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Zellman wins three-man duel

The fastest North Bay League cross country trio in a decade staged a stirring championship race Friday despite muddy trails, with Ukiah's ......

Driver arrested for trying to run down Santa Rosa parking officer

A Santa Rosa man, angry over getting a ticket for illegally parking in a handicapped space, ripped it up and drove his car at a parking ......

Santa Rosa schools dipping into reserve

The Santa Rosa School Board, facing multi-million dollar cuts, is divided on whether to take advantage of the temporary loosening of ......

Santa Rosa School Board Considers Cuts

SANTA ROSA, CA -- Santa Rosa school board members say they want to hear from the public before deciding on budget cuts. Nineteen speakers addressed the ......

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Santa Rosa, CA Demographics

Santa Rosa, California Population (2007) :154241
Population (2000 census)147595
2006 Data:
Santa Rosa, CA average commute time18.97 minutes
Bicycle commuters1.36%
Walking commuters:2.52%
Residents that work at home:5.66%
Santa Rosa, CA general demographics:
Population (2006 estimate)150188
Male:49.73%
Female:50.27%
White alone73.69%
Black or African American alone2.47%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone0.72%
Asian alone5.28%
Some other race alone15.24%
Two or more races:2.46%
Hispanic or Latino25.90%
U.S. citizen, born in the United States80.03%
U.S. citizen, born abroad of American parent(s)0.39%
U.S. citizen by naturalization5.62%
Not a U.S. citizen13.88%
Children under the age of 56.71%
2000 Data:
Median household income in 199950931
Per capita income in 199924495
Median year structure built1975
Median gross rent862
Median gross rent as a percentage of household income in 199928.1
Median Value of Owner Occupied Houses236000
Median real estate taxes1722
Racial breakdown
White alone70.79
White alone70.79
Hispanic or Latino:18.97
Hispanic or Latino:18.97
Asian alone3.74
Asian alone3.74
Two or more races2.97
Two or more races2.97
Black or African American alone2.27
Black or African American alone2.27
American Indian and Alaska Native alone0.88
American Indian and Alaska Native alone0.88
Some other race alone0.23
Some other race alone0.23
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone0.11
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone0.11