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EVERETT COMPREHENSIVE PLAN
<br />4. Household Income
<br />The median household income for Everett in 2010 was $47,552 up 18.6 percent from 2000. This
<br />figure is lower than the median for all of Snohomish County, which was $66,300 up 25 percent
<br />from 2000.
<br />Table 3: Median Household Income
<br />*Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2000 Census
<br />**Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2008-2012
<br />American Community Survey
<br />B. Employment
<br />Everett is the major job center for Snohomish County, with approximately 35% of all jobs in the
<br />county in 2010 being located within the city. Manufacturing was the leading employment sector
<br />in Everett, and was the sector with the largest employment gain in ten years, up 4,059 jobs or
<br />14.21 percent since 2000. The wholesale, transportation and utilities sector had the highest
<br />percentage increase of 63.98 percent, or 1,462 additional jobs. The retail, education and
<br />construction sectors all witnessed negative growth percentages since 2000; 6.42, 4.96, and 1.29
<br />respectively. Overall, Everett saw an additional 9,715 or 13.44 percent job increase from 2000.
<br />Estimated total employment for 2011 within 2012 City limits was 93,379.
<br />Table 4: Employment by Sector
<br />Everett
<br />Snohomish County
<br />2000*
<br />40,100
<br />53,060
<br />2010**
<br />47,552
<br />66,300
<br />*Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2000 Census
<br />**Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2008-2012
<br />American Community Survey
<br />B. Employment
<br />Everett is the major job center for Snohomish County, with approximately 35% of all jobs in the
<br />county in 2010 being located within the city. Manufacturing was the leading employment sector
<br />in Everett, and was the sector with the largest employment gain in ten years, up 4,059 jobs or
<br />14.21 percent since 2000. The wholesale, transportation and utilities sector had the highest
<br />percentage increase of 63.98 percent, or 1,462 additional jobs. The retail, education and
<br />construction sectors all witnessed negative growth percentages since 2000; 6.42, 4.96, and 1.29
<br />respectively. Overall, Everett saw an additional 9,715 or 13.44 percent job increase from 2000.
<br />Estimated total employment for 2011 within 2012 City limits was 93,379.
<br />Table 4: Employment by Sector
<br />Source: PSRC 2000 and 2010 covered employment estimates
<br />Covered employment refers to positions covered by the Washington Unemployment Insurance Act. The Act
<br />exempts the self-employed, proprietors and corporate officers, military personnel, and railroad workers. Covered _
<br />employment accounts for approximately 85-90% of all employment.
<br />Table 5: Estimated Covered Employment
<br />2000* 2010**
<br />Estimated Covered Employment # Jobs
<br />72,285
<br />82,000
<br />Households
<br />36,325
<br />41,019
<br />Wholesale
<br />91,488
<br />103,019
<br />Jobs to Household Ratio
<br />1.99
<br />Finance,
<br />Jobs to Population Ratio
<br />0.79
<br />0.80
<br />Trade,
<br />Construction
<br />Insurance &
<br />Retail
<br />Transportation,
<br />& Resources
<br />Real Estate
<br />Manufacturing
<br />Services
<br />& Utilities
<br />Government
<br />Education
<br />2000
<br />2,170
<br />2,044
<br />28,558
<br />6,462
<br />21,265
<br />2,285
<br />6,781
<br />2,720
<br />2010
<br />1 2,142
<br />1 2,192
<br />1 32,617
<br />1 6,047
<br />1 25,111
<br />1 3,747
<br />1 7,559
<br />1 2,585
<br />Source: PSRC 2000 and 2010 covered employment estimates
<br />Covered employment refers to positions covered by the Washington Unemployment Insurance Act. The Act
<br />exempts the self-employed, proprietors and corporate officers, military personnel, and railroad workers. Covered _
<br />employment accounts for approximately 85-90% of all employment.
<br />Table 5: Estimated Covered Employment
<br />2000* 2010**
<br />Estimated Covered Employment # Jobs
<br />72,285
<br />82,000
<br />Households
<br />36,325
<br />41,019
<br />Population
<br />91,488
<br />103,019
<br />Jobs to Household Ratio
<br />1.99
<br />2.00
<br />Jobs to Population Ratio
<br />0.79
<br />0.80
<br />*Source: PSRC, 2000 U.S. Census
<br />**Source: PSRC, 2008-2010 ACS, 2010 US Census
<br />INTRODUCTION 19
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