Living in Needles Unified School District Area

Living Summary

2,861

households

6,776

Total Population

$86,900

Average House Value

$623

Average Housing Rent

$34,498

Average Household Income

91.79%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

1,010

Total Students

KG-12

Grades Offered

21 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

22%

Percent Proficient - Math

28%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 2,861 households are located in Needles Unified School District area. Among them, 738 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 2.99 people. The total number of children in the region is 1,913 and 1,540 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

1% (93) of residents are non-citizens and 6% (430) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Needles Unified School District, California
Household	2,861
Population	6,776
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	738 (26%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	1,913
Total Students	1,540
Pre-Kindergarten	116
Kindergarten	108
Grade 1-8	858
Grade 9-12	353
College/Graduate School	105
Veterans	5,115
Non-citizen	93
Non-English Home Language	430
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

5,214 residents are over the age of 16 and 2,368 people are in labor force. Among them, 2,363 people are in civilian labor force and 5 are in armed labor force. 2,135 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 9.60%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Needles Unified School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	2,131	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	1,695	79.54%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	183	8.59%
Public transportation	-	-
Walked	163	7.65%
Other method	25	1.17%
Worked from home	65	3.05%
Average Commute Time	15 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	2,135	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	440	20.61%
Service	822	38.50%
Sales and office	308	14.43%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	270	12.65%
Production, transportation, and material moving	295	13.82%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	2,135	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	3	0.14%
Construction	77	3.61%
Manufacturing	22	1.03%
Wholesale trade	6	0.28%
Retail trade	214	10.02%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	328	15.36%
Information	52	2.44%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	72	3.37%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	129	6.04%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	417	19.53%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	494	23.14%
Other services, except public administration	149	6.98%
Public administration	172	8.06%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	2,135	-
Private wage and salary workers	1,242	58.17%
Government workers	780	36.53%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	109	5.11%
Unpaid family workers	4	0.19%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $50,830 for the 2,861 households in Needles Unified School District area, California. The average income of a single worker is $27,597. 6,224 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 91.79%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	2,861	-
Less than $10,000	237	8.28%
$10,000 - $14,999	338	11.81%
$15,000 - $24,999	501	17.51%
$25,000 - $34,999	376	13.14%
$35,000 - $49,999	397	13.88%
$50,000 - $74,999	477	16.67%
$75,000 - $99,999	156	5.45%
$100,000 - $149,999	226	7.90%
$150,000 - $199,999	118	4.12%
More than $200,000	35	1.22%
Median Household Income	$34,498	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$50,830	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	1,758	-
Less than $10,000	69	3.92%
$10,000 - $14,999	103	5.86%
$15,000 - $24,999	273	15.53%
$25,000 - $34,999	239	13.59%
$35,000 - $49,999	276	15.70%
$50,000 - $74,999	404	22.98%
$75,000 - $99,999	139	7.91%
$100,000 - $149,999	170	9.67%
$150,000 - $199,999	59	3.36%
More than $200,000	26	1.48%

Median Family Income	$47,618	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$56,999	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$27,597	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$35,182	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$35,182	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	6,781	-
With health insurance coverage	6,224	91.79%
Public coverage	4,262	62.85%
Private health insurance	2,999	44.23%
Without health insurance coverage	557	8.21%

Housing

There are 5,804 housing units in Needles Unified School District area, California with 2,861 units (49.29%) occupied. 1,644 houses (57.46%) are occupied by owner and 1,217 houses (42.54%) are rented. The average housing value is $86,900 and the average rental cost is $623. 22 houses (0.38%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 575 houses (9.91%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	5,804	-
Occupied	2,861	49.29%
Owner Occupied	1,644	57.46%
Renter Occupied	1,217	42.54%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	2,404	41.42%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	162	2.79%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	708	12.20%
Mobile Homes	2,456	42.32%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	74	1.27%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	5,804	-
Built 2014 or later	22	0.38%
Built 2010 - 2013	57	0.98%
Built 2000 - 2009	694	11.96%
Built 1990 - 1999	1,015	17.49%
Built 1980 - 1989	1,448	24.95%
Built 1970 - 1979	1,187	20.45%
Built 1960 - 1969	443	7.63%
Built 1950 - 1959	363	6.25%
Built 1949 or earlier	575	9.91%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	5,804	-
1 room	75	1.29%
2 rooms	179	3.08%
3 rooms	607	10.46%
4 rooms	1,734	29.88%
5 rooms	1,429	24.62%
6 rooms	1,039	17.90%
7 rooms	473	8.15%
8 rooms	141	2.43%
9 rooms or more	127	2.19%
Median Number of Rooms	4.7 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	5,804	-
no bedroom	89	1.53%
1 bedroom	560	9.65%
2 bedrooms	2,276	39.21%
3 bedrooms	2,404	41.42%
4 bedrooms	411	7.08%
5 bedrooms or more	64	1.10%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	1,644	-
Less than $50,000	421	25.61%
$50,000 - $99,999	466	28.35%
$100,000 - $149,999	358	21.78%
$150,000 - $199,999	138	8.39%
$200,000 - $299,999	125	7.60%
$300,000 - $499,999	75	4.56%
$500,000 - $999,999	58	3.53%
$1,000,000 or more	3	0.18%
Median House Value	$86,900	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	1,125	-
Less than $500	356	31.64%
$500 - $999	613	54.49%
$1,000 - $1,499	152	13.51%
$1,500 - $1,999	-	-
$2,000 - $2,499	2	0.18%
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	2	0.18%
Median Rental Costs	$623	-

Demographic

A total of 6,786 people lives in Needles Unified School District area, California with 3,476 male and 3,310 female. The males to female ratio is 51.22 to 48.78. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	6,786	-
Male	3,476	51.22%
Female	3,310	48.78%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	6,786	-
Under 5 years	377	5.56%
5 - 9 years	648	9.55%
10 - 14 years	438	6.45%
15 - 19 years	342	5.04%
20 - 24 years	192	2.83%
25 - 34 years	593	8.74%
35 - 44 years	758	11.17%
45 - 54 years	830	12.23%
55 - 59 years	527	7.77%
60 - 64 years	571	8.41%
65 - 74 years	959	14.13%
75 - 84 years	412	6.07%
85 years and older	139	2.05%
Median Age	45.3 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	6,786	-
One Race	6,559	96.65%
White	5,364	79.05%
Black or African American	165	2.43%
American Indian and Alaska Native	907	13.37%
Asian	34	0.50%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	7	0.10%
Other	82	1.21%

Two or more races	227	3.35%
White and Black or African American	82	1.21%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	106	1.56%
White and Asian	0	0.00%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%