Herndon, VA

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:5136648, place: Herndon town, Virginia)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 16,469 (100%)
In labor force: 12,530 (76.08%)
--Civilian labor force: 12,462 (75.67%)
----Employed: 12,182 (73.97%)
----Unemployed: 280 (1.7%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 2.2%
--Armed Forces: 68 (0.41%)
Not in labor force: 3,939 (23.92%)
Females 16 years and over: 7,811 (47.43%)
In labor force: 5,335 (32.39%)
--Civilian labor force: 5,318 (32.29%)
----Employed: 5,215 (31.67%)
Own children under 6 years: 2,153 (13.07%)
All parents in family in labor force: 1,275 (7.74%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 12,064 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 9,001 (74.61%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 1,929 (15.99%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 424 (3.51%)
Walked: 301 (2.5%)
Other means: 154 (1.28%)
Worked at home: 255 (2.11%)
Mean travel time to work: 27 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 12,182 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 5,100 (41.87%)
Service occupations: 2,157 (17.71%)
Sales and office occupations: 2,729 (22.4%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 0 (0%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 1,334 (10.95%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 862 (7.08%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 21 (0.17%)
Construction: 1,248 (10.24%)
Manufacturing: 559 (4.59%)
Wholesale trade.: 156 (1.28%)
Retail trade: 1,246 (10.23%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 722 (5.93%)
Information: 1,026 (8.42%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 692 (5.68%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 2,163 (17.76%)
Educational, health and social services: 1,436 (11.79%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 1,369 (11.24%)
Other services (except public administration): 719 (5.9%)
Public administration: 825 (6.77%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 10,088 (82.81%)
Government workers: 1,704 (13.99%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 381 (3.13%)
Unpaid family workers: 9 (0.07%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 6,975 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 206 (2.95%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 211 (3.03%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 290 (4.16%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 554 (7.94%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 823 (11.8%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 1,482 (21.25%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 1,310 (18.78%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 1,503 (21.55%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 332 (4.76%)
$200,000 or more: 264 (3.78%)
Median household income: $72,912

With earnings: 6,569 (94.18%)
--Mean earnings: $81,238
With Social Security income: 661 (9.48%)
--Mean Social Security income: $8,747
With Supplemental Security Income: 99 (1.42%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $4,676
With public assistance income: 108 (1.55%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,925
With retirement income: 725 (10.39%)
--Mean retirement income: $16,530

Families: 5,056 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 64 (1.27%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 138 (2.73%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 248 (4.91%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 411 (8.13%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 560 (11.08%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 931 (18.41%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 965 (19.09%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 1,230 (24.33%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 276 (5.46%)
$200,000 or more: 233 (4.61%)
Median family income: $79,140

Per capita income: $26,941

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $44,197
Female full-time, year-round workers: $35,548

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 240 (4.75%)
--With related children under 18 years: 198 (3.92%)
----With related children under 5 years: 142 (2.81%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 47 (0.93%)
--With related children under 18 years: 38 (0.75%)
----With related children under 5 years: 16 (0.32%)
Individuals: 1,741 (34.43%)
--18 years and over: 1,191 (23.56%)
----65 years and over: 46 (0.91%)
--Related children under 18 years: 513 (10.15%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 300 (5.93%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 694 (13.73%)

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