Lake Forest, CA

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0639496, place: Lake Forest city, California)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 44,638 (100%)
In labor force: 32,407 (72.6%)
--Civilian labor force: 32,354 (72.48%)
----Employed: 31,282 (70.08%)
----Unemployed: 1,072 (2.4%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 3.3%
--Armed Forces: 53 (0.12%)
Not in labor force: 12,231 (27.4%)
Females 16 years and over: 23,157 (51.88%)
In labor force: 14,927 (33.44%)
--Civilian labor force: 14,927 (33.44%)
----Employed: 14,430 (32.33%)
Own children under 6 years: 4,886 (10.95%)
All parents in family in labor force: 2,715 (6.08%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 30,777 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 24,567 (79.82%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 3,806 (12.37%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 435 (1.41%)
Walked: 292 (0.95%)
Other means: 422 (1.37%)
Worked at home: 1,255 (4.08%)
Mean travel time to work: 25.3 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 31,282 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 12,920 (41.3%)
Service occupations: 3,709 (11.86%)
Sales and office occupations: 10,359 (33.11%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 26 (0.08%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 1,859 (5.94%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 2,409 (7.7%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 20 (0.06%)
Construction: 1,867 (5.97%)
Manufacturing: 4,591 (14.68%)
Wholesale trade.: 1,739 (5.56%)
Retail trade: 4,248 (13.58%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 1,154 (3.69%)
Information: 993 (3.17%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 3,601 (11.51%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 3,994 (12.77%)
Educational, health and social services: 4,676 (14.95%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 2,188 (6.99%)
Other services (except public administration): 1,394 (4.46%)
Public administration: 817 (2.61%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 25,812 (82.51%)
Government workers: 2,850 (9.11%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 2,462 (7.87%)
Unpaid family workers: 158 (0.51%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 20,042 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 646 (3.22%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 341 (1.7%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 1,438 (7.17%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 1,707 (8.52%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 2,825 (14.1%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 4,127 (20.59%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 3,503 (17.48%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 3,458 (17.25%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 1,008 (5.03%)
$200,000 or more: 989 (4.93%)
Median household income: $67,967

With earnings: 18,164 (90.63%)
--Mean earnings: $80,901
With Social Security income: 3,169 (15.81%)
--Mean Social Security income: $11,640
With Supplemental Security Income: 515 (2.57%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $6,465
With public assistance income: 227 (1.13%)
--Mean public assistance income: $4,364
With retirement income: 2,273 (11.34%)
--Mean retirement income: $21,803

Families: 14,838 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 305 (2.06%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 171 (1.15%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 906 (6.11%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 1,096 (7.39%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 1,878 (12.66%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 3,045 (20.52%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 2,901 (19.55%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 2,857 (19.25%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 849 (5.72%)
$200,000 or more: 830 (5.59%)
Median family income: $75,121

Per capita income: $28,583

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $52,019
Female full-time, year-round workers: $37,100

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 473 (3.19%)
--With related children under 18 years: 347 (2.34%)
----With related children under 5 years: 187 (1.26%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 123 (0.83%)
--With related children under 18 years: 112 (0.75%)
----With related children under 5 years: 54 (0.36%)
Individuals: 3,093 (20.85%)
--18 years and over: 2,243 (15.12%)
----65 years and over: 197 (1.33%)
--Related children under 18 years: 767 (5.17%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 507 (3.42%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 1,244 (8.38%)

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