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Facts |
| Acres |
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Square miles |
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Incorporated |
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9.0 |
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1912 |
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Trends (1980 - 2010) |
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1980 |
1990 |
2000 |
2010 |
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| Total Population |
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50,308 |
52,931 |
54,749 |
57,065 |
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Prior Period |
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5% |
3% |
4% |
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Characteristics (2000 and 2010 Census) |
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2000 |
2010 |
Percent of |
Difference |
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Total |
Numeric |
Percent |
| Hispanic |
7,402 |
11,696 |
20% |
4,294 |
58% |
| Non-Hispanic |
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47,347 |
45,369 |
80% |
-1,978 |
-4% |
| White |
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40,371 |
35,295 |
62% |
-5,076 |
-13% |
| Black |
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2,561 |
4,102 |
7% |
1,541 |
60% |
| American
Indian |
260 |
249 |
< 1% |
-11 |
-4% |
| Asian |
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2,177 |
3,152 |
6% |
975 |
45% |
| Hawaiian &
Pacific Islander |
183 |
272 |
< 1% |
89 |
49% |
| Other |
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108 |
160 |
< 1% |
52 |
48% |
| Two or More
Races |
1,687 |
2,139 |
4% |
452 |
27% |
| All Ethnic
Groups |
54,749 |
57,065 |
100% |
2,316 |
4% |
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Household Income (2010 Estimates and 2000 Census) |
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2009 (current dollars) |
$54,959 |
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2009 ($1999) |
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$39,200 |
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2000 ($1999) |
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$41,804 |
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Characteristics (2010 Estimates) |
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Total Housing Units |
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25,614 |
100% |
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Occupied Housing Units |
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24,255 |
95% |
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Vacant |
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1,359 |
5% |
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2050 Regional Growth Forecast |
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% Change |
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2000 |
2020 |
2030 |
2040 |
2050 |
2000-2050 |
| Population |
54,749 |
62,136 |
65,902 |
73,290 |
78,174 |
34% |
| Housing |
24,943 |
26,785 |
28,039 |
30,542 |
32,566 |
22% |
| Jobs (incl. military) |
25,424 |
28,813 |
30,457 |
31,645 |
32,018 |
24% |
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| Source: SANDAG |
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www.sandag.org |
last updated: October 2011 |
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