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Lakeland, Florida Economy Profile

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 Lakeland, Florida United States
StateFlorida
CityLakeland
Total population78,452 281,421,906
Male36,444138,053,563
Female42,008143,368,343
Median age (years)39.735.3
Total households33,509105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)33,11941,994

Lakeland, Florida Economy

The number of private wage and salary workers in Lakeland, Florida equals twenty-six thousand, ninety-three. Government workers comprise fifteen point zero seven percent of workers in Lakeland, Florida. Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business make up five point five two percent of Lakeland, Florida labor force. There are one hundred and fourteen unpaid family workers in Lakeland, Florida.

5.48% of population are involved in construction, eight point seven one percent are in manufacturing, and four point seven eight percent are in wholesale trade. 9.16% of labor force provide professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services in Lakeland, Florida. 9.82% of people provide Arts, entertainment, recreation, in Lakeland, Florida.

fifty-six point five seven percent of population 16 years and over is in the active work force in Lakeland, Florida. 79.05% of Lakeland, Florida workers 16 years and over commute to work by car, truck, or van - drive alone. Two point one six percent of Lakeland, Florida residents work at home. 1.77% use public transportation (including taxicab).

 Lakeland, Florida %, Lakeland, Florida United States
Population 16 years and over63,218  217,168,077
In labor force35,763 56.57%63.92%
- Civilian labor force35,685 56.45%63.39%
- - Employed33,000 52.2%59.73%
- - Unemployed2,685 4.25%3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force7.5  5.8
- Armed Forces78 0.12%0.53%
Not in labor force27,455 43.43%36.08%
 
Females 16 years and over34,550 54.65%51.66%
In labor force17,246 27.28%29.72%
- Civilian labor force17,234 27.26%29.65%
- - Employed15,782 24.96%27.92%
 
Own children under 6 years5,278 8.35%10.05%
All parents in family in labor force3,562  12,787,501
 
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over32,387  128,279,228
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone25,602 79.05%75.7%
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled4,173 12.88%12.19%
Public transportation (including taxicab)572 1.77%4.73%
Walked878 2.71%2.93%
Other means464 1.43%1.19%
Worked at home698 2.16%3.26%
Mean travel time to work (minutes)21.6 0.07%25.5
 
Employed civilian population 16 years and over33,000  129,721,512
 
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations10,158 30.78%33.65%
Service occupations5,579 16.91%14.86%
Sales and office occupations9,438 28.6%26.69%
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations140 0.42%0.73%
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations2,495 7.56%9.45%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations5,190 15.73%14.62%
 
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining418 1.27%1.87%
Construction1,810 5.48%6.78%
Manufacturing2,873 8.71%14.1%
Wholesale trade1,576 4.78%3.6%
Retail trade5,115 15.5%11.73%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities2,003 6.07%5.2%
Information642 1.95%3.08%
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing2,414 7.32%6.89%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services3,024 9.16%9.3%
Educational, health and social services6,546 19.84%19.92%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services3,239 9.82%7.87%
Other services (except public administration)1,648 4.99%4.87%
Public administration1,692 5.13%4.79%
 
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers26,093 79.07%78.47%
Government workers4,972 15.07%14.59%
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business1,821 5.52%6.63%
Unpaid family workers114 0.35%0.31%
 Lakeland, Florida %, Lakeland, Florida United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households33,480  105,539,122
Less than $10,0003,969 11.85%9.54%
$10,000 to $14,9992,557 7.64%6.31%
$15,000 to $24,9995,528 16.51%12.83%
$25,000 to $34,9995,455 16.29%12.81%
$35,000 to $49,9996,172 18.43%16.53%
$50,000 to $74,9995,371 16.04%19.46%
$75,000 to $99,9992,150 6.42%10.23%
$100,000 to $149,9991,311 3.92%7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999465 1.39%2.2%
$200,000 or more502 1.5%2.37%
Median household income (dollars)33,119  41,994
With earnings23,369 36.97%39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)43,635  56,604
With Social Security income12,625 19.97%12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)11,651  11,320
With Supplemental Security Income1,629 2.58%2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)6,363  6,320
With public assistance income1,138 1.8%1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)2,621  3,032
With retirement income7,775 12.3%8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)18,148  17,376
 
Families20,323  72,261,780
Less than $10,0001,436 7.07%5.75%
$10,000 to $14,9991,060 5.22%4.31%
$15,000 to $24,9992,839 13.97%10.74%
$25,000 to $34,9993,211 15.8%12.02%
$35,000 to $49,9994,061 19.98%17.13%
$50,000 to $74,9994,083 20.09%22.32%
$75,000 to $99,9991,704 8.38%12.47%
$100,000 to $149,9991,110 5.46%9.6%
$150,000 to $199,999426 2.1%2.75%
$200,000 or more393 1.93%2.92%
Median family income (dollars)40,468  50,046
 
Per capita income (dollars)19,760  21,587
Median earnings (dollars):
Male full-time, year-round workers32,137  37,057
Female full-time, year-round workers23,771  27,194
 
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families2,167  6,620,945
With related children under 18 years1,602 73.93%77.87%
- With related children under 5 years875 40.38%38.7%
 
Families with female householder, no husband present1,403  3,315,916
With related children under 18 years1,223 87.17%88.68%
- With related children under 5 years676 48.18%42.27%
 
Individuals11,228  33,899,812
18 years and over7,292 64.94%65.35%
- 65 years and over1,518 13.52%9.7%
Related children under 18 years3,885 34.6%33.59%
- Related children 5 to 17 years2,577 22.95%23.52%
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over3,873 34.49%31.63%
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.