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

Senate District 49

Economic Characteristics

District Demographics Table
Subject District Percent
EMPLOYMENT STATUS - Population 16 years and over 66,874 (X)
In labor force 47,978 71.7
Civilian labor force 47,919 71.7
Employed 46,231 69.1
Unemployed 1,688 2.5
Armed Forces 59 0.1
Not in labor force 18,896 28.3
Civilian labor force 47,919 (X)
Unemployment Rate (X) 3.5
Females 16 years and over 34,513 (X)
In labor force 22,363 64.8
Civilian labor force 22,363 64.8
Employed 21,616 62.6
Own children of the householder under 6 years 6,281 (X)
All parents in family in labor force 4,799 76.4
Own children of the householder 6 to 17 years 13,374 (X)
All parents in family in labor force 10,233 76.5
COMMUTING TO WORK - Workers 16 years and over 45,597 (X)
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone 31,938 70
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled 2,733 6
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 1,730 3.8
Walked 348 0.8
Other means 652 1.4
Worked from home 8,196 18
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 23.2 (X)
OCCUPATION - Civilian employed population 16 years and over 46,231 (X)
Management, business, science, and arts occupations 27,128 58.7
Service occupations 4,962 10.7
Sales and office occupations 9,470 20.5
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 1,664 3.6
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 3,007 6.5
INDUSTRY - Civilian employed population 16 years and over 46,231 (X)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 196 0.4
Construction 1,698 3.7
Manufacturing 6,071 13.1
Wholesale trade 1,646 3.6
Retail trade 4,788 10.4
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 1,586 3.4
Information 907 2
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 5,807 12.6
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 8,330 18
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 9,376 20.3
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 3,125 6.8
Other services, except public administration 1,591 3.4
Public administration 1,110 2.4
CLASS OF WORKER - Civilian employed population 16 years and over 46,231 (X)
Private wage and salary workers 40,376 87.3
Government workers 4,055 8.8
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers 1,745 3.8
Unpaid family workers 55 0.1
INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2021 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS) - Total households 33,973 (X)
Less than $10,000 612 1.8
$10,000 to $14,999 605 1.8
$15,000 to $24,999 1,062 3.1
$25,000 to $34,999 1,542 4.5
$35,000 to $49,999 2,576 7.6
$50,000 to $74,999 4,229 12.4
$75,000 to $99,999 4,053 11.9
$100,000 to $149,999 7,400 21.8
$150,000 to $199,999 4,224 12.4
$200,000 or more 7,670 22.6
Median household income (dollars) 115,004 (X)
Mean household income (dollars) 149,861 (X)
With earnings 28,774 84.7
Mean earnings (dollars) 150,693 (X)
With Social Security 8,555 25.2
Mean Social Security income (dollars) 26,435 (X)
With retirement income 6,774 19.9
Mean retirement income (dollars) 31,094 (X)
With Supplemental Security Income 1,241 3.7
Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) 13,061 (X)
With cash public assistance income 831 2.4
Mean cash public assistance income (dollars) 5,612 (X)
With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits in the past 12 months 1,298 3.8
Families 23,057 (X)
Less than $10,000 199 0.9
$10,000 to $14,999 229 1
$15,000 to $24,999 446 1.9
$25,000 to $34,999 669 2.9
$35,000 to $49,999 908 3.9
$50,000 to $74,999 2,101 9.1
$75,000 to $99,999 2,348 10.2
$100,000 to $149,999 5,500 23.9
$150,000 to $199,999 3,700 16
$200,000 or more 6,957 30.2
Median family income (dollars) 140,377 (X)
Mean family income (dollars) 177,693 (X)
Per capita income (dollars) 61,056 (X)
Nonfamily households 10,916 (X)
Median nonfamily income (dollars) 65,193 (X)
Mean nonfamily income (dollars) 87,338 (X)
Median earnings for workers (dollars) 62,325 (X)
Median earnings for male full-time, year-round workers (dollars) 94,604 (X)
Median earnings for female full-time, year-round workers (dollars) 70,176 (X)
HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE - Civilian noninstitutionalized population 84,113 (X)
With health insurance coverage 81,808 97.3
With private health insurance 72,180 85.8
With public coverage 19,988 23.8
No health insurance coverage 2,305 2.7
Civilian noninstitutionalized population under 19 years 20,912 (X)
No health insurance coverage 326 1.6
Civilian noninstitutionalized population 19 to 64 years 50,218 (X)
In labor force: 42,761 (X)
Employed: 41,485 (X)
With health insurance coverage 40,258 97
With private health insurance 38,295 92.3
With public coverage 2,473 6
No health insurance coverage 1,227 3
Unemployed: 1,276 (X)
With health insurance coverage 1,195 93.7
With private health insurance 702 55
With public coverage 537 42.1
No health insurance coverage 81 6.3
Not in labor force: 7,457 (X)
With health insurance coverage 6,824 91.5
With private health insurance 5,564 74.6
With public coverage 1,614 21.6
No health insurance coverage 633 8.5
PERCENTAGE OF FAMILIES AND PEOPLE WHOSE INCOME IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS IS BELOW THE POVERTY LEVEL - All families (X) 3.4
With related children of the householder under 18 years (X) 5
With related children of the householder under 5 years only (X) 3.2
Married couple families (X) 2
With related children of the householder under 18 years (X) 2.9
With related children of the householder under 5 years only (X) 1.9
Families with female householder, no spouse present (X) 12.2
With related children of the householder under 18 years (X) 19.7
With related children of the householder under 5 years only (X) 11.4
All people (X) 5
Under 18 years (X) 7.4
Related children of the householder under 18 years (X) 7.2
Related children of the householder under 5 years (X) 4.3
Related children of the householder 5 to 17 years (X) 8.2
18 years and over (X) 4.3
18 to 64 years (X) 4.6
65 years and over (X) 3.2
People in families (X) 3.9
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over (X) 10.5