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Bethlehem Area School District, PA (4203570) -- DP3 Economic Characteristics
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This section provides a summary of economic characteristics for Bethlehem Area School District, PA 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 | 92,483 | 100.0 | In labor force | 57,328 | 62.0 | Civilian labor force | 57,250 | 61.9 | Employed | 53,636 | 58.0 | Unemployed | 3,614 | 3.9 | Armed Forces | 78 | 0.1 | Not in labor force | 35,155 | 38.0 | | | | Civilian labor force | 57,250 | 61.9 | Percent Unemployed | 6.3 | | | | | Females 16 years and over | 49,036 | 53.0 | In labor force | 28,127 | 30.4 | Civilian labor force | 28,114 | 30.4 | Employed | 26,488 | 28.6 | | | | Own children under 6 years | 7,663 | 8.3 | All parents in family in labor force | 4,947 | 5.3 | | | | Own children 6 to 17 years | 16,350 | 17.7 | All parents in family in labor force | 11,931 | 12.9 | | | | COMMUTING TO WORK | | | Workers 16 years and over | 52,131 | 100.0 | Car, truck, or van -- drove alone | 42,630 | 81.8 | Car, truck, or van -- carpooled | 4,553 | 8.7 | Public transportation (excluding taxicab) | 1,231 | 2.4 | Walked | 1,776 | 3.4 | Other means | 480 | 0.9 | Worked at home | 1,461 | 2.8 | | | | Mean travel time to work (minutes) | 24.2 | | | | | OCCUPATION | | | Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 53,636 | 100.0 | Management, professional, and related occupations | 18,717 | 34.9 | Service occupations | 9,337 | 17.4 | Sales and office occupations | 14,546 | 27.1 | Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations | 37 | 0.1 | Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations | 3,958 | 7.4 | Production, transportation, and material moving occupations | 7,041 | 13.1 | | | | INDUSTRY | | | Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 53,636 | 100.0 | Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 56 | 0.1 | Construction | 2,775 | 5.2 | Manufacturing | 7,476 | 13.9 | Wholesale trade | 2,019 | 3.8 | Retail trade | 6,115 | 11.4 | Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 2,409 | 4.5 | Information | 1,316 | 2.5 | Finance and insurance, & real estate & rental & leasing | 3,609 | 6.7 | Professional, scientific & mgmt, & admin & waste mgmt services | 4,989 | 9.3 | Educational services & health care & social assistance | 14,822 | 27.6 | Arts, entertainment & recreation & accommodation & food services | 4,237 | 7.9 | Other services, except public administration | 2,295 | 4.3 | Public administration | 1,518 | 2.8 | | | | CLASS OF WORKER | | | Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 53,636 | 100.0 | Private wage and salary workers | 45,317 | 84.5 | Government workers | 5,542 | 10.3 | Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers | 2,760 | 5.1 | Unpaid family workers | 17 | 0.0 | | | | INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2009 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS) | | | Total households | 43,500 | 100.0 | Less than $10,000 | 2,427 | 5.6 | $10,000 to $14,999 | 2,726 | 6.3 | $15,000 to $24,999 | 4,847 | 11.1 | $25,000 to $34,999 | 4,440 | 10.2 | $35,000 to $49,999 | 5,920 | 13.6 | $50,000 to $74,999 | 8,974 | 20.6 | $75,000 to $99,999 | 5,664 | 13.0 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 5,462 | 12.6 | $150,000 to $199,999 | 1,736 | 4.0 | $200,000 or more | 1,304 | 3.0 | Median household income (dollars) | 53,258 | | Mean household income (dollars) | 68,124 | | | | | With earnings | 33,690 | 77.4 | Mean earnings (dollars) | 70,610 | | With Social Security | 14,447 | 33.2 | Mean Social Security income (dollars) | 15,733 | | With retirement income | 9,422 | 21.7 | Mean retirement income (dollars) | 16,414 | | | | | With Supplemental Security Income | 1,603 | 3.7 | Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) | 7,969 | | With cash public assistance income | 1,026 | 2.4 | Mean cash public assistance income (dollars) | 2,910 | | With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits in the past 12 months | 3,401 | 7.8 | | | | Families | 28,111 | 100.0 | Less than $10,000 | 851 | 3.0 | $10,000 to $14,999 | 869 | 3.1 | $15,000 to $24,999 | 2,030 | 7.2 | $25,000 to $34,999 | 2,440 | 8.7 | $35,000 to $49,999 | 3,678 | 13.1 | $50,000 to $74,999 | 6,393 | 22.7 | $75,000 to $99,999 | 4,427 | 15.7 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 4,866 | 17.3 | $150,000 to $199,999 | 1,478 | 5.3 | $200,000 or more | 1,079 | 3.8 | Median family income (dollars) | 65,095 | | Mean family income (dollars) | 80,181 | | | | | Per capita income (dollars) | 26,853 | | | | | Nonfamily households | 15,389 | 54.7 | Median nonfamily income (dollars) | 30,504 | | Mean nonfamily income (dollars) | 43,280 | | | | | Median earnings for workers (dollars) | 27,635 | | Median earnings for male full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 50,869 | | Median earnings for female full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 34,627 | | | | | PERCENT FAMILIES & PEOPLE WITH INCOME IN PAST 12 MO BELOW POVERTY LEVEL | | | All families | 7.1 | | With related children under 18 years | 11.7 | | With related children under 5 years only | 12.1 | | Married couple families | 2.8 | | With related children under 18 years | 2.9 | | With related children under 5 years only | 1.1 | | Families with female householder, no husband present | 23.4 | | With related children under 18 years | 32.1 | | With related children under 5 years only | 34.9 | | | | | All people | 10.5 | | Under 18 years | 14.2 | | Related children under 18 years | 14.0 | | Related children under 5 years | 17.1 | | Related children 5 to 17 years | 12.9 | | 18 years and over | 9.3 | | 18 to 64 years | 9.8 | | 65 years and over | 7.5 | | People in families | 7.6 | | Unrelated individuals 15 years and over | 22.0 | | | | | Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates | | |
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