Phoenix Arizona Economic and demographic information

Phoenix Arizona Economic information

   

Summary - Age, Sex, Race

   
  More Census Data:      
  Social Demographics - School, Marital, Ancestry Economic - Employment, Income, Industry Housing - Occupancy, Mortgage, Rent  

 

Profile of Selected Economic Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Phoenix city
 

Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent

EMPLOYMENT STATUS       INCOME IN 1999    
  Population 16 years and over 976,578 100.0     Households 466,114 100.0
In labor force 648,496 66.4   Less than $10,000 37,689 8.1
     Civilian labor force 647,297 66.3   $10,000 to $14,999 27,862 6.0
          Employed 611,019 62.6   $15,000 to $24,999 63,160 13.6
          Unemployed 36,278 3.7   $25,000 to $34,999 65,783 14.1
               Percent of civilian labor force 5.6 (X)   $35,000 to $49,999 82,180 17.6
     Armed Forces 1,199 0.1   $50,000 to $74,999 89,831 19.3
Not in labor force 328,082 33.6   $75,000 to $99,999 45,918 9.9
        $100,000 to $149,999 33,461 7.2
   Females 16 years and over 482,076 100.0   $150,000 to $199,999 9,674 2.1
In labor force 285,661 59.3   $200,000 or more 10,556 2.3
     Civilian labor force 285,367 59.2   Median household income (dollars) 41,207 (X)
          Employed 269,051 55.8        
             
  Own children under 6 years 126,842 100.0   With earnings 401,547 86.1
All parents in family in labor force 64,192 50.6        Mean earnings (dollars)¹ 54,727 (X)
        With Social Security income 89,221 19.1
COMMUTING TO WORK            Mean Social Security income (dollars)¹ 11,247 (X)
  Workers 16 years and over 599,592 100.0   With Supplemental Security Income 16,377 3.5
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone 429,616 71.7        Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)¹ 6,723 (X)
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled 104,339 17.4   With public assistance income 13,387 2.9
Public transportation (including taxicab) 19,564 3.3        Mean public assistance income (dollars)¹ 2,621 (X)
Walked 12,998 2.2   With retirement income 55,887 12.0
Other means 13,139 2.2        Mean retirement income (dollars)¹ 16,588 (X)
Worked at home 19,936 3.3        
Mean travel time to work (minutes)¹ 26.1 (X)        
          Families 310,327 100.0
  Employed civilian population 16 years and over 611,019 100.0   Less than $10,000 18,170 5.9
OCCUPATION       $10,000 to $14,999 14,485 4.7
Management, professional, and related occupations 188,553 30.9   $15,000 to $24,999 38,618 12.4
Service occupations 96,989 15.9   $25,000 to $34,999 40,229 13.0
Sales and office occupations 177,517 29.1    $35,000 to $49,999 55,194 17.8
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations 1,555 0.3   $50,000 to $74,999 64,782 20.9
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations 73,276 12.0   $75,000 to $99,999 35,274 11.4
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 73,129 12.0   $100,000 to $149,999 26,802 8.6
        150,000 to $199,999 8,023 2.6
        $200,000 or more 8,750 2.8
INDUSTRY       Median family income (dollars) 46,467 (X)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 2,257 0.4   Per capita income (dollars)¹ 19,833 (X)
Construction 59,010 9.7   Median earnings (dollars):    
Manufacturing 64,421 10.5   Male full-time, year-round workers 32,820 (X)
Wholesale trade 21,911 3.6   Female full-time, year-round workers 27,466 (X)
Retail trade 70,887 11.6   ______________________ _______ _______
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 29,494 4.8                 Subject Number below poverty level Percent below poverty level
Information 19,374 3.2   ______________________ _______ _______
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing 58,340 9.5   POVERTY STATUS IN 1999    
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services 76,364 12.5     Families 35,590 11.5
Educational, health and social services 91,380 15.0   With related children under 18 years 30,777 16.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 58,880 9.6        With related children under 5 years 18,805 21.7
Other services (except public administration) 30,440 5.0        
Public administration 28,261 4.6     Families with female householder, no husband present 13,582 23.7
        With related children under 18 years 12,411 29.8
             With related children under 5 years 6,754 41.3
CLASS OF WORKER         Individuals 205,320 15.8
Private wage and salary workers 502,953 82.3   18 years and over 125,088 13.5
Government workers 71,253 11.7        65 years and over 10,841 10.3
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 35,532 5.8   Related children under 18 years 77,445 21.0
Unpaid family workers 1,281 0.2        Related children 5 to 17 years 50,278 19.5
        Unrelated individuals 15 years and over 56,953 22.7
             
 
Date: January 10, 2005
 
-Represent zero or rounds to zero.    (X) Not applicable.
¹ 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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