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Phoenix, Arizona Economy Profile
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| Phoenix, Arizona | United States | |
| State | Arizona | |
| City | Phoenix | |
| Total population | 1,321,045 | 281,421,906 |
| Male | 671,760 | 138,053,563 |
| Female | 649,285 | 143,368,343 |
| Median age (years) | 30.7 | 35.3 |
| Total households | 465,834 | 105,480,101 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 41,207 | 41,994 |
Phoenix, Arizona Economy
sixty-six point four percent of people are in the labor force of Phoenix, Arizona. The total population of Phoenix, Arizona is one million, three hundred and twenty-one thousand, forty-five people. Per capita income in Phoenix, Arizona is equal to nineteen thousand, eight hundred and thirty-three dollars. On an average, male full-time, year-round workers in Phoenix, Arizona, receive thirty-two thousand, eight hundred and twenty dollars, female full-time, year-round workers in Phoenix, Arizona, are paid twenty-seven thousand, four hundred and sixty-six dollars. There are 13,582 families with female householder, no husband present.
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business make up five point eight two percent of workers in Phoenix, Arizona. Eighty-two point three one percent comprise private wage and salary workers in Phoenix, Arizona. There are one thousand, two hundred and eighty-one Unpaid family workers in Phoenix, Arizona. Twenty-eight thousand, two hundred and sixty-one people are involved in public administration. 14.96% of workers provide educational, health and social services in Phoenix, Arizona. The percentage of people involved into transportation and warehousing, and utilities in Phoenix, Arizona is as follows: 4.83%.
| Phoenix, Arizona | %, Phoenix, Arizona | United States | |
| Population 16 years and over | 976,578 | 217,168,077 | |
| In labor force | 648,496 | 66.4% | 63.92% |
| - Civilian labor force | 647,297 | 66.28% | 63.39% |
| - - Employed | 611,019 | 62.57% | 59.73% |
| - - Unemployed | 36,278 | 3.71% | 3.66% |
| - - - Percent of civilian labor force | 5.6 | 5.8 | |
| - Armed Forces | 1,199 | 0.12% | 0.53% |
| Not in labor force | 328,082 | 33.6% | 36.08% |
| Females 16 years and over | 482,076 | 49.36% | 51.66% |
| In labor force | 285,661 | 29.25% | 29.72% |
| - Civilian labor force | 285,367 | 29.22% | 29.65% |
| - - Employed | 269,051 | 27.55% | 27.92% |
| Own children under 6 years | 126,842 | 12.99% | 10.05% |
| All parents in family in labor force | 64,192 | 12,787,501 | |
| COMMUTING TO WORK | |||
| Workers 16 years and over | 599,592 | 128,279,228 | |
| Car, truck, or van -- drove alone | 429,616 | 71.65% | 75.7% |
| Car, truck, or van -- carpooled | 104,339 | 17.4% | 12.19% |
| Public transportation (including taxicab) | 19,564 | 3.26% | 4.73% |
| Walked | 12,998 | 2.17% | 2.93% |
| Other means | 13,139 | 2.19% | 1.19% |
| Worked at home | 19,936 | 3.32% | 3.26% |
| Mean travel time to work (minutes) | 26.1 | 25.5 | |
| Employed civilian population 16 years and over | 611,019 | 129,721,512 | |
| OCCUPATION | |||
| Management, professional, and related occupations | 188,553 | 30.86% | 33.65% |
| Service occupations | 96,989 | 15.87% | 14.86% |
| Sales and office occupations | 177,517 | 29.05% | 26.69% |
| Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations | 1,555 | 0.25% | 0.73% |
| Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations | 73,276 | 11.99% | 9.45% |
| Production, transportation, and material moving occupations | 73,129 | 11.97% | 14.62% |
| INDUSTRY | |||
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 2,257 | 0.37% | 1.87% |
| Construction | 59,010 | 9.66% | 6.78% |
| Manufacturing | 64,421 | 10.54% | 14.1% |
| Wholesale trade | 21,911 | 3.59% | 3.6% |
| Retail trade | 70,887 | 11.6% | 11.73% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 29,494 | 4.83% | 5.2% |
| Information | 19,374 | 3.17% | 3.08% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing | 58,340 | 9.55% | 6.89% |
| Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services | 76,364 | 12.5% | 9.3% |
| Educational, health and social services | 91,380 | 14.96% | 19.92% |
| Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services | 58,880 | 9.64% | 7.87% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 30,440 | 4.98% | 4.87% |
| Public administration | 28,261 | 4.63% | 4.79% |
| CLASS OF WORKER | |||
| Private wage and salary workers | 502,953 | 82.31% | 78.47% |
| Government workers | 71,253 | 11.66% | 14.59% |
| Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business | 35,532 | 5.82% | 6.63% |
| Unpaid family workers | 1,281 | 0.21% | 0.31% |
| Phoenix, Arizona | %, Phoenix, Arizona | United States | |
| INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Households | 466,114 | 105,539,122 | |
| Less than $10,000 | 37,689 | 8.09% | 9.54% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 27,862 | 5.98% | 6.31% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 63,160 | 13.55% | 12.83% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 65,783 | 14.11% | 12.81% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 82,180 | 17.63% | 16.53% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 89,831 | 19.27% | 19.46% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 45,918 | 9.85% | 10.23% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 33,461 | 7.18% | 7.72% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 9,674 | 2.08% | 2.2% |
| $200,000 or more | 10,556 | 2.26% | 2.37% |
| Median household income (dollars) | 41,207 | 41,994 | |
| With earnings | 401,547 | 41.12% | 39.12% |
| - Mean earnings (dollars) | 54,727 | 56,604 | |
| With Social Security income | 89,221 | 9.14% | 12.47% |
| - Mean Social Security income (dollars) | 11,247 | 11,320 | |
| With Supplemental Security Income | 16,377 | 1.68% | 2.13% |
| - Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) | 6,723 | 6,320 | |
| With public assistance income | 13,387 | 1.37% | 1.67% |
| - Mean public assistance income (dollars) | 2,621 | 3,032 | |
| With retirement income | 55,887 | 5.72% | 8.13% |
| - Mean retirement income (dollars) | 16,588 | 17,376 | |
| Families | 310,327 | 72,261,780 | |
| Less than $10,000 | 18,170 | 5.86% | 5.75% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 14,485 | 4.67% | 4.31% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 38,618 | 12.44% | 10.74% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 40,229 | 12.96% | 12.02% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 55,194 | 17.79% | 17.13% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 64,782 | 20.88% | 22.32% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 35,274 | 11.37% | 12.47% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 26,802 | 8.64% | 9.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 8,023 | 2.59% | 2.75% |
| $200,000 or more | 8,750 | 2.82% | 2.92% |
| Median family income (dollars) | 46,467 | 50,046 | |
| Per capita income (dollars) | 19,833 | 21,587 | |
| Median earnings (dollars): | |||
| Male full-time, year-round workers | 32,820 | 37,057 | |
| Female full-time, year-round workers | 27,466 | 27,194 | |
| POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level) | |||
| Families | 35,590 | 6,620,945 | |
| With related children under 18 years | 30,777 | 86.48% | 77.87% |
| - With related children under 5 years | 18,805 | 52.84% | 38.7% |
| Families with female householder, no husband present | 13,582 | 3,315,916 | |
| With related children under 18 years | 12,411 | 91.38% | 88.68% |
| - With related children under 5 years | 6,754 | 49.73% | 42.27% |
| Individuals | 205,320 | 33,899,812 | |
| 18 years and over | 125,088 | 60.92% | 65.35% |
| - 65 years and over | 10,841 | 5.28% | 9.7% |
| Related children under 18 years | 77,445 | 37.72% | 33.59% |
| - Related children 5 to 17 years | 50,278 | 24.49% | 23.52% |
| Unrelated individuals 15 years and over | 56,953 | 27.74% | 31.63% |
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.