Fresno County Information
Fresno in
California occupies
6,017 square miles and has a 2006 population of
891,756, a change from a 2000 population of
799,407 and
667,479 in 1990.
16.6% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
14.2% percent is 25-35, and
13.5% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
5,169 acts of violent crime reported in
Fresno in 2004, a change from
6,041 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
33,368 people:
8% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
10.4%.
Read more about
Fresno, California in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Fresno | |
| State | California | |
| Land Area | 6,017 sq. miles | Ranked 64 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 891,756 | Ranked 53 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 878,089 | |
| Population 2000 | 799,407 | Ranked 58 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 667,479 | Ranked 67 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 81.4% | |
| African American | 5.7% | |
| Asian American | 8.8% | |
| Native American | 1.9% | |
| Pacific Islander | .2% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 8.6% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 17% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 16.6% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 14.2% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 13.5% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 12.2% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 8.2% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 4.8% | |
| Population 75 and up | 4.8% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 5,169 | 6,041 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 69 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 272 | |
| Robberies | 1,541 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 3,287 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 42,199 | 42,210 |
| Burglaries | 7,418 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 27,150 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 7,631 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 414,778 | 388,909 |
| Unemployed Population | 33,368 | 40,401 |
| Unemployment Rate | 8% | 10.4% |
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