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Sacramento State Student Charged in Beating Death

SACRAMENTO, CA - Charges have been filed against a Sacramento State student in the beating death of a fellow student, according to the Sacramento County ......

Water: Senate OKs bonds, delta governance

By Capitol Weekly Staff 11/03/09 12:00 AM PST Two key pieces in an ambitious plan to overhaul California's troubled water-delivery system were approved...

C-130 Crash Brings Wave of Support for Sacramento Coast Guard Station

SACRAMENTO, CA - As the search continued for seven Sacramento-based crewmen lost in the suspected crash of a Coast Guard C-130 and a Marine Corps helicopter...

Sacramento State edges Northern Arizona, 27-24

AP SACRAMENTO, Calif. Jason Smith threw for 210 yards and scored the go-ahead touchdown in the third quarter Saturday as Sacramento State defeated Northern...

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Sacramento, CA Demographics

Sacramento, California Population (2007) :460242
Population (2000 census)407018
2006 Data:
Sacramento, CA average commute time15.43 minutes
Bicycle commuters1.30%
Walking commuters:2.95%
Residents that work at home:3.74%
Sacramento, CA general demographics:
Population (2006 estimate)438246
Male:48.89%
Female:51.11%
White alone50.49%
Black or African American alone13.93%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone1.26%
Asian alone17.24%
Some other race alone11.08%
Two or more races:4.60%
Hispanic or Latino23.88%
U.S. citizen, born in the United States75.93%
U.S. citizen, born abroad of American parent(s)1.07%
U.S. citizen by naturalization8.83%
Not a U.S. citizen13.79%
Children under the age of 57.52%
2000 Data:
Median household income in 199937049
Per capita income in 199918721
Median year structure built1967
Median gross rent625
Median gross rent as a percentage of household income in 199927.5
Median Value of Owner Occupied Houses126000
Median real estate taxes973
Racial breakdown
White alone40.60
White alone40.60
Hispanic or Latino:21.60
Hispanic or Latino:21.60
Asian alone16.31
Asian alone16.31
Black or African American alone14.96
Black or African American alone14.96
Two or more races4.64
Two or more races4.64
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone0.86
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone0.86
American Indian and Alaska Native alone0.72
American Indian and Alaska Native alone0.72
Some other race alone0.27
Some other race alone0.27