About Loomis

Loomis is a somewhat small town located in the state of California. With a population of 11,524 people and just one neighborhood, Loomis is the 398th largest community in California.

Unlike some towns , Loomis isn't mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Loomis are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Loomis is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Loomis who work in office and administrative support jobs (16.23%), sales jobs (12.26%), and management occupations (12.20%).

Also of interest is that Loomis has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their homes - 7.56% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

In addition, Loomis is home to many people who could be described as "urban sophisticates." Urban sophisticates are people who are both educated and wealthy, and thus tend to be older, richer, and more established than young professionals. "Urban sophisticates" is not just about being educated and well-off financially: it is a point of view and state of mind, one that you might call 'urbaneness.' But such people can and do regularly live in small towns, suburbs and rural areas, as well as in big cities. They read, support the arts and high-end shops, and love travel.

Being a small town, Loomis does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

Loomis Information and Demographics

The overall education level of Loomis citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 28.40% of adults in Loomis have at least a bachelor's degree, and the average American community has 14.96%.

The per capita income in Loomis in 2000 was $33,544, which is upper middle income relative to California, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $134,176 for a family of four.

The people who call Loomis home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Loomis is White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Loomis include German, English, Irish, Italian, Swedish, Scotch-Irish, Norwegian, European, and Scottish.

The most common language spoken in Loomis is English. Some people also speak Spanish.