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Population in July 2008: 14,684. Population change since 2000: +12.9%
 

Males: 7,186  (48.9%)
Females: 7,498  (51.1%)

Median resident age:  32.6 years
California median age:  33.3 years

Zip codes: 95965, 95966.

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Estimated median household income in 2008: $27,523 (it was $21,911 in 2000)
Oroville:  $27,523
California:  $61,021

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $15,806

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $203,981 (it was $85,600 in 2000)
Oroville:  $203,981
California:  $467,000
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Races in Oroville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (73.5%)
  • Hispanic (8.3%)
  • American Indian (6.7%)
  • Other Asian (5.4%)
  • Two or more races (5.4%)
  • Black (4.0%)
  • Other race (2.8%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Oroville: 97.4 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (14.5%), English (10.2%), Irish (10.1%), United States (6.1%), Italian (4.1%), French (2.4%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 174 feet

Land area: 12.3 square miles.

Population density: 1199 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Oroville

  • High school or higher: 73.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.5%
  • Unemployed: 12.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Oroville city

  • Never married: 25.5%
  • Now married: 45.2%
  • Separated: 2.6%
  • Widowed: 10.3%
  • Divorced: 16.3%

890 residents are foreign born (4.4% Asia, 1.2% Europe, 0.9% Latin America).

This city:  6.8%
California:  26.2%


According to our research there were 171 registered sex offenders living in Oroville, California in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Oroville to the number of sex offenders is 86 to 1.

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

Oroville:  0.9% ($729)
California:  0.8% ($1,564)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Chico, CA (21.9 miles , pop. 59,954).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Sacramento, CA (66.1 miles , pop. 407,018).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (414.2 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: South Oroville, CA (1.3 miles ), Thermalito, CA (1.6 miles ), Oroville East, CA (1.6 miles ), Palermo, CA (2.2 miles ), Biggs, CA (3.3 miles ), Gridley, CA (3.6 miles ), Feather Falls, CA (3.9 miles ), Challenge-Brownsville, CA (4.0 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 14 buildings, average cost: $89,500
  • 1997: 7 buildings, average cost: $60,600
  • 1998: 6 buildings, average cost: $87,400
  • 1999: 7 buildings, average cost: $90,100
  • 2000: 32 buildings, average cost: $74,000
  • 2001: 17 buildings, average cost: $100,300
  • 2002: 43 buildings, average cost: $98,300
  • 2003: 72 buildings, average cost: $104,200
  • 2004: 128 buildings, average cost: $122,700
  • 2005: 55 buildings, average cost: $123,500
  • 2006: 29 buildings, average cost: $137,600
  • 2007: 30 buildings, average cost: $146,500
  • 2008: 35 buildings, average cost: $118,100

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Latitude: 39.51 N, Longitude: 121.55 W


Nickname or alias (official or unofficial): City of Gold - literal translation

Daytime population change due to commuting: +7,189 (+55.3%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 2,221 (55.7%)

Area code: 530

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Crime in Oroville by Year

Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Murders 0100102413
    per 100,000 0.07.90.00.07.50.015.029.47.420.6
Rapes 0041101522151917
    per 100,000 0.00.030.27.475.5112.9165.5110.4139.9116.7
Robberies 30273047232237172330
    per 100,000 244.2212.9226.5348.6173.6165.6278.3125.1169.4206.0
Assaults 119131411116410399155137
    per 100,000 89.671.098.1103.8837.81234.1774.6728.51141.5940.7
Burglaries 235287271308392358285284270221
    per 100,000 1913.22263.22045.92284.52958.72694.02143.32089.91988.41517.5
Thefts 561495589690675573449529591632
    per 100,000 4567.33903.54446.65117.95094.74311.83376.73892.94352.34339.8
Auto thefts 110110160173171175201154167110
    per 100,000 895.5867.41207.91283.21290.71316.91511.61133.31229.8755.3
Arson 00115221232
    per 100,000 0.00.07.5111.315.115.17.514.722.113.7
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 479.4477.8529.4598.6809.3853.2806.9723.1817.4724.8

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 37 (25 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.70
US city average:  3.00

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +574 (+4.6%).


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (12%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (21%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)



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Oroville-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below California state average. It is 336% 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 8.4 miles away from Oroville 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 89.3 miles away from the city 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 53.0 miles away from the city center
On 10/30/1998 at 09:53:30, a magnitude 5.3 (4.7 MB, 5.3 ML, 4.8 MW, Depth: 6.4 mi) earthquake occurred 85.4 miles away from Oroville 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 90.8 miles away from the city center, causing $50,000,000 total damage
On 12/2/2000 at 15:34:15, a magnitude 4.9 (4.3 MB, 4.9 ML, 4.4 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 59.6 miles away from Oroville center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Oroville topographic map

Hospital/medical center in Oroville:
  • OROVILLE HOSPITAL (2767 OLIVE HWY)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Oroville:
  • BIGGS GRIDLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; EAST GRIDLEY, CA)
  • FEATHER RIVER HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; PARADISE, CA)
  • RIDEOUT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; MARYSVILLE, CA)

Political contributions by individuals in Oroville, CA

Airports and Other landing facilities located in Oroville: See detailed data for Airports and Other landing facilities located in Oroville, CA

Amtrak station:
OROVILLE (GRANDE AVE. AT STATE HWY. 70) - Bus Station. Services: fully wheelchair accessible, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Local government website: www.cityoforoville.org

College/University in Oroville:
  • BUTTE COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 7,061; Location: 3536 Butte Campus Drive; Public; Website: www.butte.cc.ca.us)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Oroville:
  • YUBA COLLEGE (about 20 miles; MARYSVILLE, CA; Full-time enrollment: 5,593)
  • CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-CHICO (about 21 miles; CHICO, CA; FT enrollment: 14,658)
  • SIERRA COLLEGE (about 52 miles; ROCKLIN, CA; FT enrollment: 9,313)
  • AMERICAN RIVER COLLEGE (about 60 miles; SACRAMENTO, CA; FT enrollment: 13,984)
  • CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-SACRAMENTO (about 66 miles; SACRAMENTO, CA; FT enrollment: 20,830)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-DAVIS (about 68 miles; DAVIS, CA; FT enrollment: 24,405)
  • CHARLES A JONES SKILLS AND BUSINESS ED CENTER (about 69 miles; SACRAMENTO, CA; FT enrollment: 2,704)
Public high schools in Oroville:
Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Oroville:
Private elementary/middle schools in Oroville:
  • OROVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 209; Location: 3785 OLIVE HWY; Grades: KG - 8)
  • ST THOMAS SCHOOL (Students: 155; Location: 1380 BIRD ST; Grades: KG - 8)
  • FEATHER RIVER ADVENTIST SCHOOL (Students: 58; Location: 27 COX LANE; Grades: KG - 10)
See full list of schools located in Oroville, Map of school districts

Library in Oroville:
  • BUTTE COUNTY LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,693,529; Location: 1820 MITCHELL AVE.; 276,305 books; 3,661 audio materials; 1,892 video materials; 390 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Oroville: Feather River Fish Hatchery (A), Butte County Center (B), Table Mountain Municipal Golf Course (C), Butte County Library (D), Butte County Courthouse (E), Veterans Memorial Building (F), Oroville City Hall (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Oroville include: Seventh Day Adventist Church (A), First Congregational Church (B), First Methodist Church (C), Saint Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church (D), Saint Pauls Episcopal Church (E), Church of Christ (F), Church of the Nazarene (G), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (H), Oro Vista Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Parks in Oroville include: Hewitt Park (1), Bedrock Park (2), Rotary Park (3), Sank Park (4), Mitchell Field (5), Nelson Park (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Tourist attractions: Butte County Historical Society (Museums; 1749 Spencer Avenue) (1), Butte County - Director's Office (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 3 County Center Drive) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Best Inn & Suites Oroville (1470 Feather River Boulevard) (1), Best Value Inn (580 Oro Dam Boulevard East) (2), Budget Inn of Oroville (1475 Feather River Boulevard) (3), Budget Inn (1475 Feather River Blvd) (4). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 

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

IRVINE FINCH RIVER ACCESS (Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-08-1998), St Compliance achieved (DEC-08-1999)
FALLING ROCK R V PARK (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2003, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-1993 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule
MCGRATH'S FISHING & DIVING (Population served: 26, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-1993 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule
SILVER TIP SPRINGS WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-1993 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
WOODSON BRIDGE S.R.A. (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-16-2003)
Drinking water stations with addresses in Oroville that have no violations reported:
  • CROSSROADS RESTAURANT, THE (Population served: 750, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • DWR-MONUMENT HILL RESTROOMS (Population served: 593, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • WM. B. IDE ADOBE (Population served: 500, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • RIVER REFLECTIONS RV & (Population served: 125, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • SLY CREEK CAMPGROUND (Population served: 85, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • STRAWBERRY CAMPROUND (Population served: 75, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:  2.5 people
California:  2.9 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  60.4%
Whole state:  68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  7.6%
Whole state:  5.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  33.1%
Whole state:  14.2%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  15.8%
Whole state:  6.3%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Oroville, CA


People in group quarters in Oroville
  • 432 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 175 people in nursing homes
  • 83 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 54 people in halfway houses
  • 34 people in other group homes
  • 33 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 8 people in homes for the mentally retarded


Oroville compared to California state average:

Oroville, California environmental map by EPA

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  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Oroville (2009 data):
  • Tri Counties Bank: Oroville Branch at 1180 Oro Dam Boulevard, branch established on 2002-06-03. Info updated 2008-05-06: Bank assets: $2,042.0 mil, Deposits: $1,670.3 mil, headquarters in Chico, CA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 60 total offices, Holding Company: Trico Bancshares
  • Butte Community Bank: Oroville Branch at 2227 Myers Street, branch established on 1990-12-14. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $591.6 mil, Deposits: $527.1 mil, headquarters in Chico, CA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 17 total offices, Holding Company: Community Valley Bancorp
  • U.S. Bank National Association: Oroville Branch at 2111 Oro Dam Boulevard, branch established on 1926-01-01. Info updated 2008-11-25: Bank assets: $261,775.6 mil, Deposits: $171,980.0 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2849 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
  • Bank of America, National Association: Oroville Branch at 1820 Oro Dam Boulevard, branch established on 1975-08-14. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Oroville Branch at 2001 Oro Dam Boulevard, branch established on 1966-01-27. Info updated 2008-09-30: Bank assets: $1,746,242.0 mil, Deposits: $1,055,765.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5491 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • Wachovia Bank, National Association: Orodam And Lincoln at 1827 Oroville Dam Boulevard, branch established on 1912-01-01. Info updated 2008-06-19: Bank assets: $635,476.0 mil, Deposits: $424,599.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, negative income in the last year, 3343 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Oroville Branch at 2325 Myers Street, branch established on 1989-08-21. Info updated 2009-03-16: Bank assets: $538,958.0 mil, Deposits: $346,850.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3392 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Bank of the West: Oroville Branch at 2626 Oro Dam Boulevard, branch established on 1964-08-05. Info updated 2008-01-11: Bank assets: $66,890.2 mil, Deposits: $37,261.2 mil, headquarters in San Francisco, CA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 659 total offices, Holding Company: Bnp Paribas

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Oroville, California
  • Comfort Inn, 1470 Feather Riv Blvd, Oroville, CA 95965, Phone: (530) 533-9675, Fax: (530) 533-5862
  • Motel 6, 505 Montgomery St, Oroville, CA 95965, Phone: (530) 532-9400, Fax: (530) 534-7653
  • Days Inn, 1745 Feather Riv Blvd, Oroville, CA 95965, Phone: (530) 533-3297, Fax: (530) 533-4809
  • Gold Country Casino And Hotel, 4020 Olive Hwy, Oroville, CA 95966, Phone: (530) 534-9892, Fax: (530) 534-9173
  • Sunset Inn, 1835 Feather River Blvd, Oroville, CA 95965, Phone: (530) 533-8201, Fax: (530) 533-7515
  • Holiday Inn Express Oroville, 550 Oro Dam Blvd, Oroville, CA 95966, Phone: (530) 534-5566
  • Americas Best Value Inn & Suites, 580 Oro Dm, Oroville, CA 95965, Phone: (530) 533-7070, Fax: (530) 532-0402
All 7 fire-safe hotels and motels in Oroville, California


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (69%)
  • Electricity (25%)
  • Wood (3%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)


Religion statistics for Oroville

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.


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 6$21,923$43,8460$0
Other Government Administration 19$85,294$53,8701$1,446
Police Protection - Officers 24$115,575$57,7880$0
Police - Other 10$36,389$43,6673$2,927
Firefighters 19$96,931$61,2204$3,421
Streets and Highways 7$26,240$44,9830$0
Solid Waste Management 1$3,582$42,9840$0
Sewerage 3$11,101$44,4040$0
Parks and Recreation 9$35,364$47,1522$1,780
Housing and Community Development(Local) 9$32,922$43,8960$0
Totals for Government 107$465,321$52,18610$9,574



Oroville government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Air Transportation: $121,000
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $5,460,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $1,369,000
    Housing & Community Development: $1,001,000
    All Other: $156,000
    Parks & Recreation: $3,000
    Solid Waste Management: $0
  • Construction - Housing & Community Development: $1,821,000
    Regular Highways: $922,000
    Sewerage: $257,000
    Fire Protection: $86,000
    Police Protection: $83,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $2,660,000
    Fire Protection: $1,448,000
    Sewerage: $969,000
    Regular Highways: $842,000
    Housing & Community Development: $703,000
    Financial Administration: $614,000
    Parks & Recreation: $455,000
    Central Staff Services: $279,000
    Transit Utilities: $242,000
    Health Services - Other: $165,000
    General - Other: $99,000
    Air Transportation: $44,000
    Parking Facilities: $32,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $210,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,353,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $5,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $18,045,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $17,680,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $365,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $905,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $619,000
    Rents: $76,000
    Property Sale Other: $8,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Housing & Community Development: $403,000
    Parking Facilities: $49,000
    Health - Other: $10,000
    Central Staff: $9,000
    Protective Inspection & Regulation, NEC: $6,000
    Parks & Recreation: $5,000
    Regular Highways: $4,000
    General - Other: $3,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $11,125,000
  • Revenue - Transit Utilities: $20,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $42,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,142,000
    General Support: $724,000
    Highways: $491,000
    Transit Utilities: $39,000
  • Tax - Property: $4,481,000
    Total General Sales: $2,969,000
    Public Utilities: $1,451,000
    NEC: $307,000
    Other Selective Sales: $300,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $3,837,000

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 Oroville:
  • KEWE (1340 AM; 1 kW; OROVILLE, CA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, 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.)
  • KPAY (1290 AM; 5 kW; CHICO, CA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKOH (780 AM; 50 kW; RENO, NV; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • 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.)
  • KCBS (740 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KMYC (1410 AM; 5 kW; MARYSVILLE, CA; Owner: THOMAS F. HUTH)
  • KNCO (830 AM; 5 kW; GRASS VALLEY, CA; Owner: NEVADA COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KCBC (770 AM; 50 kW; RIVERBANK, CA; Owner: KIERTRON, INC.)
  • KKXX (930 AM; 1 kW; PARADISE, CA; Owner: BUTTE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KUBA (1600 AM; 5 kW; YUBA CITY, CA; Owner: HARLAN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Oroville:
  • K258AQ (99.5 FM; YANKEE HILL, CA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KYIX (104.9 FM; SOUTH OROVILLE, CA; Owner: BUTTE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KRBS-LP (107.1 FM; OROVILLE, CA; Owner: BIRD STREET MEDIA PROJECT)
  • KHHZ (97.7 FM; OROVILLE, CA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KHAP (89.1 FM; CHICO, CA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KRCX-FM (99.9 FM; MARYSVILLE, CA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • 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)
  • KHGQ (100.3 FM; QUINCY, CA; Owner: KEILY MILLER)
  • KXCL (103.9 FM; YUBA CITY, CA; Owner: HARLAN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KLVC (88.3 FM; MAGALIA, CA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • K216CF (91.1 FM; CHICO, CA; Owner: YOUR CHRISTIAN COMPANION NETWORK, INC.)
  • K205EJ (88.9 FM; CHESTER, CA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KZAP (96.7 FM; PARADISE, CA; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF CHICO, INC.)
  • KHSL-FM (103.5 FM; PARADISE, CA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KCHO (91.7 FM; CHICO, CA; Owner: UNIV. FOUNDATION/CA. ST. UNIV. CHICO)
  • KMXI (95.1 FM; CHICO, CA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KFMF (93.9 FM; CHICO, CA; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF CHICO, INC)
  • KTOR (99.7 FM; WESTWOOD, CA; Owner: SIERRA RADIO, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Oroville:
  • K15CX (Channel 15; OROVILLE, CA; Owner: CALIFORNIA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K08NH (Channel 8; OROVILLE, CA; Owner: SAINTE PARTNERS II, L.P.)
  • KMMK-LP (Channel 14; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: CABALLERO TELEVISION TEXAS, L.L.C.)
  • KEZT-CA (Channel 23; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: TELEFUTURA SACRAMENTO LLC)
  • K51BP (Channel 51; PALERMO, CA; Owner: WVIT INC)
  • K18AO (Channel 18; OROVILLE/PARADISE, CA; Owner: CHICO LICENSE, L.L.C.)
  • K49CT (Channel 49; PARADISE, CA; Owner: CATAMOUNT BROADCASTING OF CHICO-REDDING, INC.)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Oroville fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 25
Total length: 126 meters (413ft)
Total costs: $6,050,000
Total average daily traffic: 232,601
Total average daily truck traffic: 17,790

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1910-1919: 1
  • 1920-1929: 3
  • 1930-1939: 3
  • 1940-1949: 0
  • 1950-1959: 0
  • 1960-1969: 14
  • 1970-1979: 0
  • 1980-1989: 3
  • 1990-1999: 0
  • 2000-2009: 1
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Oroville, CA

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Oroville)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 19 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Oroville, CA)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 45 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 31 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 222 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Oroville)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 63 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Oroville)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 full and 3 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 ORIGINATED6$147,14747$142,160146$155,11228$95,0812$825,89558$141,3395$83,020
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$014$164,67525$161,1747$59,8370$08$185,7661$34,470
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$152,54020$267,477146$173,41628$78,0770$039$223,1656$137,483
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$011$128,89166$157,4404$114,7232$382,0409$154,2160$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$02$176,50017$203,9120$00$06$208,3300$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0027.00 , 0028.00, 0030.00, 0031.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 full and 3 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED10$202,6459$216,5422$136,070
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED3$177,0302$240,4500$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$134,9551$169,7600$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0027.00 , 0028.00, 0030.00, 0031.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 351
  • Hazardous Condition: 101
  • Service Call: 18
  • Good Intent Call: 23

Incident types - Oroville


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Oroville, CA

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