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DP-3. Profile of Selected Economic Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Bristol County
[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 40,300 100.0     Households 19,051 100.0
In labor force 26,200 65.0   Less than $10,000 1,521 8.0
     Civilian labor force 26,154 64.9   $10,000 to $14,999 1,112 5.8
          Employed 24,894 61.8   $15,000 to $24,999 2,013 10.6
          Unemployed 1,260 3.1   $25,000 to $34,999 2,013 10.6
               Percent of civilian labor force 4.8 (X)   $35,000 to $49,999 2,732 14.3
     Armed Forces 46 0.1   $50,000 to $74,999 3,630 19.1
Not in labor force 14,100 35.0   $75,000 to $99,999 2,409 12.6
        $100,000 to $149,999 2,164 11.4
   Females 16 years and over 21,282 100.0   $150,000 to $199,999 690 3.6
In labor force 12,498 58.7   $200,000 or more 767 4.0
     Civilian labor force 12,498 58.7   Median household income (dollars) 50,737 (X)
          Employed 11,930 56.1        
             
  Own children under 6 years 3,357 100.0   With earnings 15,019 78.8
All parents in family in labor force 2,051 61.1        Mean earnings (dollars)� 70,248 (X)
        With Social Security income 5,551 29.1
COMMUTING TO WORK            Mean Social Security income (dollars)� 12,155 (X)
  Workers 16 years and over 24,323 100.0   With Supplemental Security Income 616 3.2
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone 19,952 82.0        Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)� 6,329 (X)
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled 2,119 8.7   With public assistance income 504 2.6
Public transportation (including taxicab) 567 2.3        Mean public assistance income (dollars)� 3,219 (X)
Walked 820 3.4   With retirement income 3,507 18.4
Other means 196 0.8        Mean retirement income (dollars)� 17,117 (X)
Worked at home 669 2.8        
Mean travel time to work (minutes)� 23.4 (X)        
          Families 13,441 100.0
  Employed civilian population 16 years and over 24,894 100.0   Less than $10,000 415 3.1
OCCUPATION       $10,000 to $14,999 400 3.0
Management, professional, and related occupations 10,365 41.6   $15,000 to $24,999 1,037 7.7
Service occupations 3,454 13.9   $25,000 to $34,999 1,227 9.1
Sales and office occupations 6,190 24.9    $35,000 to $49,999 1,981 14.7
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations 109 0.4   $50,000 to $74,999 2,950 21.9
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations 2,064 8.3   $75,000 to $99,999 2,124 15.8
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 2,712 10.9   $100,000 to $149,999 1,961 14.6
        150,000 to $199,999 644 4.8
        $200,000 or more 702 5.2
INDUSTRY       Median family income (dollars) 63,114 (X)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 115 0.5   Per capita income (dollars)� 26,503 (X)
Construction 1,671 6.7   Median earnings (dollars):    
Manufacturing 3,491 14.0   Male full-time, year-round workers 41,902 (X)
Wholesale trade 848 3.4   Female full-time, year-round workers 28,985 (X)
Retail trade 2,547 10.2   ______________________ _______ _______
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 656 2.6                 Subject Number below poverty level Percent below poverty level
Information 623 2.5   ______________________ _______ _______
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing 1,728 6.9   POVERTY STATUS IN 1999    
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services 2,398 9.6     Families 596 4.4
Educational, health and social services 7,083 28.5   With related children under 18 years 376 5.9
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 1,854 7.4        With related children under 5 years 141 6.4
Other services (except public administration) 1,020 4.1        
Public administration 860 3.5     Families with female householder, no husband present 247 15.2
        With related children under 18 years 212 21.6
             With related children under 5 years 77 31.2
CLASS OF WORKER         Individuals 3,009 6.3
Private wage and salary workers 19,928 80.1   18 years and over 2,241 6.2
Government workers 3,173 12.7        65 years and over 747 9.6
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 1,737 7.0   Related children under 18 years 710 6.2
Unpaid family workers 56 0.2        Related children 5 to 17 years 538 6.1
        Unrelated individuals 15 years and over 1,293 18.2
             
 
Date: July 7, 2006
 
-Represent zero or rounds to zero.    (X) Not applicable.
� 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.
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