Salinas, California Neighborhood Info

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Salinas, California QuickFacts

	Salinas, California	United States
Total population	151,060	281,421,906
State	California
City	salinas

Salinas, California Population

	Salinas, California	%, Salinas, California	United States
Male	80,361	53.2%	49.06%
Female	70,699	46.8%	50.94%
Median age (years)	28.5		35.3

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	Salinas, California	%, Salinas, California	United States
18 years and over	102,671	67.97%	74.31%
21 years and over	95,158	62.99%	69.97%
62 years and over	12,606	8.35%	14.66%
65 years and over	10,673	7.07%	12.43%

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	Salinas, California	%, Salinas, California	United States
White	68,218	45.16%	75.14%
Black or African American	4,943	3.27%	12.32%
Asian	9,390	6.22%	3.64%
Some other race	60,776	40.23%	5.46%
Two or more races	7,733	5.12%	2.43%

Salinas, California Housing

	Salinas, California	%, Salinas, California	United States
Total households	38,298		105,480,101
Family households (families)	30,008	78.35%	68.06%
Nonfamily households	8,290	21.65%	31.94%

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	Salinas, California	%, Salinas, California	United States
Total housing units	39,612		115,904,641
- Vacant housing units	1,361	3.44%	8.99%
- Occupied housing units	38,298	96.68%	91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units	19,206	48.49%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	19,092	48.2%	30.77%

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	Salinas, California	United States
VALUE
Less than $50,000	103	9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	291	30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	2,441	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	6,093	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	6,141	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	1,707	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	83	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	0	0.57%
Median (dollars)	195,700	119,600

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	Salinas, California	%, Salinas, California	United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	8,883	23.19%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	13,284	34.69%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	6,315	16.49%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	4,571	11.94%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	2,528	6.6%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	2,646	6.91%	9.65%

Salinas, California Education

	Salinas, California	%, Salinas, California	United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	46,107		76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool	2,063	4.47%	6.47%
Kindergarten	3,296	7.15%	5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	21,917	47.54%	43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)	11,079	24.03%	21.38%
College or graduate school	7,752	16.81%	22.81%

Salinas, California Economy

	Salinas, California	%, Salinas, California	United States
Population 16 years and over	107,452		217,168,077
In labor force	62,476	58.14%	63.92%
- Civilian labor force	62,418	58.09%	63.39%
- - Employed	54,902	51.09%	59.73%
- - Unemployed	7,516	6.99%	3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force	12.0		5.8
- Armed Forces	58	0.05%	0.53%
Not in labor force	44,976	41.86%	36.08%
Females 16 years and over	49,572	46.13%	51.66%
In labor force	26,898	25.03%	29.72%
- Civilian labor force	26,890	25.03%	29.65%
- - Employed	23,571	21.94%	27.92%
Own children under 6 years	14,803	13.78%	10.05%
All parents in family in labor force	7,539		12,787,501

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	Salinas, California	%, Salinas, California	United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households	38,151		105,539,122
Less than $10,000	2,691	7.05%	9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999	2,111	5.53%	6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	4,770	12.5%	12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999	5,144	13.48%	12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999	7,092	18.59%	16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999	8,284	21.71%	19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999	4,324	11.33%	10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999	2,896	7.59%	7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999	409	1.07%	2.2%
$200,000 or more	430	1.13%	2.37%
Median household income (dollars)	43,720		41,994

	Salinas, California	%, Salinas, California	United States
With earnings	32,780	30.51%	39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)	51,572		56,604
With Social Security income	8,177	7.61%	12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)	10,074		11,320
With Supplemental Security Income	2,243	2.09%	2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	6,355		6,320
With public assistance income	2,167	2.02%	1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)	4,542		3,032
With retirement income	5,757	5.36%	8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)	13,596		17,376

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