Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Total households in Charleston City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 7,892 | 100% |
| Less than $10,000 | 1,407 | 17.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 733 | 9.3% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 1,287 | 16.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 1,029 | 13.0% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 886 | 11.2% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,018 | 12.9% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 703 | 8.9% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 558 | 7.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 117 | 1.5% |
| $200,000 or more | 154 | 2.0% |
| Median household income (dollars) | 28,974 | 0% |
| Mean household income (dollars) | 50,362 | 0% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Families in Charleston City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Families | 3,384 | 100% |
| Less than $10,000 | 181 | 5.3% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 178 | 5.3% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 377 | 11.1% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 433 | 12.8% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 433 | 12.8% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 644 | 19.0% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 449 | 13.3% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 418 | 12.4% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 117 | 3.5% |
| $200,000 or more | 154 | 4.6% |
| Median family income (dollars) | 56,554 | 0% |
| Mean family income (dollars) | 80,545 | 0% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Per capita income (dollars) in Charleston City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Per capita income (dollars) | 19,404 | 0% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Median Earning in Charleston City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Median earnings for workers (dollars) | 10,803 | 0% |
| Median earnings for male full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 36,854 | 0% |
| Median earnings for female full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 32,476 | 0% |
Employment Status in Charleston City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 16 years and over | 19,489 | 100% |
| In labor force | 11,588 | 59.5% |
| Civilian labor force | 11,588 | 59.5% |
| Employed | 10,367 | 53.2% |
| Unemployed | 1,221 | 6.3% |
| Armed Forces | 0 | 0.0% |
| Not in labor force | 7,901 | 40.5% |
| Civilian labor force | 11,588 | 100% |
| Percent Unemployed | 0 | 10.5% |
| Females 16 years and over | 10,185 | 100% |
| In labor force | 5,833 | 57.3% |
| Civilian labor force | 5,833 | 57.3% |
| Employed | 5,254 | 51.6% |
| Own children under 6 years | 756 | 100% |
| All parents in family in labor force | 511 | 67.6% |
| Own children 6 to 17 years | 2,064 | 100% |
| All parents in family in labor force | 1,362 | 66.0% |
Commuting To Work in Charleston City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Workers 16 years and over | 10,104 | 100% |
| Car, truck, or van -- drove alone | 6,970 | 69.0% |
| Car, truck, or van -- carpooled | 934 | 9.2% |
| Public transportation (excluding taxicab) | 207 | 2.0% |
| Walked | 1,365 | 13.5% |
| Other means | 110 | 1.1% |
| Worked at home | 518 | 5.1% |
| Mean travel time to work (minutes) | 16 | 0% |
Occupation in Charleston City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 10,367 | 100% |
| Management, business, science, and arts occupations | 3,423 | 33.0% |
| Service occupations | 2,420 | 23.3% |
| Sales and office occupations | 2,768 | 26.7% |
| Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations | 524 | 5.1% |
| Production, transportation, and material moving occupations | 1,232 | 11.9% |
Industry in Charleston City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 10,367 | 100% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 68 | 0.7% |
| Construction | 393 | 3.8% |
| Manufacturing | 958 | 9.2% |
| Wholesale trade | 156 | 1.5% |
| Retail trade | 1,373 | 13.2% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 134 | 1.3% |
| Information | 226 | 2.2% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 217 | 2.1% |
| Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services | 462 | 4.5% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 4,252 | 41.0% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 1,419 | 13.7% |
| Other services, except public administration | 451 | 4.4% |
| Public administration | 258 | 2.5% |
Class of Worker in Charleston City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 10,367 | 100% |
| Private wage and salary workers | 6,522 | 62.9% |
| Government workers | 3,368 | 32.5% |
| Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers | 477 | 4.6% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0 | 0.0% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-adjusted Dollars) in Charleston City
*Base on 2012 Data
| With earnings | 6,202 | 78.6% |
| Mean earnings (dollars) | 46,358 | 0% |
| With Social Security | 1,735 | 22.0% |
| Mean Social Security income (dollars) | 15,506 | 0% |
| With retirement income | 1,013 | 12.8% |
| Mean retirement income (dollars) | 27,098 | 0% |
| With Supplemental Security Income | 193 | 2.4% |
| Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) | 6,501 | 0% |
| With cash public assistance income | 115 | 1.5% |
| Mean cash public assistance income (dollars) | 1,663 | 0% |
| With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits in the past 12 months | 1,042 | 13.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 4,508 | 100% |
| Median nonfamily income (dollars) | 19,124 | 0% |
| Mean nonfamily income (dollars) | 27,256 | 0% |
Health Insurance Coverage in Charleston City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population | 21,663 | 100% |
| With health insurance coverage | 19,480 | 89.9% |
| With private health insurance | 16,322 | 75.3% |
| With public coverage | 4,843 | 22.4% |
| No health insurance coverage | 2,183 | 10.1% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population under 18 years | 2,831 | 100% |
| No health insurance coverage | 139 | 4.9% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population 18 to 64 years | 16,796 | 100% |
| In labor force: | 11,357 | 100% |
| Employed: | 10,173 | 100% |
| With health insurance coverage | 8,996 | 88.4% |
| With private health insurance | 8,348 | 82.1% |
| With public coverage | 794 | 7.8% |
| No health insurance coverage | 1,177 | 11.6% |
| Unemployed: | 1,184 | 100% |
| With health insurance coverage | 801 | 67.7% |
| With private health insurance | 743 | 62.8% |
| With public coverage | 82 | 6.9% |
| No health insurance coverage | 383 | 32.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 5,439 | 100% |
| With health insurance coverage | 4,955 | 91.1% |
| With private health insurance | 4,122 | 75.8% |
| With public coverage | 926 | 17.0% |
| No health insurance coverage | 484 | 8.9% |
Percentage Of Families And People Whose Income In The Past 12 Months Is Below The Poverty Level in Charleston City
*Base on 2012 Data
| All families | 0 | 16.8% |
| With related children under 18 years | 0 | 29.3% |
| With related children under 5 years only | 0 | 46.5% |
| Married couple families | 0 | 9.2% |
| With related children under 18 years | 0 | 20.2% |
| With related children under 5 years only | 0 | 0.0% |
| Families with female householder, no husband present | 0 | 39.0% |
| With related children under 18 years | 0 | 44.4% |
| With related children under 5 years only | 0 | 63.8% |
| All people | 0 | 34.3% |
| Under 18 years | 0 | 30.4% |
| Related children under 18 years | 0 | 30.4% |
| Related children under 5 years | 0 | 31.8% |
| Related children 5 to 17 years | 0 | 30.0% |
| 18 years and over | 0 | 35.0% |
| 18 to 64 years | 0 | 39.4% |
| 65 years and over | 0 | 7.1% |
| People in families | 0 | 17.7% |
| Unrelated individuals 15 years and over | 0 | 54.8% |