Olympia, WA Economic Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Number

Percent

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over34,301100.0
In labor force23,15467.5
Civilian labor force
22,87766.7
Employed
21,74463.4
Unemployed
1,1333.3
Percent of civilian labor force
5.0(X)
Armed Forces
2770.8
Not in labor force11,14732.5
Females 16 years and over18,139100.0
In labor force11,38962.8
Civilian labor force
11,31262.4
Employed
10,79359.5
Own children under 6 years2,760100.0
All parents in family in labor force2,04674.1
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over21,645100.0
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone15,38171.1
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled2,66312.3
Public transportation (including taxicab)1,1275.2
Walked1,2105.6
Other means5192.4
Worked at home7453.4
Mean travel time to work (minutes)19.9(X)
Employed civilian population 16 years and over21,744100.0
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations9,21242.4
Service occupations3,36415.5
Sales and office occupations5,93127.3
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations1070.5
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations1,4236.5
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations1,7077.9
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining2611.2
Construction1,1535.3
Manufacturing1,2045.5
Wholesale trade4782.2
Retail trade2,17010.0
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities5552.6
Information6032.8
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing1,1595.3
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services1,7928.2
Educational, health and social services5,08123.4
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services1,9899.1
Other services (except public administration)9684.5
Public administration4,33119.9
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers12,90459.3
Government workers7,47234.4
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business1,3156.0
Unpaid family workers530.2
INCOME IN 1999
Households18,673100.0
Less than $10,0001,92310.3
$10,000 to $14,9991,3407.2
$15,000 to $24,9992,51113.4
$25,000 to $34,9992,51913.5
$35,000 to $49,9992,93115.7
$50,000 to $74,9993,82620.5
$75,000 to $99,9991,8359.8
$100,000 to $149,9991,3707.3
$150,000 to $199,9992261.2
$200,000 or more1921.0
Median household income (dollars)40,846(X)
With earnings14,93980.0
Mean earnings (dollars)
49,319(X)
With Social Security income4,33523.2
Mean Social Security income (dollars)
11,481(X)
With Supplemental Security Income8164.4
Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)
5,449(X)
With public assistance income5452.9
Mean public assistance income (dollars)
3,349(X)
With retirement income3,22917.3
Mean retirement income (dollars)
17,906(X)
Families9,990100.0
Less than $10,0004344.3
$10,000 to $14,9994164.2
$15,000 to $24,9998768.8
$25,000 to $34,9991,03610.4
$35,000 to $49,9991,57315.7
$50,000 to $74,9992,69527.0
$75,000 to $99,9991,45214.5
$100,000 to $149,9991,13811.4
$150,000 to $199,9992012.0
$200,000 or more1691.7
Median family income (dollars)54,136(X)
Per capita income (dollars)22,590(X)

Median earnings (dollars):

Male full-time, year-round workers41,267(X)
Female full-time, year-round workers31,515(X)
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families691(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)6.9
With related children under 18 years571(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)10.5
With related children under 5 years
310(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)14.6
Families with female householder, no husband present449(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)24.1
With related children under 18 years403(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)28.6
With related children under 5 years
215(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)39.4
Individuals4,982(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)12.1
18 years and over3,982(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)12.4
65 years and over
319(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)6.3
Related children under 18 years935(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)10.4
Related children 5 to 17 years
626(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)9.5
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over3,065(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)24.5
(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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