Glenn County, California (CA)

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% of renters here:	36%
State:	43%

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Industries providing employment: Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (20.9%), Educational,health and social services (16.4%), Retail trade (10.2%).

Type of workers:

Glenn County, California business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Races in Glenn County, California:

Median resident age:	33.7 years
California median age:	33.3 years

Males: 13,373	(50.6%)
Females: 13,080	(49.4%)

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Glenn County:	2.8 people
California:	2.9 people

This county:	$40,527
California:	$59,948

This county:	$546
State:	$984

Glenn County:	$265,544
California:	$532,300

Detached houses: $300,607

Here:	$300,607
State:	$619,135

Townhouses or other attached units: $598,722

Here:	$598,722
State:	$541,123

In 2-unit structures: $167,797

Here:	$167,797
State:	$702,713

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $93,186

Here:	$93,186
State:	$482,470

Mobile homes: $77,412

Here:	$77,412
State:	$59,450

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $65,500

Here:	$65,500
State:	$63,652

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 1
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 8
• Burglaries: 74
• Thefts: 101
• Auto thefts: 0

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 1
• Robberies: 2
• Assaults: 7
• Burglaries: 103
• Thefts: 127
• Auto thefts: 7

This county:	18.1%
Whole state:	14.2%

This county:	6.3%
Whole state:	6.3%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Glenn County is $439 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $578 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $752 a month.

Cities in this county include: Orland, Willows, Hamilton City.

2005 air pollution in Glenn County:

Ozone (1-hour): 0.076 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Below U.S. average.
Ozone (8-hour): 0.063 ppm (standard limit: 0.08 ppm). Below U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM₁₀) Annual: 21 µg/m³. Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM₁₀) 24-hour (standard limit: 150 µg/m³): 58 µg/m³. Near U.S. average.

Neighboring counties: Butte County , Colusa County , Lake County , Mendocino County , Tehama County .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable locations in Glenn County: Elk Creek Butte Lookout (A), Alder Junction (B), Saint John (C), Alder Springs Forest Service Facility (D), Rowcroft Ranch (E), Riz Siding (F), French Ranch (G), Garnett Camp (H), Reilly Landing (I), Windy Point Trailhead Parking (J), Atchison Campground (K), Gillaspy Ranch (L), Glenn County Golf and Country Club (M), Princeton Ferry (N), Grindstone Rancheria (O), Powell Cabin (P), Powder House (Q), Bearwallow Trailhead Parking (R), Keeran Camp (S), Plaskett Station (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Glenn County include: Country Bible Church (A), Capay Assembly of God Church (B), Saint Pauls Lutheran Church (C), Elk Creek Community Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Millsap Cemetery (1), Grindstone Cemetery (2), Watson Grave (3), Catholic Cemetery (4), Marvin Chapel Cemetery (5), Butte City Cemetery (6), Artois Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Keller Lake (A), Packer Lake (B), Stony Gorge Reservoir (C), Dry Lake Reservoir (D), East Reservoir (E), Forks Reservoir (F), Rasnor Lakes (G). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Zumwalt Creek (A), Montgomery Creek (B), Negro Sam Slough (C), Minton Creek (D), Mill Creek (E), North Fork Corbin Creek (F), North Fork Logan Creek (G), Middle Creek (H), Nye Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Glenn County include: Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge (1), Orland Buttes Recreation Area (2), Ordbend County Park (3), Butte City Launch Facility (4), Grizzly Flat Recreation Area (5). Display/hide their locations on the map Post offices: Artois Post Office (A), Elk Creek Post Office (B), Glenn Post Office (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Here:	14.6%
California:	11.2%

Current college students: 1,058
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 68.5%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 10.7%

Number of foreign born residents: 4,719 (25% naturalized citizens)

Glenn County:	17.8%
Whole state:	26.2%

Mean travel time to work: 21.1 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 70.8%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 6,964
• One, attached: 207
• Two: 237
• 3 or 4: 485
• 5 to 9: 182
• 10 to 19: 241
• 20 or more: 279
• Mobile homes: 1,345
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 42

Housing units in Glenn County with a mortgage: 2,590 (295 second mortgage, 301 home equity loan, 8 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,298

Here:	66.6% with mortgage
State:	79.0% with mortgage

Glenn County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly above California state average. It is 6.7 times below overall U.S. average.

Glenn County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below California state average. It is 724% 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 48.4 miles away from Glenn County 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 69.0 miles away from the county center
On 3/8/1992 at 03:43:04, a magnitude 5.5 (5.3 MB, 5.3 MS, 5.5 MW, 5.3 ML, Depth: 8.1 mi) earthquake occurred 99.2 miles away from the county 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 86.8 miles away from Glenn County center, causing $50,000,000 total damage
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 88.5 miles away from the county center
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 43.7 miles away from Glenn County center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 7,374 (71%) Carpooled: 1,642 (16%) Bus or trolley bus: 30 (0%) Motorcycle: 28 (0%) Bicycle: 75 (1%) Walked: 478 (5%) Other means: 77 (1%) Worked at home: 638 (6%)

6.21% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,172 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.21%
California average:	5.75%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
5.08% relocated from other counties in California ($30,802 average AGI)
1.12% relocated from other states ($4,370 average AGI)

Glenn County:	1.12%
California average:	1.75%

from Butte County, CA	1.76% ($36,118 average AGI)
from Tehama County, CA	0.44% ($30,237)
from Colusa County, CA	0.42% ($36,838)
from Sacramento County, CA	0.38% ($38,364)
from Shasta County, CA	0.18% ($32,750)
from Santa Clara County, CA	0.16% ($47,714)
from Los Angeles County, CA	0.14% ($22,250)

6.52% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,312 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.52%
California average:	6.27%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.16% relocated to other counties in California ($26,307 average AGI)
1.36% relocated to other states ($7,005 average AGI)

Glenn County:	1.36%
California average:	2.40%

to Butte County, CA	2.21% ($28,772 average AGI)
to Tehama County, CA	0.56% ($52,592)
to Sacramento County, CA	0.31% ($24,963)
to Shasta County, CA	0.27% ($31,250)
to Colusa County, CA	0.21% ($34,722)
to San Diego County, CA	0.13% ($22,818)
to Santa Clara County, CA	0.13% ($31,182)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 17.1
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 15.3

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 8.9

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 5.6
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 4.2

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 4,111 (3,496 aged, 615 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 24%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 20%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 23,083 (5,288 male householders, 1,467 female householders)

  5,445 spouses, 9,135 children (8,554 natural, 229 adopted, 352 stepchildren), 416 grandchildren, 242 brothers or sisters, 186 parents, 447 other relatives, 457 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 2,982 (1,116 male householders (833 living alone)), 1,326 female householders (1,187 living alone)), 540 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 388 (312 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,602 2-persons, 1,285 3-persons, 1,336 4-persons, 817 5-persons, 426 6-persons, 289 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,020 1-person, 342 2-persons, 42 3-persons, 33 4-persons, 5 6-persons.

68.8% of residents of Glenn County speak English at home.
26.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (43% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 20% speak English not well, 13% don't speak English at all).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (68% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
3.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (27% speak English very well, 33% speak English well, 31% speak English not well, 9% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (93% speak English very well, 4% speak English well, 2% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $183,647,000 ($6681 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $2,333,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $56,081,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $35,425,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $31,340,000
Federal grants: $42,293,000
Federal procurement contracts: $3,965,000 ($190,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $14,544,000 ($332,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $11,165,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $12,693,000
Federal Government insurance: $120,387,000

Here:	78 per 1000 residents
State:	77 per 1000 residents

Here:	44 per 1000 residents
State:	34 per 1000 residents

Here:	+24 per 1000 residents
State:	+39 per 1000 residents

Here:	-10 per 1000 residents
State:	-18 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 4.37 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Here:	5.6
State:	5.8

Here:	4.2
State:	3.5

59% of Glenn County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 64% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 83% lived in California.

Glenn County:	58.6%
State average:	52.5%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 17153
• Northeast: 351
• Midwest: 1519
• South: 1139
• West: 1495

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $69,600

Here:	2.1%
California:	9.9%

Here:	5.2%
California:	7.8%

Here:	7.9%
California:	15.4%

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