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This section provides a summary of economic characteristics for Howard County Public Schools, MD 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 210,207 100.0
    In labor force 153,927 73.2
        Civilian labor force 152,709 72.6
            Employed 146,969 69.9
            Unemployed 5,740 2.7
        Armed Forces 1,218 0.6
    Not in labor force 56,280 26.8
 
Civilian labor force 152,709 72.6
    Percent Unemployed 3.8
 
Females 16 years and over 108,137 51.4
    In labor force 72,602 34.5
        Civilian labor force 72,251 34.4
            Employed 69,266 33.0
 
Own children under 6 years 21,407 10.2
    All parents in family in labor force 13,428 6.4
 
Own children 6 to 17 years 49,531 23.6
    All parents in family in labor force 36,938 17.6
 
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over 144,437 100.0
    Car, truck, or van -- drove alone 116,103 80.4
    Car, truck, or van -- carpooled 12,328 8.5
    Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 5,686 3.9
    Walked 1,684 1.2
    Other means 1,054 0.7
    Worked at home 7,582 5.2
 
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 30.2
 
OCCUPATION
Civilian employed population 16 years and over 146,969 100.0
    Management, professional, and related occupations 84,662 57.6
    Service occupations 15,531 10.6
    Sales and office occupations 33,205 22.6
    Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations 88 0.1
    Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations 6,729 4.6
    Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 6,754 4.6
 
INDUSTRY
Civilian employed population 16 years and over 146,969 100.0
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 322 0.2
    Construction 7,699 5.2
    Manufacturing 8,431 5.7
    Wholesale trade 4,769 3.2
    Retail trade 12,930 8.8
    Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 4,492 3.1
    Information 4,623 3.1
    Finance and insurance, & real estate & rental & leasing 11,560 7.9
    Professional, scientific & mgmt, & admin & waste mgmt services 27,635 18.8
    Educational services & health care & social assistance 32,343 22.0
    Arts, entertainment & recreation & accommodation & food services 8,505 5.8
    Other services, except public administration 7,409 5.0
    Public administration 16,251 11.1
 
CLASS OF WORKER
Civilian employed population 16 years and over 146,969 100.0
    Private wage and salary workers 106,166 72.2
    Government workers 32,620 22.2
    Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers 8,018 5.5
    Unpaid family workers 165 0.1
 
INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2009 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS)
Total households 98,994 100.0
    Less than $10,000 2,645 2.7
    $10,000 to $14,999 1,446 1.5
    $15,000 to $24,999 3,085 3.1
    $25,000 to $34,999 4,471 4.5
    $35,000 to $49,999 8,197 8.3
    $50,000 to $74,999 15,962 16.1
    $75,000 to $99,999 13,002 13.1
    $100,000 to $149,999 22,877 23.1
    $150,000 to $199,999 13,117 13.3
    $200,000 or more 14,192 14.3
    Median household income (dollars) 101,003
    Mean household income (dollars) 120,835
 
    With earnings 88,453 89.4
        Mean earnings (dollars) 119,044
    With Social Security 17,787 18.0
        Mean Social Security income (dollars) 16,166
    With retirement income 16,569 16.7
        Mean retirement income (dollars) 33,811
 
    With Supplemental Security Income 1,638 1.7
        Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) 7,652
    With cash public assistance income 725 0.7
        Mean cash public assistance income (dollars) 4,083
    With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits in the past 12 months 2,134 2.2
 
Families 72,986 100.0
    Less than $10,000 1,045 1.4
    $10,000 to $14,999 573 0.8
    $15,000 to $24,999 1,314 1.8
    $25,000 to $34,999 2,718 3.7
    $35,000 to $49,999 4,513 6.2
    $50,000 to $74,999 9,688 13.3
    $75,000 to $99,999 9,398 12.9
    $100,000 to $149,999 18,454 25.3
    $150,000 to $199,999 11,915 16.3
    $200,000 or more 13,368 18.3
    Median family income (dollars) 117,186
    Mean family income (dollars) 137,477
 
Per capita income (dollars) 44,120
 
Nonfamily households 26,008 35.6
    Median nonfamily income (dollars) 58,950
    Mean nonfamily income (dollars) 70,116
 
Median earnings for workers (dollars) 50,923
Median earnings for male full-time, year-round workers (dollars) 79,560
Median earnings for female full-time, year-round workers (dollars) 56,477
 
PERCENT FAMILIES & PEOPLE WITH INCOME IN PAST 12 MO BELOW POVERTY LEVEL
All families 2.7
    With related children under 18 years 3.8
        With related children under 5 years only 4.2
Married couple families 1.1
    With related children under 18 years 1.1
        With related children under 5 years only 0.6
Families with female householder, no husband present 11.8
    With related children under 18 years 15.6
        With related children under 5 years only 32.2
 
All people 4.0
Under 18 years 4.4
    Related children under 18 years 4.1
        Related children under 5 years 5.3
        Related children 5 to 17 years 3.8
18 years and over 3.9
    18 to 64 years 3.7
    65 years and over 5.5
People in families 2.6
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over 13.1
Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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