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Redwood City, California Economy Profile

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 Redwood City, California United States
StateCalifornia
CityRedwood City
Total population75,402 281,421,906
Male37,930138,053,563
Female37,472143,368,343
Median age (years)34.835.3
Total households28,060105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)66,74841,994

Redwood City, California Economy

The number of private wage and salary workers in Redwood City, California equals 32,919. Government workers comprise 8.58% of workers in Redwood City, California. Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business make up 9.02% of Redwood City, California labor force. There are 125 unpaid family workers in Redwood City, California.

seven point one eight percent of population are involved in construction, 12.65% are in manufacturing, and three point one eight percent are in wholesale trade. Eighteen point two eight percent of labor force provide professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services in Redwood City, California. 6.66% of people provide Arts, entertainment, recreation, in Redwood City, California.

69.64% of population 16 years and over is in the active work force in Redwood City, California. Seventy-three point nine four percent of Redwood City, California workers 16 years and over commute to work by car, truck, or van - drive alone. Two point nine five percent of Redwood City, California residents work at home. 4.85% use public transportation (including taxicab).

 Redwood City, California %, Redwood City, California United States
Population 16 years and over59,567  217,168,077
In labor force41,482 69.64%63.92%
- Civilian labor force41,470 69.62%63.39%
- - Employed40,100 67.32%59.73%
- - Unemployed1,370 2.3%3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force3.3  5.8
- Armed Forces12 0.02%0.53%
Not in labor force18,085 30.36%36.08%
 
Females 16 years and over29,828 50.07%51.66%
In labor force18,756 31.49%29.72%
- Civilian labor force18,756 31.49%29.65%
- - Employed18,080 30.35%27.92%
 
Own children under 6 years6,277 10.54%10.05%
All parents in family in labor force3,690  12,787,501
 
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over39,189  128,279,228
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone28,976 73.94%75.7%
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled4,977 12.7%12.19%
Public transportation (including taxicab)1,899 4.85%4.73%
Walked1,097 2.8%2.93%
Other means1,084 2.77%1.19%
Worked at home1,156 2.95%3.26%
Mean travel time to work (minutes)25.0 0.06%25.5
 
Employed civilian population 16 years and over40,100  129,721,512
 
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations16,972 42.32%33.65%
Service occupations6,022 15.02%14.86%
Sales and office occupations9,623 24.0%26.69%
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations113 0.28%0.73%
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations3,711 9.25%9.45%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations3,659 9.12%14.62%
 
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining190 0.47%1.87%
Construction2,880 7.18%6.78%
Manufacturing5,071 12.65%14.1%
Wholesale trade1,275 3.18%3.6%
Retail trade4,441 11.07%11.73%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities1,629 4.06%5.2%
Information1,985 4.95%3.08%
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing2,795 6.97%6.89%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services7,331 18.28%9.3%
Educational, health and social services6,246 15.58%19.92%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services2,670 6.66%7.87%
Other services (except public administration)2,562 6.39%4.87%
Public administration1,025 2.56%4.79%
 
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers32,919 82.09%78.47%
Government workers3,440 8.58%14.59%
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business3,616 9.02%6.63%
Unpaid family workers125 0.31%0.31%
 Redwood City, California %, Redwood City, California United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households28,153  105,539,122
Less than $10,0001,185 4.21%9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999946 3.36%6.31%
$15,000 to $24,9991,889 6.71%12.83%
$25,000 to $34,9992,479 8.81%12.81%
$35,000 to $49,9993,925 13.94%16.53%
$50,000 to $74,9995,307 18.85%19.46%
$75,000 to $99,9994,007 14.23%10.23%
$100,000 to $149,9994,752 16.88%7.72%
$150,000 to $199,9991,687 5.99%2.2%
$200,000 or more1,976 7.02%2.37%
Median household income (dollars)66,748  41,994
With earnings24,190 40.61%39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)88,142  56,604
With Social Security income5,456 9.16%12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)11,992  11,320
With Supplemental Security Income834 1.4%2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)6,513  6,320
With public assistance income530 0.89%1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)5,027  3,032
With retirement income3,772 6.33%8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)17,148  17,376
 
Families18,122  72,261,780
Less than $10,000409 2.26%5.75%
$10,000 to $14,999358 1.98%4.31%
$15,000 to $24,9991,021 5.63%10.74%
$25,000 to $34,9991,433 7.91%12.02%
$35,000 to $49,9992,485 13.71%17.13%
$50,000 to $74,9993,481 19.21%22.32%
$75,000 to $99,9992,637 14.55%12.47%
$100,000 to $149,9993,449 19.03%9.6%
$150,000 to $199,9991,261 6.96%2.75%
$200,000 or more1,588 8.76%2.92%
Median family income (dollars)73,798  50,046
 
Per capita income (dollars)34,042  21,587
Median earnings (dollars):
Male full-time, year-round workers50,345  37,057
Female full-time, year-round workers41,125  27,194
 
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families703  6,620,945
With related children under 18 years483 68.71%77.87%
- With related children under 5 years261 37.13%38.7%
 
Families with female householder, no husband present245  3,315,916
With related children under 18 years196 80.0%88.68%
- With related children under 5 years44 17.96%42.27%
 
Individuals4,418  33,899,812
18 years and over3,275 74.13%65.35%
- 65 years and over450 10.19%9.7%
Related children under 18 years1,079 24.42%33.59%
- Related children 5 to 17 years740 16.75%23.52%
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over1,909 43.21%31.63%
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.