Howard County, MD Economic Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

Howard county maryland dp 3 profile of selected economic characteristics






Subject

Number

Percent

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over185,381100.0
In labor force139,88575.5
Civilian labor force
138,86174.9
Employed
135,50473.1
Unemployed
3,3571.8
Percent of civilian labor force
2.4(X)
Armed Forces
1,0240.6
Not in labor force45,49624.5
Females 16 years and over95,955100.0
In labor force66,04168.8
Civilian labor force
65,78668.6
Employed
64,13766.8
Own children under 6 years21,779100.0
All parents in family in labor force13,87563.7
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over134,992100.0
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone110,54681.9
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled12,7349.4
Public transportation (including taxicab)3,4332.5
Walked1,5201.1
Other means6340.5
Worked at home6,1254.5
Mean travel time to work (minutes)30.2(X)
Employed civilian population 16 years and over135,504100.0
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations77,29657.0
Service occupations12,6999.4
Sales and office occupations31,98423.6
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations1650.1
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations6,6634.9
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations6,6974.9
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining4430.3
Construction6,9495.1
Manufacturing9,3186.9
Wholesale trade4,6243.4
Retail trade13,0179.6
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities4,8983.6
Information6,4314.7
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing10,1567.5
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services21,93816.2
Educational, health and social services29,46821.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services7,5535.6
Other services (except public administration)6,3604.7
Public administration14,34910.6
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers98,32372.6
Government workers29,78522.0
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business7,0515.2
Unpaid family workers3450.3
INCOME IN 1999
Households90,102100.0
Less than $10,0002,8023.1
$10,000 to $14,9991,5981.8
$15,000 to $24,9994,5945.1
$25,000 to $34,9996,4047.1
$35,000 to $49,99910,75611.9
$50,000 to $74,99919,39721.5
$75,000 to $99,99915,82117.6
$100,000 to $149,99917,66119.6
$150,000 to $199,9996,5247.2
$200,000 or more4,5455.0
Median household income (dollars)74,167(X)
With earnings82,31791.4
Mean earnings (dollars)
84,738(X)
With Social Security income12,96414.4
Mean Social Security income (dollars)
11,794(X)
With Supplemental Security Income1,3931.5
Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)
6,177(X)
With public assistance income8911.0
Mean public assistance income (dollars)
3,413(X)
With retirement income12,63014.0
Mean retirement income (dollars)
24,627(X)
Families66,355100.0
Less than $10,0001,1591.7
$10,000 to $14,9996561.0
$15,000 to $24,9992,2323.4
$25,000 to $34,9993,4985.3
$35,000 to $49,9996,4679.7
$50,000 to $74,99913,40820.2
$75,000 to $99,99912,97719.6
$100,000 to $149,99916,00924.1
$150,000 to $199,9995,9368.9
$200,000 or more4,0136.0
Median family income (dollars)85,422(X)
Per capita income (dollars)32,402(X)

Median earnings (dollars):

Male full-time, year-round workers57,959(X)
Female full-time, year-round workers40,412(X)
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families1,688(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)2.5
With related children under 18 years1,331(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)3.5
With related children under 5 years
537(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)3.7
Families with female householder, no husband present843(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)10.1
With related children under 18 years791(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)13.4
With related children under 5 years
307(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)20.2
Individuals9,491(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)3.9
18 years and over6,660(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)3.8
65 years and over
1,205(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)6.9
Related children under 18 years2,619(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)3.8
Related children 5 to 17 years
1,913(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)3.8
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over3,876(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)11.3
(X) Not applicable.



Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P30, P32, P33, P43, P46, P49, P50, P51, P52, P53, P58, P62, P63, P64, P65, P67, P71, P72, P73, P74, P76, P77, P82, P87, P90, PCT47, PCT52, and PCT53


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