Hartford, Connecticut county Economy Profile

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Hartford, Connecticut county Economy

10.88% Hartford, Connecticut households have a household income of between $25,000 and $34,999.14.83% Hartford, Connecticut households have a household income of between $35,000 to $49,999. Median household income in a Hartford, Connecticut household is fifty thousand, seven hundred and fifty-six dollars. Hartford, Connecticut households with supplemental security income account for 1.86% of Hartford, Connecticut households. There are 2.33% households with public assistance income in Hartford, Connecticut.

80.21% of workers comprise private wage and salary workers in Hartford, Connecticut. Government workers account for fourteen point two two percent of Hartford, Connecticut workers. The earnings of male full-time, year-round workers, in Hartford, Connecticut are forty-three thousand, nine hundred and eighty-five dollars. The amount of earnings of female full-time, year-round workers reaches $33,042.

65.51% of population 16 years and over is in the active work force in Hartford, Connecticut. Among them 31.75% are females aged 16 and over. 21.66% of workers provide educational, health and social services. 5.93% of people provide Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services in Hartford, Connecticut.

	Hartford, Connecticut	%, Hartford, Connecticut	United States
Population 16 years and over	668,892		217,168,077
In labor force	438,197	65.51%	63.92%
- Civilian labor force	437,727	65.44%	63.39%
- - Employed	410,771	61.41%	59.73%
- - Unemployed	26,956	4.03%	3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force	6.2		5.8
- Armed Forces	470	0.07%	0.53%
Not in labor force	230,695	34.49%	36.08%
Females 16 years and over	353,541	52.85%	51.66%
In labor force	212,399	31.75%	29.72%
- Civilian labor force	212,348	31.75%	29.65%
- - Employed	199,979	29.9%	27.92%
Own children under 6 years	63,225	9.45%	10.05%
All parents in family in labor force	41,150		12,787,501
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over	403,863		128,279,228
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	332,124	82.24%	75.7%
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	36,463	9.03%	12.19%
Public transportation (including taxicab)	14,093	3.49%	4.73%
Walked	8,499	2.1%	2.93%
Other means	2,939	0.73%	1.19%
Worked at home	9,745	2.41%	3.26%
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	21.9	0.01%	25.5
Employed civilian population 16 years and over	410,771		129,721,512
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations	159,273	38.77%	33.65%
Service occupations	57,286	13.95%	14.86%
Sales and office occupations	113,892	27.73%	26.69%
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	702	0.17%	0.73%
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations	28,224	6.87%	9.45%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	51,394	12.51%	14.62%
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	1,398	0.34%	1.87%
Construction	20,863	5.08%	6.78%
Manufacturing	58,973	14.36%	14.1%
Wholesale trade	13,839	3.37%	3.6%
Retail trade	43,795	10.66%	11.73%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	16,816	4.09%	5.2%
Information	10,908	2.66%	3.08%
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing	55,987	13.63%	6.89%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services	37,216	9.06%	9.3%
Educational, health and social services	88,992	21.66%	19.92%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services	24,363	5.93%	7.87%
Other services (except public administration)	17,598	4.28%	4.87%
Public administration	20,023	4.87%	4.79%
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers	329,498	80.21%	78.47%
Government workers	58,410	14.22%	14.59%
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	22,025	5.36%	6.63%
Unpaid family workers	838	0.2%	0.31%

	Hartford, Connecticut	%, Hartford, Connecticut	United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households	335,184		105,539,122
Less than $10,000	26,637	7.95%	9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999	17,737	5.29%	6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	34,323	10.24%	12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999	36,472	10.88%	12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999	49,722	14.83%	16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999	68,803	20.53%	19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999	44,110	13.16%	10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999	36,182	10.79%	7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999	10,562	3.15%	2.2%
$200,000 or more	10,636	3.17%	2.37%
Median household income (dollars)	50,756		41,994
With earnings	266,125	39.79%	39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)	66,810		56,604
With Social Security income	92,941	13.89%	12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)	12,082		11,320
With Supplemental Security Income	12,411	1.86%	2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	6,383		6,320
With public assistance income	15,581	2.33%	1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)	3,580		3,032
With retirement income	64,680	9.67%	8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)	17,950		17,376
Families	223,298		72,261,780
Less than $10,000	10,777	4.83%	5.75%
$10,000 to $14,999	6,854	3.07%	4.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	16,969	7.6%	10.74%
$25,000 to $34,999	20,262	9.07%	12.02%
$35,000 to $49,999	30,972	13.87%	17.13%
$50,000 to $74,999	50,644	22.68%	22.32%
$75,000 to $99,999	36,116	16.17%	12.47%
$100,000 to $149,999	31,848	14.26%	9.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	9,438	4.23%	2.75%
$200,000 or more	9,418	4.22%	2.92%
Median family income (dollars)	62,144		50,046
Per capita income (dollars)	26,047		21,587
Median earnings (dollars):
Male full-time, year-round workers	43,985		37,057
Female full-time, year-round workers	33,042		27,194
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families	15,780		6,620,945
With related children under 18 years	12,291	77.89%	77.87%
- With related children under 5 years	5,941	37.65%	38.7%
Families with female householder, no husband present	10,013		3,315,916
With related children under 18 years	8,890	88.78%	88.68%
- With related children under 5 years	4,252	42.46%	42.27%
Individuals	77,440		33,899,812
18 years and over	49,985	64.55%	65.35%
- 65 years and over	8,803	11.37%	9.7%
Related children under 18 years	26,617	34.37%	33.59%
- Related children 5 to 17 years	19,047	24.6%	23.52%
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over	25,399	32.8%	31.63%

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