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People QuickFacts |
Orange County |
California |
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Population, 2009 estimate |
3,026,786 | 36,961,664 |
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Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2009 |
6.3% | 9.1% |
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Population estimates base (April 1) 2000 |
2,846,297 | 33,871,648 |
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Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2009 |
7.1% | 7.5% |
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Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2009 |
25.0% | 25.5% |
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Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2009 |
11.5% | 11.2% |
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Female persons, percent, 2009 |
49.9% | 49.9% |
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White persons, percent, 2009 (a) |
78.0% | 76.4% |
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Black persons, percent, 2009 (a) |
2.0% | 6.6% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2009 (a) |
0.9% | 1.2% |
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Asian persons, percent, 2009 (a) |
16.6% | 12.7% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2009 (a) |
0.4% | 0.4% |
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Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2009 |
2.2% | 2.6% |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2009 (b) |
34.2% | 37.0% |
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White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2009 |
45.5% | 41.7% |
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Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct 5 yrs old & over |
48.0% | 50.2% |
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Foreign born persons, percent, 2000 |
29.9% | 26.2% |
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Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000 |
41.4% | 39.5% |
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High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 |
79.5% | 76.8% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 |
30.8% | 26.6% |
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Persons with a disability, age 5+, 2000 |
434,000 | 5,923,361 |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000 |
27.2 | 27.7 |
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Housing units, 2009 |
1,036,758 | 13,433,691 |
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Homeownership rate, 2000 |
61.4% | 56.9% |
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Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2000 |
33.2% | 31.4% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 |
$270,000 | $211,500 |
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Households, 2000 |
935,287 | 11,502,870 |
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Persons per household, 2000 |
3.00 | 2.87 |
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Median household income, 2008 |
$74,862 | $61,017 |
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Per capita money income, 1999 |
$25,826 | $22,711 |
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Persons below poverty level, percent, 2008 |
9.9% | 13.3% |
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Business QuickFacts |
Orange County |
California |
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Private nonfarm establishments, 2007 |
90,950 | 891,9971 |
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Private nonfarm employment, 2007 |
1,456,959 | 13,771,6501 |
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Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2007 |
5.7% | 6.9%1 |
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Nonemployer establishments, 2007 |
255,255 | 2,757,179 |
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Total number of firms, 2002 |
285,242 | 2,908,758 |
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Black-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
1.2% | 3.9% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native owned firms, percent, 2002 |
1.0% | 1.3% |
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Asian-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
16.1% | 12.8% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander owned firms, percent, 2002 |
0.3% | 0.2% |
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Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
10.6% | 14.7% |
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Women-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
27.9% | 29.9% |
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Manufacturers shipments, 2002 ($1000) |
40,080,953 | 378,661,414 |
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Wholesale trade sales, 2002 ($1000) |
109,881,218 | 655,954,708 |
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Retail sales, 2002 ($1000) |
35,736,615 | 359,120,365 |
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Retail sales per capita, 2002 |
$12,205 | $10,264 |
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Accommodation and foodservices sales, 2002 ($1000) |
5,592,425 | 55,559,669 |
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Building permits, 2009 |
2,143 | 35,069 |
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Federal spending, 2008 |
17,698,720 | 299,922,6301 |
