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New Britain, Connecticut Economy Profile
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| New Britain, Connecticut | United States | |
| State | Connecticut | |
| City | New Britain | |
| Total population | 71,538 | 281,421,906 |
| Male | 34,257 | 138,053,563 |
| Female | 37,281 | 143,368,343 |
| Median age (years) | 33.9 | 35.3 |
| Total households | 28,558 | 105,480,101 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 34,185 | 41,994 |
New Britain, Connecticut Economy
The number of private wage and salary workers in New Britain, Connecticut equals 26,523. Government workers comprise 12.56% of workers in New Britain, Connecticut. Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business make up three point eight one percent of New Britain, Connecticut labor force. There are twenty-nine unpaid family workers in New Britain, Connecticut.
five point two six percent of population are involved in construction, 19.51% are in manufacturing, and 3.26% are in wholesale trade. 7.08% of labor force provide professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services in New Britain, Connecticut. 8.16% of people provide Arts, entertainment, recreation, in New Britain, Connecticut.
62.25% of population 16 years and over is in the active work force in New Britain, Connecticut. Seventy-seven point two two percent of New Britain, Connecticut workers 16 years and over commute to work by car, truck, or van - drive alone. One point two two percent of New Britain, Connecticut residents work at home. 3.46% use public transportation (including taxicab).
| New Britain, Connecticut | %, New Britain, Connecticut | United States | |
| Population 16 years and over | 56,041 | 217,168,077 | |
| In labor force | 34,886 | 62.25% | 63.92% |
| - Civilian labor force | 34,867 | 62.22% | 63.39% |
| - - Employed | 31,749 | 56.65% | 59.73% |
| - - Unemployed | 3,118 | 5.56% | 3.66% |
| - - - Percent of civilian labor force | 8.9 | 5.8 | |
| - Armed Forces | 19 | 0.03% | 0.53% |
| Not in labor force | 21,155 | 37.75% | 36.08% |
| Females 16 years and over | 29,603 | 52.82% | 51.66% |
| In labor force | 17,054 | 30.43% | 29.72% |
| - Civilian labor force | 17,054 | 30.43% | 29.65% |
| - - Employed | 15,720 | 28.05% | 27.92% |
| Own children under 6 years | 4,984 | 8.89% | 10.05% |
| All parents in family in labor force | 3,142 | 12,787,501 | |
| COMMUTING TO WORK | |||
| Workers 16 years and over | 31,071 | 128,279,228 | |
| Car, truck, or van -- drove alone | 23,994 | 77.22% | 75.7% |
| Car, truck, or van -- carpooled | 3,796 | 12.22% | 12.19% |
| Public transportation (including taxicab) | 1,074 | 3.46% | 4.73% |
| Walked | 1,430 | 4.6% | 2.93% |
| Other means | 399 | 1.28% | 1.19% |
| Worked at home | 378 | 1.22% | 3.26% |
| Mean travel time to work (minutes) | 20.3 | 0.07% | 25.5 |
| Employed civilian population 16 years and over | 31,749 | 129,721,512 | |
| OCCUPATION | |||
| Management, professional, and related occupations | 8,089 | 25.48% | 33.65% |
| Service occupations | 6,268 | 19.74% | 14.86% |
| Sales and office occupations | 7,994 | 25.18% | 26.69% |
| Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations | 65 | 0.2% | 0.73% |
| Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations | 2,413 | 7.6% | 9.45% |
| Production, transportation, and material moving occupations | 6,920 | 21.8% | 14.62% |
| INDUSTRY | |||
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 117 | 0.37% | 1.87% |
| Construction | 1,669 | 5.26% | 6.78% |
| Manufacturing | 6,194 | 19.51% | 14.1% |
| Wholesale trade | 1,035 | 3.26% | 3.6% |
| Retail trade | 3,808 | 11.99% | 11.73% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 997 | 3.14% | 5.2% |
| Information | 962 | 3.03% | 3.08% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing | 2,462 | 7.75% | 6.89% |
| Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services | 2,248 | 7.08% | 9.3% |
| Educational, health and social services | 6,652 | 20.95% | 19.92% |
| Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services | 2,590 | 8.16% | 7.87% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 1,597 | 5.03% | 4.87% |
| Public administration | 1,418 | 4.47% | 4.79% |
| CLASS OF WORKER | |||
| Private wage and salary workers | 26,523 | 83.54% | 78.47% |
| Government workers | 3,988 | 12.56% | 14.59% |
| Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business | 1,209 | 3.81% | 6.63% |
| Unpaid family workers | 29 | 0.09% | 0.31% |
| New Britain, Connecticut | %, New Britain, Connecticut | United States | |
| INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Households | 28,596 | 105,539,122 | |
| Less than $10,000 | 3,477 | 12.16% | 9.54% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 2,248 | 7.86% | 6.31% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 4,552 | 15.92% | 12.83% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 4,355 | 15.23% | 12.81% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 4,704 | 16.45% | 16.53% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 5,148 | 18.0% | 19.46% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 2,336 | 8.17% | 10.23% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,252 | 4.38% | 7.72% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 218 | 0.76% | 2.2% |
| $200,000 or more | 306 | 1.07% | 2.37% |
| Median household income (dollars) | 34,185 | 41,994 | |
| With earnings | 21,385 | 38.16% | 39.12% |
| - Mean earnings (dollars) | 45,449 | 56,604 | |
| With Social Security income | 8,528 | 15.22% | 12.47% |
| - Mean Social Security income (dollars) | 11,562 | 11,320 | |
| With Supplemental Security Income | 1,569 | 2.8% | 2.13% |
| - Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) | 5,909 | 6,320 | |
| With public assistance income | 2,283 | 4.07% | 1.67% |
| - Mean public assistance income (dollars) | 3,349 | 3,032 | |
| With retirement income | 5,524 | 9.86% | 8.13% |
| - Mean retirement income (dollars) | 16,000 | 17,376 | |
| Families | 17,108 | 72,261,780 | |
| Less than $10,000 | 1,518 | 8.87% | 5.75% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 972 | 5.68% | 4.31% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 2,358 | 13.78% | 10.74% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 2,403 | 14.05% | 12.02% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 2,870 | 16.78% | 17.13% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 3,689 | 21.56% | 22.32% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 1,865 | 10.9% | 12.47% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,090 | 6.37% | 9.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 139 | 0.81% | 2.75% |
| $200,000 or more | 204 | 1.19% | 2.92% |
| Median family income (dollars) | 41,056 | 50,046 | |
| Per capita income (dollars) | 18,404 | 21,587 | |
| Median earnings (dollars): | |||
| Male full-time, year-round workers | 34,848 | 37,057 | |
| Female full-time, year-round workers | 26,873 | 27,194 | |
| POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level) | |||
| Families | 2,271 | 6,620,945 | |
| With related children under 18 years | 1,792 | 78.91% | 77.87% |
| - With related children under 5 years | 903 | 39.76% | 38.7% |
| Families with female householder, no husband present | 1,531 | 3,315,916 | |
| With related children under 18 years | 1,324 | 86.48% | 88.68% |
| - With related children under 5 years | 670 | 43.76% | 42.27% |
| Individuals | 11,278 | 33,899,812 | |
| 18 years and over | 7,010 | 62.16% | 65.35% |
| - 65 years and over | 933 | 8.27% | 9.7% |
| Related children under 18 years | 4,158 | 36.87% | 33.59% |
| - Related children 5 to 17 years | 3,049 | 27.03% | 23.52% |
| Unrelated individuals 15 years and over | 3,599 | 31.91% | 31.63% |
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