Cape Coral, FL

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1210275, place: Cape Coral city, Florida)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 81,736 (100%)
In labor force: 49,506 (60.57%)
--Civilian labor force: 49,459 (60.51%)
----Employed: 47,623 (58.26%)
----Unemployed: 1,836 (2.25%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 3.7%
--Armed Forces: 47 (0.06%)
Not in labor force: 32,230 (39.43%)
Females 16 years and over: 42,414 (51.89%)
In labor force: 23,857 (29.19%)
--Civilian labor force: 23,857 (29.19%)
----Employed: 22,904 (28.02%)
Own children under 6 years: 6,720 (8.22%)
All parents in family in labor force: 4,735 (5.79%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 46,914 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 39,153 (83.46%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 5,255 (11.2%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 217 (0.46%)
Walked: 335 (0.71%)
Other means: 658 (1.4%)
Worked at home: 1,296 (2.76%)
Mean travel time to work: 25.2 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 47,623 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 13,597 (28.55%)
Service occupations: 7,875 (16.54%)
Sales and office occupations: 15,379 (32.29%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 137 (0.29%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 6,093 (12.79%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 4,542 (9.54%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 176 (0.37%)
Construction: 5,850 (12.28%)
Manufacturing: 2,518 (5.29%)
Wholesale trade.: 1,454 (3.05%)
Retail trade: 7,804 (16.39%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 1,872 (3.93%)
Information: 1,382 (2.9%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 3,476 (7.3%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 4,993 (10.48%)
Educational, health and social services: 8,817 (18.51%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 4,492 (9.43%)
Other services (except public administration): 2,499 (5.25%)
Public administration: 2,290 (4.81%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 38,173 (80.16%)
Government workers: 6,111 (12.83%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 3,185 (6.69%)
Unpaid family workers: 154 (0.32%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 40,848 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 2,240 (5.48%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 2,082 (5.1%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 4,898 (11.99%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 6,120 (14.98%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 8,272 (20.25%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 10,133 (24.81%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 3,739 (9.15%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 2,162 (5.29%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 638 (1.56%)
$200,000 or more: 564 (1.38%)
Median household income: $43,410

With earnings: 30,394 (74.41%)
--Mean earnings: $49,328
With Social Security income: 14,741 (36.09%)
--Mean Social Security income: $12,487
With Supplemental Security Income: 1,243 (3.04%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $7,420
With public assistance income: 508 (1.24%)
--Mean public assistance income: $2,910
With retirement income: 10,430 (25.53%)
--Mean retirement income: $18,489

Families: 30,402 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 1,061 (3.49%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 851 (2.8%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 3,093 (10.17%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 4,316 (14.2%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 6,710 (22.07%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 8,492 (27.93%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 3,075 (10.11%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 1,793 (5.9%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 557 (1.83%)
$200,000 or more: 454 (1.49%)
Median family income: $47,503

Per capita income: $21,021

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $32,320
Female full-time, year-round workers: $25,068

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 1,623 (5.34%)
--With related children under 18 years: 997 (3.28%)
----With related children under 5 years: 412 (1.36%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 524 (1.72%)
--With related children under 18 years: 483 (1.59%)
----With related children under 5 years: 173 (0.57%)
Individuals: 7,097 (23.34%)
--18 years and over: 4,967 (16.34%)
----65 years and over: 1,095 (3.6%)
--Related children under 18 years: 2,068 (6.8%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 1,549 (5.1%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 2,110 (6.94%)

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