Profile for Elk Grove, California, CA

Incorporated as a city in 2000

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• School enrollment & education levels in Elk Grove
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• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

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• Elk Grove city government
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• Elk Grove Chamber of Commerce
• Sacramento County Chamber of Commerce
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12% of Elk Grove residents report German ancestry, and 9% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Elk Grove ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Elk Grove
• Cemeteries in Sacramento County
• Libraries in or near Elk Grove

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• Sacramento County Ancestry forum
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• Ancestry.com - CA data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
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• Cemetery record compendium
• California cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Elk Grove
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
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• Communities in Sacramento County

• Elk Grove business guide
• Elk Grove Chamber of Commerce
• Sacramento County Chamber of Commerce
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in California
• Local ordinances in California

• Crime in Sacramento County
• Arrests in Sacramento County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in California
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Elk Grove was $20,916, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Sacramento County economic census
• Sacramento County economic summary
• Sacramento County employment growth
• Sacramento County unemployment rate
• California economic data

24% of Elk Grove residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Elk Grove
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• Learning Disabilities Association in California
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• Nature Conservancy projects in California
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Recycling info for Sacramento County
• Toxic chemical releases in Sacramento County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in California

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• California county fairs
• California festivals (California tourism department)
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• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Elk Grove
• Geocaches in California

• Elk Grove items now on sale

• Elk Grove local government Web site
• Sacramento County government
• Sacramento Area Council of Governments
• California state government
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• Elk Grove medical services & health statistics

• Local historical societies in California
• State historical society

Historic districts in Elk Grove include Elk Grove Historic District ... View historic districts

• Historic sites in or near Elk Grove
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• Museums in California
• California state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
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• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Sacramento County genealogy forum

Median rent in Elk Grove, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $716.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,300.

• Research Elk Grove Apartments
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• Jobs in the Elk Grove area
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Libraries in Elk Grove include Elk Grove Branch Library ... View libraries

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• Elk Grove Chamber of Commerce
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• Nonprofit groups
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Sacramento County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Elk Grove political report.

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• Sacramento County elections board
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The average commute time for Elk Grove workers is 28 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

A total of 12 fatal motor vehicle accidents occurred in Elk Grove between 2001 and 2003, according to reports gathered by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

This is a rate of 2.0 fatal crashes per 10,000 population, which was lower than the national norm.

• Elk Grove travel guide
• Airports near Elk Grove
• Hotels near Elk Grove
• California tourism bureau

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