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

Senate District 18

Economic Characteristics

District Demographics Table
Subject District Percent
EMPLOYMENT STATUS - Population 16 years and over 69,297 (X)
In labor force 49,878 72
Civilian labor force 49,824 71.9
Employed 48,354 69.8
Unemployed 1,470 2.1
Armed Forces 54 0.1
Not in labor force 19,419 28
Civilian labor force 49,824 (X)
Unemployment Rate (X) 3
Females 16 years and over 34,780 (X)
In labor force 24,328 69.9
Civilian labor force 24,318 69.9
Employed 23,783 68.4
Own children of the householder under 6 years 5,419 (X)
All parents in family in labor force 4,290 79.2
Own children of the householder 6 to 17 years 10,778 (X)
All parents in family in labor force 9,091 84.3
COMMUTING TO WORK - Workers 16 years and over 46,414 (X)
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone 34,989 75.4
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled 3,564 7.7
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 662 1.4
Walked 1,593 3.4
Other means 764 1.6
Worked from home 4,842 10.4
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 16.7 (X)
OCCUPATION - Civilian employed population 16 years and over 48,354 (X)
Management, business, science, and arts occupations 17,332 35.8
Service occupations 10,439 21.6
Sales and office occupations 9,771 20.2
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 3,159 6.5
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 7,653 15.8
INDUSTRY - Civilian employed population 16 years and over 48,354 (X)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 892 1.8
Construction 2,112 4.4
Manufacturing 6,506 13.5
Wholesale trade 1,244 2.6
Retail trade 6,030 12.5
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 2,002 4.1
Information 994 2.1
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 1,824 3.8
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 2,973 6.1
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 15,772 32.6
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 4,395 9.1
Other services, except public administration 2,103 4.3
Public administration 1,507 3.1
CLASS OF WORKER - Civilian employed population 16 years and over 48,354 (X)
Private wage and salary workers 39,002 80.7
Government workers 7,169 14.8
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers 2,162 4.5
Unpaid family workers 21 0
INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2021 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS) - Total households 32,177 (X)
Less than $10,000 1,327 4.1
$10,000 to $14,999 1,367 4.2
$15,000 to $24,999 2,919 9.1
$25,000 to $34,999 3,035 9.4
$35,000 to $49,999 4,053 12.6
$50,000 to $74,999 5,438 16.9
$75,000 to $99,999 4,672 14.5
$100,000 to $149,999 5,463 17
$150,000 to $199,999 2,139 6.6
$200,000 or more 1,764 5.5
Median household income (dollars) 64,661 (X)
Mean household income (dollars) 85,862 (X)
With earnings 26,218 81.5
Mean earnings (dollars) 84,525 (X)
With Social Security 8,630 26.8
Mean Social Security income (dollars) 21,857 (X)
With retirement income 5,936 18.4
Mean retirement income (dollars) 26,008 (X)
With Supplemental Security Income 1,176 3.7
Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) 10,549 (X)
With cash public assistance income 1,140 3.5
Mean cash public assistance income (dollars) 3,519 (X)
With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits in the past 12 months 2,521 7.8
Families 18,504 (X)
Less than $10,000 325 1.8
$10,000 to $14,999 561 3
$15,000 to $24,999 1,203 6.5
$25,000 to $34,999 870 4.7
$35,000 to $49,999 1,665 9
$50,000 to $74,999 2,930 15.8
$75,000 to $99,999 3,178 17.2
$100,000 to $149,999 4,405 23.8
$150,000 to $199,999 1,815 9.8
$200,000 or more 1,552 8.4
Median family income (dollars) 88,153 (X)
Mean family income (dollars) 109,143 (X)
Per capita income (dollars) 33,741 (X)
Nonfamily households 13,673 (X)
Median nonfamily income (dollars) 38,207 (X)
Mean nonfamily income (dollars) 50,242 (X)
Median earnings for workers (dollars) 29,547 (X)
Median earnings for male full-time, year-round workers (dollars) 52,924 (X)
Median earnings for female full-time, year-round workers (dollars) 43,361 (X)
HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE - Civilian noninstitutionalized population 83,806 (X)
With health insurance coverage 80,888 96.5
With private health insurance 66,325 79.1
With public coverage 25,826 30.8
No health insurance coverage 2,918 3.5
Civilian noninstitutionalized population under 19 years 19,182 (X)
No health insurance coverage 563 2.9
Civilian noninstitutionalized population 19 to 64 years 53,341 (X)
In labor force: 45,063 (X)
Employed: 43,811 (X)
With health insurance coverage 41,805 95.4
With private health insurance 37,570 85.8
With public coverage 5,729 13.1
No health insurance coverage 2,006 4.6
Unemployed: 1,252 (X)
With health insurance coverage 1,142 91.2
With private health insurance 716 57.2
With public coverage 530 42.3
No health insurance coverage 110 8.8
Not in labor force: 8,278 (X)
With health insurance coverage 8,039 97.1
With private health insurance 5,220 63.1
With public coverage 3,406 41.1
No health insurance coverage 239 2.9
PERCENTAGE OF FAMILIES AND PEOPLE WHOSE INCOME IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS IS BELOW THE POVERTY LEVEL - All families (X) 8.1
With related children of the householder under 18 years (X) 11.7
With related children of the householder under 5 years only (X) 16.3
Married couple families (X) 1.9
With related children of the householder under 18 years (X) 1.9
With related children of the householder under 5 years only (X) 4.8
Families with female householder, no spouse present (X) 32.4
With related children of the householder under 18 years (X) 35.8
With related children of the householder under 5 years only (X) 47.3
All people (X) 16
Under 18 years (X) 11.8
Related children of the householder under 18 years (X) 11.1
Related children of the householder under 5 years (X) 10.2
Related children of the householder 5 to 17 years (X) 11.5
18 years and over (X) 17.1
18 to 64 years (X) 19.1
65 years and over (X) 8.3
People in families (X) 7.4
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over (X) 34.9