Tompkins Civilian Wage Workers (over 18 years) by Race/Ethnicity by Wages less than a Tompkins County Living Wage

Civilian Wage Workers (over 18 years) by Race/Ethnicity by Wages < LW (source: 2014-18 U.S. Census ACS)¹

Group	# of Civilian Wage Workers	# of <LW Civilian Wage Workers	% of Group who are <LW Workers	Group as a % of All Workers	Group as a % of <LW Workers	Implication
Asian or Pacific Islander	3,960	1,516	38.3%	7.8%	9.6%	Over-represented
Black or African American	971	719	74.0%	1.9%	4.6%	Over-represented
Hispanic or Latinx	1,908	744	39.0%	3.8%	4.7%	Over-represented
Native American	104	82	78.8%	0.2%	0.5%	Over-represented
Other or Multiple	1,287	615	47.8%	2.5%	3.9%	Over-represented
White	42,306	12,081	28.6%	83.7%	76.7%	Under-represented
Total	50,536	15,757	31.2%	100.0%	100.0%

¹ With the exception of the third row of this table, all racial groups represented above describe persons who did not claim Hispanic or Latinx ethnicity in the 2014-18 U.S. Census American Community Survey (ACS) [Note: excludes workers living in group quarters, who are most likely college students]