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Rahway City School District, NJ (3413530) -- DP3 Economic Characteristics
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This section provides a summary of economic characteristics for Rahway City School District, NJ based on the 2009 American Community Survey. See related sections General Demographics, Social Characteristics and Housing Characteristics.
| -- Table/Item -- | Value | Percent | | EMPLOYMENT STATUS | | | | Population 16 years and over | 22,735 | 100.0 | | In labor force | 14,882 | 65.5 | | Civilian labor force | 14,871 | 65.4 | | Employed | 13,894 | 61.1 | | Unemployed | 977 | 4.3 | | Armed Forces | 11 | 0.0 | | Not in labor force | 7,853 | 34.5 | | | | | | Civilian labor force | 14,871 | 65.4 | | Percent Unemployed | 6.6 | | | | | | | Females 16 years and over | 11,882 | 52.3 | | In labor force | 7,272 | 32.0 | | Civilian labor force | 7,261 | 31.9 | | Employed | 6,680 | 29.4 | | | | | | Own children under 6 years | 1,809 | 8.0 | | All parents in family in labor force | 1,248 | 5.5 | | | | | | Own children 6 to 17 years | 4,059 | 17.9 | | All parents in family in labor force | 3,156 | 13.9 | | | | | | COMMUTING TO WORK | | | | Workers 16 years and over | 13,302 | 100.0 | | Car, truck, or van -- drove alone | 10,062 | 75.6 | | Car, truck, or van -- carpooled | 1,368 | 10.3 | | Public transportation (excluding taxicab) | 1,059 | 8.0 | | Walked | 356 | 2.7 | | Other means | 260 | 2.0 | | Worked at home | 197 | 1.5 | | | | | | Mean travel time to work (minutes) | 27.2 | | | | | | | OCCUPATION | | | | Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 13,894 | 100.0 | | Management, professional, and related occupations | 4,394 | 31.6 | | Service occupations | 2,389 | 17.2 | | Sales and office occupations | 3,888 | 28.0 | | Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations | 0 | 0.0 | | Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations | 1,293 | 9.3 | | Production, transportation, and material moving occupations | 1,930 | 13.9 | | | | | | INDUSTRY | | | | Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 13,894 | 100.0 | | Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 0 | 0.0 | | Construction | 880 | 6.3 | | Manufacturing | 1,815 | 13.1 | | Wholesale trade | 802 | 5.8 | | Retail trade | 1,602 | 11.5 | | Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 1,162 | 8.4 | | Information | 331 | 2.4 | | Finance and insurance, & real estate & rental & leasing | 1,226 | 8.8 | | Professional, scientific & mgmt, & admin & waste mgmt services | 886 | 6.4 | | Educational services & health care & social assistance | 2,966 | 21.3 | | Arts, entertainment & recreation & accommodation & food services | 937 | 6.7 | | Other services, except public administration | 373 | 2.7 | | Public administration | 914 | 6.6 | | | | | | CLASS OF WORKER | | | | Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 13,894 | 100.0 | | Private wage and salary workers | 11,371 | 81.8 | | Government workers | 2,221 | 16.0 | | Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers | 295 | 2.1 | | Unpaid family workers | 7 | 0.1 | | | | | | INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2009 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS) | | | | Total households | 10,300 | 100.0 | | Less than $10,000 | 644 | 6.3 | | $10,000 to $14,999 | 355 | 3.4 | | $15,000 to $24,999 | 903 | 8.8 | | $25,000 to $34,999 | 1,041 | 10.1 | | $35,000 to $49,999 | 1,157 | 11.2 | | $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,855 | 18.0 | | $75,000 to $99,999 | 1,587 | 15.4 | | $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,927 | 18.7 | | $150,000 to $199,999 | 507 | 4.9 | | $200,000 or more | 324 | 3.1 | | Median household income (dollars) | 61,751 | | | Mean household income (dollars) | 75,836 | | | | | | | With earnings | 8,184 | 79.5 | | Mean earnings (dollars) | 81,108 | | | With Social Security | 2,731 | 26.5 | | Mean Social Security income (dollars) | 15,651 | | | With retirement income | 1,886 | 18.3 | | Mean retirement income (dollars) | 15,941 | | | | | | | With Supplemental Security Income | 209 | 2.0 | | Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) | 9,678 | | | With cash public assistance income | 271 | 2.6 | | Mean cash public assistance income (dollars) | 4,595 | | | With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits in the past 12 months | 531 | 5.2 | | | | | | Families | 6,767 | 100.0 | | Less than $10,000 | 127 | 1.9 | | $10,000 to $14,999 | 117 | 1.7 | | $15,000 to $24,999 | 315 | 4.7 | | $25,000 to $34,999 | 512 | 7.6 | | $35,000 to $49,999 | 722 | 10.7 | | $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,242 | 18.4 | | $75,000 to $99,999 | 1,373 | 20.3 | | $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,602 | 23.7 | | $150,000 to $199,999 | 476 | 7.0 | | $200,000 or more | 281 | 4.2 | | Median family income (dollars) | 82,571 | | | Mean family income (dollars) | 91,190 | | | | | | | Per capita income (dollars) | 29,185 | | | | | | | Nonfamily households | 3,533 | 52.2 | | Median nonfamily income (dollars) | 31,830 | | | Mean nonfamily income (dollars) | 44,525 | | | | | | | Median earnings for workers (dollars) | 39,318 | | | Median earnings for male full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 54,279 | | | Median earnings for female full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 45,428 | | | | | | | PERCENT FAMILIES & PEOPLE WITH INCOME IN PAST 12 MO BELOW POVERTY LEVEL | | | | All families | 3.7 | | | With related children under 18 years | 5.4 | | | With related children under 5 years only | 5.5 | | | Married couple families | 1.6 | | | With related children under 18 years | 1.5 | | | With related children under 5 years only | 5.2 | | | Families with female householder, no husband present | 10.5 | | | With related children under 18 years | 15.7 | | | With related children under 5 years only | 9.9 | | | | | | | All people | 6.7 | | | Under 18 years | 6.9 | | | Related children under 18 years | 6.5 | | | Related children under 5 years | 4.0 | | | Related children 5 to 17 years | 7.3 | | | 18 years and over | 6.7 | | | 18 to 64 years | 6.8 | | | 65 years and over | 6.0 | | | People in families | 3.9 | | | Unrelated individuals 15 years and over | 22.0 | | | | | | Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates | | |
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