Foster City City, California

Foster City City, California is a city of the San Mateo County, California, United States. The population of city in 2000 stood at 28803 as per the Census data. The city's estimated population as of July 2008 was 29089, It is the 243rd most populous in the U.S. state of California. It has total area of 19.93 square miles (51.62 sq km), of which, 3.76 square miles (9.74 sq km) of it is land and 16.17 square miles (41.88 sq km) of it is water, making it California's 150th largest by total area. It is ranks 15 in the size of its inland waterways in California.

As of the census of 2000, there were 28803 people in the city, organized into 11613 households, and 7928 families living in the city. The population density was 7664.4 people per square mile (2959.24/kmē), giving it the 95th most densely populated city among the California. There were 12009 housing units at an average density of 3193.9 per square mile (1233.17/kmē). The average household size was 2.47 people, and the average family size was 2.97 people. In the city the population is diverse age-wise, with 21.2% under the age of 18, 5.9% from 18 to 24, 35.3% from 25 to 44, 27.6% from 45 to 64, and 10.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 96.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.9 males. The median age of the city's population was 38.1 years, The median age of males and females living in Foster City City was 37.1 and 39.1 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 59.32% White, 2.09% Black or African American, 0.12% American Indian, 32.52% Asian, 0.58% Native Hawaiian, 4.13% from two or more races and 1.23% Other races.

Foster City city California Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Foster City city California School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Foster City City California GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $95279, making it the 54th wealthiest city by median household income among the California. The median income for a family in the city was $106099, making it the 57th wealthiest city by median family income among the California. The per capita income for the city was $45754, it would be the 76th highest city by per capita income in the U.S. state of California. The median income is $52013, Males have a median income of $67027 versus $40186 for females.

In 2000, 6918 pupils and students, of which 3510 are male and 3408 are female, 24.02% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 436 nursery or pri school, 350 kindergarten, 2893 elementary school, 1314 high school and 1925 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census28803
April 2000 Estimate28803
July 2000 Estimate28794
July 2001 Estimate28498
July 2002 Estimate29083
July 2003 Estimate28832
July 2004 Estimate28628
July 2005 Estimate28551
July 2006 Estimate28577
July 2007 Estimate28692
July 2008 Estimate29089
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school209227436
Kindergarten213137350
Elementary school158713062893
High school5967181314
College or graduate school90510201925
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Foster City city, California$95279$106099$45754
San Mateo County, California$70819$80737$36045
California, United States$47493$53025$22711
United States$41994$50046$21587