| EMPLOYMENT STATUS |
|
|
|
INCOME IN 1999 |
|
|
| Population 16 years and over |
217,168,077 |
100.0 |
|
Households |
105,539,122 |
100.0 |
| In labor force |
138,820,935 |
63.9 |
|
Less than $10,000 |
10,067,027 |
9.5 |
| Civilian labor force |
137,668,798 |
63.4 |
|
$10,000 to $14,999 |
6,657,228 |
6.3 |
| Employed |
129,721,512 |
59.7 |
|
$15,000 to $24,999 |
13,536,965 |
12.8 |
| Unemployed |
7,947,286 |
3.7 |
|
$25,000 to $34,999 |
13,519,242 |
12.8 |
| Percent of civilian labor force |
5.8 |
(X) |
|
$35,000 to $49,999 |
17,446,272 |
16.5 |
| Armed Forces |
1,152,137 |
0.5 |
|
$50,000 to $74,999 |
20,540,604 |
19.5 |
| Not in labor force |
78,347,142 |
36.1 |
|
$75,000 to $99,999 |
10,799,245 |
10.2 |
| |
|
|
|
$100,000 to $149,999 |
8,147,826 |
7.7 |
| Females 16 years and over |
112,185,795 |
100.0 |
|
$150,000 to $199,999 |
2,322,038 |
2.2 |
| In labor force |
64,547,732 |
57.5 |
|
$200,000 or more |
2,502,675 |
2.4 |
| Civilian labor force |
64,383,493 |
57.4 |
|
Median household income (dollars) |
41,994 |
(X) |
| Employed |
60,630,069 |
54.0 |
|
|
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Own children under 6 years |
21,833,613 |
100.0 |
|
With earnings |
84,962,743 |
80.5 |
| All parents in family in labor force |
12,787,501 |
58.6 |
|
Mean earnings (dollars)¹ |
56,604 |
(X) |
| |
|
|
|
With Social Security income |
27,084,417 |
25.7 |
| COMMUTING TO WORK |
|
|
|
Mean Social Security income (dollars)¹ |
11,320 |
(X) |
| Workers 16 years and over |
128,279,228 |
100.0 |
|
With Supplemental Security Income |
4,615,885 |
4.4 |
| Car, truck, or van -- drove alone |
97,102,050 |
75.7 |
|
Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)¹ |
6,320 |
(X) |
| Car, truck, or van -- carpooled |
15,634,051 |
12.2 |
|
With public assistance income |
3,629,732 |
3.4 |
| Public transportation (including taxicab) |
6,067,703 |
4.7 |
|
Mean public assistance income (dollars)¹ |
3,032 |
(X) |
| Walked |
3,758,982 |
2.9 |
|
With retirement income |
17,659,058 |
16.7 |
| Other means |
1,532,219 |
1.2 |
|
Mean retirement income (dollars)¹ |
17,376 |
(X) |
| Worked at home |
4,184,223 |
3.3 |
|
|
|
|
| Mean travel time to work (minutes)¹ |
25.5 |
(X) |
|
|
|
|
| |
|
|
|
Families |
72,261,780 |
100.0 |
| Employed civilian population 16 years and over |
129,721,512 |
100.0 |
|
Less than $10,000 |
4,155,386 |
5.8 |
| OCCUPATION |
|
|
|
$10,000 to $14,999 |
3,115,586 |
4.3 |
| Management, professional, and related occupations |
43,646,731 |
33.6 |
|
$15,000 to $24,999 |
7,757,397 |
10.7 |
| Service occupations |
19,276,947 |
14.9 |
|
$25,000 to $34,999 |
8,684,429 |
12.0 |
| Sales and office occupations |
34,621,390 |
26.7 |
|
$35,000 to $49,999 |
12,377,108 |
17.1 |
| Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations |
951,810 |
0.7 |
|
$50,000 to $74,999 |
16,130,100 |
22.3 |
| Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations |
12,256,138 |
9.4 |
|
$75,000 to $99,999 |
9,009,327 |
12.5 |
| Production, transportation, and material moving occupations |
18,968,496 |
14.6 |
|
$100,000 to $149,999 |
6,936,210 |
9.6 |
| |
|
|
|
150,000 to $199,999 |
1,983,673 |
2.7 |
| |
|
|
|
$200,000 or more |
2,112,564 |
2.9 |
| INDUSTRY |
|
|
|
Median family income (dollars) |
50,046 |
(X) |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining |
2,426,053 |
1.9 |
|
Per capita income (dollars)¹ |
21,587 |
(X) |
| Construction |
8,801,507 |
6.8 |
|
Median earnings (dollars): |
|
|
| Manufacturing |
18,286,005 |
14.1 |
|
Male full-time, year-round workers |
37,057 |
(X) |
| Wholesale trade |
4,666,757 |
3.6 |
|
Female full-time, year-round workers |
27,194 |
(X) |
| Retail trade |
15,221,716 |
11.7 |
|
______________________ |
_______ |
_______ |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities |
6,740,102 |
5.2 |
|
Subject |
Number below poverty level |
Percent below poverty level |
| Information |
3,996,564 |
3.1 |
|
______________________ |
_______ |
_______ |
| Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing |
8,934,972 |
6.9 |
|
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 |
|
|
| Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services |
12,061,865 |
9.3 |
|
Families |
6,620,945 |
9.2 |
| Educational, health and social services |
25,843,029 |
19.9 |
|
With related children under 18 years |
5,155,866 |
13.6 |
| Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services |
10,210,295 |
7.9 |
|
With related children under 5 years |
2,562,263 |
17.0 |
| Other services (except public administration) |
6,320,632 |
4.9 |
|
|
|
|
| Public administration |
6,212,015 |
4.8 |
|
Families with female householder, no husband present |
3,315,916 |
26.5 |
| |
|
|
|
With related children under 18 years |
2,940,459 |
34.3 |
| |
|
|
|
With related children under 5 years |
1,401,493 |
46.4 |
| CLASS OF WORKER |
|
|
|
Individuals |
33,899,812 |
12.4 |
| Private wage and salary workers |
101,794,361 |
78.5 |
|
18 years and over |
22,152,954 |
10.9 |
| Government workers |
18,923,353 |
14.6 |
|
65 years and over |
3,287,774 |
9.9 |
| Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business |
8,603,761 |
6.6 |
|
Related children under 18 years |
11,386,031 |
16.1 |
| Unpaid family workers |
400,037 |
0.3 |
|
Related children 5 to 17 years |
7,974,006 |
15.4 |
| |
|
|
|
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over |
10,721,935 |
22.7 |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
| Date: September 10, 2003 |
| |
| -Represent zero or rounds to zero. (X) Not applicable. |
| ¹ If the denominator of a mean value or per capita value is less than 30, then that value is calculated using a rounded aggregate in the numerator. See text. |
| Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000. |
|
