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Population in July 2008: 211. Population change since 2000: +7.7%
 

Males: 101  (48.0%)
Females: 110  (52.0%)

Median resident age:  41.5 years
California median age:  33.3 years

Zip code: 95601


Estimated median household income in 2007: $66,202 (it was $45,625 in 2000)
Amador City:  $66,202
California:  $59,948

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $23,314
Amador City:  $23,314
California:  $28,678

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $464,797 (it was $167,900 in 2000)
Amador City:  $464,797
California:  $532,300

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $461,582; Detached houses: $407,834; Townhouses or other attached units: $585,627

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Races in Amador City:

  • White Non-Hispanic (85.7%)
  • Hispanic (9.2%)
  • Other race (4.1%)
  • Two or more races (4.1%)
  • American Indian (3.1%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Amador City: 99.9 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (22.4%), German (14.8%), English (12.2%), United States (12.2%), Italian (7.1%), Portuguese (4.6%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 954 feet

Land area: 0.33 square miles.

Population density: 648 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Amador City

  • High school or higher: 95.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 12.7%
  • Unemployed: 2.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Amador City city

  • Never married: 34.7%
  • Now married: 44.7%
  • Separated: 2.9%
  • Widowed: 4.1%
  • Divorced: 13.5%

0 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.0%
California:  26.2%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this city in May 2009.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Amador City:  0.9% ($1,444)
California:  0.8% ($1,564)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: South El Dorado, CA (17.5 miles , pop. 78,296).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Sacramento, CA (36.2 miles , pop. 407,018).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (329.2 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Sutter Creek, CA (1.5 miles ), Plymouth, CA (2.1 miles ), Jackson, CA (2.3 miles ), Ione, CA (2.8 miles ), Mokelumne Hill, CA (3.2 miles ), Rancho Murieta, CA (3.9 miles ), West Point, CA (4.0 miles ), Valley Springs, CA (4.1 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 1 building, cost: $68,400
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $250,000
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $250,000
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $250,000
  • 2004: 4 buildings, average cost: $117,000
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 38.42 N, Longitude: 120.82 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 209

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Population change in the 1990s: -1 (-0.5%).


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Accommodation and food services (26%)
  • Construction (15%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (11%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (10%)
  • Beverage and tobacco products (5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (3%)
  • Paper (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (17%)
  • Accommodation and food services (14%)
  • Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores (9%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Art and design workers (16%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (13%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (11%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (10%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Cashiers (19%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (11%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Social scientists and related workers (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Accountants and auditors (5%)



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Amador City-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below California state average. It is 362% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/24/1984 at 21:15:19, a magnitude 6.2 (5.7 MB, 6.1 MS, 6.2 MW, 6.2 ML, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 90.9 miles away from Amador City center
On 9/12/1994 at 12:23:43, a magnitude 6.1 (5.4 MB, 5.7 MS, 6.1 MW, 6.0 MD, Depth: 8.7 mi) earthquake occurred 67.4 miles away from the city center
On 1/24/1980 at 19:00:09, a magnitude 5.9 (5.3 MB, 5.9 MS, 5.8 MW, 5.5 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 69.2 miles away from the city center
On 1/27/1980 at 02:33:36, a magnitude 5.8 (5.0 MB, 5.0 MS, 5.8 ML) earthquake occurred 68.6 miles away from Amador City center
On 8/1/1975 at 20:20:12, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MB, 5.6 MS, 5.8 MW, 5.7 ML) earthquake occurred 81.1 miles away from the city center
On 3/31/1986 at 11:55:40, a magnitude 5.7 (5.5 MB, 5.5 MS, 5.7 ML) earthquake occurred 74.3 miles away from Amador City center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Amador City:
  • SUTTER AMADOR HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; JACKSON, CA)
  • MARK TWAIN ST JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; SAN ANDREAS, CA)
  • MARSHALL HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; PLACERVILLE, CA)

Political contributions by individuals in Amador City, CA

Amtrak station near Amador City:
  • 19 miles: CAMERON PARK (US HWY. 50 & CAMERON PARK DR.) - Bus Station. Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, free short-term parking.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Amador City:
  • AMERICAN RIVER COLLEGE (about 33 miles; SACRAMENTO, CA; Full-time enrollment: 13,984)
  • COSUMNES RIVER COLLEGE (about 34 miles; SACRAMENTO, CA; FT enrollment: 7,980)
  • CHARLES A JONES SKILLS AND BUSINESS ED CENTER (about 35 miles; SACRAMENTO, CA; FT enrollment: 2,704)
  • SIERRA COLLEGE (about 35 miles; ROCKLIN, CA; FT enrollment: 9,313)
  • CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-SACRAMENTO (about 35 miles; SACRAMENTO, CA; FT enrollment: 20,830)
  • SACRAMENTO CITY COLLEGE (about 37 miles; SACRAMENTO, CA; FT enrollment: 10,762)
  • SAN JOAQUIN DELTA COLLEGE (about 39 miles; STOCKTON, CA; FT enrollment: 9,739)

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Notable locations in Amador City: Chichizola Building (A), Torres Hall (B), Peyton Building (C), Fleehart Building (D), Weil Building (E), Kling Building (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Amador City Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Amador Whitney Museum (14170 State Highway 49).

 

Average household size:
This city:  2.3 people
California:  2.9 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  64.7%
Whole state:  68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  9.4%
Whole state:  5.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 1.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  22.9%
Whole state:  14.2%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  19.4%
Whole state:  6.3%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Amador City, CA



Amador City compared to California state average:
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Amador County California:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (45%)
  • Electricity (25%)
  • Wood (22%)
  • Other fuel (5%)
  • Utility gas (4%)


Religion statistics for Amador City

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 24.38%
Here24.4%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameCatholic ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)United Methodist ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionAssemblies of God
Adherents42.3%11.7%6.9%6.4%5.2%
Congregations16.7%5.6%8.3%11.1%11.1%
NameChurch of the NazareneInternational Church of the Foursquare GospelEpiscopal ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaOther
Adherents3.6%3.6%3.4%3.4%13.5%
Congregations2.8%5.6%2.8%2.8%33.3%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 0$0 1$150
Other Government Administration 0$0 1$865
Sewerage 0$0 1$350
Parks and Recreation 0$0 2$850
Totals for Government 0$0 5$2,215



Amador City government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $60,000
    All Other: $1,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $127,000
    Central Staff Services: $68,000
    Sewerage: $32,000
    Parks & Recreation: $29,000
    Regular Highways: $19,000
    Housing & Community Development: $5,000
    General - Other: $3,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $18,000
    Rents: $11,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $6,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $573,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $10,000
    Highways: $10,000
    All Other: $5,000
  • Tax - Property: $37,000
    Other Selective Sales: $18,000
    Total General Sales: $16,000
    NEC: $12,000
    Public Utilities: $3,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $75,000

8.00% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($54,543 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.00%
California average:  5.75%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Sacramento County, CA  1.61% ($55,314 average AGI)
from Calaveras County, CA  0.74% ($28,639)
from San Joaquin County, CA  0.68% ($46,933)


6.96% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($38,597 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.96%
California average:  6.27%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Sacramento County, CA  1.45% ($38,647 average AGI)
to Calaveras County, CA  0.55% ($37,014)
to San Joaquin County, CA  0.49% ($32,175)


Strongest AM radio stations in Amador City:
  • KHTK (1140 AM; 50 kW; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KSTE (650 AM; 25 kW; RANCHO CORDOVA, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KCBC (770 AM; 50 kW; RIVERBANK, CA; Owner: KIERTRON, INC.)
  • KFIA (710 AM; 25 kW; CARMICHAEL, CA; Owner: VISTA BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KFBK (1530 AM; 50 kW; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KEBR (1210 AM; 5 kW; ROCKLIN, CA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KAHI (950 AM; 10 kW; AUBURN, CA; Owner: IHR EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING)
  • KLIB (1110 AM; 10 kW; ROSEVILLE, CA; Owner: WAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KTKZ (1380 AM; 5 kW; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: VISTA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KNBR (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KNBR LICO, INC.)
  • KCBS (740 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KGO (810 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KGO-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • KTRB (860 AM; 50 kW; MODESTO, CA; Owner: PAPPAS RADIO OF CALIFORNIA, A CALIFORNIA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Amador City:
  • KOSL (94.3 FM; JACKSON, CA; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KEDR (88.1 FM; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KCCL-FM (101.9 FM; SHINGLE SPRINGS, CA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KJOY (99.3 FM; STOCKTON, CA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KWYL (102.9 FM; SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, CA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KKBN (93.5 FM; TWAIN HARTE, CA; Owner: CLARKE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KXSR (91.7 FM; GROVELAND, CA; Owner: CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, SACRAMENTO)
  • KCVR-FM (98.9 FM; COLUMBIA, CA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KHOP (95.1 FM; OAKDALE, CA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KKSF-FM1 (103.7 FM; PLEASANTON, ETC., CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KXCL (103.9 FM; YUBA CITY, CA; Owner: HARLAN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KBLX-FM2 (102.9 FM; PLEASANTON, CA; Owner: ICBC BROADCAST HOLDINGS -CA, INC.)
  • KSOL-FM3 (98.9 FM; PLEASANTON, CA; Owner: TMS LICENSE CALIFORNIA, INC)
  • KFRC-FM3 (99.7 FM; WALNUT CREEK, CA; Owner: INFINITY KFRC-FM, INC.)
  • KZBR-FM1 (95.7 FM; WALNUT CREEK, CA; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KZSQ-FM (92.7 FM; SONORA, CA; Owner: CLARKE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KISQ-FM3 (98.1 FM; CONCORD, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KMEL-FM1 (106.1 FM; CONCORD, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KBYN (95.9 FM; ARNOLD, CA; Owner: KBYN, INC.)
  • K238AC (95.5 FM; SALIDA, CA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Amador City:
  • KMMK-LP (Channel 14; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: CABALLERO TELEVISION TEXAS, L.L.C.)
  • KSPX (Channel 29; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: PAXSON SACRAMENTO LICENSE, INC.)
  • KUVS (Channel 19; MODESTO, CA; Owner: KUVS LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • KOVR (Channel 13; STOCKTON, CA; Owner: SCI - SACRAMENTO LICENSEE, LLC)
  • KXTV (Channel 10; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: KXTV, INC.)
  • KQCA (Channel 58; STOCKTON, CA; Owner: KCRA HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KCRA-TV (Channel 3; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: KCRA HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KTXL (Channel 40; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: CHANNEL 40, INC.)
  • KMAX-TV (Channel 31; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: UPN STATIONS GROUP INC.)
  • KVIE (Channel 6; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: KVIE, INC.)
  • KGTN-LP (Channel 62; PLACERVILLE, CA; Owner: PRAISE THE LORD STUDIO CHAPEL)
  • KEZT-CA (Channel 23; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: TELEFUTURA SACRAMENTO LLC)


Amador City fatal accident list:
Jun 10, 1988 06:05 AM, 49, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 2


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 0 meters
Total costs: $745,000
Total average daily traffic: 7,500
Total average daily truck traffic: 750
Total future (year 2025) average daily traffic: 10,000

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1
  • Call Sign: WA6YTG, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00222678
    Grant Date: 02/09/1998, Expiration Date: 02/09/2008
    Registrant: Ross L Rehart, 17510 Quartz Mountain Road North, Amador City, CA 95601-0188


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 2


Amador City on our top lists:
  • #45 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest carbon monoxide air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
  • #54 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2003"

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