Riverside, California Economy Profile

Official State Website URL- http://www.ca.gov

Riverside, California Economy

sixty-two point three six percent of population 16 years and over is in the active work force in Riverside, California. Among them 28.43% are females aged 16 and over. 72.08% of Riverside, California workers 16 years and over commute to work by car, truck, or van - drive alone. 2.16% use public transportation (including taxicab). Two point nine six percent of Riverside, California residents work at home.

The total population of Riverside, California is 255,166 people. The median household income in Riverside, California is $41,646. Management, professional, and related occupations make up 30.87% of all occupations. 11.47% of Riverside, California population is involved into construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations. 26.59% of population are in sales and office occupations. Production, transportation, and material moving occupations account for 15.2% of occupations.

16.85% of families in Riverside, California have an income from $35,000 to $49,999. Zero of families are below poverty level. Riverside, California median household income is $41,646. On an average, male full-time, year-round workers, receive $36,920, female full-time, year-round workers, are paid $28,328.

	Riverside, California	%, Riverside, California	United States
Population 16 years and over	186,224		217,168,077
In labor force	116,137	62.36%	63.92%
- Civilian labor force	116,008	62.29%	63.39%
- - Employed	106,805	57.35%	59.73%
- - Unemployed	9,203	4.94%	3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force	7.9		5.8
- Armed Forces	129	0.07%	0.53%
Not in labor force	70,087	37.64%	36.08%
Females 16 years and over	96,435	51.78%	51.66%
In labor force	52,936	28.43%	29.72%
- Civilian labor force	52,913	28.41%	29.65%
- - Employed	48,313	25.94%	27.92%
Own children under 6 years	22,230	11.94%	10.05%
All parents in family in labor force	11,700		12,787,501
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over	104,326		128,279,228
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	75,199	72.08%	75.7%
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	18,729	17.95%	12.19%
Public transportation (including taxicab)	2,256	2.16%	4.73%
Walked	3,134	3.0%	2.93%
Other means	1,923	1.84%	1.19%
Worked at home	3,085	2.96%	3.26%
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	28.7	0.03%	25.5
Employed civilian population 16 years and over	106,805		129,721,512
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations	32,974	30.87%	33.65%
Service occupations	16,546	15.49%	14.86%
Sales and office occupations	28,401	26.59%	26.69%
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	405	0.38%	0.73%
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations	12,247	11.47%	9.45%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	16,232	15.2%	14.62%
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	618	0.58%	1.87%
Construction	8,912	8.34%	6.78%
Manufacturing	14,109	13.21%	14.1%
Wholesale trade	4,059	3.8%	3.6%
Retail trade	12,539	11.74%	11.73%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	4,882	4.57%	5.2%
Information	2,825	2.65%	3.08%
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing	5,738	5.37%	6.89%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services	9,155	8.57%	9.3%
Educational, health and social services	25,049	23.45%	19.92%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services	8,060	7.55%	7.87%
Other services (except public administration)	5,433	5.09%	4.87%
Public administration	5,426	5.08%	4.79%
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers	78,466	73.47%	78.47%
Government workers	20,884	19.55%	14.59%
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	7,119	6.67%	6.63%
Unpaid family workers	336	0.31%	0.31%

	Riverside, California	%, Riverside, California	United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households	82,128		105,539,122
Less than $10,000	8,334	10.15%	9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999	4,927	6.0%	6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	10,133	12.34%	12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999	10,865	13.23%	12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999	13,565	16.52%	16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999	16,058	19.55%	19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999	8,638	10.52%	10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999	6,678	8.13%	7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999	1,375	1.67%	2.2%
$200,000 or more	1,555	1.89%	2.37%
Median household income (dollars)	41,646		41,994
With earnings	68,206	36.63%	39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)	53,788		56,604
With Social Security income	17,474	9.38%	12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)	10,802		11,320
With Supplemental Security Income	3,912	2.1%	2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	6,537		6,320
With public assistance income	4,573	2.46%	1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)	4,493		3,032
With retirement income	12,558	6.74%	8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)	20,737		17,376
Families	58,634		72,261,780
Less than $10,000	3,901	6.65%	5.75%
$10,000 to $14,999	2,851	4.86%	4.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	6,786	11.57%	10.74%
$25,000 to $34,999	7,366	12.56%	12.02%
$35,000 to $49,999	9,878	16.85%	17.13%
$50,000 to $74,999	12,604	21.5%	22.32%
$75,000 to $99,999	7,311	12.47%	12.47%
$100,000 to $149,999	5,555	9.47%	9.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	1,189	2.03%	2.75%
$200,000 or more	1,193	2.03%	2.92%
Median family income (dollars)	47,254		50,046
Per capita income (dollars)	17,882		21,587
Median earnings (dollars):
Male full-time, year-round workers	36,920		37,057
Female full-time, year-round workers	28,328		27,194
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families	6,884		6,620,945
With related children under 18 years	5,860	85.12%	77.87%
- With related children under 5 years	3,014	43.78%	38.7%
Families with female householder, no husband present	3,303		3,315,916
With related children under 18 years	3,031	91.77%	88.68%
- With related children under 5 years	1,492	45.17%	42.27%
Individuals	39,060		33,899,812
18 years and over	24,636	63.07%	65.35%
- 65 years and over	1,717	4.4%	9.7%
Related children under 18 years	13,964	35.75%	33.59%
- Related children 5 to 17 years	10,086	25.82%	23.52%
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over	12,422	31.8%	31.63%

• Home
• Sell a Home
• Buy a Home
• Services
• Information
• My Fizber