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El Paso, Colorado county Economy Profile

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 El Paso, Colorado United States
StateColorado
CountyEl Paso
Total population516,929 281,421,906
Male259,598138,053,563
Female257,331143,368,343
Median age (years)33.035.3
Total households192,409105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)46,84441,994

El Paso, Colorado county Economy

According to the statistics on employment by occupation in El Paso, Colorado, 17.87% of workers provide educational, health and social services. Eight point seven one percent of people provide Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services in El Paso, Colorado. The percentage of people involved into professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services in El Paso, Colorado is as follows: 12.08%.

In El Paso, Colorado government workers account for fourteen point four seven percent of workers. Seventy-eight point one five percent of workers comprise private wage and salary workers. Median household income in El Paso, Colorado is equal to forty-six thousand, eight hundred and forty-four dollars while median family income is fifty-three thousand, nine hundred and ninety-five dollars. The earnings of male full-time, year-round workers, in El Paso, Colorado are thirty-five thousand, nine hundred and forty dollars. The amount of earnings of female full-time, year-round workers reaches twenty-six thousand, two hundred and fifty-two dollars.

0.0 of families in El Paso, Colorado are below poverty line (total population in El Paso, Colorado is five hundred and sixteen thousand, nine hundred and twenty-nine). There are four thousand, two hundred and thirty-three families with female householder, no husband present. The median age of a El Paso, Colorado resident is 33.0 years old.

 El Paso, Colorado %, El Paso, Colorado United States
Population 16 years and over389,986  217,168,077
In labor force280,574 71.94%63.92%
- Civilian labor force256,858 65.86%63.39%
- - Employed244,913 62.8%59.73%
- - Unemployed11,945 3.06%3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force4.7  5.8
- Armed Forces23,716 6.08%0.53%
Not in labor force109,412 28.06%36.08%
 
Females 16 years and over196,280 50.33%51.66%
In labor force124,742 31.99%29.72%
- Civilian labor force121,368 31.12%29.65%
- - Employed115,520 29.62%27.92%
 
Own children under 6 years45,213 11.59%10.05%
All parents in family in labor force26,892  12,787,501
 
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over263,805  128,279,228
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone205,840 78.03%75.7%
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled31,776 12.05%12.19%
Public transportation (including taxicab)2,507 0.95%4.73%
Walked9,778 3.71%2.93%
Other means3,241 1.23%1.19%
Worked at home10,663 4.04%3.26%
Mean travel time to work (minutes)22.3 0.01%25.5
 
Employed civilian population 16 years and over244,913  129,721,512
 
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations91,017 37.16%33.65%
Service occupations35,622 14.54%14.86%
Sales and office occupations67,871 27.71%26.69%
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations326 0.13%0.73%
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations23,880 9.75%9.45%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations26,197 10.7%14.62%
 
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining1,279 0.52%1.87%
Construction19,673 8.03%6.78%
Manufacturing27,288 11.14%14.1%
Wholesale trade5,724 2.34%3.6%
Retail trade31,064 12.68%11.73%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities9,461 3.86%5.2%
Information11,096 4.53%3.08%
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing17,504 7.15%6.89%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services29,574 12.08%9.3%
Educational, health and social services43,776 17.87%19.92%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services21,329 8.71%7.87%
Other services (except public administration)15,080 6.16%4.87%
Public administration12,065 4.93%4.79%
 
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers191,409 78.15%78.47%
Government workers35,442 14.47%14.59%
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business17,407 7.11%6.63%
Unpaid family workers655 0.27%0.31%
 El Paso, Colorado %, El Paso, Colorado United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households192,599  105,539,122
Less than $10,00011,555 6.0%9.54%
$10,000 to $14,9998,515 4.42%6.31%
$15,000 to $24,99922,742 11.81%12.83%
$25,000 to $34,99924,944 12.95%12.81%
$35,000 to $49,99935,248 18.3%16.53%
$50,000 to $74,99943,037 22.35%19.46%
$75,000 to $99,99923,053 11.97%10.23%
$100,000 to $149,99915,856 8.23%7.72%
$150,000 to $199,9994,204 2.18%2.2%
$200,000 or more3,445 1.79%2.37%
Median household income (dollars)46,844  41,994
With earnings167,293 42.9%39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)54,282  56,604
With Social Security income36,801 9.44%12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)10,375  11,320
With Supplemental Security Income4,961 1.27%2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)6,132  6,320
With public assistance income5,082 1.3%1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)2,282  3,032
With retirement income36,685 9.41%8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)20,295  17,376
 
Families135,068  72,261,780
Less than $10,0004,723 3.5%5.75%
$10,000 to $14,9993,687 2.73%4.31%
$15,000 to $24,99911,814 8.75%10.74%
$25,000 to $34,99914,967 11.08%12.02%
$35,000 to $49,99925,059 18.55%17.13%
$50,000 to $74,99934,393 25.46%22.32%
$75,000 to $99,99919,848 14.69%12.47%
$100,000 to $149,99913,908 10.3%9.6%
$150,000 to $199,9993,749 2.78%2.75%
$200,000 or more2,920 2.16%2.92%
Median family income (dollars)53,995  50,046
 
Per capita income (dollars)22,005  21,587
Median earnings (dollars):
Male full-time, year-round workers35,940  37,057
Female full-time, year-round workers26,252  27,194
 
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families7,690  6,620,945
With related children under 18 years6,529 84.9%77.87%
- With related children under 5 years3,523 45.81%38.7%
 
Families with female householder, no husband present4,233  3,315,916
With related children under 18 years3,974 93.88%88.68%
- With related children under 5 years2,075 49.02%42.27%
 
Individuals40,318  33,899,812
18 years and over25,734 63.83%65.35%
- 65 years and over2,939 7.29%9.7%
Related children under 18 years13,878 34.42%33.59%
- Related children 5 to 17 years9,302 23.07%23.52%
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over14,585 36.17%31.63%
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.