CalWORKs Adult Recipients: Calendar Quarter 1, 2005*
County Case Type Adults Adults with
Earnings
Percent with
Earnings
Mean
Earnings
Median
Earnings
ALAMEDA 1 - Parent 7,078 1,999 28.2% $2,462 $2,019
  2 - Parent 1,549 445 28.7% $2,708 $2,205
County Total   8,627 2,444 28.3% $2,507 $2,055
BUTTE 1 - Parent 1,140 357 31.3% $2,069 $1,593
  2 - Parent 522 175 33.5% $2,267 $1,929
County Total   1,662 532 32.0% $2,134 $1,764
CALAVERAS 1 - Parent 126 42 33.3% $1,692 $1,306
  2 - Parent 40 18 45.0% $1,997 $1,489
County Total   166 60 36.1% $1,784 $1,379
CONTRA COSTA 1 - Parent 3,272 1,012 30.9% $2,150 $1,765
  2 - Parent 702 216 30.8% $2,455 $1,989
County Total   3,974 1,228 30.9% $2,203 $1,823
DEL NORTE 1 - Parent 317 85 26.8% $1,929 $1,640
  2 - Parent 180 46 25.6% $2,241 $1,592
County Total   497 131 26.4% $2,039 $1,640
EL DORADO 1 - Parent 289 104 36.0% $1,970 $1,626
  2 - Parent 69 23 33.3% $2,760 $1,929
County Total   358 127 35.5% $2,113 $1,710
FRESNO 1 - Parent 7,973 2,363 29.6% $2,074 $1,856
  2 - Parent 3,116 963 30.9% $2,267 $2,014
County Total   11,089 3,326 30.0% $2,130 $1,903
GLENN 1 - Parent 137 47 34.3% $1,730 $1,352
  2 - Parent 51 16 31.4% $1,850 $1,266
County Total   188 63 33.5% $1,760 $1,286
HUMBOLDT 1 - Parent 627 176 28.1% $2,000 $1,897
  2 - Parent 210 54 25.7% $1,767 $1,422
County Total   837 230 27.5% $1,945 $1,738
IMPERIAL 1 - Parent 1,331 593 44.6% $2,183 $1,986
  2 - Parent 517 210 40.6% $2,238 $1,916
County Total   1,848 803 43.5% $2,197 $1,958
KERN 1 - Parent 4,086 1,515 37.1% $2,272 $2,046
  2 - Parent 1,383 460 33.3% $2,534 $2,407
County Total   5,469 1,975 36.1% $2,333 $2,140
KINGS 1 - Parent 853 265 31.1% $1,924 $1,693
  2 - Parent 321 103 32.1% $2,245 $2,033
County Total   1,174 368 31.3% $2,014 $1,759
LAKE 1 - Parent 411 141 34.3% $2,129 $2,022
  2 - Parent 200 69 34.5% $2,953 $2,535
County Total   611 210 34.4% $2,400 $2,159
LASSEN 1 - Parent 208 53 25.5% $2,235 $2,095
  2 - Parent 103 36 35.0% $2,240 $1,994
County Total   311 89 28.6% $2,237 $2,095
LOS ANGELES 1 - Parent 50,623 15,615 30.8% $2,254 $1,939
  2 - Parent 12,298 3,677 29.9% $2,457 $2,106
County Total   62,921 19,292 30.7% $2,293 $1,970
MADERA 1 - Parent 845 277 32.8% $1,887 $1,585
  2 - Parent 322 101 31.4% $2,576 $2,486
County Total   1,167 378 32.4% $2,071 $1,894
MARIN 1 - Parent 308 99 32.1% $2,323 $1,970
  2 - Parent 64 25 39.1% $3,296 $2,951
County Total   372 124 33.3% $2,519 $2,090
MENDOCINO 1 - Parent 520 160 30.8% $1,934 $1,774
  2 - Parent 212 59 27.8% $2,079 $2,117
County Total   732 219 29.9% $1,973 $1,881
MERCED 1 - Parent 2,174 672 30.9% $1,978 $1,643
  2 - Parent 926 283 30.6% $2,112 $1,810
County Total   3,100 955 30.8% $2,018 $1,683
MODOC 1 - Parent 48 13 27.1% $3,171 $2,491
  2 - Parent 36 10 27.8% $1,562 $1,670
County Total   84 23 27.4% $2,471 $1,695
MONTEREY 1 - Parent 1,231 446 36.2% $2,324 $2,068
  2 - Parent 305 102 33.4% $2,064 $1,274
County Total   1,536 548 35.7% $2,275 $1,978
ORANGE 1 - Parent 4,179 1,774 42.5% $2,363 $2,163
  2 - Parent 1,728 636 36.8% $2,914 $2,832
County Total   5,907 2,410 40.8% $2,508 $2,370
PLACER 1 - Parent 506 173 34.2% $2,156 $1,799
  2 - Parent 162 63 38.9% $2,304 $1,428
County Total   668 236 35.3% $2,195 $1,747
RIVERSIDE 1 - Parent 7,021 3,074 43.8% $2,235 $2,007
  2 - Parent 979 352 36.0% $2,457 $2,128
County Total   8,000 3,426 42.8% $2,258 $2,010
SACRAMENTO 1 - Parent 10,203 3,489 34.2% $2,280 $1,920
  2 - Parent 5,118 1,656 32.4% $2,711 $2,309
County Total   15,321 5,145 33.6% $2,418 $2,064
SAN BENITO 1 - Parent 243 81 33.3% $2,340 $2,221
  2 - Parent 106 40 37.7% $2,878 $2,033
County Total   349 121 34.7% $2,518 $2,164
SAN BERNARDINO 1 - Parent 12,122 4,294 35.4% $2,251 $1,964
  2 - Parent 2,457 835 34.0% $2,410 $1,970
County Total   14,579 5,129 35.2% $2,277 $1,965
SAN DIEGO 1 - Parent 7,092 2,701 38.1% $2,209 $1,982
  2 - Parent 1,743 619 35.5% $2,480 $2,375
County Total   8,835 3,320 37.6% $2,260 $2,034
SAN FRANCISCO 1 - Parent 2,070 536 25.9% $2,260 $1,947
  2 - Parent 514 145 28.2% $2,592 $2,151
County Total   2,584 681 26.4% $2,331 $2,015
SAN JOAQUIN 1 - Parent 3,265 1,071 32.8% $2,183 $1,957
  2 - Parent 895 313 35.0% $2,412 $2,106
County Total   4,160 1,384 33.3% $2,235 $1,999
SAN LUIS OBISPO 1 - Parent 637 253 39.7% $2,185 $1,742
  2 - Parent 168 60 35.7% $2,511 $2,217
County Total   805 313 38.9% $2,247 $1,762
SAN MATEO 1 - Parent 763 279 36.6% $2,199 $1,930
  2 - Parent 168 53 31.5% $2,602 $2,224
County Total   931 332 35.7% $2,263 $1,937
SANTA BARBARA 1 - Parent 1,449 505 34.9% $1,967 $1,768
  2 - Parent 324 104 32.1% $2,109 $1,797
County Total   1,773 609 34.3% $1,991 $1,773
SANTA CLARA 1 - Parent 4,953 1,319 26.6% $2,227 $1,913
  2 - Parent 1,931 556 28.8% $2,646 $2,337
County Total   6,884 1,875 27.2% $2,351 $2,030
SANTA CRUZ 1 - Parent 892 264 29.6% $2,117 $1,818
  2 - Parent 190 44 23.2% $1,976 $1,449
County Total   1,082 308 28.5% $2,096 $1,804
SHASTA 1 - Parent 918 317 34.5% $1,903 $1,661
  2 - Parent 311 110 35.4% $2,066 $1,758
County Total   1,229 427 34.7% $1,945 $1,681
SISKIYOU 1 - Parent 350 65 18.6% $1,741 $1,486
  2 - Parent 170 40 23.5% $1,806 $1,874
County Total   520 105 20.2% $1,765 $1,496
SOLANO 1 - Parent 1,919 722 37.6% $2,080 $1,723
  2 - Parent 467 153 32.8% $2,326 $2,270
County Total   2,386 875 36.7% $2,123 $1,758
SONOMA 1 - Parent 798 229 28.7% $1,985 $1,606
  2 - Parent 158 49 31.0% $2,715 $2,233
County Total   956 278 29.1% $2,114 $1,714
STANISLAUS 1 - Parent 3,354 940 28.0% $2,010 $1,722
  2 - Parent 1,461 430 29.4% $2,274 $1,811
County Total   4,815 1,370 28.5% $2,093 $1,752
SUTTER 1 - Parent 321 116 36.1% $2,028 $1,864
  2 - Parent 135 33 24.4% $1,990 $1,401
County Total   456 149 32.7% $2,020 $1,767
TEHAMA 1 - Parent 359 109 30.4% $1,900 $1,891
  2 - Parent 134 49 36.6% $2,260 $1,723
County Total   493 158 32.0% $2,012 $1,769
TULARE 1 - Parent 4,036 1,123 27.8% $2,087 $1,815
  2 - Parent 1,861 552 29.7% $2,193 $1,928
County Total   5,897 1,675 28.4% $2,122 $1,851
TUOLUMNE 1 - Parent 227 69 30.4% $1,875 $1,706
  2 - Parent 59 17 28.8% $2,560 $1,540
County Total   286 86 30.1% $2,010 $1,571
VENTURA 1 - Parent 2,001 711 35.5% $2,230 $1,980
  2 - Parent 391 137 35.0% $2,316 $2,145
County Total   2,392 848 35.5% $2,244 $2,003
YOLO 1 - Parent 656 236 36.0% $2,076 $1,745
  2 - Parent 342 96 28.1% $2,620 $2,233
County Total   998 332 33.3% $2,233 $1,865
YUBA 1 - Parent 524 143 27.3% $2,181 $1,961
  2 - Parent 297 96 32.3% $2,296 $1,653
County Total   821 239 29.1% $2,227 $1,818
Small Rural Counties** 1 - Parent 699 231 33.0% $2,016 $1,580
  2 - Parent 262 65 24.8% $1,957 $1,660
County Total   961 296 30.8% $2,003 $1,606
State Total:   200,811 65,252 32.5% $2,270 $1,964

* CalWORKs Adult Recipients who were on aid all three months of the quarter
Data Source: Medical Eligibility Data System Monthly Extract File,
MARCH 2006, and Employment Development Department Base Wage File, FIRST Quarter 2005
**Small Rural Counties Include: Alpine, Amador, Colusa, Inyo, Mariposa, Mono,
Napa, Nevada, Plumas, Sierra and Trinity