Chino Demographics
Facts
Population in July 2008: 83,031. Population change since 2000: +23.6%
| Males: 46,013 |
 (55.4%) |
| Females: 37,018 |
 (44.6%) |
| Median resident age: |
 30.9 years |
| California median age: |
 33.3 years |
Zip codes: 91708, 91710.
Suburb
Chino is a city in San Bernardino County, in the Riverside-San Bernardino metro area. The community was named for Indian leader; also a term used for a person of mixed race. The latitude of Chino is 34.012N. The longitude is -117.688W. It is in the Pacific Standard time zone. Elevation is 728 feet.
City
Chino is a suburb in San Bernardino County, located 33 miles (53 km) from the county seat, San Bernardino.
History
Chino and its surroundings have long been a center of agriculture and dairy farming, serving the considerable demands for milk products in Southern California and much of the southwestern United States. Chino’s rich agricultural history dates back to the Spanish land grant forming Rancho Santa Ana del Chino. The area specialized in orchard, row crops and dairy.
Community
In 2008 the City of Chino was awarded the prestigious "100 Best Communities for Youth" award for the second time in three years
Population
The estimated population, in 2003, was 71,928. As of the census
of 2000, there were 67,168 people, 17,304 households, and 14,102 families residing in the city.
Housing
There were 17,898 housing units at an average density of 328.3/km² (850.2/mi²). There were 17,304 households out of which 47.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.5% were married couples living together, 12.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 18.5% were non-families. 14.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.43 and the average family size was 3.77.
Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $422,900 (it was $171,100 in 2000)
| Chino: |
$422,900 |
| California: |
$467,000 |
Mean prices in 2008: Mobile homes: $39,636
Median gross rent in 2008: $1,212.
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2008: 8.6%
Median Household Income
The median income for a household in the city was $55,401, and the median income for a family was $59,638. Males had a median income of $35,855 versus $30,267 for females. The per capita income for the city was $17,574. About 6.3% of families and 8.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 10.0% of those under age 18 and 8.5% of those age 65 or over.
Estimated median household income in 2008: $72,464 (it was $55,401 in 2000)
| Chino: |
$72,464 |
| California: |
$61,021 |
Estimated per capita income in 2008: $21,343
