Spartanburg, South Carolina county Economy Profile

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Spartanburg, South Carolina county Economy

13.84% Spartanburg, South Carolina households have a household income of between $25,000 and $34,999.18.08% Spartanburg, South Carolina households have a household income of between $35,000 to $49,999. Median household income in a Spartanburg, South Carolina household is $37,579. Spartanburg, South Carolina households with supplemental security income account for 1.98% of Spartanburg, South Carolina households. There are 1.06% households with public assistance income in Spartanburg, South Carolina.

83.5% of workers comprise private wage and salary workers in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Government workers account for 10.91% of Spartanburg, South Carolina workers. The earnings of male full-time, year-round workers, in Spartanburg, South Carolina are thirty-three thousand, two dollars. The amount of earnings of female full-time, year-round workers reaches $23,911.

sixty-four point three three percent of population 16 years and over is in the active work force in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Among them 30.32% are females aged 16 and over. 17.01% of workers provide educational, health and social services. Six point nine seven percent of people provide Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services in Spartanburg, South Carolina.

	Spartanburg, South Carolina	%, Spartanburg, South Carolina	United States
Population 16 years and over	197,290		217,168,077
In labor force	126,914	64.33%	63.92%
- Civilian labor force	126,829	64.29%	63.39%
- - Employed	119,910	60.78%	59.73%
- - Unemployed	6,919	3.51%	3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force	5.5		5.8
- Armed Forces	85	0.04%	0.53%
Not in labor force	70,376	35.67%	36.08%
Females 16 years and over	103,240	52.33%	51.66%
In labor force	59,828	30.32%	29.72%
- Civilian labor force	59,816	30.32%	29.65%
- - Employed	56,248	28.51%	27.92%
Own children under 6 years	19,317	9.79%	10.05%
All parents in family in labor force	12,231		12,787,501
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over	117,096		128,279,228
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	96,278	82.22%	75.7%
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	15,538	13.27%	12.19%
Public transportation (including taxicab)	637	0.54%	4.73%
Walked	1,600	1.37%	2.93%
Other means	747	0.64%	1.19%
Worked at home	2,296	1.96%	3.26%
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	22.5	0.02%	25.5
Employed civilian population 16 years and over	119,910		129,721,512
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations	31,884	26.59%	33.65%
Service occupations	15,065	12.56%	14.86%
Sales and office occupations	30,047	25.06%	26.69%
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	356	0.3%	0.73%
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations	13,166	10.98%	9.45%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	29,392	24.51%	14.62%
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	617	0.51%	1.87%
Construction	9,236	7.7%	6.78%
Manufacturing	33,163	27.66%	14.1%
Wholesale trade	5,195	4.33%	3.6%
Retail trade	14,287	11.91%	11.73%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	5,423	4.52%	5.2%
Information	2,644	2.2%	3.08%
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing	4,833	4.03%	6.89%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services	7,310	6.1%	9.3%
Educational, health and social services	20,398	17.01%	19.92%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services	8,361	6.97%	7.87%
Other services (except public administration)	5,693	4.75%	4.87%
Public administration	2,750	2.29%	4.79%
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers	100,122	83.5%	78.47%
Government workers	13,080	10.91%	14.59%
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	6,384	5.32%	6.63%
Unpaid family workers	324	0.27%	0.31%

	Spartanburg, South Carolina	%, Spartanburg, South Carolina	United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households	97,658		105,539,122
Less than $10,000	10,707	10.96%	9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999	6,974	7.14%	6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	14,203	14.54%	12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999	13,519	13.84%	12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999	17,655	18.08%	16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999	18,834	19.29%	19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999	8,401	8.6%	10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999	4,902	5.02%	7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999	1,061	1.09%	2.2%
$200,000 or more	1,402	1.44%	2.37%
Median household income (dollars)	37,579		41,994
With earnings	78,515	39.8%	39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)	48,888		56,604
With Social Security income	27,300	13.84%	12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)	10,789		11,320
With Supplemental Security Income	3,911	1.98%	2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	5,336		6,320
With public assistance income	2,090	1.06%	1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)	2,731		3,032
With retirement income	15,883	8.05%	8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)	13,037		17,376
Families	69,753		72,261,780
Less than $10,000	4,181	5.99%	5.75%
$10,000 to $14,999	3,486	5.0%	4.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	8,559	12.27%	10.74%
$25,000 to $34,999	9,342	13.39%	12.02%
$35,000 to $49,999	13,416	19.23%	17.13%
$50,000 to $74,999	16,532	23.7%	22.32%
$75,000 to $99,999	7,542	10.81%	12.47%
$100,000 to $149,999	4,457	6.39%	9.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	978	1.4%	2.75%
$200,000 or more	1,260	1.81%	2.92%
Median family income (dollars)	45,349		50,046
Per capita income (dollars)	18,738		21,587
Median earnings (dollars):
Male full-time, year-round workers	33,002		37,057
Female full-time, year-round workers	23,911		27,194
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families	6,401		6,620,945
With related children under 18 years	4,741	74.07%	77.87%
- With related children under 5 years	1,994	31.15%	38.7%
Families with female householder, no husband present	3,547		3,315,916
With related children under 18 years	3,102	87.45%	88.68%
- With related children under 5 years	1,238	34.9%	42.27%
Individuals	30,394		33,899,812
18 years and over	20,794	68.41%	65.35%
- 65 years and over	4,111	13.53%	9.7%
Related children under 18 years	9,282	30.54%	33.59%
- Related children 5 to 17 years	6,725	22.13%	23.52%
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over	10,211	33.6%	31.63%

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