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Recently released Census Bureau statistics portray Arcadia as a city that has become increasingly diverse while remaining a fairly affluent, upper-middle class community.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 21, 1992

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 21, 1992

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Population

Item ID: 70AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

City okays $15,000 contract for coyote trapping, euthanization with Animal Pest Management Services. The City Council vote was 4 to 1 to approve the contract.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: February 25, 2017

Pages: p. A10

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: February 25, 2017

Pages: p. A10

Subjects: Arcadia City Council-2010-2019; Animal control; Coyotes

Item ID: 35013AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The history of the peafowl from Indian and Java that live in Arcadia is presented. Elias J. "Lucky" Baldwin imported three pairs from India in the 1880s. His daughter Anita Baldwin added some birds from Java. The peacock is official bird of Arcadia, is protected, and should not be fed. See also VF "Peacocks" for copy of article.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 8, 2002

Pages: p. 9

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 8, 2002

Pages: p. 9

Subjects: Arcadia History - Rancho Santa Anita - 1875-1909; Peacocks; Peafowl

Item ID: 30719AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Roaming peafowl in Arcadia have some residents upset.

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Newspaper: Los Angeles Times

Date: October 18, 1998

Pages: p. B2 w/photos

Newspaper: Los Angeles Times

Date: October 18, 1998

Pages: p. B2 w/photos

Subjects: Peacocks

Item ID: 16253AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Los Angeles County Arboretum discusses its position regarding peafowl in the public garden.

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Newspaper: Star Tribune

Date: August 13, 1992

Pages: p. 3

Newspaper: Star Tribune

Date: August 13, 1992

Pages: p. 3

Subjects: Peacocks

Item ID: 115AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Population

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Contents: 1. characteristics of the population, 1940. 2. population of 1940 by census tracts. 3. special census of Arcadia, September 5, 1946. 4. Census report reveals growth of Arcadia. Arcadia Tribune March 25, 1948. 5. Census shows 21,239 living. news clip February 12, 1949. 6. Report to the Cit…

Contents: 1. characteristics of the population, 1940.; 2. population of 1940 by census tracts.; 3. special census of Arcadia, September 5, 1946.; 4. Census report reveals growth of Arcadia. Arcadia Tribune March 25, 1948.; 5. Census shows 21,239 living. news clip February 12, 1949.; 6. Report to the City of Arcadia on its population growth, 1950-1960.; 7. Arcadia population, January 1951. hand-written.; 8. Census shows 5400 increase. Arcadia Tribune February 21, 1952.; 9. Facts about Arcadia. from City publication, 1968.; 10. Selected U.S. census characteristics, 1960-1970.; 11. Selected socio-economic characteristics April 1, 1970.; 12. City of Arcadia census tracts, 1970 census.; 13. Population growth past 1940 census. from: Arcadia General Plan, 1972.; 14. High numbers in Arcadia. Arcadia Tribune July 5, 1973.; 15. East valley population up - west valley down. Los Angeles Times June 30, 1974.; 16. Pasadena holds rank in declining population. Arcadia Tribune February 9, 1975.; 17. Population estimate for Arcadia as of January 1, 1975. from: State Controller's Office.; 18. General characteristics of the population: 1970 and other census data. 13 pages.; 19. Census makes sense of city growth. n.d.; 20. U.S. Bureau of the Census has released the final 1980 census of population and housing for Arcadia. Single sheet from the U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census. March 30, 1981.; 21. Southern California Association of Governments compilation of California population statistics, March 1981. 5 pages.; 22. Population estimate - Arcadia as of January 1, 1981: 46,029. Certification from State Controllers' Office.; 23. SCAG 1980 Census report - housing data.; 24. California State Census Data Center - data collected during April 1, 1980 decennial census. Six sheets of data, together with a tract map of Arcadia. Received from City Hall March 29, 1982.; 25. Arcadia by census tracts, 1980.; 26. Arcadia by census tracts - 1980. Taken from Thomas Bros. census tract mapbook.; 27. College survey shows amazing Arcadia growth. news clip, circa 1950.; 28. Planner outlines population trends. Arcadia Highlander January 15, 1986.; 29. Neighbors: Arcadia - a look at our town. Arcadia Highlander October 21, 1987 p. 6 reprint.; 30. U.S. census figures for Arcadia - 1940, 1950, 1960, 1970, 1980 and 1990.; 31. 1990 census of population and housing characteristics, Arcadia.; 32. 1990 census of population characteristics, Arcadia. 1990 Census Arcadia Information Demographic Profile, Population and Housing Census Quick Tables (QT) from Summary File 1 and Summary File 3 (Quick Tables retrieved from Internet on August 25, 2003).; 33. 1990 census of population and housing, Arcadia.; 34. All but three Valley cities grew in 1980s. Foothill Inter-City Newspapers January 30, 1991.; 35. Population estimates for California Cities and Counties - Report 91 E-1, January 1, 1990 and January 1, 1991. Official State Estimates of the State of California.; 36. Population estimates for California Cities and Counties - Report 93 E-4A, May 1993 - Official State Estimates of the State of California.; 37. Essay "The Chinese American Experience in the San Gabriel Valley" by Amy Luu, for the Chinese American Museum Website. Retrieved 8/12/2004. Includes Chinese immigration population statistics.; 38. Gum Saan Journal: Chinese Historical Society of Southern California, Volume 28, No. 1. 2005. By Jenny Cho, Chris Lee and Susie Ling. Of note is the article "The Early History of Chinese Americans in the San Gabriel Valley" by Susie Ling. Arcadia is specifically mentioned on pages 25, 27, 30, 35, 46. The early Chinese in Arcadia worked for Lucky Baldwin as ranch hands or domestic workers. Includes Census 2000 population figures of San Gabriel Valley cities. Gift from the writer Susie Ling. Her business card is enclosed.; 39. Arcadia population statistics from the publication California Cities, Towns & Counties, 2005, p. 17. Data taken from 2000 Census except as noted. Includes year 2004 estimate.; 40. "Asian newcomers create consternation in Arcadia." Actor Sho Kosugi in front of his controversial home, which has become a symbol of old timers' resentment in Arcadia. Los Angeles Times, September 19, 1985, p. SG, A1.; 41.Will increase of Asians stir friction in Arcadia? 1 in a series of 5 articles by Marina Milligan. Arcadia Tribune, April 26, 1989, p. A-1.; 42. Asian influx creates gaps in cultures. 2 in a series of 5 articles by Marina Milligan. Arcadia Tribune, April 30, 1989, p. A-1.; 43. American dream often comes with hardships. 3 in a series of 5 articles by Marina Milligan. Arcadia Tribune, May 3, 1989, p. A-1.; 44. Students grapple with language, cultural barriers. 4 in a series of 5 articles by Marina Milligan. Arcadia Tribune, May 7, 1989, p. A-1.; 45. Striving to bridge gap between different cultures. 5 in a series of 5 articles by Marina Milligan. Arcadia Tribune, May 10, 1989, p. A-1.; 46. Editorial. Shifting ethnicity: Arcadia adjusting to these changes. Arcadia Tribune. May 10, 1989, p. A4.; 47. Arcadia demographics and socio-economic characteristics from California Cities, Towns & Counties, 2008. Includes population and general information such as local officials, housing, municipal finance and school district statistics.; 48. Arcadia, CA Quick Facts from the U.S. Census Bureau with population estimate of 56,286 for 2006. Population characteristics from the 2000 Census and Business Quick Facts for the year 2002. Printed from the World Wide Web on November 20, 2008.; 49. Arcadia demographics and socio-economic characteristics, general information, municipal finance. California Cities, Towns & Counties 2009.; 50. 2010 Census Results, Arcadia, CA. Summary sheet showing population by age, race and ethnicity, housing, relationships, and households.; 51. 1980 Census, Arcadia data. Various tables.; 52. 2010 Census. Demographic profile data of Arcadia, CA. Includes total population, sex, age, race. Retrieved from website www.census.gov, American Fact Finder, on September 20, 2012.; 53. 2006-2010 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Arcadia, CA. Includes education, marital status, relationships, fertility. Retrieved from website www.census.gov, American Fact Finder, on September 20, 2012.; 54. 2006-2010 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Arcadia, CA. Includes income, employment, occupation, commuting to work. Retrieved from website www.census.gov, American Fact Finder, on September 20, 2012.; 55. 2006-2010 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Arcadia, CA. Includes occupancy structure, housing value and costs, utilities. Retrieved from website www.census.gov, American Fact Finder, on September 20, 2012.; 56. 2006-2010 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Arcadia, CA. Includes sex and age, race, Hispanic origin, housing units. Retrieved from website www.census.gov, American Fact Finder, on September 20, 2012.; 57. Why are Chinese millionaires buying mansions in an L.A. suburb? (In print title is "Cash Pad: Chinese money transforms a California suburb" (Arcadia) by Karen Weise. Bloomberg Businessweek, October 20-October 26, 2014, pp. 52-57). Retrieved from www.businessweek.com on October 24, 2014. See also print version in VF Houses.; 58. New wave of Chinese home buyers pose questions for Arcadia, October 20, 2014. Retrieved from 89.3 FM radio station KPCC website www.scpr.org on October 21, 2014.; 59. Arcadia, from Profiles of California, 4th edition, 2015.; 60. Arcadia, from Profiles of California, 2018 edition, Greyhouse Publishing.; 61. San Gabriel Valley's population larger than 42 states. Survey: 28 percent of area residents of Asian descent. Pasadena Star News, February 22, 2018.; 62. City of Arcadia providing outreach and access to City services, information and programs for limited English-proficient (LEP) residents with new translation services. From www.arcadiaca.gov, June 19, 2018.; 63. Asian Americans surpass whites in San Gabriel Valley, marking a demographic milestone. Los Angeles Times, February 22, 2018.; 64. American Fact Finder Demographic and Housing Estimates, 2013-2017 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates for Arcadia, CA. Breakdowns by sex and age and race. Retrieved from Factfinder.census.gov on September 14, 2019.; 65. 2000 Census-Arcadia Information Population and Housing Census Quick Tables (QT) from Summary Files 1-4.; 66. 2020 Census, Quick Facts for Arcadia City, California. Population as of April 1, 2020: 56,681. Includes categories: Age and Sex, Race and Hispanic Origin, Population Characteristics, Housing, Families & Living Arrangements, Computer and Internet Use, Education, Health, Economy, Transportation, Income & Poverty, Businesses, Geography.; 67. 1999-2000 Economic Overview and Forecast of San Gabriel Valley. Prepared by Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation. Includes: Executive Summary, Defining the San Gabriel Valley (Infrastructure Assets), Overall Economic Environment, Trends in Major Indicators (population and demographics, real estate trends), Issues for the San Gabriel Valley, Statistical Tables.; 68. 2020 Census. 68A. Quick Facts Arcadia City, California from 2020 Census (April 1, 2020 and population estimates as of July 1, 2021). 68B. Arcadia city, California-Census Bureau Profile, includes total population, median household income, bachelor's degree or higher, employment rate, total housing units, without health care coverage, total households, Hispanic or Latino. 68C. 2020 Census-Arcadia City, California, Age and Sex table of the American Community Survey (ACS). 68D. 2020 Census-Arcadia City, California, Demographic and Housing Estimates table of the American Community Survey (ACS). 68E. United States Census 2020 questionnaire. Printed from www.census.gov on June 1, 2022.; 69.

Subjects: Population

Item ID: 175AF

Collection: Subject Files

After a two-year suspension, the Arcadia City Council will reinstate a coyote trapping program, after residents complained that the animals are attacking pets and showing aggressive behavior. The city has contracted with Animal Pest Management of Chino, California, to trap coyotes and euthanize them.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: August 5, 2010

Pages: p. A5

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: August 5, 2010

Pages: p. A5

Subjects: Animal control; Coyotes; Pests; Wild animals

Item ID: 32327AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Population figures for city of Arcadia

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 3, 1934 p. A-2 (1500 in 1911); July 4, 1940 p. 1 (for year 1940); June 17, 1943 p. 1 (1943); May 25, 1944 p. 1 (1944); Sepember 3, 1946 p. 1 (1946); September 25, 1947 p. 1; January 25, 1948 p. 1 (1947); June 17, 1950 p. 1 (1950); October 15, 1951 p. 8 (1951); February 21, 1952 p. 1 ( 1952); March 15, 1954 p. 1; January 31, 1955 p. 1 (1954); January 31, 1957 p. 1 (1956); December 1, 1958 p. 1 (1958); July 15, 1970 p. 1; January 9, 1971 p. 1 (1970)

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 3, 1934 p. A-2 (1500 in 1911); July 4, 1940 p. 1 (for year 1940); June 17, 1943 p. 1 (1943); May 25, 1944 p. 1 (1944); Sepember 3, 1946 p. 1 (1946); September 25, 1947 p. 1; January 25, 1948 p. 1 (1947); June 17, 1950 p. 1 (1950); October 15, 1951 p. 8 (1951); February 21, 1952 p. 1 ( 1952); March 15, 1954 p. 1; January 31, 1955 p. 1 (1954); January 31, 1957 p. 1 (1956); December 1, 1958 p. 1 (1958); July 15, 1970 p. 1; January 9, 1971 p. 1 (1970)