West Springfield, VA

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:5184976, place: West Springfield CDP, Virginia)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 22,175 (100%)
In labor force: 16,270 (73.37%)
--Civilian labor force: 15,689 (70.75%)
----Employed: 15,419 (69.53%)
----Unemployed: 270 (1.22%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 1.7%
--Armed Forces: 581 (2.62%)
Not in labor force: 5,905 (26.63%)
Females 16 years and over: 11,619 (52.4%)
In labor force: 7,917 (35.7%)
--Civilian labor force: 7,824 (35.28%)
----Employed: 7,717 (34.8%)
Own children under 6 years: 2,088 (9.42%)
All parents in family in labor force: 1,246 (5.62%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 15,788 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 11,602 (73.49%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 2,459 (15.58%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 885 (5.61%)
Walked: 122 (0.77%)
Other means: 72 (0.46%)
Worked at home: 648 (4.1%)
Mean travel time to work: 31.9 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 15,419 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 8,553 (55.47%)
Service occupations: 1,599 (10.37%)
Sales and office occupations: 3,861 (25.04%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 8 (0.05%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 805 (5.22%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 593 (3.85%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 36 (0.23%)
Construction: 736 (4.77%)
Manufacturing: 469 (3.04%)
Wholesale trade.: 203 (1.32%)
Retail trade: 1,483 (9.62%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 562 (3.64%)
Information: 650 (4.22%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 1,076 (6.98%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 3,025 (19.62%)
Educational, health and social services: 2,612 (16.94%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 1,057 (6.86%)
Other services (except public administration): 1,003 (6.5%)
Public administration: 2,507 (16.26%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 10,152 (65.84%)
Government workers: 4,345 (28.18%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 922 (5.98%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 10,328 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 136 (1.32%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 104 (1.01%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 286 (2.77%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 443 (4.29%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 1,053 (10.2%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 2,293 (22.2%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 1,998 (19.35%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 2,666 (25.81%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 911 (8.82%)
$200,000 or more: 438 (4.24%)
Median household income: $84,250

With earnings: 9,375 (90.77%)
--Mean earnings: $85,859
With Social Security income: 1,811 (17.53%)
--Mean Social Security income: $10,542
With Supplemental Security Income: 170 (1.65%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $7,066
With public assistance income: 108 (1.05%)
--Mean public assistance income: $2,011
With retirement income: 2,871 (27.8%)
--Mean retirement income: $34,478

Families: 7,838 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 91 (1.16%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 40 (0.51%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 141 (1.8%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 243 (3.1%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 640 (8.17%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 1,621 (20.68%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 1,443 (18.41%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 2,369 (30.22%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 879 (11.21%)
$200,000 or more: 371 (4.73%)
Median family income: $94,125

Per capita income: $35,375

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $61,953
Female full-time, year-round workers: $40,380

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 130 (1.66%)
--With related children under 18 years: 113 (1.44%)
----With related children under 5 years: 23 (0.29%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 36 (0.46%)
--With related children under 18 years: 26 (0.33%)
----With related children under 5 years: 0 (0%)
Individuals: 683 (8.71%)
--18 years and over: 486 (6.2%)
----65 years and over: 14 (0.18%)
--Related children under 18 years: 187 (2.39%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 167 (2.13%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 220 (2.81%)

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