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Toledo Metro Area Income and Careers

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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Toledo Area is $25,312, which is about the same as the state average of $26,520 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. Toledo Area median household income is $44,775. On average Toledo Area residents spend 19.8 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 22.8 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #286

Toledo Area	25,312 USD
Ohio	26,520 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Toledo Area	26,583 USD
Ohio	29,672 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Toledo Area	32,603 USD
Ohio	35,698 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Toledo Area	21,965 USD
Ohio	24,126 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #472

Toledo Area	44,775 USD
Ohio	48,849 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Toledo Area	61,416 USD
Ohio	65,491 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

Toledo Area		-1.93%
Ohio		19.27%
U.S.		27.36%

*The Toledo Area median household income growth rate is since 2005-2009. The Ohio and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Toledo Area		Ohio		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	18.32%	$12,818, see rank	20.41%	$12,326	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	28.65%	$17,359, see rank	30.33%	$17,126	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	3.49%	$3,338, see rank	3.33%	$3,240	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	20.07%	$21,455, see rank	20.91%	$22,104	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Toledo Area	59,480 USD
Ohio	62,104 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Toledo Area	75,312 USD
Ohio	78,539 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Toledo Area	Ohio	U.S.
White	$50,062, see rank	$52,251	$56,900
Black	$21,808, see rank	$27,909	$35,600
Hispanic	$38,307, see rank	$37,644	$42,396
Asian	$67,024, see rank	$69,172	$73,244
American Indian, Alaska Native	$27,254, see rank	$32,551	$37,170
Hawaiian Native	$107,891, see rank	$56,389	$53,370
One Race, Other	$37,787, see rank	$35,695	$40,300
Two or More Races	$28,452, see rank	$35,360	$47,621

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Toledo Area	Ohio	U.S.
less than 25	$16,773, see rank	$21,759	$25,788
25 to 44	$48,041, see rank	$53,889	$58,398
45 to 64	$57,619, see rank	$60,154	$65,027
65 or over	$34,778, see rank	$35,190	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Toledo Area	Ohio	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	484,157, see rank	9,197,668	248,775,628
Male¹	232,005, 47.92%, see rank	48.30%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	159,621, 68.80%, see rank	68.34%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	284, 0.12%, see rank	0.17%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	159,337, 68.68%, see rank	68.17%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	139,309, 87.43%, see rank	90.09%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	20,028, 12.57%, see rank	9.91%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	72,384, 31.20%, see rank	31.66%	30.72%
Female¹	252,152, 52.08%, see rank	51.70%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	152,224, 60.37%, see rank	59.15%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	27, 0.01%, see rank	0.03%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	152,197, 60.36%, see rank	59.12%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	137,213, 90.15%, see rank	91.59%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	14,984, 9.85%, see rank	8.41%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	99,928, 39.63%, see rank	40.85%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Toledo Area	Ohio	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	270,432, 100%	5,199,477	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	229,353, 84.81%, see rank	83.53%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	21,041, 7.78%, see rank	7.95%	9.59%
Public Transportation	2,849, 1.05%, see rank	1.62%	5.06%
Walked	7,057, 2.61%, see rank	2.28%	2.78%
Other Means	3,025, 1.12%, see rank	1.11%	1.79%
Worked at Home	7,107, 2.63%, see rank	3.51%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Toledo Area	19.8 minutes
Ohio	22.8 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Toledo Area	Ohio	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	276,522	5,303,013	143,435,233
Male¹	139,309, 50.38%, see rank	51.45%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	40,038, 28.74%, see rank	31.33%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	21,407, 15.37%, see rank	13.93%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	23,259, 16.70%, see rank	17.05%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	670, 0.48%, see rank	0.47%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	10,571, 7.59%, see rank	7.79%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	34,946, 25.09%, see rank	23.32%	17.94%
Female¹	137,213, 49.62%, see rank	48.55%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	51,018, 37.18%, see rank	38.22%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	31,741, 23.13%, see rank	21.81%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	42,744, 31.15%, see rank	31.93%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	139, 0.10%, see rank	0.14%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	320, 0.23%, see rank	0.27%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	10,917, 7.96%, see rank	7.38%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Toledo Area	Ohio	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	276,522, 100%	5,303,013	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	2,229, 0.81%, see rank	1.05%	1.96%
Construction	12,988, 4.70%, see rank	5.15%	6.17%
Manufacturing	42,896, 15.51%, see rank	15.35%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	7,486, 2.71%, see rank	2.76%	2.75%
Retail Trade	30,796, 11.14%, see rank	11.72%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	15,185, 5.49%, see rank	4.72%	4.93%
Information	4,359, 1.58%, see rank	1.76%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	12,499, 4.52%, see rank	6.40%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	24,018, 8.69%, see rank	9.24%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	73,445, 26.56%, see rank	24.42%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	28,236, 10.21%, see rank	8.95%	9.49%
Public Administration	9,168, 3.32%, see rank	3.97%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	13,217, 4.78%, see rank	4.51%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Toledo Area	%	Ohio	U.S.
Population in Poverty	113,298	19.16%, see rank	15.93%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	21,402	14.22%, see rank	11.69%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.