Kennewick, WA Economic Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Number

Percent

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over40,505100.0
In labor force27,63168.2
Civilian labor force
27,60368.1
Employed
25,78363.7
Unemployed
1,8204.5
Percent of civilian labor force
6.6(X)
Armed Forces
280.1
Not in labor force12,87431.8
Females 16 years and over20,811100.0
In labor force12,72161.1
Civilian labor force
12,72161.1
Employed
12,08758.1
Own children under 6 years5,050100.0
All parents in family in labor force2,92858.0
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over25,480100.0
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone20,24179.4
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled3,33813.1
Public transportation (including taxicab)3431.3
Walked4371.7
Other means2170.9
Worked at home9043.5
Mean travel time to work (minutes)22.1(X)
Employed civilian population 16 years and over25,783100.0
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations8,34732.4
Service occupations4,19416.3
Sales and office occupations6,81726.4
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations3981.5
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations2,70710.5
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations3,32012.9
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining6432.5
Construction1,8507.2
Manufacturing1,9987.7
Wholesale trade8743.4
Retail trade3,52813.7
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities1,6116.2
Information6132.4
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing1,1674.5
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services4,23316.4
Educational, health and social services4,78618.6
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services1,8907.3
Other services (except public administration)1,3815.4
Public administration1,2094.7
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers19,73876.6
Government workers4,43517.2
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business1,5215.9
Unpaid family workers890.3
INCOME IN 1999
Households20,765100.0
Less than $10,0001,4426.9
$10,000 to $14,9991,4006.7
$15,000 to $24,9992,99714.4
$25,000 to $34,9992,91514.0
$35,000 to $49,9993,36616.2
$50,000 to $74,9994,10119.7
$75,000 to $99,9992,63812.7
$100,000 to $149,9991,3816.7
$150,000 to $199,9992741.3
$200,000 or more2511.2
Median household income (dollars)41,213(X)
With earnings17,15982.6
Mean earnings (dollars)
51,140(X)
With Social Security income4,62222.3
Mean Social Security income (dollars)
12,372(X)
With Supplemental Security Income7573.6
Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)
7,098(X)
With public assistance income1,2576.1
Mean public assistance income (dollars)
3,619(X)
With retirement income3,26215.7
Mean retirement income (dollars)
19,509(X)
Families14,253100.0
Less than $10,0008225.8
$10,000 to $14,9995984.2
$15,000 to $24,9991,50110.5
$25,000 to $34,9991,87813.2
$35,000 to $49,9992,32516.3
$50,000 to $74,9993,28223.0
$75,000 to $99,9992,15115.1
$100,000 to $149,9991,2408.7
$150,000 to $199,9992681.9
$200,000 or more1881.3
Median family income (dollars)50,011(X)
Per capita income (dollars)20,152(X)

Median earnings (dollars):

Male full-time, year-round workers41,589(X)
Female full-time, year-round workers26,022(X)
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families1,382(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)9.7
With related children under 18 years1,243(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)14.7
With related children under 5 years
823(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)24.0
Families with female householder, no husband present770(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)31.0
With related children under 18 years732(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)36.6
With related children under 5 years
455(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)55.8
Individuals6,991(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)12.9
18 years and over3,852(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)10.1
65 years and over
455(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)8.7
Related children under 18 years3,001(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)18.8
Related children 5 to 17 years
1,774(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)15.3
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over1,795(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)19.3
(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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