| SANTA CLARA COUNTY | |||||||||
| Population | Population | ||||||||
| Land area (acres): | 826,380 | Cities | 1-1-95 | Cities | 1-1-95 | ||||
| Population, 7-1-94 | 1,591,900 | San Jose | 846,000 | Gilroy | 33,550 | ||||
| Percent of California | 5.0 | Sunnyvale | 126,000 | Saratoga | 29,600 | ||||
| Population, 1-1-95 | 1,607,700 | Santa Clara | 98,200 | Los Gatos | 29,000 | ||||
| Mountain View | 71,500 | Los Altos | 27,200 | ||||||
| 1-1-95 | Milpitas | 59,500 | Morgan Hill | 27,150 | |||||
| Population in households | 1,570,757 | Palo Alto | 58,600 | Los Altos Hills | 7,775 | ||||
| Population/household | 2.918 | Cupertino | 43,500 | Monte Sereno | 3,260 | ||||
| Campbell | 38,250 | Unincorporated | 108,700 | ||||||
| EDUCATION | 1993-94 | ||||||||
| ($ mill) | |||||||||
| Median years of school, 1990 *** | 14.3 | Spending on education: | |||||||
| School districts* | 1,350.1 | ||||||||
| Enrollment, Fall 1994 | |||||||||
| Kindergarten-12 | 263,296 | 1988-89 | |||||||
| ($ mill) | |||||||||
| Enrollment, Fall 1987 | |||||||||
| College/University | 141,241 | Community colleges** | 209.2 | ||||||
| San Jose State University | 27,549 | ||||||||
| Community colleges | 90,060 | * Not including community college districts. | |||||||
| Private colleges | 23,632 | ** Includes governmental, proprietary and fiduciary group funds. | |||||||
| *** 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 EMPLOYMENT | Total employment, 1993 | 993,682 | Number of establishments | ||||||
| (BEA series) | by employment size, 1990 | ||||||||
| Civilian labor force, 1994 | 856,600 | Percent of California | 6.1 | ||||||
| Civilian employment | 802,800 | Wage and salary | 847,592 | 1-4 | 20,256 | ||||
| Unemployment | 53,800 | Proprietors | 146,090 | 5-9 | 7,764 | ||||
| Unemployment rate | 6.3 | Farm | 1,234 | 10-19 | 5,055 | ||||
| Non-Farm | 144,856 | 20-49 | 3,702 | ||||||
| Nonagricultural wage & salary | 50-99 | 1,415 | |||||||
| employment, 1993 (BLS series) | 789,400 | Farm | 4,803 | 100-249 | 784 | ||||
| Percent of California | 6.6 | Agricultural services | 8,489 | 250-499 | 207 | ||||
| Mining | 200 | Mining | 686 | 500-999 | 86 | ||||
| Construction | 26,400 | Construction | 37,558 | 1000 + | 71 | ||||
| Manufacturing | 230,900 | Manufacturing | 239,188 | Total | 39,340 | ||||
| Transportation-utility | 22,900 | Transportation-utility | 27,570 | ||||||
| Trade | 156,300 | Wholesale trade | 50,143 | ||||||
| Finance-insurance- | Retail trade | 138,687 | |||||||
| real estate | 31,000 | Finance, insurance, | |||||||
| Services | 234,100 | real estate | 60,050 | ||||||
| Federal government | 12,200 | Services | 330,160 | ||||||
| State-local government | 75,500 | Federal civilian | 14,254 | ||||||
| Military | 6,586 | ||||||||
| Totals may not add due to rounding. | State and local | 75,508 | |||||||
| INCOME AND SALES | 1979 | 1989 | |||||||
| Personal income, 1993 ($ mill.) | 42,233.3 | Median family income, Census | 26,662 | 53,670 | |||||
| Percent of California | 6.2 | Median household income, Census | 23,370 | 48,115 | |||||
| Per capita income, 1993 | 27,360 | ||||||||
| Percent of California | 125.0 | 1993 | 1994 | ||||||
| Avg. earnings per job, 1993 | 38,654 | Total taxable sales, ($ mill.) | 18,516.1 | 19,633.2 | |||||
| Avg. wages per job, 1993 | 37,501 | Percent of California | 6.8 | 6.9 | |||||
| Avg. earnings per nonfarm | Taxable retail sales | 10,577.1 | 11,065.4 | ||||||
| proprietor, 1993 | 18,136 | ||||||||
| HOUSING AND CONSTRUCTION | 4-1-90 | 1-1-95 | Valuation | ||||||
| Units | ($ mill.) | ||||||||
| Housing stock | 540,240 | 559,010 | Housing authorizations, 1994 | ||||||
| Percent of California | 4.8 | 4.8 | Total | 3,954 | $634.7 | ||||
| Single family | 350,880 | 359,665 | Percent of California | 4.1 | 4.3 | ||||
| Multiple family | 162,217 | 178,726 | Single family | 2,127 | 334.9 | ||||
| Mobile homes, trailers, etc. | 27,143 | 20,619 | Multi-family | 1,827 | 130.9 | ||||
| Vacancy rate (percent): | 3.7 | 3.7 | |||||||
| Nonresidential permits | -- | $682.0 | |||||||
| Percent of California | 8.8 | ||||||||
Last Update: 8/30/96
Name: Resources Agency