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Rohnert Park, California

Rohnert Park is a city located in Sonoma County, California. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 42,236.

Geography Rohnert Park is located at 38°20'50" North, 122°41'43" West (38.347174, -122.695378)1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 16.7 km² (6.4 mi²). 16.7 km² (6.4 mi²) of it is land and none of it is covered by water.

Demographics As of the census of 2000, there are 42,236 people, 15,503 households, and 9,797 families residing in the city. The population density is 2,536.1/km² (6,564.5/mi²). There are 15,808 housing units at an average density of 949.2/km² (2,457.0/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 80.28% White, 1.97% African American, 0.78% Native American, 5.58% Asian, 0.42% Pacific Islander, 5.72% from other races, and 5.25% from two or more races. 13.57% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 15,503 households out of which 35.1% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.7% are married couples living together, 11.9% have a female householder with no husband present, and 36.8% are non-families. 24.0% of all households are made up of individuals and 7.7% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.65 and the average family size is 3.20.

In the city the population is spread out with 25.3% under the age of 18, 14.8% from 18 to 24, 32.0% from 25 to 44, 19.8% from 45 to 64, and 8.1% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 32 years. For every 100 females there are 94.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 90.2 males.

The median income for a household in the city is $51,942, and the median income for a family is $61,420. Males have a median income of $41,757 versus $31,149 for females. The per capita income for the city is $23,035. 8.0% of the population and 3.2% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 4.6% are under the age of 18 and 6.3% are 65 or older.



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