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American Community Survey Profile Report | 2017-2021 (5-year estimates)

Senate District 12

Economic Characteristics

District Demographics Table
Subject District Percent
EMPLOYMENT STATUS - Population 16 years and over 67,796 (X)
In labor force 44,313 65.4
Civilian labor force 44,238 65.3
Employed 43,172 63.7
Unemployed 1,066 1.6
Armed Forces 75 0.1
Not in labor force 23,483 34.6
Civilian labor force 44,238 (X)
Unemployment Rate (X) 2.4
Females 16 years and over 33,634 (X)
In labor force 20,158 59.9
Civilian labor force 20,151 59.9
Employed 19,834 59
Own children of the householder under 6 years 6,258 (X)
All parents in family in labor force 4,568 73
Own children of the householder 6 to 17 years 12,505 (X)
All parents in family in labor force 9,965 79.7
COMMUTING TO WORK - Workers 16 years and over 42,467 (X)
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone 32,966 77.6
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled 3,349 7.9
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 144 0.3
Walked 1,846 4.3
Other means 602 1.4
Worked from home 3,560 8.4
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 18.9 (X)
OCCUPATION - Civilian employed population 16 years and over 43,172 (X)
Management, business, science, and arts occupations 15,868 36.8
Service occupations 6,711 15.5
Sales and office occupations 8,176 18.9
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 4,706 10.9
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 7,711 17.9
INDUSTRY - Civilian employed population 16 years and over 43,172 (X)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 3,782 8.8
Construction 2,809 6.5
Manufacturing 7,386 17.1
Wholesale trade 1,288 3
Retail trade 4,598 10.7
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 2,030 4.7
Information 529 1.2
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 1,811 4.2
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 2,769 6.4
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 10,466 24.2
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 2,392 5.5
Other services, except public administration 1,986 4.6
Public administration 1,326 3.1
CLASS OF WORKER - Civilian employed population 16 years and over 43,172 (X)
Private wage and salary workers 33,909 78.5
Government workers 5,553 12.9
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers 3,592 8.3
Unpaid family workers 118 0.3
INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2021 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS) - Total households 36,147 (X)
Less than $10,000 1,671 4.6
$10,000 to $14,999 1,741 4.8
$15,000 to $24,999 2,956 8.2
$25,000 to $34,999 2,997 8.3
$35,000 to $49,999 4,605 12.7
$50,000 to $74,999 6,906 19.1
$75,000 to $99,999 5,103 14.1
$100,000 to $149,999 6,105 16.9
$150,000 to $199,999 2,255 6.2
$200,000 or more 1,808 5
Median household income (dollars) 64,179 (X)
Mean household income (dollars) 83,891 (X)
With earnings 27,281 75.5
Mean earnings (dollars) 83,464 (X)
With Social Security 12,741 35.2
Mean Social Security income (dollars) 20,906 (X)
With retirement income 8,105 22.4
Mean retirement income (dollars) 22,637 (X)
With Supplemental Security Income 1,239 3.4
Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) 10,107 (X)
With cash public assistance income 996 2.8
Mean cash public assistance income (dollars) 3,048 (X)
With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits in the past 12 months 2,594 7.2
Families 23,125 (X)
Less than $10,000 548 2.4
$10,000 to $14,999 273 1.2
$15,000 to $24,999 794 3.4
$25,000 to $34,999 1,376 6
$35,000 to $49,999 2,657 11.5
$50,000 to $74,999 4,602 19.9
$75,000 to $99,999 3,995 17.3
$100,000 to $149,999 5,119 22.1
$150,000 to $199,999 2,069 8.9
$200,000 or more 1,692 7.3
Median family income (dollars) 83,509 (X)
Mean family income (dollars) 103,618 (X)
Per capita income (dollars) 35,674 (X)
Nonfamily households 13,022 (X)
Median nonfamily income (dollars) 34,562 (X)
Mean nonfamily income (dollars) 46,456 (X)
Median earnings for workers (dollars) 37,821 (X)
Median earnings for male full-time, year-round workers (dollars) 53,829 (X)
Median earnings for female full-time, year-round workers (dollars) 41,147 (X)
HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE - Civilian noninstitutionalized population 84,055 (X)
With health insurance coverage 80,138 95.3
With private health insurance 64,178 76.4
With public coverage 31,494 37.5
No health insurance coverage 3,917 4.7
Civilian noninstitutionalized population under 19 years 20,624 (X)
No health insurance coverage 797 3.9
Civilian noninstitutionalized population 19 to 64 years 46,272 (X)
In labor force: 39,181 (X)
Employed: 38,295 (X)
With health insurance coverage 36,151 94.4
With private health insurance 32,841 85.8
With public coverage 4,489 11.7
No health insurance coverage 2,144 5.6
Unemployed: 886 (X)
With health insurance coverage 726 81.9
With private health insurance 500 56.4
With public coverage 259 29.2
No health insurance coverage 160 18.1
Not in labor force: 7,091 (X)
With health insurance coverage 6,310 89
With private health insurance 3,790 53.4
With public coverage 3,125 44.1
No health insurance coverage 781 11
PERCENTAGE OF FAMILIES AND PEOPLE WHOSE INCOME IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS IS BELOW THE POVERTY LEVEL - All families (X) 5.3
With related children of the householder under 18 years (X) 8.4
With related children of the householder under 5 years only (X) 10.8
Married couple families (X) 3.3
With related children of the householder under 18 years (X) 3.8
With related children of the householder under 5 years only (X) 2.3
Families with female householder, no spouse present (X) 17.8
With related children of the householder under 18 years (X) 23.8
With related children of the householder under 5 years only (X) 35.4
All people (X) 9.6
Under 18 years (X) 9.5
Related children of the householder under 18 years (X) 9.1
Related children of the householder under 5 years (X) 9.2
Related children of the householder 5 to 17 years (X) 9
18 years and over (X) 9.6
18 to 64 years (X) 10.1
65 years and over (X) 8.3
People in families (X) 5.7
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over (X) 24.9