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American Community Survey Profile Report | 2019-2023 (5-year estimates)

Senate District 56

Economic Characteristics

District Demographics Table
Subject District Percent
EMPLOYMENT STATUS - Population 16 years and over 65,053 (X)
In labor force 46,593 71.6
Civilian labor force 46,503 71.5
Employed 44,884 69
Unemployed 1,619 2.5
Armed Forces 90 0.1
Not in labor force 18,460 28.4
Civilian labor force 46,503 (X)
Unemployment Rate (X) 3.5
Females 16 years and over 33,359 (X)
In labor force 22,638 67.9
Civilian labor force 22,616 67.8
Employed 21,817 65.4
Own children of the householder under 6 years 6,337 (X)
All parents in family in labor force 4,226 66.7
Own children of the householder 6 to 17 years 15,186 (X)
All parents in family in labor force 12,637 83.2
COMMUTING TO WORK - Workers 16 years and over 44,481 (X)
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone 30,012 67.5
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled 3,195 7.2
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 801 1.8
Walked 544 1.2
Other means 654 1.5
Worked from home 9,275 20.9
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 26.6 (X)
OCCUPATION - Civilian employed population 16 years and over 44,884 (X)
Management, business, science, and arts occupations 22,071 49.2
Service occupations 5,984 13.3
Sales and office occupations 9,276 20.7
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 2,695 6
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 4,858 10.8
INDUSTRY - Civilian employed population 16 years and over 44,884 (X)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 215 0.5
Construction 2,051 4.6
Manufacturing 4,383 9.8
Wholesale trade 1,413 3.1
Retail trade 5,364 12
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 2,573 5.7
Information 1,126 2.5
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 4,223 9.4
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 6,494 14.5
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 10,283 22.9
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 2,906 6.5
Other services, except public administration 1,926 4.3
Public administration 1,927 4.3
CLASS OF WORKER - Civilian employed population 16 years and over 44,884 (X)
Private wage and salary workers 37,025 82.5
Government workers 6,200 13.8
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers 1,636 3.6
Unpaid family workers 23 0.1
INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2023 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS) - Total households 31,764 (X)
Less than $10,000 685 2.2
$10,000 to $14,999 319 1
$15,000 to $24,999 1,114 3.5
$25,000 to $34,999 1,300 4.1
$35,000 to $49,999 2,310 7.3
$50,000 to $74,999 3,948 12.4
$75,000 to $99,999 4,505 14.2
$100,000 to $149,999 6,640 20.9
$150,000 to $199,999 4,858 15.3
$200,000 or more 6,085 19.2
Median household income (dollars) 110,071 (X)
Mean household income (dollars) 140,079 (X)
With earnings 26,142 82.3
Mean earnings (dollars) 141,044 (X)
With Social Security 8,327 26.2
Mean Social Security income (dollars) 28,633 (X)
With retirement income 8,222 25.9
Mean retirement income (dollars) 35,200 (X)
With Supplemental Security Income 971 3.1
Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) 14,760 (X)
With cash public assistance income 673 2.1
Mean cash public assistance income (dollars) 5,138 (X)
With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits in the past 12 months 1,430 4.5
Families 22,689 (X)
Less than $10,000 181 0.8
$10,000 to $14,999 154 0.7
$15,000 to $24,999 331 1.5
$25,000 to $34,999 654 2.9
$35,000 to $49,999 1,120 4.9
$50,000 to $74,999 2,161 9.5
$75,000 to $99,999 2,961 13.1
$100,000 to $149,999 5,524 24.3
$150,000 to $199,999 3,959 17.4
$200,000 or more 5,644 24.9
Median family income (dollars) 133,116 (X)
Mean family income (dollars) 162,557 (X)
Per capita income (dollars) 53,078 (X)
Nonfamily households 9,075 (X)
Median nonfamily income (dollars) 62,511 (X)
Mean nonfamily income (dollars) 75,491 (X)
Median earnings for workers (dollars) 59,665 (X)
Median earnings for male full-time, year-round workers (dollars) 83,550 (X)
Median earnings for female full-time, year-round workers (dollars) 71,067 (X)
HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE - Civilian noninstitutionalized population 84,077 (X)
With health insurance coverage 81,601 97.1
With private health insurance 68,862 81.9
With public coverage 23,975 28.5
No health insurance coverage 2,476 2.9
Civilian noninstitutionalized population under 19 years 23,053 (X)
No health insurance coverage 354 1.5
Civilian noninstitutionalized population 19 to 64 years 48,515 (X)
In labor force: 42,250 (X)
Employed: 40,875 (X)
With health insurance coverage 39,352 96.3
With private health insurance 37,006 90.5
With public coverage 3,683 9
No health insurance coverage 1,523 3.7
Unemployed: 1,375 (X)
With health insurance coverage 1,320 96
With private health insurance 888 64.6
With public coverage 520 37.8
No health insurance coverage 55 4
Not in labor force: 6,265 (X)
With health insurance coverage 5,747 91.7
With private health insurance 3,995 63.8
With public coverage 2,102 33.6
No health insurance coverage 518 8.3
PERCENTAGE OF FAMILIES AND PEOPLE WHOSE INCOME IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS IS BELOW THE POVERTY LEVEL - All families (X) 2.8
With related children of the householder under 18 years (X) 4.6
With related children of the householder under 5 years only (X) 3.3
Married couple families (X) 1.2
With related children of the householder under 18 years (X) 1.3
With related children of the householder under 5 years only (X) 0
Families with female householder, no spouse present (X) 14.2
With related children of the householder under 18 years (X) 19.5
With related children of the householder under 5 years only (X) 25.3
All people (X) 4.7
Under 18 years (X) 6.2
Related children of the householder under 18 years (X) 5.8
Related children of the householder under 5 years (X) 3.2
Related children of the householder 5 to 17 years (X) 6.6
18 years and over (X) 4.2
18 to 64 years (X) 4
65 years and over (X) 5
People in families (X) 3.2
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over (X) 13.2