Ridgefield, WA

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:5358410, place: Ridgefield city, Washington)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 1,611 (100%)
In labor force: 1,020 (63.31%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,020 (63.31%)
----Employed: 974 (60.46%)
----Unemployed: 46 (2.86%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 4.5%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 591 (36.69%)
Females 16 years and over: 836 (51.89%)
In labor force: 434 (26.94%)
--Civilian labor force: 434 (26.94%)
----Employed: 416 (25.82%)
Own children under 6 years: 166 (10.3%)
All parents in family in labor force: 102 (6.33%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 972 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 780 (80.25%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 78 (8.02%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 17 (1.75%)
Walked: 27 (2.78%)
Other means: 8 (0.82%)
Worked at home: 62 (6.38%)
Mean travel time to work: 25.8 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 974 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 292 (29.98%)
Service occupations: 142 (14.58%)
Sales and office occupations: 254 (26.08%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 4 (0.41%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 111 (11.4%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 171 (17.56%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 25 (2.57%)
Construction: 107 (10.99%)
Manufacturing: 143 (14.68%)
Wholesale trade.: 31 (3.18%)
Retail trade: 107 (10.99%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 90 (9.24%)
Information: 8 (0.82%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 50 (5.13%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 104 (10.68%)
Educational, health and social services: 171 (17.56%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 45 (4.62%)
Other services (except public administration): 61 (6.26%)
Public administration: 32 (3.29%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 730 (74.95%)
Government workers: 150 (15.4%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 87 (8.93%)
Unpaid family workers: 7 (0.72%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 777 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 47 (6.05%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 29 (3.73%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 91 (11.71%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 126 (16.22%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 125 (16.09%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 197 (25.35%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 85 (10.94%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 51 (6.56%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 17 (2.19%)
$200,000 or more: 9 (1.16%)
Median household income: $46,012

With earnings: 645 (83.01%)
--Mean earnings: $57,873
With Social Security income: 193 (24.84%)
--Mean Social Security income: $11,332
With Supplemental Security Income: 27 (3.47%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $6,637
With public assistance income: 27 (3.47%)
--Mean public assistance income: $4,356
With retirement income: 114 (14.67%)
--Mean retirement income: $18,078

Families: 612 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 12 (1.96%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 26 (4.25%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 61 (9.97%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 92 (15.03%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 102 (16.67%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 176 (28.76%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 71 (11.6%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 51 (8.33%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 12 (1.96%)
$200,000 or more: 9 (1.47%)
Median family income: $51,121

Per capita income: $21,696

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $38,125
Female full-time, year-round workers: $27,426

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 27 (4.41%)
--With related children under 18 years: 23 (3.76%)
----With related children under 5 years: 11 (1.8%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 15 (2.45%)
--With related children under 18 years: 15 (2.45%)
----With related children under 5 years: 9 (1.47%)
Individuals: 134 (21.9%)
--18 years and over: 89 (14.54%)
----65 years and over: 19 (3.1%)
--Related children under 18 years: 44 (7.19%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 30 (4.9%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 51 (8.33%)

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