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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 |
117,518 | $531 | $701 | $1,037 | $1,635 | $2,512 |
Men |
64,799 | 576 | 749 | 1,128 | 1,773 | 2,888 |
Women |
52,719 | 501 | 655 | 939 | 1,464 | 2,151 |
White |
89,733 | 543 | 713 | 1,064 | 1,659 | 2,544 |
Men |
50,665 | 585 | 767 | 1,148 | 1,817 | 2,898 |
Women |
39,069 | 504 | 662 | 954 | 1,483 | 2,160 |
Black or African American |
15,412 | 486 | 618 | 840 | 1,271 | 1,928 |
Men |
7,344 | 489 | 624 | 870 | 1,353 | 2,097 |
Women |
8,068 | 483 | 613 | 811 | 1,228 | 1,853 |
Asian |
8,132 | 593 | 822 | 1,362 | 2,102 | 3,116 |
Men |
4,512 | 621 | 903 | 1,452 | 2,309 | 3,462 |
Women |
3,620 | 556 | 758 | 1,237 | 1,896 | 2,714 |
Hispanic or Latino ethnicity |
22,033 | 484 | 605 | 799 | 1,198 | 1,820 |
Men |
13,142 | 502 | 624 | 866 | 1,287 | 1,921 |
Women |
8,891 | 450 | 582 | 732 | 1,103 | 1,671 |
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT |
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Total, 25 years and over |
107,451 | 565 | 732 | 1,100 | 1,725 | 2,676 |
Less than a high school diploma |
6,151 | 417 | 533 | 670 | 892 | 1,200 |
High school graduates, no college(1) |
26,830 | 494 | 625 | 827 | 1,178 | 1,666 |
Some college or associate degree |
25,852 | 539 | 689 | 938 | 1,369 | 1,908 |
Bachelor's degree and higher(2) |
48,618 | 733 | 1,036 | 1,525 | 2,297 | 3,436 |
Bachelor's degree only |
29,799 | 692 | 946 | 1,395 | 2,087 | 3,082 |
Advanced degree |
18,819 | 865 | 1,194 | 1,748 | 2,621 | 3,923 |
Men, 25 years and over |
59,304 | 594 | 789 | 1,185 | 1,876 | 2,915 |
Less than a high school diploma |
4,182 | 478 | 579 | 722 | 958 | 1,289 |
High school graduates, no college(1) |
16,785 | 532 | 687 | 924 | 1,311 | 1,774 |
Some college or associate degree |
13,686 | 593 | 765 | 1,082 | 1,534 | 2,182 |
Bachelor's degree and higher(2) |
24,652 | 795 | 1,142 | 1,742 | 2,700 | 3,923 |
Bachelor's degree only |
15,415 | 754 | 1,054 | 1,586 | 2,404 | 3,493 |
Advanced degree |
9,236 | 915 | 1,317 | 1,930 | 3,107 | 4,820 |
Women, 25 years and over |
48,148 | 521 | 681 | 985 | 1,525 | 2,264 |
Less than a high school diploma |
1,969 | 353 | 468 | 586 | 709 | 910 |
High school graduates, no college(1) |
10,046 | 440 | 579 | 711 | 930 | 1,309 |
Some college or associate degree |
12,166 | 500 | 634 | 812 | 1,148 | 1,614 |
Bachelor's degree and higher(2) |
23,967 | 690 | 950 | 1,366 | 1,920 | 2,799 |
Bachelor's degree only |
14,384 | 645 | 853 | 1,238 | 1,807 | 2,508 |
Advanced degree |
9,583 | 834 | 1,143 | 1,541 | 2,197 | 3,099 |
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. |