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Characteristic | Number of workers (in thousands) |
Upper limit of: | ||||
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First decile | First quartile |
Second quartile (median) |
Third quartile |
Ninth decile |
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SEX, RACE, AND HISPANIC OR LATINO ETHNICITY |
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Total, 16 years and over |
119,168 | $594 | $772 | $1,139 | $1,812 | $2,820 |
Men |
65,070 | 615 | 817 | 1,227 | 1,936 | 3,003 |
Women |
54,098 | 576 | 730 | 1,021 | 1,607 | 2,407 |
White |
89,951 | 603 | 791 | 1,157 | 1,835 | 2,821 |
Men |
50,105 | 632 | 846 | 1,254 | 1,980 | 3,018 |
Women |
39,846 | 580 | 739 | 1,040 | 1,612 | 2,389 |
Black or African American |
16,153 | 543 | 692 | 908 | 1,431 | 2,121 |
Men |
7,756 | 549 | 707 | 935 | 1,515 | 2,171 |
Women |
8,396 | 538 | 680 | 887 | 1,348 | 2,111 |
Asian |
8,568 | 657 | 917 | 1,505 | 2,497 | 3,834 |
Men |
4,680 | 696 | 988 | 1,679 | 2,707 | 3,889 |
Women |
3,888 | 618 | 853 | 1,331 | 2,215 | 3,550 |
Hispanic or Latino ethnicity |
23,019 | 529 | 660 | 879 | 1,305 | 1,954 |
Men |
13,429 | 542 | 682 | 914 | 1,397 | 2,084 |
Women |
9,590 | 515 | 633 | 825 | 1,175 | 1,813 |
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT |
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Total, 25 years and over |
108,652 | 613 | 810 | 1,190 | 1,888 | 2,897 |
Less than a high school diploma |
6,022 | 470 | 586 | 718 | 973 | 1,291 |
High school graduates, no college(1) |
25,657 | 560 | 695 | 901 | 1,249 | 1,802 |
Some college or associate degree |
26,255 | 598 | 757 | 1,027 | 1,460 | 2,042 |
Bachelor's degree and higher(2) |
50,719 | 801 | 1,129 | 1,680 | 2,505 | 3,825 |
Bachelor's degree only |
31,209 | 759 | 1,031 | 1,551 | 2,310 | 3,347 |
Advanced degree |
19,510 | 922 | 1,314 | 1,899 | 2,888 | 4,334 |
Men, 25 years and over |
59,273 | 641 | 866 | 1,313 | 2,024 | 3,112 |
Less than a high school diploma |
4,071 | 482 | 606 | 788 | 1,024 | 1,416 |
High school graduates, no college(1) |
15,877 | 588 | 729 | 982 | 1,393 | 1,955 |
Some college or associate degree |
14,225 | 645 | 843 | 1,171 | 1,658 | 2,310 |
Bachelor's degree and higher(2) |
25,100 | 874 | 1,294 | 1,906 | 2,902 | 4,134 |
Bachelor's degree only |
15,731 | 834 | 1,192 | 1,784 | 2,678 | 3,847 |
Advanced degree |
9,369 | 994 | 1,489 | 2,186 | 3,254 | 4,867 |
Women, 25 years and over |
49,378 | 593 | 760 | 1,082 | 1,671 | 2,491 |
Less than a high school diploma |
1,951 | 447 | 547 | 659 | 792 | 1,045 |
High school graduates, no college(1) |
9,780 | 512 | 643 | 804 | 1,029 | 1,473 |
Some college or associate degree |
12,029 | 561 | 702 | 906 | 1,219 | 1,679 |
Bachelor's degree and higher(2) |
25,619 | 751 | 1,008 | 1,479 | 2,145 | 3,086 |
Bachelor's degree only |
15,478 | 706 | 928 | 1,337 | 1,929 | 2,879 |
Advanced degree |
10,141 | 877 | 1,180 | 1,669 | 2,398 | 3,725 |
Footnotes |
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NOTE: Ten percent of all full-time wage and salary workers earn less than the upper limit of the first decile; 25 percent earn less than the upper limit of the first quartile; 50 percent earn less than the upper limit of the second quartile, or median; 75 percent earn less than the upper limit of the third quartile; and 90 percent earn less than the upper limit of the ninth decile. |