New York County, NY Economic Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

New york county new york dp 3 profile of selected economic characteristics





NOTE: Data based on a sample except in P3, P4, H3, and H4. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, definitions, and count corrections see https://factfinder.census.gov/faces/nav/jsf/pages/index.xhtml.


Subject

Number

Percent

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over1,307,423100.0
In labor force841,63364.4
Civilian labor force
841,49164.4
Employed
770,28358.9
Unemployed
71,2085.4
Percent of civilian labor force
8.5(X)
Armed Forces
1420.0
Not in labor force465,79035.6
Females 16 years and over697,373100.0
In labor force411,14659.0
Civilian labor force
411,08358.9
Employed
375,11953.8
Own children under 6 years81,256100.0
All parents in family in labor force41,60051.2
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over753,114100.0
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone57,1507.6
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled25,6043.4
Public transportation (including taxicab)449,01359.6
Walked164,93421.9
Other means12,5601.7
Worked at home43,8535.8
Mean travel time to work (minutes)30.5(X)
Employed civilian population 16 years and over770,283100.0
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations429,90555.8
Service occupations95,77812.4
Sales and office occupations180,69223.5
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations1860.0
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations17,6092.3
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations46,1136.0
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining4450.1
Construction13,0971.7
Manufacturing40,2185.2
Wholesale trade20,8032.7
Retail trade54,2447.0
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities21,1392.7
Information71,7259.3
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing114,95714.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services140,15418.2
Educational, health and social services152,00319.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services81,32810.6
Other services (except public administration)35,7484.6
Public administration24,4223.2
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers620,83280.6
Government workers78,07310.1
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business69,5179.0
Unpaid family workers1,8610.2
INCOME IN 1999
Households739,167100.0
Less than $10,000106,52114.4
$10,000 to $14,99944,4376.0
$15,000 to $24,99971,9419.7
$25,000 to $34,99970,1419.5
$35,000 to $49,99990,58612.3
$50,000 to $74,999111,85315.1
$75,000 to $99,99966,8389.0
$100,000 to $149,99973,0749.9
$150,000 to $199,99934,5554.7
$200,000 or more69,2219.4
Median household income (dollars)47,030(X)
With earnings584,43579.1
Mean earnings (dollars)
92,630(X)
With Social Security income142,49519.3
Mean Social Security income (dollars)
10,937(X)
With Supplemental Security Income44,8236.1
Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)
6,294(X)
With public assistance income40,3645.5
Mean public assistance income (dollars)
3,704(X)
With retirement income72,4959.8
Mean retirement income (dollars)
22,557(X)
Families306,220100.0
Less than $10,00038,48612.6
$10,000 to $14,99918,6176.1
$15,000 to $24,99932,94210.8
$25,000 to $34,99928,9669.5
$35,000 to $49,99933,55111.0
$50,000 to $74,99937,72912.3
$75,000 to $99,99925,1768.2
$100,000 to $149,99930,93910.1
$150,000 to $199,99917,1765.6
$200,000 or more42,63813.9
Median family income (dollars)50,229(X)
Per capita income (dollars)42,922(X)

Median earnings (dollars):

Male full-time, year-round workers51,856(X)
Female full-time, year-round workers45,712(X)
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families53,792(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)17.6
With related children under 18 years39,756(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)26.8
With related children under 5 years
16,024(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)25.3
Families with female householder, no husband present33,157(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)36.2
With related children under 18 years27,084(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)46.1
With related children under 5 years
10,390(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)51.9
Individuals298,231(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)20.0
18 years and over218,287(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)17.6
65 years and over
34,290(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)18.9
Related children under 18 years78,616(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)31.8
Related children 5 to 17 years
59,171(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)33.8
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over114,770(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)19.9
(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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