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Modesto, California Economy Profile

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 Modesto, California United States
StateCalifornia
CityModesto
Total population188,856 281,421,906
Male91,572138,053,563
Female97,284143,368,343
Median age (years)32.735.3
Total households64,959105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)40,39441,994

Modesto, California Economy

sixty-one point four five percent of people are in the labor force of Modesto, California. The total population of Modesto, California is one hundred and eighty-eight thousand, eight hundred and fifty-six people. Per capita income in Modesto, California is equal to seventeen thousand, seven hundred and ninety-seven dollars. On an average, male full-time, year-round workers in Modesto, California, receive thirty-eight thousand, five hundred and ninety-five dollars, female full-time, year-round workers in Modesto, California, are paid twenty-six thousand, nine hundred and eighty-nine dollars. There are 2,686 families with female householder, no husband present.

Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business make up seven point four five percent of workers in Modesto, California. Seventy-six point seven three percent comprise private wage and salary workers in Modesto, California. There are three hundred and thirty-four Unpaid family workers in Modesto, California. Three thousand, one hundred and thirteen people are involved in public administration. 21.96% of workers provide educational, health and social services in Modesto, California. The percentage of people involved into transportation and warehousing, and utilities in Modesto, California is as follows: 5.23%.

 Modesto, California %, Modesto, California United States
Population 16 years and over138,652  217,168,077
In labor force85,207 61.45%63.92%
- Civilian labor force85,177 61.43%63.39%
- - Employed76,567 55.22%59.73%
- - Unemployed8,610 6.21%3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force10.1  5.8
- Armed Forces30 0.02%0.53%
Not in labor force53,445 38.55%36.08%
 
Females 16 years and over73,280 52.85%51.66%
In labor force39,723 28.65%29.72%
- Civilian labor force39,719 28.65%29.65%
- - Employed35,199 25.39%27.92%
 
Own children under 6 years15,997 11.54%10.05%
All parents in family in labor force8,762  12,787,501
 
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over74,878  128,279,228
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone59,058 78.87%75.7%
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled10,235 13.67%12.19%
Public transportation (including taxicab)993 1.33%4.73%
Walked1,295 1.73%2.93%
Other means1,138 1.52%1.19%
Worked at home2,159 2.88%3.26%
Mean travel time to work (minutes)25.7 0.03%25.5
 
Employed civilian population 16 years and over76,567  129,721,512
 
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations21,760 28.42%33.65%
Service occupations12,206 15.94%14.86%
Sales and office occupations21,200 27.69%26.69%
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations973 1.27%0.73%
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations8,079 10.55%9.45%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations12,349 16.13%14.62%
 
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining1,365 1.78%1.87%
Construction5,392 7.04%6.78%
Manufacturing10,646 13.9%14.1%
Wholesale trade3,099 4.05%3.6%
Retail trade10,694 13.97%11.73%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities4,001 5.23%5.2%
Information1,707 2.23%3.08%
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing3,915 5.11%6.89%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services6,126 8.0%9.3%
Educational, health and social services16,811 21.96%19.92%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services5,529 7.22%7.87%
Other services (except public administration)4,169 5.44%4.87%
Public administration3,113 4.07%4.79%
 
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers58,751 76.73%78.47%
Government workers11,780 15.39%14.59%
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business5,702 7.45%6.63%
Unpaid family workers334 0.44%0.31%
 Modesto, California %, Modesto, California United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households65,192  105,539,122
Less than $10,0005,821 8.93%9.54%
$10,000 to $14,9994,669 7.16%6.31%
$15,000 to $24,9998,896 13.65%12.83%
$25,000 to $34,9998,773 13.46%12.81%
$35,000 to $49,99911,497 17.64%16.53%
$50,000 to $74,99912,811 19.65%19.46%
$75,000 to $99,9996,474 9.93%10.23%
$100,000 to $149,9994,409 6.76%7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999909 1.39%2.2%
$200,000 or more933 1.43%2.37%
Median household income (dollars)40,394  41,994
With earnings52,104 37.58%39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)50,863  56,604
With Social Security income16,184 11.67%12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)10,975  11,320
With Supplemental Security Income5,056 3.65%2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)7,259  6,320
With public assistance income4,046 2.92%1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)5,045  3,032
With retirement income10,975 7.92%8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)15,917  17,376
 
Families47,149  72,261,780
Less than $10,0003,153 6.69%5.75%
$10,000 to $14,9992,692 5.71%4.31%
$15,000 to $24,9995,453 11.57%10.74%
$25,000 to $34,9996,059 12.85%12.02%
$35,000 to $49,9998,574 18.18%17.13%
$50,000 to $74,99910,508 22.29%22.32%
$75,000 to $99,9995,449 11.56%12.47%
$100,000 to $149,9993,753 7.96%9.6%
$150,000 to $199,999748 1.59%2.75%
$200,000 or more760 1.61%2.92%
Median family income (dollars)45,681  50,046
 
Per capita income (dollars)17,797  21,587
Median earnings (dollars):
Male full-time, year-round workers38,595  37,057
Female full-time, year-round workers26,989  27,194
 
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families5,757  6,620,945
With related children under 18 years5,012 87.06%77.87%
- With related children under 5 years2,420 42.04%38.7%
 
Families with female householder, no husband present2,686  3,315,916
With related children under 18 years2,454 91.36%88.68%
- With related children under 5 years1,067 39.72%42.27%
 
Individuals29,363  33,899,812
18 years and over16,970 57.79%65.35%
- 65 years and over1,461 4.98%9.7%
Related children under 18 years12,050 41.04%33.59%
- Related children 5 to 17 years8,869 30.2%23.52%
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over6,928 23.59%31.63%
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.