General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:5024400, place: Essex Junction village, Vermont)EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over: 6,604 (100%)
In labor force: 5,246 (79.44%)
--Civilian labor force: 5,238 (79.32%)
----Employed: 4,990 (75.56%)
----Unemployed: 248 (3.76%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 4.7%
--Armed Forces: 8 (0.12%)
Not in labor force: 1,358 (20.56%)
Females 16 years and over: 3,321 (50.29%)
In labor force: 2,462 (37.28%)
--Civilian labor force: 2,462 (37.28%)
----Employed: 2,365 (35.81%)
Own children under 6 years: 621 (9.4%)
All parents in family in labor force: 443 (6.71%)
COMMUTING TO WORKWorkers 16 years and over: 4,862 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 3,967 (81.59%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 523 (10.76%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 66 (1.36%)
Walked: 94 (1.93%)
Other means: 63 (1.3%)
Worked at home: 149 (3.06%)
Mean travel time to work: 18.8 minutes
OCCUPATIONEmployed civilian population 16 years and over: 4,990 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 2,160 (43.29%)
Service occupations: 696 (13.95%)
Sales and office occupations: 1,381 (27.68%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 0 (0%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 308 (6.17%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 445 (8.92%)
INDUSTRYAgriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 17 (0.34%)
Construction: 172 (3.45%)
Manufacturing: 967 (19.38%)
Wholesale trade.: 144 (2.89%)
Retail trade: 562 (11.26%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 174 (3.49%)
Information: 99 (1.98%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 413 (8.28%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 403 (8.08%)
Educational, health and social services: 1,273 (25.51%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 399 (8%)
Other services (except public administration): 182 (3.65%)
Public administration: 185 (3.71%)
CLASS OF WORKERPrivate wage and salary workers: 3,962 (79.4%)
Government workers: 745 (14.93%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 283 (5.67%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)
INCOME IN 1999Households: 3,421 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 121 (3.54%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 75 (2.19%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 282 (8.24%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 499 (14.59%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 599 (17.51%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 927 (27.1%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 561 (16.4%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 246 (7.19%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 74 (2.16%)
$200,000 or more: 37 (1.08%)
Median household income: $53,444
With earnings: 3,092 (90.38%)
--Mean earnings: $57,487
With Social Security income: 705 (20.61%)
--Mean Social Security income: $11,942
With Supplemental Security Income: 57 (1.67%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $10,028
With public assistance income: 46 (1.34%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,513
With retirement income: 553 (16.16%)
--Mean retirement income: $15,067
Families: 2,286 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 18 (0.79%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 30 (1.31%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 84 (3.67%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 247 (10.8%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 421 (18.42%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 719 (31.45%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 485 (21.22%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 179 (7.83%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 74 (3.24%)
$200,000 or more: 29 (1.27%)
Median family income: $61,985
Per capita income: $24,142
Median earnings (dollars)Male full-time, year-round workers: $40,287
Female full-time, year-round workers: $26,910
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999Families: 42 (1.84%)
--With related children under 18 years: 32 (1.4%)
----With related children under 5 years: 15 (0.66%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 15 (0.66%)
--With related children under 18 years: 15 (0.66%)
----With related children under 5 years: 15 (0.66%)
Individuals: 248 (10.85%)
--18 years and over: 190 (8.31%)
----65 years and over: 67 (2.93%)
--Related children under 18 years: 58 (2.54%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 43 (1.88%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 113 (4.94%)
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