Torrance, CA Economic Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Number

Percent

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over109,862100.0
In labor force70,38564.1
Civilian labor force
70,31464.0
Employed
67,57361.5
Unemployed
2,7412.5
Percent of civilian labor force
3.9(X)
Armed Forces
710.1
Not in labor force39,47735.9
Females 16 years and over57,208100.0
In labor force32,42356.7
Civilian labor force
32,40156.6
Employed
31,23254.6
Own children under 6 years9,130100.0
All parents in family in labor force4,97554.5
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over66,569100.0
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone55,19782.9
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled6,5219.8
Public transportation (including taxicab)8351.3
Walked8831.3
Other means8141.2
Worked at home2,3193.5
Mean travel time to work (minutes)25.1(X)
Employed civilian population 16 years and over67,573100.0
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations30,90545.7
Service occupations6,81710.1
Sales and office occupations20,28430.0
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations250.0
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations4,1746.2
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations5,3687.9
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining1520.2
Construction2,6714.0
Manufacturing11,85017.5
Wholesale trade3,4015.0
Retail trade7,68511.4
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities4,5166.7
Information2,4683.7
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing4,8187.1
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services8,16612.1
Educational, health and social services12,01217.8
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services4,3366.4
Other services (except public administration)3,0414.5
Public administration2,4573.6
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers52,46477.6
Government workers8,58612.7
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business6,1419.1
Unpaid family workers3820.6
INCOME IN 1999
Households54,540100.0
Less than $10,0003,1865.8
$10,000 to $14,9992,2324.1
$15,000 to $24,9994,4828.2
$25,000 to $34,9995,70110.5
$35,000 to $49,9998,07514.8
$50,000 to $74,99911,76221.6
$75,000 to $99,9997,67514.1
$100,000 to $149,9997,65514.0
$150,000 to $199,9992,2424.1
$200,000 or more1,5302.8
Median household income (dollars)56,489(X)
With earnings44,75282.1
Mean earnings (dollars)
70,709(X)
With Social Security income13,29724.4
Mean Social Security income (dollars)
12,422(X)
With Supplemental Security Income1,7883.3
Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)
7,547(X)
With public assistance income1,0842.0
Mean public assistance income (dollars)
5,423(X)
With retirement income9,11516.7
Mean retirement income (dollars)
20,355(X)
Families36,335100.0
Less than $10,0001,0642.9
$10,000 to $14,9998772.4
$15,000 to $24,9992,2106.1
$25,000 to $34,9993,0668.4
$35,000 to $49,9995,14414.2
$50,000 to $74,9998,25122.7
$75,000 to $99,9996,06916.7
$100,000 to $149,9996,55518.0
$150,000 to $199,9991,8545.1
$200,000 or more1,2453.4
Median family income (dollars)67,098(X)
Per capita income (dollars)28,144(X)

Median earnings (dollars):

Male full-time, year-round workers51,472(X)
Female full-time, year-round workers37,114(X)
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families1,642(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)4.5
With related children under 18 years1,151(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)6.3
With related children under 5 years
351(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)5.4
Families with female householder, no husband present666(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)12.4
With related children under 18 years571(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)18.4
With related children under 5 years
141(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)19.8
Individuals8,815(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)6.4
18 years and over6,539(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)6.2
65 years and over
1,280(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)6.8
Related children under 18 years2,173(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)7.0
Related children 5 to 17 years
1,758(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)7.5
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over3,511(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)14.5
(X) Not applicable.



Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P30, P32, P33, P43, P46, P49, P50, P51, P52, P53, P58, P62, P63, P64, P65, P67, P71, P72, P73, P74, P76, P77, P82, P87, P90, PCT47, PCT52, and PCT53

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