El Dorado County Information
El Dorado in
California occupies
1,788 square miles and has a 2006 population of
178,066, a change from a 2000 population of
156,299 and
125,995 in 1990.
14% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
11.9% percent is 25-35, and
14.4% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
467 acts of violent crime reported in
El Dorado in 2004, a change from
702 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
4,292 people:
4.6% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
4.1%.
Read more about
El Dorado, California in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | El Dorado | |
| State | California | |
| Land Area | 1,788 sq. miles | Ranked 371 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 178,066 | Ranked 332 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 176,319 | |
| Population 2000 | 156,299 | Ranked 342 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 125,995 | Ranked 368 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 92.5% | |
| African American | .9% | |
| Asian American | 3% | |
| Native American | 1% | |
| Pacific Islander | .2% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 5.1% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 13% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 14% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 11.9% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 14.4% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 17.6% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 12.3% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 6.4% | |
| Population 75 and up | 5.3% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 467 | 702 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 2 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 45 | |
| Robberies | 59 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 361 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 4,106 | 2,858 |
| Burglaries | 1,149 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 2,441 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 516 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 93,570 | 81,741 |
| Unemployed Population | 4,292 | 3,390 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.6% | 4.1% |
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