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Our People

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Demographics

Vallejo is considered one of the most ethnically diverse city's in American since its history with the U.S. Navy attracted people from all over the world to settle here.

• Population: 121,425 persons
• Projected Population 2009: 123,109 persons
• Median Age: 34.9 years
• Per Capita Income: $20,415
• Median Income: $56,805
• Labor Force: 55,794
• Employed Residents: 55,794
• Unemployment Rate: 6.4%

For population 25 years and over in Vallejo:

• High school or higher: 81.7%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.1%
• Graduate or professional degree: 4.7%
• Unemployed: 7.6%
• Mean travel time to work: 35.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Vallejo city:

• Never married: 28.9%
• Now married: 50.6%
• Separated: 2.8%
• Widowed: 7.1%
• Divorced: 10.7%

24.6% Foreign born (16.2% Asia, 6.4% Latin America).

Famous Vallejoans

Actors, musicians, athletes make up just a few of the famous that come from Vallejo.

• Ted Albrecht: NFL Football - Chicago Bears
• Dick Bass: NFL Football - Los Angeles Rams
• Norm Bass: MLB Baseball - Kansas City A's
  NFL Football - Denver Bronco's
• Bill Buckner: MLB Baseball - Boston Red Sox, LA Dodgers
• Raymond Burr: Actor
• Natalie Caughlin: Olympic Swimming
• Con Funk Shun: Musical Group
• Ernest J. Gaines: Author
• Augie Garrido: NCAA Baseball Coach - University of Texas
• Jeff Gordon: NASCAR Racing
• E-40: Musician
• Ozzie Hilton: International Badminton
• Fulton Kuykendall: NFL Football - Atlanta Falcons
• Mac Dre: Musician
• Dante Magnani: NFL Football - Chicago Bears, LA Rams, Detroit Lions
• Tug McGraw: MLB Baseball - New York Mets, Philadelphia Phillies
• Stan McWilliams: MLB Baseball - Boston Red Sox
• Russell Means: American Indian activist
• Mike Merriweather: NFL Football - Pittsburgh Steelers
• William H. "Bubba" Paris: NFL Football – San Francisco 49ers
• Roy Rogers: Musician
• Ed Rollins: Political Consultant
• C.C. Sabathia: MLB Baseball - Cleveland Indians
• Marilyn Smith-Ifland: Olympic Basketball
• Sly Stone: Musician
• Jeff Wilson: Professional Golf

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