USA COUNTIES 1994 Geographic Area: Placer, CA (061) Table: GENERAL PROFILE ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ POPULATION AND HOUSING (Census) Total resident population: 1992................................................... 187,149 Per square mile...................................... 133.3 1990................................................... 172,796 Percent under 18 years............................... 26.2 Percent 65 years and over............................ 11.9 1980................................................... 117,247 Housing, 1990: Total units............................................ 77,879 Occupied units/households............................ 64,101 Persons per household.............................. 2.66 Percent owner occupied............................. 70.7 Median value (dollars)........................... 169,000 EDUCATION (Census) Elementary and high school enrollment, 1990.............. 29,850 Percent in public schools.............................. 92.4 Persons 25 years and over, 1990.......................... 114,422 Percent high school graduates.......................... 85.1 Percent college graduates.............................. 22.7 MONEY INCOME AND POVERTY (Census) Money income, 1989: Median household (dollars)............................. 37,601 Per capita (dollars)................................... 17,311 Percent below poverty level, 1989: Persons................................................ 7.1 Families............................................... 5.3 LABOR FORCE (BLS) Civilian labor force, 1991............................... 83,473 Unemployment rate...................................... 6.8 FEDERAL FUNDS AND GRANTS (Census) Total expenditures per capita: 1992 (dollars)......................................... 2,875 1990 (dollars)......................................... 2,569 PRIVATE NONFARM ESTABLISHMENTS AND EMPLOYMENT (Census) Number of establishments, 1991........................... 5,744 Percent retail trade................................... 22.5 Percent services....................................... 31.4 Paid employees, 1991 (pay period including March 12)..... 54,317 Annual payroll, 1991 ($1,000)............................ 1,131,627 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------