Torrington, CT Economic Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Number

Percent

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over28,025100.0
In labor force18,41165.7
Civilian labor force
18,39865.6
Employed
17,53062.6
Unemployed
8683.1
Percent of civilian labor force
4.7(X)
Armed Forces
130.0
Not in labor force9,61434.3
Females 16 years and over14,721100.0
In labor force8,50357.8
Civilian labor force
8,50357.8
Employed
8,23155.9
Own children under 6 years2,401100.0
All parents in family in labor force1,53263.8
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over17,220100.0
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone14,21282.5
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled1,92011.1
Public transportation (including taxicab)1220.7
Walked4692.7
Other means1861.1
Worked at home3111.8
Mean travel time to work (minutes)22.3(X)
Employed civilian population 16 years and over17,530100.0
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations4,45225.4
Service occupations3,03417.3
Sales and office occupations4,63226.4
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations330.2
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations1,90410.9
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations3,47519.8
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining770.4
Construction1,4888.5
Manufacturing3,85522.0
Wholesale trade3422.0
Retail trade2,59014.8
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities5022.9
Information3702.1
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing1,2397.1
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services1,0976.3
Educational, health and social services3,35619.1
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services1,0205.8
Other services (except public administration)9535.4
Public administration6413.7
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers14,56983.1
Government workers1,7289.9
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business1,1506.6
Unpaid family workers830.5
INCOME IN 1999
Households14,730100.0
Less than $10,0001,1117.5
$10,000 to $14,9991,1637.9
$15,000 to $24,9991,91913.0
$25,000 to $34,9991,77812.1
$35,000 to $49,9992,46516.7
$50,000 to $74,9993,21021.8
$75,000 to $99,9991,79812.2
$100,000 to $149,9991,0006.8
$150,000 to $199,9991441.0
$200,000 or more1421.0
Median household income (dollars)41,841(X)
With earnings11,18075.9
Mean earnings (dollars)
52,823(X)
With Social Security income4,89033.2
Mean Social Security income (dollars)
11,476(X)
With Supplemental Security Income6134.2
Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)
7,220(X)
With public assistance income5213.5
Mean public assistance income (dollars)
4,289(X)
With retirement income2,86719.5
Mean retirement income (dollars)
12,756(X)
Families9,132100.0
Less than $10,0002422.7
$10,000 to $14,9993734.1
$15,000 to $24,9998189.0
$25,000 to $34,99997410.7
$35,000 to $49,9991,63517.9
$50,000 to $74,9992,55928.0
$75,000 to $99,9991,47716.2
$100,000 to $149,9998259.0
$150,000 to $199,9991181.3
$200,000 or more1111.2
Median family income (dollars)54,375(X)
Per capita income (dollars)21,406(X)

Median earnings (dollars):

Male full-time, year-round workers37,702(X)
Female full-time, year-round workers28,418(X)
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families409(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)4.5
With related children under 18 years307(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)7.0
With related children under 5 years
149(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)9.0
Families with female householder, no husband present259(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)18.9
With related children under 18 years211(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)25.2
With related children under 5 years
105(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)34.7
Individuals2,537(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)7.4
18 years and over1,834(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)6.9
65 years and over
389(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)6.9
Related children under 18 years672(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)8.4
Related children 5 to 17 years
490(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)8.3
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over1,238(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)16.7
(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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