Earlimart

Earlimart

Earlimart

Change

1980

1990

1980-90

Tract Population

4,547

2,971

-34.7%

% White

19.1%

10.3%

-46.1%

% Black

2.7%

1.0%

-64.5%

% Hispanic

75.5%

84.2%

11.5%

% Under 18

39.6%

41.2%

4.0%

% Over 65

10.2%

5.9%

-42.4%

% Under 6

14.6%

16.1%

10.5%

% Foreign Born

38.4%

48.0%

24.8%

Area Population

245,689

311,921

27.0%

Area Foreign Born

27,678

54,925

98.4%

% Area Foreign Born

11.3%

17.6%

56.3%

Education(% pop over 25)

1980

1990

1980-90

% 0-8 years

69.3%

63.5%

-8.4%

% 9-11 years

11.4%

16.2%

41.8%

% Completed H.S.

12.9%

9.9%

-23.4%

% Some College

3.9%

6.8%

74.1%

% Bachelors or Graduate Degree

2.5%

1.2%

-50.9%

Persons over 25

2,081

1,329

-36.2%

H.S. Dropout Rate

24.3%

26.7%

9.8%

Labor Market Structure

1980

1990

1980-90

Employed Persons

944

854

-9.5%

% Operators,Nonfarm Laborers and Service

17.3%

21.8%

26.5%

% Professional & Technical

2.9%

4.0%

39.2%

% Managers & Administrators

2.5%

2.1%

-17.1%

% Sales Workers

7.3%

4.5%

-38.3%

% Clerical

8.4%

3.3%

-60.8%

% Craft Workers

7.8%

5.0%

-35.8%

% Operators

6.3%

9.1%

46.1%

% Nonfarm Laborers

3.4%

3.1%

-8.5%

% Service Workers

7.6%

9.6%

25.9%

% Farm Workers

53.8%

59.3%

10.1%

% Males Working less than 26 weeks

53.5%

42.2%

-21.1%

Males over 16

1,462

976

-33.2%

Poverty and Welfare

1980

1990

1980-90

% Persons in Impoverished Families

37.1%

39.0%

5.1%

% Whites in Poverty

20.6%

25.5%

23.6%

% Blacks in Poverty

71.4%

93.0%

30.2%

% Hispanics in Poverty

44.9%

44.1%

-1.9%

% Families Receiving Welfare or PA

27.4%

25.4%

-7.2%

Income

1980

1990

1980-90

Aggregate Income

$12,371,670

$12,651,515

2.3%

Number of Families

980

629

-35.8%

Average Family Income

$12,624

$20,114

59.3%

Aggregate Wage and Salary Income

$9,331,350

$11,353,725

21.7%

Wage & Salary Households

829

590

-28.8%

Average Wage & Salary Income

$11,256

$19,244

71.0%

Aggregate Self-Employed Income

$828,960

$20,940

-97.5%

Self-Employed Households

53

26

-51.9%

Average Self-Employed Income

$15,641

$821

-94.7%

Aggregate Earned Income

$10,160,310

$11,374,665

12.0%

Earned Income Households

855

593

-30.7%

Average Earned Income

$11,883

$19,198

61.6%

Average Welfare Income per Household

$3,436

$5,438

58.3%

Households Grouped by Income Level

1980

1990

1980-90

Income Under $5,000

164

51

-68.9%

Income of $5,000-9,999

305

97

-68.4%

Income of $10,000-14,999

257

148

-42.4%

Income of $15,000-24,999

181

200

10.2%

Income of $25,000-49,999

50

113

126.0%

Income over $50,000

23

21

-8.7%