Williamsport, PA Economic Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Number

Percent

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over24,536100.0
In labor force15,03061.3
Civilian labor force
14,98361.1
Employed
13,09453.4
Unemployed
1,8897.7
Percent of civilian labor force
12.6(X)
Armed Forces
470.2
Not in labor force9,50638.7
Females 16 years and over12,522100.0
In labor force7,06756.4
Civilian labor force
7,05556.3
Employed
6,29950.3
Own children under 6 years2,158100.0
All parents in family in labor force1,37663.8
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over12,899100.0
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone9,00369.8
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled1,86114.4
Public transportation (including taxicab)4773.7
Walked1,1739.1
Other means2191.7
Worked at home1661.3
Mean travel time to work (minutes)16.3(X)
Employed civilian population 16 years and over13,094100.0
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations3,10423.7
Service occupations2,75721.1
Sales and office occupations3,52826.9
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations230.2
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations9076.9
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations2,77521.2
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining250.2
Construction5214.0
Manufacturing2,64320.2
Wholesale trade4873.7
Retail trade1,75313.4
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities2702.1
Information5384.1
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing5484.2
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services7515.7
Educational, health and social services2,92622.3
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services1,44811.1
Other services (except public administration)6605.0
Public administration5244.0
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers11,14385.1
Government workers1,36810.4
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business5294.0
Unpaid family workers540.4
INCOME IN 1999
Households12,213100.0
Less than $10,0002,06216.9
$10,000 to $14,9991,44011.8
$15,000 to $24,9992,38519.5
$25,000 to $34,9991,96016.0
$35,000 to $49,9992,06716.9
$50,000 to $74,9991,28210.5
$75,000 to $99,9994673.8
$100,000 to $149,9993402.8
$150,000 to $199,999660.5
$200,000 or more1441.2
Median household income (dollars)25,946(X)
With earnings9,17275.1
Mean earnings (dollars)
35,710(X)
With Social Security income3,73130.5
Mean Social Security income (dollars)
10,457(X)
With Supplemental Security Income1,0408.5
Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)
5,985(X)
With public assistance income6485.3
Mean public assistance income (dollars)
1,917(X)
With retirement income1,79214.7
Mean retirement income (dollars)
13,157(X)
Families6,814100.0
Less than $10,0004726.9
$10,000 to $14,9995788.5
$15,000 to $24,9991,25418.4
$25,000 to $34,9991,21417.8
$35,000 to $49,9991,44521.2
$50,000 to $74,9991,00114.7
$75,000 to $99,9993585.3
$100,000 to $149,9993204.7
$150,000 to $199,999600.9
$200,000 or more1121.6
Median family income (dollars)33,844(X)
Per capita income (dollars)14,707(X)

Median earnings (dollars):

Male full-time, year-round workers26,668(X)
Female full-time, year-round workers20,196(X)
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families934(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)13.7
With related children under 18 years815(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)22.2
With related children under 5 years
441(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)29.7
Families with female householder, no husband present510(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)28.4
With related children under 18 years456(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)36.3
With related children under 5 years
243(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)52.3
Individuals6,075(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)21.5
18 years and over4,427(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)20.5
65 years and over
457(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)11.6
Related children under 18 years1,578(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)24.0
Related children 5 to 17 years
1,040(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)21.9
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over3,035(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)38.1
(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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