| Profile of Selected Economic Characteristics (2000) Census Tract 1655, Hamden, Connecticut |
|
Number |
Percent |
|
|
|
EMPLOYMENT STATUS |
|
|
Population 16 years and over |
3,252 |
100.0 |
In labor force |
2,275 |
70.0 |
Civilian labor force |
2,275 |
70.0 |
Employed |
2,083 |
64.1 |
Unemployed |
192 |
5.9 |
Percent of civilian labor force |
8.4 |
(X) |
Armed Forces |
0 |
0.0 |
Not in labor force |
977 |
30.0 |
|
|
|
Females 16 years and over |
1,766 |
100.0 |
In labor force |
1,157 |
65.5 |
Civilian labor force |
1,157 |
65.5 |
Employed |
1,070 |
60.6 |
|
|
|
Own children under 6 years |
349 |
100.0 |
All parents in family in labor force |
282 |
80.8 |
|
|
|
COMMUTING TO WORK |
|
|
Workers 16 years and over |
2,011 |
100.0 |
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone |
1,435 |
71.4 |
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled |
287 |
14.3 |
Public transportation (including taxicab) |
186 |
9.2 |
Walked |
47 |
2.3 |
Other means |
13 |
0.6 |
Worked at home |
43 |
2.1 |
Mean travel time to work (minutes) |
22.7 |
(X) |
|
|
|
Employed civilian population 16 years and over |
2,083 |
100.0 |
OCCUPATION |
|
|
Management, professional, and related occupations |
446 |
21.4 |
Service occupations |
591 |
28.4 |
Sales and office occupations |
538 |
25.8 |
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations |
0 |
0.0 |
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations |
108 |
5.2 |
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations |
400 |
19.2 |
|
|
|
INDUSTRY |
|
|
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining |
0 |
0.0 |
Construction |
61 |
2.9 |
Manufacturing |
298 |
14.3 |
Wholesale trade |
48 |
2.3 |
Retail trade |
247 |
11.9 |
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities |
86 |
4.1 |
Information |
57 |
2.7 |
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing |
134 |
6.4 |
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services |
81 |
3.9 |
Educational, health and social services |
650 |
31.2 |
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services |
213 |
10.2 |
Other services (except public administration) |
135 |
6.5 |
Public administration |
73 |
3.5 |
|
|
|
CLASS OF WORKER |
|
|
Private wage and salary workers |
1,719 |
82.5 |
Government workers |
283 |
13.6 |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business |
81 |
3.9 |
Unpaid family workers |
0 |
0.0 |
|
|
|
INCOME IN 1999 |
|
|
Households |
1,694 |
100.0 |
Less than $10,000 |
178 |
10.5 |
$10,000 to $14,999 |
137 |
8.1 |
$15,000 to $24,999 |
194 |
11.5 |
$25,000 to $34,999 |
297 |
17.5 |
$35,000 to $49,999 |
328 |
19.4 |
$50,000 to $74,999 |
322 |
19.0 |
$75,000 to $99,999 |
127 |
7.5 |
$100,000 to $149,999 |
77 |
4.5 |
$150,000 to $199,999 |
14 |
0.8 |
$200,000 or more |
20 |
1.2 |
Median household income (dollars) |
36,864 |
(X) |
|
|
|
With earnings |
1,396 |
82.4 |
Mean earnings (dollars) |
49,144 |
(X) |
With Social Security income |
431 |
25.4 |
Mean Social Security income (dollars) |
11,140 |
(X) |
With Supplemental Security Income |
67 |
4.0 |
Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) |
7,643 |
(X) |
With public assistance income |
100 |
5.9 |
Mean public assistance income (dollars) |
2,896 |
(X) |
With retirement income |
234 |
13.8 |
Mean retirement income (dollars) |
10,828 |
(X) |
|
|
|
Families |
1,162 |
100.0 |
Less than $10,000 |
91 |
7.8 |
$10,000 to $14,999 |
73 |
6.3 |
$15,000 to $24,999 |
114 |
9.8 |
$25,000 to $34,999 |
184 |
15.8 |
$35,000 to $49,999 |
197 |
17.0 |
$50,000 to $74,999 |
296 |
25.5 |
$75,000 to $99,999 |
104 |
9.0 |
$100,000 to $149,999 |
77 |
6.6 |
$150,000 to $199,999 |
9 |
0.8 |
$200,000 or more |
17 |
1.5 |
Median family income (dollars) |
44,239 |
(X) |
|
|
|
Per capita income (dollars) |
18,012 |
(X) |
Median earnings (dollars): |
|
|
Male full-time, year-round workers |
34,228 |
(X) |
Female full-time, year-round workers |
30,106 |
(X) |
|
|
|
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level) |
|
|
Families |
147 |
(X) |
Percent below poverty level |
(X) |
12.7 |
With related children under 18 years |
108 |
(X) |
Percent below poverty level |
(X) |
16.3 |
With related children under 5 years |
27 |
(X) |
Percent below poverty level |
(X) |
13.6 |
|
|
|
Families with female householder, no husband present |
115 |
(X) |
Percent below poverty level |
(X) |
25.4 |
With related children under 18 years |
92 |
(X) |
Percent below poverty level |
(X) |
28.6 |
With related children under 5 years |
17 |
(X) |
Percent below poverty level |
(X) |
26.2 |
|
|
|
Individuals |
646 |
(X) |
Percent below poverty level |
(X) |
14.6 |
18 years and over |
363 |
(X) |
Percent below poverty level |
(X) |
11.8 |
65 years and over |
65 |
(X) |
Percent below poverty level |
(X) |
13.4 |
Related children under 18 years |
283 |
(X) |
Percent below poverty level |
(X) |
20.8 |
Related children 5 to 17 years |
219 |
(X) |
Percent below poverty level |
(X) |
20.4 |
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over |
119 |
(X) |
Percent below poverty level |
(X) |
17.3 |
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(X) Not applicable. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2000 Census For more information, please visit the Census Bureau's American Fact Finder site. |