Easton, PA Economic Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Number

Percent

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over20,745100.0
In labor force12,51260.3
Civilian labor force
12,49660.2
Employed
11,59955.9
Unemployed
8974.3
Percent of civilian labor force
7.2(X)
Armed Forces
160.1
Not in labor force8,23339.7
Females 16 years and over10,579100.0
In labor force5,75654.4
Civilian labor force
5,75654.4
Employed
5,36050.7
Own children under 6 years1,861100.0
All parents in family in labor force1,20164.5
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over11,296100.0
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone7,50266.4
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled1,90716.9
Public transportation (including taxicab)3803.4
Walked1,23310.9
Other means1201.1
Worked at home1541.4
Mean travel time to work (minutes)22.5(X)
Employed civilian population 16 years and over11,599100.0
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations2,83824.5
Service occupations2,12018.3
Sales and office occupations2,83124.4
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations170.1
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations1,0869.4
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations2,70723.3
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining700.6
Construction7466.4
Manufacturing2,41020.8
Wholesale trade3212.8
Retail trade1,33411.5
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities5534.8
Information4604.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing4664.0
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services9438.1
Educational, health and social services2,59022.3
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services8307.2
Other services (except public administration)4674.0
Public administration4093.5
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers9,62783.0
Government workers1,34811.6
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business5905.1
Unpaid family workers340.3
INCOME IN 1999
Households9,545100.0
Less than $10,0001,23012.9
$10,000 to $14,9996977.3
$15,000 to $24,9991,57316.5
$25,000 to $34,9991,49915.7
$35,000 to $49,9991,72718.1
$50,000 to $74,9991,67617.6
$75,000 to $99,9997377.7
$100,000 to $149,9993083.2
$150,000 to $199,999340.4
$200,000 or more640.7
Median household income (dollars)33,162(X)
With earnings7,53679.0
Mean earnings (dollars)
43,988(X)
With Social Security income2,49726.2
Mean Social Security income (dollars)
11,257(X)
With Supplemental Security Income4514.7
Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)
5,777(X)
With public assistance income3253.4
Mean public assistance income (dollars)
2,984(X)
With retirement income1,28213.4
Mean retirement income (dollars)
9,335(X)
Families5,745100.0
Less than $10,0004367.6
$10,000 to $14,9993516.1
$15,000 to $24,99986315.0
$25,000 to $34,99985714.9
$35,000 to $49,9991,20320.9
$50,000 to $74,9991,18320.6
$75,000 to $99,9995209.1
$100,000 to $149,9992394.2
$150,000 to $199,999340.6
$200,000 or more591.0
Median family income (dollars)38,704(X)
Per capita income (dollars)15,949(X)

Median earnings (dollars):

Male full-time, year-round workers32,356(X)
Female full-time, year-round workers23,609(X)
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families707(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)12.3
With related children under 18 years582(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)18.2
With related children under 5 years
272(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)22.3
Families with female householder, no husband present434(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)28.9
With related children under 18 years414(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)41.9
With related children under 5 years
176(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)49.2
Individuals3,763(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)16.0
18 years and over2,423(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)13.8
65 years and over
316(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)11.2
Related children under 18 years1,259(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)21.3
Related children 5 to 17 years
855(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)20.2
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over1,430(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)25.5
(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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