Sacramento County Information

Sacramento in California occupies 995 square miles and has a 2006 population of 1,374,724, a change from a 2000 population of 1,223,499 and 1,066,789 in 1990. 14% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24, 14.9% percent is 25-35, and 14.9% percent of the population is 35 to 44.

There were 9,164 acts of violent crime reported in Sacramento in 2004, a change from 7,206 reports of violent crime in 2000.

The unemployed population in 2006 was 32,280 people: 4.7% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of 4.4%.

Read more about Sacramento, California in the Wikipedia entry.

General Information
CountySacramento 
StateCalifornia 
Land Area995 sq. milesRanked 774 of 3,140
Population 20061,374,724Ranked 25 of 3,140
Population 20051,363,423 
Population 20001,223,499Ranked 29 of 3,140
Population 19901,066,789Ranked 29 of 3,140
Race BreakdownPercentage
Caucasion70% 
African American10.5% 
Asian American13.2% 
Native American1.1% 
Pacific Islander.7% 
Age BreakdownPercentage
Population Under 57.5% 
Population 5 to 1415.3% 
Population 15 to 2414% 
Population 25 to 3414.9% 
Population 35 to 4414.9% 
Population 45 to 5413.6% 
Population 55 to 649.1% 
Population 65 to 745.5% 
Population 75 and up5.4% 
Crime Counts20042000
Total Violent Crimes9,1647,206
Murders / Manslaughters92 
Forcible Rapes449 
Robberies3,326 
Aggravated Assaults5,297 
Total Property Crimes67,68153,302
Burglaries12,952 
Larceny Thefts38,140 
Motor Vehicle Thefts16,589 
Employment Data20062000
Labor Population682,587605,641
Unemployed Population32,28026,352
Unemployment Rate4.7%4.4%

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