EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT |
No. |
Percent |
Population 25 years and over |
16,839 |
100 |
Less than 9th grade |
1,371 |
8.1 |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma |
2,646 |
15.7 |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) |
7,083 |
42.1 |
Some college, no degree |
2,391 |
14.2 |
Associate degree |
1,083 |
6.4 |
Bachelor's degree |
1,438 |
8.5 |
Graduate or professional degree |
827 |
4.9 |
|
|
|
Percent high school graduate or higher |
(X) |
76.1 |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher |
(X) |
13.5 |
|
EMPLOYMENT STATUS |
No. |
Percent |
Population 16 years and over |
20,424 |
100 |
In labor force |
9,072 |
44.4 |
Civilian labor force |
9,072 |
44.4 |
Employed |
8,161 |
40.0 |
Unemployed |
911 |
4.5 |
Percent of civilian labor force |
11,352 |
100.0 |
Armed Forces |
0 |
0 |
Not in labor force |
11,352 |
55.8 |
|
|
|
Females 16 years and over |
|
|
In labor force |
4,154 |
38.2 |
Civilian labor force |
4,154 |
38.2 |
Employed |
3,726 |
340.2 |
|
COMMUTING TO WORK |
No. |
Percent |
Workers 16 years and over |
8,031 |
100 |
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone |
7,232 |
90.1 |
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled |
551 |
6.9 |
Public transportation (including taxicab) |
24 |
0.3 |
Other means |
75 |
0.9 |
Walked |
59 |
0.7 |
Worked at home |
90 |
1.1 |
Mean travel time to work (minutes) |
25.1 |
(X) |
|
OCCUPATION |
No. |
Percent |
Employed civilian population 16 years and over |
8,161 |
100 |
Management, business, science, and arts |
2,282 |
28.0 |
Service occupations |
1,222 |
15.0 |
Sales and office occupations |
1,641 |
20.1 |
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations |
1,131 |
13.9 |
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations |
1,885 |
23.1 |
|
INDUSTRY |
No. |
Percent |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining |
482 |
5.9 |
Construction |
688 |
8.4 |
Manufacturing |
1,598 |
19.6 |
Wholesale trade |
131 |
1,6 |
Retail trade |
1,071 |
13.1 |
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities |
446 |
5.5 |
Information |
90 |
1.1 |
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing |
479 |
5.9 |
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services |
203 |
2.5 |
Educational, health and social services |
1,750 |
21.4 |
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services |
523 |
6.4 |
Other services (except public administration) |
356 |
4.4 |
Public administration |
344 |
4.2 |
|
Source: US Census 2000 |