| Significant City History |
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The first known permanent European settlement of Santa Rosa
was the homestead of the Carrillo family.
Famed director Alfred Hitchcock filmed his thiller Shadow of a
Doubt in Santa Rosa in 1943.
For over 30 years, Santa Rosa was home to Charles M. Schulz,
the world-famous cartoonist and creator of the beloved
comic strip Peanuts.
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| Famous people |
Luther Burbank Robert Ripley
Charles Schultz Natalie Woods
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| City |
State |
Population |
Year Founded |
| Santa Rosa |
CA |
154,212 |
1866 |
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| Elevation |
Industry |
% Unemploy |
Avg. Income |
| 160 feet |
Commercial |
4.5% |
$63,741 |
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| Ethnic Groups |
% of Population |
Average Age |
Pop. Density |
| White |
77% |
36 |
3,678 per sq mi |
| Hispanic |
7% |
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| Asian |
4% |
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| Black |
2% |
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| Other / Mixed |
10% |
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| Avg Max Mean Temp |
Avg Max Mean Temp |
Avg Min Mean Temp |
Avg Min Mean Temp |
| July 1961 |
July 2000 |
Jan 1961 |
Jan 2000 |
| 98.9 |
99.1 |
37.2 |
41.8 |
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| Avg July Precip |
Avg July Precip |
Avg Jan Precip |
Avg Jan Precip |
| July 1961 |
July 2000 |
Jan 1961 |
Jan 2000 |
| 0 |
0 |
3.5 |
5 |
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| Current Avg |
% of Sunny Days |
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| Precip |
(Yearly) |
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| 4.4 |
75% |
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| State Ranking |
Total Carbon |
Total Carbon |
Resid. Carbon |
| C02 Footprint |
Output Per Person |
Output Santa Rosa |
Output Santa Rosa |
| (most consumption) |
Metric Tons of |
Metric Tons of |
Metric Tons of |
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CO2 Per Year |
CO2 Per Year |
CO2 Per Year |
| 2nd |
11.48 |
1,770,353 |
4,319,478 |
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