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Modesto-area teens making impact through giving

Ariana and Alex Lincoln, 15-year-old freshmen at Valley Charter High School in Modesto, often volunteer their time to those in need. ......

Two badly hurt in Briggsmore crash

Monday afternoon update: Both occupants of the sports utility vehicle that was broadsided Sunday morning in Modesto are expected, at this point, to survive,...

Police Blotter for Modesto (11/09/2009-11/11/2009)

1832 Donald St Modesto , CA 95351-3402 Reported: 11/11/2009 Violation Parole:Felony 1710 Las Vegas St Modesto , CA 95358-5525...

Modesto not asked about rail plan

Modesto is being snubbed as transportation officials lay ambitious plans for electric trains linking the valley to the Bay Area, ......

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Modesto, CA Demographics

Modesto, California Population (2007) :203955
Population (2000 census)188856
2006 Data:
Modesto, CA average commute time23.20 minutes
Bicycle commuters0.37%
Walking commuters:1.72%
Residents that work at home:5.09%
Modesto, CA general demographics:
Population (2006 estimate)204242
Male:50.24%
Female:49.76%
White alone79.71%
Black or African American alone3.76%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone0.95%
Asian alone5.77%
Some other race alone5.61%
Two or more races:3.67%
Hispanic or Latino32.17%
U.S. citizen, born in the United States81.03%
U.S. citizen, born abroad of American parent(s)1.71%
U.S. citizen by naturalization7.08%
Not a U.S. citizen9.93%
Children under the age of 57.36%
2000 Data:
Median household income in 199940394
Per capita income in 199917797
Median year structure built1975
Median gross rent639
Median gross rent as a percentage of household income in 199928.3
Median Value of Owner Occupied Houses123800
Median real estate taxes1052
Racial breakdown
White alone59.15
White alone59.15
Hispanic or Latino:25.92
Hispanic or Latino:25.92
Asian alone5.76
Asian alone5.76
Two or more races4.09
Two or more races4.09
Black or African American alone3.44
Black or African American alone3.44
American Indian and Alaska Native alone0.77
American Indian and Alaska Native alone0.77
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone0.58
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone0.58
Some other race alone0.25
Some other race alone0.25