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Newport News Virginia Economic and demographic information
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Newport News Virginia Economic information
Profile of Selected Economic Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Newport News city
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Subject |
Number |
Percent |
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Subject |
Number |
Percent |
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EMPLOYMENT STATUS |
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INCOME IN 1999 |
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Population 16 years and over |
135,532 |
100.0 |
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Households |
69,750 |
100.0 |
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In labor force |
92,586 |
68.3 |
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Less than $10,000 |
7,268 |
10.4 |
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Civilian labor force |
82,798 |
61.1 |
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$10,000 to $14,999 |
5,061 |
7.3 |
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Employed |
78,194 |
57.7 |
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$15,000 to $24,999 |
10,074 |
14.4 |
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Unemployed |
4,604 |
3.4 |
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$25,000 to $34,999 |
10,694 |
15.3 |
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Percent of civilian labor force |
5.6 |
(X) |
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$35,000 to $49,999 |
13,113 |
18.8 |
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Armed Forces |
9,788 |
7.2 |
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$50,000 to $74,999 |
13,711 |
19.7 |
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Not in labor force |
42,946 |
31.7 |
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$75,000 to $99,999 |
5,700 |
8.2 |
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$100,000 to $149,999 |
3,029 |
4.3 |
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Females 16 years and over |
71,280 |
100.0 |
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$150,000 to $199,999 |
542 |
0.8 |
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In labor force |
44,033 |
61.8 |
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$200,000 or more |
558 |
0.8 |
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Civilian labor force |
42,461 |
59.6 |
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Median household income (dollars) |
36,597 |
(X) |
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Employed |
40,048 |
56.2 |
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Own children under 6 years |
16,274 |
100.0 |
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With earnings |
57,890 |
83.0 |
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All parents in family in labor force |
10,600 |
65.1 |
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Mean earnings (dollars)¹ |
42,732 |
(X) |
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With Social Security income |
14,712 |
21.1 |
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COMMUTING TO WORK |
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Mean Social Security income (dollars)¹ |
10,705 |
(X) |
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Workers 16 years and over |
86,282 |
100.0 |
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With Supplemental Security Income |
2,735 |
3.9 |
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Car, truck, or van -- drove alone |
67,921 |
78.7 |
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Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)¹ |
5,434 |
(X) |
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Car, truck, or van -- carpooled |
11,186 |
13.0 |
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With public assistance income |
2,684 |
3.8 |
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Public transportation (including taxicab) |
2,404 |
2.8 |
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Mean public assistance income (dollars)¹ |
2,202 |
(X) |
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Walked |
2,287 |
2.7 |
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With retirement income |
13,914 |
19.9 |
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Other means |
1,067 |
1.2 |
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Mean retirement income (dollars)¹ |
18,189 |
(X) |
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Worked at home |
1,417 |
1.6 |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes)¹ |
23.0 |
(X) |
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Families |
46,755 |
100.0 |
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Employed civilian population 16 years and over |
78,194 |
100.0 |
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Less than $10,000 |
3,393 |
7.3 |
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OCCUPATION |
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$10,000 to $14,999 |
2,487 |
5.3 |
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Management, professional, and related occupations |
23,862 |
30.5 |
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$15,000 to $24,999 |
6,121 |
13.1 |
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Service occupations |
13,764 |
17.6 |
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$25,000 to $34,999 |
6,636 |
14.2 |
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Sales and office occupations |
21,555 |
27.6 |
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$35,000 to $49,999 |
9,216 |
19.7 |
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Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations |
202 |
0.3 |
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$50,000 to $74,999 |
10,602 |
22.7 |
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Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations
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8,171 |
10.4 |
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$75,000 to $99,999 |
4,744 |
10.1 |
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Production, transportation, and material moving occupations |
10,640 |
13.6 |
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$100,000 to $149,999 |
2,640 |
5.6 |
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150,000 to $199,999 |
478 |
1.0 |
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$200,000 or more |
438 |
0.9 |
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INDUSTRY |
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Median family income (dollars) |
42,520 |
(X) |
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Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining |
211 |
0.3 |
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Per capita income (dollars)¹ |
17,843 |
(X) |
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Construction |
5,506 |
7.0 |
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Median earnings (dollars): |
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Manufacturing |
11,946 |
15.3 |
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Male full-time, year-round workers |
31,275 |
(X) |
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Wholesale trade |
1,777 |
2.3 |
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Female full-time, year-round workers |
22,310 |
(X) |
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Retail trade |
9,992 |
12.8 |
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Transportation and warehousing, and utilities |
2,988 |
3.8 |
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Subject |
Number below poverty level |
Percent below poverty level |
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Information |
2,028 |
2.6 |
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______________________ |
_______ |
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Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing |
3,527 |
4.5 |
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POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 |
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Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste
management services |
7,391 |
9.5 |
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Families |
5,285 |
11.3 |
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Educational, health and social services |
15,093 |
19.3 |
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With related children under 18 years |
4,637 |
17.0 |
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Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services |
7,786 |
10.0 |
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With related children under 5 years |
2,483 |
21.5 |
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Other services (except public administration) |
3,772 |
4.8 |
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Public administration |
6,177 |
7.9 |
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Families with female householder, no husband present |
4,001 |
32.9 |
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With related children under 18 years |
3,699 |
39.9 |
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With related children under 5 years |
1,930 |
53.7 |
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CLASS OF WORKER |
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Individuals |
24,027 |
13.8 |
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Private wage and salary workers |
58,376 |
74.7 |
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18 years and over |
13,899 |
11.1 |
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Government workers |
16,419 |
21.0 |
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65 years and over |
1,693 |
9.8 |
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Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business |
3,256 |
4.2 |
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Related children under 18 years |
9,950 |
20.6 |
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Unpaid family workers |
143 |
0.2 |
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Related children 5 to 17 years |
6,588 |
19.2 |
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Unrelated individuals 15 years and over |
6,520 |
20.4 |
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Date: January 6, 2005 |
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-Represent zero or rounds to zero. (X) Not applicable. |
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¹ If the denominator of a mean value or per capita value is less
than 30, then that value is calculated using a rounded aggregate in
the numerator. See text. |
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Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000. |
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