General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0612612, place: Challenge-Brownsville CDP, California)EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over: 861 (100%)
In labor force: 347 (40.3%)
--Civilian labor force: 347 (40.3%)
----Employed: 315 (36.59%)
----Unemployed: 32 (3.72%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 9.2%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 514 (59.7%)
Females 16 years and over: 421 (48.9%)
In labor force: 100 (11.61%)
--Civilian labor force: 100 (11.61%)
----Employed: 90 (10.45%)
Own children under 6 years: 64 (7.43%)
All parents in family in labor force: 31 (3.6%)
COMMUTING TO WORKWorkers 16 years and over: 311 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 237 (76.21%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 37 (11.9%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 18 (5.79%)
Other means: 7 (2.25%)
Worked at home: 12 (3.86%)
Mean travel time to work: 37.4 minutes
OCCUPATIONEmployed civilian population 16 years and over: 315 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 65 (20.63%)
Service occupations: 65 (20.63%)
Sales and office occupations: 51 (16.19%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 10 (3.17%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 57 (18.1%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 67 (21.27%)
INDUSTRYAgriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 22 (6.98%)
Construction: 57 (18.1%)
Manufacturing: 5 (1.59%)
Wholesale trade.: 9 (2.86%)
Retail trade: 6 (1.9%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 42 (13.33%)
Information: 0 (0%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 10 (3.17%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 34 (10.79%)
Educational, health and social services: 72 (22.86%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 19 (6.03%)
Other services (except public administration): 34 (10.79%)
Public administration: 5 (1.59%)
CLASS OF WORKERPrivate wage and salary workers: 187 (59.37%)
Government workers: 108 (34.29%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 20 (6.35%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)
INCOME IN 1999Households: 514 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 127 (24.71%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 13 (2.53%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 95 (18.48%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 75 (14.59%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 115 (22.37%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 78 (15.18%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 0 (0%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 11 (2.14%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median household income: $27,037
With earnings: 286 (55.64%)
--Mean earnings: $32,595
With Social Security income: 158 (30.74%)
--Mean Social Security income: $12,813
With Supplemental Security Income: 26 (5.06%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $4,662
With public assistance income: 29 (5.64%)
--Mean public assistance income: $4,486
With retirement income: 125 (24.32%)
--Mean retirement income: $18,813
Families: 315 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 51 (16.19%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 0 (0%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 45 (14.29%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 57 (18.1%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 83 (26.35%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 68 (21.59%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 0 (0%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 11 (3.49%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $36,607
Per capita income: $14,917
Median earnings (dollars)Male full-time, year-round workers: $32,353
Female full-time, year-round workers: $18,889
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999Families: 51 (16.19%)
--With related children under 18 years: 31 (9.84%)
----With related children under 5 years: 0 (0%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 26 (8.25%)
--With related children under 18 years: 26 (8.25%)
----With related children under 5 years: 0 (0%)
Individuals: 175 (55.56%)
--18 years and over: 147 (46.67%)
----65 years and over: 16 (5.08%)
--Related children under 18 years: 28 (8.89%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 28 (8.89%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 73 (23.17%)
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