Cranston, RI Economic Statistics

Updated August 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Number

Percent

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over64,096100.0
In labor force39,06060.9
Civilian labor force
39,03460.9
Employed
37,14858.0
Unemployed
1,8862.9
Percent of civilian labor force
4.8(X)
Armed Forces
260.0
Not in labor force25,03639.1
Females 16 years and over33,557100.0
In labor force19,29057.5
Civilian labor force
19,28557.5
Employed
18,36354.7
Own children under 6 years5,012100.0
All parents in family in labor force3,18463.5
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over35,991100.0
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone30,48684.7
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled3,3659.3
Public transportation (including taxicab)8482.4
Walked4131.1
Other means2260.6
Worked at home6531.8
Mean travel time to work (minutes)20.0(X)
Employed civilian population 16 years and over37,148100.0
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations13,01435.0
Service occupations5,70615.4
Sales and office occupations10,91929.4
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations230.1
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations2,5116.8
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations4,97513.4
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining440.1
Construction1,7844.8
Manufacturing5,43714.6
Wholesale trade1,4073.8
Retail trade4,87113.1
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities1,4954.0
Information8802.4
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing3,2498.7
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services2,8907.8
Educational, health and social services7,98021.5
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services2,9347.9
Other services (except public administration)1,9975.4
Public administration2,1805.9
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers29,75880.1
Government workers5,38814.5
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business1,9315.2
Unpaid family workers710.2
INCOME IN 1999
Households30,971100.0
Less than $10,0002,3617.6
$10,000 to $14,9992,0376.6
$15,000 to $24,9993,97912.8
$25,000 to $34,9993,94612.7
$35,000 to $49,9994,95716.0
$50,000 to $74,9996,64121.4
$75,000 to $99,9993,57411.5
$100,000 to $149,9992,3197.5
$150,000 to $199,9997152.3
$200,000 or more4421.4
Median household income (dollars)44,108(X)
With earnings23,39675.5
Mean earnings (dollars)
56,434(X)
With Social Security income10,15232.8
Mean Social Security income (dollars)
11,967(X)
With Supplemental Security Income1,3934.5
Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)
7,417(X)
With public assistance income1,0233.3
Mean public assistance income (dollars)
4,701(X)
With retirement income6,11419.7
Mean retirement income (dollars)
15,066(X)
Families20,365100.0
Less than $10,0007733.8
$10,000 to $14,9996163.0
$15,000 to $24,9991,8489.1
$25,000 to $34,9992,32311.4
$35,000 to $49,9993,43616.9
$50,000 to $74,9995,18125.4
$75,000 to $99,9993,13315.4
$100,000 to $149,9992,05510.1
$150,000 to $199,9996443.2
$200,000 or more3561.7
Median family income (dollars)55,241(X)
Per capita income (dollars)21,978(X)

Median earnings (dollars):

Male full-time, year-round workers40,031(X)
Female full-time, year-round workers28,279(X)
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families1,141(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)5.6
With related children under 18 years794(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)8.4
With related children under 5 years
325(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)9.8
Families with female householder, no husband present674(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)18.7
With related children under 18 years574(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)28.7
With related children under 5 years
225(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)41.7
Individuals5,437(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)7.3
18 years and over3,941(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)6.8
65 years and over
1,120(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)8.5
Related children under 18 years1,417(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)8.6
Related children 5 to 17 years
1,068(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)8.7
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over2,181(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)16.2
(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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