| Significant City History |
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The first building was a log stockade called Fort Visalia. It was built in 1852 in fear of attack by native Americans.
Visalia was home to the original "The End of the Trail" statue by James Earle Fraser from 1920 to 1968.
In 1853 Visalia became the county seat of Tulare County
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| Famous people |
Robert Laughlin Kevin Costner Tom Johnston Bob Ojeda
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| City |
State |
Population |
Year Founded |
| Visalia |
CA |
113,487 |
1852 |
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| Elevation |
Industry |
% Unemploy |
Avg. Income |
| 331 feet |
Agricultural |
8.0% |
$45,023 |
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| Ethnic Groups |
% of Population |
Average Age |
Pop. Density |
| White |
55% |
31 |
3,204 per sq mile |
| Hispanic |
36% |
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| Asian |
3% |
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| Black |
2% |
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| Other / Mixed |
4% |
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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 |
| 99.7 |
103.5 |
33.9 |
40.4 |
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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 |
0.4 |
0.9 |
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| Current Avg |
% of Sunny Days |
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| Precip |
(Yearly) |
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| 1.1 |
69% |
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| State Ranking |
Total Carbon |
Total Carbon |
Resid. Carbon |
| C02 Footprint |
Output Per Person |
Output Visalia |
Output Visalia |
| (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 |
1,302,831 |
3,185,580 |
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