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 Population
36,612 (2006 Census)
Size
14.14 square miles
Founded
April 1887
Incorporated
October 3, 1907
Form of Government
Council/manager
Climate- Annual average temperature (degrees F) = 63
- Annual average rainfall (inches) = 17.3
- Elevation (feet above sea level) = 1,150
Natural Amenities- 23 City-owned parks and sports fields with 1,788 acres of public parkland of which 1,769 is wilderness. Also included is Thompson Creek Trail, a linear park following a 2.8-mile paved trail.
- Claremont has been a winner of National Arbor Day Association's Tree City USA award for 22 consecutive years.
Infrastructure- 120 miles surfaced streets
- 117 miles sewer lines
- 230 miles sidewalks
- 127 street medians and parkways
- 18 public buildings
- 129 City vehicles
- 4,000 street signs
- 2,596 street and park lights
- 24,011 city trees
Demographics
Age (2006 Census)% of population by age group (2006 census)- 0 to 17 years: 18.7%
- 18 to 34 years: 28.8%
- 35 to 49 years: 18.2%
- 50 to 64 years: 18.8%
- 65 years and over: 15.5%
Ethnicity (2000 census)- White: 71.4%
- Hispanic: 17.5%
- Asian: 13.2%
- African American: 4.9%
- Two or more races: 2.9%
- Native American: 0.2%
- Native Hawaiian: 0.1%
- Some other race: 0.3%
Income (Claritas, Inc. 2006)- Per capita income: $33,112
- Average household income: $95,760
- Median household income: $73,399
Housing (Claritas, Inc. 2006)- Median home price: $505,986
Education
Highest Level of Education -- % of Population 25 Years and Older (2006 census)- Less than high school graduate -- 7.6%
- High school diploma -- 14.6%
- Some college, less than 4 years -- 25.5%
- Associate degree -- 6.8%
- Bachelor's degree -- 23.95%
- Graduate or professional degree -- 28.35%
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