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

Senate District 59

Economic Characteristics

District Demographics Table
Subject District Percent
EMPLOYMENT STATUS - Population 16 years and over 65,683 (X)
In labor force 46,877 71.4
Civilian labor force 46,844 71.3
Employed 43,552 66.3
Unemployed 3,292 5
Armed Forces 33 0.1
Not in labor force 18,806 28.6
Civilian labor force 46,844 (X)
Unemployment Rate (X) 7
Females 16 years and over 32,187 (X)
In labor force 22,256 69.1
Civilian labor force 22,248 69.1
Employed 20,809 64.7
Own children of the householder under 6 years 7,123 (X)
All parents in family in labor force 5,715 80.2
Own children of the householder 6 to 17 years 12,965 (X)
All parents in family in labor force 9,335 72
COMMUTING TO WORK - Workers 16 years and over 42,312 (X)
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone 24,437 57.8
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled 3,865 9.1
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 4,028 9.5
Walked 2,897 6.8
Other means 1,444 3.4
Worked from home 5,641 13.3
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 24.2 (X)
OCCUPATION - Civilian employed population 16 years and over 43,552 (X)
Management, business, science, and arts occupations 20,807 47.8
Service occupations 7,283 16.7
Sales and office occupations 7,761 17.8
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 1,630 3.7
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 6,071 13.9
INDUSTRY - Civilian employed population 16 years and over 43,552 (X)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 305 0.7
Construction 1,436 3.3
Manufacturing 5,820 13.4
Wholesale trade 758 1.7
Retail trade 4,564 10.5
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 1,793 4.1
Information 1,013 2.3
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 3,513 8.1
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 6,109 14
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 11,246 25.8
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 4,163 9.6
Other services, except public administration 1,666 3.8
Public administration 1,166 2.7
CLASS OF WORKER - Civilian employed population 16 years and over 43,552 (X)
Private wage and salary workers 36,284 83.3
Government workers 5,371 12.3
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers 1,801 4.1
Unpaid family workers 96 0.2
INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2021 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS) - Total households 33,836 (X)
Less than $10,000 2,555 7.6
$10,000 to $14,999 1,711 5.1
$15,000 to $24,999 2,392 7.1
$25,000 to $34,999 2,493 7.4
$35,000 to $49,999 3,550 10.5
$50,000 to $74,999 5,919 17.5
$75,000 to $99,999 3,983 11.8
$100,000 to $149,999 5,688 16.8
$150,000 to $199,999 2,337 6.9
$200,000 or more 3,208 9.5
Median household income (dollars) 67,318 (X)
Mean household income (dollars) 99,045 (X)
With earnings 28,217 83.4
Mean earnings (dollars) 101,882 (X)
With Social Security 6,320 18.7
Mean Social Security income (dollars) 17,284 (X)
With retirement income 4,456 13.2
Mean retirement income (dollars) 34,040 (X)
With Supplemental Security Income 3,141 9.3
Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) 10,478 (X)
With cash public assistance income 3,069 9.1
Mean cash public assistance income (dollars) 4,055 (X)
With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits in the past 12 months 7,053 20.8
Families 16,331 (X)
Less than $10,000 937 5.7
$10,000 to $14,999 463 2.8
$15,000 to $24,999 1,165 7.1
$25,000 to $34,999 1,243 7.6
$35,000 to $49,999 1,975 12.1
$50,000 to $74,999 2,652 16.2
$75,000 to $99,999 2,067 12.7
$100,000 to $149,999 2,746 16.8
$150,000 to $199,999 1,199 7.3
$200,000 or more 1,884 11.5
Median family income (dollars) 72,409 (X)
Mean family income (dollars) 106,895 (X)
Per capita income (dollars) 39,919 (X)
Nonfamily households 17,505 (X)
Median nonfamily income (dollars) 59,978 (X)
Mean nonfamily income (dollars) 88,875 (X)
Median earnings for workers (dollars) 40,275 (X)
Median earnings for male full-time, year-round workers (dollars) 60,792 (X)
Median earnings for female full-time, year-round workers (dollars) 53,400 (X)
HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE - Civilian noninstitutionalized population 85,338 (X)
With health insurance coverage 79,874 93.6
With private health insurance 46,618 54.6
With public coverage 40,501 47.5
No health insurance coverage 5,464 6.4
Civilian noninstitutionalized population under 19 years 23,381 (X)
No health insurance coverage 926 4
Civilian noninstitutionalized population 19 to 64 years 54,213 (X)
In labor force: 43,771 (X)
Employed: 41,025 (X)
With health insurance coverage 38,353 93.5
With private health insurance 31,013 75.6
With public coverage 8,696 21.2
No health insurance coverage 2,672 6.5
Unemployed: 2,746 (X)
With health insurance coverage 2,313 84.2
With private health insurance 598 21.8
With public coverage 1,812 66
No health insurance coverage 433 15.8
Not in labor force: 10,442 (X)
With health insurance coverage 9,057 86.7
With private health insurance 3,175 30.4
With public coverage 6,567 62.9
No health insurance coverage 1,385 13.3
PERCENTAGE OF FAMILIES AND PEOPLE WHOSE INCOME IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS IS BELOW THE POVERTY LEVEL - All families (X) 15.8
With related children of the householder under 18 years (X) 23.8
With related children of the householder under 5 years only (X) 12.7
Married couple families (X) 7.7
With related children of the householder under 18 years (X) 12.6
With related children of the householder under 5 years only (X) 4.4
Families with female householder, no spouse present (X) 32.7
With related children of the householder under 18 years (X) 39.5
With related children of the householder under 5 years only (X) 30.5
All people (X) 20.2
Under 18 years (X) 30
Related children of the householder under 18 years (X) 29.6
Related children of the householder under 5 years (X) 27
Related children of the householder 5 to 17 years (X) 30.7
18 years and over (X) 17
18 to 64 years (X) 16.5
65 years and over (X) 20.3
People in families (X) 19.2
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over (X) 22.5