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ELK GROVE BY THE NUMBERS
RANKINGS
2
nd
7
Best city where millennials
are buying homes
th
11
th
Most ethnically and racially
diverse city in the U.S.
Fastest growing mid-size
city in the country
SOURCE: CITY OF ELK GROVE OFFICE OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
TOTAL POPULATION
174,025
LOCATION
ETHNICITY
Located a short drive from sand, snow, and
wine country, Elk Grove is centrally located
for business and leisure.
CITY SIZE
42 sq. miles
NAPA
LAKE TAHOE
SACRAMENTO
ELK GROVE
SAN FRANCISCO
YOSEMITE
OAKLAND
HOME OWNERSHIP VS. RENTAL
35.6% White
28% Asian
72.7%
18% Hispanic
11.4% Black
Owner Occupied
5.5% Multirace
LOS ANGELES
1% Pacific Islander
27.3%
0.3% American Indian
SAN DIEGO
Renter Occupied
0.3% Other
SOURCE: U.S. CENSUS BUREAU, 2013-2017 AMERICAN COMMUNITY SURVEY
5-YEAR ESTIMATES
SOURCE: U.S. CENSUS BUREAU, 2013-2017 AMERICAN COMMUNITY SURVEY 5-YEAR ESTIMATES
TOP INDUSTRY SECTORS
BY EMPLOYMENT
5.8%
6.9%
9.7%
Professional, Scientific,
and Technical Services
Accommodation and
Food Services
Administrative and
Waste Services
21.6% Retail Trade
21.8% Educational Services, Health
Care, and Social Assistance
HOUSEHOLD INCOME & HOME VALUE
$923,700
$96,700
$83,100
$529,900
$415,500
$64,100
ELK GROVE
Other Industries
146
SWORN
SOURCE: ELK GROVE EMPLOYMENT ANALYSIS
$63,800
$385,100
SAC METRO
SF METRO
STATE
SOURCE: ZILLOW RESEARCH, 2013-2017 AMERICAN COMMUNITY SURVEY 5-YEAR ESTIMATES
POLICE FORCE
34.2%
Median Income
Median Home
Value
108
SUPPORT STAFF
PARKS & TRAILS
FIRE DEPARTMENT
8
STATIONS SERVING
GALT & ELK GROVE
97 758 28
PARKS
ACRES
MILES OF
TRAILS
SOURCE: CITY OF ELK GROVE OFFICE OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMINT
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