General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0639122, place: Lafayette city, California)EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over: 18,179 (100%)
In labor force: 11,776 (64.78%)
--Civilian labor force: 11,776 (64.78%)
----Employed: 11,592 (63.77%)
----Unemployed: 184 (1.01%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 1.6%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 6,403 (35.22%)
Females 16 years and over: 9,402 (51.72%)
In labor force: 5,143 (28.29%)
--Civilian labor force: 5,143 (28.29%)
----Employed: 5,046 (27.76%)
Own children under 6 years: 1,577 (8.67%)
All parents in family in labor force: 697 (3.83%)
COMMUTING TO WORKWorkers 16 years and over: 11,349 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 8,037 (70.82%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 734 (6.47%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 1,360 (11.98%)
Walked: 125 (1.1%)
Other means: 73 (0.64%)
Worked at home: 1,020 (8.99%)
Mean travel time to work: 30.2 minutes
OCCUPATIONEmployed civilian population 16 years and over: 11,592 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 7,449 (64.26%)
Service occupations: 899 (7.76%)
Sales and office occupations: 2,332 (20.12%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 15 (0.13%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 483 (4.17%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 414 (3.57%)
INDUSTRYAgriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 26 (0.22%)
Construction: 760 (6.56%)
Manufacturing: 737 (6.36%)
Wholesale trade.: 356 (3.07%)
Retail trade: 1,083 (9.34%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 311 (2.68%)
Information: 492 (4.24%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 1,497 (12.91%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 2,595 (22.39%)
Educational, health and social services: 2,424 (20.91%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 521 (4.49%)
Other services (except public administration): 385 (3.32%)
Public administration: 405 (3.49%)
CLASS OF WORKERPrivate wage and salary workers: 8,308 (71.67%)
Government workers: 1,453 (12.53%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 1,795 (15.48%)
Unpaid family workers: 36 (0.31%)
INCOME IN 1999Households: 8,979 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 204 (2.27%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 162 (1.8%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 361 (4.02%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 444 (4.94%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 675 (7.52%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 1,382 (15.39%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 1,160 (12.92%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 1,867 (20.79%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 992 (11.05%)
$200,000 or more: 1,732 (19.29%)
Median household income: $102,107
With earnings: 7,656 (85.27%)
--Mean earnings: $130,954
With Social Security income: 2,037 (22.69%)
--Mean Social Security income: $13,851
With Supplemental Security Income: 164 (1.83%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $9,271
With public assistance income: 70 (0.78%)
--Mean public assistance income: $6,360
With retirement income: 1,472 (16.39%)
--Mean retirement income: $29,139
Families: 6,805 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 102 (1.5%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 26 (0.38%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 154 (2.26%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 207 (3.04%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 332 (4.88%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 984 (14.46%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 878 (12.9%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 1,631 (23.97%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 881 (12.95%)
$200,000 or more: 1,610 (23.66%)
Median family income: $120,364
Per capita income: $54,319
Median earnings (dollars)Male full-time, year-round workers: $90,067
Female full-time, year-round workers: $51,855
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999Families: 143 (2.1%)
--With related children under 18 years: 79 (1.16%)
----With related children under 5 years: 15 (0.22%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 18 (0.26%)
--With related children under 18 years: 11 (0.16%)
----With related children under 5 years: 0 (0%)
Individuals: 672 (9.88%)
--18 years and over: 521 (7.66%)
----65 years and over: 163 (2.4%)
--Related children under 18 years: 148 (2.17%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 133 (1.95%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 234 (3.44%)
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