General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:5367770, place: Steilacoom town, Washington)EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over: 4,787 (100%)
In labor force: 3,137 (65.53%)
--Civilian labor force: 2,837 (59.26%)
----Employed: 2,685 (56.09%)
----Unemployed: 152 (3.18%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 5.4%
--Armed Forces: 300 (6.27%)
Not in labor force: 1,650 (34.47%)
Females 16 years and over: 2,521 (52.66%)
In labor force: 1,459 (30.48%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,404 (29.33%)
----Employed: 1,330 (27.78%)
Own children under 6 years: 353 (7.37%)
All parents in family in labor force: 162 (3.38%)
COMMUTING TO WORKWorkers 16 years and over: 2,895 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 2,332 (80.55%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 342 (11.81%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 68 (2.35%)
Walked: 46 (1.59%)
Other means: 5 (0.17%)
Worked at home: 102 (3.52%)
Mean travel time to work: 26 minutes
OCCUPATIONEmployed civilian population 16 years and over: 2,685 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 1,336 (49.76%)
Service occupations: 376 (14%)
Sales and office occupations: 556 (20.71%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 0 (0%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 157 (5.85%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 260 (9.68%)
INDUSTRYAgriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 0 (0%)
Construction: 92 (3.43%)
Manufacturing: 299 (11.14%)
Wholesale trade.: 56 (2.09%)
Retail trade: 294 (10.95%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 132 (4.92%)
Information: 62 (2.31%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 198 (7.37%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 195 (7.26%)
Educational, health and social services: 803 (29.91%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 168 (6.26%)
Other services (except public administration): 123 (4.58%)
Public administration: 263 (9.8%)
CLASS OF WORKERPrivate wage and salary workers: 1,725 (64.25%)
Government workers: 805 (29.98%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 155 (5.77%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)
INCOME IN 1999Households: 2,523 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 133 (5.27%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 88 (3.49%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 300 (11.89%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 434 (17.2%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 400 (15.85%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 438 (17.36%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 259 (10.27%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 301 (11.93%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 91 (3.61%)
$200,000 or more: 79 (3.13%)
Median household income: $46,113
With earnings: 2,046 (81.09%)
--Mean earnings: $56,170
With Social Security income: 638 (25.29%)
--Mean Social Security income: $11,719
With Supplemental Security Income: 55 (2.18%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $8,006
With public assistance income: 71 (2.81%)
--Mean public assistance income: $2,866
With retirement income: 764 (30.28%)
--Mean retirement income: $22,347
Families: 1,733 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 79 (4.56%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 48 (2.77%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 168 (9.69%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 217 (12.52%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 272 (15.7%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 331 (19.1%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 222 (12.81%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 246 (14.2%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 75 (4.33%)
$200,000 or more: 75 (4.33%)
Median family income: $54,725
Per capita income: $27,124
Median earnings (dollars)Male full-time, year-round workers: $40,505
Female full-time, year-round workers: $34,136
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999Families: 119 (6.87%)
--With related children under 18 years: 100 (5.77%)
----With related children under 5 years: 43 (2.48%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 65 (3.75%)
--With related children under 18 years: 60 (3.46%)
----With related children under 5 years: 36 (2.08%)
Individuals: 481 (27.76%)
--18 years and over: 282 (16.27%)
----65 years and over: 32 (1.85%)
--Related children under 18 years: 199 (11.48%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 173 (9.98%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 95 (5.48%)
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