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Stratford, Connecticut Economy Profile
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| Stratford, Connecticut | United States | |
| State | Connecticut | |
| City | Stratford | |
| Total population | 49,976 | 281,421,906 |
| Male | 23,539 | 138,053,563 |
| Female | 26,437 | 143,368,343 |
| Median age (years) | 40.3 | 35.3 |
| Total households | 19,898 | 105,480,101 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 53,494 | 41,994 |
Stratford, Connecticut Economy
The number of private wage and salary workers in Stratford, Connecticut equals 20,136. Government workers comprise 11.77% of workers in Stratford, Connecticut. Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business make up five percent of Stratford, Connecticut labor force. There are 22 unpaid family workers in Stratford, Connecticut.
5.84% of population are involved in construction, seventeen point four eight percent are in manufacturing, and three point four two percent are in wholesale trade. 10.13% of labor force provide professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services in Stratford, Connecticut. Five point zero five percent of people provide Arts, entertainment, recreation, in Stratford, Connecticut.
sixty-three point seven nine percent of population 16 years and over is in the active work force in Stratford, Connecticut. 85.17% of Stratford, Connecticut workers 16 years and over commute to work by car, truck, or van - drive alone. Two point one nine percent of Stratford, Connecticut residents work at home. 3.02% use public transportation (including taxicab).
| Stratford, Connecticut | %, Stratford, Connecticut | United States | |
| Population 16 years and over | 39,587 | 217,168,077 | |
| In labor force | 25,254 | 63.79% | 63.92% |
| - Civilian labor force | 25,242 | 63.76% | 63.39% |
| - - Employed | 24,221 | 61.18% | 59.73% |
| - - Unemployed | 1,021 | 2.58% | 3.66% |
| - - - Percent of civilian labor force | 4.0 | 5.8 | |
| - Armed Forces | 12 | 0.03% | 0.53% |
| Not in labor force | 14,333 | 36.21% | 36.08% |
| Females 16 years and over | 21,308 | 53.83% | 51.66% |
| In labor force | 12,429 | 31.4% | 29.72% |
| - Civilian labor force | 12,429 | 31.4% | 29.65% |
| - - Employed | 11,898 | 30.06% | 27.92% |
| Own children under 6 years | 3,332 | 8.42% | 10.05% |
| All parents in family in labor force | 2,187 | 12,787,501 | |
| COMMUTING TO WORK | |||
| Workers 16 years and over | 23,871 | 128,279,228 | |
| Car, truck, or van -- drove alone | 20,331 | 85.17% | 75.7% |
| Car, truck, or van -- carpooled | 1,733 | 7.26% | 12.19% |
| Public transportation (including taxicab) | 721 | 3.02% | 4.73% |
| Walked | 404 | 1.69% | 2.93% |
| Other means | 160 | 0.67% | 1.19% |
| Worked at home | 522 | 2.19% | 3.26% |
| Mean travel time to work (minutes) | 23.5 | 0.1% | 25.5 |
| Employed civilian population 16 years and over | 24,221 | 129,721,512 | |
| OCCUPATION | |||
| Management, professional, and related occupations | 8,658 | 35.75% | 33.65% |
| Service occupations | 2,658 | 10.97% | 14.86% |
| Sales and office occupations | 7,659 | 31.62% | 26.69% |
| Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations | 32 | 0.13% | 0.73% |
| Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations | 2,044 | 8.44% | 9.45% |
| Production, transportation, and material moving occupations | 3,170 | 13.09% | 14.62% |
| INDUSTRY | |||
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 66 | 0.27% | 1.87% |
| Construction | 1,414 | 5.84% | 6.78% |
| Manufacturing | 4,235 | 17.48% | 14.1% |
| Wholesale trade | 828 | 3.42% | 3.6% |
| Retail trade | 3,065 | 12.65% | 11.73% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 1,265 | 5.22% | 5.2% |
| Information | 756 | 3.12% | 3.08% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing | 2,185 | 9.02% | 6.89% |
| Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services | 2,453 | 10.13% | 9.3% |
| Educational, health and social services | 4,693 | 19.38% | 19.92% |
| Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services | 1,224 | 5.05% | 7.87% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 1,122 | 4.63% | 4.87% |
| Public administration | 915 | 3.78% | 4.79% |
| CLASS OF WORKER | |||
| Private wage and salary workers | 20,136 | 83.13% | 78.47% |
| Government workers | 2,851 | 11.77% | 14.59% |
| Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business | 1,212 | 5.0% | 6.63% |
| Unpaid family workers | 22 | 0.09% | 0.31% |
| Stratford, Connecticut | %, Stratford, Connecticut | United States | |
| INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Households | 19,889 | 105,539,122 | |
| Less than $10,000 | 1,074 | 5.4% | 9.54% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1,059 | 5.32% | 6.31% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 1,795 | 9.03% | 12.83% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 2,026 | 10.19% | 12.81% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 3,140 | 15.79% | 16.53% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 4,659 | 23.43% | 19.46% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 2,726 | 13.71% | 10.23% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 2,323 | 11.68% | 7.72% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 558 | 2.81% | 2.2% |
| $200,000 or more | 529 | 2.66% | 2.37% |
| Median household income (dollars) | 53,494 | 41,994 | |
| With earnings | 15,211 | 38.42% | 39.12% |
| - Mean earnings (dollars) | 67,742 | 56,604 | |
| With Social Security income | 7,130 | 18.01% | 12.47% |
| - Mean Social Security income (dollars) | 13,107 | 11,320 | |
| With Supplemental Security Income | 581 | 1.47% | 2.13% |
| - Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) | 7,281 | 6,320 | |
| With public assistance income | 391 | 0.99% | 1.67% |
| - Mean public assistance income (dollars) | 3,023 | 3,032 | |
| With retirement income | 4,709 | 11.9% | 8.13% |
| - Mean retirement income (dollars) | 15,194 | 17,376 | |
| Families | 13,679 | 72,261,780 | |
| Less than $10,000 | 343 | 2.51% | 5.75% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 222 | 1.62% | 4.31% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 710 | 5.19% | 10.74% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 1,221 | 8.93% | 12.02% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 2,116 | 15.47% | 17.13% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 3,599 | 26.31% | 22.32% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 2,468 | 18.04% | 12.47% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 2,082 | 15.22% | 9.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 498 | 3.64% | 2.75% |
| $200,000 or more | 420 | 3.07% | 2.92% |
| Median family income (dollars) | 64,364 | 50,046 | |
| Per capita income (dollars) | 26,501 | 21,587 | |
| Median earnings (dollars): | |||
| Male full-time, year-round workers | 45,552 | 37,057 | |
| Female full-time, year-round workers | 34,575 | 27,194 | |
| POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level) | |||
| Families | 477 | 6,620,945 | |
| With related children under 18 years | 315 | 66.04% | 77.87% |
| - With related children under 5 years | 106 | 22.22% | 38.7% |
| Families with female householder, no husband present | 206 | 3,315,916 | |
| With related children under 18 years | 159 | 77.18% | 88.68% |
| - With related children under 5 years | 84 | 40.78% | 42.27% |
| Individuals | 2,473 | 33,899,812 | |
| 18 years and over | 1,816 | 73.43% | 65.35% |
| - 65 years and over | 544 | 22.0% | 9.7% |
| Related children under 18 years | 635 | 25.68% | 33.59% |
| - Related children 5 to 17 years | 478 | 19.33% | 23.52% |
| Unrelated individuals 15 years and over | 968 | 39.14% | 31.63% |
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.