DP-3. Profile of Selected Economic Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: State Senate District 18 018
[Data based on a sample. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, and definitions, see text]

Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent

EMPLOYMENT STATUS       INCOME IN 1999    
  Population 16 years and over 43,015 100.0     Households 21,156 100.0
In labor force 24,489 56.9   Less than $10,000 3,992 18.9
     Civilian labor force 24,434 56.8   $10,000 to $14,999 1,933 9.1
          Employed 22,628 52.6   $15,000 to $24,999 3,678 17.4
          Unemployed 1,806 4.2   $25,000 to $34,999 3,102 14.7
               Percent of civilian labor force 7.4 (X)   $35,000 to $49,999 3,531 16.7
     Armed Forces 55 0.1   $50,000 to $74,999 2,998 14.2
Not in labor force 18,526 43.1   $75,000 to $99,999 1,029 4.9
        $100,000 to $149,999 608 2.9
   Females 16 years and over 22,574 100.0   $150,000 to $199,999 88 0.4
In labor force 11,713 51.9   $200,000 or more 197 0.9
     Civilian labor force 11,699 51.8   Median household income (dollars) 27,900 (X)
          Employed 10,751 47.6        
             
  Own children under 6 years 4,550 100.0   With earnings 15,658 74.0
All parents in family in labor force 3,062 67.3        Mean earnings (dollars)¹ 38,878 (X)
        With Social Security income 6,917 32.7
COMMUTING TO WORK            Mean Social Security income (dollars)¹ 9,428 (X)
  Workers 16 years and over 22,234 100.0   With Supplemental Security Income 1,817 8.6
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone 17,299 77.8        Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)¹ 5,376 (X)
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled 3,869 17.4   With public assistance income 740 3.5
Public transportation (including taxicab) 128 0.6        Mean public assistance income (dollars)¹ 2,252 (X)
Walked 249 1.1   With retirement income 3,074 14.5
Other means 251 1.1        Mean retirement income (dollars)¹ 12,582 (X)
Worked at home 438 2.0        
Mean travel time to work (minutes)¹ 27.5 (X)        
          Families 15,524 100.0
  Employed civilian population 16 years and over 22,628 100.0   Less than $10,000 1,856 12.0
OCCUPATION       $10,000 to $14,999 1,163 7.5
Management, professional, and related occupations 5,635 24.9   $15,000 to $24,999 2,672 17.2
Service occupations 3,376 14.9   $25,000 to $34,999 2,473 15.9
Sales and office occupations 5,078 22.4    $35,000 to $49,999 2,962 19.1
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations 584 2.6   $50,000 to $74,999 2,620 16.9
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations 2,762 12.2   $75,000 to $99,999 944 6.1
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 5,193 22.9   $100,000 to $149,999 566 3.6
        150,000 to $199,999 88 0.6
        $200,000 or more 180 1.2
INDUSTRY       Median family income (dollars) 33,114 (X)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 1,506 6.7   Per capita income (dollars)¹ 14,239 (X)
Construction 1,913 8.5   Median earnings (dollars):    
Manufacturing 5,166 22.8   Male full-time, year-round workers 27,793 (X)
Wholesale trade 499 2.2   Female full-time, year-round workers 18,881 (X)
Retail trade 2,709 12.0   ______________________ _______ _______
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 1,012 4.5                 Subject Number below poverty level Percent below poverty level
Information 193 0.9   ______________________ _______ _______
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing 908 4.0   POVERTY STATUS IN 1999    
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services 638 2.8     Families 2,727 17.6
Educational, health and social services 4,408 19.5   With related children under 18 years 2,084 24.6
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 2,016 8.9        With related children under 5 years 954 27.5
Other services (except public administration) 731 3.2        
Public administration 929 4.1     Families with female householder, no husband present 1,523 44.4
        With related children under 18 years 1,330 52.2
             With related children under 5 years 645 61.4
CLASS OF WORKER         Individuals 12,044 21.7
Private wage and salary workers 17,011 75.2   18 years and over 7,430 18.6
Government workers 3,879 17.1        65 years and over 1,635 21.4
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 1,607 7.1   Related children under 18 years 4,525 29.3
Unpaid family workers 131 0.6        Related children 5 to 17 years 3,369 29.7
        Unrelated individuals 15 years and over 2,547 36.0
             
 
Date: April 5, 2007
 
-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.