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Table 3 County summary statistics of demographic and socioeconomic variables

From: Heat illness data strengthens vulnerability maps

Variable

Unit

Mean

SD

Max

Min

Range

Median age

Year

42.0

5.9

63.0

29.6

33.4

Under 5 years

Percent

5.6

1.0

8.0

2.4

5.6

Over 65 years

18.3

6.8

44.5

9.5

35.0

Over 65 years in nursing facilities

0.4

0.2

1.2

0.0

1.2

Female

48.7

3.7

52.5

35.6

16.8

Non-Hispanic White

79.3

10.1

93.4

37.0

56.3

Non-Hispanic Black

14.5

9.5

55.5

2.9

52.6

Non-Hispanic other races (American Indian, Asian, Native Hawaiian, other races)

6.2

3.1

20.1

2.0

18.0

Hispanic

12.5

12.0

64.6

2.1

62.5

Labor force

53.7

8.3

68.8

26.2

42.6

Unemployment rate

12.6

2.5

20.6

7.5

13.1

Farming, fishing, mining, and forestry

2.5

4.5

23.2

0.0

23.1

Construction and extraction

7.8

2.2

14.7

2.9

11.7

Installation, maintenance, and repair

4.1

1.1

8.3

1.7

6.6

Services

20.5

3.4

35.5

14.4

21.1

Average income earned per person (Per capita income)

1000

Dollar

23.1

5.9

37.0

13.7

23.4

Median household income

44.3

7.5

62.7

31.7

31.0

Median gross rent

0.8

0.2

1.3

0.5

0.7

Median house value

169.8

70.4

503.9

75.7

428.2

Households earning $10,000 or less

Percent

8.2

2.8

15.8

4.1

11.7

Households earning $200,000 or more

2.5

1.7

8.1

0.1

8.0

Households receiving food stamps/SNAP

9.7

4.0

18.5

3.8

14.7

Population 16 years and older below poverty level

16.0

4.9

27.6

8.5

19.1

Housing units with no automobile

6.3

1.9

11.2

3.0

8.2

Education (less than a high school diploma)

17.8

7.0

40.1

7.2

32.9

English proficiency

3.6

4.4

22.3

0.2

22.1

Median year structure built

Year

1986.1

4.7

2000.0

1975.0

25.0

Housing units that are mobile homes

Percent

22.8

14.9

57.2

1.5

55.7

Children under 18 years living in one-parent families

34.3

6.0

58.3

18.6

39.7

Population living in rural block groups

38.6

33.9

100.0

0.0

100.0