General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:5346685, place: Monroe city, Washington)EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over: 10,062 (100%)
In labor force: 5,909 (58.73%)
--Civilian labor force: 5,909 (58.73%)
----Employed: 5,642 (56.07%)
----Unemployed: 267 (2.65%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 4.5%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 4,153 (41.27%)
Females 16 years and over: 4,211 (41.85%)
In labor force: 2,531 (25.15%)
--Civilian labor force: 2,531 (25.15%)
----Employed: 2,414 (23.99%)
Own children under 6 years: 1,463 (14.54%)
All parents in family in labor force: 689 (6.85%)
COMMUTING TO WORKWorkers 16 years and over: 5,550 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 4,030 (72.61%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 963 (17.35%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 73 (1.32%)
Walked: 202 (3.64%)
Other means: 62 (1.12%)
Worked at home: 220 (3.96%)
Mean travel time to work: 31.5 minutes
OCCUPATIONEmployed civilian population 16 years and over: 5,642 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 1,774 (31.44%)
Service occupations: 788 (13.97%)
Sales and office occupations: 1,500 (26.59%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 81 (1.44%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 791 (14.02%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 708 (12.55%)
INDUSTRYAgriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 99 (1.75%)
Construction: 654 (11.59%)
Manufacturing: 867 (15.37%)
Wholesale trade.: 215 (3.81%)
Retail trade: 645 (11.43%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 225 (3.99%)
Information: 231 (4.09%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 263 (4.66%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 701 (12.42%)
Educational, health and social services: 823 (14.59%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 409 (7.25%)
Other services (except public administration): 244 (4.32%)
Public administration: 266 (4.71%)
CLASS OF WORKERPrivate wage and salary workers: 4,501 (79.78%)
Government workers: 749 (13.28%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 392 (6.95%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)
INCOME IN 1999Households: 4,173 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 271 (6.49%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 156 (3.74%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 366 (8.77%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 452 (10.83%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 822 (19.7%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 1,008 (24.16%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 678 (16.25%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 331 (7.93%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 56 (1.34%)
$200,000 or more: 33 (0.79%)
Median household income: $50,390
With earnings: 3,592 (86.08%)
--Mean earnings: $58,481
With Social Security income: 752 (18.02%)
--Mean Social Security income: $11,625
With Supplemental Security Income: 114 (2.73%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $6,003
With public assistance income: 108 (2.59%)
--Mean public assistance income: $4,248
With retirement income: 473 (11.33%)
--Mean retirement income: $13,572
Families: 3,063 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 97 (3.17%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 78 (2.55%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 266 (8.68%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 318 (10.38%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 536 (17.5%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 843 (27.52%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 577 (18.84%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 277 (9.04%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 45 (1.47%)
$200,000 or more: 26 (0.85%)
Median family income: $55,793
Per capita income: $18,912
Median earnings (dollars)Male full-time, year-round workers: $39,847
Female full-time, year-round workers: $31,633
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999Families: 173 (5.65%)
--With related children under 18 years: 164 (5.35%)
----With related children under 5 years: 108 (3.53%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 57 (1.86%)
--With related children under 18 years: 57 (1.86%)
----With related children under 5 years: 49 (1.6%)
Individuals: 1,040 (33.95%)
--18 years and over: 682 (22.27%)
----65 years and over: 158 (5.16%)
--Related children under 18 years: 323 (10.55%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 165 (5.39%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 376 (12.28%)
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