General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0655086, place: Palermo CDP, California)EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over: 4,373 (100%)
In labor force: 2,255 (51.57%)
--Civilian labor force: 2,255 (51.57%)
----Employed: 1,952 (44.64%)
----Unemployed: 303 (6.93%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 13.4%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 2,118 (48.43%)
Females 16 years and over: 2,162 (49.44%)
In labor force: 966 (22.09%)
--Civilian labor force: 966 (22.09%)
----Employed: 818 (18.71%)
Own children under 6 years: 429 (9.81%)
All parents in family in labor force: 171 (3.91%)
COMMUTING TO WORKWorkers 16 years and over: 1,923 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 1,346 (69.99%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 375 (19.5%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 16 (0.83%)
Walked: 80 (4.16%)
Other means: 20 (1.04%)
Worked at home: 86 (4.47%)
Mean travel time to work: 28.7 minutes
OCCUPATIONEmployed civilian population 16 years and over: 1,952 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 439 (22.49%)
Service occupations: 390 (19.98%)
Sales and office occupations: 461 (23.62%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 120 (6.15%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 244 (12.5%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 298 (15.27%)
INDUSTRYAgriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 152 (7.79%)
Construction: 162 (8.3%)
Manufacturing: 246 (12.6%)
Wholesale trade.: 43 (2.2%)
Retail trade: 198 (10.14%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 104 (5.33%)
Information: 28 (1.43%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 55 (2.82%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 145 (7.43%)
Educational, health and social services: 418 (21.41%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 137 (7.02%)
Other services (except public administration): 140 (7.17%)
Public administration: 124 (6.35%)
CLASS OF WORKERPrivate wage and salary workers: 1,347 (69.01%)
Government workers: 322 (16.5%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 269 (13.78%)
Unpaid family workers: 14 (0.72%)
INCOME IN 1999Households: 2,042 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 294 (14.4%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 265 (12.98%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 307 (15.03%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 293 (14.35%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 345 (16.9%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 285 (13.96%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 138 (6.76%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 72 (3.53%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 23 (1.13%)
$200,000 or more: 20 (0.98%)
Median household income: $30,588
With earnings: 1,489 (72.92%)
--Mean earnings: $45,320
With Social Security income: 793 (38.83%)
--Mean Social Security income: $11,744
With Supplemental Security Income: 281 (13.76%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $6,818
With public assistance income: 208 (10.19%)
--Mean public assistance income: $4,753
With retirement income: 455 (22.28%)
--Mean retirement income: $12,791
Families: 1,556 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 153 (9.83%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 183 (11.76%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 226 (14.52%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 207 (13.3%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 326 (20.95%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 255 (16.39%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 125 (8.03%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 46 (2.96%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 15 (0.96%)
$200,000 or more: 20 (1.29%)
Median family income: $35,250
Per capita income: $15,206
Median earnings (dollars)Male full-time, year-round workers: $31,135
Female full-time, year-round workers: $19,950
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999Families: 300 (19.28%)
--With related children under 18 years: 257 (16.52%)
----With related children under 5 years: 128 (8.23%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 80 (5.14%)
--With related children under 18 years: 71 (4.56%)
----With related children under 5 years: 31 (1.99%)
Individuals: 1,472 (94.6%)
--18 years and over: 818 (52.57%)
----65 years and over: 58 (3.73%)
--Related children under 18 years: 643 (41.32%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 483 (31.04%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 241 (15.49%)
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