Prescott, AZ

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0457380, place: Prescott city, Arizona)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 29,556 (100%)
In labor force: 14,205 (48.06%)
--Civilian labor force: 14,136 (47.83%)
----Employed: 13,427 (45.43%)
----Unemployed: 709 (2.4%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 5%
--Armed Forces: 69 (0.23%)
Not in labor force: 15,351 (51.94%)
Females 16 years and over: 15,436 (52.23%)
In labor force: 6,646 (22.49%)
--Civilian labor force: 6,646 (22.49%)
----Employed: 6,360 (21.52%)
Own children under 6 years: 1,388 (4.7%)
All parents in family in labor force: 922 (3.12%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 13,321 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 9,963 (74.79%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 1,345 (10.1%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 84 (0.63%)
Walked: 790 (5.93%)
Other means: 275 (2.06%)
Worked at home: 864 (6.49%)
Mean travel time to work: 18.4 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 13,427 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 5,022 (37.4%)
Service occupations: 2,466 (18.37%)
Sales and office occupations: 3,339 (24.87%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 46 (0.34%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 1,299 (9.67%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 1,255 (9.35%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 137 (1.02%)
Construction: 1,333 (9.93%)
Manufacturing: 783 (5.83%)
Wholesale trade.: 331 (2.47%)
Retail trade: 1,623 (12.09%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 448 (3.34%)
Information: 339 (2.52%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 816 (6.08%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 1,126 (8.39%)
Educational, health and social services: 3,554 (26.47%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 1,541 (11.48%)
Other services (except public administration): 685 (5.1%)
Public administration: 711 (5.3%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 9,421 (70.16%)
Government workers: 2,285 (17.02%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 1,635 (12.18%)
Unpaid family workers: 86 (0.64%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 15,405 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 1,635 (10.61%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 1,337 (8.68%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 2,484 (16.12%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 2,143 (13.91%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 2,644 (17.16%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 2,490 (16.16%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 1,172 (7.61%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 945 (6.13%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 216 (1.4%)
$200,000 or more: 339 (2.2%)
Median household income: $35,446

With earnings: 9,668 (62.76%)
--Mean earnings: $42,624
With Social Security income: 6,681 (43.37%)
--Mean Social Security income: $12,108
With Supplemental Security Income: 374 (2.43%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,927
With public assistance income: 280 (1.82%)
--Mean public assistance income: $2,081
With retirement income: 4,793 (31.11%)
--Mean retirement income: $23,073

Families: 9,178 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 439 (4.78%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 463 (5.04%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 1,069 (11.65%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 1,168 (12.73%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 1,787 (19.47%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 1,980 (21.57%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 935 (10.19%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 861 (9.38%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 168 (1.83%)
$200,000 or more: 308 (3.36%)
Median family income: $46,481

Per capita income: $22,565

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $31,834
Female full-time, year-round workers: $22,982

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 675 (7.35%)
--With related children under 18 years: 433 (4.72%)
----With related children under 5 years: 223 (2.43%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 330 (3.6%)
--With related children under 18 years: 259 (2.82%)
----With related children under 5 years: 140 (1.53%)
Individuals: 4,256 (46.37%)
--18 years and over: 3,415 (37.21%)
----65 years and over: 552 (6.01%)
--Related children under 18 years: 767 (8.36%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 512 (5.58%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 2,345 (25.55%)

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