Carson, CA Economic Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Number

Percent

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over66,988100.0
In labor force40,59060.6
Civilian labor force
40,51460.5
Employed
37,30055.7
Unemployed
3,2144.8
Percent of civilian labor force
7.9(X)
Armed Forces
760.1
Not in labor force26,39839.4
Females 16 years and over35,302100.0
In labor force19,70055.8
Civilian labor force
19,70055.8
Employed
18,32451.9
Own children under 6 years6,582100.0
All parents in family in labor force3,95860.1
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over36,500100.0
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone26,98973.9
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled6,62718.2
Public transportation (including taxicab)1,0702.9
Walked7091.9
Other means4571.3
Worked at home6481.8
Mean travel time to work (minutes)26.6(X)
Employed civilian population 16 years and over37,300100.0
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations9,98026.8
Service occupations5,37414.4
Sales and office occupations11,57431.0
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations680.2
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations2,8547.7
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations7,45020.0
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining1390.4
Construction1,3893.7
Manufacturing7,09319.0
Wholesale trade1,6414.4
Retail trade4,20511.3
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities3,5289.5
Information1,2413.3
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing1,9345.2
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services3,1168.4
Educational, health and social services7,82021.0
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services1,9985.4
Other services (except public administration)1,6664.5
Public administration1,5304.1
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers28,61276.7
Government workers6,74518.1
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business1,8404.9
Unpaid family workers1030.3
INCOME IN 1999
Households24,618100.0
Less than $10,0001,5446.3
$10,000 to $14,9991,1884.8
$15,000 to $24,9992,3459.5
$25,000 to $34,9992,59610.5
$35,000 to $49,9993,97116.1
$50,000 to $74,9996,17725.1
$75,000 to $99,9993,43013.9
$100,000 to $149,9992,51010.2
$150,000 to $199,9995362.2
$200,000 or more3211.3
Median household income (dollars)52,284(X)
With earnings20,98585.2
Mean earnings (dollars)
59,253(X)
With Social Security income6,09424.8
Mean Social Security income (dollars)
10,747(X)
With Supplemental Security Income1,9738.0
Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)
7,315(X)
With public assistance income1,3435.5
Mean public assistance income (dollars)
5,474(X)
With retirement income4,87519.8
Mean retirement income (dollars)
20,690(X)
Families20,271100.0
Less than $10,0008124.0
$10,000 to $14,9997093.5
$15,000 to $24,9991,7798.8
$25,000 to $34,9992,19510.8
$35,000 to $49,9993,46017.1
$50,000 to $74,9995,26226.0
$75,000 to $99,9992,98714.7
$100,000 to $149,9992,29811.3
$150,000 to $199,9994852.4
$200,000 or more2841.4
Median family income (dollars)54,886(X)
Per capita income (dollars)17,107(X)

Median earnings (dollars):

Male full-time, year-round workers33,579(X)
Female full-time, year-round workers31,110(X)
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families1,463(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)7.2
With related children under 18 years1,134(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)9.3
With related children under 5 years
560(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)11.8
Families with female householder, no husband present576(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)14.0
With related children under 18 years484(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)19.2
With related children under 5 years
247(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)25.6
Individuals8,216(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)9.3
18 years and over5,465(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)8.6
65 years and over
791(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)8.6
Related children under 18 years2,652(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)10.9
Related children 5 to 17 years
2,005(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)10.8
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over2,377(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)28.2
(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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