Salt Lake County, UT Economic Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

Salt lake county utah dp 3 profile of selected economic characteristics





NOTE: Data based on a sample except in P3, P4, H3, and H4. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, definitions, and count corrections see https://factfinder.census.gov/faces/nav/jsf/pages/index.xhtml.


Subject

Number

Percent

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over657,612100.0
In labor force467,25671.1
Civilian labor force
466,38170.9
Employed
445,12867.7
Unemployed
21,2533.2
Percent of civilian labor force
4.6(X)
Armed Forces
8750.1
Not in labor force190,35628.9
Females 16 years and over328,562100.0
In labor force209,81063.9
Civilian labor force
209,67063.8
Employed
199,77560.8
Own children under 6 years91,597100.0
All parents in family in labor force51,49156.2
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over438,627100.0
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone335,07376.4
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled57,30713.1
Public transportation (including taxicab)15,3323.5
Walked8,7672.0
Other means5,2001.2
Worked at home16,9483.9
Mean travel time to work (minutes)22.5(X)
Employed civilian population 16 years and over445,128100.0
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations145,90932.8
Service occupations57,94613.0
Sales and office occupations139,70831.4
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations4550.1
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations43,1839.7
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations57,92713.0
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining3,3200.7
Construction35,0537.9
Manufacturing50,20011.3
Wholesale trade19,7454.4
Retail trade54,52712.2
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities26,3595.9
Information17,8544.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing40,3349.1
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services46,11510.4
Educational, health and social services76,86917.3
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services35,4628.0
Other services (except public administration)20,4014.6
Public administration18,8894.2
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers361,11281.1
Government workers60,15513.5
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business22,9365.2
Unpaid family workers9250.2
INCOME IN 1999
Households295,290100.0
Less than $10,00016,5895.6
$10,000 to $14,99912,8044.3
$15,000 to $24,99932,26210.9
$25,000 to $34,99936,87012.5
$35,000 to $49,99954,22418.4
$50,000 to $74,99967,73122.9
$75,000 to $99,99936,37012.3
$100,000 to $149,99925,7008.7
$150,000 to $199,9996,2332.1
$200,000 or more6,5072.2
Median household income (dollars)48,373(X)
With earnings257,67187.3
Mean earnings (dollars)
58,482(X)
With Social Security income56,81419.2
Mean Social Security income (dollars)
11,969(X)
With Supplemental Security Income8,7473.0
Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)
6,493(X)
With public assistance income8,7773.0
Mean public assistance income (dollars)
2,876(X)
With retirement income41,06613.9
Mean retirement income (dollars)
16,627(X)
Families215,864100.0
Less than $10,0006,8473.2
$10,000 to $14,9995,7532.7
$15,000 to $24,99918,3148.5
$25,000 to $34,99923,88211.1
$35,000 to $49,99940,56218.8
$50,000 to $74,99955,86025.9
$75,000 to $99,99931,25814.5
$100,000 to $149,99922,21110.3
$150,000 to $199,9995,4742.5
$200,000 or more5,7032.6
Median family income (dollars)54,470(X)
Per capita income (dollars)20,190(X)

Median earnings (dollars):

Male full-time, year-round workers36,953(X)
Female full-time, year-round workers26,105(X)
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families12,376(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)5.7
With related children under 18 years10,240(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)8.0
With related children under 5 years
6,077(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)10.2
Families with female householder, no husband present5,348(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)18.5
With related children under 18 years4,884(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)24.7
With related children under 5 years
2,634(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)37.5
Individuals70,714(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)8.0
18 years and over45,380(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)7.4
65 years and over
3,816(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)5.5
Related children under 18 years24,157(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)9.0
Related children 5 to 17 years
15,535(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)8.3
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over24,218(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)19.5
(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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