CalWORKs Adult Recipients: Calendar Quarter 3, 2003*
County Case Type Adults Adults with
Earnings
Percent with
Earnings
Mean
Earnings
Median
Earnings
ALAMEDA 1 - Parent 6,078 1,669 27.5% $2,404 $1,908
  2 - Parent 1,464 382 26.1% $2,775 $2,468
County Total   7,542 2,051 27.2% $2,473 $1,998
BUTTE 1 - Parent 1,386 474 34.2% $2,257 $1,865
  2 - Parent 509 216 42.4% $2,487 $2,016
County Total   1,895 690 36.4% $2,329 $1,930
CALAVERAS 1 - Parent 131 40 30.5% $1,837 $1,624
  2 - Parent 34 12 35.3% $1,978 $1,674
County Total   165 52 31.5% $1,869 $1,657
CONTRA COSTA 1 - Parent 3,012 980 32.5% $2,080 $1,735
  2 - Parent 558 176 31.5% $2,448 $2,141
County Total   3,570 1,156 32.4% $2,136 $1,800
DEL NORTE 1 - Parent 301 65 21.6% $2,048 $1,383
  2 - Parent 133 40 30.1% $2,169 $2,173
County Total   434 105 24.2% $2,094 $1,631
EL DORADO 1 - Parent 339 113 33.3% $1,831 $1,403
  2 - Parent 107 39 36.4% $2,370 $1,894
County Total   446 152 34.1% $1,970 $1,560
FRESNO 1 - Parent 8,236 2,602 31.6% $2,232 $1,970
  2 - Parent 2,770 986 35.6% $2,405 $2,016
County Total   11,006 3,588 32.6% $2,280 $1,982
GLENN 1 - Parent 134 48 35.8% $1,968 $1,696
  2 - Parent 60 26 43.3% $1,811 $1,949
County Total   194 74 38.1% $1,913 $1,734
HUMBOLDT 1 - Parent 633 183 28.9% $2,155 $1,774
  2 - Parent 209 61 29.2% $2,482 $1,807
County Total   842 244 29.0% $2,237 $1,795
IMPERIAL 1 - Parent 1,538 554 36.0% $2,211 $2,075
  2 - Parent 583 201 34.5% $2,512 $2,096
County Total   2,121 755 35.6% $2,291 $2,076
KERN 1 - Parent 4,447 1,607 36.1% $2,270 $2,052
  2 - Parent 1,407 527 37.5% $2,410 $2,228
County Total   5,854 2,134 36.5% $2,305 $2,085
KINGS 1 - Parent 840 305 36.3% $2,131 $1,762
  2 - Parent 276 104 37.7% $2,717 $2,897
County Total   1,116 409 36.6% $2,280 $1,967
LAKE 1 - Parent 506 174 34.4% $2,318 $2,031
  2 - Parent 160 49 30.6% $2,730 $2,312
County Total   666 223 33.5% $2,408 $2,229
LASSEN 1 - Parent 149 59 39.6% $1,802 $1,507
  2 - Parent 50 22 44.0% $2,029 $1,848
County Total   199 81 40.7% $1,864 $1,601
LOS ANGELES 1 - Parent 86,989 27,550 31.7% $2,609 $2,158
  2 - Parent 28,571 9,458 33.1% $2,667 $2,322
County Total   115,560 37,008 32.0% $2,624 $2,194
MADERA 1 - Parent 1,013 386 38.1% $2,376 $2,191
  2 - Parent 392 148 37.8% $2,751 $2,296
County Total   1,405 534 38.0% $2,479 $2,205
MARIN 1 - Parent 293 94 32.1% $2,031 $1,451
  2 - Parent 58 18 31.0% $3,409 $3,134
County Total   351 112 31.9% $2,252 $1,497
MENDOCINO 1 - Parent 507 175 34.5% $1,966 $1,781
  2 - Parent 208 77 37.0% $2,394 $2,100
County Total   715 252 35.2% $2,097 $1,928
MERCED 1 - Parent 2,006 775 38.6% $2,421 $2,001
  2 - Parent 722 313 43.4% $2,784 $2,536
County Total   2,728 1,088 39.9% $2,526 $2,178
MODOC 1 - Parent 46 17 37.0% $2,200 $1,863
  2 - Parent 26 8 30.8% $2,759 $2,951
County Total   72 25 34.7% $2,379 $2,944
MONTEREY 1 - Parent 1,394 566 40.6% $2,532 $2,130
  2 - Parent 307 119 38.8% $2,831 $2,044
County Total   1,701 685 40.3% $2,584 $2,128
ORANGE 1 - Parent 5,098 2,221 43.6% $2,552 $2,403
  2 - Parent 2,311 897 38.8% $2,821 $2,835
County Total   7,409 3,118 42.1% $2,629 $2,557
PLACER 1 - Parent 488 185 37.9% $2,148 $1,846
  2 - Parent 136 60 44.1% $2,530 $2,213
County Total   624 245 39.3% $2,241 $1,943
RIVERSIDE 1 - Parent 7,374 3,269 44.3% $2,270 $2,037
  2 - Parent 1,241 536 43.2% $2,263 $1,883
County Total   8,615 3,805 44.2% $2,269 $2,019
SACRAMENTO 1 - Parent 10,736 3,854 35.9% $2,272 $1,870
  2 - Parent 5,385 1,961 36.4% $2,860 $2,386
County Total   16,121 5,815 36.1% $2,471 $2,022
SAN BENITO 1 - Parent 234 100 42.7% $2,593 $2,155
  2 - Parent 77 27 35.1% $2,364 $1,737
County Total   311 127 40.8% $2,545 $2,069
SAN BERNARDINO 1 - Parent 14,626 5,660 38.7% $2,371 $2,140
  2 - Parent 3,829 1,506 39.3% $2,640 $2,276
County Total   18,455 7,166 38.8% $2,427 $2,162
SAN DIEGO 1 - Parent 7,877 3,364 42.7% $2,408 $2,265
  2 - Parent 2,045 801 39.2% $2,573 $2,312
County Total   9,922 4,165 42.0% $2,440 $2,271
SAN FRANCISCO 1 - Parent 2,430 683 28.1% $2,254 $1,888
  2 - Parent 656 197 30.0% $2,736 $2,223
County Total   3,086 880 28.5% $2,362 $1,962
SAN JOAQUIN 1 - Parent 3,857 1,377 35.7% $2,254 $1,957
  2 - Parent 1,070 402 37.6% $2,158 $1,750
County Total   4,927 1,779 36.1% $2,232 $1,900
SAN LUIS OBISPO 1 - Parent 599 213 35.6% $1,974 $1,598
  2 - Parent 120 43 35.8% $2,188 $2,069
County Total   719 256 35.6% $2,010 $1,707
SAN MATEO 1 - Parent 802 250 31.2% $2,298 $1,904
  2 - Parent 140 41 29.3% $2,654 $1,669
County Total   942 291 30.9% $2,349 $1,848
SANTA BARBARA 1 - Parent 1,392 500 35.9% $2,246 $1,869
  2 - Parent 340 129 37.9% $2,628 $2,158
County Total   1,732 629 36.3% $2,324 $1,928
SANTA CLARA 1 - Parent 4,862 1,188 24.4% $2,381 $2,089
  2 - Parent 1,857 491 26.4% $2,531 $2,275
County Total   6,719 1,679 25.0% $2,425 $2,132
SANTA CRUZ 1 - Parent 804 243 30.2% $2,023 $1,647
  2 - Parent 144 38 26.4% $3,279 $3,041
County Total   948 281 29.6% $2,193 $1,783
SHASTA 1 - Parent 964 407 42.2% $1,953 $1,770
  2 - Parent 310 125 40.3% $2,184 $2,054
County Total   1,274 532 41.8% $2,007 $1,809
SISKIYOU 1 - Parent 304 81 26.6% $1,951 $1,694
  2 - Parent 86 27 31.4% $2,405 $2,102
County Total   390 108 27.7% $2,064 $1,736
SOLANO 1 - Parent 1,790 709 39.6% $2,065 $1,764
  2 - Parent 327 128 39.1% $2,496 $1,994
County Total   2,117 837 39.5% $2,131 $1,788
SONOMA 1 - Parent 779 257 33.0% $2,025 $1,811
  2 - Parent 126 46 36.5% $2,021 $1,476
County Total   905 303 33.5% $2,025 $1,752
STANISLAUS 1 - Parent 2,898 902 31.1% $2,091 $1,796
  2 - Parent 1,114 384 34.5% $2,411 $2,136
County Total   4,012 1,286 32.1% $2,187 $1,869
SUTTER 1 - Parent 333 135 40.5% $2,188 $1,757
  2 - Parent 73 24 32.9% $2,252 $1,950
County Total   406 159 39.2% $2,198 $1,757
TEHAMA 1 - Parent 348 117 33.6% $1,944 $1,597
  2 - Parent 124 53 42.7% $2,202 $1,985
County Total   472 170 36.0% $2,024 $1,739
TULARE 1 - Parent 4,032 1,256 31.2% $2,296 $2,046
  2 - Parent 1,942 691 35.6% $2,351 $2,049
County Total   5,974 1,947 32.6% $2,315 $2,047
TUOLUMNE 1 - Parent 207 59 28.5% $2,285 $1,871
  2 - Parent 63 18 28.6% $2,399 $2,189
County Total   270 77 28.5% $2,312 $1,871
VENTURA 1 - Parent 2,125 806 37.9% $2,220 $1,919
  2 - Parent 484 196 40.5% $2,398 $2,040
County Total   2,609 1,002 38.4% $2,254 $1,934
YOLO 1 - Parent 812 310 38.2% $2,180 $1,947
  2 - Parent 388 162 41.8% $2,790 $2,638
County Total   1,200 472 39.3% $2,389 $2,096
YUBA 1 - Parent 686 202 29.4% $2,019 $1,655
  2 - Parent 289 113 39.1% $2,129 $1,834
County Total   975 315 32.3% $2,058 $1,693
Small Rural Counties** 1 - Parent 619 225 36.3% $1,896 $1,508
  2 - Parent 187 62 33.2% $2,246 $1,921
County Total   806 287 35.6% $1,972 $1,603
State Total:   260,522 89,149 34.2% $2,470 $2,106

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