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As of 2010, the per capita income of Washington, Arlington, Alexandria Area is $40,528, which is much higher than the national average of $26,059. Washington, Arlington, Alexandria Area median household income is $85,660. On average Washington, Arlington, Alexandria Area residents spend 31.1 minutes per day commuting to work, which is higher than the national average of 23.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita IncomeMedian Workers IncomeHousehold IncomeFamily IncomeMedian Income by AgeEmployment StatusCommuting to WorkCareersPoverty Level

Per Capita Income, #34

Washington, Arlington, Alexandria Area
40,528 USD
U.S.
26,059 USD

*Based on 2010 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Washington, Arlington, Alexandria Area
43,415 USD
U.S.
28,899 USD

*Based on 2010 data. View historical median individual worker income data.


Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank
Washington, Arlington, Alexandria Area
50,499 USD
U.S.
33,276 USD

*Based on 2010 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.


Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank
Washington, Arlington, Alexandria Area
37,657 USD
U.S.
24,157 USD

*Based on 2010 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #37
Washington, Arlington, Alexandria Area
84,523 USD
U.S.
50,046 USD
Mean Household Income, see rank
Washington, Arlington, Alexandria Area
108,393 USD
U.S.
68,259 USD
Median Household Income Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank
Washington, Arlington, Alexandria Area
1.46%
U.S.
19.17%

*The Washington, Arlington, Alexandria Area median household income growth rate is since 2005-2009. The and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.
Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more


Household Income Other than Earnings
 Washington, Arlington, Alexandria AreaU.S.
%+Average Amount%+Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income28.77%$13,796, see rank21.82%$14,452
Social Security Income19.11%$16,106, see rank28.42%$16,236
Public Assistance Income1.84%$3,965, see rank2.86%$3,936
Retirement Income17.83%$35,838, see rank17.45%$22,006
+ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank
Washington, Arlington, Alexandria Area
100,921 USD
U.S.
60,609 USD
Mean Family Income, see rank
Washington, Arlington, Alexandria Area
125,044 USD
U.S.
79,338 USD
Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

 Washington, Arlington, Alexandria AreaU.S.
White$99,293, see rank$52,480
Black$61,152, see rank$33,578
Hispanic$63,772, see rank$40,165
Asian$95,236, see rank$67,022
American Indian, Alaska Native$69,623, see rank$35,062
Hawaiian Native$151,003, see rank$52,776
One Race, Other$58,899, see rank$38,230
Two or More Races$75,928, see rank$43,597

*Based on 2010 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

 Washington, Arlington, Alexandria AreaU.S.
less than 25$43,877, see rank$24,143
25 to 44$85,250, see rank$54,024
45 to 64$101,116, see rank$60,683
65 or over$59,457, see rank$34,381

*Based on 2010 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

 Washington, Arlington, Alexandria Area%U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over4,428,059 see rank243,832,923
Male12,128,89648.08%, see rank48.62%
Male, In Labor Force:21,682,97279.05%, see rank69.78%
Male, In Armed Forces243,0352.02%, see rank0.76%
Male, Civilian21,639,93777.03%, see rank69.03%
Male, Civilian, Employed31,504,99391.77%, see rank88.43%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed3134,9448.23%, see rank11.57%
Male, Not in Labor Force2445,92420.95%, see rank30.22%
Female12,299,16351.92%, see rank51.38%
Female, In Labor Force:21,561,68767.92%, see rank59.26%
Female, In Armed Forces29,1520.40%, see rank0.12%
Female, Civilian21,552,53567.53%, see rank59.13%
Female, Civilian, Employed31,439,85392.74%, see rank89.99%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed3112,6827.26%, see rank10.01%
Female, Not in Labor Force2737,47632.08%, see rank40.74%
1 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

 Washington, Arlington, Alexandria Area%U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over2,931,890100%136,941,010
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone1,921,87465.55%, see rank76.57%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled310,31910.58%, see rank9.69%
Public Transportation409,91113.98%, see rank4.94%
Walked101,8533.47%, see rank2.77%
Other Means44,2451.51%, see rank1.70%
Worked at Home143,6884.90%, see rank4.33%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
Washington, Arlington, Alexandria Area
31.1 minutes
U.S.
23.7 minutes
Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers


Occupation
 Washington, Arlington, Alexandria Area%U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over2,944,846-139,033,928
Male11,504,99351.11%, see rank52.06%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2745,14449.51%, see rank32.77%
Service Occupations2209,49913.92%, see rank14.98%
Sales and Office Occupations2227,21915.10%, see rank17.82%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations23,2860.22%, see rank1.17%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2126,8748.43%, see rank9.50%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2135,4229.00%, see rank17.70%
Female11,439,85348.89%, see rank47.94%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2749,33552.04%, see rank39.40%
Service Occupations2264,54218.37%, see rank21.33%
Sales and Office Occupations2380,07926.40%, see rank32.73%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations22690.02%, see rank0.30%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations23,7660.26%, see rank0.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations239,4922.74%, see rank5.67%
1 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry
 Washington, Arlington, Alexandria Area%U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over2,944,846100%139,033,928
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining10,0450.34%, see rank1.90%
Construction183,9946.25%, see rank6.25%
Manufacturing97,5903.31%, see rank10.39%
Wholesale Trade37,6011.28%, see rank2.83%
Retail Trade242,0598.22%, see rank11.65%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities103,1143.50%, see rank4.92%
Information85,6562.91%, see rank2.17%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing176,8596.01%, see rank6.67%
Professional, Scientific, Management,
Administrative, Waste Management Services		595,76720.23%, see rank10.58%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance565,88019.22%, see rank23.24%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation,
Accommodation, Food Services		247,2618.40%, see rank9.25%
Public Administration414,45814.07%, see rank5.17%
Other Services, Except Public Administration184,5626.27%, see rank4.97%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

 Washington, Arlington, Alexandria Area%U.S.
Population in Poverty459,6268.37%, see rank15.33%
Family in Poverty72,6395.45%, see rank11.28%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical poverty level data.


 
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