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Pittsfield, Massachusetts Economy Profile

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 Pittsfield, Massachusetts United States
StateMassachusetts
CityPittsfield
Total population45,793 281,421,906
Male21,765138,053,563
Female24,028143,368,343
Median age (years)39.635.3
Total households19,704105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)35,65541,994

Pittsfield, Massachusetts Economy

sixty-two point zero eight percent of population 16 years and over is in the active work force in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. Among them 30.68% are females aged 16 and over. 79.82% of Pittsfield, Massachusetts workers 16 years and over commute to work by car, truck, or van - drive alone. 2.35% use public transportation (including taxicab). One point six eight percent of Pittsfield, Massachusetts residents work at home.

The total population of Pittsfield, Massachusetts is 45,793 people. The median household income in Pittsfield, Massachusetts is thirty-five thousand, six hundred and fifty-five dollars. Management, professional, and related occupations make up 32.4% of all occupations. 7.87% of Pittsfield, Massachusetts population is involved into construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations. 27.66% of population are in sales and office occupations. Production, transportation, and material moving occupations account for 10.98% of occupations.

18.4% of families in Pittsfield, Massachusetts have an income from $35,000 to $49,999. Zero of families are below poverty level. Pittsfield, Massachusetts median household income is thirty-five thousand, six hundred and fifty-five dollars. On an average, male full-time, year-round workers, receive $35,538, female full-time, year-round workers, are paid twenty-six thousand, three hundred and forty-one dollars.

 Pittsfield, Massachusetts %, Pittsfield, Massachusetts United States
Population 16 years and over36,463  217,168,077
In labor force22,635 62.08%63.92%
- Civilian labor force22,626 62.05%63.39%
- - Employed21,266 58.32%59.73%
- - Unemployed1,360 3.73%3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force6.0  5.8
- Armed Forces9 0.02%0.53%
Not in labor force13,828 37.92%36.08%
 
Females 16 years and over19,535 53.57%51.66%
In labor force11,188 30.68%29.72%
- Civilian labor force11,188 30.68%29.65%
- - Employed10,595 29.06%27.92%
 
Own children under 6 years3,161 8.67%10.05%
All parents in family in labor force2,152  12,787,501
 
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over20,846  128,279,228
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone16,639 79.82%75.7%
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled2,330 11.18%12.19%
Public transportation (including taxicab)490 2.35%4.73%
Walked853 4.09%2.93%
Other means184 0.88%1.19%
Worked at home350 1.68%3.26%
Mean travel time to work (minutes)17.1 0.08%25.5
 
Employed civilian population 16 years and over21,266  129,721,512
 
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations6,890 32.4%33.65%
Service occupations4,375 20.57%14.86%
Sales and office occupations5,883 27.66%26.69%
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations109 0.51%0.73%
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations1,674 7.87%9.45%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations2,335 10.98%14.62%
 
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining149 0.7%1.87%
Construction1,266 5.95%6.78%
Manufacturing2,721 12.8%14.1%
Wholesale trade477 2.24%3.6%
Retail trade3,015 14.18%11.73%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities617 2.9%5.2%
Information580 2.73%3.08%
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing1,212 5.7%6.89%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services1,549 7.28%9.3%
Educational, health and social services5,700 26.8%19.92%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services1,975 9.29%7.87%
Other services (except public administration)1,066 5.01%4.87%
Public administration939 4.42%4.79%
 
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers17,046 80.16%78.47%
Government workers2,939 13.82%14.59%
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business1,209 5.69%6.63%
Unpaid family workers72 0.34%0.31%
 Pittsfield, Massachusetts %, Pittsfield, Massachusetts United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households19,653  105,539,122
Less than $10,0002,135 10.86%9.54%
$10,000 to $14,9991,682 8.56%6.31%
$15,000 to $24,9993,010 15.32%12.83%
$25,000 to $34,9992,858 14.54%12.81%
$35,000 to $49,9993,288 16.73%16.53%
$50,000 to $74,9993,643 18.54%19.46%
$75,000 to $99,9991,525 7.76%10.23%
$100,000 to $149,9991,045 5.32%7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999222 1.13%2.2%
$200,000 or more245 1.25%2.37%
Median household income (dollars)35,655  41,994
With earnings14,317 39.26%39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)47,447  56,604
With Social Security income6,601 18.1%12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)11,318  11,320
With Supplemental Security Income1,155 3.17%2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)6,561  6,320
With public assistance income702 1.93%1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)3,503  3,032
With retirement income4,319 11.84%8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)14,779  17,376
 
Families11,802  72,261,780
Less than $10,000628 5.32%5.75%
$10,000 to $14,999563 4.77%4.31%
$15,000 to $24,9991,386 11.74%10.74%
$25,000 to $34,9991,634 13.85%12.02%
$35,000 to $49,9992,171 18.4%17.13%
$50,000 to $74,9992,874 24.35%22.32%
$75,000 to $99,9991,313 11.13%12.47%
$100,000 to $149,999844 7.15%9.6%
$150,000 to $199,999199 1.69%2.75%
$200,000 or more190 1.61%2.92%
Median family income (dollars)46,228  50,046
 
Per capita income (dollars)20,549  21,587
Median earnings (dollars):
Male full-time, year-round workers35,538  37,057
Female full-time, year-round workers26,341  27,194
 
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families1,047  6,620,945
With related children under 18 years891 85.1%77.87%
- With related children under 5 years517 49.38%38.7%
 
Families with female householder, no husband present802  3,315,916
With related children under 18 years747 93.14%88.68%
- With related children under 5 years420 52.37%42.27%
 
Individuals5,075  33,899,812
18 years and over3,256 64.16%65.35%
- 65 years and over568 11.19%9.7%
Related children under 18 years1,696 33.42%33.59%
- Related children 5 to 17 years1,097 21.62%23.52%
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over1,997 39.35%31.63%
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.