General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0668000, place: San Jose city, California)EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over: 682,152 (100%)
In labor force: 456,641 (66.94%)
--Civilian labor force: 456,442 (66.91%)
----Employed: 436,890 (64.05%)
----Unemployed: 19,552 (2.87%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 4.3%
--Armed Forces: 199 (0.03%)
Not in labor force: 225,511 (33.06%)
Females 16 years and over: 337,674 (49.5%)
In labor force: 199,842 (29.3%)
--Civilian labor force: 199,780 (29.29%)
----Employed: 190,384 (27.91%)
Own children under 6 years: 75,380 (11.05%)
All parents in family in labor force: 41,083 (6.02%)
COMMUTING TO WORKWorkers 16 years and over: 427,984 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 326,928 (76.39%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 60,177 (14.06%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 17,482 (4.08%)
Walked: 6,170 (1.44%)
Other means: 6,578 (1.54%)
Worked at home: 10,649 (2.49%)
Mean travel time to work: 27.8 minutes
OCCUPATIONEmployed civilian population 16 years and over: 436,890 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 178,366 (40.83%)
Service occupations: 53,782 (12.31%)
Sales and office occupations: 106,472 (24.37%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 1,383 (0.32%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 34,560 (7.91%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 62,327 (14.27%)
INDUSTRYAgriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 1,552 (0.36%)
Construction: 25,190 (5.77%)
Manufacturing: 122,913 (28.13%)
Wholesale trade.: 14,016 (3.21%)
Retail trade: 45,941 (10.52%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 14,523 (3.32%)
Information: 17,629 (4.04%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 19,532 (4.47%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 59,179 (13.55%)
Educational, health and social services: 59,504 (13.62%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 28,093 (6.43%)
Other services (except public administration): 17,006 (3.89%)
Public administration: 11,812 (2.7%)
CLASS OF WORKERPrivate wage and salary workers: 369,048 (84.47%)
Government workers: 42,954 (9.83%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 23,697 (5.42%)
Unpaid family workers: 1,191 (0.27%)
INCOME IN 1999Households: 276,408 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 13,166 (4.76%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 8,364 (3.03%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 17,854 (6.46%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 20,285 (7.34%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 32,824 (11.88%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 55,453 (20.06%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 43,337 (15.68%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 51,374 (18.59%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 19,818 (7.17%)
$200,000 or more: 13,933 (5.04%)
Median household income: $70,243
With earnings: 245,780 (88.92%)
--Mean earnings: $84,675
With Social Security income: 46,189 (16.71%)
--Mean Social Security income: $11,573
With Supplemental Security Income: 14,384 (5.2%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $7,474
With public assistance income: 10,329 (3.74%)
--Mean public assistance income: $4,833
With retirement income: 36,211 (13.1%)
--Mean retirement income: $17,122
Families: 205,906 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 6,651 (3.23%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 5,196 (2.52%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 12,268 (5.96%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 14,171 (6.88%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 23,759 (11.54%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 41,142 (19.98%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 33,967 (16.5%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 41,050 (19.94%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 16,450 (7.99%)
$200,000 or more: 11,252 (5.46%)
Median family income: $74,813
Per capita income: $26,697
Median earnings (dollars)Male full-time, year-round workers: $49,347
Female full-time, year-round workers: $36,936
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999Families: 12,309 (5.98%)
--With related children under 18 years: 9,621 (4.67%)
----With related children under 5 years: 4,793 (2.33%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 4,903 (2.38%)
--With related children under 18 years: 4,226 (2.05%)
----With related children under 5 years: 2,001 (0.97%)
Individuals: 77,893 (37.83%)
--18 years and over: 52,859 (25.67%)
----65 years and over: 5,213 (2.53%)
--Related children under 18 years: 23,590 (11.46%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 16,915 (8.21%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 28,226 (13.71%)
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