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County:

San Joaquin County

State:

California

FIPS Code:

6077

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Amenity Characteristics

Forest Land

Nat'l Forest Category:

No NF Acreage

Percent Land in NF:

0.0%

Recreational County:

Not Applicable

Acreage in NF:

0

Retirement County:

No

Total Forest Acreage:

26,037

Amenity Level:

High

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

Metro

% Water:

1.9

Mean Jan. Temp:

45

Mean July Temp:

77

Topography:

Irregular Plains

Metro Status:

Small metro area of less than 1 million residents

Economic Type:

Nonspecialized

Policy Type:

Low Education, Housing stress

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

291,073

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

347,342

19.3%

12.4%

7.0%

1990:

480,628

38.4%

25.5%

12.9%

2000:

563,598

17.3%

6.5%

10.7%

2005:

664,116

17.7%

12.5%

5.2%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

267,002

47.4%

0-to-19:

193,282

34.3%

Black:

36,139

6.4%

20-to-39:

157,236

27.9%

Hispanic:

172,073

30.5%

40-to-59:

135,010

24.0%

American Indian:

3,531

0.6%

60-plus:

78,070

13.9%

Other:

84,853

15.1%

Median Age:

31.9

Population Density (persons per square mile):

402.7

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

71.2%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

14.5%

Median Family Income:

$46,919

Families Below Poverty Line:

13.5%

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