Tuolumne County Census Information
Tuolumne County population in 2005: 59,380 (53% urban, 47% rural)



Land area,    2235 sq. mi.
Water area,  38.9 sq. mi.

Population density,   



27 people per square mile





Median resident age,  
42.9 years

California median age,  
33.3 years




Males: 28,738  
(52.7%)

Females: 25,763  
(47.3%)




Average household size,

Tuolumne County:  
2.4 people

California:  
2.9 people




Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999



This county:  
11.4%

Whole state:  
14.2%



Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999



This county:  
4.7%

Whole state:  
6.3%




Air pollution in Tuolumne County, 2005



Carbon Monoxide: 1.0 ppm (standard limit: 9 ppm)       Below U.S.
average
Ozone (1-hour): 0.107 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm)  Near U.S.
average
Ozone (8-hour): 0.081 ppm (standard limit: 0.08 ppm)  Near U.S.
average





Water Supply

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 7.08 millions of
gallons per day (43% from ground, 57% from surface)



Industries providing employment

Educational, health and social services (22.7%)

Retail trade (12.6%)

Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
(12.0%)

Type of workers:

Private wage or salary: 63%
Government: 22%
Self-employed, not incorporated: 15%
Unpaid family work: 0%
Average wage per job in 2003: $29,069
Tuolumne County population in 2003: 56,790
Jobs in 2003: 18,944

Total labor force in 2004: 25,701
Unemployment rate in 2004: 6.8%

Estimated median household income in 2005: $43,728 ($38,725 in 2000)



Tuolumne County  
$43,728

California.............  
$53,629




Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in Tuolumne
County in 2005 was $51,412.



Crime in Tuolumne County, 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office, not
county total)

Murders: 2
Rapes: 6
Robberies: 8
Assaults: 146
Burglaries: 606
Thefts: 831
Auto thefts: 2


Tuolumne County housing units in structures,

One, detached: 21,715
One, attached: 653
Two: 418
3 or 4: 746
5 to 9: 512
10 to 19: 228
20 or more: 336
Mobile homes: 3,615
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 113
Median price asked for vacant for-sale homes in 2000: $126,700


Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $359,776



Tuolumne County  
$359,776

California:  
$477,700






Housing units in Tuolumne County with a mortgage: 7,466

968 second mortgage, 897 home equity loan, 12 both second mortgage
and home equity loan
Homes without a mortgage: 3,816

Median monthly costs for homes with a mortgage in Tuolumne County in
2000, $1088

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000, $1,145
(0.8%)



County owner-occupied homes and condos: 14,961




Renter-occupied apartments: 6,043



% of renters here:  
29%

State:  
43%


Median monthly rent in 2000: $611

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Tuolumne County
is $576 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $744 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $1028 a month.


Median number of rooms in homes and condos

Here:  
5.6

State:  
5.8



Median number of rooms in apartments  

Here:  
4.3

State:  
3.5




50% of Tuolumne County residents lived in the same home 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different homes, 42% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 82% lived in California.



Tuolumne County:  
49.7%

State average:  
52.5%



People in group quarters in Tuolumne County, California

4128 people in state prisons
207 people in other non-institutional group quarters
189 people in nursing homes
118 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including
police lockups)
84 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
58 people in other workers' dormitories
36 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
36 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
16 people in homes for the mentally retarded


”Where did everyone come from?”

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.5
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 8.0

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:



Births: 2,335

Here:  
39 per 1000 residents

State:  
77 per 1000 residents




6.77% of Tuolumne County's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other
counties in 2005 ($64,821 average adjusted gross income)

Here......................  
6.77%

California average  
5.75%




10 or fewer of Tuolumne County's residents moved from foreign
countries.
5.50% relocated from other counties in California($59,038 average AGI)
1.27% relocated from other states ($5,783 average AGI)



Tuolumne County
1.27%

California average  
1.75%




Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between
2005 and 2006



from Stanislaus County, CA
0.99% ($72,875 average AGI)

from Calaveras County, CA
0.48% ($38,043)

from Alameda County, CA
0.42% ($73,259)

from Santa Clara County, CA
0.41% ($216,000)

from Contra Costa County, CA
0.25% ($73,857)

from San Joaquin County, CA
0.25% ($50,796)

from San Mateo County, CA
0.20% ($122,333)




“Where did everyone go?”

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 10.9

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.7
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 6.3

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Deaths: 3,236

Here:  
54 per 1000 residents

State:  
34 per 1000 residents








10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.31% relocated to other counties in California($24,375 average AGI)
2.37% relocated to other states ($13,872 average AGI)



Tuolumne County:  
2.37%

California average:  
2.40%




to Stanislaus County, CA
0.75% ($33,883 average AGI)

to Calaveras County, CA
0.46% ($38,360)

to Santa Clara County, CA
0.25% ($33,271)

to Sacramento County, CA
0.24% ($28,587)

to San Joaquin County, CA
0.21% ($30,927)

to San Diego County, CA
0.19% ($45,892)

to Alameda County, CA
0.18% ($46,971)










Household type by relationship


Households: 49,689

In family households: 41,510 (11,419 male householders, 2,876 female
householders)
11,557 spouses, 12,781 children (11,746 natural, 291 adopted, 744
stepchildren), 789 grandchildren, 158 brothers or sisters, 331 parents,
487 other relatives, 1,112 non-relatives

In non-family households: 8,179 (3,167 male householders (2,455 living
alone)), 3,527 female householders (2,998 living alone)), 1,485 non-
relatives
In group quarters: 4,812 (4,379 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 7,652 2-persons, 2,844 3-persons, 2,214 4-
persons, 980 5-persons, 425 6-persons, 180 7-or-more-persons.

Size of non-family households: 5,453 1-person, 1,095 2-persons, 102 3-
persons, 25 4-persons, 13 5-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons.

7,186 married couples with children.
2,920 single-parent households, (777 men, 2,143 women)

94.2% of residents of Tuolumne County speak English at home.
3.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (71% speak English very well,
13% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 2% don't speak
English at all).
1.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (83%
speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 4% speak English not
well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (56%
speak English very well, 29% speak English well, 16% speak English not
well).



Races in Tuolumne County, California

White Non-Hispanic (85.1%)
Hispanic (8.2%)
American Indian (3.4%)
Other race (2.9%)
Two or more races (2.8%)
Black (2.1%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in
other races)



Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 36887
Northeast: 2027
Midwest: 5397
South: 3718
West: 4432
Net international migration: +130

Here:  
+2 per 1000 residents

State:  
+39 per 1000 residents



Net internal migration: +5,773

Here:  
+97 per 1000 residents

State:  
-18 per 1000 residents








School Statistics

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle
school): 456



Here:  
9.0%

California:  
9.9%



Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 410



Here:  
10.3%

California:  
7.8%



Students in private undergraduate colleges: 219



Here:  
8.4%

California:  
15.4%




2004 Presidential Election results in Tuolumne County California

Bush/Cheney (Republican): 60.0%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 38.5%





Tuolumne County government finances in 2002

Charges - Air Transportation: $327,000
Charges - Hospital Public: $19,008,000
All Other: $8,990,000

Solid Waste Management: $701,000

Regular Highways: $265,000

Parks & Recreation: $200,000

Elementary & Secondary Education - Other: $31,000

Construction - General: $2,439,000
Police Protection: $618,000

Own Hospitals: $418,000

Fire Protection: $281,000

Elementary & Secondary Education: $272,000

Corrections - Other: $246,000

Central Staff Services: $167,000

Welfare - Other: $148,000

Regular Highways: $125,000

Health - Other: $5,000

Current Operations - Own Hospitals: $24,236,000
Health Services - Other: $11,350,000

General - Other: $9,008,000

Welfare - Other: $8,650,000

Police Protection: $7,543,000

Elementary & Secondary Education: $7,156,000

Regular Highways: $5,505,000

Corrections - Other: $5,494,000

Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $5,396,000

Judicial and Legal Services: $4,697,000

Central Staff Services: $3,316,000

Financial Administration: $2,509,000

Fire Protection: $1,702,000

Electric Utilities: $1,418,000

Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $1,183,000

Transit Utilities: $1,129,000

Parks & Recreation: $980,000

Libraries: $801,000

Solid Waste Management: $727,000

Air Transportation: $375,000

Natural Resources - Other: $112,000

Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $3,683,000
Health & Hospitals: $142,000

Transit Utilities: $70,000

General - Interest on Debt: $309,000
Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Elementary and Secondary Education:
$8,324,000
Local Intergovernmental - Transit Utilities: $550,000
All Other: $437,000

Health & Hospitals: $264,000

Education: $117,000

Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $5,154,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC:
$1,765,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $1,586,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $1,803,000
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $1,485,000
Interest Earnings: $1,214,000

Rents: $240,000

Special Assessments: $105,000

Property Sale Other: $9,000

Other Capital Outlay - Elementary and Secondary Education: $149,000
Judicial: $64,000

General - Other: $64,000

Financial Administration: $51,000

Parks & Recreation: $40,000

Health - Other: $38,000

Protective Inspection & Regulation, NEC: $32,000

Libraries: $12,000

Natural Resource - Other: $10,000

Air Transportation: $7,000

Central Staff: $6,000

Solid Waste Management: $1,000

Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $24,140,000
Revenue - Electric Utilities: $1,368,000
Transit Utilities: $500,000

Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $943,000
State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $20,359,000
Education: $14,336,000

Health & Hospitals: $8,015,000

All Other: $8,006,000

General Support: $6,705,000

Highways: $6,574,000

Transit Utilities: $135,000

Tax - Property: $14,262,000
Total General Sales: $3,268,000

NEC: $1,214,000

Other Selective Sales: $1,024,000

Public Utilities: $402,000

Total Salaries & Wages: $34,602,000



Federal Spending in fiscal year 2004


Federal Government expenditure: $332,316,000 ($5834 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $8,686,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability:
$177,902,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $76,750,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $363,000
Federal grants: $47,117,000
Federal procurement contracts: $8,284,000 ($796,000 Department of
Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $21,900,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $41,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $10,278,000
Federal Government insurance: $4,793,000



Agriculture in Tuolumne County

Average size of farms: 418 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $65836
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $1263.19
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage
of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 1.37%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of
the total market value of agricultural products sold: 95.19%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $46102
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 0.60%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 59.02%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $23656
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 93.58%
Average age of principal farm operators: 57 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms:
8.18
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 0.88%
Vegetables: 7 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 294 acres

This information was taken from city-data.com and is deemed reliable
but not guaranteed

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