Bell, CA

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General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0604870, place: Bell city, California)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 25,083 (100%)
In labor force: 13,925 (55.52%)
--Civilian labor force: 13,912 (55.46%)
----Employed: 12,406 (49.46%)
----Unemployed: 1,506 (6%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 10.8%
--Armed Forces: 13 (0.05%)
Not in labor force: 11,158 (44.48%)
Females 16 years and over: 12,539 (49.99%)
In labor force: 5,685 (22.66%)
--Civilian labor force: 5,685 (22.66%)
----Employed: 4,941 (19.7%)
Own children under 6 years: 4,234 (16.88%)
All parents in family in labor force: 1,684 (6.71%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 12,031 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 6,890 (57.27%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 2,879 (23.93%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 1,274 (10.59%)
Walked: 391 (3.25%)
Other means: 265 (2.2%)
Worked at home: 332 (2.76%)
Mean travel time to work: 28.5 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 12,406 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 1,552 (12.51%)
Service occupations: 1,917 (15.45%)
Sales and office occupations: 3,039 (24.5%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 71 (0.57%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 1,401 (11.29%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 4,426 (35.68%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 51 (0.41%)
Construction: 686 (5.53%)
Manufacturing: 3,611 (29.11%)
Wholesale trade.: 1,082 (8.72%)
Retail trade: 1,332 (10.74%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 653 (5.26%)
Information: 196 (1.58%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 281 (2.27%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 817 (6.59%)
Educational, health and social services: 1,674 (13.49%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 850 (6.85%)
Other services (except public administration): 899 (7.25%)
Public administration: 274 (2.21%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 10,028 (80.83%)
Government workers: 1,489 (12%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 795 (6.41%)
Unpaid family workers: 94 (0.76%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 8,932 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 950 (10.64%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 782 (8.76%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 1,861 (20.84%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 1,682 (18.83%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 1,464 (16.39%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 1,334 (14.94%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 520 (5.82%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 270 (3.02%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 21 (0.24%)
$200,000 or more: 48 (0.54%)
Median household income: $29,946

With earnings: 7,785 (87.16%)
--Mean earnings: $38,621
With Social Security income: 1,250 (13.99%)
--Mean Social Security income: $9,023
With Supplemental Security Income: 637 (7.13%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $6,543
With public assistance income: 748 (8.37%)
--Mean public assistance income: $5,095
With retirement income: 765 (8.56%)
--Mean retirement income: $23,803

Families: 7,757 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 700 (9.02%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 651 (8.39%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 1,642 (21.17%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 1,593 (20.54%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 1,280 (16.5%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 1,227 (15.82%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 422 (5.44%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 178 (2.29%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 21 (0.27%)
$200,000 or more: 43 (0.55%)
Median family income: $30,504

Per capita income: $9,905

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $22,596
Female full-time, year-round workers: $17,025

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 1,647 (21.23%)
--With related children under 18 years: 1,529 (19.71%)
----With related children under 5 years: 825 (10.64%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 602 (7.76%)
--With related children under 18 years: 568 (7.32%)
----With related children under 5 years: 289 (3.73%)
Individuals: 8,762 (112.96%)
--18 years and over: 4,971 (64.08%)
----65 years and over: 299 (3.85%)
--Related children under 18 years: 3,721 (47.97%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 2,636 (33.98%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 1,451 (18.71%)

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