| About Santa
Clara - Santa Clara, founded in 1852, is a
city located in Santa Clara County, in the U.S. state
of California. The city is the site of the historic
Mission Santa Clara de Asis, and was named after the
mission.Santa Clara is home to Mission College and Santa
Clara University, the oldest institution of higher learning
in the state of California. Soccer player Michelle Akers
was born in Santa Clara.
Santa Clara is also home to Paramount's Great America,
an amusement park operated by Paramount Parks. Santa
Clara is located in the center of Silicon Valley, and
is home to the headquarters of Intel, Applied Materials,
Sun Microsystems, NVIDIA and many other famous high-tech
companies.As of the 2000 census, the city had a total
population of 102,361.
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Living in Santa Clara
People of Santa Clara - As of the
census2 of 2000, there are 102,361 people, 38,526 households,
and 24,117 families residing in the city. The population
density is 2,149.1/km² (5,566.2/mi²). There
are 39,630 housing units at an average density of 832.0/km²
(2,155.0/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is
55.59% White, 2.29% African American, 0.53% Native American,
29.27% Asian, 0.43% Pacific Islander, 6.94% from other
races, and 4.95% from two or more races. 15.99% of the
population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 38,526 households out of which 27.4% have
children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.4%
are married couples living together, 9.5% have a female
householder with no husband present, and 37.4% are non-families.
25.9% of all households are made up of individuals and
6.8% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age
or older. The average household size is 2.58 and the
average family size is 3.14.
In the city the population is spread out with 19.9%
under the age of 18, 11.3% from 18 to 24, 39.1% from
25 to 44, 19.1% from 45 to 64, and 10.6% who are 65
years of age or older. The median age is 33 years. For
every 100 females there are 103.6 males. For every 100
females age 18 and over, there are 102.9 males.
The median income for a household in the city is $69,466,
and the median income for a family is $77,189. Males
have a median income of $58,641 versus $43,131 for females.
The per capita income for the city is $31,755. 7.8%
of the population and 4.5% of families are below the
poverty line. Out of the total population, 6.3% of those
under the age of 18 and 8.2% of those 65 and older are
living below the poverty line.
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