West Jordan, UT Economic Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Number

Percent

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over45,470100.0
In labor force35,81078.8
Civilian labor force
35,75878.6
Employed
34,25075.3
Unemployed
1,5083.3
Percent of civilian labor force
4.2(X)
Armed Forces
520.1
Not in labor force9,66021.2
Females 16 years and over22,781100.0
In labor force16,24871.3
Civilian labor force
16,24371.3
Employed
15,50868.1
Own children under 6 years8,818100.0
All parents in family in labor force5,03557.1
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over33,934100.0
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone27,10079.9
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled4,17212.3
Public transportation (including taxicab)7792.3
Walked3130.9
Other means3351.0
Worked at home1,2353.6
Mean travel time to work (minutes)24.6(X)
Employed civilian population 16 years and over34,250100.0
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations9,89428.9
Service occupations4,07811.9
Sales and office occupations11,22532.8
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations250.1
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations4,24612.4
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations4,78214.0
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining3441.0
Construction3,2859.6
Manufacturing3,96911.6
Wholesale trade1,7005.0
Retail trade4,52613.2
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities2,4637.2
Information1,4894.3
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing3,3369.7
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services2,8708.4
Educational, health and social services5,06714.8
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services1,9285.6
Other services (except public administration)1,6404.8
Public administration1,6334.8
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers28,10282.0
Government workers4,46713.0
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business1,6064.7
Unpaid family workers750.2
INCOME IN 1999
Households18,920100.0
Less than $10,0004992.6
$10,000 to $14,9993301.7
$15,000 to $24,9991,2816.8
$25,000 to $34,9992,18511.5
$35,000 to $49,9993,70719.6
$50,000 to $74,9995,72430.3
$75,000 to $99,9993,11116.4
$100,000 to $149,9991,7039.0
$150,000 to $199,9992081.1
$200,000 or more1720.9
Median household income (dollars)55,794(X)
With earnings18,06695.5
Mean earnings (dollars)
59,823(X)
With Social Security income2,15811.4
Mean Social Security income (dollars)
11,184(X)
With Supplemental Security Income3892.1
Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)
5,580(X)
With public assistance income3712.0
Mean public assistance income (dollars)
3,265(X)
With retirement income1,88410.0
Mean retirement income (dollars)
14,508(X)
Families16,217100.0
Less than $10,0003292.0
$10,000 to $14,9992391.5
$15,000 to $24,9999215.7
$25,000 to $34,9991,5999.9
$35,000 to $49,9993,25520.1
$50,000 to $74,9995,07331.3
$75,000 to $99,9992,88217.8
$100,000 to $149,9991,5779.7
$150,000 to $199,9991971.2
$200,000 or more1450.9
Median family income (dollars)57,818(X)
Per capita income (dollars)17,221(X)

Median earnings (dollars):

Male full-time, year-round workers38,141(X)
Female full-time, year-round workers26,391(X)
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families668(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)4.1
With related children under 18 years545(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)4.8
With related children under 5 years
295(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)5.5
Families with female householder, no husband present305(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)17.2
With related children under 18 years256(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)19.5
With related children under 5 years
115(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)30.9
Individuals3,489(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)5.2
18 years and over1,827(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)4.3
65 years and over
73(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)3.4
Related children under 18 years1,547(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)6.1
Related children 5 to 17 years
1,060(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)6.0
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over732(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)16.0
(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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