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Bronx, New York county Economy Profile
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| Bronx, New York | United States | |
| State | New York | |
| County | Bronx | |
| Total population | 1,332,650 | 281,421,906 |
| Male | 620,171 | 138,053,563 |
| Female | 712,479 | 143,368,343 |
| Median age (years) | 31.2 | 35.3 |
| Total households | 463,212 | 105,480,101 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 27,611 | 41,994 |
Bronx, New York county Economy
13.16% Bronx, New York households have a household income of between $25,000 and $34,999.14.04% Bronx, New York households have a household income of between $35,000 to $49,999. Median household income in a Bronx, New York household is $27,611. Bronx, New York households with supplemental security income account for 4.81% of Bronx, New York households. There are 6.94% households with public assistance income in Bronx, New York.
75.64% of workers comprise private wage and salary workers in Bronx, New York. Government workers account for 20.27% of Bronx, New York workers. The earnings of male full-time, year-round workers, in Bronx, New York are thirty-one thousand, one hundred and seventy-eight dollars. The amount of earnings of female full-time, year-round workers reaches $29,429.
fifty-one point three two percent of population 16 years and over is in the active work force in Bronx, New York. Among them 26.02% are females aged 16 and over. 30.21% of workers provide educational, health and social services. 7.26% of people provide Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services in Bronx, New York.
| Bronx, New York | %, Bronx, New York | United States | |
| Population 16 years and over | 975,755 | 217,168,077 | |
| In labor force | 500,716 | 51.32% | 63.92% |
| - Civilian labor force | 500,345 | 51.28% | 63.39% |
| - - Employed | 428,654 | 43.93% | 59.73% |
| - - Unemployed | 71,691 | 7.35% | 3.66% |
| - - - Percent of civilian labor force | 14.3 | 5.8 | |
| - Armed Forces | 371 | 0.04% | 0.53% |
| Not in labor force | 475,039 | 48.68% | 36.08% |
| Females 16 years and over | 539,550 | 55.3% | 51.66% |
| In labor force | 253,894 | 26.02% | 29.72% |
| - Civilian labor force | 253,855 | 26.02% | 29.65% |
| - - Employed | 215,622 | 22.1% | 27.92% |
| Own children under 6 years | 117,477 | 12.04% | 10.05% |
| All parents in family in labor force | 56,753 | 12,787,501 | |
| COMMUTING TO WORK | |||
| Workers 16 years and over | 415,075 | 128,279,228 | |
| Car, truck, or van -- drove alone | 112,159 | 27.02% | 75.7% |
| Car, truck, or van -- carpooled | 38,726 | 9.33% | 12.19% |
| Public transportation (including taxicab) | 222,835 | 53.69% | 4.73% |
| Walked | 30,076 | 7.25% | 2.93% |
| Other means | 3,523 | 0.85% | 1.19% |
| Worked at home | 7,756 | 1.87% | 3.26% |
| Mean travel time to work (minutes) | 43.0 | 0.01% | 25.5 |
| Employed civilian population 16 years and over | 428,654 | 129,721,512 | |
| OCCUPATION | |||
| Management, professional, and related occupations | 114,023 | 26.6% | 33.65% |
| Service occupations | 105,015 | 24.5% | 14.86% |
| Sales and office occupations | 123,693 | 28.86% | 26.69% |
| Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations | 336 | 0.08% | 0.73% |
| Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations | 33,054 | 7.71% | 9.45% |
| Production, transportation, and material moving occupations | 52,533 | 12.26% | 14.62% |
| INDUSTRY | |||
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 457 | 0.11% | 1.87% |
| Construction | 19,102 | 4.46% | 6.78% |
| Manufacturing | 26,750 | 6.24% | 14.1% |
| Wholesale trade | 12,329 | 2.88% | 3.6% |
| Retail trade | 42,648 | 9.95% | 11.73% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 29,070 | 6.78% | 5.2% |
| Information | 15,350 | 3.58% | 3.08% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing | 37,212 | 8.68% | 6.89% |
| Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services | 36,799 | 8.58% | 9.3% |
| Educational, health and social services | 129,509 | 30.21% | 19.92% |
| Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services | 31,134 | 7.26% | 7.87% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 26,133 | 6.1% | 4.87% |
| Public administration | 22,161 | 5.17% | 4.79% |
| CLASS OF WORKER | |||
| Private wage and salary workers | 324,215 | 75.64% | 78.47% |
| Government workers | 86,867 | 20.27% | 14.59% |
| Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business | 16,572 | 3.87% | 6.63% |
| Unpaid family workers | 1,000 | 0.23% | 0.31% |
| Bronx, New York | %, Bronx, New York | United States | |
| INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Households | 463,242 | 105,539,122 | |
| Less than $10,000 | 109,177 | 23.57% | 9.54% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 40,001 | 8.64% | 6.31% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 63,874 | 13.79% | 12.83% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 60,959 | 13.16% | 12.81% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 65,028 | 14.04% | 16.53% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 65,911 | 14.23% | 19.46% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 30,029 | 6.48% | 10.23% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 19,618 | 4.23% | 7.72% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 4,351 | 0.94% | 2.2% |
| $200,000 or more | 4,294 | 0.93% | 2.37% |
| Median household income (dollars) | 27,611 | 41,994 | |
| With earnings | 326,784 | 33.49% | 39.12% |
| - Mean earnings (dollars) | 44,116 | 56,604 | |
| With Social Security income | 103,429 | 10.6% | 12.47% |
| - Mean Social Security income (dollars) | 9,902 | 11,320 | |
| With Supplemental Security Income | 46,926 | 4.81% | 2.13% |
| - Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) | 6,295 | 6,320 | |
| With public assistance income | 67,738 | 6.94% | 1.67% |
| - Mean public assistance income (dollars) | 3,867 | 3,032 | |
| With retirement income | 56,269 | 5.77% | 8.13% |
| - Mean retirement income (dollars) | 16,202 | 17,376 | |
| Families | 317,248 | 72,261,780 | |
| Less than $10,000 | 64,989 | 20.49% | 5.75% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 25,573 | 8.06% | 4.31% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 43,691 | 13.77% | 10.74% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 41,825 | 13.18% | 12.02% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 45,478 | 14.34% | 17.13% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 48,427 | 15.26% | 22.32% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 23,956 | 7.55% | 12.47% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 16,407 | 5.17% | 9.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 3,547 | 1.12% | 2.75% |
| $200,000 or more | 3,355 | 1.06% | 2.92% |
| Median family income (dollars) | 30,682 | 50,046 | |
| Per capita income (dollars) | 13,959 | 21,587 | |
| Median earnings (dollars): | |||
| Male full-time, year-round workers | 31,178 | 37,057 | |
| Female full-time, year-round workers | 29,429 | 27,194 | |
| POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level) | |||
| Families | 88,848 | 6,620,945 | |
| With related children under 18 years | 74,405 | 83.74% | 77.87% |
| - With related children under 5 years | 34,379 | 38.69% | 38.7% |
| Families with female householder, no husband present | 61,791 | 3,315,916 | |
| With related children under 18 years | 54,867 | 88.79% | 88.68% |
| - With related children under 5 years | 24,496 | 39.64% | 42.27% |
| Individuals | 395,263 | 33,899,812 | |
| 18 years and over | 234,919 | 59.43% | 65.35% |
| - 65 years and over | 26,660 | 6.74% | 9.7% |
| Related children under 18 years | 158,355 | 40.06% | 33.59% |
| - Related children 5 to 17 years | 115,823 | 29.3% | 23.52% |
| Unrelated individuals 15 years and over | 80,669 | 20.41% | 31.63% |
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.