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Benoit appointed to vacant county supervisor post

State Sen. John Benoit was tapped Wednesday to fill the Riverside County supervisor seat representing most of the Coachella Valley. Gov. ......

Motorcyclist dies after collision with car

David Flores Barraza Jr., 49, of Riverside died after the motorcycle he was driving collided with a car this weekend in Temecula, according to the Riverside...

Man killed in Thursday crash on I-10 identified

The Riverside County Coroner's Office has released the name of a man killed in a crash early Thursday on Interstate 10 near Banning. ......

Eight Great: Spooky spots in Southwest Riverside

Several reports of apparitions and paranormal activity have been spotted right here in the Southwest area. if you have the nerve, make like a ghost and ......

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Riverside, CA Demographics

Riverside, California Population (2007) :294437
Population (2000 census)255166
2006 Data:
Riverside, CA average commute time27.90 minutes
Bicycle commuters0.66%
Walking commuters:3.09%
Residents that work at home:3.16%
Riverside, CA general demographics:
Population (2006 estimate)311575
Male:50.86%
Female:49.14%
White alone54.55%
Black or African American alone6.71%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone0.90%
Asian alone6.26%
Some other race alone27.96%
Two or more races:3.44%
Hispanic or Latino47.52%
U.S. citizen, born in the United States73.27%
U.S. citizen, born abroad of American parent(s)0.70%
U.S. citizen by naturalization8.40%
Not a U.S. citizen17.32%
Children under the age of 56.83%
2000 Data:
Median household income in 199941646
Per capita income in 199917882
Median year structure built1971
Median gross rent670
Median gross rent as a percentage of household income in 199929.3
Median Value of Owner Occupied Houses136000
Median real estate taxes1097
Racial breakdown
White alone45.53
White alone45.53
Hispanic or Latino:38.23
Hispanic or Latino:38.23
Black or African American alone6.82
Black or African American alone6.82
Asian alone5.43
Asian alone5.43
Two or more races2.82
Two or more races2.82
American Indian and Alaska Native alone0.59
American Indian and Alaska Native alone0.59
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone0.34
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone0.34
Some other race alone0.20
Some other race alone0.20