Murphys, CA

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General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0650034, place: Murphys CDP, California)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 1,603 (100%)
In labor force: 829 (51.72%)
--Civilian labor force: 829 (51.72%)
----Employed: 803 (50.09%)
----Unemployed: 26 (1.62%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 3.1%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 774 (48.28%)
Females 16 years and over: 881 (54.96%)
In labor force: 421 (26.26%)
--Civilian labor force: 421 (26.26%)
----Employed: 403 (25.14%)
Own children under 6 years: 98 (6.11%)
All parents in family in labor force: 55 (3.43%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 792 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 598 (75.51%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 91 (11.49%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 60 (7.58%)
Other means: 8 (1.01%)
Worked at home: 35 (4.42%)
Mean travel time to work: 17.4 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 803 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 266 (33.13%)
Service occupations: 96 (11.96%)
Sales and office occupations: 243 (30.26%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 22 (2.74%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 107 (13.33%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 69 (8.59%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 29 (3.61%)
Construction: 129 (16.06%)
Manufacturing: 16 (1.99%)
Wholesale trade.: 0 (0%)
Retail trade: 103 (12.83%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 100 (12.45%)
Information: 0 (0%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 50 (6.23%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 37 (4.61%)
Educational, health and social services: 154 (19.18%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 78 (9.71%)
Other services (except public administration): 43 (5.35%)
Public administration: 64 (7.97%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 522 (65.01%)
Government workers: 183 (22.79%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 98 (12.2%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 935 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 122 (13.05%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 41 (4.39%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 155 (16.58%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 102 (10.91%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 114 (12.19%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 159 (17.01%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 130 (13.9%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 104 (11.12%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 8 (0.86%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median household income: $42,344

With earnings: 567 (60.64%)
--Mean earnings: $50,737
With Social Security income: 460 (49.2%)
--Mean Social Security income: $11,540
With Supplemental Security Income: 53 (5.67%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $7,309
With public assistance income: 13 (1.39%)
--Mean public assistance income: $4,000
With retirement income: 271 (28.98%)
--Mean retirement income: $19,183

Families: 592 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 26 (4.39%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 13 (2.2%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 56 (9.46%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 60 (10.14%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 88 (14.86%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 134 (22.64%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 103 (17.4%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 104 (17.57%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 8 (1.35%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $58,194

Per capita income: $24,567

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $44,125
Female full-time, year-round workers: $31,394

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 39 (6.59%)
--With related children under 18 years: 30 (5.07%)
----With related children under 5 years: 30 (5.07%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 17 (2.87%)
--With related children under 18 years: 17 (2.87%)
----With related children under 5 years: 17 (2.87%)
Individuals: 192 (32.43%)
--18 years and over: 124 (20.95%)
----65 years and over: 27 (4.56%)
--Related children under 18 years: 68 (11.49%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 50 (8.45%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 77 (13.01%)

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