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This section provides a summary of economic characteristics for District of Columbia Public Schools, DC based on the 2009 American Community Survey. See related sections General Demographics, Social Characteristics and Housing Characteristics.

    -- Table/Item --ValuePercent
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over 487,174 100.0
    In labor force 324,325 66.6
        Civilian labor force 321,466 66.0
            Employed 291,830 59.9
            Unemployed 29,636 6.1
        Armed Forces 2,859 0.6
    Not in labor force 162,849 33.4
 
Civilian labor force 321,466 66.0
    Percent Unemployed 9.2
 
Females 16 years and over 261,199 53.6
    In labor force 165,230 33.9
        Civilian labor force 164,575 33.8
            Employed 149,888 30.8
 
Own children under 6 years 39,011 8.0
    All parents in family in labor force 25,012 5.1
 
Own children 6 to 17 years 64,627 13.3
    All parents in family in labor force 46,126 9.5
 
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over 287,062 100.0
    Car, truck, or van -- drove alone 106,029 36.9
    Car, truck, or van -- carpooled 19,843 6.9
    Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 106,528 37.1
    Walked 32,430 11.3
    Other means 8,802 3.1
    Worked at home 13,430 4.7
 
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 29.4
 
OCCUPATION
Civilian employed population 16 years and over 291,830 100.0
    Management, professional, and related occupations 162,983 55.8
    Service occupations 47,532 16.3
    Sales and office occupations 57,654 19.8
    Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations 201 0.1
    Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations 10,072 3.5
    Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 13,388 4.6
 
INDUSTRY
Civilian employed population 16 years and over 291,830 100.0
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 447 0.2
    Construction 8,986 3.1
    Manufacturing 3,821 1.3
    Wholesale trade 1,957 0.7
    Retail trade 15,158 5.2
    Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 9,260 3.2
    Information 13,110 4.5
    Finance and insurance, & real estate & rental & leasing 19,105 6.5
    Professional, scientific & mgmt, & admin & waste mgmt services 64,017 21.9
    Educational services & health care & social assistance 57,941 19.9
    Arts, entertainment & recreation & accommodation & food services 26,750 9.2
    Other services, except public administration 24,144 8.3
    Public administration 47,134 16.2
 
CLASS OF WORKER
Civilian employed population 16 years and over 291,830 100.0
    Private wage and salary workers 199,555 68.4
    Government workers 76,158 26.1
    Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers 15,843 5.4
    Unpaid family workers 274 0.1
 
INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2009 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS)
Total households 250,723 100.0
    Less than $10,000 27,704 11.0
    $10,000 to $14,999 12,177 4.9
    $15,000 to $24,999 21,274 8.5
    $25,000 to $34,999 21,752 8.7
    $35,000 to $49,999 30,047 12.0
    $50,000 to $74,999 39,188 15.6
    $75,000 to $99,999 26,606 10.6
    $100,000 to $149,999 31,706 12.6
    $150,000 to $199,999 16,712 6.7
    $200,000 or more 23,557 9.4
    Median household income (dollars) 56,519
    Mean household income (dollars) 90,580
 
    With earnings 202,621 80.8
        Mean earnings (dollars) 93,953
    With Social Security 48,233 19.2
        Mean Social Security income (dollars) 12,130
    With retirement income 40,104 16.0
        Mean retirement income (dollars) 32,459
 
    With Supplemental Security Income 9,632 3.8
        Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) 7,012
    With cash public assistance income 11,237 4.5
        Mean cash public assistance income (dollars) 3,728
    With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits in the past 12 months 26,231 10.5
 
Families 110,035 100.0
    Less than $10,000 9,591 8.7
    $10,000 to $14,999 4,321 3.9
    $15,000 to $24,999 8,807 8.0
    $25,000 to $34,999 9,596 8.7
    $35,000 to $49,999 12,065 11.0
    $50,000 to $74,999 14,631 13.3
    $75,000 to $99,999 10,662 9.7
    $100,000 to $149,999 14,717 13.4
    $150,000 to $199,999 9,854 9.0
    $200,000 or more 15,791 14.4
    Median family income (dollars) 67,006
    Mean family income (dollars) 113,236
 
Per capita income (dollars) 40,846
 
Nonfamily households 140,688 127.9
    Median nonfamily income (dollars) 50,281
    Mean nonfamily income (dollars) 71,039
 
Median earnings for workers (dollars) 39,852
Median earnings for male full-time, year-round workers (dollars) 58,091
Median earnings for female full-time, year-round workers (dollars) 51,967
 
PERCENT FAMILIES & PEOPLE WITH INCOME IN PAST 12 MO BELOW POVERTY LEVEL
All families 14.9
    With related children under 18 years 24.0
        With related children under 5 years only 14.0
Married couple families 4.0
    With related children under 18 years 5.3
        With related children under 5 years only 3.4
Families with female householder, no husband present 28.8
    With related children under 18 years 37.6
        With related children under 5 years only 34.0
 
All people 18.3
Under 18 years 29.0
    Related children under 18 years 28.7
        Related children under 5 years 26.1
        Related children 5 to 17 years 29.9
18 years and over 15.6
    18 to 64 years 15.7
    65 years and over 14.7
People in families 17.1
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over 20.5
Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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