CA County Profiles - Santa Barbara

SANTA BARBARA COUNTY

Population Population

Land area (acres): 1,752,620 Cities 1-1-95 Cities 1-1-95

SANTA BARBARA 379,000

Population, 7-1-94 394,400 Santa Barbara 90,200 Unincorporated 167,300 Santa Barbara 87,400

Percent of California 1.2 Santa Maria 68,900 Santa Maria 64,000

Population, 1-1-95 396,900 Lompoc 41,100 Lompoc 38,600

Carpinteria 14,600 Carpinteria 14,100

1-1-95 Guadalupe 6,150 Guadalupe 5,675

Population in households 380,767 Solvang 5,100 Solvang 4,860

Population/household 2.841 Buellton 3,480 Unincorporated 164,300

EDUCATION 1993-94

($ mill)

Median years of school, 1990 *** 13.8 Spending on education:

School districts* 296.4

Enrollment, Fall 1994 Community colleges** 47.7

Kindergarten-12 63,986

Enrollment, Fall 1987 * Not including community college districts.

College/University 54,942 ** Includes governmental, proprietary and fiduciary group funds.

UCSB 17,879 *** May not be comparable to the 1980 census. The 1990 median was computed on the

Community colleges 34,479 basis of educational attainment. The 1980 median was based on actual years of school

Private colleges 2,584 completed.

LABOR FORCE AND EMPLOYMENT Total employment, 1993 212,942 Number of establishments

(BEA series) by employment size, 1990

Civilian labor force, 1994 197,500 Percent of California 1.3

Civilian employment 183,000 Wage and salary 170,213 1-4 5,646

Unemployment 14,500 Proprietors 42,729 5-9 2,086

Unemployment rate 7.3 Farm 1,667 10-19 1,371

Non-Farm 41,062 20-49 858

Nonagricultural wage & salary 50-99 284

employment, 1993 (BLS series) 142,500 Farm 8,682 100-249 117

Percent of California 1.2 Agricultural services 8,611 250-499 19

Mining 1,000 Mining 1,456 500-999 6

Construction 5,000 Construction 9,504 1000 + 9

Manufacturing 18,400 Manufacturing 20,207 Total 10,396

Transportation-utility 4,800 Transportation-utility 5,803 Check:

Trade 34,000 Wholesale trade 6,552 0

Finance-insurance- Retail trade 36,579

real estate 7,400 Finance, insurance,

Services 42,800 real estate 14,837

Federal government 4,000 Services 68,219

State-local government 25,200 Federal civilian 3,777

Military 4,240

Totals may not add due to rounding. State and local 24,475

INCOME AND SALES 1979 1989

Personal income, 1993 ($ mill.) 9,076.0 Median family income, Census 21,630 41,289

Percent of California 1.3 Median household income, Census 17,962 35,677

Per capita income, 1993 24,013

Percent of California 109.7 1993 1994

Avg. earnings per job, 1993 28,353 Total taxable sales, ($ mill.) 3,076.8 3,177.5

Avg. wages per job, 1993 24,810 Percent of California 1.1 1.1

Avg. earnings per nonfarm Taxable retail sales 2,250.7 2,310.5

proprietor, 1993 29,605

HOUSING AND CONSTRUCTION 4-1-90 1-1-95 Valuation

Units ($ mill.)

Housing stock 138,149 141,852 Housing authorizations, 1994

Percent of California 1.2 1.2 Total 700 $146.5

Single family 87,390 89,936 Percent of California 0.7 1.0

Multiple family 40,066 43,095 Single family 561 99.7

Mobile homes, trailers, etc. 10,693 8,821 Multi-family 139 10.0

Vacancy rate (percent): 6.0 5.5

Nonresidential permits -- $52.1

Percent of California 0.7

			SANTA BARBARA COUNTY



				Population			Population
Land area (acres):	1,752,620		Cities	1-1-95	Cities		1-1-95
								SANTA BARBARA		379,000
Population, 7-1-94	394,400		Santa Barbara	90,200	Unincorporated		167,300		Santa Barbara	87,400
Percent of California	1.2		Santa Maria	68,900					Santa Maria	64,000
Population, 1-1-95	396,900		Lompoc	41,100					Lompoc	38,600
			Carpinteria	14,600					Carpinteria	14,100
1-1-95			Guadalupe	6,150					Guadalupe	5,675
Population in households	380,767		Solvang	5,100					Solvang	4,860
Population/household	2.841		Buellton	3,480					Unincorporated	164,300


EDUCATION				1993-94
				($ mill)
Median years of school, 1990 ***	13.8		Spending on education:
			School districts*	296.4
Enrollment, Fall 1994			Community colleges**	47.7
Kindergarten-12	63,986

Enrollment, Fall 1987			* Not including community college districts.
College/University	54,942		** Includes governmental, proprietary and fiduciary group funds.
UCSB	17,879		*** May not be comparable to the 1980 census. The 1990 median was computed on the
Community colleges	34,479		basis of educational attainment. The 1980 median was based on actual years of school
Private colleges	2,584		completed.


LABOR FORCE AND EMPLOYMENT			Total employment, 1993	212,942		Number of establishments
			(BEA series)			by employment size, 1990
Civilian labor force, 1994	197,500		Percent of California	1.3
Civilian employment	183,000		Wage and salary	170,213		1-4	5,646
Unemployment	14,500		Proprietors	42,729		5-9	2,086
Unemployment rate	7.3		Farm	1,667		10-19	1,371
			Non-Farm	41,062		20-49	858
Nonagricultural wage & salary						50-99	284
employment, 1993 (BLS series)	142,500		Farm	8,682		100-249	117
Percent of California	1.2		Agricultural services	8,611		250-499	19
Mining	1,000		Mining	1,456		500-999	6
Construction	5,000		Construction	9,504		1000 +	9
Manufacturing	18,400		Manufacturing	20,207		Total	10,396
Transportation-utility	4,800		Transportation-utility	5,803				Check:
Trade	34,000		Wholesale trade	6,552				0
Finance-insurance-			Retail trade	36,579
real estate	7,400		Finance, insurance,
Services	42,800		real estate	14,837
Federal government	4,000		Services	68,219
State-local government	25,200		Federal civilian	3,777
			Military	4,240
Totals may not add due to rounding.			State and local	24,475


INCOME AND SALES					1979	1989

Personal income, 1993 ($ mill.)	9,076.0		Median family income, Census		21,630	41,289
Percent of California	1.3		Median household income, Census		17,962	35,677
Per capita income, 1993	24,013
Percent of California	109.7				1993	1994

Avg. earnings per job, 1993	28,353		Total taxable sales, ($ mill.)		3,076.8	3,177.5
Avg. wages per job, 1993	24,810		Percent of California		1.1	1.1
Avg. earnings per nonfarm			Taxable retail sales		2,250.7	2,310.5
proprietor, 1993	29,605


HOUSING AND CONSTRUCTION	4-1-90	1-1-95				Valuation
					Units	($ mill.)
Housing stock	138,149	141,852	Housing authorizations, 1994
Percent of California	1.2	1.2	Total		700	$146.5
Single family	87,390	89,936	Percent of California		0.7	1.0
Multiple family	40,066	43,095	Single family		561	99.7
Mobile homes, trailers, etc.	10,693	8,821	Multi-family		139	10.0
Vacancy rate (percent):	6.0	5.5
			Nonresidential permits		--	$52.1
			Percent of California			0.7