Demographics at a Glance
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Centrally located, Fresno is the financial, industrial, trade, and commercial capital in the Central San Joaquin Valley. This dynamic city is the hub of a region rich in heritage, resources, and people. The home for a diverse mixture of industries, businesses, agencies and institutions, Fresno offers an ideal location and the tools you need to build a successful business.
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2008 Population
Fresno - City: 486,116
Fresno - County: 931,098
Source: California Department of Finance
2008 Average Household Income
Fresno - City: $60,677
Fresno - County: $62,683
Source: © 2008 CLARITAS, INC.
Unemployment Rate
2007 Annual Average
Fresno - City: 8.0%
Fresno - County: 8.6%
2006 Annual Average
Fresno - City: 7.5%
Fresno - County: 8.0%
Source: California Employment Development Department
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Economic Development Department
2600 Fresno Street, Room 2156-02
Fresno, CA 93721
Phone: (559) 621-8350
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