Redwood City ( eng. Redwood City ) is a city and district center of San Mateo County , located in the state of California ( USA ) with a population of 76815 people according to statistics from the 2010 census.
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| A country |  USA |
| State | California |
| District | San mateo |
| History and geography | |
| Based | |
| Square | 89,677 km² |
| Center height | 6 m |
| Timezone | UTC-8 , in summer UTC-7 |
| Population | |
| Population | 76,815 people ( 2010 ) |
| Density | 1527.2 persons / km² |
| Digital identifiers | |
| Telephone code | +1 650 [1] |
| Zip Codes | 94061–94065 [2] |
| FIPS | 06-60102 |
| GNIS | and |
| redwoodcity.org (eng.) | |
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Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Redwood City has a total area of 89,677 square kilometers, of which 50,297 square kilometers. kilometers occupies land and 39.38 square meters. kilometers - water. The area of water resources is 43.91% of its total area [3] .
Redwood City is located at an altitude of 6 meters above sea level [4] .
Redwood Shores (Redwood Shores) is part of Redwood City, although separate, the path to which lies through Belmont or San Carlos .
El Camino Real road passes through the city.
Climate
The climate of Redwood City deserves a separate description, as residents are proud of it. The city’s slogan or motto is “Climate Best By Government Test”, which literally means “The best climate according to government tests”. It has a mild Mediterranean climate with warm, dry summers and a short, mild and more humid winter.
Demographics
| Population census | |||
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| Census year | Us. | % ± | |
| 1870 | 727 | ||
| 1880 | 1383 | 90.2% | |
| 1890 | 1572 | 13.7% | |
| 1900 | 1653 | 5.2% | |
| 1910 | 2442 | 47.7% | |
| 1920 | 4020 | 64.6% | |
| 1930 | 8962 | 122.9% | |
| 1940 | 12,453 | 39% | |
| 1950 | 25,544 | 105.1% | |
| 1960 | 46,290 | 81.2% | |
| 1970 | 55,686 | 20.3% | |
| 1980 | 54 951 | -1.3% | |
| 1990 | 66 072 | 20.2% | |
| 2000 | 75,402 | 14.1% | |
| 2010 | 76,815 | 1.9% | |
| Current 2014 | 82 881 | [five] | 7.9% |
| 1870-2014 Sources: 1870-1960 [6] 1970-1990 [7] 2000 [8] 2010 [9] | |||
According to the 2010 census [9], 76,815 people lived in Redwood City. The average population density was about 1527.2 people per square kilometer.
The racial composition of Redwood City according to the census was as follows: 46255 (60.2%) - whites , 1881 (2.4%) - black or African Americans , 511 (0.7%) - Native Americans , 8216 (10.7 %) - Asians , 795 (1%) - people from the Pacific Islands , 4190 (5.5%) - representatives of mixed races, 14 967 (19.5%) - other ethnic groups. Hispanic or Latin American made up 29,810 people, 38.8% of all residents.
Of the 27,957 households, 35.9% raised children under the age of 18, 48.8% were married couples living together, 11.2% of families had women without husbands, 34.7% had no families. At the time of the census, 26.5% of the total number of families lived on their own, while 8.6% were single elderly people aged 65 and over. The average household size was 2.69 people, and the average family size was 3.26 people.
According to the 2010 census, the population according to the age range was distributed as follows: 18 193 people (23.7%) - residents under 18 years old, 5981 people (7.8%) - from 18 to 24 years old, 24 819 people (32.3 %) - from 25 to 44 years old, 19,710 people (25.7%) - from 45 to 64 years old and 8112 people (10.6%) - aged 65 years and older. The average age of residents was 36.7 years. For every 100 women in Redwood City, there were 99.2 men, while for every one hundred women 18 years and older there were 98.1 men also over 18 years old.
Economy
The headquarters of many well-known companies are concentrated in the city. Founded by an emigrant from Russia, Alexander Ponyatov, an electrical and electronic company Ampex . Also: Avangate , BigBand Networks , BroadVision , Crystal Dynamics , Electronic Arts , Informatica , iPass , Jivox, Openwave , Oracle , Shutterfly , Support.com , Evernote , i2c Inc , YuMe , iCracked . Some of the companies, such as The 3DO Company, have already ceased to exist, but their head offices were in this particular city.
Within the city there is a large seaport.
The largest employers as of 2013:
- Oracle - 6524
- Electronic Arts - 1320
- Kaiser Permanente (medical company) - 817
- Silver Spring Networks (software company) - 614
- Stanford Hospital - 601
- Pacific Data Images (digital video processing, film industry) - 553
Notes
- ↑ Area Code Lookup (NPA NXX) (English) . Area-Codes.com . The appeal date is July 23, 2015.
- ↑ USPS.com - ZIP Code Lookup (English) . US Postal Service . The appeal date is July 23, 2015.
- ↑ 2010 Census US Gazetteer Files - Places - California (eng.) (Txt). US Census Bureau. The appeal date is July 23, 2015.
- ↑ United States Geographic Names Information System: Redwood City (Eng.)
- ↑ Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2014 (the inaccessible link is history ) . The appeal date is July 23, 2015.
- ↑ Census of Population, 1960: Total Population Counts for the US, States, Outlying Areas, Counties, Cities, Standard Metropolitan Statistical Areas, Urban and Rural, Etc. Characteristics of the population. Number of inhabitants . - United States Census Bureau, 1961. - Vol. 1. - 1430 p.
- ↑ Census of Population and Housing (1990): California Population and Housing Counts . - US Census Bureau. - P. 26.
- ↑ DP-1 Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000 (Eng.) . US Census Bureau . The appeal date is July 23, 2015.
- 2 1 2 DP-1 Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 - Redwood City, CA (English) . US Census Bureau . The appeal date is July 23, 2015.