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The West Valley area is more affluent, as the 2000 census shows. The article includes a chart showing Arcadia's household incomes.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 27, 2002
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 27, 2002
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Census 2000
Household Incomes
Statistics
Item ID
24576AN
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2010 U.S. Census data shows that 12 San Gabriel Valley cities, including Arcadia, saw the percentage of owner-occupied homes rise, something that experts said was extremely uncommon following the housing crisis. 63.1% of Arcadia's homes are owner-occupied, while 36.9% are occupied by renters. Other cities' figures are shown in chart. Arcadia's vacancy percentage is 5.3%. Vacancy rates are determined by the U.S. Census Bureau by sending out canvassers to homes that did not respond to Census mailers.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 16, 2011
Pages
p. A1, A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 16, 2011
Pages
p. A1, A4
Subjects
Housing statistics
United States Census 2010
Item ID
32597AN
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Newspaper Index
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The State Department of Finance estimates Arcadia's population as 54,200 as of January 1, 2001. The 2000 Census figured Arcadia's population as 53,054.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 17, 2001
Pages
p. 10
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 17, 2001
Pages
p. 10
Subjects
Population-population estimates
State Department of Finance
Census-2000
Item ID
29780AN
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Newspaper Index
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The city has lost $2 million over the last ten years because the 1990 U.S. Census undercounted residents.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 9, 1999
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 9, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Census
Population
Revenue
Item ID
27333AN
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Newspaper Index
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The U.S. Census Bureau opened its East Los Angeles office in preparation for the 2010 Census. The office at 1255 Corporate Center Drive will need 600-800 employees to gather information on residents that live roughly from Burbank to Arcadia.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 28, 2009
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 28, 2009
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Jobs
United States Census Bureau
Item ID
31562AN
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Newspaper Index
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Data from a Los Angeles County Department of Public Health study shows childhood obesity is a problem affecting 12.3% of children in Arcadia. Percentage figures for surrounding areas also included.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 14, 2007
Pages
p. News 1, 13
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 14, 2007
Pages
p. News 1, 13
Subjects
Childhood obesity
Health
Statistics
Item ID
30976AN
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Newspaper Index
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Animal Pest Management Services, Inc. will conduct a peafowl census in Arcadia during the week of May 20. The results and courses of action to contain the peafowl population will be given to City Council to review.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 16, 2002
Pages
p. 8
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 16, 2002
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Peacocks
Peafowl census
Population
Item ID
30509AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia announces August 17 public hearing on City Council redistricting. Every 10 years, after the US Census, the City Council District Map is realigned to reflect Arcadia's current population.

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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
August 7, 2021
Pages
p. 7
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Mountain Views News
Date
August 7, 2021
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Population
Redistricting
United States Census
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Newspaper Index
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Levels of reported crime in most San Gabriel Valley cities are significantly lower than national levels, according to the FBI's 2001 National Crime Index. A chart shows statistics for Arcadia.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 29, 2002
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 29, 2002
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Crime
Statistics
Item ID
24929AN
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Newspaper Index
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A study released today by the Public Policy Institute of California found students' progress toward English proficiency is linked to their native language and socioeconomic status more than the length of time they've been in the country. A comparison chart of San Gabriel Valley schools is included.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 7, 2005
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 7, 2005
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
English proficiency and fluency
Public Policy Institute of California
California English Language Development Test
Item ID
29648AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Unified School District has enrolled 9,637 students this year. Enrollment numbers broken down by level: Arcadia High School: 3417 Middle Schools: 2436 Elementary Schools: 3739 New Teachers: 38 Permits from other districts: 355 The article includes other numbers as well.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 26, 2002
Pages
p. 14
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 26, 2002
Pages
p. 14
Subjects
Arcadia Schools
Enrollment
Statistics
Item ID
30771AN
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Newspaper Index
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The unemployment rate in every city in the San Gabriel Valley either went down or stayed flat last month, for the first time in several months, according to state numbers. Still, economists say many people are out of work now compared to this time last year. A chart shows Arcadia has 2000, or 7.3% unemployment. A chart shows numbers for nearby cities.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 21, 2009
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 21, 2009
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Jobless rates
Unemployment
Item ID
32024AN
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Newspaper Index
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The peafowl population in Arcadia continues to grow and annoy some residents living near the Arboretum. Others defend the peafowl. A census three years ago found there are 228-250 peafowl in the city.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 22, 2005
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 22, 2005
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Peafowl
Peacocks
Residents
Nuisances
Birds
Item ID
29840AN
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Newspaper Index
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Overall homeless numbers remain steady. A count has identified how many individuals are homeless in a city-by-city count. 4555 in all, in the San Gabriel and Pomona valleys, remained about the same as last year's count. Arcadia has 106, up from 77 last year.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 31, 2020
Pages
p. A1, A9
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 31, 2020
Pages
p. A1, A9
Subjects
Homeless census
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Newspaper Index
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The number of reported auto burglaries in Arcadia between 2002 and 2003 increased from 143 to 170. The article gives statistics for other cities and other crimes including violent and property crimes.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 26, 2004
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 26, 2004
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Auto burglaries
Crime and Criminals
Crimes Statistics
San Gabriel Valley
Item ID
29409AN
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Newspaper Index
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Statistics

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Contents
1. Arcadia Chamber of Commerce list of representative cities in Southern California with population, assessed values and contributions to Chamber of Commerce, n.d. circa 1941. 2. Arcadia Chamber of Commerce list for Arcadia statistical information showing population, assessed values, number of d…
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1. Arcadia Chamber of Commerce list of representative cities in Southern California with population, assessed values and contributions to Chamber of Commerce, n.d. circa 1941.
2. Arcadia Chamber of Commerce list for Arcadia statistical information showing population, assessed values, number of dwellings and building permits, 1950-1959.
3. Arcadia Chamber of Commerce list for Arcadia statistical information showing population, building permits, retail sales, etc. September 1959.
4. Arcadia Chamber of Commerce list for Arcadia statistical information showing population from 1910-1960, city tax rates, number of dwellings from 1940, etc.
5. Arcadia Chamber of Commerce list for Arcadia statistical information showing retail sales, postal receipts, purchasing power per household 1956-60; 1930-60; and 1957-59, respectively.
6. Arcadia Chamber of Commerce brochure, "Arcadia, California: Our story." August 1959.
7. same as above, February 1960.
8. Housing pace here shows May gain. Arcadia Tribune June 1961.
9. Arcadia closes in on Beverly Hills. news clip January 1971.
10. Community Economic Profile for Arcadia by Chamber of Commerce, June 1971.
11. same, June 1974.
12. same, June 1977.
13. same, September 1980.
14. Survey of buying power, including Arcadia, for 1950. Sales Management, May 10, 1951.
15. Information bulletin from the City of Arcadia Planning Department from the 1970 census.
16. Community Economic Profile. Arcadia Chamber of Commerce, January 1986.
17. Comparative study of population data for the City of Arcadia and unincorporated area of Census Tract No. 4318.
18. Arcadia Redevelopment Agency facts and figures, February, 1994.
19. West San Gabriel Valley home sales, July 1991. Foothill Inter-City Newspapers August 15, 1991.
20. City of Arcadia Facts and Figures April 1993. City of Arcadia, Economic Development Department.
21. 1993 retail store sales tax budget estimates. The HdL Companies, October 27, 1994.
22. City of Arcadia 10-year revenue history - sales tax and City of Arcadia building permits, etc. October 12, 1994.
23. 1982 Census of Retail Trade - California.
24. 1992 Census of Retail Trade - California.
25. Demographic and Economic Data on Arcadia area prepared by the Arcadia Redevelopment Agency, March 22, 1994.
26. Cover letter and reports from the HdL Companies to the City of Arcadia. Reports include Comprehensive Annual Financial Report 1994/95, Property Tax Reports and Sales Tax Reports. August 23, 1995.
27. The Official San Gabriel Valley Resource Guide produced by the San Gabriel Valley Commerce and Cities Consortium. 1992.
28. Demographic profile for zip code 91006, from 1990 census data.
29. Community Profile - City of Arcadia, California. Fall 1995.
30. Arcadia Sales Tax - Fourth Quarter receipts for Third Quarter sales (July - Sept. 2001). Arcadia sales tax by major business group, top 25 producers, and top 20 business categories. Published January 2002 by the HdL Companies.
31. Ethnic breakdown by city by percentage listing Arcadia and surrounding communities. Pasadena Star News, September 16, 1998, p. A6.
32. Community Briefs/Profile, City of Arcadia. Copied from the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce Business and Information Guide, 1951-52. (original guide filed in Arcadia - Directories folder)
33. City of Arcadia Economic and Business Fact Book. July 1997.
34. City of Arcadia Traffic Counts. Development Services Department, Engineering Division. Counts taken January 2002.
35. City of Arcadia 10-year Revenue History - Sales Tax (1990-2001) and Transient Occupancy Tax paid by Arcadia Hotels. Development Services Department, February 6, 2002.
36. Arcadia Economic and Business Fact Book. July 1995.
37. Arcadia becomes most favorite city for Taiwanese immigrants. Includes lists of Southern California top 20 cities for immigrants from Taiwan, China and Hong Kong. Chinese Daily News, August 27, 2002.
38. City of Arcadia Socio-Economic and Demographic Information, prepared by Claritas Inc. Includes Tiger Site Maps. January 7, 2002.
39. Development Services Department Annual Report. Fiscal Year 2002-2003. Includes information on Community Development, Economic Development, Engineering, and Transportation Services with 2002-03 Building Permit Activity Table, 9-year Building Permit Comparison Chart, 9-year Monthly Building Inspection Comparison Chart and 8-year Building Permit Valuation History.
40. Arcadia sales tax. Third Quarter receipts for Second Quarter sales (April - June 2003).
41. Survey says Arcadia residents satisfied with quality of life. Arcadia Weekly, December 7, 2017. 79% of city residents agree that Arcadia provides a better quality of life than other nearby communities, and nearly 70 % of residents say City services are excellent or good.
42. Claritas Socio Economic Data on Arcadia, 2003. Includes executive summary and demographic snapshot; Business facts-daytime employment, consumer spending patterns, complete Arcadia demographic report. Santa Anita Avenue/Huntington Drive 1, 3, 5 mile radius executive summary and demographic snapshot. Santa Anita Avenue/Live Oak Avenue 1, 3, 5 mile radius executive summary and demographic snapshot.
Subjects
Statistics
Item ID
241AF
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Subject Files
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Statistics are given for average household income, ethnic breakdown, employment and population. All figures are for 1990.

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Los Angeles Times
Date
May 3, 1996
Pages
p. B2 w/graphs
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Los Angeles Times
Date
May 3, 1996
Pages
p. B2 w/graphs
Subjects
Statistics
Item ID
10030AN
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Newspaper Index
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Average income of residents.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 28, 1960 p. 1
August 5, 1965 p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 28, 1960 p. 1
August 5, 1965 p. 1
Subjects
Statistics
Item ID
4258AN
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Newspaper Index
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Chantry Flat is still closed as a public area gets reconstructed and Arcadia's Public Works Department handles other road improvements.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 20, 2004
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 20, 2004
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Chantry Flat
Closures
Angeles National Forest
Roadwork
Item ID
29521AN
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Newspaper Index
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Why the Arcadia Police Department is reporting an overall crime decrease. This most recent quarter (May 1-July 31) has seen a reduction of 10.5% to 11% in residential burglaries compared to the same time period last year.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 25, 2016
Pages
p. 1, 14
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 25, 2016
Pages
p. 1, 14
Subjects
Guthrie, Robert
Arcadia Police Department
Crime statistics
Item ID
34848AN
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Newspaper Index
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