Address: 12 Civic Center Plaza, Santa Ana, CA 92702
Phone: 714-834-2500
Fax: 714-834-2675
Website: www.oc.ca.gov
On SW coast of CA, S of Los Angeles; organized Mar 11, 1889 from Los Angeles County. Name Origin: For local orange groves.
Area (sq mi): 947.98 (Land: 789.4 Water: 158.57). Pop per sq mi: 3785.2.
Pop 2005: 2,988,072. State Rank: 2. Pop changes: 2000-2005: +5%; 1990-2000: +18.1%. Pop 2000: 2,846,289 (White: 51.3%; Black: 1.7%; Hispanic or Latino: 30.8%; Asian: 13.6%; Other: 19.9%) Foreign born: 29.9%. Median age: 33.3.
Income 2000: per capita $25,826; median household $58,820; Pop below poverty: 10.3%.
Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $37,103-$39,268.
Unemployment 2004: 4.3%. Unemployment 2000: 3%; Change from 2000: +1.3%. Median travel time to work: 27.2 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 17%.
Cities with pop over 10,000:
| City | Pop. |
| Santa Ana (county seat) | 342,715 |
| Irvine | 178,317 |
| Tustin | 68,612 |
| Orange | 133,819 |
| Aliso Viejo | 41,468 |
| Laguna Hills | 32,380 |
| Dana Point | 36,019 |
| Brea | 38,522 |
| Cypress | 47,614 |
| Fullerton | 133,439 |
| Laguna Woods | 18,306 |
| Rancho Santa Margarita | 50,004 |
| San Clemente | 59,550 |
| La Palma | 15,935 |
| Westminster | 89,855 |
| Anaheim | 333,776 |
| Seal Beach | 24,459 |
| Fountain Valley | 56,352 |
| La Habra | 59,803 |
| Newport Beach | 79,957 |
| Yorba Linda | 63,660 |
| Los Alamitos | 11,780 |
| Costa Mesa | 110,411 |
| Stanton | 37,923 |
| Buena Park | 79,357 |
| Placentia | 49,949 |
| Lake Forest | 77,012 |
| San Juan Capistrano | 34,882 |
| Huntington Beach | 195,305 |
| Garden Grove | 167,347 |
| Laguna Beach | 24,250 |
| Laguna Niguel | 64,946 |
| Mission Viejo | 96,253 |
State: California
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