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City of San Leandro <br />2023-2031 Housing Element Update <br /> <br />2-22 <br />Figure 2.6 Farm Operations and Farm Labor in Alameda County <br /> <br />Source: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Census of Farmworkers (2002, 2007, 2012, 2017), Table 7: Hired Farm Labor <br />Migrant worker student population counts are reported by the California Department of Education. <br />A migrant worker student is defined as a school-age resident with at least one parent or guardian <br />employed in the agricultural, dairy, lumber, or fishing industries and whose household has relocated <br />in the last three years.9 Maintaining a migrant worker student population count can assist local and <br />regional agencies in addressing the needs of such households. <br />Table 2.20 compares the migrant worker student population for San Leandro and the Alameda <br />County. Estimates show that migrant worker student populations were present in Alameda County <br />between 2016-2020; however, none were reported in San Leandro during that time. <br />Table 2.20 Migrant Worker Student Population <br />Jurisdiction 2016-2017 2017-2018 2018-2019 2019-2020 <br />San Leandro 0 0 0 0 <br />Alameda County 874 1,037 785 790 <br />Source: California Department of Education, California Longitudinal Pupil Achievement Data System (CALPADS), Cumulative Enrollment <br />Data (Academic Years 2016-2017, 2017-2018, 2018-2019, 2019-2020) <br />Resources for Farmworkers <br />Because farmworkers make up a small percentage of the city’s population, the City does not have a <br />farmworker housing program. The housing needs of farmworkers in San Leandro will be addressed <br />through the City’s general affordable housing programs for lower-income households. <br /> <br />9 California Department of Education., Overview of Migrant Education in California (2020) <br />577 <br />369 <br />465 <br />737 <br />355 <br />449 <br />305 288 <br />0 <br />100 <br />200 <br />300 <br />400 <br />500 <br />600 <br />700 <br />800 <br />Permanent SeasonalFarm Workers2002 2007 2012 2017