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South Burlington, Vermont Economy Profile

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 South Burlington, Vermont United States
StateVermont
CitySouth Burlington
Total population15,814 281,421,906
Male7,444138,053,563
Female8,370143,368,343
Median age (years)36.235.3
Total households6,332105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)51,56641,994

South Burlington, Vermont Economy

The number of private wage and salary workers in South Burlington, Vermont equals 6,874. Government workers comprise 12.39% of workers in South Burlington, Vermont. Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business make up 6.64% of South Burlington, Vermont labor force. There are nine unpaid family workers in South Burlington, Vermont.

3.12% of population are involved in construction, fourteen point five one percent are in manufacturing, and two point nine nine percent are in wholesale trade. 10.59% of labor force provide professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services in South Burlington, Vermont. Eight point seven six percent of people provide Arts, entertainment, recreation, in South Burlington, Vermont.

sixty-eight point two one percent of population 16 years and over is in the active work force in South Burlington, Vermont. Seventy-nine point seven percent of South Burlington, Vermont workers 16 years and over commute to work by car, truck, or van - drive alone. Five point one two percent of South Burlington, Vermont residents work at home. 1.07% use public transportation (including taxicab).

 South Burlington, Vermont %, South Burlington, Vermont United States
Population 16 years and over12,848  217,168,077
In labor force8,764 68.21%63.92%
- Civilian labor force8,714 67.82%63.39%
- - Employed8,500 66.16%59.73%
- - Unemployed214 1.67%3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force2.5  5.8
- Armed Forces50 0.39%0.53%
Not in labor force4,084 31.79%36.08%
 
Females 16 years and over6,932 53.95%51.66%
In labor force4,328 33.69%29.72%
- Civilian labor force4,328 33.69%29.65%
- - Employed4,170 32.46%27.92%
 
Own children under 6 years981 7.64%10.05%
All parents in family in labor force661  12,787,501
 
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over8,440  128,279,228
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone6,727 79.7%75.7%
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled659 7.81%12.19%
Public transportation (including taxicab)90 1.07%4.73%
Walked427 5.06%2.93%
Other means105 1.24%1.19%
Worked at home432 5.12%3.26%
Mean travel time to work (minutes)15.1 0.18%25.5
 
Employed civilian population 16 years and over8,500  129,721,512
 
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations4,416 51.95%33.65%
Service occupations995 11.71%14.86%
Sales and office occupations2,021 23.78%26.69%
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations10 0.12%0.73%
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations387 4.55%9.45%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations671 7.89%14.62%
 
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining17 0.2%1.87%
Construction265 3.12%6.78%
Manufacturing1,233 14.51%14.1%
Wholesale trade254 2.99%3.6%
Retail trade655 7.71%11.73%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities248 2.92%5.2%
Information423 4.98%3.08%
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing658 7.74%6.89%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services900 10.59%9.3%
Educational, health and social services2,477 29.14%19.92%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services745 8.76%7.87%
Other services (except public administration)362 4.26%4.87%
Public administration263 3.09%4.79%
 
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers6,874 80.87%78.47%
Government workers1,053 12.39%14.59%
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business564 6.64%6.63%
Unpaid family workers9 0.11%0.31%
 South Burlington, Vermont %, South Burlington, Vermont United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households6,343  105,539,122
Less than $10,000242 3.82%9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999257 4.05%6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999588 9.27%12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999787 12.41%12.81%
$35,000 to $49,9991,186 18.7%16.53%
$50,000 to $74,9991,408 22.2%19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999892 14.06%10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999671 10.58%7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999190 3.0%2.2%
$200,000 or more122 1.92%2.37%
Median household income (dollars)51,566  41,994
With earnings5,207 40.53%39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)60,457  56,604
With Social Security income1,611 12.54%12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)11,603  11,320
With Supplemental Security Income135 1.05%2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)7,702  6,320
With public assistance income145 1.13%1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)1,630  3,032
With retirement income1,157 9.01%8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)17,500  17,376
 
Families3,770  72,261,780
Less than $10,00062 1.64%5.75%
$10,000 to $14,99957 1.51%4.31%
$15,000 to $24,999185 4.91%10.74%
$25,000 to $34,999315 8.36%12.02%
$35,000 to $49,999609 16.15%17.13%
$50,000 to $74,999923 24.48%22.32%
$75,000 to $99,999771 20.45%12.47%
$100,000 to $149,999607 16.1%9.6%
$150,000 to $199,999139 3.69%2.75%
$200,000 or more102 2.71%2.92%
Median family income (dollars)67,241  50,046
 
Per capita income (dollars)25,290  21,587
Median earnings (dollars):
Male full-time, year-round workers42,076  37,057
Female full-time, year-round workers29,883  27,194
 
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families87  6,620,945
With related children under 18 years35 40.23%77.87%
- With related children under 5 years19 21.84%38.7%
 
Families with female householder, no husband present35  3,315,916
With related children under 18 years35 100.0%88.68%
- With related children under 5 years19 54.29%42.27%
 
Individuals617  33,899,812
18 years and over563 91.25%65.35%
- 65 years and over143 23.18%9.7%
Related children under 18 years54 8.75%33.59%
- Related children 5 to 17 years29 4.7%23.52%
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over415 67.26%31.63%
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.