San Bernardino County

San Bernardino County, California

222 W Hospitality Ln
San Bernardino, CA 92415
Phone: (909) 387-8306
Fax: (909) 376-8940
www.co.san-bernardino.ca.us

In SE CA, east of Los Angeles; organized in 1853 from Los Angeles County. Largest county in the U.S. in land area, 20,105 sq. mi. Name Origin: Named for the city, Spanish 'Saint Bernard [of Siena].'

Area (sq mi):: 20105.32 (land 20052.50; water 52.82) Population per square mile: 97.90
Population 2005: 1,963,535 State rank: 4 Population change: 2000-20005 14.90%; 1990-2000 20.50% Population 2000: 1,709,434 (White 44.00%; Black or African American 9.10%; Hispanic or Latino 39.20%; Asian 4.70%; Other 27.30%). Foreign born: 18.60%. Median age: 30.30
Income 2000: per capita $16,856; median household $42,066; Population below poverty level: 15.80% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $21,972-$24,042
Unemployment (2004): 5.60% Unemployment change (from 2000): 0.80% Median travel time to work: 31.00 minutes Working outside county of residence: 30.70%
Cities with population over 10,000:
  • San Bernardino County seat (198,406)
  • Ontario (170,057)
  • Rancho Cucamonga (159,346)
  • Fontana (158,715)
  • Rialto (99,659)
  • Victorville (82,790)
  • Chino (76,042)
  • Chino Hills (75,622)
  • Upland (73,526)
  • Hesperia (73,376)
  • Redlands (69,682)
  • Apple Valley (62,639)
  • Colton (51,382)
  • Highland (50,236)
  • Yucaipa (47,864)
  • Montclair (35,245)
  • Twentynine Palms (30,081)
  • Barstow (23,528)
  • Adelanto (21,642)
  • Loma Linda (20,332)
  • Yucca Valley (19,031)
  • Grand Terrace (12,349)

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