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American Community Survey Profile Report | 2018-2022 (5-year estimates)

Senate District 08

Economic Characteristics

District Demographics Table
Subject District Percent
EMPLOYMENT STATUS - Population 16 years and over 71,953 (X)
In labor force 46,805 65
Civilian labor force 46,529 64.7
Employed 44,269 61.5
Unemployed 2,260 3.1
Armed Forces 276 0.4
Not in labor force 25,148 35
Civilian labor force 46,529 (X)
Unemployment Rate (X) 4.9
Females 16 years and over 36,927 (X)
In labor force 22,927 62.1
Civilian labor force 22,856 61.9
Employed 21,980 59.5
Own children of the householder under 6 years 5,379 (X)
All parents in family in labor force 3,651 67.9
Own children of the householder 6 to 17 years 8,392 (X)
All parents in family in labor force 6,590 78.5
COMMUTING TO WORK - Workers 16 years and over 43,722 (X)
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone 31,891 72.9
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled 3,405 7.8
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 1,445 3.3
Walked 1,989 4.5
Other means 866 2
Worked from home 4,126 9.4
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 16.8 (X)
OCCUPATION - Civilian employed population 16 years and over 44,269 (X)
Management, business, science, and arts occupations 19,033 43
Service occupations 9,396 21.2
Sales and office occupations 8,374 18.9
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 2,933 6.6
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 4,533 10.2
INDUSTRY - Civilian employed population 16 years and over 44,269 (X)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 391 0.9
Construction 2,265 5.1
Manufacturing 3,185 7.2
Wholesale trade 673 1.5
Retail trade 5,839 13.2
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 1,987 4.5
Information 797 1.8
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 2,371 5.4
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 3,653 8.3
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 14,128 31.9
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 5,217 11.8
Other services, except public administration 1,948 4.4
Public administration 1,815 4.1
CLASS OF WORKER - Civilian employed population 16 years and over 44,269 (X)
Private wage and salary workers 36,067 81.5
Government workers 6,327 14.3
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers 1,796 4.1
Unpaid family workers 79 0.2
INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2022 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS) - Total households 35,999 (X)
Less than $10,000 2,206 6.1
$10,000 to $14,999 1,883 5.2
$15,000 to $24,999 2,980 8.3
$25,000 to $34,999 3,063 8.5
$35,000 to $49,999 4,548 12.6
$50,000 to $74,999 6,107 17
$75,000 to $99,999 4,589 12.7
$100,000 to $149,999 5,860 16.3
$150,000 to $199,999 2,374 6.6
$200,000 or more 2,389 6.6
Median household income (dollars) 63,617 (X)
Mean household income (dollars) 86,792 (X)
With earnings 27,331 75.9
Mean earnings (dollars) 88,212 (X)
With Social Security 10,596 29.4
Mean Social Security income (dollars) 22,232 (X)
With retirement income 8,266 23
Mean retirement income (dollars) 33,352 (X)
With Supplemental Security Income 1,866 5.2
Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) 11,493 (X)
With cash public assistance income 1,490 4.1
Mean cash public assistance income (dollars) 2,864 (X)
With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits in the past 12 months 3,985 11.1
Families 17,834 (X)
Less than $10,000 568 3.2
$10,000 to $14,999 288 1.6
$15,000 to $24,999 827 4.6
$25,000 to $34,999 616 3.5
$35,000 to $49,999 1,596 8.9
$50,000 to $74,999 3,040 17
$75,000 to $99,999 2,637 14.8
$100,000 to $149,999 4,215 23.6
$150,000 to $199,999 1,963 11
$200,000 or more 2,084 11.7
Median family income (dollars) 93,315 (X)
Mean family income (dollars) 118,847 (X)
Per capita income (dollars) 37,522 (X)
Nonfamily households 18,165 (X)
Median nonfamily income (dollars) 39,463 (X)
Mean nonfamily income (dollars) 51,604 (X)
Median earnings for workers (dollars) 32,532 (X)
Median earnings for male full-time, year-round workers (dollars) 58,173 (X)
Median earnings for female full-time, year-round workers (dollars) 50,014 (X)
HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE - Civilian noninstitutionalized population 83,647 (X)
With health insurance coverage 80,423 96.1
With private health insurance 62,650 74.9
With public coverage 30,015 35.9
No health insurance coverage 3,224 3.9
Civilian noninstitutionalized population under 19 years 16,499 (X)
No health insurance coverage 259 1.6
Civilian noninstitutionalized population 19 to 64 years 53,921 (X)
In labor force: 42,976 (X)
Employed: 41,093 (X)
With health insurance coverage 38,924 94.7
With private health insurance 34,604 84.2
With public coverage 5,422 13.2
No health insurance coverage 2,169 5.3
Unemployed: 1,883 (X)
With health insurance coverage 1,654 87.8
With private health insurance 786 41.7
With public coverage 868 46.1
No health insurance coverage 229 12.2
Not in labor force: 10,945 (X)
With health insurance coverage 10,395 95
With private health insurance 6,227 56.9
With public coverage 4,754 43.4
No health insurance coverage 550 5
PERCENTAGE OF FAMILIES AND PEOPLE WHOSE INCOME IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS IS BELOW THE POVERTY LEVEL - All families (X) 7.7
With related children of the householder under 18 years (X) 12.3
With related children of the householder under 5 years only (X) 14.3
Married couple families (X) 2.2
With related children of the householder under 18 years (X) 1.9
With related children of the householder under 5 years only (X) 2.7
Families with female householder, no spouse present (X) 25
With related children of the householder under 18 years (X) 33.4
With related children of the householder under 5 years only (X) 45.9
All people (X) 17.6
Under 18 years (X) 14.2
Related children of the householder under 18 years (X) 13.8
Related children of the householder under 5 years (X) 17.9
Related children of the householder 5 to 17 years (X) 11.8
18 years and over (X) 18.3
18 to 64 years (X) 20.4
65 years and over (X) 9.7
People in families (X) 7.7
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over (X) 34.9