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By the early 1900s Long Beach had become a popular seaside resort. Long Beach was now home to one of the infamous boardwalk-style amusements of the era, known as The Pike. Visitors traveled to Long Beach aboard the subway to enjoy its popular attractions, like The Cyclone Racer, a wooden two-track rollercoaster, The Plunge, originally a bathhouse, and an original Looff�s Carousel. Long Beach is a city of southern California on an arm of the Pacific Ocean southeast of Los Angeles. It is a thriving port and year-round resort and convention center. The city's main growth occurred after the discovery of oil in 1921. Long Beach is the second largest city in Los Angeles County with a population count of 474,000. Long Beach has designated sixteen historic districts and fewer than one hundred structures as historic landmarks around the city. The Long Beach Heritage conducts walking tours in the downtown area. A famous tourist spot in Long Beach is the Queen Mary, which is a British ocean liner that has been harbored there since 1969. Long Beach Jobs � find better jobs on JobMapper.com

Long Beach Area Job Profile

Workers By Age
2003
2002
 
Count
Share
Count
Share
Age 30 or younger
40,762
29.2%
40,869
29.1%
Age 31 to 54
83,523
59.8%
84,800
60.4%
Age 55 or older
15,459
11.1%
14,750
10.5%
 
Workers by Earnings
2003
2002
Count
Share
Count
Share
$1,200 per month or less
36,808
26.3%
38,118
27.1%
$1,201 to $3,400 per month
60,487
43.3%
61,362
43.7%
More than $3,400 per month
42,449
30.4%
40,939
29.2%
 
Workers by Industry Type
2003
2002
 
Count
Share
Count
Share
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting
1,101
0.8%
983
0.7%
Mining
357
0.3%
365
0.3%
Utilities
571
0.4%
593
0.4%
Construction
5,903
4.2%
5,834
4.2%
Manufacturing
19,309
13.8%
20,432
14.6%
Wholesale Trade
8,864
6.3%
8,673
6.2%
Retail Trade
16,084
11.5%
15,882
11.3%
Transportation and Warehousing
7,707
5.5%
8,104
5.8%
Information
4,132
3.0%
4,706
3.4%
Finance and Insurance
6,468
4.6%
6,180
4.4%
Source: U.S.Census Bureau, Demographic Surveys Division

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