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Butte County

Population in July 2007: 64,015.
Males: 31,414  (49.1%)
Females: 32,601  (50.9%)

Median resident age:  25.9 years
California median age:  33.3 years

Zip codes: 95926, 95927, 95928, 95929, 95973, 95976.

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Estimated median household income in 2009: $41,481 (it was $29,359 in 2000)
Chico:

$41,481
California:

$58,931
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $21,823

Chico city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $287,300 (it was $138,600 in 2000)
Chico:

$287,300
California:

$384,200
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $350,642; Detached houses: $366,771; Townhouses or other attached units: $277,852; In 2-unit structures: $658,455; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $251,446; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $437,555; Mobile homes: $93,707; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $112,481

Median gross rent in 2009: $907.

Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip codes: 95926, 95928, 95973.

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  • White alone - 65,249 (76.9%)
  • Hispanic - 9,979 (11.8%)
  • Two or more races - 4,157 (4.9%)
  • Asian alone - 3,383 (4.0%)
  • Black alone - 1,219 (1.4%)
  • American alone - 763 (0.9%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 92 (0.1%)
  • Other race alone - 47 (0.06%)

Races in Chico detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Jan. 2011 cost of living index in Chico: 95.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (16.4%), Irish (12.4%), English (11.2%), Italian (6.3%), United States (4.1%), French (3.4%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 195 feet

Land area: 27.7 square miles.

Population density: 2307 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Chico:

  • High school or higher: 87.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 33.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.5%
  • Unemployed: 9.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Chico city:

  • Never married: 46.1%
  • Now married: 37.1%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 5.4%
  • Divorced: 9.9%

5,324 residents are foreign born (4.1% Latin America, 3.2% Asia, 1.0% Europe).

This city:  8.9%
California:  26.2%


According to our research there were 130 registered sex offenders living in Chico, California in July 2011
The ratio of number of residents in Chico to the number of sex offenders is 492 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $2,092 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,276 (0.5%)

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Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Sacramento, CA (84.2 miles , pop. 407,018).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (435.3 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Durham, CA (2.7 miles ), Hamilton City, CA (3.1 miles ), Paradise, CA (3.5 miles ), Magalia, CA (3.7 miles ), Concow, CA (4.1 miles ), Orland, CA (4.4 miles ), Thermalito, CA (4.6 miles ), Oroville, CA (4.7 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1996: 211 buildings, average cost: $100,700
  • 1997: 281 buildings, average cost: $108,800
  • 1998: 442 buildings, average cost: $119,600
  • 1999: 546 buildings, average cost: $121,900
  • 2000: 339 buildings, average cost: $139,600
  • 2001: 464 buildings, average cost: $137,900
  • 2002: 474 buildings, average cost: $126,700
  • 2003: 624 buildings, average cost: $134,800
  • 2004: 491 buildings, average cost: $152,900
  • 2005: 430 buildings, average cost: $160,900
  • 2006: 437 buildings, average cost: $155,700
  • 2007: 261 buildings, average cost: $187,700
  • 2008: 169 buildings, average cost: $186,400
  • 2009: 127 buildings, average cost: $208,800
  • 2010: 67 buildings, average cost: $183,300

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 39.74 N, Longitude: 121.84 W


Chico nicknames or aliases (official or unofficial): City of Roses, City of Trees, Almond Capital of the World, Where Everything Grows

Daytime population change due to commuting: +14,057 (+23.4%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 19,638 (72.9%)

Area codes: 530, 916

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Chico, California accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in March 2011:
Here:

13.5%
California:

12.3%

Unemployment by year (%)


 

Crime in Chico by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Murders 112213313231
per 100,000 2.11.93.33.21.54.44.21.44.02.43.51.2
Rapes 293536474750326659314247
per 100,000 60.966.059.075.670.673.245.391.679.436.949.654.9
Robberies 416268756371799210710112488
per 100,000 86.1116.9111.4120.794.6104.0111.8127.7144.0120.1146.4102.8
Assaults 11394118146154127139178216170141109
per 100,000 237.4177.2193.2234.9231.2186.0196.7247.0290.8202.2166.4127.3
Burglaries 453432491647818717719741729874685710
per 100,000 951.6814.4804.01040.91228.31050.01017.41028.2981.31039.4808.5829.1
Thefts 1,5681,2101,3341,2421,3781,5321,4621,5591,4501,5401,3591,416
per 100,000 3294.02281.02184.51998.22069.22243.42068.82163.21951.91831.51604.01653.6
Auto thefts 189236283506426539490358275286308221
per 100,000 397.0444.9463.4814.1639.7789.3693.4496.7370.2340.1363.5258.1
Arson 828396735576627858413433
per 100,000 172.3156.5157.2117.482.6111.387.7108.278.148.840.138.5
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 335.2292.4288.3346.1333.0340.6307.6340.4328.6267.1257.5232.6

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City-data.com crime index counts serious crimes more heavily. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

Crime in Chico detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 146 (97 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.13
California average:

2.46

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries (%)
Males Females
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)
  • Educational services (19%)
  • Health care (16%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (3%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (3%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)

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Earthquake activity:

Chico-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below California state average. It is 396% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/1/1975 at 20:20:12, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MB, 5.6 MS, 5.8 MW, 5.7 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 28.5 miles away from the city center
On 11/26/1998 at 19:49:53, a magnitude 5.4 (5.0 MB, 4.9 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 ML, Depth: 14.5 mi) earthquake occurred 68.2 miles away from Chico center
On 8/10/2001 at 20:19:26, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.9 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.1 MW, Depth: 11.1 mi) earthquake occurred 63.5 miles away from the city center
On 9/3/2000 at 08:36:30, a magnitude 5.2 (4.9 MB, 4.9 MS, 5.2 ML, 5.0 MW, Depth: 6.3 mi) earthquake occurred 99.1 miles away from the city center, causing $50,000,000 total damage
On 1/19/2008 at 23:13:05, a magnitude 4.9 (4.9 MB, 4.3 MS, 4.9 MW, 4.7 MW, Depth: 1.8 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 55.1 miles away from Chico center
On 11/5/1997 at 17:49:28, a magnitude 4.8 (4.4 MB, 4.8 ML, 4.3 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 53.9 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Butte County (18) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 8, Fires: 6, Storms: 5, Landslides: 3, Winter Storms: 3, Heavy Rain: 1, Mudslide: 1, Tornado: 1, Drought: 1, Flood: 1, Freeze: 1, Hurricane: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Chico topographic map

Birthplace of: Aaron Rodgers - 2005 NFL player (Green Bay Packers, born: Dec 2, 1983), Kyle Lohse - 2005 Major League Baseball player (Minnesota Twins, born: Oct 4, 1978), Garth Archibald - College football player (New Mexico Lobos), Matt Benson - College basketball player (UC Riverside Highlanders), Thomas Wilson - College football player (New Mexico Lobos), Pat Mastelotto - (born 1955), musician.


Main business address for: TRICO BANCSHARES / (STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS), LANDACORP INC (SERVICES-BUSINESS SERVICES, NEC).


Hospital/medical center in Chico:

  • ENLOE MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, 1531 ESPLANADE)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Chico:

  • FEATHER RIVER HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 12 miles away; PARADISE, CA)
  • OROVILLE HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 26 miles away; OROVILLE, CA)
  • GLENN MEDICAL CENTER (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 26 miles away; WILLOWS, CA)

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Airports and heliports located in Chico:


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Amtrak station:

CHICO (W. 5TH & ORANGE STS.) . Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.


Local government website: www.ci.chico.ca.us

College/University in Chico:

  • California State University-Chico (Full-time enrollment: 15,160; Location: First and Normal Sts; Public; Website: www.csuchico.edu; Offers Master's degree)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Chico:

  • Butte College (about 12 miles; Oroville, CA; Full-time enrollment: 6,150)
  • Yuba College (about 46 miles; Marysville, CA; FT enrollment: 3,283)
  • Shasta College (about 69 miles; Redding, CA; FT enrollment: 4,214)
  • Sierra College (about 74 miles; Rocklin, CA; FT enrollment: 7,609)
  • Universal Technical Institute of Northern California Inc (about 78 miles; Sacramento, CA; FT enrollment: 2,257)
  • University of Phoenix-Sacramento Valley Campus (about 80 miles; Sacramento, CA; FT enrollment: 3,844)
  • American River College (about 80 miles; Sacramento, CA; FT enrollment: 9,209)

Public high school in Chico:

Private high schools in Chico:

  • CHAMPION CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 101; Location: 1184 EAST AVE; Grades: 7 - 12)
  • AMERICAN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY-EXT (Students: 71; Location: 13 SAN RAMON DR; Grades: 1 - 12)
  • PLEASANT VALLEY BAPTIST SCHOOL (Students: 48; Location: 13539 GARNER LN; Grades: KG - 12)

Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Chico:

Private elementary/middle schools in Chico:

  • CHICO CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 330; Location: 2801 NOTRE DAME BLVD; Grades: KG - 8)
  • NOTRE DAME SCHOOL (Students: 230; Location: 435 HAZEL ST; Grades: KG - 8)
  • KING'S CHRISTIAN SCHOOLTHE-AG (Students: 103; Location: 1137 ARBUTUS AVE; Grades: PK - 6)
  • CHICO OAKS ADVENTIST SCHOOL (Students: 78; Location: 1859 HOOKER OAK AVE; Grades: KG - 8)
  • MONTESSORI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL OF CHICO (Students: 42; Location: 3105 ESPLANADE; Grades: KG - 6)
See full list of schools located in Chico, map of school districts: CHICO UNIFIED


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Notable locations in Chico: Bidwell Mansion State Monument (A), Bidwell Municipal Golf Course (B), Canyon Oaks Golf Course (C), Mechoopda Indian Rancheria (D), Diamond Match Factory (E), United States Department of Agriculture Plant Introduction Garden (F), Hooker Oak (G), Chico Branch Butte County Library (H), Chico City Hall (I), Chico Museum (J), Bidwell Mansion (K), Craig Hall (L), Veterans Memorial Building (M), Meriam Library (N), Fire Station Number 1 (O), Fire Station Number 2 (P), Chapman Neighborhood Center (Q). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Park Village Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Chico include: Grace Brethren Church (A), Southside Foursquare Church (B), Apostolic Gospel Temple (C), Calvary Southern Baptist Church (D), Seventh Day Adventist Church (E), First Assembly of God Church (F), Bidwell Memorial Presbyterian Church (G), Four Square Church (H), Trinity Methodist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Chico Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lake: Horseshoe Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Dead Horse Slough (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Chico include: Depot Park (1), Silver Dollar Fairgrounds (2), Twentieth Street Park (3), Bidwell Park (4), Bidwell River Park (5), Oak Way Park (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Tourist attractions: Butte County - Durham (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 2555 Durham Dayton Highway) (1), Chico Creek Nature Center (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 1968 East 8th Street) (2), Almond Grove Mobile Home Park (Amusement & Theme Parks; 567 East Lassen Avenue Spc 704) (3). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Best Western Heritage Inn Chic (25 Heritage Lane) (1), Bed & Breakfast Espanade Bed & Breakfast (620 Esplanade) (2), Budget Motel (2566 Esplanade) (3), Budget Inn of Chico (1717 Park Avenue) (4). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Courts: Butte County - Courts-Superior Court Of California-County Of Butt- Chico Courthouse- Pro (655 Oleander) (1), Butte County - Courts-Superior Court Of California-County Of Butt- Chico Courthouse- Tra (655 Oleander) (2), United States Government Offices - Social Security Administration- Office Loca (2035 Forest Avenue) (3), Butte County - Superior Court Of California-Butte County- Chico Courthouse- Civil-Small Cl (655 Oleander Avenue) (4). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 
Butte County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI  Pb  CO  NO2 Ozone  PM10 PM2.5

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 39.3. This is worse than average.
City:

39.3
U.S.:

32.0
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2009 was 0.00359. This is significantly better than average. There were 17 monitors within city limits.
City:

0.00359
U.S.:

0.02218
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.331. This is about average. There were 30 monitors within city limits.
City:

0.331
U.S.:

0.334
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 8.29. This is about average. There were 21 monitors within city limits.
City:

8.29
U.S.:

9.39
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 33.8. This is about average. There were 21 monitors within city limits.
City:

33.8
U.S.:

28.3
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 19.5. This is about average. There were 22 monitors within city limits.
City:

19.5
U.S.:

22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 9.90. This is about average. There were 13 monitors within city limits.
City:

9.90
U.S.:

9.59

Drinking water stations with addresses in Chico and their reported violations in the past:

BUTTE CRK EST MUTUAL WATER CO (Population served: 399, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-1993 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (SEP-30-2005)
PG&E-LAKE ALMANOR CG (Population served: 300, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-1993 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule
ALMOND GROVE MOBILE PARK (Population served: 250, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-1993 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (SEP-30-2005)
U.S. FOREST SERVICE-OAK FLAT WELL SYSTEM (Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In AUG-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (SEP-29-2000)
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In JUN-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JUL-25-2000)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-21-1999)
PG&E - CASSEL CAMPGROUND (Population served: 80, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-26-2005), St Compliance achieved (AUG-08-2005)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-23-2005), St Compliance achieved (AUG-08-2005)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-16-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-16-2003), St Public Notif received (JUN-26-2003)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-1999 and DEC-1999, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUN-2005, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-26-2005), St Compliance achieved (AUG-08-2005)
  • 2 minor monitoring violations
PG&E - NORTHSHORE CAMPGROUND (Population served: 75, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-1998 and SEP-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-21-1998)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
PG&E - MCCUMBER CAMPGROUND (Population served: 60, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
PG&E-CAMP CONERY, CANYON DAM (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-17-2001)

Drinking water stations with addresses in Chico that have no violations reported:

  • PG&E-HASKINS VLY CG, BUCKS LK (Population served: 150, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • PG&E-PONDEROSA FLAT CG, LK ALM (Population served: 150, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • PG&E-COOL SPRINGS CG, BUTT VLY (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • PG&E-SANDY POINT DAY USE AREA, BUCKS LK (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • PG&E - PHILBROOK CAMPGROUND (Population served: 40, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • PG&E-YELLOW CREEK CG, PRATTVILLE (Population served: 30, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • PG&E-LAST CHANCE CG, CHESTER (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • ONE MILE DAM REC AREA (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 21.9%

Average household size:
This city:  2.4 people
California:  2.9 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  49.6%
Whole state:  68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  6.9%
Whole state:  5.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Chico, CA

People in group quarters in Chico:

  • 1,971 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 486 people in nursing homes
  • 353 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 123 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 69 people in homes for the physically handicapped
  • 26 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 19 people in other group homes
  • 11 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 11 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill
  • 3 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 2 people in religious group quarters

Chico compared to California state average:

Chico, California environmental map by EPA

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly above state average.


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Banks with most branches in Chico (2011 data):

  • Tri Counties Bank: 9 branches. Info updated 06/01/2010: Bank assets: $2,228.4 mil, Deposits: $1,889.2 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 65 total offices, Holding Company: Trico Bancshares
  • Rabobank, National Association: Central Chico Branch, North Chico Branch, Butte Community Bank Branch, Stanton Center Administrative Office. Info updated 01/27/2011: Bank assets: $10,982.1 mil, Deposits: $7,521.9 mil, headquarters in Roseville, CA, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 125 total offices, Holding Company: Cooperatieve Centrale Raiffeisen-Boerenleenbank B.A., "rabobank Nederland
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Chico Main Branch, Chico East Branch, North Chico Branch, Chico Skyway Branch. Info updated 12/01/2010: Bank assets: $1,070,489.0 mil, Deposits: $811,027.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6537 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Umpqua Bank: Chico Main Branch, Chico-Esplanade Branch, Chico Cbc. Info updated 06/21/2010: Bank assets: $11,525.9 mil, Deposits: $9,438.1 mil, headquarters in Roseburg, OR, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 181 total offices, Holding Company: Umpqua Holdings Corporation
  • Bank of America, National Association: Chico Main Branch, North Valley Plaza Branch, South Chico Branch. Info updated 11/18/2009: Bank assets: $1,489,198.0 mil, Deposits: $1,021,724.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5991 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: 801 East Avenue Branch at 801 East Avenue, Suite 245, branch established on 10/03/1998; 200 Broadway Branch at 200 Broadway Street, branch established on 01/01/1919. Info updated 09/23/2010: Bank assets: $1,642,691.0 mil, Deposits: $984,210.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5345 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • U.S. Bank National Association: Chico Branch at 260 East Second Street, branch established on 12/12/1994; Chico Esplanade Branch at 2385 Esplanade, branch established on 10/18/2004. Info updated 01/31/2011: Bank assets: $285,762.4 mil, Deposits: $196,374.2 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3127 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
  • Northern California National Bank: at 1717 Mangrove Avenue, Suite 100, branch established on 03/28/2006. Info updated 03/31/2006: Bank assets: $10.3 mil, Deposits: $8.7 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 1 total offices
  • PremierWest Bank: Chico Branch at 1834 Mangrove Ave #1, branch established on 12/11/2001. Info updated 07/22/2010: Bank assets: $1,422.2 mil, Deposits: $1,277.4 mil, headquarters in Medford, OR, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 46 total offices, Holding Company: Premierwest Bancorp

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Chico, California:

  • Best Western Heritage Inn, 25 Heritage Ln, Chico, CA 95926 , Phone: (530) 894-8600, Fax: (530) 894-8600
  • Oxford Suites, 2035 Business Ln, Chico, CA 95928 , Phone: (530) 899-9090, Fax: (530) 899-9476
  • Vagabond Inn, 630 Main St, Chico, CA 95928 , Phone: (530) 895-1323, Fax: (530) 343-2719
  • Motel 6, 665 Manzanita CT, Chico, CA 95926 , Phone: (530) 345-5500
  • Days Inn, 740 Broadway St, Chico, CA 95928 , Phone: (530) 343-3286
  • Holiday Inn, 685 Manazanita Ct, Chico, CA 95926 , Phone: (530) 345-2491, Fax: (530) 893-3040
  • Courtyard By Marriott, 2481 Carmichael Dr, Chico, CA 95928 , Phone: (530) 894-6699, Fax: (530) 894-6696
  • Residence Inn By Marriott Chico, 2485 Carmichael Dr, Chico, CA 95928 , Phone: (530) 894-5500, Fax: (530) 894-5511
  • 3 other hotels and motels
All 11 fire-safe hotels and motels in Chico, California

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Chico travel time to work - commute
Chico mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (66%)
  • Electricity (30%)
  • Wood (2%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Butte County California:


2008 Presidential Election results in Butte County California:
Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Chico:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 27.39%
Here27.4%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchLDS (Mormon) ChurchChristian and Missionary AllianceSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchSouthern Baptist Convention
Adherents35.0%12.9%7.7%5.4%3.6%
Congregations3.9%10.5%4.6%3.9%6.6%
NameUnited Methodist ChurchAssemblies of GodEvangelical Free Church of AmericaPresbyterian Church (USA)Other
Adherents3.2%3.1%2.8%2.2%24.1%
Congregations4.6%9.2%3.3%2.0%51.3%
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 50
Butte County:

2.29 / 10,000 pop.
California:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
This county:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 18
Butte County:

0.82 / 10,000 pop.
California:

0.62 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 49
Butte County:

2.25 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.49 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 133
Here:

6.10 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.42 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

9.0%
California:

7.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Butte County:

25.1%
California:

21.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

12.3%
State:

17.9%

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 16$83,100$62,3250$0
Other Government Administration 44$286,868$78,2374$6,155
Judicial and Legal 5$48,730$116,9520$0
Police Protection - Officers 91$685,689$90,4210$0
Police - Other 62$323,775$62,66611$15,967
Firefighters 68$533,133$94,08232$3,252
Fire - Other 5$45,159$108,3821$742
Streets and Highways 45$229,680$61,2480$0
Airports 1$6,252$75,0240$0
Solid Waste Management 1$6,531$78,3722$4,184
Sewerage 17$82,892$58,5120$0
Parks and Recreation 14$65,136$55,8317$2,637
Housing and Community Development(Local) 7$39,799$68,2270$0
Natural Resources 9$34,512$46,0160$0
Other and Unallocable 45$245,203$65,3876$11,601
Totals for Government 430$2,716,459$75,80863$44,538

Chico government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - Air Transportation: $644,000 ($10.06)
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $31,147,000 ($486.56)
  • Charges - Sewerage: $6,307,000 ($98.52)
    All Other: $1,678,000 ($26.21)
    Housing & Community Development: $1,566,000 ($24.46)
    Parks & Recreation: $739,000 ($11.54)
    Parking Facilities: $727,000 ($11.36)
    Solid Waste Management: $370,000 ($5.78)
  • Construction - Housing & Community Development: $5,397,000 ($84.31)
    Regular Highways: $3,371,000 ($52.66)
    Transit Utilities: $828,000 ($12.93)
    Parks & Recreation: $693,000 ($10.83)
    Protective Inspection & Regulation, NEC: $564,000 ($8.81)
    Central Staff Services: $406,000 ($6.34)
    Fire Protection: $370,000 ($5.78)
    Police Protection: $263,000 ($4.11)
    General: $81,000 ($1.27)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $10,520,000 ($164.34)
    Fire Protection: $8,008,000 ($125.10)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $3,443,000 ($53.78)
    Transit Utilities: $2,761,000 ($43.13)
    Financial Administration: $2,715,000 ($42.41)
    Sewerage: $2,487,000 ($38.85)
    Parks & Recreation: $2,019,000 ($31.54)
    Regular Highways: $1,533,000 ($23.95)
    Housing & Community Development: $1,367,000 ($21.35)
    Central Staff Services: $1,126,000 ($17.59)
    Air Transportation: $526,000 ($8.22)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $504,000 ($7.87)
    Parking Facilities: $257,000 ($4.01)
    Solid Waste Management: $241,000 ($3.76)
    General - Other: $117,000 ($1.83)
    Health Services - Other: $111,000 ($1.73)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Transit Utilities: $758,000 ($11.84)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $3,324,000 ($51.93)
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General: $1,707,000 ($26.67)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Industrial Revenue: $2,510,000 ($39.21)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $52,170,000 ($814.97)
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $32,060,000 ($500.82)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $64,205,000 ($1002.97)
    Industrial Revenue: $2,310,000 ($36.09)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $200,000 ($3.12)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $20,025,000 ($312.82)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $3,196,000 ($49.93)
    General Revenue, NEC: $1,462,000 ($22.84)
    Special Assessments: $289,000 ($4.51)
    Rents: $130,000 ($2.03)
    Property Sale Other: $72,000 ($1.12)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff: $27,000 ($0.42)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $33,223,000 ($518.99)
  • Revenue - Transit Utilities: $533,000 ($8.33)
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $6,877,000 ($107.43)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $3,610,000 ($56.39)
    All Other: $1,701,000 ($26.57)
    Highways: $1,435,000 ($22.42)
    Transit Utilities: $1,019,000 ($15.92)
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $15,191,000 ($237.30)
    Property: $12,864,000 ($200.95)
    Public Utilities: $4,562,000 ($71.26)
    NEC: $4,364,000 ($68.17)
    Other Selective Sales: $1,323,000 ($20.67)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $15,845,000 ($247.52)
  • Transit Utilities - Interest on Debt: $0 ($0.00)

6.73% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,371 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.73%
California average:

5.75%

0.10% of residents moved from foreign countries ($215 average AGI)
Butte County:

0.10%
California average:

0.21%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Sacramento County, CA  0.49% ($35,431 average AGI)
from Glenn County, CA  0.28% ($28,772)
from Shasta County, CA  0.26% ($27,331)


6.57% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,312 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.57%
California average:

6.27%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($205 average AGI)
Butte County:

0.05%
California average:

0.11%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Sacramento County, CA  0.59% ($28,914 average AGI)
to Sutter County, CA  0.26% ($30,185)
to Glenn County, CA  0.22% ($36,118)

Strongest AM radio stations in Chico:

  • KPAY (1290 AM; 5 kW; CHICO, CA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKXX (930 AM; 1 kW; PARADISE, CA; Owner: BUTTE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KFBK (1530 AM; 50 kW; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KFIA (710 AM; 25 kW; CARMICHAEL, CA; Owner: VISTA BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KKOH (780 AM; 50 kW; RENO, NV; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KCBS (740 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • KTRB (860 AM; 50 kW; MODESTO, CA; Owner: PAPPAS RADIO OF CALIFORNIA, A CALIFORNIA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KCBC (770 AM; 50 kW; RIVERBANK, CA; Owner: KIERTRON, INC.)
  • KNBR (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KNBR LICO, INC.)
  • KGO (810 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KGO-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • KTCT (1050 AM; 50 kW; SAN MATEO, CA; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA RADIO CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Chico:

  • KYIX (104.9 FM; SOUTH OROVILLE, CA; Owner: BUTTE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KLVC (88.3 FM; MAGALIA, CA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • K216CF (91.1 FM; CHICO, CA; Owner: YOUR CHRISTIAN COMPANION NETWORK, INC.)
  • KMXI (95.1 FM; CHICO, CA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KZAP (96.7 FM; PARADISE, CA; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF CHICO, INC.)
  • KHSL-FM (103.5 FM; PARADISE, CA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • K258AQ (99.5 FM; YANKEE HILL, CA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KFMF (93.9 FM; CHICO, CA; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF CHICO, INC)
  • KCHO (91.7 FM; CHICO, CA; Owner: UNIV. FOUNDATION/CA. ST. UNIV. CHICO)
  • KHAP (89.1 FM; CHICO, CA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KLRS (92.7 FM; CHICO, CA; Owner: RESULTS RADIO LICENSEE, LLC)
  • KZFR (90.1 FM; CHICO, CA; Owner: GOLDEN VALLEY COMMUNITY BROADCASTERS)
  • KRCX-FM (99.9 FM; MARYSVILLE, CA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KHHZ (97.7 FM; OROVILLE, CA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KMJE (101.5 FM; GRIDLEY, CA; Owner: RESULTS RADIO LICENSEE, LLC)
  • K213BZ (90.5 FM; RICHVALE, CA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KKCY (103.1 FM; COLUSA, CA; Owner: RESULTS RADIO LICENSEE, LLC)
  • K300AD (107.9 FM; CHICO, CA; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF CHICO, INC)
  • KHGQ (100.3 FM; QUINCY, CA; Owner: KEILY MILLER)
  • K205EJ (88.9 FM; CHESTER, CA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Chico:

  • KCVU (Channel 30; PARADISE, CA; Owner: SAINTE PARTNERS II, L.P.)
  • KNVN (Channel 24; CHICO, CA; Owner: CHICO LICENSE, L.L.C.)
  • K53FT (Channel 53; CHICO, CA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K02OA (Channel 2; CHICO, CA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KHSL-TV (Channel 12; CHICO, CA; Owner: CATAMOUNT BROADCASTING OF CHICO-REDDING, INC.)
  • KKPM-CA (Channel 28; CHICO, CA; Owner: PAUL STRIEBY & MATT TUTER)
  • KZVU-LP (Channel 22; CHICO, CA; Owner: SAINTE PARTNERS II, L.P.)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Chico fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 74
Total length: 354 meters (1,161ft)
Total costs: $8,245,000
Total average daily traffic: 1,133,353
Total average daily truck traffic: 117,817

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1920-1929: 2
  • 1930-1939: 7
  • 1940-1949: 2
  • 1950-1959: 8
  • 1960-1969: 45
  • 1970-1979: 3
  • 1980-1989: 4
  • 1990-1999: 3
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Chico, CA

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Chico)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 137 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Chico, CA)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 56 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 76 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 18 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 396 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Chico)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 7 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Chico)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 206 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 8 full and 11 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED186$230,540266$191,6891,111$204,67737$149,3974$2,016,858170$177,5837$96,339
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED5$199,34817$225,54291$221,56516$63,0210$017$188,0326$41,967
APPLICATIONS DENIED31$199,65546$196,934323$223,10333$59,5090$060$194,10810$41,022
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN19$229,06529$189,100274$216,9678$113,9190$036$175,4312$105,370
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS8$189,8437$239,26757$217,4272$274,5300$07$140,2940$0
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Detailed mortgage data for all 17 tracts in Chico, CA

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 7 full and 9 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED25$253,40125$266,1721$250,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED6$287,1428$255,9940$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED3$224,2105$251,0980$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$355,4201$208,5300$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 440
  • Hazardous Condition: 343
  • Service Call: 65
  • Good Intent Call: 17

Incident types - Chico


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Chico, CA

Most common first names in Chico, CA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary38581.6 years
John37876.3 years
William37275.3 years
Robert32973.6 years
James30873.1 years
George23878.1 years
Charles22776.2 years
Helen19981.6 years
Dorothy19780.4 years
Ruth17181.2 years
Most common last names in Chico, CA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith21677.5 years
Johnson14076.7 years
Jones13577.2 years
Brown12278.8 years
Miller10876.1 years
Anderson9076.2 years
Davis8874.2 years
Williams7475.1 years
Moore6976.1 years
Martin6774.8 years
Businesses in Chico, CA
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven4LENSCRAFTERS1
AMF Bowling1La-Z-Boy1
AT&T3Lane Furniture2
Aeropostale1Lowes1
Arby's1Marriott2
AutoZone2MasterBrand Cabinets1
Bath & Body Works1McDonald's4
Bed Bath & Beyond1Motel 61
Best Western1Office Depot1
Budget Car Rental1Outback Steakhouse1
Burger King3Panda Express1
CVS3Payless2
Costco1Penske1
Dairy Queen2Quiznos1
Days Inn1RadioShack2
Dennys1Rite Aid2
Domino's Pizza1Sears4
FedEx15Spencer Gifts1
Foot Locker1Sprint Nextel2
GNC3Starbucks6
GameStop3Super 81
Gap1T-Mobile4
H&R Block2T.J.Maxx1
Holiday Inn1Taco Bell3
Hollister Co.1Target1
Home Depot1Toys"R"Us1
IHOP1U-Haul4
JCPenney1UPS20
Jack In The Box3Verizon Wireless2
KFC2Victoria's Secret1
Kincaid1Walgreens3
Kmart1Walmart1
Kohl's1Wendy's1
Kroger1
Browse common businesses in Chico, CA


Chico on our top lists:

  • #1 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores (population 50,000+)"
  • #3 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Life and physical scientists (population 50,000+)"
  • #4 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Healthcare practitioner and technical occupations: (population 50,000+)"
  • #4 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Book stores and news dealers (population 50,000+)"
  • #4 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Mathematical science occupations (population 50,000+)"
  • #4 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of arson incidents in 2006 per 10,000 residents, excludes tourist destinations and others with a lot of outsiders visiting based on city industries data (population 50,000+)"
  • #5 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of workers with very short commute times (9 minutes or less) (population 50,000+)"
  • #6 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Social assistance (population 50,000+)"
  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in homes for the physically handicapped (population 50,000+)"
  • #10 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse (population 50,000+)"
  • #12 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of rapes in 2006 per 10,000 residents, excludes tourist destinations and others with a lot of outsiders visiting based on city industries data (population 50,000+)"
  • #13 on the list of "Top 100 cities with highest percentage of college students (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #15 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Therapists (population 50,000+)"
  • #16 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Healthcare practitioner and technical occupations: (population 50,000+)"
  • #17 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (population 50,000+)"
  • #17 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Media and communication equipment workers (population 50,000+)"
  • #18 on the list of "Top 100 cities with youngest residents (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #18 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (population 50,000+)"
  • #19 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (population 50,000+)"
  • #20 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest percentage of residents living in poverty in 2007 (pop 50,000+)"
  • #11 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM2.5) 24-hour air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
  • #44 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest carbon monoxide air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
  • #62 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for 3rd party candidates in the 2004 Presidential Election, pop. 50,000+"
  • #90 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"

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