Profile for Ukiah, California, CA

Ukiah is on the Russian River, in the Ukiah Valley

Former and merged names include:
· Parker Valley

Old lumber town and a favorite haunt of outlaw Black Bart

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 151. The number of murders and homicides was 3. The violent crime rate was 9.6 per 1,000 people.

Well-known residents have included:
· Holly Near, singer

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

Local festivals include:

• Redwood Empire Fair - Aug. 9-12, 2007

Nearby parks & recreation: Cow Mountain Recreation Area, Lake Mendocino Recreation Area

Historic sites and museums: Grace Hudson Museum

Colleges and universities: Mendocino College

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was below the national average. (See library links below.)

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Cemeteries (2)

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Communities (1)

Hotels (11)

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Museums (1)

Wineries (3)

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16% of Ukiah residents report German ancestry, and 11% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Ukiah ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Ukiah
• Cemeteries in Mendocino County
• Genealogy page (CA GenWeb) for Mendocino County
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Post a query on a message board:

• Mendocino County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

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• Ancestry.com - CA data
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• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Ukiah was $17,601, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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16% of Ukiah residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Ukiah festival dates:

• Redwood Empire Fair - Aug. 9-12, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

Ukiah festival web sites:

• Redwood Empire Fair

• ePodunk festival listings
• California county fairs
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Median rent in Ukiah, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $506.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,054.

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Libraries in Ukiah include Ukiah Branch Library ... View libraries

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Newspapers in Ukiah include Ukiah Daily Journal

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

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

A total of 2 fatal motor vehicle accidents occurred in Ukiah between 2001 and 2003, according to reports gathered by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

This is a rate of 1.3 fatal crashes per 10,000 population, which was lower than the national norm.

Hotels in Ukiah include Americas Best Value Inn, Best Value Inn Ukiah, Best Western Orchard Inn, Days Inn, Fairfield Inn, Hampton Inn, Holiday Inn Express, Motel 6, Ramada, Rodeway Inn ... More hotels.

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