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Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Total households in Mercer County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 25,784 | 100% |
| Less than $10,000 | 3,000 | 11.6% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 2,104 | 8.2% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 4,408 | 17.1% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 3,547 | 13.8% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 3,977 | 15.4% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 4,423 | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 2,056 | 8.0% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,454 | 5.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 401 | 1.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 414 | 1.6% |
| Median household income (dollars) | 34,517 | 0% |
| Mean household income (dollars) | 47,283 | 0% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Families in Mercer County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Families | 16,394 | 100% |
| Less than $10,000 | 1,083 | 6.6% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 751 | 4.6% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 2,130 | 13.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 2,184 | 13.3% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 2,875 | 17.5% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 3,534 | 21.6% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 1,788 | 10.9% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,303 | 7.9% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 385 | 2.3% |
| $200,000 or more | 361 | 2.2% |
| Median family income (dollars) | 44,758 | 0% |
| Mean family income (dollars) | 57,933 | 0% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Per capita income (dollars) in Mercer County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Per capita income (dollars) | 20,201 | 0% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Median Earning in Mercer County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Median earnings for workers (dollars) | 23,753 | 0% |
| Median earnings for male full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 37,828 | 0% |
| Median earnings for female full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 26,968 | 0% |
Employment Status in Mercer County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 16 years and over | 50,676 | 100% |
| In labor force | 24,955 | 49.2% |
| Civilian labor force | 24,942 | 49.2% |
| Employed | 23,443 | 46.3% |
| Unemployed | 1,499 | 3.0% |
| Armed Forces | 13 | 0.0% |
| Not in labor force | 25,721 | 50.8% |
| Civilian labor force | 24,942 | 100% |
| Percent Unemployed | 0 | 6.0% |
| Females 16 years and over | 26,879 | 100% |
| In labor force | 12,061 | 44.9% |
| Civilian labor force | 12,061 | 44.9% |
| Employed | 11,509 | 42.8% |
| Own children under 6 years | 4,054 | 100% |
| All parents in family in labor force | 2,237 | 55.2% |
| Own children 6 to 17 years | 7,539 | 100% |
| All parents in family in labor force | 4,470 | 59.3% |
Commuting To Work in Mercer County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Workers 16 years and over | 22,943 | 100% |
| Car, truck, or van -- drove alone | 19,175 | 83.6% |
| Car, truck, or van -- carpooled | 1,893 | 8.3% |
| Public transportation (excluding taxicab) | 111 | 0.5% |
| Walked | 719 | 3.1% |
| Other means | 202 | 0.9% |
| Worked at home | 843 | 3.7% |
| Mean travel time to work (minutes) | 22 | 0% |
Occupation in Mercer County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 23,443 | 100% |
| Management, business, science, and arts occupations | 7,262 | 31.0% |
| Service occupations | 4,566 | 19.5% |
| Sales and office occupations | 6,214 | 26.5% |
| Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations | 2,625 | 11.2% |
| Production, transportation, and material moving occupations | 2,776 | 11.8% |
Industry in Mercer County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 23,443 | 100% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 826 | 3.5% |
| Construction | 1,651 | 7.0% |
| Manufacturing | 1,511 | 6.4% |
| Wholesale trade | 524 | 2.2% |
| Retail trade | 3,619 | 15.4% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 1,000 | 4.3% |
| Information | 393 | 1.7% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 861 | 3.7% |
| Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services | 1,345 | 5.7% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 7,300 | 31.1% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 1,966 | 8.4% |
| Other services, except public administration | 1,274 | 5.4% |
| Public administration | 1,173 | 5.0% |
Class of Worker in Mercer County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 23,443 | 100% |
| Private wage and salary workers | 18,122 | 77.3% |
| Government workers | 4,167 | 17.8% |
| Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers | 1,154 | 4.9% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0 | 0.0% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-adjusted Dollars) in Mercer County
*Base on 2012 Data
| With earnings | 16,409 | 63.6% |
| Mean earnings (dollars) | 50,226 | 0% |
| With Social Security | 11,458 | 44.4% |
| Mean Social Security income (dollars) | 16,295 | 0% |
| With retirement income | 6,415 | 24.9% |
| Mean retirement income (dollars) | 14,730 | 0% |
| With Supplemental Security Income | 2,270 | 8.8% |
| Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) | 7,683 | 0% |
| With cash public assistance income | 816 | 3.2% |
| Mean cash public assistance income (dollars) | 2,326 | 0% |
| With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits in the past 12 months | 4,593 | 17.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 9,390 | 100% |
| Median nonfamily income (dollars) | 20,388 | 0% |
| Mean nonfamily income (dollars) | 27,836 | 0% |
Health Insurance Coverage in Mercer County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population | 61,830 | 100% |
| With health insurance coverage | 52,237 | 84.5% |
| With private health insurance | 34,909 | 56.5% |
| With public coverage | 26,610 | 43.0% |
| No health insurance coverage | 9,593 | 15.5% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population under 18 years | 12,874 | 100% |
| No health insurance coverage | 863 | 6.7% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population 18 to 64 years | 38,070 | 100% |
| In labor force: | 23,541 | 100% |
| Employed: | 22,104 | 100% |
| With health insurance coverage | 17,165 | 77.7% |
| With private health insurance | 15,999 | 72.4% |
| With public coverage | 1,704 | 7.7% |
| No health insurance coverage | 4,939 | 22.3% |
| Unemployed: | 1,437 | 100% |
| With health insurance coverage | 757 | 52.7% |
| With private health insurance | 450 | 31.3% |
| With public coverage | 358 | 24.9% |
| No health insurance coverage | 680 | 47.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 14,529 | 100% |
| With health insurance coverage | 11,431 | 78.7% |
| With private health insurance | 5,354 | 36.9% |
| With public coverage | 7,558 | 52.0% |
| No health insurance coverage | 3,098 | 21.3% |
Percentage Of Families And People Whose Income In The Past 12 Months Is Below The Poverty Level in Mercer County
*Base on 2012 Data
| All families | 0 | 14.8% |
| With related children under 18 years | 0 | 24.7% |
| With related children under 5 years only | 0 | 29.4% |
| Married couple families | 0 | 8.8% |
| With related children under 18 years | 0 | 13.5% |
| With related children under 5 years only | 0 | 18.6% |
| Families with female householder, no husband present | 0 | 40.7% |
| With related children under 18 years | 0 | 54.1% |
| With related children under 5 years only | 0 | 55.6% |
| All people | 0 | 20.4% |
| Under 18 years | 0 | 28.4% |
| Related children under 18 years | 0 | 27.7% |
| Related children under 5 years | 0 | 30.9% |
| Related children 5 to 17 years | 0 | 26.4% |
| 18 years and over | 0 | 18.4% |
| 18 to 64 years | 0 | 21.2% |
| 65 years and over | 0 | 9.0% |
| People in families | 0 | 16.8% |
| Unrelated individuals 15 years and over | 0 | 35.6% |