Profile for Fort Bragg, California, CA

Fort Bragg is on the Mendocino coast

The fort, established on the Mendocino Indian Reservation, was last occupied by troops in 1861

After the fort was evacuated, reservation land was offered for sale to settlers. As the timber industry declined, tourism increased

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 41. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 5.8 per 1,000 people.

Filming location for:
· 2001 movie, "The Majestic"

Coffee: National and regional coffee companies with outlets here include Starbucks

Nearby parks & recreation: Jug Handle State Reserve, MacKerricher State Park

Fort Bragg attractions: Skunk Train, Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens

Historic sites and museums: Guest House Museum

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10% of Fort Bragg residents report German ancestry, and 12% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Fort Bragg ancestry & family history guide.

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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Fort Bragg was $15,832, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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14% of Fort Bragg residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Median rent in Fort Bragg, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $521.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $971.

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Libraries in Fort Bragg include Fort Bragg Branch Library ... View libraries

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Newspapers in Fort Bragg include Fort Bragg Advocate-News

TV stations in Fort Bragg include KUNO.

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Mendocino County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Fort Bragg political report.

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The average commute time for Fort Bragg workers is 15 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

Hotels in Fort Bragg include Americas Best Value Inn Seabird Lodge, Best Western Vista Manor Lodge, Holiday Inn Express Hotels, Lodge at Noyo River, Quality Inn & Suites Tradewinds.

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