| VENTURA COUNTY | |||||||||||
| Population | Population | ||||||||||
| Land area (acres): | 1,181,410 | Cities | 1-1-95 | Cities | 1-1-95 | ||||||
| Population, 7-1-94 | 713,400 | Oxnard | 154,600 | Port Hueneme | 21,750 | ||||||
| Percent of California | 2.2 | Thousand Oaks | 112,600 | Fillmore | 12,850 | ||||||
| Population, 1-1-95 | 720,500 | Simi Valley | 103,700 | Ojai | 8,150 | ||||||
| San Buenaventura | 100,700 | Unincorporated | 93,100 | ||||||||
| 1-1-95 | Camarillo | 58,500 | |||||||||
| Population in households | 707,677 | Moorpark | 27,550 | ||||||||
| Population/household | 3.108 | Santa Paula | 27,100 | ||||||||
| EDUCATION | 1993-94 | ||||||||||
| ($ mill) | |||||||||||
| Median years of school, 1990 *** | 13.6 | Spending on education: | |||||||||
| School districts* | 623.2 | ||||||||||
| Enrollment, Fall 1994 | Community colleges** | 83.1 | |||||||||
| Kindergarten-12 | 134,223 | ||||||||||
| * Not including community college districts. | |||||||||||
| Enrollment, Fall 1987 | ** Includes governmental, proprietary and fiduciary group funds. | ||||||||||
| College/University | 31,952 | *** May not be comparable to the 1980 census. The 1990 median was computed on the | |||||||||
| Community colleges | 29,327 | basis of educational attainment. The 1980 median was based on actual years of school | |||||||||
| Private colleges | 2,625 | completed. | |||||||||
| LABOR FORCE AND EMPLOYMENT | Total employment, 1993 | 331,798 | Number of establishments | ||||||||
| (BEA series) | by employment size, 1990 | ||||||||||
| Civilian labor force, 1994 | 384,200 | Percent of California | 2.0 | ||||||||
| Civilian employment | 353,900 | Wage and salary | 265,868 | 1-4 | 8,236 | ||||||
| Unemployment | 30,300 | Proprietors | 65,930 | 5-9 | 3,034 | ||||||
| Unemployment rate | 7.9 | Farm | 2,105 | 10-19 | 1,899 | ||||||
| Non-Farm | 63,825 | 20-49 | 1,314 | ||||||||
| Nonagricultural wage & salary | 50-99 | 449 | |||||||||
| employment, 1993 (BLS series) | 225,200 | Farm | 11,112 | 100-249 | 214 | ||||||
| Percent of California | 1.9 | Agricultural services | 11,647 | 250-499 | 55 | ||||||
| Mining | 2,200 | Mining | 2,608 | 500-999 | 15 | ||||||
| Construction | 9,100 | Construction | 16,388 | 1000 + | 7 | ||||||
| Manufacturing | 30,500 | Manufacturing | 33,285 | Total | 15,223 | ||||||
| Transportation-utility | 10,200 | Transportation-utility | 11,920 | Check: | |||||||
| Trade | 53,700 | Wholesale trade | 13,708 | 0 | |||||||
| Finance-insurance- | Retail trade | 54,108 | |||||||||
| real estate | 12,300 | Finance, insurance, | |||||||||
| Services | 63,900 | real estate | 23,959 | ||||||||
| Federal government | 11,500 | Services | 102,980 | ||||||||
| State-local government | 31,800 | Federal civilian | 11,889 | ||||||||
| Military | 7,662 | ||||||||||
| Totals may not add due to rounding. | State and local | 30,532 | |||||||||
| INCOME AND SALES | 1979 | 1989 | |||||||||
| Personal income, 1993 ($ mill.) | 15,267.3 | Median family income, Census | 23,612 | 50,091 | |||||||
| Percent of California | 2.2 | Median household income, Census | 21,243 | 45,612 | |||||||
| Per capita income, 1993 | 22,003 | ||||||||||
| Percent of California | 100.5 | 1993 | 1994 | ||||||||
| Avg. earnings per job, 1993 | 27,802 | Total taxable sales, ($ mill.) | 5,517.0 | 6,026.2 | |||||||
| Avg. wages per job, 1993 | 26,153 | Percent of California | 2.0 | 2.1 | |||||||
| Avg. earnings per nonfarm | Taxable retail sales | 3,913.1 | 4,336.7 | ||||||||
| proprietor, 1993 | 18,872 | ||||||||||
| HOUSING AND CONSTRUCTION | 4-1-90 | 1-1-95 | Valuation | ||||||||
| Units | ($ mill.) | ||||||||||
| Housing stock | 228,478 | 239,634 | Housing authorizations, 1994 | ||||||||
| Percent of California | 2.0 | 2.0 | Total | 2,464 | $408.2 | ||||||
| Single family | 167,412 | 174,885 | Percent of California | 2.5 | 2.8 | ||||||
| Multiple family | 46,347 | 52,487 | Single family | 1,649 | 302.0 | ||||||
| Mobile homes, trailers, etc. | 14,719 | 12,262 | Multi-family | 815 | 64.9 | ||||||
| Vacancy rate (percent): | 4.9 | 5.0 | |||||||||
| Nonresidential permits | -- | $157.1 | |||||||||
| Percent of California | 2.0 | ||||||||||
Last Update: 8/16/2006
Name: State of California