11,014

6.0

Production, transportation, and material moving occupations

20,486

11.2

INDUSTRY

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining

674

0.4

Construction

9,551

5.2

Manufacturing

13,998

7.7

Wholesale trade

6,103

3.3

Retail trade

17,148

9.4

Transportation and warehousing, and utilities

10,884

5.9

Information

10,476

5.7

Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing

15,328

8.4

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

31,406

17.2

Educational, health and social services

30,754

16.8

Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services

19,017

10.4

Other services (except public administration)

8,683

4.7

Public administration

8,914

4.9

CLASS OF WORKER

Private wage and salary workers

147,840

80.8

Government workers

24,107

13.2

Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business

10,653

5.8

Unpaid family workers

336

0.2

INCOME IN 1999

Households

168,341

100.0

Less than $10,000

28,669

17.0

$10,000 to $14,999

12,267

7.3

$15,000 to $24,999

23,191

13.8

$25,000 to $34,999

20,403

12.1

$35,000 to $49,999

21,704

12.9

$50,000 to $74,999

23,819

14.1

$75,000 to $99,999

12,859

7.6

$100,000 to $149,999

12,398

7.4

$150,000 to $199,999

4,475

2.7

$200,000 or more

8,556

5.1

Median household income (dollars)

34,770

(X)

With earnings

134,778

80.1

Mean earnings (dollars)

63,292

(X)

With Social Security income

34,757

20.6

Mean Social Security income (dollars)

9,410

(X)

With Supplemental Security Income

10,743

6.4

Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)

5,933

(X)

With public assistance income

9,234

5.5

Mean public assistance income (dollars)

2,632

(X)

With retirement income

19,454

11.6

Mean retirement income (dollars)

19,937

(X)

Families

84,479

100.0

Less than $10,000

12,701

15.0

$10,000 to $14,999

6,015

7.1

$15,000 to $24,999

12,023

14.2

$25,000 to $34,999

9,716

11.5

$35,000 to $49,999

10,134

12.0

$50,000 to $74,999

11,206

13.3

$75,000 to $99,999

6,482

7.7

$100,000 to $149,999

6,962

8.2

$150,000 to $199,999

2,897

3.4

$200,000 or more

6,343

7.5

Median family income (dollars)

37,231

(X)

Per capita income (dollars)

25,772

(X)

Median earnings (dollars):

Male full-time, year-round workers

36,162

(X)

Female full-time, year-round workers

30,178

(X)

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)

Families

17,966

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

21.3

With related children under 18 years

14,959

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

31.9

With related children under 5 years

7,670

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

36.7

Families with female householder, no husband present

13,583

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

38.8

With related children under 18 years

12,016

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

48.0

With related children under 5 years

6,129

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

56.8

Individuals

95,743

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

24.4

18 years and over

60,119

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

19.9

65 years and over

8,319

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

20.7

Related children under 18 years

34,914

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

38.8

Related children 5 to 17 years

24,449

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

38.3

Unrelated individuals 15 years and over

31,190

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

25.0