Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Total households in Mercer County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 8,486 | 100% |
| Less than $10,000 | 882 | 10.4% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 749 | 8.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 1,052 | 12.4% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 913 | 10.8% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 1,104 | 13.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,692 | 19.9% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 916 | 10.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 796 | 9.4% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 207 | 2.4% |
| $200,000 or more | 175 | 2.1% |
| Median household income (dollars) | 44,431 | 0% |
| Mean household income (dollars) | 56,124 | 0% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Families in Mercer County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Families | 5,731 | 100% |
| Less than $10,000 | 369 | 6.4% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 211 | 3.7% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 535 | 9.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 560 | 9.8% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 744 | 13.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,510 | 26.3% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 793 | 13.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 695 | 12.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 185 | 3.2% |
| $200,000 or more | 129 | 2.3% |
| Median family income (dollars) | 56,164 | 0% |
| Mean family income (dollars) | 64,667 | 0% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Per capita income (dollars) in Mercer County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Per capita income (dollars) | 23,294 | 0% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Median Earning in Mercer County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Median earnings for workers (dollars) | 25,890 | 0% |
| Median earnings for male full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 44,104 | 0% |
| Median earnings for female full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 32,180 | 0% |
Employment Status in Mercer County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 16 years and over | 16,875 | 100% |
| In labor force | 10,449 | 61.9% |
| Civilian labor force | 10,444 | 61.9% |
| Employed | 9,067 | 53.7% |
| Unemployed | 1,377 | 8.2% |
| Armed Forces | 5 | 0.0% |
| Not in labor force | 6,426 | 38.1% |
| Civilian labor force | 10,444 | 100% |
| Percent Unemployed | 0 | 13.2% |
| Females 16 years and over | 8,875 | 100% |
| In labor force | 5,075 | 57.2% |
| Civilian labor force | 5,075 | 57.2% |
| Employed | 4,444 | 50.1% |
| Own children under 6 years | 1,549 | 100% |
| All parents in family in labor force | 980 | 63.3% |
| Own children 6 to 17 years | 2,974 | 100% |
| All parents in family in labor force | 2,194 | 73.8% |
Commuting To Work in Mercer County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Workers 16 years and over | 8,710 | 100% |
| Car, truck, or van -- drove alone | 7,536 | 86.5% |
| Car, truck, or van -- carpooled | 858 | 9.9% |
| Public transportation (excluding taxicab) | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 50 | 0.6% |
| Other means | 52 | 0.6% |
| Worked at home | 214 | 2.5% |
| Mean travel time to work (minutes) | 25 | 0% |
Occupation in Mercer County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 9,067 | 100% |
| Management, business, science, and arts occupations | 2,697 | 29.7% |
| Service occupations | 1,410 | 15.6% |
| Sales and office occupations | 2,167 | 23.9% |
| Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations | 918 | 10.1% |
| Production, transportation, and material moving occupations | 1,875 | 20.7% |
Industry in Mercer County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 9,067 | 100% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 300 | 3.3% |
| Construction | 671 | 7.4% |
| Manufacturing | 1,833 | 20.2% |
| Wholesale trade | 201 | 2.2% |
| Retail trade | 1,147 | 12.7% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 449 | 5.0% |
| Information | 104 | 1.1% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 443 | 4.9% |
| Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services | 544 | 6.0% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 1,997 | 22.0% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 608 | 6.7% |
| Other services, except public administration | 348 | 3.8% |
| Public administration | 422 | 4.7% |
Class of Worker in Mercer County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 9,067 | 100% |
| Private wage and salary workers | 7,132 | 78.7% |
| Government workers | 1,308 | 14.4% |
| Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers | 611 | 6.7% |
| Unpaid family workers | 16 | 0.2% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-adjusted Dollars) in Mercer County
*Base on 2012 Data
| With earnings | 6,146 | 72.4% |
| Mean earnings (dollars) | 56,889 | 0% |
| With Social Security | 3,163 | 37.3% |
| Mean Social Security income (dollars) | 15,932 | 0% |
| With retirement income | 2,016 | 23.8% |
| Mean retirement income (dollars) | 20,603 | 0% |
| With Supplemental Security Income | 489 | 5.8% |
| Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) | 8,034 | 0% |
| With cash public assistance income | 205 | 2.4% |
| Mean cash public assistance income (dollars) | 2,672 | 0% |
| With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits in the past 12 months | 1,218 | 14.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 2,755 | 100% |
| Median nonfamily income (dollars) | 21,333 | 0% |
| Mean nonfamily income (dollars) | 36,645 | 0% |
Health Insurance Coverage in Mercer County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population | 21,156 | 100% |
| With health insurance coverage | 18,268 | 86.3% |
| With private health insurance | 13,877 | 65.6% |
| With public coverage | 7,487 | 35.4% |
| No health insurance coverage | 2,888 | 13.7% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population under 18 years | 4,977 | 100% |
| No health insurance coverage | 319 | 6.4% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population 18 to 64 years | 12,783 | 100% |
| In labor force: | 9,691 | 100% |
| Employed: | 8,439 | 100% |
| With health insurance coverage | 7,168 | 84.9% |
| With private health insurance | 6,920 | 82.0% |
| With public coverage | 405 | 4.8% |
| No health insurance coverage | 1,271 | 15.1% |
| Unemployed: | 1,252 | 100% |
| With health insurance coverage | 540 | 43.1% |
| With private health insurance | 421 | 33.6% |
| With public coverage | 149 | 11.9% |
| No health insurance coverage | 712 | 56.9% |
| Not in labor force: | 3,092 | 100% |
| With health insurance coverage | 2,522 | 81.6% |
| With private health insurance | 1,403 | 45.4% |
| With public coverage | 1,389 | 44.9% |
| No health insurance coverage | 570 | 18.4% |
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 | 12.5% |
| With related children under 18 years | 0 | 19.2% |
| With related children under 5 years only | 0 | 26.3% |
| Married couple families | 0 | 8.2% |
| With related children under 18 years | 0 | 11.6% |
| With related children under 5 years only | 0 | 21.4% |
| Families with female householder, no husband present | 0 | 33.2% |
| With related children under 18 years | 0 | 40.8% |
| With related children under 5 years only | 0 | 46.8% |
| All people | 0 | 16.6% |
| Under 18 years | 0 | 22.1% |
| Related children under 18 years | 0 | 21.6% |
| Related children under 5 years | 0 | 26.4% |
| Related children 5 to 17 years | 0 | 19.9% |
| 18 years and over | 0 | 15.0% |
| 18 to 64 years | 0 | 15.5% |
| 65 years and over | 0 | 12.8% |
| People in families | 0 | 13.5% |
| Unrelated individuals 15 years and over | 0 | 32.6% |