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Cary, North Carolina Economy Profile
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| Cary, North Carolina | United States | |
| State | North Carolina | |
| City | Cary | |
| Total population | 94,536 | 281,421,906 |
| Male | 47,075 | 138,053,563 |
| Female | 47,461 | 143,368,343 |
| Median age (years) | 33.7 | 35.3 |
| Total households | 34,906 | 105,480,101 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 75,122 | 41,994 |
Cary, North Carolina Economy
6.93% Cary, North Carolina households have a household income of between $25,000 and $34,999.11.86% Cary, North Carolina households have a household income of between $35,000 to $49,999. Median household income in a Cary, North Carolina household is $75,122. Cary, North Carolina households with supplemental security income account for 0.47% of Cary, North Carolina households. There are 0.26% households with public assistance income in Cary, North Carolina.
eighty-two point three percent of workers comprise private wage and salary workers in Cary, North Carolina. Government workers account for 12.83% of Cary, North Carolina workers. The earnings of male full-time, year-round workers, in Cary, North Carolina are $62,012. The amount of earnings of female full-time, year-round workers reaches thirty-eight thousand, eight hundred and nineteen dollars.
76.31% of population 16 years and over is in the active work force in Cary, North Carolina. Among them 33.53% are females aged 16 and over. 15.96% of workers provide educational, health and social services. 6.23% of people provide Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services in Cary, North Carolina.
| Cary, North Carolina | %, Cary, North Carolina | United States | |
| Population 16 years and over | 69,653 | 217,168,077 | |
| In labor force | 53,152 | 76.31% | 63.92% |
| - Civilian labor force | 53,016 | 76.11% | 63.39% |
| - - Employed | 51,657 | 74.16% | 59.73% |
| - - Unemployed | 1,359 | 1.95% | 3.66% |
| - - - Percent of civilian labor force | 2.6 | 5.8 | |
| - Armed Forces | 136 | 0.2% | 0.53% |
| Not in labor force | 16,501 | 23.69% | 36.08% |
| Females 16 years and over | 35,437 | 50.88% | 51.66% |
| In labor force | 23,352 | 33.53% | 29.72% |
| - Civilian labor force | 23,348 | 33.52% | 29.65% |
| - - Employed | 22,748 | 32.66% | 27.92% |
| Own children under 6 years | 9,032 | 12.97% | 10.05% |
| All parents in family in labor force | 4,506 | 12,787,501 | |
| COMMUTING TO WORK | |||
| Workers 16 years and over | 51,175 | 128,279,228 | |
| Car, truck, or van -- drove alone | 43,069 | 84.16% | 75.7% |
| Car, truck, or van -- carpooled | 4,576 | 8.94% | 12.19% |
| Public transportation (including taxicab) | 158 | 0.31% | 4.73% |
| Walked | 423 | 0.83% | 2.93% |
| Other means | 416 | 0.81% | 1.19% |
| Worked at home | 2,533 | 4.95% | 3.26% |
| Mean travel time to work (minutes) | 22.9 | 0.04% | 25.5 |
| Employed civilian population 16 years and over | 51,657 | 129,721,512 | |
| OCCUPATION | |||
| Management, professional, and related occupations | 30,968 | 59.95% | 33.65% |
| Service occupations | 3,802 | 7.36% | 14.86% |
| Sales and office occupations | 12,384 | 23.97% | 26.69% |
| Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations | 40 | 0.08% | 0.73% |
| Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations | 2,026 | 3.92% | 9.45% |
| Production, transportation, and material moving occupations | 2,437 | 4.72% | 14.62% |
| INDUSTRY | |||
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 53 | 0.1% | 1.87% |
| Construction | 2,166 | 4.19% | 6.78% |
| Manufacturing | 8,449 | 16.36% | 14.1% |
| Wholesale trade | 1,371 | 2.65% | 3.6% |
| Retail trade | 5,166 | 10.0% | 11.73% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 1,933 | 3.74% | 5.2% |
| Information | 3,786 | 7.33% | 3.08% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing | 3,037 | 5.88% | 6.89% |
| Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services | 10,360 | 20.06% | 9.3% |
| Educational, health and social services | 8,246 | 15.96% | 19.92% |
| Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services | 3,216 | 6.23% | 7.87% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 1,693 | 3.28% | 4.87% |
| Public administration | 2,181 | 4.22% | 4.79% |
| CLASS OF WORKER | |||
| Private wage and salary workers | 42,515 | 82.3% | 78.47% |
| Government workers | 6,630 | 12.83% | 14.59% |
| Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business | 2,416 | 4.68% | 6.63% |
| Unpaid family workers | 96 | 0.19% | 0.31% |
| Cary, North Carolina | %, Cary, North Carolina | United States | |
| INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Households | 34,867 | 105,539,122 | |
| Less than $10,000 | 692 | 1.98% | 9.54% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 612 | 1.76% | 6.31% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 2,082 | 5.97% | 12.83% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 2,415 | 6.93% | 12.81% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 4,134 | 11.86% | 16.53% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 7,464 | 21.41% | 19.46% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 6,017 | 17.26% | 10.23% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 7,511 | 21.54% | 7.72% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 2,320 | 6.65% | 2.2% |
| $200,000 or more | 1,620 | 4.65% | 2.37% |
| Median household income (dollars) | 75,122 | 41,994 | |
| With earnings | 32,709 | 46.96% | 39.12% |
| - Mean earnings (dollars) | 84,931 | 56,604 | |
| With Social Security income | 3,633 | 5.22% | 12.47% |
| - Mean Social Security income (dollars) | 12,404 | 11,320 | |
| With Supplemental Security Income | 327 | 0.47% | 2.13% |
| - Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) | 6,498 | 6,320 | |
| With public assistance income | 183 | 0.26% | 1.67% |
| - Mean public assistance income (dollars) | 3,197 | 3,032 | |
| With retirement income | 3,877 | 5.57% | 8.13% |
| - Mean retirement income (dollars) | 22,765 | 17,376 | |
| Families | 25,209 | 72,261,780 | |
| Less than $10,000 | 257 | 1.02% | 5.75% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 316 | 1.25% | 4.31% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 1,012 | 4.01% | 10.74% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 923 | 3.66% | 12.02% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 2,341 | 9.29% | 17.13% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 5,122 | 20.32% | 22.32% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 4,889 | 19.39% | 12.47% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 6,707 | 26.61% | 9.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 2,152 | 8.54% | 2.75% |
| $200,000 or more | 1,490 | 5.91% | 2.92% |
| Median family income (dollars) | 88,074 | 50,046 | |
| Per capita income (dollars) | 32,974 | 21,587 | |
| Median earnings (dollars): | |||
| Male full-time, year-round workers | 62,012 | 37,057 | |
| Female full-time, year-round workers | 38,819 | 27,194 | |
| POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level) | |||
| Families | 519 | 6,620,945 | |
| With related children under 18 years | 360 | 69.36% | 77.87% |
| - With related children under 5 years | 205 | 39.5% | 38.7% |
| Families with female householder, no husband present | 179 | 3,315,916 | |
| With related children under 18 years | 125 | 69.83% | 88.68% |
| - With related children under 5 years | 61 | 34.08% | 42.27% |
| Individuals | 3,226 | 33,899,812 | |
| 18 years and over | 2,443 | 75.73% | 65.35% |
| - 65 years and over | 161 | 4.99% | 9.7% |
| Related children under 18 years | 756 | 23.43% | 33.59% |
| - Related children 5 to 17 years | 549 | 17.02% | 23.52% |
| Unrelated individuals 15 years and over | 1,479 | 45.85% | 31.63% |
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.