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Riverside County Facts

Census Statistics

	Riverside County	California
Population, 2003 estimate	1,782,650	35,484,453
Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2003	15.4%	4.8%
Population, 2000	1,545,387	33,871,648
Population, percent change, 1990 to 2000	32.0%	13.6%
Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2000	7.9%	7.3%
Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2000	30.3%	27.3%
Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2000	12.7%	10.6%
Female persons, percent, 2000	50.2%	50.2%?
White persons, percent, 2000 (a)	65.6%	59.5%
Black or African American persons, percent, 2000 (a)	6.2%	6.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2000 (a)	1.2%	1.0%
Asian persons, percent, 2000 (a)	3.7%	10.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2000 (a	0.3%	0.3%
Persons reporting some other race, percent, 2000 (a)	18.7%	16.8%
Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2000	4.4%	4.7%
Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2000 (b)	36.2%	32.4%
White persons, not of Hispanic/Latino origin, percent, 2000	51.0%	46.7%?
Living in same house in 1995 and 2000', pct age 5+, 2000	46.7%	50.2%
Foreign born persons, percent, 2000	19.0%	26.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000	32.9%	39.5%
High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000	75.0%	76.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000	16.6%	26.6%
Persons with a disability, age 5+, 2000	280,915	5,923,361
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000	31.2	27.7?
Housing units, 2002	620,640	12,507,767
Homeownership rate, 2000	68.9%	56.9%
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2000	17.6%	31.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000	$146,500	$211,500?
Households, 2000	506,218	11,502,870
Persons per household, 2000	2.98	2.87
Median household income, 1999	$42,887	$47,493
Per capita money income, 1999	$18,689	$22,711
Persons below poverty, percent, 1999	14.2%	14.2%
Private nonfarm establishments with paid employees, 2001	27,233	806,733
Private nonfarm employment, 2001	410,073	13,239,616
Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2001	4.4%	2.8%
Nonemployer establishments, 2000	84,797	2,103,178
Manufacturers shipments, 1997 ($1000)	7,735,960	379,612,443
Retail sales, 1997 ($1000)	10,609,047	263,118,346
Retail sales per capita, 1997	$7,369	$8,167
Minority-owned firms, percent of total, 1997	25.3%	28.8%
Women-owned firms, percent of total, 1997	24.3%	27.3%
Housing units authorized by building permits, 2002	22,255	159,573
Federal funds and grants, 2002 ($1000)	6,355,156	206,401,495
Land area, 2000 (square miles)	7,207	155,959
Persons per square mile, 2000	214.4	217.2
Metropolitan Area	Riverside-San Bernar	?
FIPS Code	065	06

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