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About
El Monte > Statistical Information |
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Information: |
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| Demographics: |
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Source: 2000 Census |
| Population |
Total |
| 1960 |
31,900 |
| 1970 |
70,975 |
| 1980 |
79,494 |
| 1990 |
106,209 |
| 2000 |
115,965 |
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| Ethnic
Breakdown |
Percent
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| Hispanic
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72.39 |
| Asian
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18.38 |
| White
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7.36 |
| Black
or African American |
0.55 |
| American
Indian and Alaskan Native |
0.29 |
| Native
Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
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0.08 |
| Other
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0.95 |
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Numbers may or may not add to the total
population because Census Bureau asked
whether someone was Hispanic separately |
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| Estimated
Household Income |
| 20
% |
under
$ 15,000 |
17
% |
$
15,000 - $ 24,999 |
16
% |
$
25,000 - $ 34,999 |
18
% |
$
35,000 - $ 49,999 |
16
% |
$
50,000 - $ 74,999 |
| 7
% |
$
75,000 - $ 99,999 |
6
% |
$
100,000 and over |
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Housing |
Total
Housing Units |
27,758 |
Pct.
Owner-Occupied Housing Unit |
41
% |
Pct.
Renter-Occupied Housing Unit |
59
% |
Homeowner
Vacancy Rate |
1.2 |
Rental
Vacancy Rate |
1.4 |
Avg.
Household Size ( # of Occupants ) |
4.24 |
2001
Year-end Median Housing Price |
$
169,000 |
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| Land
Use Mix |
Industrial |
15
% |
Retail |
7
% |
Office
/ Commercial |
16
% |
Residential |
54
% |
| Other |
8
% |
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| Gender |
| Male |
50.5
% |
| Female |
49.5
% |
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| Age |
19
and Under |
37.6
% |
| 20
to 64 |
55.6
% |
65
and Over |
6.8
% |
Median
Age |
27.1
% |
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| Misc.
Information |
Area
of City |
9.67
Sq. Miles |
Elevation
of City |
278
feet |
City
Parks |
8 |
| Public
Schools |
26 |
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| Industry: |
| Top
Five Industries By Sales |
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( Total in $ 1,000s ) - Source:
1997 Economic Census |
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Wholesale
Trade |
$
2,389,636 |
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Retail
Trade |
$
1,335,284 |
| Manufacturing |
$
882,167 |
| Health
care and Social Assistance |
$
77,529 |
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Accommodation
and Food Services |
$
53,219 |
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| Top
Five Industries By Payroll |
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( Total in $ 1,000s ) - Source: 1997
Economic Census |
| Manufacturing |
$
211,822 |
Wholesale
Trade |
$
129,799 |
Retail
Trade |
$
96,574 |
| Health
care and Social Assistance |
$
30,628 |
Admin,
Support, Waste Mgmt, & Remediation
Svcs |
$
26,000 |
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| Employment |
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Source: California Employment Development
Department |
| Labor
Force |
49,450 |
Unemployment
Number |
3,400 |
Unemployment
Rate |
6.9 |
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| Top
Employers as of December 2001: |
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Source: El Monte Planning Department |
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Wells
Fargo Bank (Operation Center)
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Longo
Toyota-Lexus (Automobile Sales and Service)
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Vons
Co. (Distribution Warehouse)
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Gregg
Industries (Iron Foundry/ Steel Mfg)
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| Saint
Gobain Glass Container (Mfg Glass Systems)
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| Other
Statistics: |
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Value
of Building Permits: $71,219,127 (December
2001)
* Source: City of El
Monte Building Department
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Number
of Businesses: 6,000 (Estimate December
2001)
*
Source: El Monte License Department |
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