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DP-3. Profile of Selected Economic Characteristics:  2000
Data Set: Census 2000 Summary File 3 (SF 3) - Sample Data
Geographic Area: Richmond city, Virginia

NOTE: Data based on a sample except in P3, P4, H3, and H4. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, definitions, and count corrections see http://factfinder.census.gov/home/en/datanotes/expsf3.htm.


Subject

Number

Percent

 

 

 

EMPLOYMENT STATUS

 

 

Population 16 years and over

158,612

100.0

In labor force

99,009

62.4

Civilian labor force

98,688

62.2

Employed

90,745

57.2

Unemployed

7,943

5.0

Percent of civilian labor force

8.0

(X)

Armed Forces

321

0.2

Not in labor force

59,603

37.6

 

 

 

Females 16 years and over

86,554

100.0

In labor force

50,488

58.3

Civilian labor force

50,442

58.3

Employed

46,121

53.3

 

 

 

Own children under 6 years

13,727

100.0

All parents in family in labor force

9,233

67.3

 

 

 

COMMUTING TO WORK

 

 

Workers 16 years and over

88,924

100.0

Car, truck, or van -- drove alone

62,743

70.6

Car, truck, or van -- carpooled

11,165

12.6

Public transportation (including taxicab)

7,354

8.3

Walked

3,941

4.4

Other means

1,698

1.9

Worked at home

2,023

2.3

Mean travel time to work (minutes)

22.1

(X)

 

 

 

Employed civilian population 16 years and over

90,745

100.0

OCCUPATION

 

 

Management, professional, and related occupations

32,245

35.5

Service occupations

16,924

18.7

Sales and office occupations

24,404

26.9

Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations

53

0.1

Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations

5,805

6.4

Production, transportation, and material moving occupations

11,314

12.5

 

 

 

INDUSTRY

 

 

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining

177

0.2

Construction

4,871

5.4

Manufacturing

7,600

8.4

Wholesale trade

2,530

2.8

Retail trade

9,462

10.4

Transportation and warehousing, and utilities

4,130

4.6

Information

2,639

2.9

Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing

8,791

9.7

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

10,642

11.7

Educational, health and social services

19,719

21.7

Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services

9,031

10.0

Other services (except public administration)

5,048

5.6

Public administration

6,105

6.7

 

 

 

CLASS OF WORKER

 

 

Private wage and salary workers

69,232

76.3

Government workers

17,287

19.1

Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business

4,115

4.5

Unpaid family workers

111

0.1

 

 

 

INCOME IN 1999

 

 

Households

84,566

100.0

Less than $10,000

13,492

16.0

$10,000 to $14,999

6,914

8.2

$15,000 to $24,999

13,688

16.2

$25,000 to $34,999

12,197

14.4

$35,000 to $49,999

13,317

15.7

$50,000 to $74,999

12,482

14.8

$75,000 to $99,999

5,465

6.5

$100,000 to $149,999

3,999

4.7

$150,000 to $199,999

1,253

1.5

$200,000 or more

1,759

2.1

Median household income (dollars)

31,121

(X)

 

 

 

With earnings

65,904

77.9

Mean earnings (dollars)

44,958

(X)

With Social Security income

21,880

25.9

Mean Social Security income (dollars)

10,394

(X)

With Supplemental Security Income

4,759

5.6

Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)

5,833

(X)

With public assistance income

3,991

4.7

Mean public assistance income (dollars)

2,260

(X)

With retirement income

13,852

16.4

Mean retirement income (dollars)

17,436

(X)

 

 

 

Families

44,225

100.0

Less than $10,000

5,235

11.8

$10,000 to $14,999

2,929

6.6

$15,000 to $24,999

6,339

14.3

$25,000 to $34,999

5,865

13.3

$35,000 to $49,999

6,784

15.3

$50,000 to $74,999

8,040

18.2

$75,000 to $99,999

3,793

8.6

$100,000 to $149,999

2,869

6.5

$150,000 to $199,999

995

2.2

$200,000 or more

1,376

3.1

Median family income (dollars)

38,348

(X)

 

 

 

Per capita income (dollars)

20,337

(X)

Median earnings (dollars):

 

 

Male full-time, year-round workers

30,874

(X)

Female full-time, year-round workers

25,880

(X)

 

 

 

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)

 

 

Families

7,568

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

17.1

With related children under 18 years

6,322

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

26.9

With related children under 5 years

3,091

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

30.8

 

 

 

Families with female householder, no husband present

5,804

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

34.1

With related children under 18 years

5,231

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

42.6

With related children under 5 years

2,549

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

51.8

 

 

 

Individuals

40,185

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

21.4

18 years and over

26,145

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

17.9

65 years and over

4,038

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

15.8

Related children under 18 years

13,716

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

32.9

Related children 5 to 17 years

9,671

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

32.7

Unrelated individuals 15 years and over

15,037

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

26.0

(X) Not applicable.
Detailed Occupation Code List (PDF 42KB)
Detailed Industry Code List (PDF 44KB)
User note on employment status data (PDF 63KB)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P30, P32, P33, P43, P46, P49, P50, P51, P52, P53, P58, P62, P63, P64, P65, P67, P71, P72, P73, P74, P76, P77, P82, P87, P90, PCT47, PCT52, and PCT53



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