Airway Heights, WA

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:5300905, place: Airway Heights city, Washington)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 3,813 (100%)
In labor force: 1,538 (40.34%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,492 (39.13%)
----Employed: 1,016 (26.65%)
----Unemployed: 476 (12.48%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 31.9%
--Armed Forces: 46 (1.21%)
Not in labor force: 2,275 (59.66%)
Females 16 years and over: 909 (23.84%)
In labor force: 517 (13.56%)
--Civilian labor force: 509 (13.35%)
----Employed: 480 (12.59%)
Own children under 6 years: 272 (7.13%)
All parents in family in labor force: 143 (3.75%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 1,050 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 749 (71.33%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 178 (16.95%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 22 (2.1%)
Walked: 54 (5.14%)
Other means: 7 (0.67%)
Worked at home: 40 (3.81%)
Mean travel time to work: 22.6 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 1,016 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 250 (24.61%)
Service occupations: 237 (23.33%)
Sales and office occupations: 244 (24.02%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 5 (0.49%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 67 (6.59%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 213 (20.96%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 9 (0.89%)
Construction: 37 (3.64%)
Manufacturing: 111 (10.93%)
Wholesale trade.: 35 (3.44%)
Retail trade: 126 (12.4%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 97 (9.55%)
Information: 12 (1.18%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 38 (3.74%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 92 (9.06%)
Educational, health and social services: 200 (19.69%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 99 (9.74%)
Other services (except public administration): 86 (8.46%)
Public administration: 74 (7.28%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 749 (73.72%)
Government workers: 215 (21.16%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 46 (4.53%)
Unpaid family workers: 6 (0.59%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 970 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 88 (9.07%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 106 (10.93%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 204 (21.03%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 187 (19.28%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 159 (16.39%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 167 (17.22%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 39 (4.02%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 8 (0.82%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 7 (0.72%)
$200,000 or more: 5 (0.52%)
Median household income: $29,829

With earnings: 798 (82.27%)
--Mean earnings: $36,332
With Social Security income: 241 (24.85%)
--Mean Social Security income: $8,054
With Supplemental Security Income: 61 (6.29%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,625
With public assistance income: 100 (10.31%)
--Mean public assistance income: $3,322
With retirement income: 209 (21.55%)
--Mean retirement income: $13,051

Families: 655 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 35 (5.34%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 74 (11.3%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 134 (20.46%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 119 (18.17%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 125 (19.08%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 114 (17.4%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 34 (5.19%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 8 (1.22%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 7 (1.07%)
$200,000 or more: 5 (0.76%)
Median family income: $31,344

Per capita income: $11,069

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $26,117
Female full-time, year-round workers: $22,031

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 97 (14.81%)
--With related children under 18 years: 97 (14.81%)
----With related children under 5 years: 41 (6.26%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 48 (7.33%)
--With related children under 18 years: 48 (7.33%)
----With related children under 5 years: 16 (2.44%)
Individuals: 627 (95.73%)
--18 years and over: 458 (69.92%)
----65 years and over: 5 (0.76%)
--Related children under 18 years: 157 (23.97%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 97 (14.81%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 335 (51.15%)

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