Kent, OH Economic Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Number

Percent

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over23,956100.0
In labor force16,55769.1
Civilian labor force
16,53169.0
Employed
15,58665.1
Unemployed
9453.9
Percent of civilian labor force
5.7(X)
Armed Forces
260.1
Not in labor force7,39930.9
Females 16 years and over13,235100.0
In labor force8,65165.4
Civilian labor force
8,65165.4
Employed
8,08761.1
Own children under 6 years1,667100.0
All parents in family in labor force1,08064.8
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over15,103100.0
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone10,99372.8
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled1,3368.8
Public transportation (including taxicab)3292.2
Walked1,97813.1
Other means1260.8
Worked at home3412.3
Mean travel time to work (minutes)21.1(X)
Employed civilian population 16 years and over15,586100.0
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations5,01032.1
Service occupations3,25620.9
Sales and office occupations4,51829.0
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations190.1
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations7454.8
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations2,03813.1
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining270.2
Construction4803.1
Manufacturing1,89412.2
Wholesale trade5103.3
Retail trade2,17113.9
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities4813.1
Information5273.4
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing5553.6
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services1,1677.5
Educational, health and social services4,30127.6
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services2,52616.2
Other services (except public administration)6063.9
Public administration3412.2
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers12,10177.6
Government workers3,08619.8
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business3602.3
Unpaid family workers390.3
INCOME IN 1999
Households9,784100.0
Less than $10,0001,77418.1
$10,000 to $14,9999709.9
$15,000 to $24,9991,54515.8
$25,000 to $34,9991,28913.2
$35,000 to $49,9991,43814.7
$50,000 to $74,9991,35313.8
$75,000 to $99,9997317.5
$100,000 to $149,9995645.8
$150,000 to $199,999760.8
$200,000 or more440.4
Median household income (dollars)29,582(X)
With earnings8,21884.0
Mean earnings (dollars)
39,192(X)
With Social Security income1,63816.7
Mean Social Security income (dollars)
10,156(X)
With Supplemental Security Income3003.1
Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)
5,806(X)
With public assistance income3473.5
Mean public assistance income (dollars)
4,134(X)
With retirement income1,36113.9
Mean retirement income (dollars)
14,656(X)
Families4,993100.0
Less than $10,00058011.6
$10,000 to $14,9993517.0
$15,000 to $24,99953010.6
$25,000 to $34,99955911.2
$35,000 to $49,99974414.9
$50,000 to $74,9991,05221.1
$75,000 to $99,99959111.8
$100,000 to $149,9994669.3
$150,000 to $199,999761.5
$200,000 or more440.9
Median family income (dollars)44,440(X)
Per capita income (dollars)15,015(X)

Median earnings (dollars):

Male full-time, year-round workers32,063(X)
Female full-time, year-round workers25,344(X)
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families771(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)15.4
With related children under 18 years660(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)24.2
With related children under 5 years
319(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)27.2
Families with female householder, no husband present539(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)40.9
With related children under 18 years511(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)48.7
With related children under 5 years
242(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)58.9
Individuals5,622(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)25.2
18 years and over4,540(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)25.5
65 years and over
189(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)9.5
Related children under 18 years1,078(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)24.2
Related children 5 to 17 years
600(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)19.4
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over3,458(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)42.7
(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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