General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0638226, place: Kerman city, California)EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over: 5,706 (100%)
In labor force: 3,316 (58.11%)
--Civilian labor force: 3,316 (58.11%)
----Employed: 2,817 (49.37%)
----Unemployed: 499 (8.75%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 15%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 2,390 (41.89%)
Females 16 years and over: 2,933 (51.4%)
In labor force: 1,486 (26.04%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,486 (26.04%)
----Employed: 1,240 (21.73%)
Own children under 6 years: 916 (16.05%)
All parents in family in labor force: 391 (6.85%)
COMMUTING TO WORKWorkers 16 years and over: 2,778 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 1,979 (71.24%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 529 (19.04%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 11 (0.4%)
Walked: 84 (3.02%)
Other means: 39 (1.4%)
Worked at home: 136 (4.9%)
Mean travel time to work: 26.1 minutes
OCCUPATIONEmployed civilian population 16 years and over: 2,817 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 572 (20.31%)
Service occupations: 474 (16.83%)
Sales and office occupations: 663 (23.54%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 449 (15.94%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 186 (6.6%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 473 (16.79%)
INDUSTRYAgriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 611 (21.69%)
Construction: 96 (3.41%)
Manufacturing: 286 (10.15%)
Wholesale trade.: 117 (4.15%)
Retail trade: 285 (10.12%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 170 (6.03%)
Information: 52 (1.85%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 103 (3.66%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 84 (2.98%)
Educational, health and social services: 564 (20.02%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 165 (5.86%)
Other services (except public administration): 136 (4.83%)
Public administration: 148 (5.25%)
CLASS OF WORKERPrivate wage and salary workers: 2,172 (77.1%)
Government workers: 494 (17.54%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 115 (4.08%)
Unpaid family workers: 36 (1.28%)
INCOME IN 1999Households: 2,376 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 407 (17.13%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 223 (9.39%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 319 (13.43%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 395 (16.62%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 384 (16.16%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 323 (13.59%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 208 (8.75%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 82 (3.45%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 5 (0.21%)
$200,000 or more: 30 (1.26%)
Median household income: $31,188
With earnings: 1,910 (80.39%)
--Mean earnings: $46,669
With Social Security income: 624 (26.26%)
--Mean Social Security income: $8,838
With Supplemental Security Income: 361 (15.19%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $6,268
With public assistance income: 129 (5.43%)
--Mean public assistance income: $4,306
With retirement income: 216 (9.09%)
--Mean retirement income: $10,842
Families: 1,951 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 244 (12.51%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 143 (7.33%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 265 (13.58%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 358 (18.35%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 327 (16.76%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 330 (16.91%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 182 (9.33%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 82 (4.2%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 5 (0.26%)
$200,000 or more: 15 (0.77%)
Median family income: $34,120
Per capita income: $11,495
Median earnings (dollars)Male full-time, year-round workers: $29,120
Female full-time, year-round workers: $21,906
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999Families: 372 (19.07%)
--With related children under 18 years: 311 (15.94%)
----With related children under 5 years: 174 (8.92%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 167 (8.56%)
--With related children under 18 years: 136 (6.97%)
----With related children under 5 years: 87 (4.46%)
Individuals: 1,674 (85.8%)
--18 years and over: 951 (48.74%)
----65 years and over: 42 (2.15%)
--Related children under 18 years: 723 (37.06%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 509 (26.09%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 162 (8.3%)
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