HUD State of the Cities Data System (SOCDS)

A Look at: San Diego, CA for 2010
Found in: San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area

2010 BLS 12 month Average:
  Labor Force 695,568
  Employed 622,247
  Unemployment rate 10.5

CensusPopulation
This is a top 50 city by population: National Rank = 8
  Total Population: 1,282,800
  Labor Force 693,235
  Employed 664,705
  Unemployment rate 4.1

Current BLS / SOCDS employment data can be found at SOCDS Current Labor Force Data.

2009 FBI Crime
  Property Crimes per 100,000 Pop. 2,453
  Violent Crimes per 100,000 Pop. 451

More detailed FBI data can be found at FBI Data.


Race/Ethnicity ImmigrantsPopulationPct of Total Pop
  White/Non-Hispanic 593,166 46.2
  Black/Non-Hispanic 83,177 6.5
  Other Races/Non-Hispanic 248,658 19.4
  Total Hispanic/All Races 357,799 27.9

Where We're FromPopulationPct of Total Pop
  Native 950,716 74.1
  Born In CA 554,735 43.2
  Not Born in San Diego 373,170 29.1
  Born Outside US 17,785 1.4
  Total Foreign Born Pop 332,084 25.9

Educational AttainmentPopulationPct of Respondents
  Total Respondants 835,183 100.0
  Did Not Graduate High School 113,286 13.6
  High School Graduate 141,932 17.0
  Some College or Associate Degree 175,887 21.1
  Colleg Grad or Advanced Degree 404,078 48.4

Families with Children by Type of FamilyPopulationPct of Respondents
  Married Couple 279,051 79.1
  Single Parent 73,901 20.9

Housing UnitsPopulationPct of
Occupied
Units
Pct of
Total Units
  Total Units 514,841 N/A 100.0
  Total Occupied Units 474,906 100.0 92.2
  Owner Occupied 235,132 49.5 45.7
  Renter Occupied 239,774 50.5 46.6
  Vacant Units 39,935 N/A 7.8

Rent and Income
  Median Household Gross Rent $1,259
  Median Household Owner's Value $503,700

Employed Workers by Class in Place of WorkPopulationPct of Respondents
  Total Workers 613,659 100.0
  Private for Profit Wage and Salary Workers 429,109 69.9
  Private Non-profit Wage and Salary Workers 43,645 7.1
  Federal Government 27,144 4.4
  State and Local Government 66,739 10.9
  Self Employed 46,116 7.5
  Unpaid Family Work 906 0.1

Civilian Residents by Occupation Total
Population
16 and Older
Pct of Total Respondents Employed
Population
16 and Older
Pct of Employed Respondents
  Total 794,311 100.0 613,659 100.0
  Management, professional, and related
  occupations
340,700 42.9 273,390 44.6
  Service occupations 126,365 15.9 106,918 17.4
  Sales and office occupations 188,942 23.8 146,394 23.9
  Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations No Data No Data No Data No Data
  Construction, extraction, and maintenance
  occupations
61,627 7.8 41,547 6.8
  Production, transportation, and material moving
  occupations
58,519 7.4 45,410 7.4
  Armed Forces 18,158 2.3 No Data No Data

Civilian Residents by Industry Total
Population
16 and Older
Pct of Total Respondents Employed
Population
16 and Older
Pct of Employed Respondents
  Total 794,311 100.0 613,659 100.0
  Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 2,511 0.3 2,232 0.4
  Construction 45,604 5.7 32,090 5.2
  Manufacturing 69,501 8.7 56,109 9.1
  Wholesale trade 19,896 2.5 15,478 2.5
  Retail trade 69,786 8.8 60,582 9.9
  Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 31,041 3.9 21,730 3.5
  Information 25,264 3.2 18,052 2.9
  Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and
  leasing
61,335 7.7 47,145 7.7
  Professional, scientific, management, admin,
  and waste management services
128,745 16.2 100,307 16.3
  Health services No Data No Data 127,395 20.8
  Arts, entertainment, recreation, accomodation and
  food services
75,534 9.5 69,745 11.4
  Public administration 45,207 5.7 32,100 5.2
  Other services (except public administration) 35,439 4.5 30,694 5.0

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