CA County Profile - Contra Costa (cont'd)

CONTRA COSTA COUNTY (cont'd)

INDUSTRY 1982 1987 ($ mill.)

Value added by manufacture, ($ mill.) 2,479.3 2,596.7 Capital expenditures:

Percent of California 2.6 2.0 1982 629.0

1987 488.0

Leading industries:

Petroleum and coal products 1,004.1 Payroll in manufacturing:

Chemicals and allied products 421.0 1987 855.9

Printing and publishing 215.2 1990* 995.2

Food and kindred products 143.0

Fabricated metal products 117.9 Number of mfg. establishments:

1987 759

1990* 792

* Not comparable with 1987 because of

source difference.

AGRICULTURE

Number of farms, 1992 675 Leading commodities with

Acreage in farms, 1992 163,036 value of production, 1994 $ mill.

% of land area 35.4

Bedding plants 17.5

Agricultural employment, 1994 * 2,700 Tomatoes, all 9.7

Apples, all 6.6

Value of production, 1994 ($ mill.) 80.1 Milk. all 6.0

Percent of California 0.3 Corn, sweet 5.1

County Rank 35 Roses, all (cut) 3.5

Livestock and livestock products 9.7 Asparagus 3.4

Poultry and poultry products 0.0 Corn, field 3.0

Field crops 11.1 Cattle and calves 2.9

Vegetables 20.2 Rangeland pasture 2.6

Fruits and nuts 13.5

Nursery products 25.4

Seed crops 0.0

Apiary products 0.1 * Includes Alameda County employment.

TRANSPORTATION

Vehicle registrations, 1994

Total 721,504 Miles of streets, roads and

Automobiles 525,834 highways, 1994 3,080.0

Per capita (7-1-94 pop.) 0.60

Trucks 124,163

Motorcycles 17,055

Trailers 54,452

PUBLIC FINANCE

Per Per

1993-94 $ mill. capita* $1,000 income** 1993-94 $ mill.

County government tax collections, total 106.0 122.92 4.47 Expenditures:

Property tax 93.6 108.53 3.95 Federal 3,151.7

Sales tax 8.4 9.71 0.35 Defense 587.3

County 830.3

City 527.7

Total receipts, local government 2,962.7 School districts 722.9

Special districts 487.0

* 7-1-93 population Redevelopment agencies 243.0

** 1993 personal income

California Department of Finance

Economic Research

(916) 322-2263 February, 1996

			CONTRA COSTA COUNTY (cont'd)



INDUSTRY		1982		1987			($ mill.)

Value added by manufacture, ($ mill.)		2,479.3		2,596.7	Capital expenditures:
Percent of California		2.6		2.0		1982	629.0
						1987	488.0
Leading industries:
Petroleum and coal products				1,004.1	Payroll in manufacturing:
Chemicals and allied products				421.0		1987	855.9
Printing and publishing				215.2		1990*	995.2
Food and kindred products				143.0
Fabricated metal products				117.9	Number of mfg. establishments:
						1987	759
						1990*	792

					* Not comparable with 1987 because of
					source difference.


AGRICULTURE

Number of farms, 1992	675			Leading commodities with
Acreage in farms, 1992	163,036			value of production, 1994		$ mill.
% of land area	35.4
				Bedding plants		17.5
Agricultural employment, 1994 *	2,700			Tomatoes, all		9.7
				Apples, all		6.6
Value of production, 1994 ($ mill.)	80.1			Milk. all		6.0
Percent of California	0.3			Corn, sweet		5.1
County Rank	35			Roses, all (cut)		3.5
Livestock and livestock products	9.7			Asparagus		3.4
Poultry and poultry products	0.0			Corn, field		3.0
Field crops	11.1			Cattle and calves		2.9
Vegetables	20.2			Rangeland pasture		2.6
Fruits and nuts	13.5
Nursery products	25.4
Seed crops	0.0
Apiary products	0.1			* Includes Alameda County employment.



TRANSPORTATION

Vehicle registrations, 1994
Total	721,504			Miles of streets, roads and
Automobiles	525,834			highways, 1994	3,080.0
Per capita (7-1-94 pop.)	0.60
Trucks	124,163
Motorcycles	17,055
Trailers	54,452


PUBLIC FINANCE
		Per		Per
1993-94	$ mill.	capita*		$1,000 income**	1993-94		$ mill.

County government tax collections, total	106.0	122.92		4.47	Expenditures:
Property tax	93.6	108.53		3.95	Federal		3,151.7
Sales tax	8.4	9.71		0.35	Defense		587.3
					County		830.3
					City		527.7
Total receipts, local government	2,962.7				School districts		722.9
					Special districts		487.0
* 7-1-93 population					Redevelopment agencies		243.0
** 1993 personal income


California Department of Finance
Economic Research
(916) 322-2263						February, 1996