CA County Profiles - madera


MADERA COUNTY
Population
Land area (acres):1,368,590 Cities1-1-95
MADERA97,200
Population, 7-1-94108,200 Madera35,000 Madera31,750
Percent of California0.3 Chowchilla6,800 Chowchilla6,500
Population, 1-1-95109,500 Unincorporated67,700 Unincorporated58,900
1-1-95
Population in households103,944
Population/household3.113
EDUCATION1993-94
($ mill)
Median years of school, 1990 **12.5 Spending on education:
School districts*129.4
Enrollment, Fall 1994
Kindergarten-1223,235 * Not including community college districts.
** May not be comparable to the 1980 census. The 1990 median was computed on the
basis of educational attainment. The 1980 median was based on actual years of school
completed.
LABOR FORCE AND EMPLOYMENTTotal employment, 199338,877 Number of establishments
(BEA series) by employment size, 1990
Civilian labor force, 199448,720 Percent of California0.2
Civilian employment41,470 Wage and salary29,928 1-4959
Unemployment7,250 Proprietors8,949 5-9335
Unemployment rate 14.9 Farm1,831 10-19175
Non-Farm7,118 20-49115
Nonagricultural wage & salary50-9934
employment, 1993 (BLS series) *253,400 Farm5,604 100-24910
Percent of California2.1 Agricultural services2,941 250-4996
Mining600 Mining118 500-999--
Construction12,800 Construction2,097 1000 +--
Manufacturing29,600 Manufacturing4,277 Total1,634
Transportation-utility12,700 Transportation-utility1,114 Check:
Trade62,600 Wholesale trade957 0
Finance-insurance-Retail trade6,175
real estate14,100 Finance, insurance,
Services62,000 real estate1,616
Federal government12,200 Services8,174
State-local government46,900 Federal civilian381
Military251
* BLS series includes Fresno County.State and local5,172
Totals may not add due to rounding.
INCOME AND SALES19791989
Personal income, 1993 ($ mill.)1,527.7 Median family income, Census17,327 30,246
Percent of California0.2 Median household income, Census15,339 27,370
Per capita income, 199314,841
Percent of California67.8 19931994
Avg. earnings per job, 199323,548 Total taxable sales, ($ mill.)616.2 654.9
Avg. wages per job, 199319,892 Percent of California0.2 0.2
Avg. earnings per nonfarm Taxable retail sales412.4 428.7
proprietor, 199322,343
HOUSING AND CONSTRUCTION4-1-901-1-95Valuation
Units($ mill.)
Housing stock30,831 36,461 Housing authorizations, 1994
Percent of California0.3 0.3 Total688 $49.7
Single family23,962 28,443 Percent of California0.7 0.3
Multiple family3,517 4,516 Single family567 39.9
Mobile homes, trailers, etc.3,352 3,502 Multi-family121 4.9
Vacancy rate (percent):8.0 8.4
Nonresidential permits--$15.4
Percent of California0.2