General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0603162, place: Atwater city, California)EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over: 15,600 (100%)
In labor force: 10,176 (65.23%)
--Civilian labor force: 10,176 (65.23%)
----Employed: 8,858 (56.78%)
----Unemployed: 1,318 (8.45%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 13%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 5,424 (34.77%)
Females 16 years and over: 8,290 (53.14%)
In labor force: 4,846 (31.06%)
--Civilian labor force: 4,846 (31.06%)
----Employed: 4,023 (25.79%)
Own children under 6 years: 2,263 (14.51%)
All parents in family in labor force: 1,464 (9.38%)
COMMUTING TO WORKWorkers 16 years and over: 8,668 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 6,671 (76.96%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 1,324 (15.27%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 88 (1.02%)
Walked: 177 (2.04%)
Other means: 147 (1.7%)
Worked at home: 261 (3.01%)
Mean travel time to work: 22.4 minutes
OCCUPATIONEmployed civilian population 16 years and over: 8,858 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 2,362 (26.67%)
Service occupations: 1,421 (16.04%)
Sales and office occupations: 1,933 (21.82%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 567 (6.4%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 917 (10.35%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 1,658 (18.72%)
INDUSTRYAgriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 619 (6.99%)
Construction: 566 (6.39%)
Manufacturing: 1,250 (14.11%)
Wholesale trade.: 403 (4.55%)
Retail trade: 881 (9.95%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 362 (4.09%)
Information: 335 (3.78%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 292 (3.3%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 491 (5.54%)
Educational, health and social services: 2,094 (23.64%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 721 (8.14%)
Other services (except public administration): 357 (4.03%)
Public administration: 487 (5.5%)
CLASS OF WORKERPrivate wage and salary workers: 6,762 (76.34%)
Government workers: 1,584 (17.88%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 430 (4.85%)
Unpaid family workers: 82 (0.93%)
INCOME IN 1999Households: 7,237 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 692 (9.56%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 504 (6.96%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 1,075 (14.85%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 1,085 (14.99%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 1,430 (19.76%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 1,510 (20.86%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 494 (6.83%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 338 (4.67%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 69 (0.95%)
$200,000 or more: 40 (0.55%)
Median household income: $37,344
With earnings: 6,008 (83.02%)
--Mean earnings: $43,579
With Social Security income: 1,704 (23.55%)
--Mean Social Security income: $10,135
With Supplemental Security Income: 409 (5.65%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $7,195
With public assistance income: 543 (7.5%)
--Mean public assistance income: $4,080
With retirement income: 1,655 (22.87%)
--Mean retirement income: $13,084
Families: 5,669 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 437 (7.71%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 309 (5.45%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 848 (14.96%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 829 (14.62%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 1,126 (19.86%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 1,274 (22.47%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 446 (7.87%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 301 (5.31%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 59 (1.04%)
$200,000 or more: 40 (0.71%)
Median family income: $39,789
Per capita income: $15,162
Median earnings (dollars)Male full-time, year-round workers: $32,983
Female full-time, year-round workers: $22,450
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999Families: 865 (15.26%)
--With related children under 18 years: 763 (13.46%)
----With related children under 5 years: 495 (8.73%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 402 (7.09%)
--With related children under 18 years: 391 (6.9%)
----With related children under 5 years: 238 (4.2%)
Individuals: 4,261 (75.16%)
--18 years and over: 2,232 (39.37%)
----65 years and over: 105 (1.85%)
--Related children under 18 years: 1,977 (34.87%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 1,364 (24.06%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 687 (12.12%)
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