Falls Church, Virginia Economy Profile

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 Falls Church, Virginia United States
StateVirginia
CityFalls Church
Total population10,377 281,421,906
Male5,049138,053,563
Female5,328143,368,343
Median age (years)39.735.3
Total households4,471105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)74,92441,994

Falls Church, Virginia Economy

The number of private wage and salary workers in Falls Church, Virginia equals 3,819. Government workers comprise 27.51% of workers in Falls Church, Virginia. Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business make up 7.15% of Falls Church, Virginia labor force. There are eight unpaid family workers in Falls Church, Virginia.

three point zero nine percent of population are involved in construction, 2.08% are in manufacturing, and 1.42% are in wholesale trade. Twenty point three seven percent of labor force provide professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services in Falls Church, Virginia. 6.06% of people provide Arts, entertainment, recreation, in Falls Church, Virginia.

73.49% of population 16 years and over is in the active work force in Falls Church, Virginia. Sixty-three point zero four percent of Falls Church, Virginia workers 16 years and over commute to work by car, truck, or van - drive alone. Five point zero four percent of Falls Church, Virginia residents work at home. 15.86% use public transportation (including taxicab).

 Falls Church, Virginia %, Falls Church, Virginia United States
Population 16 years and over8,262  217,168,077
In labor force6,072 73.49%63.92%
- Civilian labor force6,033 73.02%63.39%
- - Employed5,857 70.89%59.73%
- - Unemployed176 2.13%3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force2.9  5.8
- Armed Forces39 0.47%0.53%
Not in labor force2,190 26.51%36.08%
 
Females 16 years and over4,327 52.37%51.66%
In labor force2,952 35.73%29.72%
- Civilian labor force2,952 35.73%29.65%
- - Employed2,876 34.81%27.92%
 
Own children under 6 years718 8.69%10.05%
All parents in family in labor force510  12,787,501
 
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over5,853  128,279,228
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone3,690 63.04%75.7%
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled672 11.48%12.19%
Public transportation (including taxicab)928 15.86%4.73%
Walked174 2.97%2.93%
Other means94 1.61%1.19%
Worked at home295 5.04%3.26%
Mean travel time to work (minutes)26.4 0.45%25.5
 
Employed civilian population 16 years and over5,857  129,721,512
 
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations3,837 65.51%33.65%
Service occupations596 10.18%14.86%
Sales and office occupations1,055 18.01%26.69%
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations0  0.73%
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations168 2.87%9.45%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations201 3.43%14.62%
 
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining11 0.19%1.87%
Construction181 3.09%6.78%
Manufacturing122 2.08%14.1%
Wholesale trade83 1.42%3.6%
Retail trade420 7.17%11.73%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities169 2.89%5.2%
Information398 6.8%3.08%
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing400 6.83%6.89%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services1,193 20.37%9.3%
Educational, health and social services905 15.45%19.92%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services355 6.06%7.87%
Other services (except public administration)565 9.65%4.87%
Public administration1,055 18.01%4.79%
 
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers3,819 65.2%78.47%
Government workers1,611 27.51%14.59%
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business419 7.15%6.63%
Unpaid family workers8 0.14%0.31%
 Falls Church, Virginia %, Falls Church, Virginia United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households4,472  105,539,122
Less than $10,000157 3.51%9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999121 2.71%6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999259 5.79%12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999246 5.5%12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999590 13.19%16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999865 19.34%19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999630 14.09%10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999948 21.2%7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999309 6.91%2.2%
$200,000 or more347 7.76%2.37%
Median household income (dollars)74,924  41,994
With earnings3,793 45.91%39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)90,743  56,604
With Social Security income903 10.93%12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)11,729  11,320
With Supplemental Security Income75 0.91%2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)5,196  6,320
With public assistance income60 0.73%1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)578  3,032
With retirement income906 10.97%8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)29,460  17,376
 
Families2,619  72,261,780
Less than $10,00049 1.87%5.75%
$10,000 to $14,99935 1.34%4.31%
$15,000 to $24,99985 3.25%10.74%
$25,000 to $34,99990 3.44%12.02%
$35,000 to $49,999228 8.71%17.13%
$50,000 to $74,999460 17.56%22.32%
$75,000 to $99,999395 15.08%12.47%
$100,000 to $149,999741 28.29%9.6%
$150,000 to $199,999263 10.04%2.75%
$200,000 or more273 10.42%2.92%
Median family income (dollars)97,225  50,046
 
Per capita income (dollars)41,051  21,587
Median earnings (dollars):
Male full-time, year-round workers65,227  37,057
Female full-time, year-round workers46,014  27,194
 
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families74  6,620,945
With related children under 18 years63 85.14%77.87%
- With related children under 5 years27 36.49%38.7%
 
Families with female householder, no husband present32  3,315,916
With related children under 18 years32 100.0%88.68%
- With related children under 5 years19 59.38%42.27%
 
Individuals432  33,899,812
18 years and over299 69.21%65.35%
- 65 years and over50 11.57%9.7%
Related children under 18 years103 23.84%33.59%
- Related children 5 to 17 years56 12.96%23.52%
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over212 49.07%31.63%
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.