Pacific, WA

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:5352495, place: Pacific city, Washington)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 3,932 (100%)
In labor force: 2,981 (75.81%)
--Civilian labor force: 2,971 (75.56%)
----Employed: 2,719 (69.15%)
----Unemployed: 252 (6.41%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 8.5%
--Armed Forces: 10 (0.25%)
Not in labor force: 951 (24.19%)
Females 16 years and over: 2,009 (51.09%)
In labor force: 1,384 (35.2%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,384 (35.2%)
----Employed: 1,313 (33.39%)
Own children under 6 years: 548 (13.94%)
All parents in family in labor force: 421 (10.71%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 2,625 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 2,001 (76.23%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 432 (16.46%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 78 (2.97%)
Walked: 15 (0.57%)
Other means: 18 (0.69%)
Worked at home: 81 (3.09%)
Mean travel time to work: 28.4 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 2,719 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 518 (19.05%)
Service occupations: 431 (15.85%)
Sales and office occupations: 779 (28.65%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 0 (0%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 382 (14.05%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 609 (22.4%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 9 (0.33%)
Construction: 272 (10%)
Manufacturing: 577 (21.22%)
Wholesale trade.: 132 (4.85%)
Retail trade: 417 (15.34%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 161 (5.92%)
Information: 47 (1.73%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 94 (3.46%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 98 (3.6%)
Educational, health and social services: 355 (13.06%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 230 (8.46%)
Other services (except public administration): 188 (6.91%)
Public administration: 139 (5.11%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 2,311 (84.99%)
Government workers: 293 (10.78%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 115 (4.23%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 1,980 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 141 (7.12%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 74 (3.74%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 234 (11.82%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 248 (12.53%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 425 (21.46%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 453 (22.88%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 242 (12.22%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 153 (7.73%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 4 (0.2%)
$200,000 or more: 6 (0.3%)
Median household income: $45,673

With earnings: 1,755 (88.64%)
--Mean earnings: $50,503
With Social Security income: 241 (12.17%)
--Mean Social Security income: $12,803
With Supplemental Security Income: 53 (2.68%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $7,093
With public assistance income: 60 (3.03%)
--Mean public assistance income: $5,470
With retirement income: 210 (10.61%)
--Mean retirement income: $12,981

Families: 1,425 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 74 (5.19%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 74 (5.19%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 133 (9.33%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 155 (10.88%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 318 (22.32%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 307 (21.54%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 219 (15.37%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 139 (9.75%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 6 (0.42%)
Median family income: $47,694

Per capita income: $18,228

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $36,594
Female full-time, year-round workers: $28,301

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 113 (7.93%)
--With related children under 18 years: 100 (7.02%)
----With related children under 5 years: 46 (3.23%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 84 (5.89%)
--With related children under 18 years: 79 (5.54%)
----With related children under 5 years: 46 (3.23%)
Individuals: 584 (40.98%)
--18 years and over: 400 (28.07%)
----65 years and over: 0 (0%)
--Related children under 18 years: 176 (12.35%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 143 (10.04%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 257 (18.04%)

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