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American Community Survey Profile Report | 2017-2021 (5-year estimates)

Senate District 61

Economic Characteristics

District Demographics Table
Subject District Percent
EMPLOYMENT STATUS - Population 16 years and over 72,672 (X)
In labor force 56,057 77.1
Civilian labor force 56,042 77.1
Employed 54,001 74.3
Unemployed 2,041 2.8
Armed Forces 15 0
Not in labor force 16,615 22.9
Civilian labor force 56,042 (X)
Unemployment Rate (X) 3.6
Females 16 years and over 34,333 (X)
In labor force 25,783 75.1
Civilian labor force 25,783 75.1
Employed 25,027 72.9
Own children of the householder under 6 years 4,107 (X)
All parents in family in labor force 3,074 74.8
Own children of the householder 6 to 17 years 6,637 (X)
All parents in family in labor force 5,466 82.4
COMMUTING TO WORK - Workers 16 years and over 53,035 (X)
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone 28,294 53.3
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled 1,732 3.3
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 5,024 9.5
Walked 4,241 8
Other means 2,242 4.2
Worked from home 11,502 21.7
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 23.2 (X)
OCCUPATION - Civilian employed population 16 years and over 54,001 (X)
Management, business, science, and arts occupations 35,813 66.3
Service occupations 5,339 9.9
Sales and office occupations 9,153 16.9
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 801 1.5
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 2,895 5.4
INDUSTRY - Civilian employed population 16 years and over 54,001 (X)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 288 0.5
Construction 912 1.7
Manufacturing 5,546 10.3
Wholesale trade 1,314 2.4
Retail trade 5,969 11.1
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 1,367 2.5
Information 1,165 2.2
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 5,808 10.8
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 10,817 20
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 13,467 24.9
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 4,073 7.5
Other services, except public administration 1,707 3.2
Public administration 1,568 2.9
CLASS OF WORKER - Civilian employed population 16 years and over 54,001 (X)
Private wage and salary workers 45,401 84.1
Government workers 5,875 10.9
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers 2,677 5
Unpaid family workers 48 0.1
INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2021 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS) - Total households 43,126 (X)
Less than $10,000 2,286 5.3
$10,000 to $14,999 1,334 3.1
$15,000 to $24,999 2,353 5.5
$25,000 to $34,999 2,574 6
$35,000 to $49,999 4,667 10.8
$50,000 to $74,999 6,865 15.9
$75,000 to $99,999 4,778 11.1
$100,000 to $149,999 7,137 16.5
$150,000 to $199,999 3,710 8.6
$200,000 or more 7,422 17.2
Median household income (dollars) 82,278 (X)
Mean household income (dollars) 127,401 (X)
With earnings 37,082 86
Mean earnings (dollars) 126,932 (X)
With Social Security 7,566 17.5
Mean Social Security income (dollars) 23,628 (X)
With retirement income 5,620 13
Mean retirement income (dollars) 36,727 (X)
With Supplemental Security Income 1,342 3.1
Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) 10,711 (X)
With cash public assistance income 1,782 4.1
Mean cash public assistance income (dollars) 2,965 (X)
With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits in the past 12 months 2,729 6.3
Families 15,266 (X)
Less than $10,000 183 1.2
$10,000 to $14,999 97 0.6
$15,000 to $24,999 395 2.6
$25,000 to $34,999 264 1.7
$35,000 to $49,999 806 5.3
$50,000 to $74,999 1,365 8.9
$75,000 to $99,999 1,418 9.3
$100,000 to $149,999 2,983 19.5
$150,000 to $199,999 2,005 13.1
$200,000 or more 5,750 37.7
Median family income (dollars) 151,380 (X)
Mean family income (dollars) 208,157 (X)
Per capita income (dollars) 67,593 (X)
Nonfamily households 27,860 (X)
Median nonfamily income (dollars) 59,338 (X)
Mean nonfamily income (dollars) 81,068 (X)
Median earnings for workers (dollars) 54,130 (X)
Median earnings for male full-time, year-round workers (dollars) 80,079 (X)
Median earnings for female full-time, year-round workers (dollars) 61,399 (X)
HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE - Civilian noninstitutionalized population 81,767 (X)
With health insurance coverage 77,903 95.3
With private health insurance 66,903 81.8
With public coverage 18,539 22.7
No health insurance coverage 3,864 4.7
Civilian noninstitutionalized population under 19 years 11,888 (X)
No health insurance coverage 464 3.9
Civilian noninstitutionalized population 19 to 64 years 59,699 (X)
In labor force: 52,561 (X)
Employed: 50,794 (X)
With health insurance coverage 48,303 95.1
With private health insurance 45,223 89
With public coverage 3,747 7.4
No health insurance coverage 2,491 4.9
Unemployed: 1,767 (X)
With health insurance coverage 1,564 88.5
With private health insurance 1,037 58.7
With public coverage 578 32.7
No health insurance coverage 203 11.5
Not in labor force: 7,138 (X)
With health insurance coverage 6,432 90.1
With private health insurance 3,929 55
With public coverage 2,795 39.2
No health insurance coverage 706 9.9
PERCENTAGE OF FAMILIES AND PEOPLE WHOSE INCOME IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS IS BELOW THE POVERTY LEVEL - All families (X) 3
With related children of the householder under 18 years (X) 4.3
With related children of the householder under 5 years only (X) 4.9
Married couple families (X) 1.7
With related children of the householder under 18 years (X) 2
With related children of the householder under 5 years only (X) 1.6
Families with female householder, no spouse present (X) 15
With related children of the householder under 18 years (X) 20.5
With related children of the householder under 5 years only (X) 27.6
All people (X) 8.8
Under 18 years (X) 5.5
Related children of the householder under 18 years (X) 5.3
Related children of the householder under 5 years (X) 5.9
Related children of the householder 5 to 17 years (X) 5
18 years and over (X) 9.3
18 to 64 years (X) 9.8
65 years and over (X) 6.4
People in families (X) 3.1
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over (X) 15.1