General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0604982, place: Bellflower city, California)EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over: 51,688 (100%)
In labor force: 31,897 (61.71%)
--Civilian labor force: 31,863 (61.64%)
----Employed: 29,322 (56.73%)
----Unemployed: 2,541 (4.92%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 8%
--Armed Forces: 34 (0.07%)
Not in labor force: 19,791 (38.29%)
Females 16 years and over: 27,158 (52.54%)
In labor force: 15,160 (29.33%)
--Civilian labor force: 15,160 (29.33%)
----Employed: 13,855 (26.81%)
Own children under 6 years: 7,653 (14.81%)
All parents in family in labor force: 4,243 (8.21%)
COMMUTING TO WORKWorkers 16 years and over: 28,542 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 21,134 (74.05%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 4,918 (17.23%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 962 (3.37%)
Walked: 488 (1.71%)
Other means: 464 (1.63%)
Worked at home: 576 (2.02%)
Mean travel time to work: 27.3 minutes
OCCUPATIONEmployed civilian population 16 years and over: 29,322 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 7,160 (24.42%)
Service occupations: 4,605 (15.7%)
Sales and office occupations: 9,174 (31.29%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 21 (0.07%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 3,024 (10.31%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 5,338 (18.2%)
INDUSTRYAgriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 70 (0.24%)
Construction: 1,753 (5.98%)
Manufacturing: 4,942 (16.85%)
Wholesale trade.: 1,727 (5.89%)
Retail trade: 3,491 (11.91%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 2,130 (7.26%)
Information: 772 (2.63%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 1,681 (5.73%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 2,494 (8.51%)
Educational, health and social services: 5,657 (19.29%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 2,147 (7.32%)
Other services (except public administration): 1,429 (4.87%)
Public administration: 1,029 (3.51%)
CLASS OF WORKERPrivate wage and salary workers: 23,687 (80.78%)
Government workers: 3,845 (13.11%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 1,757 (5.99%)
Unpaid family workers: 33 (0.11%)
INCOME IN 1999Households: 23,394 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 2,132 (9.11%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 1,620 (6.92%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 3,235 (13.83%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 3,215 (13.74%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 4,409 (18.85%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 4,514 (19.3%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 2,373 (10.14%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 1,412 (6.04%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 327 (1.4%)
$200,000 or more: 157 (0.67%)
Median household income: $39,362
With earnings: 19,687 (84.15%)
--Mean earnings: $49,833
With Social Security income: 4,657 (19.91%)
--Mean Social Security income: $10,947
With Supplemental Security Income: 1,339 (5.72%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $6,474
With public assistance income: 1,546 (6.61%)
--Mean public assistance income: $4,693
With retirement income: 2,774 (11.86%)
--Mean retirement income: $15,806
Families: 17,270 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 1,129 (6.54%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 971 (5.62%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 2,293 (13.28%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 2,261 (13.09%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 3,410 (19.75%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 3,659 (21.19%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 1,989 (11.52%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 1,209 (7%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 235 (1.36%)
$200,000 or more: 114 (0.66%)
Median family income: $42,822
Per capita income: $15,982
Median earnings (dollars)Male full-time, year-round workers: $32,658
Female full-time, year-round workers: $28,012
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999Families: 2,209 (12.79%)
--With related children under 18 years: 1,838 (10.64%)
----With related children under 5 years: 1,049 (6.07%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 949 (5.5%)
--With related children under 18 years: 856 (4.96%)
----With related children under 5 years: 446 (2.58%)
Individuals: 11,385 (65.92%)
--18 years and over: 6,604 (38.24%)
----65 years and over: 584 (3.38%)
--Related children under 18 years: 4,693 (27.17%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 3,254 (18.84%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 2,405 (13.93%)
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