Madison, WI

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:5548000, place: Madison city, Wisconsin)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 175,269 (100%)
In labor force: 128,050 (73.06%)
--Civilian labor force: 127,932 (72.99%)
----Employed: 121,828 (69.51%)
----Unemployed: 6,104 (3.48%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 4.8%
--Armed Forces: 118 (0.07%)
Not in labor force: 47,219 (26.94%)
Females 16 years and over: 89,809 (51.24%)
In labor force: 62,810 (35.84%)
--Civilian labor force: 62,790 (35.82%)
----Employed: 60,353 (34.43%)
Own children under 6 years: 12,123 (6.92%)
All parents in family in labor force: 8,606 (4.91%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 119,707 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 78,700 (65.74%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 11,477 (9.59%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 8,579 (7.17%)
Walked: 12,755 (10.66%)
Other means: 4,521 (3.78%)
Worked at home: 3,675 (3.07%)
Mean travel time to work: 18.3 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 121,828 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 57,139 (46.9%)
Service occupations: 17,217 (14.13%)
Sales and office occupations: 31,276 (25.67%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 243 (0.2%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 5,406 (4.44%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 10,547 (8.66%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 581 (0.48%)
Construction: 3,714 (3.05%)
Manufacturing: 10,221 (8.39%)
Wholesale trade.: 2,378 (1.95%)
Retail trade: 13,363 (10.97%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 3,505 (2.88%)
Information: 4,270 (3.5%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 9,785 (8.03%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 12,696 (10.42%)
Educational, health and social services: 36,531 (29.99%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 11,074 (9.09%)
Other services (except public administration): 5,616 (4.61%)
Public administration: 8,094 (6.64%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 81,672 (67.04%)
Government workers: 34,675 (28.46%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 5,354 (4.39%)
Unpaid family workers: 127 (0.1%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 89,267 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 8,645 (9.68%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 5,285 (5.92%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 10,696 (11.98%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 11,561 (12.95%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 15,934 (17.85%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 18,338 (20.54%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 9,271 (10.39%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 6,542 (7.33%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 1,631 (1.83%)
$200,000 or more: 1,364 (1.53%)
Median household income: $41,941

With earnings: 77,431 (86.74%)
--Mean earnings: $49,502
With Social Security income: 15,788 (17.69%)
--Mean Social Security income: $12,426
With Supplemental Security Income: 2,607 (2.92%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $6,262
With public assistance income: 1,384 (1.55%)
--Mean public assistance income: $2,171
With retirement income: 11,299 (12.66%)
--Mean retirement income: $22,280

Families: 42,760 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 1,627 (3.8%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 1,141 (2.67%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 3,163 (7.4%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 4,041 (9.45%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 6,651 (15.55%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 11,495 (26.88%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 6,837 (15.99%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 5,383 (12.59%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 1,325 (3.1%)
$200,000 or more: 1,097 (2.57%)
Median family income: $59,840

Per capita income: $23,498

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $36,718
Female full-time, year-round workers: $30,551

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 2,477 (5.79%)
--With related children under 18 years: 1,918 (4.49%)
----With related children under 5 years: 993 (2.32%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 1,230 (2.88%)
--With related children under 18 years: 1,099 (2.57%)
----With related children under 5 years: 573 (1.34%)
Individuals: 29,287 (68.49%)
--18 years and over: 25,136 (58.78%)
----65 years and over: 812 (1.9%)
--Related children under 18 years: 4,045 (9.46%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 2,704 (6.32%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 21,291 (49.79%)

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