CalWORKs Adult Recipients: Calendar Quarter 1, 2003*
County Case Type Adults Adults with
Earnings
Percent with
Earnings
Mean
Earnings
Median
Earnings
ALAMEDA 1 - Parent 6,218 1,803 29.0% $2,257 $1,840
  2 - Parent 1,466 399 27.2% $2,776 $2,430
County Total   7,684 2,202 28.7% $2,351 $1,991
BUTTE 1 - Parent 1,466 479 32.7% $2,442 $2,076
  2 - Parent 545 193 35.4% $2,430 $2,244
County Total   2,011 672 33.4% $2,438 $2,109
CALAVERAS 1 - Parent 160 58 36.3% $2,079 $2,090
  2 - Parent 38 14 36.8% $3,184 $2,798
County Total   198 72 36.4% $2,294 $2,290
CONTRA COSTA 1 - Parent 2,944 1,015 34.5% $2,031 $1,712
  2 - Parent 579 175 30.2% $2,496 $1,890
County Total   3,523 1,190 33.8% $2,099 $1,719
DEL NORTE 1 - Parent 350 86 24.6% $1,891 $1,214
  2 - Parent 136 41 30.1% $2,381 $1,705
County Total   486 127 26.1% $2,049 $1,481
EL DORADO 1 - Parent 387 113 29.2% $1,974 $1,781
  2 - Parent 107 37 34.6% $2,035 $1,987
County Total   494 150 30.4% $1,989 $1,796
FRESNO 1 - Parent 8,820 2,687 30.5% $2,123 $1,894
  2 - Parent 3,162 1,032 32.6% $2,320 $2,025
County Total   11,982 3,719 31.0% $2,178 $1,932
GLENN 1 - Parent 156 64 41.0% $2,429 $2,529
  2 - Parent 41 14 34.1% $3,202 $2,967
County Total   197 78 39.6% $2,568 $2,637
HUMBOLDT 1 - Parent 690 192 27.8% $1,856 $1,751
  2 - Parent 230 64 27.8% $2,664 $2,282
County Total   920 256 27.8% $2,058 $1,793
IMPERIAL 1 - Parent 1,653 693 41.9% $2,352 $2,225
  2 - Parent 637 226 35.5% $2,747 $2,377
County Total   2,290 919 40.1% $2,449 $2,269
KERN 1 - Parent 5,426 1,820 33.5% $2,265 $1,985
  2 - Parent 1,803 611 33.9% $2,311 $2,007
County Total   7,229 2,431 33.6% $2,277 $1,989
KINGS 1 - Parent 934 282 30.2% $2,069 $1,861
  2 - Parent 309 106 34.3% $1,980 $1,723
County Total   1,243 388 31.2% $2,045 $1,799
LAKE 1 - Parent 586 190 32.4% $2,341 $2,096
  2 - Parent 213 72 33.8% $2,047 $1,503
County Total   799 262 32.8% $2,260 $1,905
LASSEN 1 - Parent 188 56 29.8% $2,098 $1,797
  2 - Parent 70 21 30.0% $2,192 $1,613
County Total   258 77 29.8% $2,124 $1,627
LOS ANGELES 1 - Parent 87,713 28,481 32.5% $2,583 $2,189
  2 - Parent 29,780 9,856 33.1% $2,608 $2,356
County Total   117,493 38,337 32.6% $2,590 $2,228
MADERA 1 - Parent 1,107 353 31.9% $2,169 $1,752
  2 - Parent 460 141 30.7% $2,268 $1,900
County Total   1,567 494 31.5% $2,197 $1,820
MARIN 1 - Parent 285 101 35.4% $1,780 $1,441
  2 - Parent 58 14 24.1% $3,395 $3,120
County Total   343 115 33.5% $1,977 $1,533
MENDOCINO 1 - Parent 485 158 32.6% $1,892 $1,640
  2 - Parent 210 70 33.3% $2,017 $1,936
County Total   695 228 32.8% $1,930 $1,814
MERCED 1 - Parent 2,339 826 35.3% $2,556 $2,282
  2 - Parent 855 300 35.1% $2,589 $2,176
County Total   3,194 1,126 35.3% $2,564 $2,262
MONTEREY 1 - Parent 1,587 587 37.0% $2,442 $1,954
  2 - Parent 461 135 29.3% $2,401 $1,620
County Total   2,048 722 35.3% $2,434 $1,906
ORANGE 1 - Parent 5,760 2,424 42.1% $2,462 $2,329
  2 - Parent 2,727 1,061 38.9% $2,760 $2,744
County Total   8,487 3,485 41.1% $2,552 $2,457
PLACER 1 - Parent 532 223 41.9% $1,891 $1,614
  2 - Parent 168 73 43.5% $2,080 $1,494
County Total   700 296 42.3% $1,938 $1,605
RIVERSIDE 1 - Parent 7,907 3,573 45.2% $2,197 $2,014
  2 - Parent 1,434 563 39.3% $2,189 $1,825
County Total   9,341 4,136 44.3% $2,196 $1,998
SACRAMENTO 1 - Parent 11,610 4,291 37.0% $2,241 $1,939
  2 - Parent 6,042 2,148 35.6% $2,730 $2,313
County Total   17,652 6,439 36.5% $2,405 $2,059
SAN BENITO 1 - Parent 240 89 37.1% $2,307 $1,843
  2 - Parent 68 17 25.0% $2,871 $1,896
County Total   308 106 34.4% $2,397 $1,870
SAN BERNARDINO 1 - Parent 16,071 6,058 37.7% $2,319 $2,141
  2 - Parent 4,399 1,599 36.3% $2,522 $2,250
County Total   20,470 7,657 37.4% $2,361 $2,160
SAN DIEGO 1 - Parent 8,618 3,616 42.0% $2,374 $2,276
  2 - Parent 2,395 896 37.4% $2,508 $2,252
County Total   11,013 4,512 41.0% $2,400 $2,268
SAN FRANCISCO 1 - Parent 2,394 686 28.7% $2,218 $1,863
  2 - Parent 660 211 32.0% $2,820 $2,250
County Total   3,054 897 29.4% $2,360 $1,982
SAN JOAQUIN 1 - Parent 4,293 1,474 34.3% $2,302 $1,968
  2 - Parent 1,287 465 36.1% $2,531 $2,080
County Total   5,580 1,939 34.7% $2,357 $2,013
SAN LUIS OBISPO 1 - Parent 643 210 32.7% $1,725 $1,481
  2 - Parent 132 44 33.3% $2,027 $2,089
County Total   775 254 32.8% $1,777 $1,513
SAN MATEO 1 - Parent 719 223 31.0% $1,904 $1,518
  2 - Parent 112 34 30.4% $2,208 $1,697
County Total   831 257 30.9% $1,944 $1,538
SANTA BARBARA 1 - Parent 1,527 541 35.4% $2,215 $1,910
  2 - Parent 388 165 42.5% $2,390 $2,191
County Total   1,915 706 36.9% $2,256 $1,958
SANTA CLARA 1 - Parent 4,612 1,114 24.2% $2,128 $1,809
  2 - Parent 1,674 452 27.0% $2,433 $2,188
County Total   6,286 1,566 24.9% $2,216 $1,920
SANTA CRUZ 1 - Parent 806 232 28.8% $2,010 $1,632
  2 - Parent 149 43 28.9% $2,377 $1,615
County Total   955 275 28.8% $2,067 $1,620
SHASTA 1 - Parent 990 372 37.6% $1,990 $1,715
  2 - Parent 382 125 32.7% $1,934 $1,723
County Total   1,372 497 36.2% $1,976 $1,723
SISKIYOU 1 - Parent 317 71 22.4% $1,551 $1,339
  2 - Parent 153 34 22.2% $1,909 $1,421
County Total   470 105 22.3% $1,667 $1,360
SOLANO 1 - Parent 1,758 701 39.9% $2,024 $1,680
  2 - Parent 291 90 30.9% $2,320 $1,457
County Total   2,049 791 38.6% $2,058 $1,668
SONOMA 1 - Parent 769 234 30.4% $1,844 $1,437
  2 - Parent 161 61 37.9% $2,084 $1,360
County Total   930 295 31.7% $1,894 $1,425
STANISLAUS 1 - Parent 3,060 942 30.8% $1,958 $1,723
  2 - Parent 1,181 344 29.1% $2,377 $1,978
County Total   4,241 1,286 30.3% $2,070 $1,786
SUTTER 1 - Parent 348 120 34.5% $1,984 $1,912
  2 - Parent 120 32 26.7% $1,663 $1,153
County Total   468 152 32.5% $1,916 $1,707
TEHAMA 1 - Parent 387 111 28.7% $2,191 $2,028
  2 - Parent 167 48 28.7% $2,016 $1,685
County Total   554 159 28.7% $2,138 $1,965
TULARE 1 - Parent 4,408 1,447 32.8% $2,169 $1,950
  2 - Parent 2,107 729 34.6% $2,311 $1,993
County Total   6,515 2,176 33.4% $2,217 $1,960
TUOLUMNE 1 - Parent 247 85 34.4% $2,117 $1,636
  2 - Parent 56 17 30.4% $855 $516
County Total   303 102 33.7% $1,907 $1,311
VENTURA 1 - Parent 2,145 787 36.7% $2,371 $2,115
  2 - Parent 469 177 37.7% $2,367 $2,133
County Total   2,614 964 36.9% $2,370 $2,115
YOLO 1 - Parent 857 331 38.6% $2,098 $1,771
  2 - Parent 407 165 40.5% $2,415 $2,145
County Total   1,264 496 39.2% $2,203 $1,859
YUBA 1 - Parent 737 206 28.0% $2,165 $1,867
  2 - Parent 391 130 33.2% $2,410 $2,073
County Total   1,128 336 29.8% $2,260 $1,925
Small Rural Counties** 1 - Parent 782 249 31.8% $2,036 $1,677
  2 - Parent 240 71 29.6% $2,152 $1,504
County Total   1,022 320 31.3% $2,061 $1,619
State Total:   274,951 93,769 34.1% $2,419 $2,110

* CalWORKs Adult Recipients who were on aid all three months of the quarter
Data Source: Medical Eligibility Data System Monthly Extract File,
June 2004, and Employment Development Department Base Wage File, First Quarter 2004
**Small Rural Counties Include: Alpine, Amador, Colusa, Inyo, Mariposa, Modoc, Mono,
Napa, Nevada, Plumas, Sierra and Trinity