EMPLOYMENT STATUS

Population 16 years and over

275,396

100.0

In labor force

161,182

58.5

Civilian labor force

160,996

58.5

Employed

144,768

52.6

Unemployed

16,228

5.9

Percent of civilian labor force

10.1

(X)

Armed Forces

186

0.1

Not in labor force

114,214

41.5

Females 16 years and over

146,637

100.0

In labor force

79,906

54.5

Civilian labor force

79,862

54.5

Employed

71,997

49.1

Own children under 6 years

20,281

100.0

All parents in family in labor force

12,368

61.0

COMMUTING TO WORK

Workers 16 years and over

141,844

100.0

Car, truck, or van -- drove alone

77,787

54.8

Car, truck, or van -- carpooled

16,131

11.4

Public transportation (including taxicab)

29,062

20.5

Walked

13,870

9.8

Other means

1,635

1.2

Worked at home

3,359

2.4

Mean travel time to work (minutes)

23.1

(X)

Employed civilian population 16 years and over

144,768

100.0

OCCUPATION

Management, professional, and related occupations

53,398

36.9

Service occupations

28,871

19.9

Sales and office occupations

39,835

27.5

Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations

145

0.1

Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations

8,994

6.2

Production, transportation, and material moving occupations

13,525

9.3

INDUSTRY

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining

265

0.2

Construction

6,185

4.3

Manufacturing

8,807

6.1

Wholesale trade

3,159

2.2

Retail trade

14,876

10.3

Transportation and warehousing, and utilities

6,699

4.6

Information

4,934

3.4

Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing

11,520

8.0

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

16,013

11.1

Educational, health and social services

43,319

29.9

Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services

14,993

10.4

Other services (except public administration)

7,489

5.2

Public administration

6,509

4.5

CLASS OF WORKER

Private wage and salary workers

119,525

82.6

Government workers

18,127

12.5

Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business

6,887

4.8

Unpaid family workers

229

0.2

INCOME IN 1999

Households

143,752

100.0

Less than $10,000

25,927

18.0

$10,000 to $14,999

13,668

9.5

$15,000 to $24,999

24,606

17.1

$25,000 to $34,999

19,228

13.4

$35,000 to $49,999

21,441

14.9

$50,000 to $74,999

20,482

14.2

$75,000 to $99,999

8,366

5.8

$100,000 to $149,999

5,843

4.1

$150,000 to $199,999

1,797

1.3

$200,000 or more

2,394

1.7

Median household income (dollars)

28,588

(X)

With earnings

104,142

72.4

Mean earnings (dollars)

43,862

(X)

With Social Security income

43,059

30.0

Mean Social Security income (dollars)

10,765

(X)

With Supplemental Security Income

8,977

6.2

Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)

6,227

(X)

With public assistance income

7,916

5.5

Mean public assistance income (dollars)

2,823

(X)

With retirement income

24,876

17.3

Mean retirement income (dollars)

15,009

(X)

Families

74,708

100.0

Less than $10,000

8,202

11.0

$10,000 to $14,999

4,486

6.0

$15,000 to $24,999

10,808

14.5

$25,000 to $34,999

10,353

13.9

$35,000 to $49,999

12,954

17.3

$50,000 to $74,999

14,285

19.1

$75,000 to $99,999

6,311

8.4

$100,000 to $149,999

4,175

5.6

$150,000 to $199,999

1,376

1.8

$200,000 or more

1,758

2.4

Median family income (dollars)

38,795

(X)

Per capita income (dollars)

18,816

(X)

Median earnings (dollars):

Male full-time, year-round workers

32,128

(X)

Female full-time, year-round workers

25,500

(X)

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)

Families

11,228

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

15.0

With related children under 18 years

8,682

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

24.2

With related children under 5 years

4,245

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

30.2

Families with female householder, no husband present

7,768

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

33.8

With related children under 18 years

6,811

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

45.0

With related children under 5 years

3,334

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

57.9

Individuals

63,866

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

20.4

18 years and over

45,730

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

18.4

65 years and over

7,046

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

13.5

Related children under 18 years

17,868

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

27.5

Related children 5 to 17 years

12,359

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

26.0

Unrelated individuals 15 years and over

28,830

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

30.9