Burlington, VT Economic Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Number

Percent

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over33,294100.0
In labor force22,64068.0
Civilian labor force
22,55767.8
Employed
21,33564.1
Unemployed
1,2223.7
Percent of civilian labor force
5.4(X)
Armed Forces
830.2
Not in labor force10,65432.0
Females 16 years and over17,507100.0
In labor force11,24664.2
Civilian labor force
11,24064.2
Employed
10,73661.3
Own children under 6 years1,885100.0
All parents in family in labor force1,23165.3
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over20,848100.0
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone13,01662.4
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled2,49912.0
Public transportation (including taxicab)8023.8
Walked3,50016.8
Other means3761.8
Worked at home6553.1
Mean travel time to work (minutes)16.8(X)
Employed civilian population 16 years and over21,335100.0
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations8,37239.2
Service occupations3,50516.4
Sales and office occupations6,09928.6
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations370.2
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations1,1095.2
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations2,21310.4
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining680.3
Construction8504.0
Manufacturing2,24210.5
Wholesale trade5682.7
Retail trade2,94913.8
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities6142.9
Information9454.4
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing1,0865.1
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services1,9909.3
Educational, health and social services5,79827.2
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services2,55112.0
Other services (except public administration)9974.7
Public administration6773.2
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers17,37581.4
Government workers2,71612.7
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business1,2295.8
Unpaid family workers150.1
INCOME IN 1999
Households15,869100.0
Less than $10,0002,01612.7
$10,000 to $14,9991,2257.7
$15,000 to $24,9992,66516.8
$25,000 to $34,9992,38915.1
$35,000 to $49,9992,70617.1
$50,000 to $74,9992,46915.6
$75,000 to $99,9991,3168.3
$100,000 to $149,9996934.4
$150,000 to $199,9991701.1
$200,000 or more2201.4
Median household income (dollars)33,070(X)
With earnings13,25583.5
Mean earnings (dollars)
42,593(X)
With Social Security income3,26720.6
Mean Social Security income (dollars)
11,173(X)
With Supplemental Security Income7134.5
Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)
5,616(X)
With public assistance income1,0486.6
Mean public assistance income (dollars)
3,297(X)
With retirement income1,86211.7
Mean retirement income (dollars)
13,346(X)
Families7,122100.0
Less than $10,0004626.5
$10,000 to $14,9993555.0
$15,000 to $24,99972210.1
$25,000 to $34,9991,02114.3
$35,000 to $49,9991,33618.8
$50,000 to $74,9991,46220.5
$75,000 to $99,99992913.0
$100,000 to $149,9995207.3
$150,000 to $199,9991351.9
$200,000 or more1802.5
Median family income (dollars)46,012(X)
Per capita income (dollars)19,011(X)

Median earnings (dollars):

Male full-time, year-round workers30,144(X)
Female full-time, year-round workers25,270(X)
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families743(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)10.4
With related children under 18 years624(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)17.2
With related children under 5 years
242(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)17.9
Families with female householder, no husband present466(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)30.5
With related children under 18 years451(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)41.3
With related children under 5 years
167(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)45.4
Individuals7,023(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)20.0
18 years and over5,775(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)20.0
65 years and over
383(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)10.5
Related children under 18 years1,194(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)19.4
Related children 5 to 17 years
880(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)19.4
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over4,751(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)32.5
(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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