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 Poston, Arizona United States
StateArizona
CityPoston
Total population389 281,421,906
Male204138,053,563
Female185143,368,343
Median age (years)22.835.3
Total households101105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)17,62541,994

Poston, Arizona Economy

11.38% Poston, Arizona households have a household income of between $25,000 and $34,999.8.94% Poston, Arizona households have a household income of between $35,000 to $49,999. Median household income in a Poston, Arizona household is $17,625. Poston, Arizona households with supplemental security income account for 2.5% of Poston, Arizona households. There are 1.79% households with public assistance income in Poston, Arizona.

eighty-four point three one percent of workers comprise private wage and salary workers in Poston, Arizona. Government workers account for 5.88% of Poston, Arizona workers. The earnings of male full-time, year-round workers, in Poston, Arizona are fifteen thousand, eight hundred and fifty-nine dollars. The amount of earnings of female full-time, year-round workers reaches thirteen thousand, one hundred and twenty-five dollars.

65.0% of population 16 years and over is in the active work force in Poston, Arizona. Among them 24.29% are females aged 16 and over. 3.92% of workers provide educational, health and social services. Sixteen point nine nine percent of people provide Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services in Poston, Arizona.

 Poston, Arizona %, Poston, Arizona United States
Population 16 years and over280  217,168,077
In labor force182 65.0%63.92%
- Civilian labor force182 65.0%63.39%
- - Employed153 54.64%59.73%
- - Unemployed29 10.36%3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force15.9  5.8
- Armed Forces0  0.53%
Not in labor force98 35.0%36.08%
 
Females 16 years and over125 44.64%51.66%
In labor force68 24.29%29.72%
- Civilian labor force68 24.29%29.65%
- - Employed50 17.86%27.92%
 
Own children under 6 years62 22.14%10.05%
All parents in family in labor force30  12,787,501
 
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over147  128,279,228
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone87 59.18%75.7%
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled45 30.61%12.19%
Public transportation (including taxicab)0  4.73%
Walked0  2.93%
Other means12 8.16%1.19%
Worked at home3 2.04%3.26%
Mean travel time to work (minutes)18.6 12.65%25.5
 
Employed civilian population 16 years and over153  129,721,512
 
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations21 13.73%33.65%
Service occupations27 17.65%14.86%
Sales and office occupations25 16.34%26.69%
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations59 38.56%0.73%
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations4 2.61%9.45%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations17 11.11%14.62%
 
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining83 54.25%1.87%
Construction3 1.96%6.78%
Manufacturing5 3.27%14.1%
Wholesale trade0  3.6%
Retail trade10 6.54%11.73%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities6 3.92%5.2%
Information0  3.08%
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing9 5.88%6.89%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services2 1.31%9.3%
Educational, health and social services6 3.92%19.92%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services26 16.99%7.87%
Other services (except public administration)1 0.65%4.87%
Public administration2 1.31%4.79%
 
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers129 84.31%78.47%
Government workers9 5.88%14.59%
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business15 9.8%6.63%
Unpaid family workers0  0.31%
 Poston, Arizona %, Poston, Arizona United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households123  105,539,122
Less than $10,00023 18.7%9.54%
$10,000 to $14,99919 15.45%6.31%
$15,000 to $24,99945 36.59%12.83%
$25,000 to $34,99914 11.38%12.81%
$35,000 to $49,99911 8.94%16.53%
$50,000 to $74,9996 4.88%19.46%
$75,000 to $99,9990  10.23%
$100,000 to $149,9995 4.07%7.72%
$150,000 to $199,9990  2.2%
$200,000 or more0  2.37%
Median household income (dollars)17,625  41,994
With earnings98 35.0%39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)28,130  56,604
With Social Security income17 6.07%12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)6,429  11,320
With Supplemental Security Income7 2.5%2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)3,957  6,320
With public assistance income5 1.79%1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)320  3,032
With retirement income20 7.14%8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)6,480  17,376
 
Families106  72,261,780
Less than $10,00018 16.98%5.75%
$10,000 to $14,99916 15.09%4.31%
$15,000 to $24,99940 37.74%10.74%
$25,000 to $34,99915 14.15%12.02%
$35,000 to $49,9996 5.66%17.13%
$50,000 to $74,9996 5.66%22.32%
$75,000 to $99,9990  12.47%
$100,000 to $149,9995 4.72%9.6%
$150,000 to $199,9990  2.75%
$200,000 or more0  2.92%
Median family income (dollars)17,065  50,046
 
Per capita income (dollars)6,938  21,587
Median earnings (dollars):
Male full-time, year-round workers15,859  37,057
Female full-time, year-round workers13,125  27,194
 
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families44  6,620,945
With related children under 18 years38 86.36%77.87%
- With related children under 5 years17 38.64%38.7%
 
Families with female householder, no husband present10  3,315,916
With related children under 18 years10 100.0%88.68%
- With related children under 5 years8 80.0%42.27%
 
Individuals206  33,899,812
18 years and over103 50.0%65.35%
- 65 years and over4 1.94%9.7%
Related children under 18 years103 50.0%33.59%
- Related children 5 to 17 years77 37.38%23.52%
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over18 8.74%31.63%
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.