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People QuickFacts |
Riverside County |
California |
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Population, 2006 estimate |
2,026,803 | 36,457,549 |
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Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2006 |
31.2% | 7.6% |
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Population, 2000 |
1,545,387 | 33,871,648 |
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Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2006 |
7.4% | 7.3% |
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Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2006 |
27.5% | 26.1% |
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Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2006 |
11.2% | 10.8% |
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Female persons, percent, 2006 |
50.0% | 50.0% |
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White persons, percent, 2006 (a) |
84.0% | 76.9% |
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Black persons, percent, 2006 (a) |
6.6% | 6.7% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2006 (a) |
1.4% | 1.2% |
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Asian persons, percent, 2006 (a) |
5.4% | 12.4% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2006 (a) |
0.3% | 0.4% |
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Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2006 |
2.2% | 2.4% |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2006 (b) |
42.2% | 35.9% |
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White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2006 |
44.1% | 43.1% |
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Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct 5 yrs old & over |
46.7% | 50.2% |
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Foreign born persons, percent, 2000 |
19.0% | 26.2% |
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Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000 |
32.9% | 39.5% |
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High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 |
75.0% | 76.8% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 |
16.6% | 26.6% |
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Persons with a disability, age 5+, 2000 |
280,915 | 5,923,361 |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000 |
31.2 | 27.7 |
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Housing units, 2006 |
732,448 | 13,174,378 |
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Homeownership rate, 2000 |
68.9% | 56.9% |
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Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2000 |
17.6% | 31.4% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 |
$146,500 | $211,500 |
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Households, 2000 |
506,218 | 11,502,870 |
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Persons per household, 2000 |
2.98 | 2.87 |
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Median household income, 2004 |
$46,885 | $49,894 |
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Per capita money income, 1999 |
$18,689 | $22,711 |
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Persons below poverty, percent, 2004 |
11.9% | 13.2% |
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Business QuickFacts |
Riverside County |
California |
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Private nonfarm establishments, 2005 |
32,825 | 860,8661 |
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Private nonfarm employment, 2005 |
505,424 | 13,382,4701 |
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Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2005 |
28.7% | 3.9%1 |
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Nonemployer establishments, 2005 |
126,444 | 2,609,258 |
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Total number of firms, 2002 |
121,929 | 2,908,758 |
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Black-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
3.9% | 3.9% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native owned firms, percent, 2002 |
1.1% | 1.3% |
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Asian-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
6.8% | 12.8% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 0.2% |
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Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
18.2% | 14.7% |
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Women-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
29.2% | 29.9% |
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Manufacturers shipments, 2002 ($1000) |
10,841,798 | 378,661,414 |
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Wholesale trade sales, 2002 ($1000) |
14,081,468 | 655,954,708 |
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Retail sales, 2002 ($1000) |
16,301,196 | 359,120,365 |
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Retail sales per capita, 2002 |
$9,619 | $10,264 |
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Accommodation and foodservices sales, 2002 ($1000) |
2,360,637 | 55,559,669 |
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Building permits, 2006 |
24,765 | 160,502 |
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Federal spending, 2004 ($1000) |
7,515,035 | 232,387,1681 |
