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Essex, New York county Economy Profile
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| Essex, New York | United States | |
| State | New York | |
| County | Essex | |
| Total population | 38,851 | 281,421,906 |
| Male | 20,141 | 138,053,563 |
| Female | 18,710 | 143,368,343 |
| Median age (years) | 39.4 | 35.3 |
| Total households | 15,028 | 105,480,101 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 34,823 | 41,994 |
Essex, New York county Economy
The number of private wage and salary workers in Essex, New York equals ten thousand, nine hundred and fifty-five. Government workers comprise twenty-four point one six percent of workers in Essex, New York. Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business make up 9.44% of Essex, New York labor force. There are twenty-eight unpaid family workers in Essex, New York.
9.06% of population are involved in construction, 10.44% are in manufacturing, and one point seven seven percent are in wholesale trade. 4.26% of labor force provide professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services in Essex, New York. 13.23% of people provide Arts, entertainment, recreation, in Essex, New York.
fifty-seven point two one percent of population 16 years and over is in the active work force in Essex, New York. 75.18% of Essex, New York workers 16 years and over commute to work by car, truck, or van - drive alone. Four point seven seven percent of Essex, New York residents work at home. 0.57% use public transportation (including taxicab).
| Essex, New York | %, Essex, New York | United States | |
| Population 16 years and over | 31,099 | 217,168,077 | |
| In labor force | 17,793 | 57.21% | 63.92% |
| - Civilian labor force | 17,754 | 57.09% | 63.39% |
| - - Employed | 16,539 | 53.18% | 59.73% |
| - - Unemployed | 1,215 | 3.91% | 3.66% |
| - - - Percent of civilian labor force | 6.8 | 5.8 | |
| - Armed Forces | 39 | 0.13% | 0.53% |
| Not in labor force | 13,306 | 42.79% | 36.08% |
| Females 16 years and over | 14,844 | 47.73% | 51.66% |
| In labor force | 8,276 | 26.61% | 29.72% |
| - Civilian labor force | 8,273 | 26.6% | 29.65% |
| - - Employed | 7,764 | 24.97% | 27.92% |
| Own children under 6 years | 2,285 | 7.35% | 10.05% |
| All parents in family in labor force | 1,697 | 12,787,501 | |
| COMMUTING TO WORK | |||
| Workers 16 years and over | 16,104 | 128,279,228 | |
| Car, truck, or van -- drove alone | 12,107 | 75.18% | 75.7% |
| Car, truck, or van -- carpooled | 2,289 | 14.21% | 12.19% |
| Public transportation (including taxicab) | 92 | 0.57% | 4.73% |
| Walked | 743 | 4.61% | 2.93% |
| Other means | 105 | 0.65% | 1.19% |
| Worked at home | 768 | 4.77% | 3.26% |
| Mean travel time to work (minutes) | 20.7 | 0.13% | 25.5 |
| Employed civilian population 16 years and over | 16,539 | 129,721,512 | |
| OCCUPATION | |||
| Management, professional, and related occupations | 4,805 | 29.05% | 33.65% |
| Service occupations | 3,828 | 23.15% | 14.86% |
| Sales and office occupations | 3,486 | 21.08% | 26.69% |
| Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations | 191 | 1.15% | 0.73% |
| Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations | 1,967 | 11.89% | 9.45% |
| Production, transportation, and material moving occupations | 2,262 | 13.68% | 14.62% |
| INDUSTRY | |||
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 399 | 2.41% | 1.87% |
| Construction | 1,499 | 9.06% | 6.78% |
| Manufacturing | 1,727 | 10.44% | 14.1% |
| Wholesale trade | 292 | 1.77% | 3.6% |
| Retail trade | 1,800 | 10.88% | 11.73% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 515 | 3.11% | 5.2% |
| Information | 288 | 1.74% | 3.08% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing | 509 | 3.08% | 6.89% |
| Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services | 704 | 4.26% | 9.3% |
| Educational, health and social services | 4,133 | 24.99% | 19.92% |
| Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services | 2,188 | 13.23% | 7.87% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 974 | 5.89% | 4.87% |
| Public administration | 1,511 | 9.14% | 4.79% |
| CLASS OF WORKER | |||
| Private wage and salary workers | 10,955 | 66.24% | 78.47% |
| Government workers | 3,995 | 24.16% | 14.59% |
| Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business | 1,561 | 9.44% | 6.63% |
| Unpaid family workers | 28 | 0.17% | 0.31% |
| Essex, New York | %, Essex, New York | United States | |
| INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Households | 15,015 | 105,539,122 | |
| Less than $10,000 | 1,545 | 10.29% | 9.54% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1,259 | 8.38% | 6.31% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 2,325 | 15.48% | 12.83% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 2,417 | 16.1% | 12.81% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 2,934 | 19.54% | 16.53% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 2,593 | 17.27% | 19.46% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 1,159 | 7.72% | 10.23% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 528 | 3.52% | 7.72% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 99 | 0.66% | 2.2% |
| $200,000 or more | 156 | 1.04% | 2.37% |
| Median household income (dollars) | 34,823 | 41,994 | |
| With earnings | 11,504 | 36.99% | 39.12% |
| - Mean earnings (dollars) | 42,456 | 56,604 | |
| With Social Security income | 5,040 | 16.21% | 12.47% |
| - Mean Social Security income (dollars) | 11,014 | 11,320 | |
| With Supplemental Security Income | 639 | 2.05% | 2.13% |
| - Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) | 6,397 | 6,320 | |
| With public assistance income | 459 | 1.48% | 1.67% |
| - Mean public assistance income (dollars) | 2,512 | 3,032 | |
| With retirement income | 3,646 | 11.72% | 8.13% |
| - Mean retirement income (dollars) | 16,825 | 17,376 | |
| Families | 9,899 | 72,261,780 | |
| Less than $10,000 | 457 | 4.62% | 5.75% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 546 | 5.52% | 4.31% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 1,301 | 13.14% | 10.74% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 1,532 | 15.48% | 12.02% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 2,214 | 22.37% | 17.13% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 2,221 | 22.44% | 22.32% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 999 | 10.09% | 12.47% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 416 | 4.2% | 9.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 85 | 0.86% | 2.75% |
| $200,000 or more | 128 | 1.29% | 2.92% |
| Median family income (dollars) | 41,927 | 50,046 | |
| Per capita income (dollars) | 18,194 | 21,587 | |
| Median earnings (dollars): | |||
| Male full-time, year-round workers | 30,952 | 37,057 | |
| Female full-time, year-round workers | 22,205 | 27,194 | |
| POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level) | |||
| Families | 776 | 6,620,945 | |
| With related children under 18 years | 590 | 76.03% | 77.87% |
| - With related children under 5 years | 237 | 30.54% | 38.7% |
| Families with female householder, no husband present | 353 | 3,315,916 | |
| With related children under 18 years | 325 | 92.07% | 88.68% |
| - With related children under 5 years | 141 | 39.94% | 42.27% |
| Individuals | 4,173 | 33,899,812 | |
| 18 years and over | 2,852 | 68.34% | 65.35% |
| - 65 years and over | 507 | 12.15% | 9.7% |
| Related children under 18 years | 1,240 | 29.71% | 33.59% |
| - Related children 5 to 17 years | 959 | 22.98% | 23.52% |
| Unrelated individuals 15 years and over | 1,670 | 40.02% | 31.63% |
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.