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John Horgan: It may be too late for buyer's remorse

IF NOTHING ELSE, the angst over the feared impacts of high-speed rail construction along the Peninsula has reinforced a tenet that is ......

Saturday roundup: No. 10 Marin Catholic runs to victory; San Mateo, Pitt, VC ...

Visiting Marin Catholic, 9-1 overall, 7-0, rushed for 406 yards and five TDs combined to wrap up the Marin County Athletic League title on the road with a ......

Police Blotter for San Mateo (11/02/2009-11/09/2009)

2222 Flores St San Mateo , CA 94403-2218 Reported: 11/09/2009 Fail To Provide Evidence Financial Responsibility Unregistered California Based...

San Mateo, Burlingame to battle Saturday in Little Big Game

TOKE KEFU played on the last San Mateo High team to win the Little Big Game. That was in 2003. The Bearcats beat Burlingame 49-28 to end a ......

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San Mateo, CA Demographics

San Mateo, California Population (2007) :91768
Population (2000 census)92482
2006 Data:
San Mateo, CA average commute time27.83 minutes
Bicycle commuters0.35%
Walking commuters:2.09%
Residents that work at home:2.70%
San Mateo, CA general demographics:
Population (2006 estimate)90959
Male:50.45%
Female:49.55%
White alone70.88%
Black or African American alone2.34%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone0.05%
Asian alone16.83%
Some other race alone5.33%
Two or more races:2.94%
Hispanic or Latino23.49%
U.S. citizen, born in the United States67.79%
U.S. citizen, born abroad of American parent(s)0.94%
U.S. citizen by naturalization15.33%
Not a U.S. citizen15.94%
Children under the age of 57.19%
2000 Data:
Median household income in 199964757
Per capita income in 199936176
Median year structure built1959
Median gross rent1168
Median gross rent as a percentage of household income in 199926.4
Median Value of Owner Occupied Houses453600
Median real estate taxes2441
Racial breakdown
White alone56.32
White alone56.32
Hispanic or Latino:20.53
Hispanic or Latino:20.53
Asian alone15.26
Asian alone15.26
Two or more races3.47
Two or more races3.47
Black or African American alone2.40
Black or African American alone2.40
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone1.46
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone1.46
Some other race alone0.33
Some other race alone0.33
American Indian and Alaska Native alone0.19
American Indian and Alaska Native alone0.19