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Pawtucket, Rhode Island Economy Profile

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 Pawtucket, Rhode Island United States
StateRhode Island
CityPawtucket
Total population72,958 281,421,906
Male34,600138,053,563
Female38,358143,368,343
Median age (years)35.435.3
Total households30,047105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)31,77541,994

Pawtucket, Rhode Island Economy

According to the statistics on employment by occupation in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, 18.78% of workers provide educational, health and social services. Seven point zero six percent of people provide Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. The percentage of people involved into professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services in Pawtucket, Rhode Island is as follows: 6.59%.

In Pawtucket, Rhode Island government workers account for ten point zero nine percent of workers. Eighty-six point zero five percent of workers comprise private wage and salary workers. Median household income in Pawtucket, Rhode Island is equal to thirty-one thousand, seven hundred and seventy-five dollars while median family income is $39,038. The earnings of male full-time, year-round workers, in Pawtucket, Rhode Island are $31,129. The amount of earnings of female full-time, year-round workers reaches twenty-three thousand, three hundred and ninety-one dollars.

zero of families in Pawtucket, Rhode Island are below poverty line (total population in Pawtucket, Rhode Island is 72,958). There are 1,806 families with female householder, no husband present. The median age of a Pawtucket, Rhode Island resident is 35.4 years old.

 Pawtucket, Rhode Island %, Pawtucket, Rhode Island United States
Population 16 years and over56,657  217,168,077
In labor force35,804 63.19%63.92%
- Civilian labor force35,745 63.09%63.39%
- - Employed33,192 58.58%59.73%
- - Unemployed2,553 4.51%3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force7.1  5.8
- Armed Forces59 0.1%0.53%
Not in labor force20,853 36.81%36.08%
 
Females 16 years and over30,387 53.63%51.66%
In labor force17,685 31.21%29.72%
- Civilian labor force17,685 31.21%29.65%
- - Employed16,355 28.87%27.92%
 
Own children under 6 years5,720 10.1%10.05%
All parents in family in labor force3,723  12,787,501
 
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over32,241  128,279,228
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone24,449 75.83%75.7%
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled4,629 14.36%12.19%
Public transportation (including taxicab)1,187 3.68%4.73%
Walked1,130 3.5%2.93%
Other means425 1.32%1.19%
Worked at home421 1.31%3.26%
Mean travel time to work (minutes)21.7 0.07%25.5
 
Employed civilian population 16 years and over33,192  129,721,512
 
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations7,699 23.2%33.65%
Service occupations4,933 14.86%14.86%
Sales and office occupations9,164 27.61%26.69%
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations58 0.17%0.73%
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations2,697 8.13%9.45%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations8,641 26.03%14.62%
 
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining67 0.2%1.87%
Construction1,530 4.61%6.78%
Manufacturing8,543 25.74%14.1%
Wholesale trade1,197 3.61%3.6%
Retail trade4,335 13.06%11.73%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities1,314 3.96%5.2%
Information493 1.49%3.08%
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing2,051 6.18%6.89%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services2,187 6.59%9.3%
Educational, health and social services6,234 18.78%19.92%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services2,345 7.06%7.87%
Other services (except public administration)1,682 5.07%4.87%
Public administration1,214 3.66%4.79%
 
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers28,563 86.05%78.47%
Government workers3,350 10.09%14.59%
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business1,214 3.66%6.63%
Unpaid family workers65 0.2%0.31%
 Pawtucket, Rhode Island %, Pawtucket, Rhode Island United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households30,042  105,539,122
Less than $10,0004,608 15.34%9.54%
$10,000 to $14,9992,901 9.66%6.31%
$15,000 to $24,9994,477 14.9%12.83%
$25,000 to $34,9994,307 14.34%12.81%
$35,000 to $49,9994,872 16.22%16.53%
$50,000 to $74,9995,150 17.14%19.46%
$75,000 to $99,9992,185 7.27%10.23%
$100,000 to $149,9991,027 3.42%7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999237 0.79%2.2%
$200,000 or more278 0.93%2.37%
Median household income (dollars)31,775  41,994
With earnings22,112 39.03%39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)43,200  56,604
With Social Security income8,435 14.89%12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)10,574  11,320
With Supplemental Security Income2,020 3.57%2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)6,199  6,320
With public assistance income2,025 3.57%1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)3,959  3,032
With retirement income4,238 7.48%8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)13,775  17,376
 
Families18,518  72,261,780
Less than $10,0001,872 10.11%5.75%
$10,000 to $14,9991,341 7.24%4.31%
$15,000 to $24,9992,511 13.56%10.74%
$25,000 to $34,9992,677 14.46%12.02%
$35,000 to $49,9993,251 17.56%17.13%
$50,000 to $74,9993,914 21.14%22.32%
$75,000 to $99,9991,768 9.55%12.47%
$100,000 to $149,999820 4.43%9.6%
$150,000 to $199,999176 0.95%2.75%
$200,000 or more188 1.02%2.92%
Median family income (dollars)39,038  50,046
 
Per capita income (dollars)17,008  21,587
Median earnings (dollars):
Male full-time, year-round workers31,129  37,057
Female full-time, year-round workers23,391  27,194
 
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families2,752  6,620,945
With related children under 18 years2,229 81.0%77.87%
- With related children under 5 years1,158 42.08%38.7%
 
Families with female householder, no husband present1,806  3,315,916
With related children under 18 years1,653 91.53%88.68%
- With related children under 5 years844 46.73%42.27%
 
Individuals12,131  33,899,812
18 years and over7,589 62.56%65.35%
- 65 years and over1,573 12.97%9.7%
Related children under 18 years4,353 35.88%33.59%
- Related children 5 to 17 years2,876 23.71%23.52%
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over3,629 29.92%31.63%
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.