Naugatuck, CT

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0949880, place: Naugatuck borough, Connecticut)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 23,606 (100%)
In labor force: 16,467 (69.76%)
--Civilian labor force: 16,457 (69.72%)
----Employed: 15,591 (66.05%)
----Unemployed: 866 (3.67%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 5.3%
--Armed Forces: 10 (0.04%)
Not in labor force: 7,139 (30.24%)
Females 16 years and over: 12,310 (52.15%)
In labor force: 7,712 (32.67%)
--Civilian labor force: 7,712 (32.67%)
----Employed: 7,286 (30.87%)
Own children under 6 years: 2,510 (10.63%)
All parents in family in labor force: 1,547 (6.55%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 15,263 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 13,385 (87.7%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 1,387 (9.09%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 78 (0.51%)
Walked: 179 (1.17%)
Other means: 64 (0.42%)
Worked at home: 170 (1.11%)
Mean travel time to work: 26.8 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 15,591 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 4,717 (30.25%)
Service occupations: 2,426 (15.56%)
Sales and office occupations: 3,911 (25.08%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 9 (0.06%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 1,567 (10.05%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 2,961 (18.99%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 13 (0.08%)
Construction: 968 (6.21%)
Manufacturing: 3,684 (23.63%)
Wholesale trade.: 519 (3.33%)
Retail trade: 1,863 (11.95%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 584 (3.75%)
Information: 507 (3.25%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 841 (5.39%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 1,217 (7.81%)
Educational, health and social services: 3,181 (20.4%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 818 (5.25%)
Other services (except public administration): 624 (4%)
Public administration: 772 (4.95%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 12,973 (83.21%)
Government workers: 1,958 (12.56%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 635 (4.07%)
Unpaid family workers: 25 (0.16%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 11,821 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 584 (4.94%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 647 (5.47%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 1,235 (10.45%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 1,396 (11.81%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 1,843 (15.59%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 2,929 (24.78%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 1,837 (15.54%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 1,012 (8.56%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 172 (1.46%)
$200,000 or more: 166 (1.4%)
Median household income: $51,247

With earnings: 9,830 (83.16%)
--Mean earnings: $59,230
With Social Security income: 2,951 (24.96%)
--Mean Social Security income: $12,426
With Supplemental Security Income: 424 (3.59%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $6,498
With public assistance income: 393 (3.32%)
--Mean public assistance income: $2,561
With retirement income: 1,991 (16.84%)
--Mean retirement income: $18,559

Families: 8,288 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 209 (2.52%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 233 (2.81%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 637 (7.69%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 871 (10.51%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 1,291 (15.58%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 2,285 (27.57%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 1,562 (18.85%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 919 (11.09%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 160 (1.93%)
$200,000 or more: 121 (1.46%)
Median family income: $59,216

Per capita income: $22,757

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $42,103
Female full-time, year-round workers: $29,971

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 408 (4.92%)
--With related children under 18 years: 359 (4.33%)
----With related children under 5 years: 211 (2.55%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 274 (3.31%)
--With related children under 18 years: 274 (3.31%)
----With related children under 5 years: 174 (2.1%)
Individuals: 1,977 (23.85%)
--18 years and over: 1,135 (13.69%)
----65 years and over: 203 (2.45%)
--Related children under 18 years: 776 (9.36%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 516 (6.23%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 641 (7.73%)

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