Fountain Valley, CA

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0625380, place: Fountain Valley city, California)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 43,466 (100%)
In labor force: 28,818 (66.3%)
--Civilian labor force: 28,802 (66.26%)
----Employed: 27,621 (63.55%)
----Unemployed: 1,181 (2.72%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 4.1%
--Armed Forces: 16 (0.04%)
Not in labor force: 14,648 (33.7%)
Females 16 years and over: 22,439 (51.62%)
In labor force: 13,477 (31.01%)
--Civilian labor force: 13,477 (31.01%)
----Employed: 12,950 (29.79%)
Own children under 6 years: 3,732 (8.59%)
All parents in family in labor force: 1,993 (4.59%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 27,127 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 22,444 (82.74%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 2,838 (10.46%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 220 (0.81%)
Walked: 329 (1.21%)
Other means: 230 (0.85%)
Worked at home: 1,066 (3.93%)
Mean travel time to work: 26.5 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 27,621 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 12,047 (43.62%)
Service occupations: 2,808 (10.17%)
Sales and office occupations: 8,514 (30.82%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 4 (0.01%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 1,779 (6.44%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 2,469 (8.94%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 19 (0.07%)
Construction: 1,479 (5.35%)
Manufacturing: 4,598 (16.65%)
Wholesale trade.: 1,255 (4.54%)
Retail trade: 3,517 (12.73%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 963 (3.49%)
Information: 710 (2.57%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 2,670 (9.67%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 3,112 (11.27%)
Educational, health and social services: 5,109 (18.5%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 1,747 (6.32%)
Other services (except public administration): 1,346 (4.87%)
Public administration: 1,096 (3.97%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 21,025 (76.12%)
Government workers: 3,940 (14.26%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 2,518 (9.12%)
Unpaid family workers: 138 (0.5%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 18,139 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 505 (2.78%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 417 (2.3%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 1,101 (6.07%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 1,427 (7.87%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 2,428 (13.39%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 3,970 (21.89%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 3,104 (17.11%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 3,616 (19.93%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 1,076 (5.93%)
$200,000 or more: 495 (2.73%)
Median household income: $69,734

With earnings: 15,891 (87.61%)
--Mean earnings: $76,867
With Social Security income: 4,146 (22.86%)
--Mean Social Security income: $12,227
With Supplemental Security Income: 648 (3.57%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $7,829
With public assistance income: 469 (2.59%)
--Mean public assistance income: $4,173
With retirement income: 3,231 (17.81%)
--Mean retirement income: $18,787

Families: 14,310 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 293 (2.05%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 169 (1.18%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 600 (4.19%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 972 (6.79%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 1,764 (12.33%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 3,405 (23.79%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 2,583 (18.05%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 3,083 (21.54%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 1,012 (7.07%)
$200,000 or more: 429 (3%)
Median family income: $74,502

Per capita income: $26,521

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $50,399
Female full-time, year-round workers: $36,089

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 423 (2.96%)
--With related children under 18 years: 270 (1.89%)
----With related children under 5 years: 121 (0.85%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 158 (1.1%)
--With related children under 18 years: 112 (0.78%)
----With related children under 5 years: 27 (0.19%)
Individuals: 2,348 (16.41%)
--18 years and over: 1,720 (12.02%)
----65 years and over: 375 (2.62%)
--Related children under 18 years: 598 (4.18%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 447 (3.12%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 808 (5.65%)

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