Madison, Wisconsin Economy Profile

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Madison, Wisconsin Economy

12.95% Madison, Wisconsin households have a household income of between $25,000 and $34,999.17.85% Madison, Wisconsin households have a household income of between $35,000 to $49,999. Median household income in a Madison, Wisconsin household is $41,941. Madison, Wisconsin households with supplemental security income account for 1.49% of Madison, Wisconsin households. There are 0.79% households with public assistance income in Madison, Wisconsin.

sixty-seven point zero four percent of workers comprise private wage and salary workers in Madison, Wisconsin. Government workers account for 28.46% of Madison, Wisconsin workers. The earnings of male full-time, year-round workers, in Madison, Wisconsin are thirty-six thousand, seven hundred and eighteen dollars. The amount of earnings of female full-time, year-round workers reaches thirty thousand, five hundred and fifty-one dollars.

seventy-three point zero six percent of population 16 years and over is in the active work force in Madison, Wisconsin. Among them 35.84% are females aged 16 and over. 29.99% of workers provide educational, health and social services. 9.09% of people provide Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services in Madison, Wisconsin.

	Madison, Wisconsin	%, Madison, Wisconsin	United States
Population 16 years and over	175,269		217,168,077
In labor force	128,050	73.06%	63.92%
- Civilian labor force	127,932	72.99%	63.39%
- - Employed	121,828	69.51%	59.73%
- - Unemployed	6,104	3.48%	3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force	4.8		5.8
- Armed Forces	118	0.07%	0.53%
Not in labor force	47,219	26.94%	36.08%
Females 16 years and over	89,809	51.24%	51.66%
In labor force	62,810	35.84%	29.72%
- Civilian labor force	62,790	35.82%	29.65%
- - Employed	60,353	34.43%	27.92%
Own children under 6 years	12,123	6.92%	10.05%
All parents in family in labor force	8,606		12,787,501
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over	119,707		128,279,228
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	78,700	65.74%	75.7%
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	11,477	9.59%	12.19%
Public transportation (including taxicab)	8,579	7.17%	4.73%
Walked	12,755	10.66%	2.93%
Other means	4,521	3.78%	1.19%
Worked at home	3,675	3.07%	3.26%
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	18.3	0.02%	25.5
Employed civilian population 16 years and over	121,828		129,721,512
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations	57,139	46.9%	33.65%
Service occupations	17,217	14.13%	14.86%
Sales and office occupations	31,276	25.67%	26.69%
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	243	0.2%	0.73%
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations	5,406	4.44%	9.45%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	10,547	8.66%	14.62%
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	581	0.48%	1.87%
Construction	3,714	3.05%	6.78%
Manufacturing	10,221	8.39%	14.1%
Wholesale trade	2,378	1.95%	3.6%
Retail trade	13,363	10.97%	11.73%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	3,505	2.88%	5.2%
Information	4,270	3.5%	3.08%
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing	9,785	8.03%	6.89%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services	12,696	10.42%	9.3%
Educational, health and social services	36,531	29.99%	19.92%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services	11,074	9.09%	7.87%
Other services (except public administration)	5,616	4.61%	4.87%
Public administration	8,094	6.64%	4.79%
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers	81,672	67.04%	78.47%
Government workers	34,675	28.46%	14.59%
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	5,354	4.39%	6.63%
Unpaid family workers	127	0.1%	0.31%

	Madison, Wisconsin	%, Madison, Wisconsin	United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households	89,267		105,539,122
Less than $10,000	8,645	9.68%	9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999	5,285	5.92%	6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	10,696	11.98%	12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999	11,561	12.95%	12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999	15,934	17.85%	16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999	18,338	20.54%	19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999	9,271	10.39%	10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999	6,542	7.33%	7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999	1,631	1.83%	2.2%
$200,000 or more	1,364	1.53%	2.37%
Median household income (dollars)	41,941		41,994
With earnings	77,431	44.18%	39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)	49,502		56,604
With Social Security income	15,788	9.01%	12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)	12,426		11,320
With Supplemental Security Income	2,607	1.49%	2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	6,262		6,320
With public assistance income	1,384	0.79%	1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)	2,171		3,032
With retirement income	11,299	6.45%	8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)	22,280		17,376
Families	42,760		72,261,780
Less than $10,000	1,627	3.8%	5.75%
$10,000 to $14,999	1,141	2.67%	4.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	3,163	7.4%	10.74%
$25,000 to $34,999	4,041	9.45%	12.02%
$35,000 to $49,999	6,651	15.55%	17.13%
$50,000 to $74,999	11,495	26.88%	22.32%
$75,000 to $99,999	6,837	15.99%	12.47%
$100,000 to $149,999	5,383	12.59%	9.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	1,325	3.1%	2.75%
$200,000 or more	1,097	2.57%	2.92%
Median family income (dollars)	59,840		50,046
Per capita income (dollars)	23,498		21,587
Median earnings (dollars):
Male full-time, year-round workers	36,718		37,057
Female full-time, year-round workers	30,551		27,194
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families	2,477		6,620,945
With related children under 18 years	1,918	77.43%	77.87%
- With related children under 5 years	993	40.09%	38.7%
Families with female householder, no husband present	1,230		3,315,916
With related children under 18 years	1,099	89.35%	88.68%
- With related children under 5 years	573	46.59%	42.27%
Individuals	29,287		33,899,812
18 years and over	25,136	85.83%	65.35%
- 65 years and over	812	2.77%	9.7%
Related children under 18 years	4,045	13.81%	33.59%
- Related children 5 to 17 years	2,704	9.23%	23.52%
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over	21,291	72.7%	31.63%

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