Anaheim

Anaheim: Introduction
Anaheim: Geography and Climate
Anaheim: History
Anaheim: Population Profile
Anaheim: Municipal Government
Anaheim: Economy
Anaheim: Education and Research
Anaheim: Health Care
Anaheim: Recreation
Anaheim: Convention Facilities
Anaheim: Transportation
Anaheim: Communications

Anaheim

The City in Brief

Founded: 1857 (incorporated, 1876)

Head Official: Mayor Curt Pringle (since 2002)

City Population

1980: 219,494

1990: 266,406

2000: 328,014

2003 estimate: 332,361

Percent change, 1990–2000: 23.1%

U.S. rank in 1980: 62nd

U.S. rank in 1990: 59th (State rank: 10th)

U.S. rank in 2000: 64th (State rank: 10th)

Metropolitan Area Population (PMSA)

1980: 1,933,000

1990: 2,411,000

2000: 2,846,289

Percent change, 1990–2000: 18.1%

U.S. rank in 1980: 2nd (CMSA)

U.S. rank in 1990: 2nd (CMSA)

U.S. rank in 2000: 2nd (CMSA)

Area: 48.9 square miles (2000)

Elevation: 137 feet above sea level

Average Annual Temperature: 70.0° F

Average Annual Precipitation: 11.0 inches

Major Economic Sectors: Services, trade, manufacturing

Unemployment Rate: 4.1% (January 2005)

Per Capita Income: $18,266 (1999)

2002 FBI Crime Index Total: 12,198

Major Colleges and Universities: None

Daily Newspaper: Orange County Register

Anaheim