Litchfield, Connecticut county Economy Profile

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Litchfield, Connecticut county Economy

9.71% Litchfield, Connecticut households have a household income of between $25,000 and $34,999.14.66% Litchfield, Connecticut households have a household income of between $35,000 to $49,999. Median household income in a Litchfield, Connecticut household is fifty-six thousand, two hundred and seventy-three dollars. Litchfield, Connecticut households with supplemental security income account for 1.3% of Litchfield, Connecticut households. There are 1.09% households with public assistance income in Litchfield, Connecticut.

seventy-eight point zero eight percent of workers comprise private wage and salary workers in Litchfield, Connecticut. Government workers account for twelve point one eight percent of Litchfield, Connecticut workers. The earnings of male full-time, year-round workers, in Litchfield, Connecticut are $45,586. The amount of earnings of female full-time, year-round workers reaches thirty-one thousand, eight hundred and seventy dollars.

sixty-nine point eight one percent of population 16 years and over is in the active work force in Litchfield, Connecticut. Among them 32.49% are females aged 16 and over. 21.52% of workers provide educational, health and social services. 5.79% of people provide Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services in Litchfield, Connecticut.

	Litchfield, Connecticut	%, Litchfield, Connecticut	United States
Population 16 years and over	142,506		217,168,077
In labor force	99,482	69.81%	63.92%
- Civilian labor force	99,417	69.76%	63.39%
- - Employed	95,626	67.1%	59.73%
- - Unemployed	3,791	2.66%	3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force	3.8		5.8
- Armed Forces	65	0.05%	0.53%
Not in labor force	43,024	30.19%	36.08%
Females 16 years and over	73,768	51.76%	51.66%
In labor force	46,297	32.49%	29.72%
- Civilian labor force	46,279	32.48%	29.65%
- - Employed	44,824	31.45%	27.92%
Own children under 6 years	12,590	8.83%	10.05%
All parents in family in labor force	8,108		12,787,501
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over	93,934		128,279,228
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	78,414	83.48%	75.7%
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	8,057	8.58%	12.19%
Public transportation (including taxicab)	972	1.03%	4.73%
Walked	2,271	2.42%	2.93%
Other means	529	0.56%	1.19%
Worked at home	3,691	3.93%	3.26%
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	26.2	0.03%	25.5
Employed civilian population 16 years and over	95,626		129,721,512
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations	34,229	35.79%	33.65%
Service occupations	13,725	14.35%	14.86%
Sales and office occupations	23,261	24.32%	26.69%
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	311	0.33%	0.73%
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations	10,273	10.74%	9.45%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	13,827	14.46%	14.62%
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	817	0.85%	1.87%
Construction	8,524	8.91%	6.78%
Manufacturing	17,357	18.15%	14.1%
Wholesale trade	2,539	2.66%	3.6%
Retail trade	11,291	11.81%	11.73%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	3,113	3.26%	5.2%
Information	2,684	2.81%	3.08%
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing	7,021	7.34%	6.89%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services	8,049	8.42%	9.3%
Educational, health and social services	20,575	21.52%	19.92%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services	5,532	5.79%	7.87%
Other services (except public administration)	4,434	4.64%	4.87%
Public administration	3,690	3.86%	4.79%
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers	74,667	78.08%	78.47%
Government workers	11,645	12.18%	14.59%
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	8,906	9.31%	6.63%
Unpaid family workers	408	0.43%	0.31%

	Litchfield, Connecticut	%, Litchfield, Connecticut	United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households	71,594		105,539,122
Less than $10,000	3,484	4.87%	9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999	3,419	4.78%	6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	6,820	9.53%	12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999	6,949	9.71%	12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999	10,494	14.66%	16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999	16,489	23.03%	19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999	10,585	14.78%	10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999	8,675	12.12%	7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999	2,271	3.17%	2.2%
$200,000 or more	2,408	3.36%	2.37%
Median household income (dollars)	56,273		41,994
With earnings	59,061	41.44%	39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)	70,609		56,604
With Social Security income	19,746	13.86%	12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)	12,232		11,320
With Supplemental Security Income	1,850	1.3%	2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	7,065		6,320
With public assistance income	1,553	1.09%	1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)	3,554		3,032
With retirement income	12,739	8.94%	8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)	17,221		17,376
Families	49,810		72,261,780
Less than $10,000	892	1.79%	5.75%
$10,000 to $14,999	1,035	2.08%	4.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	2,935	5.89%	10.74%
$25,000 to $34,999	3,832	7.69%	12.02%
$35,000 to $49,999	7,253	14.56%	17.13%
$50,000 to $74,999	13,112	26.32%	22.32%
$75,000 to $99,999	9,076	18.22%	12.47%
$100,000 to $149,999	7,676	15.41%	9.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	1,975	3.97%	2.75%
$200,000 or more	2,024	4.06%	2.92%
Median family income (dollars)	66,445		50,046
Per capita income (dollars)	28,408		21,587
Median earnings (dollars):
Male full-time, year-round workers	45,586		37,057
Female full-time, year-round workers	31,870		27,194
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families	1,346		6,620,945
With related children under 18 years	894	66.42%	77.87%
- With related children under 5 years	401	29.79%	38.7%
Families with female householder, no husband present	679		3,315,916
With related children under 18 years	550	81.0%	88.68%
- With related children under 5 years	230	33.87%	42.27%
Individuals	8,061		33,899,812
18 years and over	5,977	74.15%	65.35%
- 65 years and over	1,330	16.5%	9.7%
Related children under 18 years	1,876	23.27%	33.59%
- Related children 5 to 17 years	1,355	16.81%	23.52%
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over	3,914	48.55%	31.63%

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