CA County Profiles - Riverside


RIVERSIDE COUNTY
PopulationPopulation
Land area (acres):4,613,220 Cities1-1-95Cities1-1-95
Population, 7-1-941,379,600 Riverside247,800 Banning24,250
Percent of California4.3 Moreno Valley135,600 San Jacinto24,200
Population, 1-1-951,393,500 Corona98,100 Coachella20,800
Hemet53,500 La Quinta17,600
Indio42,600 Blythe16,700
1-1-95Palm Springs42,450 Desert Hot Springs14,950
Population in households1,363,747 Temecula40,400 Canyon Lake11,450
Population/household3.016 Cathedral City35,900 Rancho Mirage10,750
Palm Desert33,700 Beaumont10,700
Murrieta33,450 Calimesa7,450
Perris31,100 Indian Wells3,120
Lake Elsinore25,250 Unincorporated386,900
Norco24,800
EDUCATION1993-94
($ mill)
Median years of school, 1990 ***12.9 Spending on education:
School districts*1,329.4
Enrollment, Fall 1994 Community colleges**59.7
Kindergarten-12274,278
* Not including community college districts.
Enrollment, Fall 198734,714 ** Includes governmental, proprietary and fiduciary group funds.
College/University6,554 *** May not be comparable to the 1980 census. The 1990 median was computed on the
UC Riverside28,160 basis of educational attainment. The 1980 median was based on actual years of school
Community collegescompleted.
LABOR FORCE AND EMPLOYMENTTotal employment, 1993467,824 Number of establishments
(BEA series) by employment size, 1990
Civilian labor force, 1994589,100 Percent of California2.9
Civilian employment526,600 Wage and salary361,870 1-412,183
Unemployment62,500 Proprietors105,954 5-94,437
Unemployment rate 10.6 Farm3,998 10-192,804
Non-Farm101,956 20-491,918
Nonagricultural wage & salary50-99665
employment, 1993 (BLS series) *732,700 Farm12,694 100-249323
Percent of California6.1 Agricultural services14,697 250-49955
Mining1,300 Mining1,136 500-99929
Construction38,300 Construction34,746 1000 +9
Manufacturing85,900 Manufacturing39,698 Total22,423
Transportation-utility36,900 Transportation-utility14,174 Check:
Trade194,000 Wholesale trade15,003 0
Finance-insurance-Retail trade91,408
real estate31,800 Finance, insurance,
Services189,100 real estate33,192
Federal government19,300 Services135,862
State-local government136,100 Federal civilian5,199
Military6,566
* BLS series includes San Bernardino County.State and local63,449
Totals may not add due to rounding.
INCOME AND SALES19791989
Personal income, 1993 ($ mill.)23,799.7 Median family income, Census18,682 37,694
Percent of California3.5 Median household income, Census16,037 33,081
Per capita income, 199318,012
Percent of California82.3 19931994
Avg. earnings per job, 199324,225 Total taxable sales, ($ mill.)9,275.3 9,814.5
Avg. wages per job, 199322,868 Percent of California3.4 3.4
Avg. earnings per nonfarm Taxable retail sales6,716.7 7,131.2
proprietor, 199319,480
HOUSING AND CONSTRUCTION4-1-901-1-95Valuation
Units($ mill.)
Housing stock483,847 538,273 Housing authorizations, 1994
Percent of California4.3 4.6 Total8,272 $1,060.3
Single family312,967 354,991 Percent of California8.5 7.2
Multiple family91,222 105,488 Single family7,676 983.2
Mobile homes, trailers, etc.79,658 77,794 Multi-family596 36.2
Vacancy rate (percent):16.9 16.0
Nonresidential permits--$240.6
Percent of California3.1