Calexico, CA

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0609710, place: Calexico city, California)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 18,755 (100%)
In labor force: 9,927 (52.93%)
--Civilian labor force: 9,903 (52.8%)
----Employed: 8,483 (45.23%)
----Unemployed: 1,420 (7.57%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 14.3%
--Armed Forces: 24 (0.13%)
Not in labor force: 8,828 (47.07%)
Females 16 years and over: 10,261 (54.71%)
In labor force: 4,727 (25.2%)
--Civilian labor force: 4,727 (25.2%)
----Employed: 4,073 (21.72%)
Own children under 6 years: 2,373 (12.65%)
All parents in family in labor force: 1,260 (6.72%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 8,220 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 5,482 (66.69%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 1,687 (20.52%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 275 (3.35%)
Walked: 423 (5.15%)
Other means: 101 (1.23%)
Worked at home: 252 (3.07%)
Mean travel time to work: 22.1 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 8,483 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 1,610 (18.98%)
Service occupations: 1,591 (18.76%)
Sales and office occupations: 2,753 (32.45%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 990 (11.67%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 585 (6.9%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 954 (11.25%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 1,050 (12.38%)
Construction: 296 (3.49%)
Manufacturing: 430 (5.07%)
Wholesale trade.: 511 (6.02%)
Retail trade: 1,531 (18.05%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 433 (5.1%)
Information: 105 (1.24%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 316 (3.73%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 399 (4.7%)
Educational, health and social services: 1,819 (21.44%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 561 (6.61%)
Other services (except public administration): 381 (4.49%)
Public administration: 651 (7.67%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 5,916 (69.74%)
Government workers: 1,909 (22.5%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 602 (7.1%)
Unpaid family workers: 56 (0.66%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 6,828 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 993 (14.54%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 645 (9.45%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 1,412 (20.68%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 937 (13.72%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 1,081 (15.83%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 1,032 (15.11%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 297 (4.35%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 328 (4.8%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 60 (0.88%)
$200,000 or more: 43 (0.63%)
Median household income: $28,929

With earnings: 5,684 (83.25%)
--Mean earnings: $37,834
With Social Security income: 2,198 (32.19%)
--Mean Social Security income: $8,979
With Supplemental Security Income: 975 (14.28%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $6,015
With public assistance income: 1,009 (14.78%)
--Mean public assistance income: $4,317
With retirement income: 681 (9.97%)
--Mean retirement income: $10,452

Families: 6,036 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 629 (10.42%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 599 (9.92%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 1,348 (22.33%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 895 (14.83%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 968 (16.04%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 971 (16.09%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 256 (4.24%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 286 (4.74%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 41 (0.68%)
$200,000 or more: 43 (0.71%)
Median family income: $30,277

Per capita income: $9,981

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $27,712
Female full-time, year-round workers: $18,857

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 1,364 (22.6%)
--With related children under 18 years: 1,193 (19.76%)
----With related children under 5 years: 458 (7.59%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 539 (8.93%)
--With related children under 18 years: 493 (8.17%)
----With related children under 5 years: 209 (3.46%)
Individuals: 6,918 (114.61%)
--18 years and over: 4,032 (66.8%)
----65 years and over: 482 (7.99%)
--Related children under 18 years: 2,853 (47.27%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 2,221 (36.8%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 808 (13.39%)

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