Emeryville

Decennial Census Data

1950
TOTAL POPULATION	2,889	100%

RACE
Native white	2,468	85%
Foreign-born white	265	9%
Negro	96	3%
Other races	60	2%
SEX
Male	1,534	53%
Female	1,335	47%
AGE
Under 5 years	252	9%
5 to 19 years	716	25%
20 to 64 years	1,468	51%
65 years and over	453	16%
HOUSING OCCUPANCY
All dwelling units	1,105	100%
Occupied dwelling units	1,065	96%
Owner occupied	305	29%
Renter occupied	760	71%
Vacant	39	4%
Median value of 1-unit structures dollars	7,241	X
Median gross rent dollars	37	X
INCOME IN 1949
Families median income dollars	2,925	X
YEARS OF SCHOOL COMPLETED
Population 25 years and over	2,060	100%
High school 4 years	515	25%
College 4 years or more	60	3%
MAJOR OCCUPATION GROUP
Employed	1,263	100%
Professional, technical, and kindred	54	4%
Farmers and farm managers	3	0%
Managers, officials, and propr's exc. farm	97	8%
Clerical and kindred	179	14%
Sales	66	5%
Craftsmen, foremen, and kindred	225	18%
Operatives and kindred	320	25%
Private household workers	13	1%
Service workers, except private household	172	14%
Farm laborers	1	0%
Laborers, except farm and mine	117	9%
Occupation not reported	16	1%