East Haven, Connecticut Economy Profile

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East Haven, Connecticut Economy

12.42% East Haven, Connecticut households have a household income of between $25,000 and $34,999.16.24% East Haven, Connecticut households have a household income of between $35,000 to $49,999. Median household income in a East Haven, Connecticut household is $47,930. East Haven, Connecticut households with supplemental security income account for 1.74% of East Haven, Connecticut households. There are 2.15% households with public assistance income in East Haven, Connecticut.

eighty-one point five one percent of workers comprise private wage and salary workers in East Haven, Connecticut. Government workers account for 13.62% of East Haven, Connecticut workers. The earnings of male full-time, year-round workers, in East Haven, Connecticut are $41,464. The amount of earnings of female full-time, year-round workers reaches thirty thousand, seven hundred and nine dollars.

sixty-six point eight eight percent of population 16 years and over is in the active work force in East Haven, Connecticut. Among them 32.58% are females aged 16 and over. 22.62% of workers provide educational, health and social services. Five point four six percent of people provide Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services in East Haven, Connecticut.

	East Haven, Connecticut	%, East Haven, Connecticut	United States
Population 16 years and over	22,600		217,168,077
In labor force	15,116	66.88%	63.92%
- Civilian labor force	15,080	66.73%	63.39%
- - Employed	14,460	63.98%	59.73%
- - Unemployed	620	2.74%	3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force	4.1		5.8
- Armed Forces	36	0.16%	0.53%
Not in labor force	7,484	33.12%	36.08%
Females 16 years and over	11,959	52.92%	51.66%
In labor force	7,364	32.58%	29.72%
- Civilian labor force	7,359	32.56%	29.65%
- - Employed	7,159	31.68%	27.92%
Own children under 6 years	1,746	7.73%	10.05%
All parents in family in labor force	1,198		12,787,501
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over	14,206		128,279,228
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	11,971	84.27%	75.7%
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	1,376	9.69%	12.19%
Public transportation (including taxicab)	263	1.85%	4.73%
Walked	180	1.27%	2.93%
Other means	159	1.12%	1.19%
Worked at home	257	1.81%	3.26%
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	21.4	0.15%	25.5
Employed civilian population 16 years and over	14,460		129,721,512
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations	3,792	26.22%	33.65%
Service occupations	2,094	14.48%	14.86%
Sales and office occupations	4,706	32.54%	26.69%
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	5	0.03%	0.73%
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations	1,530	10.58%	9.45%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	2,333	16.13%	14.62%
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	5	0.03%	1.87%
Construction	931	6.44%	6.78%
Manufacturing	2,106	14.56%	14.1%
Wholesale trade	549	3.8%	3.6%
Retail trade	2,107	14.57%	11.73%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	884	6.11%	5.2%
Information	407	2.81%	3.08%
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing	994	6.87%	6.89%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services	1,102	7.62%	9.3%
Educational, health and social services	3,271	22.62%	19.92%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services	790	5.46%	7.87%
Other services (except public administration)	737	5.1%	4.87%
Public administration	577	3.99%	4.79%
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers	11,786	81.51%	78.47%
Government workers	1,969	13.62%	14.59%
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	673	4.65%	6.63%
Unpaid family workers	32	0.22%	0.31%

	East Haven, Connecticut	%, East Haven, Connecticut	United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households	11,222		105,539,122
Less than $10,000	840	7.49%	9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999	579	5.16%	6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	1,177	10.49%	12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999	1,394	12.42%	12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999	1,823	16.24%	16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999	2,587	23.05%	19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999	1,629	14.52%	10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999	948	8.45%	7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999	132	1.18%	2.2%
$200,000 or more	113	1.01%	2.37%
Median household income (dollars)	47,930		41,994
With earnings	9,040	40.0%	39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)	57,780		56,604
With Social Security income	3,565	15.77%	12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)	11,638		11,320
With Supplemental Security Income	393	1.74%	2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	7,453		6,320
With public assistance income	485	2.15%	1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)	2,783		3,032
With retirement income	1,904	8.42%	8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)	13,457		17,376
Families	7,490		72,261,780
Less than $10,000	223	2.98%	5.75%
$10,000 to $14,999	130	1.74%	4.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	535	7.14%	10.74%
$25,000 to $34,999	863	11.52%	12.02%
$35,000 to $49,999	1,344	17.94%	17.13%
$50,000 to $74,999	2,024	27.02%	22.32%
$75,000 to $99,999	1,367	18.25%	12.47%
$100,000 to $149,999	808	10.79%	9.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	121	1.62%	2.75%
$200,000 or more	75	1.0%	2.92%
Median family income (dollars)	56,803		50,046
Per capita income (dollars)	22,396		21,587
Median earnings (dollars):
Male full-time, year-round workers	41,464		37,057
Female full-time, year-round workers	30,709		27,194
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families	265		6,620,945
With related children under 18 years	179	67.55%	77.87%
- With related children under 5 years	58	21.89%	38.7%
Families with female householder, no husband present	148		3,315,916
With related children under 18 years	134	90.54%	88.68%
- With related children under 5 years	49	33.11%	42.27%
Individuals	1,453		33,899,812
18 years and over	1,124	77.36%	65.35%
- 65 years and over	409	28.15%	9.7%
Related children under 18 years	289	19.89%	33.59%
- Related children 5 to 17 years	228	15.69%	23.52%
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over	711	48.93%	31.63%

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