Average Earnings by Age and Gender in the Retail Trade (44, 45) Industry in 2000 
Average 
Annual 
Employers
Average 
Quarters 
Worked
Average 
Annual 
Wage
Gender 
Percent
Age 
Percent
Number
Age
Group
Gender
Women
00-19
3,615
16.5
0.0
$3,537
2.7
1.8
Women
20-24
3,796
17.3
0.0
$6,988
3.0
1.8
Women
25-34
3,806
17.4
0.0
$11,159
3.2
1.6
Women
35-44
4,571
20.9
0.0
$13,698
3.4
1.5
Women
45-54
3,483
15.9
0.0
$14,597
3.4
1.4
Women
55-64
1,589
7.2
0.0
$12,288
3.4
1.3
Women
65-Up
1,041
4.7
0.0
$8,002
3.0
1.3
Women
N/A
20
0.1
0.0
$5,607
2.3
1.3
Women
Total
21,921
100.0
51.5
$10,182
3.2
1.6
Men
00-19
3,232
19.0
0.0
$4,012
2.7
1.6
Men
20-24
2,850
16.7
0.0
$10,069
3.1
1.9
Men
25-34
3,537
20.8
0.0
$19,354
3.3
1.6
Men
35-44
3,162
18.6
0.0
$27,353
3.4
1.4
Men
45-54
2,295
13.5
0.0
$31,188
3.5
1.3
Men
55-64
1,244
7.3
0.0
$23,190
3.4
1.2
Men
65-Up
682
4.0
0.0
$14,313
3.0
1.2
Men
N/A
29
0.2
0.0
$13,474
2.9
1.1
Men
Total
17,031
100.0
40.0
$18,037
3.2
1.5
N/A
00-19
1
0.0
0.0
$6,964
4.0
2.0
N/A
20-24
6
0.2
0.0
$12,988
3.3
1.7
N/A
25-34
10
0.3
0.0
$31,045
3.5
1.5
N/A
35-44
2
0.1
0.0
$21,218
3.0
1.5
N/A
45-54
3
0.1
0.0
$20,015
2.7
1.0
N/A
65-Up
4
0.1
0.0
$4,750
3.0
1.3
N/A
N/A
3,571
99.3
0.0
$2,689
1.2
1.1
N/A
Total
3,597
100.0
8.5
$2,813
1.2
1.1
Total
00-19
6,848
16.1
0.0
$3,761
2.7
1.7
Total
20-24
6,652
15.6
0.0
$8,313
3.0
1.8
Total
25-34
7,353
17.3
0.0
$15,128
3.2
1.6
Total
35-44
7,735
18.2
0.0
$19,282
3.4
1.5
Total
45-54
5,781
13.6
0.0
$21,186
3.5
1.4
Total
55-64
2,833
6.7
0.0
$17,075
3.4
1.3
Total
65-Up
1,727
4.1
0.0
$10,486
3.0
1.2
Total
N/A
3,620
8.5
0.0
$2,791
1.3
1.1
Total
Total
42,549
100.0
100.0
$12,703
3.0
1.5
Note: Persons worked ant time during the year.
Industry Determination: Based on the industry of employment in which the person made the most money in the year.
N/A: Represents persons with demographic data that are unavailable.