East Porterville

East Porterville

East Porterville

Change

1980

1990

1980-90

Tract Population

7,430

4,218

-43.2%

% White

77.8%

60.3%

-22.4%

% Black

1.2%

1.2%

5.1%

% Hispanic

28.6%

35.6%

24.3%

% Under 18

34.1%

33.8%

-0.6%

% Over 65

11.1%

12.7%

14.5%

% Under 6

10.8%

11.6%

7.4%

% Foreign Born

8.7%

17.5%

100.3%

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

29.7%

28.7%

-3.2%

% 9-11 years

20.4%

17.4%

-14.3%

% Completed H.S.

26.7%

24.1%

-9.8%

% Some College

16.0%

16.2%

1.4%

% Bachelors or Graduate Degree

7.3%

8.0%

9.9%

Persons over 25

3,970

2,356

-40.7%

H.S. Dropout Rate

25.1%

23.3%

-7.5%

Labor Market Structure

1980

1990

1980-90

Employed Persons

2,691

1,438

-46.6%

% Operators,Nonfarm Laborers and Service

39.5%

32.5%

-17.8%

% Professional & Technical

7.7%

11.0%

43.5%

% Managers & Administrators

6.9%

7.4%

7.8%

% Sales Workers

8.4%

8.4%

-0.3%

% Clerical

10.8%

9.6%

-11.4%

% Craft Workers

11.6%

10.1%

-13.2%

% Operators

13.2%

13.3%

1.4%

% Nonfarm Laborers

4.8%

3.7%

-23.0%

% Service Workers

21.6%

15.5%

-28.3%

% Farm Workers

15.1%

21.0%

39.4%

% Males Working less than 26 weeks

45.1%

45.3%

0.3%

Males over 16

2,605

1,432

-45.0%

Poverty and Welfare

1980

1990

1980-90

% Persons in Impoverished Families

20.8%

26.5%

27.7%

% Whites in Poverty

15.9%

20.5%

28.9%

% Blacks in Poverty

13.2%

51.3%

287.6%

% Hispanics in Poverty

38.6%

33.8%

-12.5%

% Families Receiving Welfare or PA

22.4%

24.4%

9.0%

Income

1980

1990

1980-90

Aggregate Income

$35,044,485

$30,707,831

-12.4%

Number of Families

1,955

1,058

-45.9%

Average Family Income

$17,926

$29,023

61.9%

Aggregate Wage and Salary Income

$24,061,905

$22,320,887

-7.2%

Wage & Salary Households

1,805

890

-50.7%

Average Wage & Salary Income

$13,331

$25,087

88.2%

Aggregate Self-Employed Income

$4,352,650

$2,978,179

-31.6%

Self-Employed Households

290

181

-37.5%

Average Self-Employed Income

$15,009

$16,430

9.5%

Aggregate Earned Income

$28,414,555

$25,299,065

-11.0%

Earned Income Households

1,899

945

-50.2%

Average Earned Income

$14,963

$26,762

78.9%

Average Welfare Income per Household

$3,020

$6,126

102.9%

Households Grouped by Income Level

1980

1990

1980-90

Income Under $5,000

134

51

-61.6%

Income of $5,000-9,999

557

115

-79.3%

Income of $10,000-14,999

447

167

-62.7%

Income of $15,000-24,999

449

212

-52.7%

Income of $25,000-49,999

289

382

32.1%

Income over $50,000

79

131

65.2%