Placentia City, California


Placentia City, California is a city of the Orange County, California, United States. As of 2000 the population was 46488. In July 2008, its estimated population was 49692, making it the 166th most populous in California. It has total area of 6.6 sq mi (17.09 square kilometre), of which, 6.59 square miles (17.07 square kilometre) of it is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 square kilometre) of it is water, makes it the 451st largest by total area in California.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 46488 people, 15037 households, and 11691 families living in the city. The population density was 7051.3 people per square mile (2722.52/kmē), it is the 114th most populated city in terms of population density. There were 15326 housing units at an average density of 2325.6 per square mile (897.92/kmē). The average household size was 3.07 persons, and the average family size was 3.42 persons. In the Placentia City, 27% of the population was under the age of 18, 9.5% were 18 to 24, 32% were 25 to 44, 22.4% were 45 to 64, and 9.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 98.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96 males. The median age of the city's population was 33.3 years, the median age of male residents at 32.1 and the median age of female residents at 34.5. The racial makeup of the city was 67.76% White, 1.77% Black or African American, 0.83% American Indian, 11.16% Asian, 0.18% Native Hawaiian, 3.58% from two or more races and 14.72% Other races.

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

The median income for a household in the city was $62803, making it the 209th wealthiest city by median household income among the California. The median income for a family in the city was $68976, making it the 238th highest city by median family income in California. The per capita income for the city was $23843, making its California's 357th highest city by per capita income. The median income is $29695, Males have a median income of $35953 versus $23259 for females.

In 2000, 14320 pupils and students, of which 7059 are male and 7261 are female, 30.8% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 794 nursery or pri school, 782 kindergarten, 5866 elementary school, 2892 high school and 3986 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census46488
April 2000 Estimate46545
July 2000 Estimate46682
July 2001 Estimate47133
July 2002 Estimate47580
July 2003 Estimate48104
July 2004 Estimate49575
July 2005 Estimate49477
July 2006 Estimate49415
July 2007 Estimate49318
July 2008 Estimate49692
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school418376794
Kindergarten419363782
Elementary school305428125866
High school137315192892
College or graduate school179521913986
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Placentia city, California$62803$68976$23843
Orange County, California$58820$64611$25826
California, United States$47493$53025$22711
United States$41994$50046$21587