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Bush/Cheney (Republican): 64.0% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 34.7%
Area name: Madera, CA MSA Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Madera County is $521 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $664 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $965 a month.
Cities in this county include: Madera, Parkway-South Sacramento, Chowchilla, Madera Acres, Yosemite Lakes, Oakhurst, Parksdale, Parkwood, Oakhurst-North Fork.
2005 air pollution in Madera County:
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0.01 ppm (standard limit: 0.053 ppm). Near U.S. average. Ozone (1-hour): 0.092 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average. Ozone (8-hour): 0.076 ppm (standard limit: 0.08 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Neighboring counties: Fresno County , Mariposa County , Merced County , Mono County , Tuolumne County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Madera County: N McDougal Ranch (A), Adobe Ranch (B), Agnew Meadows Campground (C), Agnew Meadows Group Campground (D), Ahwahnee Country Club (E), Alamo School (F), Jones Cow Camp (G), Jones Store (H), Falls Beach Picnic Area (I), Aliso Ranch (J), Zebra Station (K), Zebra Ranch (L), Fish Creek Campground (M), Ryans Cow Camp (N), Yosemite South Camp (O), Footman Ranch (P), Forks Campground (Q), Forks Resort (R), Fort Miller Campground (S), Rosedale Ranch (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Madera County include: Grace Tabernacle Church (A), Seventh Day Adventist Church (B), Set Free Outreach Church (C), Madera Free Will Baptist Church (D), Morning Star Baptist Church (E), Church of God (F), North Fork Indian Mission (G), Galilee Missionary Baptist Church (H), Hull Avenue Church of God in Christ (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Walker Cemetery (1), Chowchilla Cemetery (2), Picayune Cemetery (3), New Hope Cemetery (4), Fine Gold Cemetery (5), North Fork Cemetery (6), Raymond Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Ashley Lake (A), Pond Lily Lake (B), Crescent Lake (C), Rockbound Lake (D), Staniford Lakes (E), Harriet Lake (F), Shellenbarger Lake (G), Thousand Island Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Nehouse Creek (A), Nelder Creek (B), Minaret Creek (C), Ladd Creek (D), Miller Creek (E), Norris Creek (F), North Fork San Joaquin River (G), Middle Fork San Joaquin River (H), Middle Fork Chowchilla River (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Madera County include: Hensley Lake Recreation Area (1), Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Historical Railroad (2), Madera Lake Park And Recreational Area (3), Wassama Roundhouse State Historical Park (4), Knox Park (5), North Fork Recreation Area Memorial Park (6), Millerton Lake State Recreation Area (7), Eastman Lake Recreation Area (8), Indian Lakes Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map Post offices: Coarsegold Post Office (A), Bass Lake Post Office (B), North Fork Post Office (C), Ahwahnee Post Office (D), Raymond Post Office (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Madera County: N McDougal Ranch (A), Adobe Ranch (B), Agnew Meadows Campground (C), Agnew Meadows Group Campground (D), Ahwahnee Country Club (E), Alamo School (F), Jones Cow Camp (G), Jones Store (H), Falls Beach Picnic Area (I), Aliso Ranch (J), Zebra Station (K), Zebra Ranch (L), Fish Creek Campground (M), Ryans Cow Camp (N), Yosemite South Camp (O), Footman Ranch (P), Forks Campground (Q), Forks Resort (R), Fort Miller Campground (S), Rosedale Ranch (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Madera County include: Grace Tabernacle Church (A), Seventh Day Adventist Church (B), Set Free Outreach Church (C), Madera Free Will Baptist Church (D), Morning Star Baptist Church (E), Church of God (F), North Fork Indian Mission (G), Galilee Missionary Baptist Church (H), Hull Avenue Church of God in Christ (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Walker Cemetery (1), Chowchilla Cemetery (2), Picayune Cemetery (3), New Hope Cemetery (4), Fine Gold Cemetery (5), North Fork Cemetery (6), Raymond Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Ashley Lake (A), Pond Lily Lake (B), Crescent Lake (C), Rockbound Lake (D), Staniford Lakes (E), Harriet Lake (F), Shellenbarger Lake (G), Thousand Island Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Nehouse Creek (A), Nelder Creek (B), Minaret Creek (C), Ladd Creek (D), Miller Creek (E), Norris Creek (F), North Fork San Joaquin River (G), Middle Fork San Joaquin River (H), Middle Fork Chowchilla River (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Madera County include: Hensley Lake Recreation Area (1), Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Historical Railroad (2), Madera Lake Park And Recreational Area (3), Wassama Roundhouse State Historical Park (4), Knox Park (5), North Fork Recreation Area Memorial Park (6), Millerton Lake State Recreation Area (7), Eastman Lake Recreation Area (8), Indian Lakes Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post offices: Coarsegold Post Office (A), Bass Lake Post Office (B), North Fork Post Office (C), Ahwahnee Post Office (D), Raymond Post Office (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Current college students: 5,995 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 65.4% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 12.0%
Number of foreign born residents: 24,753 (25% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 26.3 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 68.8%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Madera County with a mortgage: 14,199 (1,824 second mortgage, 1,210 home equity loan, 61 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 4,956
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Madera County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly above California state average. It is 6.5 times below overall U.S. average.
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Means of transportation to work
7.48% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($42,800 average adjusted gross income)
0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($94 average AGI)Madera County: 0.04%California average: 0.21% 6.44% relocated from other counties in California ($38,340 average AGI) 1.00% relocated from other states ($4,366 average AGI)Madera County: 1.00%California average: 1.75%
6.77% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($37,012 average adjusted gross income)
0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($134 average AGI)Madera County: 0.05%California average: 0.11% 4.98% relocated to other counties in California ($27,138 average AGI) 1.74% relocated to other states ($9,740 average AGI)Madera County: 1.74%California average: 2.40%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 18.6 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 17.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 7.3 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 7.1
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 5.8 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 6.0
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 19,091 (16,057 aged, 3,034 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 25% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 21%
Household type by relationship
22,926 spouses, 39,716 children (36,559 natural, 778 adopted, 2,379 stepchildren), 3,194 grandchildren, 1,748 brothers or sisters, 1,124 parents, 3,594 other relatives, 4,520 non-relatives
Size of family households: 10,266 2-persons, 5,476 3-persons, 5,459 4-persons, 3,514 5-persons, 2,117 6-persons, 2,058 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 5,964 1-person, 1,070 2-persons, 144 3-persons, 61 4-persons, 35 5-persons, 37 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons.
63.0% of residents of Madera County speak English at home. 33.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (46% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 17% speak English not well, 19% don't speak English at all). 2.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (69% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all). 0.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (69% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 5% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all). 0.7% of residents speak other language at home (34% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 35% don't speak English at all).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $580,665,000 ($4179 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $11,595,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $247,604,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $123,881,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $15,616,000 Federal grants: $151,734,000 Federal procurement contracts: $25,857,000 ($493,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $15,974,000 ($1,683,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $7,926,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $59,331,000 Federal Government insurance: $231,029,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 19.21 millions of gallons per day (99% from ground, 1% from surface)
55% of Madera County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 87% lived in California.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $131,800
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Solid Waste Management: $3,580,000
Regular Highways: $1,075,000
Parks & Recreation: $40,000
Housing & Community Development: $0
Housing & Community Development: $27,000
Elementary & Secondary Education: $25,433,000
Health Services - Other: $17,232,000
General - Other: $15,670,000
Welfare - Other: $15,306,000
Corrections - Other: $14,674,000
Police Protection: $8,831,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $8,654,000
Regular Highways: $7,456,000
Fire Protection: $3,961,000
Financial Administration: $3,824,000
Solid Waste Management: $3,290,000
Central Staff Services: $2,965,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $1,914,000
Libraries: $1,178,000
Welfare, Cash Assistance - Other: $823,000
Natural Resources - Other: $504,000
Parks & Recreation: $63,000
Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $34,000
General Support: $338,000
Education: $20,000
Education: $2,954,000
Housing & Community Development: $801,000
Public Welfare: $295,000
Interest Earnings: $1,366,000
Rents: $40,000
Property Sale Other: $25,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,013,000
Regular Highways: $702,000
Welfare - Other: $463,000
Health - Other: $459,000
Fire Protection: $375,000
Police Protection: $243,000
Solid Waste Management: $45,000
Corrections - Other: $39,000
Judicial: $36,000
Libraries: $21,000
Financial Administration: $18,000
Protective Inspection & Regulation, NEC: $3,000
Central Staff: $1,000
Education: $17,720,000
General Support: $13,947,000
Health & Hospitals: $12,556,000
All Other: $11,001,000
Highways: $4,569,000
Total General Sales: $11,099,000
NEC: $3,453,000
Other Selective Sales: $1,462,000
Public Utilities: $1,234,000
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