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California Population
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People QuickFacts |
California |
| Population, 2005 estimate
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36,132,147 |
| Population, percent change,
April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005 |
6.7% |
| Population, 2000
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33,871,648 |
| Population, percent change,
1990 to 2000 |
13.6% |
| Persons under 5 years old,
percent, 2004 |
7.3% |
| Persons under 18 years old,
percent, 2004 |
26.7% |
| Persons 65 years old and over,
percent, 2004 |
10.7% |
| Female persons, percent, 2004
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50.1% |
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| White persons, percent, 2004
(a) |
77.2% |
| Black persons, percent, 2004
(a) |
6.8% |
| American Indian and Alaska
Native persons, percent, 2004 (a) |
1.2% |
| Asian persons, percent, 2004
(a) |
12.1% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other
Pacific Islander, percent, 2004 (a) |
0.4% |
| Persons reporting two or more
races, percent, 2004 |
2.4% |
| Persons of Hispanic or Latino
origin, percent, 2004 (b) |
34.7% |
| White persons, not Hispanic,
percent, 2004 |
44.5% |
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| Living in same house in 1995
and 2000, pct age 5+, 2000 |
50.2% |
| Foreign born persons,
percent, 2000 |
26.2% |
| Language other than English
spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000
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39.5% |
| High school graduates,
percent of persons age 25+, 2000
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76.8% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher,
pct of persons age 25+, 2000 |
26.6% |
| Persons with a disability,
age 5+, 2000 |
5,923,361 |
| Mean travel time to work
(minutes), workers age 16+, 2000
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27.7 |
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| Housing units, 2004
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12,804,702 |
| Homeownership rate, 2000
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56.9% |
| Housing units in multi-unit
structures, percent, 2000 |
31.4% |
| Median value of
owner-occupied housing units, 2000
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$211,500 |
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| Households, 2000
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11,502,870 |
| Persons per household, 2000
|
2.87 |
| Per capita money income, 1999
|
$22,711 |
| Median household income, 2003
|
$48,440 |
| Persons below poverty,
percent, 2003 |
13.8% |
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Business QuickFacts |
California |
| Private nonfarm
establishments, 2003 |
827,4721 |
| Private nonfarm employment,
2003 |
12,991,7951 |
| Private nonfarm employment,
percent change 2000-2003 |
0.8%1 |
| Nonemployer establishments,
2003 |
2,381,043 |
| Manufacturers shipments, 2002
($1000) |
378,661,414 |
| Retail sales, 2002 ($1000)
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359,120,365 |
| Retail sales per capita, 2002
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$10,264 |
| Minority-owned firms, percent
of total, 1997 |
28.8% |
| Women-owned firms, percent of
total, 1997 |
27.3% |
| Housing units authorized by
building permits, 2004 |
207,390 |
| Federal spending, 2004
($1000) |
232,387,1681 |
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Geography QuickFacts |
California |
| Land area, 2000 (square miles)
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155,959 |
| Persons per square mile, 2000
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217.2 |
| FIPS Code
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06 |
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