EMPLOYMENT STATUS

Population 16 years and over

306,378

100.0

In labor force

220,790

72.1

Civilian labor force

220,668

72.0

Employed

207,890

67.9

Unemployed

12,778

4.2

Percent of civilian labor force

5.8

(X)

Armed Forces

122

0.0

Not in labor force

85,588

27.9

Females 16 years and over

153,449

100.0

In labor force

104,087

67.8

Civilian labor force

104,045

67.8

Employed

98,205

64.0

Own children under 6 years

27,423

100.0

All parents in family in labor force

16,429

59.9

COMMUTING TO WORK

Workers 16 years and over

203,951

100.0

Car, truck, or van -- drove alone

125,583

61.6

Car, truck, or van -- carpooled

23,132

11.3

Public transportation (including taxicab)

29,681

14.6

Walked

13,488

6.6

Other means

5,131

2.5

Worked at home

6,936

3.4

Mean travel time to work (minutes)

21.7

(X)

Employed civilian population 16 years and over

207,890

100.0

OCCUPATION

Management, professional, and related occupations

85,409

41.1

Service occupations

33,771

16.2

Sales and office occupations

53,357

25.7

Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations

283

0.1

Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations

10,025

4.8

Production, transportation, and material moving occupations

25,045

12.0

INDUSTRY

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining

435

0.2

Construction

6,844

3.3

Manufacturing

22,439

10.8

Wholesale trade

5,393

2.6

Retail trade

22,076

10.6

Transportation and warehousing, and utilities

9,758

4.7

Information

7,402

3.6

Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing

17,929

8.6

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

28,446

13.7

Educational, health and social services

47,442

22.8

Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services

22,867

11.0

Other services (except public administration)

10,672

5.1

Public administration

6,187

3.0

CLASS OF WORKER

Private wage and salary workers

167,922

80.8

Government workers

28,815

13.9

Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business

10,730

5.2

Unpaid family workers

423

0.2

INCOME IN 1999

Households

162,382

100.0

Less than $10,000

17,543

10.8

$10,000 to $14,999

11,031

6.8

$15,000 to $24,999

23,063

14.2

$25,000 to $34,999

22,957

14.1

$35,000 to $49,999

27,374

16.9

$50,000 to $74,999

28,990

17.9

$75,000 to $99,999

14,607

9.0

$100,000 to $149,999

10,528

6.5

$150,000 to $199,999

2,821

1.7

$200,000 or more

3,468

2.1

Median household income (dollars)

37,974

(X)

With earnings

138,014

85.0

Mean earnings (dollars)

52,245

(X)

With Social Security income

27,882

17.2

Mean Social Security income (dollars)

10,564

(X)

With Supplemental Security Income

6,610

4.1

Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)

6,345

(X)

With public assistance income

11,008

6.8

Mean public assistance income (dollars)

3,533

(X)

With retirement income

15,913

9.8

Mean retirement income (dollars)

16,238

(X)

Families

74,543

100.0

Less than $10,000

5,308

7.1

$10,000 to $14,999

3,575

4.8

$15,000 to $24,999

8,076

10.8

$25,000 to $34,999

9,105

12.2

$35,000 to $49,999

12,254

16.4

$50,000 to $74,999

15,931

21.4

$75,000 to $99,999

8,948

12.0

$100,000 to $149,999

6,992

9.4

$150,000 to $199,999

1,954

2.6

$200,000 or more

2,400

3.2

Median family income (dollars)

48,602

(X)

Per capita income (dollars)

22,685

(X)

Median earnings (dollars):

Male full-time, year-round workers

35,216

(X)

Female full-time, year-round workers

30,663

(X)

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)

Families

8,868

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

11.9

With related children under 18 years

7,614

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

18.8

With related children under 5 years

4,140

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

22.3

Families with female householder, no husband present

5,268

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

26.8

With related children under 18 years

4,876

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

34.1

With related children under 5 years

2,506

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

44.2

Individuals

62,092

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

16.9

18 years and over

41,615

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

14.6

65 years and over

3,378

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

10.9

Related children under 18 years

19,851

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

24.5

Related children 5 to 17 years

13,963

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

24.5

Unrelated individuals 15 years and over

27,334

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

20.8